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Saturday, August 15, 2026

Economy

August 14, 2026

American embassy launches initiative to strengthen U.S.-Nigeria agricultural trade partnership

Speaker series in Abuja to connect Nigerian agribusinesses and policymakers with American expertise in agricultural technology, trade, and livestock development.

August 14, 2026

SMEDAN unveils BRYNE to empower 100,000 young Nigerian entrepreneurs

SMEDAN has unveiled a new initiative, the Building Resilient Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs project, to support more than 100,000 young entrepreneurs annually.

Youths ‎
August 14, 2026

SAPZ sets up feedback forum to boost accountability

The programme coordinator of SAPZ in Kano, Aminu Iliyasu, disclosed this in Kano during the inauguration of the feedback forum for beneficiaries.

Kano governor
August 14, 2026

NLNG, NCDMB unveil research centre to boost engineering capacity

NLNG, NCDMB on Thursday unveiled plans to construct a state-of-the-art indigenous research and innovation centre in Port Harcourt.

August 14, 2026

SEREC urges reforms not abandonment of NSW

The Sea Empowerment and Research Centre has reiterated its support for the National Single Window, “dual clearing” and parallel manual interventions at Nigerian ports.

TinCan Island Port
August 14, 2026

FCSC begins process for promotion of Nigeria’s senior civil servants

FCSC commenced an online accreditation for officers on GLs 14, 15 and 16 who are due for promotion in the Federal Civil Service.

Federal Civil Service Commission
August 14, 2026

Investors accuse pop star Selena Gomez of fraud after collapse of Wondermind startup

Investors, who accused Wondermind and the female trio of securities fraud and breach of contract, are seeking damages alongside a refund of their $1.2 million investment.

Selena gomez
August 14, 2026

USPTO partners customs to fight counterfeit goods in Nigeria

During the meeting, the two institutions pledged their commitment to a secure, transparent and efficient trading environment.

USPTO partners customs to fight counterfeit goods in Nigeria
August 13, 2026

Stock market sheds N613 billion on sustained sell-offs

Investors lost N613 billion as the equities market extended its losing streak on Thursday.

Nigeria Exchange (NGX)
August 13, 2026

Cross River assembly approves N963 billion supplementary budget

The revised figure represents an increase of N1.45 billion from the earlier N961 billion provision, which translates to a 0.15 per cent increase.

Elvert Ayambem (Credit: Elvert Ayambem)