Saturday, November 14, 2026

Economy

September 26, 2026

Nigeria, Namibia partner on cross-border trade, investment

Namibia’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Walde Ndevashiya, said the initiative would provide a practical platform for connecting businesses.

Nigeria, Namibia
September 25, 2026

DisCos generated N205.53 billion in July: NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said electricity distribution companies (DisCos) generated ₦205.53 billion in July.

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)
September 25, 2026

Ibadan circular road designed to prevent planning failure, secure Oyo’s future, says deputy gov Lawal

“The circular road is not an accidental project. It is a deliberate, visionary masterplan,” Mr Lawal said.

Acting Governor Bayo Lawal
September 25, 2026

IBEDC targets 17MW renewable energy expansion across franchise

IBEDC says it is working with developers and other stakeholders to deploy renewable energy projects that can add more than 17 megawatts to its electricity distribution network.

September 25, 2026

CIOTA to enforce professional standards in transport

CIOTA said the sector needed to move away from a system where people could assume transport responsibilities without the required professional training.

September 25, 2026

Appeal Court exonerates Fidelity Bank in N10 million rights case

The Court of Appeal in Abuja cleared Fidelity Bank Plc of liability in a fundamental rights case involving Michael Kundera, overturning an earlier judgement.

Fidelity Bank
September 25, 2026

UNGA 81: AfDB calls for clean cooking to drive Africa’s energy transition

The AfDB urged governments and partners to make clean cooking a central pillar of Africa’s energy transition.

AfDB
September 25, 2026

Nigeria, Germany deepen partnership to boost steel industry growth

The federal government says it is committed to strengthening industrial cooperation with Germany in steel development.

September 25, 2026

Volkswagen, Audi to recall over two million cars globally

Volkswagen and its subsidiary Audi will recall 900,000 vehicles in Germany and an estimated 2.16 million globally due to a steering gear fault.

September 25, 2026

NMDPRA: Petrol receipts rise 11% as Dangote refinery exceeds capacity 

Daily petrol receipts rose 11 per cent to 50.5 million litres in August, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority reported.

Attendant selling fuel