Jigawa Govt Acquires 300 Tractors, 60 Combined Harvesters, Others for Distribution to Farmers   The Jigawa State Government has announced plans to distribute hundreds of mechanised farming tools to farmers across the state as part of its agricultural mechanisation initiative. Addressing journalists...

‎Tinubu Appoints Arinola to Nigeria Commodity Exchange Board ‎ ‎President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko as a Non-Executive Director representing Lagos State on the board of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. ‎ ‎Ogbara-Banjoko...

‎The Bittersweet Rise of the Nigerian Passport, by Obamodi Oluwadamilola Faith   ‎The latest data from the April 2026 Henley Passport Index presents a confusing picture for Nigerian travellers. On one hand, the national passport has climbed six places in the...

Capital Market Inflows Projected at N10.53trn for May   The Financial Markets Dealers Association (FMDA) has projected that Nigeria’s financial system is expected to record N10.53 trillion in inflows in May 2026. In its April monthly report, the association said the projected...

Iran Slashes Oil Output as Storage Hits Capacity Limit The United States and Iran are edging towards a temporary agreement to halt their war as Tehran grapples with an escalating oil storage crisis caused by stalled crude exports and falling...

FG Grants Licences for 720,000MT Petrol Import The Federal Government, through its Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has issued licences to six marketers for the importation of 720,000 metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The marketers are...