The Federal Government urges Nigerian professionals trained in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe to apply their expertise in aviation and technology sectors to drive national development and industrial advancement.
Traditional rulers and community leaders in the Niger Delta have called for sustained support for Tantita Security Services Limited following a National Assembly vote of confidence. They cite improved security, job creation, and reduced oil theft as key b
The World Bank has removed its latest Nigeria Development Update report from its website just three days after publication, with no official explanation provided for the sudden deletion.
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm birthday felicitations to industrialist Aliko Dangote, praising his transformative role in Africa's economy and philanthropic efforts through the Dangote Foundation.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has delivered a unanimous judgment favoring Neconde Energy Limited and Nestoil Limited, clarifying that companies retain rights to appoint legal counsel and defend interests when receivership validity is contested.
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has scheduled a planned power outage in parts of Lagos State, including Victoria Island and Ikoyi, due to maintenance by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The outage will last from 9:00 a.m. to 5:0
The Nigerian Navy recovered 531,500 litres of illegally refined petroleum products and arrested 18 suspects in the first quarter of 2026 under Operation DELTA SENTINEL, targeting crude oil theft in the Niger Delta.
Mikano International Limited has issued a strong denial of allegations linking its Chairman, Mr. Mofid Karameh, to criminal activity. The company emphasizes its three-decade reputation built on integrity and is exploring legal options against what it call
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video detailing her $100 daily rate for babysitting children in Lekki has sparked widespread reactions online, with many surprised by the lucrative side hustle.
Dangote Sugar Refinery has prohibited workers at its Numan plant from chewing sugar cane on premises, labeling it gross misconduct with penalties including arrest and prosecution.
The Oyo State Government has donated a fully equipped specialized vehicle to NAMA to enhance airspace management and support the upgrade of Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport to international status.
The Nigerian naira has surged 13.5% against the US dollar, ranking seventh globally in currency performance, driven by improved FX management and capital inflows.
GIG Mobility announces plans to integrate Nigeria's fragmented mobility and logistics sector through a unified platform, aiming to streamline travel and logistics services for improved efficiency and economic growth.
A solar analyst with seven years of experience advises ice block and soft drink sellers to avoid solar freezers, recommending inverter freezers with solar systems instead for better durability.
Emeka Emuwa, Chairman of Verod Holdings, has been awarded the prestigious Citi Distinguished Alumni Award in Leadership, becoming only the second Nigerian to receive this honor after Yemi Cardoso.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria introduces new BVN regulations effective May 1, 2026, including phone number limits, transaction caps, and stricter identity checks to combat fraud and enhance security in digital banking.
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A new World Bank report reveals Nigeria's poverty rate rose to 63% in 2025, affecting 140 million people, despite declining inflation. The bank warns slow income growth and agricultural sector lag are worsening living conditions.
The World Bank reveals Nigeria's poverty rate increased to 63% in 2025, affecting 150 million people, despite lower inflation. Structural issues like weak agriculture and global conflicts hinder progress.
Ashmark Global Resources Limited has delivered a state-of-the-art Auto Compressed Natural Gas station in Uwusan, Benin City, Edo State, for Tetracore Energy Group. The facility has a capacity of 120,000 SCMD and can serve over 200 vehicles daily, supporti
Under President Tinubu's administration, Nigerians face aggressive hikes in fees for passports, licenses, and cargo, with experts warning of unsustainable governance and exclusion of the vulnerable.
The World Bank has revised Nigeria's 2026 economic growth projection downward to 4.1%, citing structural constraints, security concerns, and policy uncertainty ahead of the 2027 elections.
The Central Bank of Congo will prohibit cash transactions in foreign currencies starting April 2027, allowing only electronic foreign currency payments. This follows Tanzania's similar move to combat dollarisation.
Chinedu Akanigwo, known as HairbyHairboy, leverages TikTok visibility to expand his Lagos-based hairstyling business, showcasing how digital platforms transform service industries.
Gbeminiyi Shoda, MD of Structure HQ, unveils vision to make institutional-grade governance accessible across Africa, addressing the 'governance paradox' and enabling global competitiveness.
NACCIMA intensifies efforts to enhance Nigerian businesses' global competitiveness, addressing trade barriers and leveraging opportunities like AfCFTA and digital economy.
Lagos-based beauty distributor Teeka4 is creating structured pathways for international skincare brands to enter Nigeria and West Africa's rapidly growing market, addressing supply chain challenges and building trust through education and verified network
Unilever Nigeria's food business merges with McCormick in a $44.8 billion deal, creating global flavor leader but leaving local production of Knorr, Royco, Lipton uncertain as company assesses impacts.
World's billionaires gained $265 billion in a single day amid US-Iran ceasefire optimism. Mark Zuckerberg led with a $12.8 billion increase as Meta shares surged 6.5%, overtaking Elon Musk's gains.
Nigerian entrepreneurs criticize the Financial Reporting Council's new N50,000 per director levy, citing excessive taxation and regulatory hurdles from agencies like SON and NAFDAC that stifle SME growth.
Telecom subscribers in Nigeria are calling for enhanced security measures to combat rising vandalism of critical infrastructure, with 656 power assets stolen in 2025 and fibre cuts spiking in early 2026, threatening network reliability.