Nigeria Recorded Over $2.48bn Export To South Africa In 2020         Nigeria has exported commodities not less than $2.48 billion (R6billion) within the last 24 months, South Africa Consular General Hon Malik Abdul has stated. Abdul, who disclosed this in a document made available to The Nation,...

Nigeria, Ghana Collaborate to Wrestle insecurity in Gulf of Guinea At the behest of the governments of Nigeria and Ghana, the navies of both countries have met to forge measures to tackle heightening insecurity and enforce their respective territorial integrity in the Gulf of Guinea. The...

Democracy Day: "I will Handover a Secured Nation after my Tenure"- Buhari President Muhammadu Buhati has promised to handover a secured country after his tenure lapses. The President made the pledge in his democracy day broadcast to the nation on Saturday. He said his administration has made...

W/Bank Upgrades Nigeria’s Economic Growth Forecast To 1.8%       The World Bank yesterday upgraded its economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2021 to 1.8 per cent, citing higher oil prices, structural oil sector reforms, and market-based flexible exchange rate management. This represents a 0.7 percentage point increase...

Nigeria Among Top Three Countries With Electricity Deficits – W/Bank         The World Bank has listed Nigeria among the three countries with the largest electricity deficits in the world. It said during the last decade, a greater share of the global population gained access to electricity than...

Nigeria’s Foreign Trade Rises To N9.76trn In Q1, Records N3.94trn Deficit       Nigeria’s total merchandise trade increased to N9.76 trillion in the first quarter of the year, representing 6.99 per cent rise over the N9.12 trillion in the preceding quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)...