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Stella Odiche is a researcher and reporter. She lives in Lagos and reports topics such as aviation, oil and gas, banking and general business. She is award-winning journalist and wideliy travelled researcher.
Economy
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria’s latest economic growth figures show that reforms introduced by his administration are beginning to deliver stronger and more sustainable growth. The National Bureau of Statistics…
Economy
NIGERIA’S real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.43 percent year-on-year in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, supported by stronger performances in the services and agriculture sectors. The latest growth figure,…
Arts and Entertainment
A FEMALE moviegoer has recounted the terrifying experience of being trapped inside Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX in Lekki, Lagos, after two armed men reportedly attacked people at the facility’s car park. The incident,…
Banking and Finance
NIGERIA’S formal remittance inflows rose to a record $947 million in July 2026, bringing the country within striking distance of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) $1 billion monthly target. The July…
Economy
THE Federal Government says stronger domestic revenue mobilisation will be critical to moving Nigeria towards an investment-grade sovereign credit rating following Moody’s Ratings’ decision to revise its outlook on the country to…
Insurance and Pension
NIGERIA’S drive to expand pension coverage among workers outside the formal sector is facing a major funding gap, with 200,505 Personal Pension Plan (PPP) accounts holding no contributions as of March 2026.…
Economy
NIGERIA is positioning its capital market for a move beyond frontier-market classification after FTSE Russell confirmed the country’s return to its Frontier Market Index. The global index provider said Nigeria will move…
Telecoms
MTN Group is looking to bring Nigerian investors into the ownership structure of IHS Nigeria Plc, with plans to sell a 30 percent interest in the telecommunications infrastructure company. The proposed divestment…
International Business
SIXTY-SEVEN Nigerians have been brought back from South Africa amid renewed concerns over xenophobic incidents and protests targeting foreign nationals in the country. The returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
Humanitarian Crisis
THE Nigerian government says it has spent more than N600 billion on cash transfers to vulnerable Nigerians since President Bola Tinubu began his administration on May 29, 2023. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs…