Nigeria’s average daily natural gas production rose to 7.93 billion standard cubic feet per day (bcf/d) in May 2026, a slight increase from 7.88bcf/d in May 2025, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC).

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks, fintechs, mobile money operators, and other payment service providers to store all payment transaction data generated in Nigeria on local servers.

Headline inflation has climbed to 15.93% in May 2026, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). 

The ancient city of Asaba came alive on May 30, 2026, as traditional rulers, business leaders, politicians, professionals, and distinguished sons and daughters of the kingdom gathered to celebrate one of their own, Dr. John Nwabueze, the pioneer Tax Ombud/Chief Executive of the Office of the Tax Ombud.

While several countries across Africa grapple with fertiliser shortages and rising input costs triggered by fresh global disruptions.

The Tax Ombud and Chief Executive of the Office of the Tax Ombud, John Nwabueze, has called on the Nigerian media to play a central role in advancing taxpayer education.