Business
Oil and forex improving but shocks could erase all gains PwC reports Nigeria’s 2026 outlook brightening. Oil production stabilising at 1.5 million barrels daily. Foreign exchange improving. Policy reforms showing effects. But—and this “but” carries...
Governance
The Nigerian military will care for families of officers who plotted to overthrow government. Defence Minister Christopher Musa announced this while those same officers await court-martial. Think about that. The institution fighting Boko Haram harbored officers...
Security
Nigerian troops killed a top Boko Haram commander and 10 insurgents in Borno yesterday. The operation recovered weapons and supplies from the militants’ stronghold. This is the military’s job. Neutralize threats. Secure territory. Protect communities....
Security
Eighty worshippers abducted in Kaduna have escaped, the village head confirms. Armed bandits struck during service, took hostages, but all freed themselves. This is the cycle Kaduna communities know: attack, abduction, escape or ransom, relief. Then wait for next...
Economy
Formal employment is collapsing across Nigeria. Companies can’t sustain staffing costs. Government hiring freezes extend indefinitely. So Nigerians are building survival businesses—small-scale trade, services, anything that generates income. This isn’t...
Governance
Federal Government plans to sanitise Nigeria’s cosmetics industry through tighter regulation. The move targets counterfeit products, unsafe formulations, and inadequate safety standards. Cosmetics regulation touches daily life. Women use skincare products daily....