Infrastructure

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency is driving shipyard development whilst the Customs Service targets a 48-hour cargo clearance system, signalling a coordinated push to modernise trade infrastructure and unlock blue economy potential.

Analysis of Nigeria's 2026 budget reveals government priorities through spending allocations, offering insight into the state's economic strategy and political concerns as the nation navigates fiscal challenges.

A series of deadly accidents — workplace crush injuries at a glass factory, a cross-border bus fire, and a river flooding incident — claimed multiple lives this weekend, highlighting systemic gaps in industrial safety and disaster preparedness.

Zimbabwe's government collected US$18 million from vehicle number plate issuance in H1 2025, while releasing ZiG20 million to complete a registry office delayed for two decades, signaling improved fiscal collection and infrastructure investment.