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Economy

January 2, 2026

Few civil servants return to work after New Year’s celebration

Checks revealed that many government offices had not opened fully for official business.

OSUN CIVIL SERVANTS
January 2, 2026

University of Gambia renames faculty after Akinwumi Adesina, President Barrow unveils plaque

President Adama Barrow unveiled a plaque on Wednesday formally designating the faculty as the Dr Akinwumi Adesina School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.

Dr Akinwumi Adesina School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.
January 2, 2026

Kano government to spend N7 billion on ‘key’ projects

The government approved over ₦859.2 million in compensation for structures affected by a five-kilometre road construction project in Tudun Wada LGA.

Kano governor
January 1, 2026

FG strengthened AfCFTA implementation in 2025: Minister

Ms Oduwole said that Nigeria became the first state party to publish a five-year review of AfCFTA implementation.

Jumoke Oduwole
January 1, 2026

MAN lists conditions for manufacturing rebound in new year

Mr Ajayi-Kadir said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was anticipated to implement further cuts in the benchmark interest rate to about 23 per cent.

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN)
January 1, 2026

Abuja: Five nabbed by mining marshals for impersonating NSCDC

Mining marshals say five persons have been arrested for illegal mining in the Kuje area council in Abuja.

Fake NSCDC Operatives
January 1, 2026

Customers without TIN can continue to run their bank accounts: Fidelity

The clarification came after an earlier warning from the bank on December 15.

Fidelity Bank and CEO Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe,
December 31, 2025

Stock market closes year with N533 billion gain

The year-to-date return closed the year at 51.19 per cent.

Stock Market
December 31, 2025

Gov Uzodimma signs Imo 2026 appropriation bill into law

He thanked the assembly members for expediting the scrutiny and approval of the budget for passage.

Governor Hope Uzodimma
December 31, 2025

Kano: Gov Yusuf signs N1.47 trillion 2026 budget into law

The governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to prudent resource management.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf