Business

Akindele Liasu divests Dubai business to fund payment identity startup, Keepaza

Michael Adesina

4 hours ago

A Nigerian entrepreneur, Akindele Liasu, has sold part of his Dubai-based business operations to finance Keepaza, a payment identity platform…

5 Best Websites to Pay Electricity Bills Online in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 hours ago

Searching for the best website to pay your electricity bills online? Read this guide to discover the top 5 websites…

Lagos Debt Soars to ₦2.9trn, Towers over other States’ Borrowing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 hours ago

Lagos State’s total debt profile has risen to approximately ₦2.9 trillion after combining its domestic and external obligations, reinforcing its…

Rising costs reshape poultry Industry as farmers opt for homemade feed

Femi Fabunmi

1 day ago

Nigerian poultry farmers are now making their own animal feed instead of buying from companies. They are doing this to…

Nigeria’s Inflation climbs to 15.38% as price pressures resurface

Femi Fabunmi

1 day ago

Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 15.38% in March 2026, up from 15.06% in February. This was reported by the National…

BREAKING: Price surge returns as Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 15.38% in March

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38 per cent in March 2026, up from 15.06 per cent recorded in February,…

Nigeria’s debt hits ₦159.28trn as Domestic borrowing surges sharply

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

Nigeria’s total public debt rose to $110.97 billion as of December 31, 2025, reflecting sustained borrowing by both the Federal…

How Startups Use Virtual Numbers to Test New Markets Before Committing

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

The virtual number is your beachhead. It gives you a local presence that customers can interact with, a channel for…

IMF endorses Nigeria’s bank recapitalisation, calls for stronger fiscal buffers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Adrian said that building a well-capitalised banking sector remained essential to sustaining global financial stability, particularly as economies confront persistent…

AFAN warns farmers against rivalry, urges unity for progress nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The Deputy National President (Operations) of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Asuquo Asuquo, has cautioned members against unhealthy…

Lagos reaffirms commitment to Women-led Economic Growth

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its resolve to place women at the forefront of its economic development agenda, positioning…

FCMB taps Cultural Economy to Drive Inclusion at 2026 Ibadan Festival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is positioning culture as an economic engine, leveraging platforms such as the Ibadan Cultural Festival…

Fuel, shipping costs push Nigeria’s growth outlook lower – IMF

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reduced Nigeria’s economic growth forecast for 2026. It now expects the economy to grow…

Guinness Nigeria records ₦10.39bn profit, announces ₦2 interim dividend

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced an interim dividend of ₦2.00 per ordinary share for the quarter ended March 31, 2026,…

Currency Watch: Naira shows stability across official window

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The Nigerian naira showed a slight improvement in value in early trading on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. This change was…

Top leaders, investors set for 2026 100 Most Notable Africans Summit in Marrakech

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

The organizers of the prestigious 100 Most Notable Africans Leadership and Business Summit 2026 have officially announced a new date…

Nigeria better positioned for growth amid global pressures – Edun

Paul Dada

3 days ago

The minister said that the higher crude oil prices, with Bonny Light exceeding 110 dollars per barrel, presented opportunities to…

MTN, GAIA Africa push collective growth Agenda for Women in Business

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

In a bid to deepen leadership capacity and expand economic opportunities for women, MTN Nigeria has partnered with GAIA Africa…

NAFDAC considers Indigenous Pharma Tech as Symmex unveils Huraflow-MES

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

Nigeria may be on the brink of a major shift in pharmaceutical manufacturing regulation and innovation, following the demonstration of…

Edun takes Nigeria’s case to IMF over inflation pressures

Femi Fabunmi

3 days ago

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, is calling for international support as the country deals with rising inflation and economic…

NERC orders TCN to slash transmission losses to 6.5%

Paul Dada

3 days ago

The regulator said the new target is part of efforts to improve efficiency and stability in the Nigerian Electricity Supply…

Manufacturers warn of shutdowns over tax burden, Infrastructure decay

Femi Fabunmi

4 days ago

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has asked the government to simplify and unify taxes across all levels, saying that…

New Tax Laws: Oyedele clarifies ‘error’ controversy

Femi Fabunmi

4 days ago

The government has denied reports claiming that the Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, admitted there were mistakes in…

HOC Capital Club, Cersei Partners shape Africa’s path to global economic growth with investor framework

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

HOC Capital Club, in strategic partnership with Cersei Partners, today announced the introduction of the “Sovereign Mobility Investor”, a forward-looking…

Tinubu’s reforms pay off as NNPC remits N1.8tn in February

Femi Fabunmi

5 days ago

This is a big increase compared to the N726 billion recorded in January. The rise shows better revenue performance and…

Navy detains personnel over clash with soldiers in Bayelsa

Femi Fabunmi

5 days ago

President Bola Tinubu has told his economic team to find ways to reduce the effect of the ongoing Middle East…

Just in: LIRS further extends deadline for filing of individual annual income tax returns to April 21, 2026

Femi Fabunmi

5 days ago

Following the earlier extension granted to April 14, 2026, the Agency has observed a significant increase in traffic on its…

Otti unveils plan for 250-room five-star hotel in Umuahia

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 days ago

The governor listed key projects that were ongoing in Umuahia, including the proposed five-star hotel, the Umuahia Township Stadium and…

Earnings boom lifts Stock Market, adds N392bn in bullish trading

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 days ago

The Nigerian equities market ended the week on a bullish note, posting a N392 billion gain as improved corporate earnings…

Obi of Onitsha endorses Flutterwave

Paul Dada

6 days ago

The proposed engagement, expected to take place at a major university event scheduled for January, would provide an opportunity for…

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