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NCSP DG Salutes China on Spring Festival, Unveils Push for Export-Driven Economic Reset

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2026

The Director-General of the Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe, has congratulated the government and people of China on the Spring Festival, describing the celebration as symbolic of a renewed and more ambitious phase in Nigeria–China economic relations. In a statement

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Tinubu Hails Nigeria–UAE Industrial Breakthrough as BUA Signs Strategic MoU in Abu Dhabi

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2026

President has welcomed a landmark industrial agreement between Nigeria’s and two United Arab Emirates-based firms, and , describing it as a major breakthrough in Nigeria–UAE economic relations. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed in Abu Dhabi, signals deepening trade and industrial collaboration between Nigeria and the UAE. President Tinubu said the agreement

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BOI Disburses Historic N636bn as Tinubu Links Performance to Economic Reforms

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Bank of Industry (BOI) for disbursing N636 billion to businesses in 2025 — the highest annual financing volume in the institution’s history — describing the achievement as validation of his administration’s economic reform agenda. The President said the milestone demonstrates that ongoing macroeconomic reforms are strengthening

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NNPC, Seplat Announce Four-Day Maintenance on Major Gas Facilities

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

NNPC Ltd has announced that Seplat Energy Plc, one of its Joint Venture partners and a major gas supplier to the NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited (NGIC) pipeline network, will undertake scheduled routine maintenance on its gas production facilities from February 12 to February 15, 2026. According to a statement issued by the Chief Corporate […]

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Lagos Moves to Build West Africa’s Leading International Financial Centre

Daily Dispatch February 9, 2026

Lagos State has taken a major step toward repositioning Nigeria as a global investment destination with the unveiling of a comprehensive roadmap to establish a Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC), envisioned as the leading financial hub in West Africa. The roadmap is contained in a new report titled “Establishing an International Financial Centre in Lagos […]

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‘3m bopd Target;’ Demand Periodic Communication, Projects’ Update From Oil Producers – Expert To Tinubu

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2026

An energy communication researcher, Dr. Adeola Yusuf, has called on President Bola Tinubu to demand strategic communication plans from oil producers and contractors, detailing phase-by-phase progress on the 3 million barrels oil production target set for 2030. Yusuf, who doubles as the Team Lead of Platforms Africa, made this call during a plenary session at […]