…pressures. He reaffirmed his administration's commitment to supporting farmers, strengthening agricultural value chains, boosting local industry and easing food inflation over time. What you should know Nigeria currently has one of the largest fertiliser production capacities on the continent. Industry estimates indica…
…what we call the custody that determines the wholesale rate between operators, meaning that if I originate a call from my network and terminate on another network." "The exercise is to speak to how efficient it is to run a network, what's the fair price between one operator and the other to ensure that you have a healt…
…judgment of a foreign jurisdiction is not binding on Nigeria's judicial system, explaining that foreign decisions may be persuasive but are not binding on Nigerian courts. "It (the UK court acquittal) may be of persuasive value if the facts and the law are the same. It can therefore be referred to for persuasive purpos…
…his administration's commitment to investing in the people who drive teaching, learning, research, and innovation across Nigeria's tertiary institutions," the ministry said. The president also said that through the TISSF, the Federal Government is easing financial pressures on education workers, improving livelihoods a…
…participation. Under its Women, Business and the Law index, Nigeria scored 51%, meaning women enjoy just over half of the legal rights afforded to men. Support systems for implementing gender-equal laws remain weak, with only 49% of the necessary frameworks in place. Even more concerning, enforcement of these rights is…
…and youth development in advancing Nigeria’s energy future. Speaking at the opening of Lagos Energy Week 2026, Igbokwe welcomed industry leaders, policymakers, academics, innovators, […]
…of trading will be placed on the shares of the Company for up to two weeks beginning from Wednesday, 17th June 2026," the company said. The insurer also announced the temporary closure of its register of shareholders during the reconstruction process. "That the Register of shareholders shall be closed for this period t…
…was eventually apprehended by operatives of its Ilorin Zonal Directorate after returning to Nigeria. The commission added that the suspect would be charged to court once investigations into the matter are concluded. What you should know The arrest is the latest in a series of high-profile fraud investigations and enfor…
…market-based fuel pricing, changing supply-chain dynamics, and increasing domestic refining capacity reshaped competitive conditions across the sector. While these structural reforms are expected to strengthen the long-term sustainability of Nigeria's energy […]
…of senior leadership roles within office-based environments. Despite relatively high earnings across the sector, perceptions of pay fairness remain mixed. Around 43% of respondents believe their salaries are lower or much lower than those of peers in similar roles, while only 14% believe they earn more than average. Wh…
…of approximately $1.22 billion recorded during the month of May 2026. The strengthening reserve position comes amid ongoing foreign exchange market reforms and improved external inflows into the economy. The CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, had, in May, said: "This strong buffer continues to reinforce investor confidence…
…supply route used by oil thieves and illegal refiners to move products from hidden refining camps in the creeks to buyers and distributors in commercial centres. According to the statement, the vessel and its contents were immediately taken into custody to prevent the products from reaching the market. "The wooden boat…
…that sustained moderation in crude oil prices, alongside stable exchange rates and refining costs, should support lower petrol prices. What you should know The global oil market recently reacted to developments involving the United States and Iran, with crude prices declining following expectations of improved energy s…
…and job opportunities," EIB Vice-President, Ambroise Fayolle, said. "The partnership signing ceremony with the EIB marks a significant milestone in the state's journey to unlock the full potential of its Blue Economy, and of the Omi Eko Project in particular," Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Blue Economy…
…and sector performance remains fragmented across several sources, making effective planning and monitoring difficult. Get up to speed The validation exercise was aimed at reviewing the proposed architecture and prototype of the platform. Developers of the platform presented key features, including mobile and web-based…
Global direct-selling company QNET has moved to distance itself from 46 individuals recently arrested in Ogun state, warning that the
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has recorded a major institutional breakthrough following the approval of its first-ever Scheme of
…she did would have a prize of $3,000 (£2,200), less than 0.1% of her $3.9m (£2.9m) earnings at Flushing Meadows.She might not have expected to return to the lower tiers of professional tennis, where there are no free towels at tournaments and players often have to retrieve their own balls.But after years of injuries, t…
…- five after Toone turned 25 - in September 2024. The following day she was back in training."I went straight back into football because I knew that's what he would have wanted," she says."I started the first game at Old Trafford, it was really difficult, but I felt like that's what I needed to do in that moment. I nee…
…connection between Hidalgo and Cornwall starts all the way back in 1824.Mexico's mining sector, which had been the bedrock of the country's economic success, was in ruins after a decade-long war that resulted in independence from Spain.Its plight caught the eye of a mining engineer called John Taylor, who had been inve…
…journalistWhen Desmond Armstrong faced the media at the 1990 World Cup in Italy, the opening question he was asked wasn't about the remarkable feat of the USA team reaching the tournament for the first time in four decades."Why aren't you playing basketball?" was directed at Armstrong, then a 25-year-old defender, who…
…through the phone, we call now and then," he said. "It's a strange feeling in the beginning of course because you don't have any bond, any connection."I think I just wanted to know first if she is OK, she is healthy, if everyone is safe. If there's anything I can help, this kind of stuff."Perhaps this reconnection with…
…bad. The truth is, I was achieving a lot on hard and grass courts but, because I was winning on clay, people considered me a clay-court player."After winning his first French Open in 2005, Nadal lost his sole grass-court match in his only tournament before Wimbledon, before suffering a shock second-round exit at SW19.N…
…Cup in history gathers pace, BBC Sport take a look at five talking points from the opening week of the tournament. What information do we collect from this quiz?Europe and South America won't have it all their own wayFigure caption, World Cup debutants Cape Verde hold on for draw against SpainBefore a ball had been kic…
…in a holding midfield position defensively.Another factor that contributed to England turning the ball over was Croatia's deliberate effort to press Jordan Pickford when he got on the ball. Using him as a pressing trigger forced the Everton goalkeeper to punt it long on occasion, giving control back to Croatia. Image c…