Clean Cooking: Nigeria's Scalable Climate Investment Path
BURN positions clean cooking as Nigeria's fastest climate solution with health and economic benefits. New carbon policies boost investor confidence while local manufacturing scales access.
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Mark Akhabue: Jendol Supermarket Owner's Inspiring Journey
Discover the remarkable story of Mark Akhabue, Nigerian entrepreneur and philanthropist who built Jendol Supermarket into a diversified business empire through determination and strategic vision.
Lady Gets Job After 3 Years Unemployment, Celebrates Online
A Nigerian woman's viral social media post celebrates securing employment after three years of job hunting and entrepreneurial struggles, sparking widespread congratulations.
Gold, Silver Prices Tumble After Trump's Fed Nomination
Gold and silver prices fell sharply as Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to head the Federal Reserve eased concerns about central bank independence, while global markets showed mixed performance.
NNPC Gas Master Plan Targets $60bn Investment, 12bn cfd by 2030
NNPC Ltd launches Gas Master Plan 2026 aiming for 12 billion cubic feet daily gas production by 2030 and attracting over $60 billion in oil and gas investments.
NCAA Orders Airlines to Add Special Needs Booking Option
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has directed domestic airlines to integrate a mandatory special needs assistance feature into ticket reservation systems within seven days.
Wema Bank Profit Jumps 124% to N193.2bn in 2025
Wema Bank Plc announces stellar 2025 results with 124% profit growth to N193.2bn, N653.3bn gross earnings, and 30% deposit increase to N3.28 trillion.
Expert Strategy to End Nigeria's Power Blackouts
Energy expert outlines comprehensive strategy including metering, grid expansion and infrastructure upgrades to address Nigeria's recurring national grid collapses and achieve stable power supply.
Kuda Bank Gets CBN Licence for Physical Banking Operations
Kuda Microfinance Bank has secured a national licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria, enabling it to establish physical banking operations across the country while maintaining its digital-first strategy.
CBN Recapitalisation Sparks Merger Talks for Nigerian Banks
Four Nigerian banks face potential mergers ahead of March 2026 CBN recapitalisation deadline, with Union Bank, Keystone Bank, Unity Bank, and Polaris Bank exploring strategic options.
Payaza, HATRICKS, Bank 78 Redefine Lagos Creative Economy
Payaza and Bank 78 are transforming Lagos's creative economy by supporting the HATRICKS masterclass by Tolani Alli, focusing on structured education and long-term investment in talent.
Graduate Turns N650k Savings into Two Perfume Shops
A young Nigerian graduate's inspiring journey from investing her N650,000 savings into a perfume business to owning two successful branches in Owerri and Benin City within one year.
FAAN Cargo Fee Hike Sparks Nigerian Aviation Protest Threats
Nigerian cargo agents plan protests as FAAN raises handling fees from N7 to N25 per kilogram starting February 2026, warning of increased costs and operational disruptions.
Naira Appreciates to N1,396.99 as Dollar Crashes
The Nigerian naira has surged to a two-year high of N1,396.99 per dollar, with analysts attributing the rally to growing confidence in economic reforms and favorable global trends.
UNICEF, Bank Open 1,500 Jobs for Nigerian Women
UNICEF and Standard Chartered Foundation partner to create 1,500 sustainable job opportunities for young Nigerian women aged 18-24, focusing on economic inclusion and tackling youth unemployment.
Pepsi's Role in Shaping Nigeria's Detty December Culture
Music journalists and entertainment founders reveal how Pepsi's strategic sponsorships of concerts, DJs, and festivals built Nigeria's December entertainment ecosystem from the ground up.
NCC Removes 450 Illegal Boosters to Improve Network
The Nigerian Communications Commission removed over 450 illegal signal boosters in FCT during 2025, leading to improved network performance at 70+ sites and reduced consumer complaints.
Dangote Refinery Petrol Supply Hits 75M Litres Daily, New Prices
Dangote Petroleum Refinery announces it can supply 75 million litres of petrol daily, exceeding Nigeria's 50 million litre consumption, while raising prices to N799 per litre.
Naira Hits ₦1,392/$ High as CBN Adjusts Rates, Reserves Rise
Nigeria's naira surges to ₦1,392 per dollar, its strongest level in two years, supported by CBN reforms, rising external reserves, and favorable oil prices. Analysts express cautious optimism for sustained gains.
Nigerian Lady Gets Job Without Applying, Impresses Manager
A Nigerian woman's confidence and problem-solving skills impressed a hotel manager so much that she was offered a department head position she never applied for.
Venezuela Approves Law Opening Oil Industry to Foreign Companies
Venezuelan lawmakers have passed sweeping reforms allowing foreign companies to manage oilfields, aiming to attract investment amid US pressure and sanctions easing.
Nigerians to Pay for 'Free' Meters via Tariffs, BPE Explains
The Bureau of Public Enterprises clarifies that while prepaid meters are installed at no upfront cost, consumers ultimately pay through electricity tariffs, amid disputes with DisCos over funding.
Colombia Plane Crash Kills Lawmaker, 14 Others
A Satena-operated passenger plane crashed in northeastern Colombia, killing all 15 aboard including lawmaker Diogenes Quintero. Authorities confirm no survivors as investigation begins.
Dangote Refinery Reopens Gantry After Price Shock
Dangote Refinery has resumed petrol loading operations following a brief suspension due to a price increase, forcing marketers to reconcile accounts as ex-depot rates rise by ₦100 per litre.
NGX Gains N232bn as Market Reverses Previous Losses
The Nigerian stock market reversed its previous day's decline, with market capitalization rising by N232 billion despite a drop in trading volume and turnover on Thursday.
2026 Tax Reforms: Enforcement Begins with Digital Income
Nigeria's 2026 tax reforms shift from persuasion to enforcement, targeting digital income and offering employer incentives. Learn how to calculate personal income tax under new rules.
Godwin Emefiele: Where is Former CBN Governor Now?
Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele has retreated from public life after facing financial misconduct allegations. This article explores his current situation, legal battles, and career background.
Mother Continues Late Son's Fish Business Despite Grief
The mother of late Anambra businessman Fish Magnet receives widespread praise for courageously continuing his fish business after his tragic kidnapping and murder, keeping his legacy alive.
Colombian Lawmaker Dies in Plane Crash with 14 Others
A twin-propeller aircraft carrying Colombian lawmaker Diogenes Quintero and 14 others crashed near the Venezuelan border, with no survivors reported by aviation authorities.
Experts Chart Path to Clean Energy Cooking in Nigeria
Industry leaders and policymakers gathered in Lagos to discuss strategies for accelerating Nigeria's transition to clean cooking solutions, with BURN Manufacturing leading the charge through carbon finance and local production.
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