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Dangote Plans Major East African Refinery

Dangote Plans Major East African Refinery   Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Group, has vowed to replicate his 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Nigerian refinery in East Africa with support from governments in the region. Dangote spoke on Thursday at the 2026 Africa We Build Summit —...

Shettima Urges Expansion of PPP Projects to Drive Economic Ambitions

Shettima Urges Expansion of PPP Projects to Drive Economic Ambitions   Nigeria on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to unlocking the full value of national assets and attracting global capital. This is coming just as Vice President Kashim Shettima, has called for an aggressive expansion of public-private partnerships...

FG Targets $74bn Expansion for Livestock Sector

FG Targets $74bn Expansion for Livestock Sector   The Federal Government is targeting a near doubling of its livestock industry to $74bn over the next decade as part of broader efforts to transform agriculture, improve food security, and stabilise the economy. The plan, outlined on Wednesday at...

Foreign Inflows to NGX Surge to N288bn in March

Foreign Inflows to NGX Surge to N288bn in March   Foreign portfolio participation on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a significant recovery in March 2026, with total foreign transactions increasing by 107.74 per cent to reach N288.82bn. According to the latest Domestic and Foreign Portfolio Investment...

FG to Raise N700bn Through April Bond Sale

FG to Raise N700bn Through April Bond Sale   The Federal Government plans to raise N700bn from the domestic bond market in April 2026, extending a gradual reduction in offer size as it continues to navigate elevated borrowing costs. Details from the April 2026 Federal Government of...

FG Mulls Debt Relief for Airlines as Fuel Crisis Bites

FG Mulls Debt Relief for Airlines as Fuel Crisis Bites The Federal Government has announced plans to waive debts owed by domestic airlines to aviation agencies as part of measures to cushion the impact of the ongoing Jet A1 fuel crisis. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace...