President Bola Tinubu has robustly responded to criticism, especially from opposition leaders, over new loans the country has accessed from international institutions and banks. In an essay titled “From reforms to delivery: Our infrastructure investment and growth strategy,” to be published on Nigerian news platforms, President Tinubu wrote: “The realContinue Reading

The Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA), has called on African governments and regional institutions to institutionalise private-sector participation in the negotiation, implementation and review of economic agreements. The Association said Africa has built an extensive network of bilateral and multilateral economic relationships, including the EU-Africa partnership, Forum on China-Africa Cooperation andContinue Reading

  BUA Cement Plc has released its unaudited financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, with revenue growing 26.5 per cent to N1.1 trillion from N858.7 billion in the same period of 2025. The results released on the Nigerian Exchange showed strong profitability growth despite heavy rainfallContinue Reading

After months of deliberation, the federal government has granted formal approval for the development of the proposed King Amachree Airport at Elem Ifoko in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State. The approval through the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development in a letter dated 26th October 2026 andContinue Reading

…Targets 3m new, funded accounts in 1 year The director-general of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms Omolola Oloworaran, has charged pension fund operators to deliver investment returns that consistently beat inflation, saying the performance of pension assets must translate into better financial security for Nigerian workers. Oloworaran gave theContinue Reading

As John Lewis reports a 96% rise in searches for CD players, music fans share their reasons for ditching streaming CDs appear to be having a resurgence. John Lewis said searches for CD players are up 96% since July, while another report on trends in music and film this yearContinue Reading

The U.S. Department of Transportation has put forward a new safety regulations for liquefied natural gas facilities, seeking to accelerate infrastructure development and reduce operating costs as American exporters prepare for another major expansion in global natural gas markets. The proposal, issued by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety AdministrationContinue Reading

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has strengthened its drive to achieve Nigeria’s 60 per cent methane emissions reduction target by 2035 with the handover of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Emission Tracker (NOGIET), a technology-driven platform designed to improve methane monitoring, reporting and regulatory enforcement. NOGIET wasContinue Reading

GE Vernova a global energy company has made a $9 billion acquisition of high-voltage equipment manufacturer Trench Group, to further expand its electricity transmission business as rising power demand drives investment in grid infrastructure, natural gas generation, and industrial electrification. The company also raised its 2026 annual revenue forecast forContinue Reading

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has intensified efforts to check the circulation of counterfeit, cloned and unauthorised communication devices in Nigeria, urging manufacturers, importers, distributors and dealers to comply with its equipment Type Approval requirements. The commission said its Device Checker Platform would strengthen regulatory oversight of SIM-enabled devices, protectContinue Reading