The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has intensified efforts to strengthen regional economic integration and enhance private sector participation with renewed moves to
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Bayelsa launches commercial airline operations
Bayelsa State on Monday officially entered Nigeria’s commercial aviation sector as Governor Douye Diri boarded the inaugural operational flight of Pioneer Airlines, becoming the airline’s
NNPC retail summit focuses on business transformation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has convened industry leaders and critical stakeholders at the 2026 NNPC Retail Business Transformation Summit to drive discussions on
CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% amid inflation concerns
The Central Bank of Nigeria has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 per cent as policymakers adopted a cautious stance to tackle inflationary
Nigeria launches net zero investment plan
The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive Net Zero Investment Plan (NZIP) aimed at mobilising climate finance, accelerating green economic growth, and advancing Nigeria’s target
Nigeria, China relations built on trust, shared interests — NCSP
The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe, has described the relationship between Nigeria and China as one founded on mutual respect, political
IFC plans Nigeria investment mission as Tinubu pushes private capital drive
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced plans to deploy a technical mission to Nigeria to explore scalable investment frameworks aimed at attracting private capital
Nigeria, Germany seal €365m development, investment deals
Nigeria and Germany have strengthened their longstanding bilateral relationship with fresh commitments on development financing, private sector investment, skills acquisition, energy transition, agriculture and digital
Pioneer airlines secures NCAA certification
Pioneer Airlines has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, marking a significant milestone for regional air transport connectivity across
Peter Obi meets UK business leaders on trade, MSME growth
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has held meetings in London with stakeholders in British politics and the business community, including Jonathan Marland, as part of
