Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno declared an education emergency, approves 2,000 new teachers and upgrades the state college of education to a university in Uyo.
Lagos state leads Nigeria with ₦1.17 trillion in internal revenue, highlighting stark fiscal disparities as Ogun and Enugu follow far behind in 2026.
The federal government will award up to N50 million each to 50 student-led STEM ventures under the second cohort of its Student Venture Capital Grant.
Nigeria's ₦70,000 minimum wage struggles against rising costs, revealing stark gaps in purchasing power compared to developed economies and workers' daily struggles.
Nigeria's external reserves soar to $54.08 billion, the highest in 18 years, boosting naira strength to N1,315/$ amid rising foreign-exchange inflows.
LASPA enforces 2026 parking permit rules across Lagos, ending the grace period as operators risk fines and suspension for non-compliance of the rule.
The naira strengthens to N1,302 against the US dollar, gaining N11 in a day as forex turnover rises 62%, supported by Nigeria's $54 billion reserves.
Nigeria’s private sector expanded for a third consecutive month in August, as stronger services and agriculture activity offset a fragile industrial recovery.
The naira strengthens to ₦1,329 against the US dollar, buoyed by increased external reserves and renewed investor confidence, marking a promising start to September.
Nigeria's remittance inflows hit a record $947 million in July 2026, nearing the CBN's $1 billion target, with total inflows at $3.8 billion, marking a 50.2% rise.
Nigeria’s economy grew 4.43% in Q2 2026, driven by agriculture, ICT, finance, oil, construction and other sectors, according to National Bureau Statitics data.
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