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Nigeria Seeks $22bn Boost to Close Gas Infrastructure Gap

Regulator urges World Bank support as country shifts focus from planning to execution in ‘Decade of Gas’ agenda….. Nigeria is…

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Nigeria to Lead Continental Talks on Tax Reform, Illicit Financial Flows

Key African policymakers gather as pressure mounts to boost revenue and curb capital leakages across the continent…… Nigeria is set…

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LIRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 14

Lagos taxpayers get extra time as agency pushes for error-free, fully digital submissions…… The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has…

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Nigeria Faces $14bn Annual Infrastructure Gap, Seeks Fresh Investment Push

Government deepens partnership with Islamic Development Bank to fund roads, energy, and social development projects…. Nigeria is grappling with an…

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Oil Slips, Stocks Climb as Trump Signals Possible Pivot on Iran Conflict

Markets rally on hints of de-escalation, but threats against Iran’s oil infrastructure keep investors on edge…. Oil prices edged lower…

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African Airlines Lead Global Air Cargo Boom with 21% Surge in Demand

Strong trade flows and rising shipments position Africa as fastest-growing cargo market in 2026….. African airlines have emerged as the…

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FG Targets 2026 Kickoff for Lagos Port Overhaul, Sets 4-Year Completion Timeline

£746m UK-backed deal to transform Apapa and Tin Can ports, boost capacity for mega vessels… The Federal Government has set…

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Developing Economies Now Spend More on Debt Than They Receive — Edun Warns

Finance minister calls for urgent shift to private capital as global aid declines…. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister…

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NPA Rolls Out Ambitious Port Reforms to Unlock Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Potential

Automation, export terminals, and eastern port upgrades form core of strategy to connect local businesses to global markets…. The Nigerian…

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Naira Holds Firm as FX Liquidity Improves, Oil Prices and Reserves Offer Support

Currency stability persists despite global tensions, with investors eyeing key ₦1,400/$ threshold…. The naira opened the week on a relatively…

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