Friday, November 13, 2026

Economy

October 25, 2026

Many promising Nigerian businesses struggling because of inadequate access to finance: FG

Mr Oyedele said conventional lending alone would not meet the needs of businesses seeking to expand.

Taiwo Oyedele
October 25, 2026

Rising Cost of Living: FG urged to revive refineries, cut spending

Mr Oaikhenan said that decline in inflation did not necessarily mean that prices of goods and services were falling.

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
October 25, 2026

Tomato prices remain high as pepper gets cheaper in Lagos

Traders and consumers described how changing prices have affected sales, household spending, and the quantities of produce they can afford.

Tomatoes and pepper in a Lagos market(AI Generated image)
October 24, 2026
Denmark
October 23, 2026

Woman killed in stampede as Gov Otu’s wife shares empowerment items

Police said the incident occurred at about 3:30 p.m. during the programme attended by the governor’s wife, Eyoanwan Otu, and her entourage.

Governor Bassey Otu and wife
October 23, 2026

15 ships carrying imported fuel, food, containers expected at Lagos ports: NPA

Fifteen ships carrying petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos between Friday and Wednesday.

Vessels at Lekki
October 23, 2026

JPMorgan gets preliminary CBN approval for Nigerian merchant bank

The CBN described JPMorgan’s proposed expansion as evidence of growing international interest in Nigeria’s financial markets.

JPMorgan
October 23, 2026

Ghana to stop raw mineral exports by 2030: Mahama

Mr Mahama reaffirmed that government policy will pivot from merely extracting raw materials to building complete industrial value chains.

John Mahama
October 23, 2026

Lagos butchers seek land for Eko Ranches, plan pilot scheme

The Lagos State Butchers Association says it is seeking approval to begin a pilot ranching scheme at Oko-Oba Abattoir while awaiting land for Eko Ranches.

Abattoir
October 23, 2026

Mbah inaugurates multibillion-naira pharmaceutical company in Enugu

Governor Peter Mbah has inaugurated Anchorage Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, a multibillion-naira pharmaceutical company in Trans-Ekulu, Enugu.

Peter Mbah