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Jay Jay Okocha Receives Retro 1998 FIFA World Cup Player of the Match Honor

Nigerian football legend Jay Jay Okocha has been awarded...

Nigeria Lawmakers Advance State Police Reform to Tackle Growing Insecurity

Nigeria’s National Assembly has advanced a landmark constitutional reform...

Dangote Refinery Seeks $1 Billion Private Placement Ahead of Planned Public Listing

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seeking to raise approximately $1...

Eni Confirms Deal With Nigeria to Split OPL 245 Into Four Licenses

Eni has confirmed an agreement with Nigeria to restructure the long‑disputed OPL 245, splitting it into four separate licenses. The move clears the way...

Dangote Advances Gas Transport Network to Tackle Nigeria’s Energy Bottlenecks

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is quietly developing a large-scale gas transportation network aimed at moving natural gas from the Niger Delta to industrial...

Five African Women Defining Impact and Influence This Week

Across the continent, African women continue to shape national and global conversations with vision, courage, and measurable impact. This week, we highlight five extraordinary...

CBN Raises Gold Holdings to $3.5 Billion, Strengthening Reserve Strategy

The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased its gold holdings to $3.5 billion, acquiring London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)‑standard gold as part of a strategic...

Tinubu Renews Appointment of Prof. Ayo Omotayo as NIPSS Director-General

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the renewal of the appointment of Ayo Omotayo as Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and...

Nigeria Approves Alphanumeric Digital Postcode System to Modernize Addressing

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved the rollout of a GIS-enabled alphanumeric digital postcode system designed to modernize the country’s national addressing framework and...

Dangote Refinery Issues Tenders to Sell Gasoil and Jet Fuel

Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery has issued tenders to sell cargoes of gasoil (diesel) and jet fuel for loading in March, a trade source said,...

Tech Unite Africa 5.0, Startup World Cup Nigeria & TIRA Awards: Innovation by Day, Celebration by Night

Lagos, Nigeria — On March 26, 2026, Africa’s most ambitious innovators, investors, founders, and industry leaders will gather at the prestigious Oriental Hotel for...

Aliko Dangote Unveils Expansion Into Steel, Power and Ports

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and president of the Dangote Group, has announced plans to expand the group’s operations into steel production, electricity generation...

Nigeria’s Net Foreign Reserves Soar 772% to $34.8 Billion, Exceed Entire 2023 Gross Stock

Nigeria’s net foreign exchange reserves surged by 772 percent, reaching $34.8 billion at the end of 2025, far surpassing the country’s entire gross reserves at...

Nigeria Divides OPL 245 Into Four Blocks Under New Deal With Eni and Shell

Nigeria has agreed to split the long-contested OPL 245 oilfield into four separate blocks under a new arrangement involving Eni and Shell, Reuters reported....
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