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The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the Federal Government to grant immediate wage increases and boost crude supply to refineries, as rising petrol prices are worsening workers' hardship.
An ICC tribunal in Paris dismissed Sunrise Power's $2.35 billion claim against Nigeria regarding the Mambilla hydropower project, which President Tinubu called the removal of a major legal hurdle.
President Tinubu has directed the implementation of the Digital Free Zones Initiative, with a roadmap to achieve full execution within 180 days.
Lagos State used the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo to court foreign technology companies for engineering hubs and data centres, while urging local innovators to build globally competitive digital solutions.
Oil marketers say another petrol price increase is likely after international crude benchmarks surged past $100 a barrel, driven by escalating tension between the US and Iran.
The Dangote Refinery's $1.55 billion share sale is a landmark moment for Nigerian capital markets, but only if ordinary Nigerians can actually get in.
The Nigerian Exchange advanced to a fresh record on Friday, with the All-Share Index closing at 246,992.44 points and market capitalisation topping N159.56 trillion.
Nigeria's SEC has cleared Dangote Petroleum Refinery to sell shares at N525 each, setting up what could be Africa's largest-ever public offering.
The Federal Workers Forum urged President Tinubu and the National Assembly to raise the minimum wage from N70,000 to N300,000, citing incomplete implementation of the 2024 wage review.
Formal diaspora remittances into Nigeria climbed to $947 million in July, the highest monthly figure on record, as CBN reforms push the country closer to its $1 billion monthly goal.
Tinubu has criticised governors for building "needless flyovers" instead of consolidating reforms. The president is right, but his own record is patchy.
Just 24 companies now account for almost three-quarters of the Nigerian stock market's total value. The concentration raises concerns about market breadth.
President Tinubu has signed the Deep Offshore Oil and Gas Projects Incentives Order, 2026. The framework targets $50 billion in investment and prioritizes Nigerian content.
The world's top two cocoa producers unite on pricing and sustainability. The agreement could reshape global chocolate supply chains.
Kenya joins Nigeria and South Africa in the AU's highest funding bracket. The move reflects Nairobi's rising economic stature on the continent.
The World Bank has upgraded Nigeria's 2026 growth forecast to 4.4%, citing reforms and rising oil output.