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Nigeria records N354 billion in solid minerals exports
Nigeria's solid minerals sector saw exports rise to N354 billion in 2025, driven by strategic government reforms and increased investment in the mining industry.
July 10, 2026
Top Stories from Nigerian Newspapers: Friday Morning Briefing
A summary of today's key news from Nigeria, covering government policies, legal proceedings, security updates, and military developments.
July 10, 2026
President Tinubu Pledges Fidelity to Nigerians, Asserts Reforms Will Ensure Prosperity
President Bola Tinubu has promised to uphold the trust of Nigerians, insisting that his administration's difficult reforms are necessary to secure lasting economic growth and a better future.
July 9, 2026
Akpabio Predicts Prosperity Under Tinubu Beyond 2027
Senate President Godswill Akpabio claims Nigeria's future looks promising if citizens continue to back President Bola Tinubu after 2027, citing the shift away from an oil-dependent economy.
July 9, 2026
Federal Government and NDDC Launch $500 Million Agricultural Initiative for Niger Delta
The federal government and the NDDC are set to launch a $500 million agricultural fund for the Niger Delta, aiming to boost commercial farming and attract global investment through a July 15 summit in Abuja.
July 9, 2026
APM Demands Transparency on Fuel Subsidy Savings from President Tinubu
The Allied People’s Movement has challenged President Tinubu to provide a transparent account of the N20 trillion saved from the fuel subsidy removal, citing ongoing economic hardship.
July 9, 2026
Nigerian Senate Approves Lafarge Africa Acquisition by Huaxin with Regulatory Caveats
The Nigerian Senate has approved the sale of Lafarge Africa Plc to Hainan Huaxin Pan-African Investment Company, citing no national security risks while demanding strict regulatory oversight.
July 9, 2026
Minister Idris Affirms Federal Government Reforms are Driving Nigeria’s Economic Recovery
Information Minister Mohammed Idris asserts that President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms are successfully attracting investment and diversifying Nigeria's growth beyond oil.
July 9, 2026
Nigeria Reports ₦354 Billion in Solid Minerals Exports for 2025
The Solid Minerals Development Fund reports that Nigeria generated ₦354 billion from mineral exports in 2025, following a series of strategic industry reforms.
July 9, 2026
Nigerian Gas Stations Close Amid Fuel Price Hike Rumors
Several Nigerian petrol stations have suspended operations as rumors circulate regarding potential fuel price hikes following global crude oil market volatility.
July 9, 2026