702 articles tagged with “Nigeria”
Christian leaders building mosques in Nigeria and philanthropists marking milestones through charity demonstrate how religious cooperation can strengthen communities—a model with resonance for Zimbabwe's own interfaith landscape.
Nigeria's House of Representatives moves forward with dedicated fintech regulatory commission while diaspora remittances increasingly flow into structured investment vehicles, signaling maturation of Africa's largest economy.
Nigeria's House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has defended the Electoral Act's provision for both electronic and manual results transmission, citing poor internet penetration, as INEC releases its 2027 election timetable.
Coordinated bandit attacks, terrorist raids, and communal violence have struck Zamfara, Kwara, and Plateau states within 48 hours, exposing persistent gaps in Nigeria's counter-insurgency strategy and prompting emergency security meetings.
Nigeria's currency shows signs of stabilization despite short-term volatility, while the entry of new mobile service provider Lebara signals growing investor confidence in Africa's largest economy.
Nigeria's main opposition party faces unprecedented hemorrhaging of elected officials to rival parties, while political commentators warn that weak resistance to attacks on opposition leaders threatens the country's democratic pluralism.
While Ogun State commits ₦6.1 billion to judicial infrastructure, Delta pursues industrial expansion and Ebonyi confronts contractor failures, revealing the varied strategies states employ to advance development goals.
US-Israeli military action against Iran could push Nigerian Bonny Light crude above $80 per barrel, with analysts warning of significant disruptions to global oil supply chains and energy security across African markets.
MeCure Industries reported pre-tax profit of N7.93 billion for 2025, up 140% year-on-year, while Dangote Cement signed a $1 billion deal with Sinoma International for 12 new plants across Africa, signaling robust corporate expansion despite macroeconomic headwinds.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has attributed recent gubernatorial defections to pressure and intimidation, while the PDP launches nationwide membership recruitment amid concerns over electoral reforms and declining voter participation.
NUPRC oversees TotalEnergies-Aradel oilfield handover while AMNI International commences Okoro Field drilling operations, as President Tinubu issues executive order to restore constitutional order in petroleum revenue administration.
AMNI International's Okoro Field drilling rig arrival underscores indigenous operator capacity as President Tinubu signals comprehensive Petroleum Industry Act review and OPEC+ weighs production increases amid Middle East tensions.
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal convened emergency security talks with agency heads as federal authorities face mounting criticism over alleged ransom payments to terrorists, highlighting Nigeria's persistent security challenges.
As Nigeria prepares for 2027 elections, the African Democratic Congress faces internal disputes over presidential endorsements while civil society organizations investigate security incidents involving opposition figures in Edo State.
Nigeria's electoral commission confronts escalating political tensions as opposition figures demand leadership changes over new election timetables, while civil society groups rally behind technological reforms aimed at improving transparency.