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Nigeria

  • Sunday, 6 April, 2025
    African companies
    Boss of Seplat wants to ‘demystify’ Nigeria for investors

    Roger Brown says discount on major oil producer’s shares is unwarranted

  • Wednesday, 2 April, 2025
    Nigerian National Petroleum Corp
    Nigeria appoints former Shell executive to lead state-owned oil group

    President Bola Tinubu replaces NNPC board as country tries to boost production

    Cars are lined up at an NNPC Mega petrol station, with several vehicles waiting to refuel and attendants in yellow uniforms serving customers at the pumps
  • Thursday, 27 March, 2025
    Nigeria’s exploding oil pipelines spark national political crisis

    President accused of over-reach after he ousted state government in wake of apparent sabotage

    Gas-flaring furnaces seen from a distance
  • Tuesday, 18 March, 2025
    Bet on Nigerian recovery draws investors seeking to dodge trade wars

    Africa’s most populous country among former crisis-hit economies attracting foreign inflows

    A customer exchanges Nigerian 1000 Naira banknotes for US dollar banknotes with a street currency dealer at a market in Lagos, Nigeria
  • Saturday, 15 March, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Welcome to Nollywood, the Lagos-born movie universe

    The accidental origins, rise, decline and resurgence of Nigeria’s vast and vibrant film industry

    Genevieve Nnaji standing in front a crowd of people in a scene from ‘Lionheart’
  • Friday, 14 March, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Inside Lagos’s top private members’ clubs

    An exclusive tour of the establishments favoured by the city’s executives and power brokers

    Three polo players on their horses at Lagos Polo Club
  • Thursday, 13 March, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Tips from the top: Iré Hassan- Odukale’s favourite Lagos eateries

    The Lagos-born co-founder of the acclaimed London restaurant Ikoyi shares his top addresses

    Lagos-born chef Iré Hassan-Odukale
  • Wednesday, 12 March, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Lagos business etiquette: the dos and don’ts

    How to navigate everything from greetings to meetings to dress code in the Nigerian megacity

    A vibrant, stylised illustration depicting silhouetted figures in a mix of bold, geometric shapes and bright colours, evoking a lively social gathering
  • Tuesday, 11 March, 2025
    Energy Source
    How Nigeria’s Dangote refinery is fuelling a petrol price war Premium content

    The economic case for cutting prices tells only half the story

    A fuel attendant fills a container with fuel for a customer at a Nigerian National Petroleum Company gas station
  • Tuesday, 11 March, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Power dining in Lagos: an insider guide

    The restaurants that really mean business in west Africa’s finance hub

    Diners in Lagos’s SLoW restaurant
  • Monday, 10 March, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Lagos with the FT

    The joys of Nigeria’s bustling beachside hub

  • Monday, 10 March, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Tips from the top: novelist Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s favourite Lagos bookshops

    The award-winning author takes us on a bibliophile’s tour of her hometown

    Novelist Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ
  • Monday, 10 March, 2025
    Ruchir Sharma
    The new economic stars born through crisis 

    Financial stress is forcing reform and recovery in many overlooked countries 

    Desalter tanks and pipework at the Dangote Industries Ltd. oil refinery and fertilizer plant site in the Ibeju Lekki district of Lagos, Nigeria
  • Friday, 7 March, 2025
    Tefaf Maastricht 2025
    African modernists have been unjustly overlooked — until now

    A presentation of mostly 20th-century Nigerian pioneers at Tefaf in Maastricht rides a wave of global recognition

    Vibrant painted faces emerging from colourful columns and orbs in red, blue and green
  • Monday, 27 January, 2025
    Nigeria’s plan to boost delta drilling sparks anger

    Campaigners rally against effort to revive Ogoniland production over legacy of environmental destruction

    A man walks near spilled crude oil in the village of Bodo in Ogoniland in 2010
  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2025
    Seplat Energy Plc
    Nigeria’s Seplat moves in to fill gap as foreign oil companies retreat

    Buyer of ExxonMobil’s assets in the west African country wants to double production within six months

    Two workers in blue overalls and white helmets are operating machinery at an industrial site.
  • Saturday, 21 December, 2024
    Nigeria tax spat opens country’s smouldering north-south divide

    Critics warn President Bola Tinubu’s proposed changes to VAT distribution will help wealthier southern states

    People walk past the Nigerian National Assembly
  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    Oil & Gas industry
    Shell tied new Nigeria offshore investments to approval for oil asset sale

    Approval for exit from operation at centre of decades of criticism over environmental impact marked sharp turnaround

    Bonga offshore production facility
  • Friday, 6 December, 2024
    News in-depth
    How Lagos’s nightlife lost its famous energy

    Nigerian president’s economic shock therapy has gutted the middle class and the megacity’s festive party scene

    Bature Brewery
  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
    Energy Source
    Nigeria’s radical idea for car owners facing soaring petrol prices Premium content

    The government is encouraging citizens to convert their vehicles to run on compressed natural gas

    Customers refuel their vehicles with compressed natural gas at a filling station
  • Wednesday, 6 November, 2024
    The Big Read
    Big Oil’s dirty legacy in Nigeria

    Who will clean up the environmental mess when Shell and others pull out of the Niger Delta?

  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2024
    Aliko Dangote
    Nigeria’s president summons Aliko Dangote over supplies to new oil refinery

    Meeting on Tuesday is needed to release more crude for refinery, says industrialist

    A view of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals complex in Lagos, showcasing large industrial pipes and structures.
  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2024
    Fintech
    Nigeria-based fintech Moniepoint gains ‘unicorn’ status

    Company raises $110mn from investors including Google despite slowdown in fundraising for African start-ups

    Moniepoint logo and card
  • Wednesday, 23 October, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    Nigeria drops money laundering charges against detained Binance executive

    US citizen who heads financial crime compliance at crypto exchange had been held since February

    Tigran Gambaryan at the federal high court in Abuja, Nigeria in April 2024
  • Sunday, 20 October, 2024
    News in-depthBanks
    Nigerian banks race to raise capital after order to bolster balance sheets

    Central bank moves to promote stability in industry while country struggles with deteriorating economy

    Exterior of Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters in Abuja
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