Nigeria

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has vested 1,303,029 shares in 33 executives in the company. This was indicated in multiple corporate disclosures filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, which showed that …

A senatorial aspirant under the Labour Party in Edo State, Paul Okojie, has condemned the recent mob killings of 16 Northerners in Uromi, Edo State, blaming the police for the …

The recent appointment of Professor Ibibia Lucky Worika as the Secretary to the Rivers State Government has generated reactions from various quarters, particularly within the Ijaw and riverine communities to …

The World Bank has approved three financing operations totalling $1.08bn to support education, nutrition, and economic resilience in Nigeria. According to a statement on the bank’s website on Wednesday, the …

The Central Bank of Nigeria declared as fake a report that it had introduced new N5,000 and N10,000 banknotes. In a post on its Instagram page on Wednesday, the bank …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday announced the launch of Air Algérie’s inaugural direct flight service from Algiers to Abuja, scheduled for April 6, 2025. This marks a step …

Nigeria’s oil production faces a fresh crisis as host communities in Bayelsa State’s coastal region have issued a 14-day ultimatum to NNPC Exploration & Production Limited, threatening to shut down …

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has urged the newly appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Mr Bayo Ojulari, to entrench a solid practice …

The Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation have signed a $174.59m Programme for Country Partnership agreement to boost Nigeria’s industrial development. According to a press statement by …

The Africa Energy Bank failed to begin operations in March as promised by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri. In February, Lokpobiri said the building hosting the …