UK, Nigeria Forge New Pathways in Creative Collaboration

The British Council is proud to be involved in the State Visit of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR to the United Kingdom. The visit also represents a significant diplomatic opportunity to enhance cultural ties and foster growth in creative industries, which have been identified as key drivers of economic development by both nations. During […]Read More

U.S. says China will be crossing a red line if

The United States (U.S.) recently stated that China would cross a “red line” if it decided to supply lethal weapons to Russia amidst the ongoing Ukraine war. However, this statement raises several questions about the definition and consistency of such boundaries. The U.S. freely provides arms to Ukraine, but expects that no other nation should […]Read More

Dangote Refinery, Fertiliser generously contributed N241m in school materials to

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser Limited have donated school materials valued at N241 million to 3,704 students across host communities in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, as part of their ongoing commitment to education and community development. The initiative, unveiled during the 6th edition of the Dangote Scholarship Award Programme, saw the distribution of school bags, uniforms, […]Read More

How China Could Turn the Iran War Into an Energy

March 18, 2026# China could come out on top – or at the very least vindicated – as a result of the United States’ and Israel’s war in Iran. As the world reels from skyrocketing oil prices and general energy market volatility, China is reaping the rewards of the huge energy stockpiles that it has […]Read More

Iran War Could Trigger a Global Microchip Crunch

March 18, 2026 The production of microchips may be negatively affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, due to supply chain disruptions, particularly of helium, which is key to semiconductor manufacturing. Some unexpected industries are being hit hard by the Iran war, as several supply chains are being severely disrupted, not just oil […]Read More

China Built a Massive Oil Buffer Ahead of the Iran

March 17, 2026 China expanded its crude oil stockpiles over the first two months of the year, thanks to higher imports and a ramp-up in domestic production, Reuters’ Clyde Russell reported, adding that the stock buildout strengthened despite higher refining rates in the period. Imports of crude oil to China averaged 11.99 million barrels daily, […]Read More

President Tinubu begins historic state visit to UK

March 16, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will depart Abuja on Tuesday, March 17, for a State Visit to the United Kingdom as guests of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla. King Charles will host President Tinubu and his wife at Windsor Castle from Wednesday, […]Read More

FG: Tinubu’s reform driving global confidence as Nigeria strengthens UK

March 16, 2026 FG: Nigeria’s ongoing economic and governance reforms under the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu are strengthening global confidence in the country and opening new opportunities for trade, investment, and international cooperation, the Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said. The Minister spoke on Sunday in London during a […]Read More

President Tinubu nominate Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as CBN Governor

March 12, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The appointment is in accordance with Section 8(1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007. Yuguda’s nomination follows the recent appointment of the erstwhile […]Read More

Saudi Aramco Profits Fall 12% to $104.7 Billion as Oil

March 10, 2026 Saudi Aramco reported net profits of $104.7 billion for 2025, down by 12% on the year amid persistently low oil prices last year. The company also said it would buy back up to $3 billion over the next 18 months. The company’s free cash flow at the end of 2025, however, was […]Read More

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