FIRST E&P engages vendor partners to enhance Nigeria’s energy security, production goals
FIRST Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited (FIRST E&P), one of Nigeria’s leading independent oil and gas exploration and production…
Institute of Capital Market Registrars holds 15th AGM, inducts new members
THE Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR) is set to hold its 15th Annual Conference at the Ballroom of Oriental…
AFRIDEX 2026: Qatar’s Barzan Holdings to strengthen defence partnerships with Nigeria
Barzan Holdings, Qatar’s premier national defence and security company, showcased its advanced defence technologies and industrial capabilities at the 2026…
HBM Nigeria’s profit rises 31% to N272bn
HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly Lafarge Africa Plc, grew profit after tax by 31 per cent to N272 billion in the…
NGX gains N779bn as Dangote Cement, FCMB lift market
Nigeria’s equities market added N779.3 billion in value on Thursday as renewed buying interest in heavyweight stocks...
NDE unveils five-year plan to boost job creation
National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has unveiled a five-year strategic plan to boost job creation and modernise its 87 Skills…
CBN, NITDA renew call for local storage of payment data as January 2027 deadline nears
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have intensified their appeal to banks,…
Lagos advances $25–50bn climate investment opportunity, to convene global investors at COP31
Lagos State will take an estimated $25–50 billion climate investment opportunity to global investors during the United Nations Climate Change…
Tax reforms: 92 percent of taxpayers to pay lower or zero tax
Executive Secretary, Joint Revenue Board (JRB), Mr Olusegun Adesokan, says about 92 percent of income earners liable to personal income…
World Bank projects 23 percent rise in global commodity prices in 2026
Global commodity prices are projected to rise by 23 percent in 2026, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East,…
SITA moves to acquire Flightscape
SITA has agreed to acquire Flightscape, CAE Inc.’s airline operations software business, whose solutions help airlines plan flights, manage crews,…
MTN plans large data centre in Nigeria to support FG’s digital sovereignty
The MTN Group is aspiring to build a large data centre in Nigeria as part of efforts to support the…
GTCO reports N879.9bn profit before tax in 9 months
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has reported a profit before tax of N879.9 billion for the nine months ended…
Capital follows certainty, not resources alone —Falade
Nigeria’s oil and gas resources alone will not secure the financing needed to develop them. Investors need confidence that agreed…
Why we need fresh $21.7bn loan — Finance Minister
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Wednesday defended President Bola Tinubu’s
NGX sheds N719bn as banking stocks drag market lower
The Nigerian equities market shed N718.95 billion in market value on Wednesday as renewed selling pressure on heavyweight stocks...
Oyo can compete with Lagos — Makinde
Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and
UK, FSD Africa commit $335,000 to boost women-led businesses in Nigeria
United Kingdom Government and FSD Africa have committed $335,000 to establish an investment network aimed at improving access to
Flutterwave CEO: Nigeria’s FX stability, grey-list exit and reserve growth unlock Africa–Asia trade
Flutterwave Founder and CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola joined a panel on foreign exchange predictability, local-currency settlement, and the role of…
Naira appreciates against dollar at official FX market
The Nigerian naira appreciated against the United States (US) dollar, trading at N1,352.8710, at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
