FG Onboards 185 Founders Under Startup Bridge Initiative
The Federal Government, through iDICE, has onboarded 185 founders into the Founders Lab, marking a milestone in supporting startups with funding, mentorship, and inclusion.
Category : Investments
SpaceX IPO Shows Musk's Future-Selling Strategy
SpaceX's planned IPO, valuing it at $1.75 trillion, tests Elon Musk's model of building companies around future technologies rather than current markets.
Victor Vescovo: The Billionaire Who Dove to Ocean Depths
Victor Vescovo, a private equity billionaire, became the first person to reach the deepest points of all five oceans. Learn about his net worth, expeditions, and personal life.
LeagueBook Launches 'Squad Up to Score' for World Cup Tickets
LeagueBook, a non-gambling sports app, launches 'Squad Up to Score' to help fans secure World Cup 2026 tickets and kits via verified group buying and real-time data.
Abdul Samad Rabiu Buys $81M Bombardier Global 8000 Jet
Abdul Samad Rabiu, chairman of BUA Group, adds a Bombardier Global 8000 private jet worth $81M to his fleet, featuring ultra-long range and advanced cabin.
NSIA chair seeks $1bn infrastructure fund, domestic capital
Segun Ogunsanya, chairman of NSIA, calls for stronger domestic capital mobilisation to finance Nigeria's infrastructure deficit, anchoring a $1bn fund with IFC.
1,859 families access N128b mortgages in housing drive
President Tinubu announces 1,859 families accessed N128 billion mortgages at 9.75% interest over 20 years, as part of affordable housing push under Renewed Hope Agenda.
UBA Wins Innovation Award, Upgrades Mobile App
UBA wins African category at 2026 Banker Technology Awards for digital payments, AI, and cross-border banking. Bank also relaunches upgraded RedApp mobile platform.
Dangote Refinery IPO as African Investment Opportunity
The Nigerian Exchange Group plans to position Dangote Refinery's IPO as an African investment, engaging exchanges across the continent to deepen regional market integration.
UBA Wins 2026 Banker Technology Award for African Digital Banking
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has been named winner of the African category at the 2026 Banker Technology Awards, recognized for innovations in digital payments, e-business, and AI-driven cross-border banking across over 20 African markets.
CITN Intensifies Efforts to Tax Digital Economy, Curb BEPS
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) is ramping up efforts to capture tax revenue from the digital economy and curb base erosion and profit shifting by multinational corporations.
Mayor Khan Hosts London-Africa Investment Summit
Mayor Sadiq Khan hosted the first London-Africa business summit, attracting 200 leaders to boost trade and investment, with African firms investing over £30 million in London.
Shettima, Sanwo-Olu, Oyedele: Lagos is Investors' Haven
Vice President Shettima, Governor Sanwo-Olu, and Minister Oyedele highlight Lagos as Africa's gateway to global wealth at Invest Lagos Summit 3.0.
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MEXC Unites US Stocks and Global Assets on One Platform
MEXC launches a dual-channel US stock trading system, allowing users to buy real stocks with USDT and access pre-IPO opportunities like SpaceX, merging crypto and traditional finance.
Insurance Recapitalisation Tied to Innovation, Market Growth
Experts say insurance recapitalisation success depends on innovation, efficiency, and market reach, not just capital adequacy, as firms meet new requirements.
NAICOM Engages EY for Risk-Based Capital Framework Implementation
NAICOM engages Ernst & Young to accelerate risk-based capital framework implementation, enhancing financial resilience and aligning with global standards.
Top 10 Investment Apps in Nigeria in 2026
Discover the best investment apps in Nigeria for 2026, including PiggyVest, RiseVest, Cowrywise, Bamboo, and more. Start growing your wealth today.
NIS Lagos Command Honours Lasaco Assurance with Award
The Nigeria Immigration Service Lagos Command awarded Lasaco Assurance Plc for product growth, innovative service, and operational excellence in the insurance industry.
Game of Money Expands Wealth-Building Mission to UK
Game of Money, founded by Dr Tope Mark-Odigie, held its first UK tour across Chesterfield, Manchester, and London, inspiring Africans abroad with practical financial education.
Berkshire Asset Management Launches, Targets Digital Investment
Berkshire Asset Management Limited enters Nigeria's fund management space, focusing on digital solutions, financial literacy, and capital allocation.
US Reaffirms Nigeria Trade Commitment, Cascador Deploys $5M
The US Consular General reaffirms trade ties with Nigeria as Cascador deploys over $5 million to seven African entrepreneurs at the 2026 Pitch Day event.
NAICOM, Abia Partner to Enhance Insurance and Investor Trust
NAICOM partners Abia State to safeguard economic activities, mitigate risks, and boost investor confidence through insurance reforms and the new Policyholders' Protection Fund.
Grenada Opens Investment Doors for Nigerian Businesses
Grenada's Honorary Consul Bidemi Sonoiki urges Nigerian investors to explore opportunities in aviation, tourism, real estate, and more, highlighting visa-free travel and direct flights.
Ecobank Shareholders Approve $40m Dividend
Ecobank shareholders approved a $40 million dividend, the first since 2022, reflecting successful execution of the GTR strategy and strong 2025 financial performance.
Reforms lift AUM to N10tr in two years, says SEC DG
SEC DG Agama says reforms boosted AUM from N3.2tr to N10tr in two years, with market cap hitting N123.93tr and GDP share rising to 33%.
Nigerian Stocks Gain 0.3% as Oil and Gas Demand Drives
Nigerian stocks rose 0.3% last week, driven by oil and gas demand. The market remains overbought but momentum is easing, creating room for fresh buying interest.
MultiChoice Offers Free DStv Upgrade for Nigerian Subscribers
MultiChoice launches 'Open Time' promotion for DStv subscribers in Nigeria, offering free upgrade to higher-tier packages including Premium with over 160 channels for June 2026.
Linkage Assurance profit surges 748% as insurers benefit
Linkage Assurance Plc reports 748% profit surge to N6.25 billion in Q1 2026, driven by high-yield investments amid economic challenges.
Top 10 Biggest Commercial Banks in Nigeria by Assets in 2026
Access Holdings leads Nigeria's top banks by total assets in Q1 2026, followed by UBA and Zenith Bank. Total assets grew amid forex gains and stable banking sector.
Dangote Refinery Plans Major IPO Like Wall Street
Dangote Refinery is planning a major IPO that could rival Wall Street listings, opening ownership to public investors to expand capital and global presence.
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