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Economy

January 7, 2026

FG explains why Nigerian doctors are on strike

Mr Salako said the current administration has adopted a collective bargaining approach to ensure inclusiveness and reduce conflict.

DOCTORS
January 7, 2026

Trump says U.S. to receive 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela

President Donald Trump has said that Venezuela will surrender about 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S. following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.

Oil rig
January 6, 2026

Investors gain N469 billion as NGX sustains positive momentum

The market breadth also closed positive with 65 gainers and 21 losers.

Trading floor
January 6, 2026

Ecobank Nigeria completes early repayment of $300 million eurobond

Ecobank Nigeria Ltd has completed the early repayment of more than 80 per cent of its $300 million eurobond ahead of its February 2026 maturity.

Ecobank logo
January 6, 2026

Dozens of vessels to arrive Lagos ports with food, petroleum products: NPA

The NPA, in its ‘Daily Shipping Position’, on Tuesday disclosed that the vessels are expected from January 6 to 16.

Vessels at Lekki
January 6, 2026

iTel unveils cloud dancer in partnership with Pantone

With Cloud Dancer, itel says it is giving Nigerian consumers a chance to own the world’s coolest color of the year, and make it part of their everyday lifestyle.

January 6, 2026

NATE to focus on innovation, capacity building in 2026

The national president of NATE, Dominic Udoatan, disclosed this in his New Year’s address on Tuesday.

Nigerian Association of Technologists in Engineering
January 6, 2026

Oyo: Gov Makinde suspends Atisbo chief over illegal mining

Governor Seyi Makinde’s government has suspended the Sobaloju of Ofiki, Atisbo LGA, Jacob Adefabi, over alleged illegal mining activities in the community.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
January 6, 2026

Ibadan to experience power outage, IBEDC cites road construction

“Some feeders will be switched off for approximately 3 hours daily from Monday, 5th January 2026, to Friday, 9th January 2026,” said IBEDC.

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC)
January 6, 2026

Lagos-Calabar coastal highway gets boost with NEC regulatory risk buffer

“Our mandate was to protect the project from regulatory risk and provide the legal foundation for financing,” said Mr Itua.

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