Although the focus in Nigeria had been on the growing insecurity, characterized by attacks by terrorists and bandits, the country was however not spared by some disasters, which in some cases compounded the security challenges, making the situation even costlier.
The federal government says it will partner China on the development of a renewable energy research centre that will boost renewable energy technology in selected Nigerian universities.
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, has said the Nigerian Navy has concluded collaborative efforts with the Ghanaian Navy to further combat piracy and maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea.
The World Bank has approved a $700m credit from the International Development Association for the Nigeria Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project.
As part of efforts to support the food industry and agribusiness value chain in Nigeria, the Foreign Agricultural Service of the United States Mission in Nigeria has highlighted two opportunities for Nigerian agribusiness operators.
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, said Nigeria will partner with the Republic of Turkey in dealing with the current security challenges facing the nation.
Nigeria’s oil output dropped year-on-year, YoY, by 13 per cent, to 1.346 million barrels per day, mb/d, in October 2021, from 1.540 mb/d in 2017, according to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC.
They also stated that 193 children and 23 pregnant women were killed, while "23 families were completely wiped out of existence" by the Nigerian military.
Nigeria's state oil company recorded a 141.96 billion naira ($346 million) trading surplus in June after recovering from a 37.46 billion naira deficit the previous month, the company said on Sunday
Members of the bipartisan U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom were dismayed by the state department's decision last month to remove Nigeria from a list of countries with "severe violations of religious freedom."
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received this evening at Qasr Al Shati' Palace, President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, who is on a working visit to the UAE during which he's patronising his country's National Day celebrations held yesterday at Expo 2020 Dubai.