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Consumers Pay ₦801bn Despite Power Outages – NERC

Nigerian electricity distribution companies (DisCos) collected ₦801.16bn from consumers between January and April 2026, despite widespread blackouts and supply shortages, according to data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).

DMO Targets ₦4tn in Q3 Bond Auctions

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced plans to raise about ₦4 trillion through FGN Bond auctions in Q3 2026, covering three issuance dates: July 20, August 17, and September 14.

World Bank Awards $27m to 20 Nigerian States for Reforms

The World Bank will disburse $27 million in performance-based grants to 20 Nigerian states under the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE) Governance Programme, after they met key reform targets in education, healthcare, and public financial management.

PH0TOS: First Lady Commissions Digital Innovation Academy, Modern Healthcare Centre in Jigawa

Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has commissioned two landmark digital innovation and healthcare facilities in Hadejia, Jigawa State.

African Airlines Lead Global Cargo Growth With 13.3% Surge

African airlines recorded the strongest cargo demand growth globally in May 2026, with traffic rising 13.3% year-on-year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Pension Assets Hit ₦31.32tn Record in May – PenCom

Nigeria’s pension fund assets rose to a record ₦31.32 trillion in May 2026, according to the National Pension Commission (PenCom) unaudited report.