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Nigeria

Latest reporting on Nigeria (place): 104 stories, most recently on 18 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.

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  1. From N20,000 to N5 billion, how Sooyah Bistro scaled despite rising costs

    In this interview with Nairametrics, the founder of Sooyah Bistro discusses how the business formalised a fragmented food market, funded its expansion through reinvested profits, adapted to different consumer spending patterns in Lagos and Ibadan, and built operational systems to support growth.

    Business & Economy · Nairametrics · Latest (Nigeria) ·

  2. Eight stocks lead brokers’ October consensus Buy list

    Eight stocks have emerged as brokers’ leading picks for October, with Nigerian Breweries receiving the strongest support among the six investment firms reviewed by Nairametrics.

    Business & Economy · Nairametrics · Latest (Nigeria) ·

  3. West Africa: Nigeria's Environment - A Case for Funding

    [Daily Trust] On June 05, World Environment Day 2026 was celebrated. A day set aside by the UN (United Nations) as a platform to reflect on the state of the global environment while highlighting actions to enhance and preserve it.

    Science & Climate · AllAfrica · Environment ·

  4. Nigeria: Promotion Remains Key Motivation for Teachers - NUT Chair

    [Daily Trust] The chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Kuje Area Council branch, Comrade Audu Lucky, has said promotion remains a major motivating factor keeping teachers in the profession, aside salaries and other welfare packages.

    Education · AllAfrica · Education ·

  5. Inside Roqqu’s plan to tokenise Nigeria’s stock market

    Roqqu wants to make Nigerian stocks available to global investors through blockchain-based tokens. Its plan could expand foreign participation in Nigeria’s stock market, but questions around shareholder rights, regulation, custody, and liquidity remain.

    Technology · TechCabal · Latest ·

  6. Africa: Africa's Food Problem Doesn't End at the Farm

    [allAfrica] Walk through Nairobi's Kangemi Market, Mile 12 Market in Lagos or Makola Market in Accra, and you will see stalls filled with fresh produce. Yet behind this abundance lies a difficult reality.

    Business & Economy · AllAfrica · Latest ·

  7. Nigeria: Schools Chase Brand-New Bus Jackpot At 2nd Pan African School Games

    [This Day] No fewer than 400 student-athletes are expected to converge on James Hope College, Lagos, from 16 to 18 October for the second edition of the Pan African School Games, with a brand-new school bus sponsored by Mikano Changan Motors among the top prizes on offer.

    Education · AllAfrica · Education ·

  8. Nigeria: UBEC Targets 29m Children With $552m World Bank Grant

    [Daily Trust] The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said the $552.18 million World Bank-supported Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE-EDU) programme will target 29 million children, 500,000 teachers, 65,000 public schools and 10,000 non-formal learning centres…

    Education · AllAfrica · Education ·

  9. Nigeria: Fuel Price Hike Threatens Irrigation Farming in Taraba

    [Daily Trust] Farmers in Taraba State have expressed concern that rising petrol and diesel prices could negatively affect irrigation farming in the state, warning that the development may force many of them to abandon the next farming season.

    Science & Climate · AllAfrica · Environment ·

  10. Nigeria: Dangote Cement Promotes Unity Through Football Tourney

    [Daily Trust] Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, is set to host the 2026 Unity Football Tournament, an inter-community sporting competition designed to promote peace, unity, and mutual understanding among its host and catchment communities.

    Sports · AllAfrica · Sport ·

  11. Nigeria: Uneasy Calm As NBBF Election Holds Today

    [Daily Trust] With factional disputes, questions about electoral credibility and competing promises of reform hanging over Nigerian basketball, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) the 2026 election scheduled for today in Abuja will test whether or not the federation can turn its abundant…

    Sports · AllAfrica · Sport ·