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Global index provider FTSE Russell is set to proceed with the reclassification of Nigeria from “Unclassified” to “Frontier Market” status, Nairametrics has learnt.
Nigeria’s fuel trade has undergone a dramatic reversal since the arrival of the Dangote refinery, with petroleum product exports surging more than seven-fold while seaborne imports have fallen to less than a third of their 2023 level.
Campaigning for Nigeria’s January elections begins Wednesday, posing a critical test for President Bola Tinubu as he seeks a second term. His presidency and the ruling APC face intense scrutiny over whether Nigerians are better off after more than a decade in power.
Livestock minister Idi Mukhtar Maiha said Nigeria’s traditional system of moving herds across the country was no longer sustainable as expanding farms, urbanisation and infrastructure projects have steadily erased grazing routes.
Cameroon’s national women’s team delivered a stunning upset, dethroning Nigeria in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with a 1-0 scoreline. The pivotal moment came from Myriam Nyadjou, whose remarkable long-range free kick secured both the win and passage to the World Cup.
In recent decades, sub-Saharan Africa has been the world’sfastest-urbanizing region.
We will be stating the obvious by saying that the age-long well-criticised Nigeria’s obstinately poor political leadership is progressively deteriorating while the collective irresponsiveness and irresponsibility of the resulting governments are fast increasing in intensity and scale irrespective of the loud outcries, positive criticisms and suggestions within, and out of, the country. It currently appears…
‘Call Of My Life’ has become Nigeria’s highest-grossing film of 2026 after concluding its cinema run with more than ₦817.6 million in box office earnings across West Africa, marking the biggest theatrical performance by a Nigerian release this year.
Onome Omolola Didih did not fail to impress when she commanded complete control of the Women’s 53kg Weightlifting competition at Day 3 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, July 27 2026
