The Chief Executive Officer of Shell Plc, Mr Wael Sawan, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his leadership and vision, describing them as the key reasons the global energy giant is preparing to invest an additional $20 billion in Nigeria. Sawan made the remarks during a meeting with
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The Federal Government has formally signed the concession agreement for the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, marking a major step toward the modernisation of Nigeria’s aviation infrastructure. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, as part of the Federal Government’s
—New Seaport to Be Known as Blue Marine Economic Zone Ogun State’s long-standing aspiration to become an oil-producing state is set to materialise following the approval by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the commencement of commercial oil drilling at Eba, Ogun Waterside Governor Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Thursday while receiving the Flag Officer Commanding, […]
Dangote Group has signed a contract valued at over $350 million with India’s state-owned Engineers India Limited (EIL) for the expansion of its refinery operations. The agreement was disclosed by EIL in a statement released recently, confirming that the Indian engineering firm will act as the Project Management Consultant (PMC) as well as the Engineering, […]
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a far-reaching revision of capital requirements for virtually all capital market operators. This is according to a circular released by the Commission on January 16, 2026, which replaces the long-standing 2015 capital regime and sets a compliance deadline of June 30, 2027. The new framework aims to […]
Nigeria’s inflation rate declined to 15.15 per cent in December 2025, marking a significant drop following the recent normalization of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The new figure reflects the impact of the rebasing and recalibration of the CPI methodology by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), a move aimed at better capturing current consumption […]











