The Consul-General of China in Lagos, Ms. Yan Yuqing, has called for the expansion of Mandarin language education across Nigerian schools, describing language learning as an important bridge for strengthening cultural understanding and creating greater educational and career opportunities for young Nigerians. The Chinese diplomat made the appeal during a visit to Grace Schools, Lagos,…
Nigeria’s broad money supply increased to ₦133.25 trillion in June 2026, reflecting continued growth in liquidity across the economy despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) maintaining a tight monetary policy aimed at controlling inflation. The latest figures, released by the Central Bank of Nigeria, show that the country’s money supply rose from ₦129.21 trillion…
A fire outbreak at the Justrite Superstore on Akowonjo Road, Egbeda, Lagos, has been successfully extinguished, with emergency officials confirming that the situation is fully under control and no casualties were recorded. The incident occurred at the supermarket located at No. 116 Akowonjo Road, Jimoh Bus Stop, where the fire affected the electronics section on…
The United States has announced a 12.5 percent tariff on selected imports from Nigeria, citing the country’s failure to implement and effectively enforce a ban on the importation of goods produced with forced labour. The new trade measure was unveiled by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) as part of a broader…
