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May 4, 2026

Nigeria Leads Continental Push for Unified Data Protection Framework

Abuja hosts high-level talks as nine African nations move to adopt Nigeria’s data governance model, signalling a shift toward digital sovereignty and economic security. By Ifeoma Onyekachi   Nigeria is positioning itself at the forefront of Africa’s digital transformation, hosting a landmark high-level peer exchange in Abuja aimed at strengthening data protection systems across the... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria News
May 3, 2026

Nigerian-Led Delegation Pushes Practical Water Solutions at AU Forum

Team urges African Union, UN to prioritise boreholes and community projects over policy debates By Ifeoma Onyekachi   A Nigerian-led Pan-African delegation has shifted focus from policy rhetoric to practical action on water access, urging continental and global institutions to adopt grassroots solutions that directly impact communities across Africa.   Speaking at the 12th session... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Nigeria News
April 29, 2026

Tinubu Signals 2027 Re-election Bid as Supporters Purchase N100m APC Nomination Forms

Allies say funds were crowd-sourced from over 1,000 contributors as forms are also secured for Hamzat, Adebule, and Faleke amid concerns over alleged gatekeeping in APC primaries. By Ifeoma Onyekachi   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a formal step toward seeking a second term in office, with loyalists purchasing the presidential nomination and expression... Read More
Africa News, Business, Politics
April 25, 2026

U.S. Targets Deeper Agribusiness Ties with Nigeria as Bilateral Trade Hits $15bn

Surge in agricultural exports and new financing tools signal shift toward long-term “trade over aid” partnership By ifeoma Onyekachi   The United States has reaffirmed its push to expand agricultural trade with Nigeria, as economic ties between both countries gather pace and shift toward a more commercially driven partnership.   According to the U.S. Mission... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria Capital, World News
April 24, 2026

Tinubu Calls for Global Peace, Backs Gulf Nations Amid Rising Tensions

President reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to diplomacy while receiving foreign envoys in Abuja By ifeoma Onyekachi   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and diplomacy, expressing solidarity with Gulf nations amid heightened tensions linked to the U.S./Israel-Iran conflict. Speaking at the State House in Abuja while receiving Letters of Credence from... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria Capital
April 24, 2026

Nigeria–UK Trade Hits £8.1bn as FAAN Targets Aviation-Led Export Growth

Olubunmi Kuku highlights rising cargo volumes while UK education mission deepens skills partnership By ifeoma Onyekachi     Nigeria’s trade volume with the United Kingdom has climbed to £8.1 billion, with aviation emerging as a key driver of export growth,  Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has said.   Citing... Read More
Africa News, Business, Crime, Nigeria Capital, Technology, UK News
April 24, 2026

Dangote Targets Tanzania for Mega Refinery, Seeks Backing from East African Leaders

African billionaire says project modelled after Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery could transform regional energy supply and drive industrial growth By ifeoma Onyekachi       Africa’s richest man and President/CEO of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to partner with East African nations to build a large-scale oil refinery in Tanzania, in a move... Read More
Africa News, Business, Featured, Nigeria Capital, Technology
April 23, 2026

JRB 159th Meeting: Sanwo-Olu commends LIRS, seeks autonomy for state tax agencies

.. says IGR driving Lagos development Lagos State Governor,  Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday commended the performance of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), describing it as a critical driver of the state’s economic growth, while calling for greater autonomy for tax agencies across the country. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the State House, Marina, while... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business
April 22, 2026

Tinubu Blames Nigeria’s Development Setbacks on Poor Long-Term Planning

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has blamed Nigeria’s persistent development challenges on the absence of coherent long-term planning by past administrations, arguing that short-term fiscal approaches have undermined sustainable growth.   Speaking on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja while receiving a delegation of Enugu State stakeholders led by Governor Peter Mbah, Tinubu... Read More
Africa News, Business, Politics
April 21, 2026

Nasarawa 2027: Top Executive Declares Governorship Ambition, Targets Economic Growth

Nasarawa 2027: Former National Leader Declares Governorship Ambition, Targets Economic Growth A governorship aspirant under the African Democratic Congress, Jibril Sabo Keana (JSK), has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 Nasarawa State governorship election, unveiling a development-driven agenda focused on economic growth, security, and inclusive governance. Speaking at the ADC Secretariat in Keana,... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, World News
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