Emerging Markets

Nigeria’s oil boom is separating value creators from leveraged players

Nigeria’s listed oil and gas companies have delivered one of the strongest earnings performances in recent years. Combined half-ye…

Xenophobia threatens Africa’s investment growth, mining partnerships — VUKA Group

VUKA Group has warned that xenophobia and discrimination could affect Africa’s ability to attract investment, build partnerships, …

Tantita: Looking beyond oil assets protection, providing welfare investments, devt projects in host communities

For Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, the protection of Nigeria’s oil and gas infrastructure should include investments i…

Beyond the chargers: Inside Nigeria’s emerging EV infrastructure race

In an exclusive Nairametrics interview, Philip Ogunleye, Founder and CEO of Vine Mobility & Technologies, discusses the curre…

Investors worry as Geregu Power defaults on bond payments

Geregu Power Plc has defaulted on its N40.09 billion Series 1 Senior Unsecured Bond, missing both its eighth semi-annual coupon ob…

FG incorporates company to deliver 90,000km nationwide fibre network

The Federal Government has incorporated Bridge Open Access (Bridge OA), the independent company established to deliver Nigeria’s p…

NGX wants Nigerians to own stakes in Indorama, NLNG through listings

The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Temi Popoola, has called on the Federal Government to leverage the…

2027 election: CEHRAWS appeals for downward review of outdoor campaign advertisement fees in Abia

The Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society (CEHRAWS), a non-profit organisation, has appealed for downward review …

The creative economy requires a landlord

The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy recently signed an agreement with Rivers State to support r…

From Soybeans to Heritage: Beske on UNESCO ICH List

A couple of weeks ago, I traveled to Kwara State, Ilorin precisely and one of those days, we were served read more From Soybeans t…

Nigerian Ambassador to US, Are, convenes dialogue on foreign policy, trade, investment

The Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Lateef Kayode Are, has announced a convening platform to bring together ambassadors,…

How Emmanuel Okonofua is driving revenue and building trust in Africa’s Digital Economy

In Nigeria’s digital economy, trust isn’t claimed to be engineered. As inflation and rising data costs squeeze consumer spen…

LG chairman urges government, NGOs’ partnership to serve Nigerians better

…As CEDEP moves to upskill non-profit practitioners in Abia Nonprofit organisations have been advised to cultivate a robust …

Why Tinubu’s commendation of Zacch Adedeji matters

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s public commendation of the Chairman of the National Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, during the…

Lack of electricity drives birth rate, says new REA boss Ayodele Fayose

Could turning off the lights at 7 p.m. be powering Nigeria’s population boom? Ayodele Fayose, the former governor of Ekiti read mo…

Sanwo-Olu felicitates Lagos APC Chairman, Ojelabi, at 68

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Corn…

How subsidy removal tripled Nasarawa’s monthly allocation to N16bn, grew infrastructure

Abdullahi Sule, the Nasarawa State Governor, disclosed that the removal of the petrol subsidy and other federal reforms implement…

EFCC prosecutes N652.18m theft, recovers N125m for land fraud victim in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has prosecuted three individuals and two companies over an alleged theft of N6…

NGX urges Tinubu to require FinTechs to list on Nigeria Stock Exchange

The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Temi Popoola, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to support…

Nairametrics · 08 Aug 2026 · Nigeria

10 weakest passports in the world in 2026

For millions of travellers, the passport they hold can determine how easily they can cross international borders, with the latest …

Top 10 world’s strongest passports in 2026, according to Henley Passport Index

The latest 2026 Henley Passport Index shows Singapore retaining its position as the world’s most powerful passport, while Asian an…

Naira ends week flat amid strong dollar liquidity

The naira ended the week largely flat across the foreign exchange (FX) market segments amid strong dollar liquidity and growing re…

Atletico Madrid rule out Julian Alvarez sale amid Barcelona interest

Atlético Madrid have ruled out selling Julian Alvarez this summer despite reported interest from Barcelona and other European gian…

Iran issues demands US must meet before Hormuz Strait is opened, dampening hopes oil will flow again

A top Iranian national security official delivered a sweeping set of demands on Saturday that he said the United States read more …