Monday, October 5, 2026

Economy

September 3, 2026

How KADIRS improved IGR, tax compliance in Kaduna: Jerry Adams

Governor Uba Sani provided the political will that enabled the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) to increase internally generated revenue.

September 3, 2026

NITDA says ‌Nigeria must control digital infrastructure to unlock economy

NITDA says Nigeria must control its critical digital infrastructure to fully harness the economic value of its digital economy.

Kashifu Inuwa
September 3, 2026

Global Crisis: Dutch central bank moves billions in gold from U.S. to UK

The Dutch central bank has relocated 86 metric tonnes of gold worth billions of dollars from the U.S. and Canada to the Bank of England, citing “geopolitical unrest”.

Bars of gold, Dutch central bank
September 3, 2026

Katsina ‌govt, Plan International partner to tackle food insecurity, disaster impacts

The Katsina government and Plan International Nigeria are developing an anticipatory action framework to reduce disaster risks and strengthen food security.

Nigeria Farmers
September 3, 2026

NADF seeks new funding for Africa’s food systems

NADF called for a new financial architecture to accelerate Africa’s food systems transformation and implementation of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme.

Mohammed Ibrahim
September 3, 2026

Abuja filling stations to reduce petrol pump prices soon: IPMAN 

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says filling stations across Abuja will begin adjusting petrol pump prices downward in the next few days.

NNPC filling station
September 3, 2026

Amid layoffs of thousands of workers, Uber launches first-ever autonomous driving in UK

Uber launched the UK’s first autonomous ride-hailing service just a day after laying off thousands of workers in a major restructuring.

Uber autonomous vehicles
September 3, 2026

FG backs sustainable mechanisation, commends NADF

The federal government has commended the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) for strengthening Nigeria’s agricultural mechanisation drive through skills development.

Agriculture minister Abubakar Kyari
September 3, 2026

AUATON condemns Uber’s exit from Nigeria

The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has condemned Uber’s sudden exit from Nigeria, describing it as unprofessional.

Uber ride in Abuja
September 2, 2026

Agency begins N810 million grant disbursement to 4,050 artisans in Kaduna

According to him, Governor Uba Sani approved N810 million as start-up capital for the graduates.

Kaduna State govenor, Uba Sani