Bolanle Ahmed

Across the world, Nigerians are making remarkable contributions in medicine, technology, engineering, law, education, business, and many other fields. Our diaspora should never be seen as people who have simply left Nigeria.

HISTORY! Nigerian-American Ugo Ugochukwu, 19, becomes first American to win the FIA Formula 3 Championship after P2 finish in Madrid. He beats Freddie Slater 159-145 to seal title for Campos Racing.

The EV Nigeria Expo & Conference (EVN Expo), Nigeria’s premier platform for electric vehicles and clean mobility, has announced that its 2026 edition will now hold on 25 and 26 November 2026 at the Balmoral Convention Centre,

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE is set to open one of Nigeria’s biggest public equity offers, giving retail investors an opportunity to own shares in the 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery with a minimum investment of N5,250.

Nigerian startups Trade Lenda and AirSmat have raised a combined US$450,000 from the Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility, a US$4 million pilot investment facility aimed at identifying founders often overlooked by traditional investors

Nomba, a Nigerian fintech, has secured a US$3 million debt facility through CardinalStone Finance Company to expand its cross-border payments business from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),

The United Nations Volunteers programme connects people with United Nations agencies and partner organizations to support development, humanitarian action, peacebuilding, and the Sustainable Development Goals

Nigerian startup ChipMango has raised a US$1.9 million seed round of funding to expand chip-design operations across Africa, Europe, and the United States (US).

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is planning to price shares in its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) at N525 per share, potentially raising about $1.5 billion as the company prepares for what could become Africa’s largest public offering.

Uber Technologies is winding down its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria, marking the end of a 12-year presence in West Africa’s largest market.

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja will continue to process diplomatic and official visas for eligible applicants, including A, G and C visa categories.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on behalf of the Debt Management Office (DMO), will offer N700 billion across the 91-day, 182-day and 364-day Treasury Bills tenors at its first Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTB) auction for September 2026.