Bola Tinubu

Another deadly crush in Nigeria at event offering free food

December 22, 2024

The number of dead from a crowd crush in the south-east town of Okija in Nigeria has risen to 22, police say.It is the third case this week of...

South Africa did not scrap passport requirements for Nigerian travellers

December 17, 2024

South Africa and Nigeria, the continent's two economic heavyweights, have a long-held rivalry, with tensions spilling over into sports and regional political influence. Amid deeply entrenched anti-foreigner sentiment, social...

Germany’s Steinmeier praises Nigerian economic reforms in Abuja talks

December 11, 2024

Nigeria's doors are wide open to business, President Bola Tinubu told his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the capital Abuja on Wednesday.On the first day of Steinmeier's four-day trip...

Nigerian economy surpasses expectations

November 26, 2024

Nigeria’s gross domestic product grew by 3.46% in the third quarter, surpassing expectations as its services sector expanded at its fastest pace in nearly two years. The data represents...

Nigeria turns to natural gas as transport prices soar after petrol subsidies were removed

November 24, 2024

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — When Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu ended the costly subsidies that made petrol affordable for many in Africa's most populous country, Ahmed Halilu knew his e-hailing...