April 3, 2025

Nigeria Economy

Analysts warn of economic fallout from Trump’s new tariffs on Nigeria

Tinubu approves tenure extension for Immigration CG Kemi Nandap

‘Lagos generates 13,000 tonnes of waste daily’

Report of extension of Comptroller-General tenure misleading – Customs

World Economy

How the shipping sector could save on energy costs

Growth in global energy demand surged in 2024 to almost twice its recent average

Oil prices rise as geopolitical tension intensifies

African nations tasked on global shipping decarbonization policies

Banking & Finance

Domestic equity market declines 2.55%

African start-up funding hits four-year low in March amid economic uncertainty

Sterling Bank will no longer pay transfer charges

ISA 2025: Ponzi operators risk 10 year jail term, N20m fine – SEC

CBN reports strongest net reserve position in over three years

Stock market gains N3.49trn in 1Q amid banking recapitalization rally

Agriculture

50m facing food insecurity in West Africa – FAO

Experts advocate efficient nitrogen fertilizer use to bolster food security

Food security: NGO empowers women in agric with N3m

Kogi Gov seeks NASRDA’s support in security, agric, land reforms, others

World Bank approves establishment of agribusiness hub in Ekiti

FAO offers guidance, data on integrating nutrition goals into food trade policies

Industries

Opinions

Navigating Nigeria’s power sector liquidity crisis: Beyond the missed PCAF deadline

NIMASA’s crusade to end war risk insurance premiums to save Nigeria over $400bn annually

Changing the narrative about energy transition

World Water Day 2025: Preserving Africa’s water resources

Tech News

How the shipping sector could save on energy costs

NCAA vows to sanction foreign airlines over deportation of Nigerians

Kogi Central: Natasha flags off free maternity centre, empowers constituents

Analysts warn of economic fallout from Trump’s new tariffs on Nigeria