The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCTA), has hailed Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, read more FCT doctors hail Wike over 13 months hazard allowance, wage award 

Nigeria’s economy is projected to grow above five per cent in 2026, driven by oil and gas reforms and improving read more Nigeria economy to grow above 5% in 2026 — Adebajo

U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, has ended his tour of duty in the country following President Donald Trump’s recall read more Trump’s envoys recall: U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria ends tour of duty

A new report by Google and Ipsos has revealed that Nigeria is leading in global adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), read more Google report: Nigeria leading in global AI adoption for learning, entrepreneurship

The Lagos State government has announced that, beginning from Sunday, January 25, 2026, traffic will be diverted to enable repair read more Lagos announces 64-day traffic diversion as Lekki-Epe road repair begins Sunday

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has installed N3 billion worth of ophthalmology equipment to enhance service delivery at the read more NEDC upgrades Borno Eye Hospital with N3bn equipment,  train medics

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that only 17 registered political parties will participate in the forthcoming FCT read more INEC clears 17 parties for Abuja council polls

A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday faulted attempts by defence lawyers to stall proceedings read more Court slams defence over delay tactics in Saleh Mamman’s N31bn fraud trial

Every organisation must understand that demand will not be captured through competition alone but will be shaped or granted by read more Marketing perspectives in 2026: The forces shaping demand

The next billion-dollar ideas will be green. Nigeria’s youth can lead Africa’s sustainability movement. Nigeria’s youth are living through one read more Youth and the Green Economy revolution

Boards rarely fail because they lack intelligence. They fail because they underestimate where judgement is required. In 2026, artificial intelligence read more Africa’s AI boardroom crisis: Closing the governance gap before it costs you

Kylian Mbappe scored twice, with Vinícius and Jude Bellingham also on target, as Real Madrid produced a dominant display to read more Champions League: Mbappe, Vinícius shine as Real Madrid crush Monaco 6-1

The contrast between Ayomide Olusesi’s experience in the United States and Tosin’s reality in Nigeria is more than a personal read more How Nigeria’s insurance sector can unlock growth

Summit Bank Limited has announced that it has fully met the new minimum capital requirement set by the Central Bank read more Summit bank meets CBN capital requirement ahead of March 2026 deadline

read more BusinessDay 21st Jan 2026

Eighteen companies across fintech, mobility, energy, healthtech and property are now being closely watched by investors, following a year in read more Eighteen startups in hunt for $1bn Unicorn valuations

Eighteen companies across fintech, mobility, energy, healthtech and property are now being closely watched by investors, following a year in read more Eighteen startups in hunt for $1bn Unicorn valuations

Nigeria’s insurance companies are largely opting to raise fresh capital rather than pursue mergers as they race to meet new read more Ahead July deadline: Insurers seek capital buffers as merger path narrows

After 16 years of stalled negotiations and repeated industrial disputes, the federal government (FG) and the Academic Staff Union of read more FG–ASUU agreement: What was signed, why it matters

Millions of smallholder farmers in Nigeria are trapped in a cycle of debt as falling food prices squeeze their profits, read more Farmers’ loan defaults rise as food prices fall

A Senate report has identified illegal artisanal gold mining in Zamfara, Kaduna and Katsina states as a critical factor driving read more Senate confirms Illegal gold mining driving banditry, arms deal in N/West

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Lasaco Assurance Plc has outlined a clear strategic direction aimed at strengthening its market position, improving execution, and delivering enhanced value to customers. The strategic direction was communicated during the company’s recent staff retreat, where management engaged employees on the organization’s priorities for the coming years and the need to strengthen operations, innovation, […] The post Lasaco Assurance Charts New Strategy to Strengthen Market Position appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY JWEL OBIANO—The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed deep condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, the revered Chief Imam of Nghar village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, who died on January 15, 2026, at the age of 90. In a statement, the U.S. […] The post US Mission Pays Tribute to Late Imam Abdullahi Abubakar appeared first on Business Today NG.

Audi has set its sights on becoming “the most successful team in Formula 1 history” after officially launching its long-anticipated read more Audi targets F1 supremacy in 2026

Manchester City suffered a humiliating 3–1 defeat to Norwegian club Bodo/Glimt in a UEFA Champions League group-stage clash on Tuesday read more Man City stunned by Bodo/Glimt in shock 3–1 Champions League upset

The payments, totaling approximately ₦10.5 billion, were approved and released on September 12, 2025, according to financial records reviewed by SaharaReporters. Documents obtained by SaharaReporters from a source inside the Rivers State Government House have revealed that at least 26 lawmakers aligned with former Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom […] The post How 26 Pro-Wike Rivers Lawmakers Received N350Million Each For Constituency Projects Never Executed appeared first on Business Today NG.

Canada has paused making changes to the post-graduate work permit (PGWP) eligibility list. That means that no new fields of read more PGWP freeze brings certainty for international students in Canada

Senate has appealed to protesting government contractors to remain calm, assuring them that the Senate will soon approve the President’s request for ₦1.150 trillion domestic borrowing to settle outstanding debts owed to them. Some contractors had earlier besieged and barricaded the entrance of the National Assembly over unpaid debts for executed projects, vowing to sustain […] The post We Will Approve ₦1.1trn For Debt Settlement, Akpabio Assures Protesting Contractors appeared first on Business Today NG.

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. His arrest, according to sources in the secret police, borders on fresh allegations of terrorism financing. Security sources say Malami, who is standing trial before a Federal High Court on allegations of money […] The post Alleged Terrorism: DSS Arrests Malami After Release From Kuje Prison appeared first on Business Today NG.

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the names of read more Court directs INEC to publish David Mark’s list for Abuja LG poll

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation has commenced work ahead of the 2027 general read more Tinubu’s APC strategy committee begins work ahead 2027 

…faith groups face new compliance era as Nigeria centralises tax collection Nigeria’s sweeping 2025 Tax Act is redefining the relationship read more Faith & Finance: Inside Nigeria’s new tax deal with churches, mosques

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Tuesday, said it recorded a total of  77,792 arrests, including 128 barons, 14,225 read more NDLEA records 77,792 arrests, 14,225 convictions, 14.8m kilograms drugs seized

In today’s hyper-connected, fast-evolving professional landscape, the traditional career ladder is no longer a reliable path to success. Climbing steadily read more The strategy behind career success: Thinking three moves ahead

… Says Nigeria’s higher oil output expected to offset lower international oil prices Monetary policy stances are likely to remain read more World Bank projects cautious monetary policy amid improved growth outlook

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has assured Nigerians that the benefits of the newly opened 6GHz and 60GHz spectrum bands read more NCC: Nigerians to see impact of new 6GHz, 60GHz spectrum bands before year’s end