Friday, November 13, 2026

Economy

November 10, 2026

NDIC vows to block diversion of liquidated banks’ recovered assets, funds

NDIC says there is zero tolerance for diverting funds realised from the sale or recovery of failed banks’ assets.

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC)
November 10, 2026

Nigerian pension industry plans $750 million infrastructure fund

The platform is intended to channel more institutional capital into long-term infrastructure projects.

PenCom
November 10, 2026

Türkiye envoy targets bilateral trade with Nigeria from $2 billion to $5 billion 

Mr Poroy noted that the current trade between both countries stood at about $two billion, including oil and gas.

Nigerian and Turkiye flags
November 10, 2026

Tinubu govt suspends broadcast licence fee reviews indefinitely 

On the digital switch-over, Mr Idris promised a stakeholders’ meeting to address any outstanding issues.

Broadcasting stations logos
November 9, 2026

WTO urges Africa to boost regional value chains, industrialisation

WTO urged African countries to strengthen regional value chains, industrialisation and infrastructure to increase their influence in global trade.

World Trade Organisation Office
November 9, 2026

Gov Bago receives IsDB delegation for $110 million smart education project

Governor Umaru Bago on Monday received an Islamic Development Bank delegation on a fact-finding mission for a $110 million smart education transformation project.

Gov Bago
November 9, 2026

Gov Otu ‌woos investors, promises incentives, support for businesses in Cross River

Governor Bassey Otu has called on private-sector investors, assuring them of incentives, an improved business environment, and government support to stimulate economic growth.

Governor Bassey Otu
November 9, 2026

Tinubu govt to save $1.5 billion through local milk production

The government is working with stakeholders to validate a national action plan to boost local milk production and reduce the country’s annual $1.5 billion dairy import bill.

Workers milking cows
November 9, 2026

Tinubu Hardship: Abuja workers turn to ‘mama put’ restaurants

Workers in Abuja are increasingly patronising ‘mama put’ restaurants as rising food prices make meals at conventional eateries less affordable.

Abuja Workers [Photo Credit: Thesun]
November 9, 2026

BPP boss urges procurement officers to prioritise transparency, value for money

BPP urged procurement officers to prioritise value for money, transparency and accountability to improve service delivery.