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April 21, 2026

Chinese Envoy Urges Nigerians to Learn Mandarin for Economic, Cultural Gains

  Language seen as key to deepening Nigeria-China ties amid expanding global influence By ifeoma Onyekachi   The Cultural Counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Yang Jianxing, has called on Nigerians to embrace the Chinese language, describing it as a strategic gateway to economic advancement, educational opportunities and cultural exchange.   Speaking at the... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Education, Nigeria Capital, Travel
April 17, 2026

Top Executive Is Quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Playbook for Power, Purpose and Legacy

Milestones often invite noise, grand speeches, loud declarations, and exaggerated reflections. But as Kunle Soname turns 60, the story unfolding around him feels markedly different. It is not driven by spectacle, but by substance. Not by applause, but by accumulated impact. Across Lagos and beyond, a series of carefully curated events; spanning football showcases, thanksgiving... Read More
Breaking News, Business, Featured, Sport, UK News, World News
April 17, 2026

PRESIDENT TINUBU ASSENTS TO N68.32 Trillion 2026 APPROPRIATION BILL

Approves Extension of 2025 Budget Till June 2026   By Festus Fifen   Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the 2026 Appropriation Bill, which provides for an aggregate expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion. The President has also signed the bill extending the implementation period for the 2025 budget from March 31, 2026, to June... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Business, Finance, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
April 17, 2026

RAISING COSTS: IMF WARNS OF TOUGH TIMES FOR NIGERIAS

      Nigerians may face increased economic hardship in the coming months as rising living costs and mounting fiscal pressures offset gains from higher global oil prices, the International Monetary Fund has warned.   Speaking during the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and IMF in Washington, D.C., the Fund said escalating transportation and... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Technology, Transport
April 17, 2026

TINUBU HAILS WADAGNI’S LANDSLIDE VICTORY, SEEKS STRONGER NIGERIA–BENIN ALLIANCE

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Benin Republic’s President-elect, Romuald Wadagni, following his decisive victory at the polls, while signalling a renewed push to deepen strategic ties between both nations.   Wadagni, who currently serves as Benin’s finance minister, secured a commanding mandate in Sunday’s presidential election, winning more than 94 per... Read More
Africa News, Business, Featured, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Politics
April 17, 2026

AGENDA 2063: AU PUSHES DEEPER MONETARY COORDINATION TO FAST-TRACK AFRICA’S FINANCIAL INTEGRATION

  The African Union is stepping up efforts to align monetary policies across the continent as part of a broader push to deepen Africa’s financial integration under its long-term development blueprint, Agenda 2063.   This renewed drive follows discussions at a high-level side event in Washington, hosted by the AU’s Permanent Mission to the United... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Finance, Nigeria Capital, World News
April 16, 2026

UN Backs Borrowers’ Platform to Rebalance Global Debt Negotiations

  Developing nations are seeking to reshape the balance of power in global debt discussions following the launch of a borrower-driven platform designed to amplify their influence in negotiations with creditors.   The initiative, unveiled on the sidelines of the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington, D.C.,... Read More
Africa News, Business, Education, Featured, Finance, Legal, Nigeria Capital
April 16, 2026

Presidency Launches ‘Save Our Mothers’ Campaign, Unveils Nationwide Advocacy Ambassadors

  Initiative targets gaps in maternal health awareness, access, and service utilisation across Nigeria.   In a renewed push to curb maternal mortality, the Presidency has rolled out a nationwide advocacy campaign aimed at bridging critical gaps between healthcare services and the women who need them most.   Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja on... Read More
Africa News, Business, Health, Nigeria Capital
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