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Economy

November 13, 2026

Economist urges FG to tackle port delays

He described Nigeria’s maritime challenge as a failure to convert its vast potential into economic gains.

Apapa port (Credit: Stears)
November 13, 2026

Tinubu inaugurates construction of $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport

The president described the project as a historic economic intervention.

Tinubu inaugurates construction of $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport
November 13, 2026

Computer ‌‌‌society to honour tech innovators at merit awards

The Nigerian Computer Society says it will honour technology innovators and organisations driving digital transformation at its 2026 merit awards.

Nigerian Computer Society members
November 13, 2026

Nigerian billionaire’s jet among 87 luxury aircraft emitting 777 tonnes of CO2 flying to climate conference

According to Oxfam, 87 private jets, including the Nigerian’s, have landed in Antalya so far, emitting 777 tonnes of CO₂.

COP31 event, Fleet of private jets
November 13, 2026

Microsoft outage hits Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, millions of other users

The outage began on Thursday and lasted until Friday, affecting Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and ministries in Australia and Tokyo.

Microsoft outage
November 13, 2026

UN chief seeks increased investment in clean electricity

Mr Guterres made the call during a high-level dialogue on clean energy transition and electrification, titled ‘35 by 35: Powering the Future’, in Antalya, Türkiye.

Climate change logo
November 13, 2026

Stock market loses N293 billion as profit-taking persists

The Nigerian stock market closed on a negative note on Wednesday as investors’ wealth declined by N293 billion.

Trading floor
November 13, 2026

RMAFC begins verification of disputed oil, gas wells in Imo

RMAFC began verifying disputed and newly drilled crude oil and gas wells in Imo from 2017 to date.

OIL WELLHEADS
November 13, 2026

DMO allots N5 billion savings bonds as subscriptions drop 17.4% despite higher November rates

The Debt Management Office allotted N5.06 billion to investors in its November savings bond offer, down 17.4 per cent from the N6.12 billion allotted in October.

Debt Management Office (DMO)
November 12, 2026

Dangote plans 10,000MW power intervention, raises Africa’s investment target to $70 billion

Dangote said the group was considering a 10,000-megawatt power programme across Africa, potentially including Nigeria.

Aliko Dangote