Petralon Energy appoints Ekeigwe as Chief Operating Officer
PETRALON Energy has appointed Augustine Ekeigwe as Chief Operating Officer. The indigenous oil exploration and production company confirmed that the…
Lagos pilots 80m clean cookstoves project to unlock carbon market
NIGERIA has commenced the pilot phase of an 80 million clean cookstoves initiative, a project expected to reshape household energy…
Shareholders approve N4.00 per ordinary share dividend payout at CAP Plc AGM
Chemical and Allied Products Plc (CAP PLC) has approved a final dividend of N4.00 per 50-kobo ordinary share for the…
Firm launches AI-powered media marketplace to boost US-Africa trade transparency
A leading firm, CogniRep Strategies Holding Co., has launched what it described as Nigeria’s first artificial intelligence-powered media marketplace, introducing…
Alade, AMCON CEO, receives 16th African Business Leadership Awards
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr Gbenga Alade, at the 16th African Business…
Naira trades N1,370/$ at official FX market
The data shared on the CBN's official platform shows that the naira traded at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM)…
FirstBank, Rotary distribute start-up kits to 140 entrepreneurs in Lagos, Ogun
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has partnered with Rotary International District 9111 to distribute vocational start-up kits worth N45 million…
African startups raise $3.9bn across 506 deals in 2025 — Report
African startups raised $3.9 billion across 506 deals in 2025, signalling a strong recovery in fundraising activity following a prolonged…
World Bank launches new partnership framework for Nigeria
The World Bank Group has endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Nigeria spanning 2026–2032, setting out a strategy…
SEC clears seven new fintech firms for ARIP
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cleared seven new fintech and digital asset firms for admission into its Accelerated…
Naira further strengthens at official FX market
At the parallel market, both the buying and the selling rate appreciated by N2 when compared to the previous trading…
Uncertainty looms as 4% Green Tax surcharge replaces 10% duty slash
FOR Motor dealers under the aegis of the Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON), it is not yet celebration…
SMEDAN commences training for MSME clusters
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has commenced a comprehensive capacity-building programme for
$350bn green gamble: Why climate investment is emerging as Nigeria’s next economic frontier
As the global shift towards cleaner energy gathers pace, Nigeria is positioning itself as one of Africa's leading destinations for
JUST IN: Again, Dangote refinery reduces petrol price
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), cutting the price by
FG seeks stronger state, private sector partnership to unlock blue economy potential
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday called for stronger collaboration between the
Equities investors lose N878bn as bearish run deepens despite surge in trading
Nigeria's stock market extended its losing streak on Wednesday as sustained profit-taking across major banking, industrial and
ECOWAS must shift from regional market to regional production base — Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a fundamental shift in West Africa's economic integration, urging member
Customs records N408.86bn from Lekki Port, LFTZ in six months
According to the Service, this represents an increase of N91.5 billion over the N317.3 billion collected during the corresponding period…
Naira strengthens by N7/$ at official FX market
The Nigerian naira further strengthened against the United States (US) dollar, trading at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official…
