Saturday, November 14, 2026

Economy

October 5, 2026

Saudi Arabia, six OPEC nations maintain oil output targets amid U.S.-Iran war

Seven OPEC nations reaffirmed their commitment to maintain their oil production levels amid a U.S.-Iran war that has disrupted global oil supply and prices.

OPEC leaders
October 5, 2026

OPEC decries rising attacks on global energy infrastructure

The OPEC Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee expressed concern about rising attacks on energy infrastructure, saying restoring capacity would take time and resources.

Oil facility
October 5, 2026

Bayer announces $2 billion pharma campus in Ohio, promises 600 jobs

Bayer, a global life science and multinational pharmaceutical company, has announced plans to invest $2.2 billion in a new pharmaceutical manufacturing site in New Albany, Ohio.

BAYER
October 5, 2026

Nigeria leads UN budget talks, rallies Africa ahead of committee opening

Nigeria has rallied African ambassadors ahead of Monday’s opening of the UN’s crucial budget negotiations, with Jimoh Ibrahim spearheading the talks.

Jimoh Ibrahim
October 5, 2026

Association trains 267 youths, provides N13 million start-up support

Ezeagu in Diaspora International Association has empowered 267 youths in Enugu with vocational and digital skills and provided N13.5 million in start-up packages.

Peter Mbah
October 5, 2026

NEPC advises northern female entrepreneurs on meeting export requirements

NEPC has called on northern women entrepreneurs to formalise their businesses and meet export requirements to take advantage of opportunities in international markets.

Kaduna State govenor, Uba Sani
October 4, 2026

IPO: University students hail Dangote Foundation’s free share initiative

Mr Dangote said, “Supporting young people goes beyond access to education.”

Dangote Refinery IPO
October 4, 2026

Workers urge FG to reduce PAYE tax amid rising cost of living

They said that the huge amount of tax deducted from their monthly salaries had reduced their purchasing power.

Taiwo Oyedele
October 4, 2026

EU to increase funding for culture, creative economy in Nigeria, Africa

Ms Akerele also stressed the importance of sponsorship in making cultural experiences more accessible to the public.

European Union
October 3, 2026
Nigeria Exchange (NGX)