Economy

Stakeholders hail NRS over N3.6tn revenue surge

Economic stakeholders on Thursday commended the Nigeria Revenue Service over the surge in government revenue, describing it as evidence that ongoing fiscal reforms are yielding positive results. The group, under...

Nigeria produces 1.4 million tonnes of palm oil annually: FG

The federal government says Nigeria produces approximately 1.4 million metric tonnes of palm oil...

UTME 2026: Over 2.2m candidates sit, as JAMB, CBT operator trade blame over glitches

Over 2.2 million candidates yesterday sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)...

UTME: JAMB condemns hijab incident at Ibadan CBT centre

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has condemned the reported discrimination against hijab-wearing...

Lagos APC denies planned imposition of candidates

Ahead of the forthcoming legislative elections, the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives...

Jema Community Leads Bold Fight Against Illegal Mining Amid National Crisis

Illegal gold mining—known locally as galamsey—has surged across Ghana, threatening the country’s environment, economy, and social cohesion. As one of the world’s top gold...

U.S. Withdraws from G20 Summit in South Africa Amid White Farmer Controversy

In a move that has sent shockwaves through international diplomacy, the United States has announced it will boycott the upcoming G20 summit in South...

Ports in Africa: Vincent Bolloré Heads Toward Trial as Paris Court Clears Proceedings

Vincent Bolloré, the French billionaire and chairman of Bolloré SE, is now closer to standing trial over alleged misconduct tied to his group’s acquisition...

IMF Mission to Senegal Ends Without New Lending Program, But Talks Continue

A recent mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Senegal concluded without a new lending program in place. However, officials say talks are...

ECOWAS Exits Guinea-Bissau as Election Roadmap Frays Amid Expulsion Threats

A West Africa regional mission from ECOWAS has left Guinea-Bissau after President Umaro Sissoco Embaló threatened to expel the delegation. The ECOWAS team had...

Sanwo-Olu Rallies Africa’s Private Sector to Drive AfCFTA Vision Amid Global Uncertainty

As global economic challenges reshape trade dynamics, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is urging Africa’s private sector to take the lead in driving the...

Sudan’s Lifeline at Risk: Community Kitchens Near Collapse Amid War and Famine

Sudan’s grassroots network of community kitchens—often the only source of food for millions trapped by civil war—is on the brink of collapse, according to...

Ethiopia’s Economic Crossroads: Reform, Resilience, and Reality

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is charting an ambitious economic course, blending fiscal discipline, agricultural revival, and mega-infrastructure projects to reshape the nation’s future....

Kenya and IMF Talks Stall Over Debt Classification: What It Means for the Bailout and the Road Ahead

Kenya is at a delicate crossroads with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as negotiations for a new lending program reach an apparent stalemate.

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