Nigeria

The National Inland Waterways Authority says it will impose severe sanctions on illegal operators found within the nation’s inland waterways. The Managing Director, NIWA, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, gave the warning …

Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, described Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises as the lifeline of the nation’s economy. Shettima made this statement in Makurdi during the inauguration of …

Stock markets were little changed Tuesday as investors awaited clues on how much interest rates might be cut next month and the latest results from tech heavyweight Nvidia. In New …

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, assured citizens that every Nigerian held in captivity across the country would be safely rescued. Egbetokun made this statement at the …

The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, said on Tuesday that his administration has no plans to borrow any money to fund its budget. Soludo made this statement in his …

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently direct the Central Bank of Nigeria to drastically reduce interest rates on industrial loans. Speaking at the …

President Bola Tinubu will undertake a significant visit to the People’s Republic of China in early September, aimed at enhancing economic collaboration and attracting crucial investments to Nigeria. The trip …

The Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to transparency in Nigeria’s extractive industries during a visit to the Nigeria Extractive Industries …

The Israeli military said it rescued an Israeli hostage in Gaza on Tuesday, more than 10 months after he was seized during the Hamas attacks that sparked a devastating war. …

The Nigerian Army has vowed not to allow itself to be used by certain interest groups to undermine democratic governance in the country. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen …