Port Disruptions Cost Nigeria N5bn Daily - Report
A new report reveals street protests and unregulated port charges cost Nigeria up to N5bn daily, fueling inflation. SEREC urges urgent policy reforms to save the economy. Read the full analysis.
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Nigerian Bank Plans 500 New Branches for Ethical Finance
The Alternative Bank (AltBank) unveils an ambitious plan to expand to 500 branches nationwide by 2026, targeting financial inclusion and ethical, non-interest banking services for all Nigerians.
Agents Protest Shipping Charge Hike, Shut Down MSC Apapa
Clearing agents in Apapa have halted operations at MSC to protest a sharp increase in shipping tariffs, warning it will worsen inflation and raise import costs for Nigerians.
Marketers Resist Cutting Petrol Prices Below Dangote Rate
Independent oil marketers explain why petrol prices remain above Dangote Refinery's N739 benchmark, citing high logistics costs. Discover the factors shaping Nigeria's fuel price war.
N1.98bn Budgeted for Aso Rock Generator Fuel in 2026
The Presidency plans to spend N1.98 billion on fuelling State House generators this year, mirroring Nigeria's severe power supply crisis. Businesses are shutting down as costs soar. Read the full analysis.
EFCC's N3.2bn Food, Cleaning Budget Sparks Outcry
EFCC's 2026 budget allocates over N3.2bn for meals, cleaning & fuel. Analysts warn of wasteful recurrent spending & weak budget impact. Details inside.
Non-Interest Banks: Only 1.7% of Nigeria's Banking System
Despite over a decade of support, non-interest banks in Nigeria account for a mere 1.7% of the sector. An expert blames low awareness and misconceptions. Read more on the future of ethical finance.
AlphaESS Opens Nigerian Subsidiary for Energy Transition
AlphaESS inaugurates its Nigerian subsidiary, committing to local support and long-term partnership to accelerate Nigeria's renewable energy transition. Learn about the new 'Shine 30·30·30' ESG initiative.
Nigeria Reviews Tariffs to Support Local Manufacturers
The Federal Government has begun a review of Nigeria's tariff framework to strengthen industrial competitiveness and reduce production costs for domestic manufacturers. Read more.
High Stowaway Costs Burden Shipowners in West Africa
West African ports impose heavy fines and repatriation costs on shipping companies for stowaways, with incidents costing up to $30,000 each. Nigeria's shipping association criticizes the policy as unfair.
Lady Switches to Solar, No More Blackouts
Nsikak Effiong spent N800k on fuel before installing solar. She now enjoys 24/7 power, gave away her power bank, and says it's the best decision ever.
New 'God of White Calling' Religion Launches in Lagos
A new faith, God of White Calling, has been announced in Lagos, Nigeria, by Prophet Odedoyin Olawumi Ezekiel. It distances itself from mainstream Christianity, claiming direct divine revelation. Discover its core tenets and the prophet's bold claims.
Makoko's Malaria Crisis: Herbal Remedies Replace Healthcare
In Makoko, Lagos, limited healthcare forces residents to self-diagnose and treat malaria with unproven herbal remedies, risking drug resistance and severe health complications. Read the full investigation.
Lagos One-Bedroom Rent Hits ₦20.9m in 2025
A new report shows Lagos rents have skyrocketed, with a one-bedroom in Eko Atlantic costing ₦20.9m annually. Discover the full breakdown of prices across the city and the economic factors driving this surge.
Traders Lament High Costs at Calabar Festival Village
Vendors at the 20th Calabar Christmas Festival Village report poor sales and tripled stall rents. Traders with 15+ years experience call for government intervention to review fees and improve coordination. #CalabarCarnival #Business
Labour Party Best Alternative for Nigeria, Says Abure
Labour Party National Chairman Julius Abure declares the party the credible alternative for a prosperous Nigeria, citing Supreme Court victory and readiness for 2027 elections. Read his full New Year message.
New Tax Laws Will Reduce Airlines' Costs - Oyedele
Tax reform chief Taiwo Oyedele clarifies that Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws aim to lower airline operating costs, countering claims of massive fare hikes. Details inside.
Nigeria Has World's Cheapest Domestic Fares - AirPeace
AirPeace Chairman Allen Onyema claims Nigerians pay the world's lowest domestic airfares, with tickets under $60, explaining high airline mortality rates. Discover the full story.
All On's Clean Energy Reaches Over 1 Million Nigerians
All On's 2025 Impact Report reveals its clean energy investments have improved lives for over one million Nigerians. Discover how strategic funding is bridging the energy gap.
Bollywood Profits Squeezed by Star Fees, Entourages
Bollywood producers reveal how stars' multi-million dollar fees and lavish demands for entourages and trailers are crippling film finances. Discover the industry's call for change.
7 Steps for Nigeria to Become Africa's Energy Leader
Energy expert Canice Emeka outlines seven non-negotiable steps Nigeria must take by 2035 to become Africa's largest and most reliable energy powerhouse. Learn the plan.
Feed Costs, Input Access Challenge Nigeria Poultry Farmers
Despite being Nigeria's most commercialised livestock segment, poultry farmers face high feed costs and limited input access. The Minister of Livestock reaffirmed commitment at the LAPO Chicken Fair, highlighting collaboration for food security.
Thorntina-74 Herbal Product Launches in Nigerian Market
Thorntina-74, a Ghanaian herbal wellness product, has officially entered Nigeria with full NAFDAC approval. It promises immune support and vitality through accredited agents.
Osun Trains 1,000 in Waste-to-Energy Conversion
Osun State empowers 1,000 youths and women with practical skills to convert waste into clean energy and income. The initiative targets green entrepreneurship and a circular economy.
Clean Energy Improves Lives of 1 Million Nigerians
A new report reveals strategic clean energy investments have powered over 230,000 Nigerian homes and businesses, improving health and economic prospects. Discover the impact.
Osi Suave Says Rising Costs Are Killing Detty December
Media personality Osi Suave warns that Detty December's fun is fading due to greed and soaring costs. He reveals why he skipped his 2025 concert. Read his full analysis.
Jubaili Bros Leads Nigeria's Sustainable Energy Transition
Jubaili Bros, a key player in Nigeria's power sector, is driving the transition to sustainable energy with solar-hybrid systems and strategic partnerships. Discover how they are redefining reliable power.
ICC Africa Arbitration Conference Returns to Lagos for 10th Year
Lagos will host the 10th ICC Africa Conference on Arbitration & ADR in June 2026. Join leading experts to discuss the latest trends in dispute resolution across the continent.
State Airlines Cut Airfares, Offer Relief to Travellers
Nigerian travellers get relief as state-owned airlines like Ibom Air introduce lower fares, reducing costs on secondary routes from N350,000 to around N150,000. Discover how this impacts the economy.
Ethiopia Leads Africa's Energy Shift with Gas-by-Rail Vision
Ethiopia signs a landmark deal to launch a 73,500km gas-by-rail network, aiming to bring clean energy to 1.2 billion Africans. Read about this ambitious continental transformation.
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