The Nigeria Incentive Based Risk-Sharing for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Group Crédit Agricole...

Audu Ogbe Audu Ogbe, minister of agriculture, on Monday  allayed fears of a looming food crisis, saying the Federal Government...

FG said on Monday that aid agencies, including the United Nations, were exaggerating the levels of hunger in the strife-torn northeast...

CBN has asked banks to submit bids for a "special currency auction" targeting fuel importers to meet demand for matured letters...

OPEC will meet non-OPEC countries to finalise a global oil output-limiting pact on Dec. 10 in Vienna, the first such...

Failing to improve the lives of girls and women trapped in poverty and domestic drudgery in northeast Nigeria could drive...

Nigeria is expecting the arrival of warplanes and helicopters it ordered from Pakistan and Russia, its latest effort to counter...

Yahyah Jammeh Gambian leader Yahyah Jammeh, who vowed to rule the tiny West African nation for "a billion years", was...

Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky The leader of Nigeria's largest Shi'ite Muslim sect should be released after being held without charge for...

Interbank Iending Interbank lending rate fell to 10 percent on Friday from 14 percent a week ago as October budget...