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By Peter Egwuatu Nigerian pension funds investments in infrastructure funds   grew by   48.1% year-on-year, YoY   to N262.567 billion   in 10 months ended October 2025, 10M’25, driven by diversification   strategy and efforts to bridge the nation’s massive infrastructure gap. Vanguard’s findings from the latest data released by the Pension Commission of Nigeria, PenCom, showed that PFAs committed N262.567 […] The post Pension funds in infrastructure grows by 48.1% to N262.6bn appeared first on Vanguard News.

The airline has praised its pilot for his handling of the situation after the aircraft suffered a technical fault.

•NRS pushes reform agenda as FG targets N40.7trn Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief  The Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) generated N28.3 trillion in tax revenue in 2025, representing a 30 per cent increase over the N21.7 trillion recorded in 2024. Executive Director, Government and Large Tax, NRS, Hajiya Amina Kurawa, disclosed this in Abuja while presenting the […] The post Tax revenue jumps 30% to N28.3trn in 2025  appeared first on Vanguard News.

As Nigeria edges towards the 2027 general elections, one institution must answer for the uncertainty hanging over the country’s electoral process: the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The confusion surrounding the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, and real-time transmission of election results did not arise by accident. It was legislated […] The post 2027: Resolving Nigeria’s electoral ambiguity appeared first on Vanguard News.

Across Nigeria's capital, a garden revolution is visibly reshaping the leisure and hospitality sector through a surge in open-air venues.

By Udeme Akpan Crude oil prices climbed toward $70 per barrel, up from $67 last week, as rising tensions between the United States and Iran heightened fears of supply disruptions. The rally followed the collapse of nuclear talks in Oman, which failed to bridge differences between both countries. Market sentiment was further jolted after the US […] The post Crude oil nears $70 as US-Iran tensions rattle market appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Udeme Akpan The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has urged global investors to capitalise on opportunities in Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round, offering 50 oil and gas blocks across diverse terrains. The Commission Chief Executive, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, made the call on Tuesday at the opening of the 10th anniversary of […] The post FG woos global investors to invest in 50 oil blocks under 2025 licensing round appeared first on Vanguard News.

Zimbabwe's cabinet on Tuesday approved sweeping changes to the constitution as part of a bid to extend 83-year-old President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term till 2030, angering opposition figures who warned any changes had to be put to a national referendum.

"Africa does not lack resources. What it lacks is processing capacity, industrial scale, and disciplined execution.” The post BUA Chairman calls for shift from raw material extraction to value addition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigerian lawmakers have made a sharp U-turn, approving the live electronic publication of election results after a wave of public backlash. Just last week, the Senate had rejected a proposal that would force polling units to upload results in real time.