Olujuwon, son of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has picked his preferred southern presidential candidate between President Bola Tinubu, Seyi Makinde and Peter Obi.
What can ₦50,000 buy in Nigeria? See a sample basket of rice, beans, garri, yam, eggs and vegetables, plus tips to stretch food budgets as prices vary.
The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit facility for Nigeria to support agricultural development under a new programme to improve food security.
The Nigeria Customs Service has auctioned 14,875 litres of petrol worth N14.875 million to the public in Lagos after intercepting the products from smugglers.
Nigeria’s naira weakens to ₦1,386.72 per dollar amid plummeting liquidity and a global oil price surge, highlighting persistent FX market vulnerabilities.
The Nigerian government launches the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer programme, aiding 15 million vulnerable households with ₦75,000 amidst rising costs
The HOPE-CT Programme has aided 9.2 million Nigerian households with ₦688 billion in cash transfers, boosting women's roles in resilience and economic stability.
Deadline for personal income tax returns extended to April 14, 2026. LIRS urges compliance amid manual filing discontinuation and highlights eTax platform benefits.
Nigeria's naira depreciates by 0.22% to ₦1,383.58 as FX activity declines, reflecting growing pressures amid a parallel market shift to ₦1,425 per dollar.
In January 2026, Nigeria's FAAC disbursed N703.26 billion, revealing a 7.18% rise and exposing a concentration gap as 44.76% aids just ten states.
Nigeria's banking sector faces a recapitalisation deadline, with 32 banks raising N4 trillion. Experts caution stronger banks alone won't drive real sector growth.
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