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FTSE Russell Drops T+1 Concerns, Clears Nigeria’s Frontier Market Return

Global index provider FTSE Russell is set to proceed with Nigeria’s reclassification from “Unclassified” to “Frontier Market” status, potentially ending...

NIMC DG Joins Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Team, Raises Data Privacy Concerns

Appointments2 days ago

NIMC DG Joins Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Team, Raises Data Privacy Concerns

FG rallies NIMC, CAC, NIPOST to build Nigeria’s digital address system

ICT2 days ago

FG Approves National Digital Address System for Identity, Commerce and Security

Telecoms5 days ago

Police Arrest Suspected Telecom Vandals in Lagos, Recover Truckload of Iron Rods

Editorials5 days ago

EDITORIAL: Abuja is Becoming Nigeria’s Hotspot for Attacks on Press Freedom

Markets

Analyst Insight6 days ago

Dangote Refinery IPO: Why Listing Day May Not Tell the Full Story

By Henry Nweze Before we get carried away by the excitement around the forthcoming Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO, it is...

Capital Market1 week ago

Dangote Refinery Gets $1bn Underwriting Support Ahead of Market Listing

Company Reports1 week ago

May & Baker Warns Against Fake ‘M&B Equity Stake’ Investment Scheme

BoI shopping for $6bn to meet foreign investment target

Capital Market1 week ago

BOI N250bn Bond Oversubscribed In Five Days

SEC cross-border controls on Iran and North Korea transactions

Capital Market2 weeks ago

SEC Tightens Cross-Border Controls, Restricts Capital Market Dealings With Iran, North Korea

Capital Market2 weeks ago

IHS Towers’ Nigeria Q2 Revenue Rises 14.5%, But Organic Growth Falls 1.1%

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Tech World

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts in Nigeria over ‘Sextortion’ Scams

TECH WORLD23 hours ago

Meta Agrees to $17.1bn Settlement over Social Media Addiction Claims

TECH WORLD1 day ago

Nigeria’s E-Commerce Boom Faces Pressure From Rising Delivery Costs

MTN Clears Major Hurdle in $2.2bn IHS Towers Takeover, Ordered to Sell 30% in Nigeria

Telecoms3 days ago

MTN Clears Major Hurdle in $2.2bn IHS Towers Takeover, Ordered to Sell 30% in Nigeria

TECH WORLD1 week ago

Meta Partners FG to Expand AI Training in Nigeria

Minister Advocates Collaborations as 20m Nigerians Lack Digital Access

TECH WORLD1 week ago

FG Targets $750m Private Investment with New Cloud Policy

TECH WORLD1 week ago

Nigeria, Burkina Faso Plan Fibre Links to Cut Internet Costs by 50%

Crypto Market

MARKETS AND ECONOMY

Energy2 hours ago

DisCos leave ₦669.49 billion in unpaid electricity bills in 2025 – NERC

Nigeria’s 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) left ₦669.49 billion in unpaid electricity bills in 2025, despite billing customers a total...

Energy18 hours ago

FG Targets 6,500MW Power Supply by December, 8,000MW in 2027

Local petrol supply drops 21% as imports return to Nigeria’s fuel market

Energy2 days ago

Local petrol supply drops 21% as imports return to Nigeria’s fuel market

Energy2 days ago

NNPC signs agreements to advance $21bn Bonga Southwest deepwater project

Tony Elumelu Calls for Climate Financing for Healthcare Delivery

Energy3 days ago

Nigeria’s Oil Losses Fall to 2% as Production Exceeds OPEC Quota

Travels3 days ago

US Embassy Issues Fresh Visa Warning to Nigerians Over Fake Documents

MARKETS AND ECONOMY3 days ago

NGX Gains 57% in Seven Months amid FPI Decline

Dangote raises petrol price to N1,200 despite falling crude prices

Energy3 days ago

Dangote Refinery Extends Free Fuel Delivery to Four More States

Energy5 days ago

Dangote Offers Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda 30% Stake in Planned $17bn Lamu Refinery

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Commodities News & Agribusiness

Commodities News & Agribusiness1 week ago

BOA Deploys N250bn Facility to Boost Smallholder Farmers’ Access to Finance

Ellah Lakes debt swap cuts liabilities by 94 per cent after N7.08 billion debt-to-equity conversion.

Capital Market3 weeks ago

Ellah Lakes Cuts 94% of Liabilities in N7.08bn Debt Swap

Commodities News & Agribusiness1 year ago

First HoldCo Plc Shares Bought by RC Investment, not Femi Otedola nor FG

Oil Prices Slide over 2% on Iran Deal, OPEC+ Output, Economic Concerns

Energy1 year ago

Oil Prices Slide over 2% on Iran Deal, OPEC+ Output, Economic Concerns

Finance

Fintech6 days ago

PalmPay Expands Opportunities for Nigerians to Earn More

oung digital banking customers with PalmPay team at UNILAG

Banking2 weeks ago

Security is Becoming a Bigger Priority for Young Banking Customers

Appointments2 weeks ago

Fortis Global Insurance Appoints Umar Faruk Umar, Ufuoma Ibru as Directors

Pension2 weeks ago

N1.5trn Equity Revaluation Drives N2.07trn Pension Asset Growth — PenCom

UBA auto financing scheme with Mikano Motors for new vehicle purchases

Banking2 weeks ago

UBA, Mikano Cut Upfront Cost Of New Vehicles With 70% Financing Scheme

Finance3 weeks ago

BOI Turns to N250bn Bond Market to Ease Manufacturers’ Long-term Funding Squeeze

Viewpoints

General5 days ago

Yahoo Plus and Hidden Mental Health Crisis Devastating Nigeria’s Young Women

By Blaise Udunze Silence has been considered a virtue, for it promotes peace, reduces conflicts, and shows emotional maturity, but...

Analyst Insight3 weeks ago

IATA: Why Airlines Need a New Approach to Payment

Higher Revenue Collection Lifts FAAC Distribution to N2.6trn in June 2026

Analyst Insight1 month ago

Higher Revenue Collection Lifts FAAC Distribution to N2.6trn in June 2026

General1 month ago

How the Landlords’ Economy is Pricing Nigerians Out of Home

General2 months ago

Blood Beneath the Soil in Nigeria’s Hidden War for Mineral Wealth

Analyst Insight2 months ago

What the IMF’s $89-a-Barrel Forecast Means for Nigeria

Energy3 months ago

ENERGY EXTRA: The Hidden Logistics Challenge Behind Giant Wind Blades

Investors Rush for CBN Bills as N3.4trn Chases N600bn OMO Offer

Editorials3 months ago

The MPC Made the Right Call

Opinion3 months ago

Nigeria’s Economy May Not Survive on Statistical Manipulation

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General News

News23 hours ago

EFCC Recovers Over $500m Assets for FG in Three Year

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered and forfeited cash and assets worth more than $500 million...

News23 hours ago

Dangote Raises Petrol Price to N1,200 Despite Falling Crude Prices

NAFDAC Orders Destruction of Sachet Alcohol, Warns Manufacturers of Heavy Fines

Business2 days ago

NAFDAC Orders Destruction of Sachet Alcohol, Warns Manufacturers of Heavy Fines

General2 days ago

Lagos Pays ₦168.2bn Pension Benefits to 48,000 Retirees Since 2007

Politics6 days ago

Osun 2026: Democracy, Defeat and the Politics of Hypocrisy

Appointments1 week ago

Geregu Power Appoints Mohammed Jaoji Acting CEO

Education2 weeks ago

NDPC Probes UNILAG, Lotus Bank Over Alleged Use Of Students’ Data

Appointments3 weeks ago

Beta Glass Appoints Boye Olusanya as Board Chairman

Energy3 weeks ago

Nigeria’s Metering Rate Rises to 59.7% as DisCos Slow Meter Rollout

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Travels & Aviation

Travels3 days ago

US Embassy Issues Fresh Visa Warning to Nigerians Over Fake Documents

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has warned visa applicants against submitting fraudulent documents or providing information that could raise...

Caverton debt rises to N77.07bn in H1 2026

Aviation2 weeks ago

Caverton’s N8.4bn Finance Cost Threatens to Stall Recovery

Aviation4 weeks ago

Africa Quietly Becoming World’s Fastest-growing Aviation Market

Aviation Sector Lost $3.5Bn Revenue to Poor Infrastructure in 3 Years

Aviation4 weeks ago

NAHCO Grows H1 Profit Despite 25% Rise in Operating Costs

Aviation1 month ago

FAAN Unveils New By-Laws to Strengthen Airport Operations After 21 Years

IATA: Global Air Travel Hits Record High as Airlines Carry 4.9 Billion Passengers in 2025

Aviation1 month ago

IATA: Global Air Travel Hits Record High 4.9 Billion Passengers in 2025

Aviation2 months ago

Court Upholds FCCPC’s Authority to Probe Airline Fare Complaints, Dismisses Air Peace Suit

Aviation2 months ago

July 2026: Top 10 Busiest Airports in the World

Aviation2 months ago

Turkish Airlines Drops Out as Air Peace Forces Its Way into Africa’s Top 10 Carriers

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Energy

Energy2 days ago

NNPC signs agreements to advance $21bn Bonga Southwest deepwater project

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and contractors to the OML 118 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) have signed...

Energy3 days ago

Nigeria’s Oil Losses Fall to 2% as Production Exceeds OPEC Quota

Energy3 days ago

Dangote Refinery Extends Free Fuel Delivery to Four More States

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Dangote Offers Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda 30% Stake in Planned $17bn Lamu Refinery

Energy1 week ago

NERC Transfers Electricity Regulatory Oversight in Akwa Ibom to AKSERC

Energy1 week ago

$10bn Bonga South Project, Nine Others Could Lift Nigeria’s Offshore Output — NUPRC

Appointments1 week ago

Geregu Power Appoints Mohammed Jaoji Acting CEO

Energy2 weeks ago

$50bn Deepwater Investment to Boost Nigeria’s Oil Production — Ojulari

New Outlook Pegs Oil Prices at $140 Per Barrel

Energy2 weeks ago

Nigeria’s Oil Output Falls 4% to 1.67mbpd Despite Meeting OPEC Quota

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Showbiz

Showbiz6 months ago

From Dinner to Spontaneous Trips, PalmPay Couples Show How Love Is Funded Digitally

It’s the month of love and social media has been filled with couples showing affection with gifts. As digital payments...

Showbiz6 months ago

Here are Artists and Songs that Defined Five Years of Spotify in Nigeria

Dutch Authorities Fine Netflix €4.75M for Data Breach

TECH WORLD2 years ago

Dutch Authorities Fine Netflix €4.75M for Data Breach

Showbiz2 years ago

Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors Premiere Set To Dazzle At Imax Lekki On December 11th

News2 years ago

Netflix Inflates Subscription Price by 40%

Showbiz2 years ago

TECNO Takes Centre Stage at ‘Water and Garri’ Movie Premier

Showbiz2 years ago

Nigerian Artists Reap N25BN in Spotify Streaming Royalties in 2023

Extras2 years ago

FASHION TALKS: How TJO is Redefining Fashion Without Borders

EU Slams Apples $1.95 Billion Antitrust Fine

TECH WORLD2 years ago

EU Slams Apple with $1.95 Billion Antitrust Fine

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Appointments & RECOGNITIONS

Appointments1 week ago

Geregu Power Appoints Mohammed Jaoji Acting CEO

Geregu Power Plc has appointed Engr. Mohammed Sani Jaoji as its acting Chief Executive Officer following the end of Sean...

Appointments3 weeks ago

Beta Glass Appoints Boye Olusanya as Board Chairman

ODU'A Investment Company Limited Inaugurates Dr Tola Kasali as New Group Chairman

Appointments3 weeks ago

ODU’A Investment Company Limited Inaugurates Tola Kasali as New Group Chairman

Appointments1 month ago

PalmPay Appoints Former NIBSS Executive Samuel Oluyemi as COO

Appointments1 month ago

UAC of Nigeria Appoints Badejo to UPDC Board

Appointments2 months ago

Sterling Appoints Ex-NSIA Executive Makoju, Former Microsoft Nigeria CTO Oni to Boards

Appointments2 months ago

Tony Elumelu to Retire as UBA Chairman, Emmanuel Nnorom Named Successor

Appointments3 months ago

Access Holdings Appoints Sa’adu Jijji to Lead Access ARM Pensions, Adigun to Head Oxygen X

Appointments5 months ago

UBA’s Chioma Mang, Michelle Nwoga Shine At 2026 Guardian Women Festival

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Sports

Sports7 months ago

CALL TO ACTION: SUPPORT TEAM NIGERIA AT THE DAVIS CUP!

Team MTN Secures First Senior Medal at 2025 Nigerian Athletics Championships

Sports12 months ago

Team MTN Secures First Senior Medal at 2025 Nigerian Athletics Championships

Man Utd Sings Sesko from RB Leipzig in £74m Deal

Sports1 year ago

Man Utd Completes Signing Benjamin Sesko in £74m Deal

Sports1 year ago

UPDATED: Super Falcons Secure Historic 10th WAFCON Trophy, Win $1m Prize

Sports2 years ago

Nigerian-born Bodybuilder Samson Dauda Wins 2024 Mr Olympia, Takes Home $600k Prize

PalmPay Champions Responsible Gaming to Curb Fraud Among Sports Pundits in Nigeria

Sports2 years ago

PalmPay Champions Responsible Gaming to Curb Fraud Among Sports Pundits in Nigeria

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Gadgets3 months ago
Apple Outgrows Samsung as MEA Smartphone Shipments Drop 7% amid Memory Crisis
By Àkànní Olúwaségún Michael In an unending battle for supremacy, Apple has recorded a stronger growth rate than Samsung in the Middle East and Africa (MEA)...
Energy3 months ago
Dangote Refinery Hits 700,000bpd to Surpass Nameplate Capacity
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has increased its crude oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) in a performance test conducted by the Process...

Company Reports3 months ago
NCR Nigeria Grows Revenue by 34% in Q1 Despite Rising Operating Costs
By Àkànní Olúwaségún Michael NCR Nigeria Plc reported a 33.9 per cent increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong growth in...
Business3 months ago
Rising Cybersecurity Breaches in Nigeria: Digital Encode Issues Urgent Advisory on Widespread Security Weaknesses
Digital Encode Limited, a leading information security and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisory firm, has issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory following a surge in security...
General3 months ago
APRA, NAMPA Sign MoU to Co-Host 2026 Effective Communicators Conference in Namibia
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Namibian Press Agency (NAMPA) to jointly host the 2026 Effective Communicators...
News3 months ago
Portfolio Investors Push Nigeria’s Q1 Capital Importation to $10.37bn, Up 83%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s total capital importation rose to $10.37 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of this year. The figure represents...
Capital Market3 months ago
First HoldCo Clears N253bn Hurdle in Drive Towards N1 Trillion Capital
By Àkànní Olúwaségún Michael First HoldCo Plc has secured shareholder approval to raise up to N253.1 billion in fresh equity as the parent company of Nigeria’s...