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Sunday, August 2, 2026

Economy

August 2, 2026

African varsity inducts pioneer PhD students in leadership, public policy

Mr Onwualu also encouraged the students to take full advantage of the faculty.

African varsity inducts pioneer PhD students
August 2, 2026

CPPE seeks reform of development finance to bridge N50 trillion gap

The organisation said the deficit was limiting growth across manufacturing, agriculture, agribusiness, micro, small and medium enterprises, and export-oriented businesses.

Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE)
August 2, 2026

Energy professionals demand probe of NNPC, NUPRC over transparency concerns

Oil and Gas Professionals Forum (OGPF) urged the federal government to probe the leadership and operations of the NNPC and NUPRC over growing transparency concerns in the sector.

NNPC and NUPRC
August 1, 2026

Naira ends July weaker at official market, closes at N1,368.22 per dollar

Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the local currency depreciated by N1.49, or 0.1 per cent, from N1,366.72 per dollar recorded on Thursday.

Naira and Dollar
July 31, 2026

NNPC records N535 billion June profit

The report said the total revenue for the month stood at N4.389 trillion. 

NNPCL
July 31, 2026

Stakeholders promote diaspora investment to deepen Nigeria-Saudi relations

Mrs Dabiri-Erewa said the first edition of the exhibition held in 2019.

Abike Dabiri-Erewa (Credit: X)
July 31, 2026

Group seeks end to compressed natural gas shortages in FCT

The group said persistent compressed natural gas shortages have resulted in long queues at filling stations across the FCT.

Fuel queue used to illustrate the story
July 31, 2026

FG rolls out plan to strengthen power supply

Mr Tegbe said priority projects include a nationwide technical audit of the transmission network and harmonisation of federal and state electricity regulations.

National Grid
July 31, 2026

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates integrated energy hub in Lagos

Mr Sanwo-Olu urged federal regulatory agencies and institutions in the energy sector to collaborate with state governments to enhance Nigeria’s transition to cleaner energy.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
July 31, 2026

Customs issues guidelines for gas growth initiative

Customs said the implementation of the fiscal incentives aimed to support the federal government’s broader objectives of reducing transportation and energy costs.

CNG gas cylinders