Smart City Solutions to Nigeria’s Urban Areas, by Inyene Ibanga       There is never a dull moment in Nigeria’s tech space. From one programme or initiative to another, the digital technology sector is ever-vibrant, with trending stories, applications, and innovations. As usual, the sector lived up to...

Women: Emerging Boldly Within Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem, By Inyene Ibanga     As the world becomes increasingly dependent on digital technology and computer systems, under-served/unserved communities still lack access to technology. Because there is no access, many people in developing countries cannot experience the transformational impact of...

Nigeria Plans $50bn Intra-Africa Exports - AfCTA       The National Action Committee on African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement has disclosed plans to achieve economically viable communities in Nigeria by growing its intra-Africa export trade volume to $50bn by 2035. The Senior Special Assistant to the President...

Nigeria’s Daily Oil Production Rises To 1.42m Barrels       Nigeria increased its crude oil production to 1.42 million barrels per day in February, the latest monthly report of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has shown. The country recorded the biggest increase in crude oil production...

Nigeria’s Public Debt Stands At N32.9trn — DMO       Nigeria’s Total Public Debt as of December 31, 2020, stood at N32.915 Trillion. The figures include the Debt Stock of the Federal and State Governments, as well as, the Federal Capital Territory. The Debt Management Office (DMO) released...

Nigeria’s Oil Exploration Declines By Over 70%       There are indications that oil exploration dropped in Nigeria by 70 per cent in February 2021, according to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. In its March 2021 report the organization put the nation’s rig count, a major...