By Godwin Oritse Nigeria Maritime risks losing cargo to ports in neighbouring countries due to persistent inefficiencies, the Sea Empowerment & Research Center (SEREC) has warned in a new policy advisory, highlighting mounting structural pressure in the maritime sector. Titled “Maritime Reform at a Crossroads: Data Signals, Export Concerns, and the Urgent Need for Execution Discipline,” […]

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Engr. Ciroma Almajiri Joseph, has withdrawn from the Kaduna South Senatorial District race ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring support for the incumbent lawmaker, Sunday Marshall Katung.

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 42 suspected illegal miners following the abduction of a traditional ruler in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state.

By Peter Egwuatu Pension assets invested in the Federal Government of Nigeria, FGN debt   securities rose 16.9% year-on-year, YoY to N16.925 trillion in February 2026 from   N14.468 trillion in the corresponding period 2025, according to data from the National Pension Commission, PenCom. The total pension Net Assets Value, NAV increased by 28.7%, YoY   to N29.426 trillion […]

By Peter Egwuatu The Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have sealed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value-chain and boost the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).   The agreement was formalised with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between both organisations. The agreement was the […]