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Nigeria-Canada Summit to Drive Energy Sustainability

23.01.2026
Nigeria and Canada are set to deepen collaboration on energy sustainability as organisers announced plans for two major events aimed at promoting excellence in sustainable development across Africa. The Chief Executive Officer of Toronto-based IMPATEZ Management firm, Olalekan Ajibade, in collaboration with Toronto Metropolitan University, announced it will host the 2026 Canada-Africa Sustainability and Energy...
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Petrol Spending in Nigeria Hits N1.58tn During Yuletide

23.01.2026
Nigerians spent an estimated N1.58tn on petrol in December 2025, based on official fuel consumption data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. According to the NMDPRA December fact sheet, average daily petrol consumption stood at 63.7 million litres per day throughout the month. With 31 days in December, nationwide petrol use...
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Nigeria can capture global supply chains

23.01.2026
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said Nigeria must deliberately target global investors and supply chain relocations to drive job creation, deepen manufacturing, and reduce import dependence. She made the remarks on Wednesday in a short clip posted by GLAZIA on its X handle from a discussion titled “From Scale...
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Nigeria to Begin Urea Exports by 2028, Says NMDPRA

23.01.2026
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has said Nigeria will begin exporting urea in 2028 as the country positions itself as a major hub for value-added oil and gas products. The authority also disclosed that Nigeria would soon commence large-scale fertiliser exports. The Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Saidu Mohammed, made this known while...
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Tinubu Approves Commercial Oil Drilling in Ogun State

23.01.2026
President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of commercial oil drilling at Eba in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of Ogun State. Governor Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Thursday while receiving the Flag Officer Commanding, Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Abubakar Abdullahi Mustapha, alongside senior officers of the command, during a courtesy visit to his...
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Women Investors in Africa Champion Local Capital for Growth

23.01.2026
Female investors and fund managers have called for deeper mobilisation of local capital as a critical driver of sustainable economic growth in Africa. The appeal was made during a high-level panel at the 2026 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The session, titled “She Builds, She Leads, She Scales: Women Shaping Africa’s Economic...
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EU Halts US Trade Talks Amid Trump Tariff Threats

23.01.2026
The European Parliament has suspended its work on a proposed trade deal between the European Union and the United States following renewed tariff threats by US President Donald Trump and his controversial comments on Greenland, according to Reuters. Reuters reported that the decision effectively puts on hold legislative proposals aimed at removing several EU import...
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Nigeria Exports Surge as Regional Manufacturing Gains Tracti

23.01.2026
A sharp rise in intra-African trade is beginning to redefine West Africa’s industrial prospects, as fresh data and policy initiatives point to deeper regional integration and expanding manufacturing activity. Figures from the Nigeria Customs Service indicate that Nigeria’s exports to other African markets climbed by 14 per cent to N4.82tn, with more than 60 per...
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FG Targets Local Power Components Production to Save Forex

22.01.2026
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has challenged the Energy Commission of Nigeria and the Rural Electrification Agency to deepen collaboration aimed at boosting local production of electricity components, cutting imports, and conserving foreign exchange. Adelabu said the proposed synergy between the two agencies would hinge on coordinated research, robust data gathering, and shared planning...
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Nigerian Ports Attract $1.2bn in Danish Investment

22.01.2026
The Ambassador of Denmark to Nigeria, Mr Jens Hansen, has stated that the country, through APM Terminals, has invested approximately $1.2bn in Nigerian ports, with plans to make further investments to expand its operations. In a statement on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Bolaji Akinola, Hansen...
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