Crude Oil Accounts for Over 56% of Nigeria’s Exports in Q3 2025 — NBS

Nigeria’s export earnings in the third quarter of 2025 were once again powered overwhelmingly by crude oil, with the commodity generating about ₦12.81 trillion and reinforcing the petroleum sector’s grip on the country’s foreign trade, according to new figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Data from the NBS Foreign Trade in Goods […]
Tinubu Joins Emergency ECOWAS Virtual Summit as Guinea-Bissau Plunges Into Military Crisis

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday took part in an emergency virtual summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, convened to urgently address the rapidly deteriorating political situation in Guinea-Bissau following a military coup the previous day. The extraordinary meeting, held via Zoom, brought together West African leaders who connected remotely from […]
ECOWAS Refutes Trump’s ‘Christian Genocide’ Claim, Says Terrorism Targets All Faiths in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has firmly rejected claims that terrorist attacks in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa are aimed specifically at Christians, insisting that victims of extremist violence come from all religious backgrounds. In a statement released on Monday, the regional bloc described as “false and dangerous” the recent […]