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Good news: Nigeria secures World Bank loan to support smallholder farmers

The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit facility for Nigeria’s agricultural sector The AGROW project aims to improve productivity, create jobs, and strengthen value chains Key focus areas include improved seeds, digital tools, and private sector participation Oluwatobi Odeyinka is a business editor at Legit.ng, covering energy, the money market, technology, and macroeconomic

England: Nigeria star battle Man City, Arsenal, Leicester City GKs for top WSL award

Soccer Nigeria Super Falcons goalkeeper. Photo Credit: Chiamaka Nnadozie/X Nigeria international Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the Barclays Women’s Super League Save of the...

Arsenal rob Nigeria star of WSL record after Brighton draw as Man City lift title

Soccer Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday night may have ended the Women’s Super League title race, but it also...

Nigeria Pharma Health Expo Holds May In Lagos

Nigeria Pharma Health Expo, the largest pharmaceutical exhibition, is billed for 12 and 13 May 2026 at The Balmoral Convention Centre, Sheraton, Lagos. According to the organisers, the international expo provides an immense opportunity to capture the untapped market of the West African Region through Nigeria. The show is organised by Astrovision Global FZCO, Dubai

Nigeria, UK announces Cultural & Creative Economy Partnership with the Season of Culture 2028 Initiative

Nigeria and the United Kingdom have announced a major new cultural and creative economy partnership, anchored by the launch of the UK–Nigeria Season of Culture 2028, marking a significant step in deepening bilateral collaboration and unlocking global opportunities for creatives in both countries. The partnership, advanced during the State Visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Nigeria FX inflows jump to $4.4bn as Naira slides on renewed demand

Nigeria’s foreign-exchange inflows rose for a third consecutive month in February, driven by strong offshore investor participation, even as the read more Nigeria FX inflows jump to $4.4bn as Naira slides on renewed demand...

WHO urges Nigeria to fund, fight tuberculosis

 The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday called for increased domestic funding and stronger community engagement to sustain progress in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria. The Cluster Lead for Disease Prevention and Control, WHO Nigeria, Dr. Maya Ngon, made the call during a press briefing in Abuja ahead of the 2026 World TB

Nigeria GK Okoye denies ex-Real Madrid man in record display as Udinese damage Milan

Soccer Nigeria Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye. Photo by IMAGO Maduka Okoye produced one of the finest performances of his career as...

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