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FCT Police launch special violent crime unit to tackle kidnapping, armed robbery in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has inaugurated a specialised Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) to strengthen efforts against read more FCT Police launch special violent crime unit to tackle kidnapping, armed robbery in Abuja
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FCT Police launch special violent crime unit to tackle kidnapping, armed robbery in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has inaugurated a specialised Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) to strengthen efforts against read more FCT Police launch special violent crime unit to tackle kidnapping, armed robbery in Abuja
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10 fast-selling cars in Nigeria’s automotive market
As inflation and FX pressures continue to shape consumer spending, Nigeria’s automotive market is increasingly being driven by affordability rather read more 10 fast-selling cars in Nigeria’s automotive market
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FG reviews automotive policy amid calls to boost local manufacturing
The federal government is reviewing Nigeria’s automotive policy to accommodate the growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), Compressed Natural Gas read more FG reviews automotive policy amid calls to boost local manufacturing
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Accion MFB raises dividend as stronger lending, deposits lift 2025 performance
Accion Microfinance Bank has increased its dividend payout to shareholders after delivering a stronger financial performance in 2025, driven by read more Accion MFB raises dividend as stronger lending, deposits lift 2025 performance
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Google introduces search profiles to give creators more control over their online presence
Google has launched a new feature called Search Profiles, which offers creators and publishers a dedicated space to manage how read more Google introduces search profiles to give creators more control over their online presence
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Lagos AG defends inquest into Chimamanda’s son’s death, oppose court action
Lawal Pedro (SAN), the Attorney-General of Lagos State, the Chief Coroner of Lagos State, and the Coroner have asked the read more Lagos AG defends inquest into Chimamanda’s son’s death, oppose court action
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Moniepoint bets on talent as Africa’s engineering gap threatens fintech growth
Moniepoint Inc. has graduated the second cohort of its DreamDevs Bootcamp, deepening its investment in homegrown engineering talent as Nigeria’s read more Moniepoint bets on talent as Africa’s engineering gap threatens fintech growth
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QNET distances itself from Lagos trafficking ring, backs NSCDC crackdown on fraud networks
Global wellness and direct-selling company QNET has applauded the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for its recent operation read more QNET distances itself from Lagos trafficking ring, backs NSCDC crackdown on fraud networks
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FCMB Group proposes 35 kobo final dividend payout
In a move to reward its shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2025, FCMB Group Plc has proposed final read more FCMB Group proposes 35 kobo final dividend payout
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The house always wins in Nigeria’s trickle-up economy
In every casino, the house eventually wins. Individual players may enjoy temporary gains, but the rules are structured to ensure read more The house always wins in Nigeria’s trickle-up economy
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Nigeria eyes €59m EU ocean fund to fight IUU fishing, protect coastal livelihoods
Nigeria has expressed readiness to leverage the €59 million West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP) to strengthen efforts against illegal, read more Nigeria eyes €59m EU ocean fund to fight IUU fishing, protect coastal livelihoods
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Nigeria’s listed corporations face capital access risks amid growing ESG divide
As global investors increasingly scrutinise environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, a clear divide is emerging among Nigeria’s largest listed read more Nigeria’s listed corporations face capital access risks amid growing ESG divide
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Why South Africa is Africa’s biggest employers despite record joblessness
South Africa faces the dual reality of being the biggest employer of labour in Africa, while simultaneously grappling with the read more Why South Africa is Africa’s biggest employers despite record joblessness
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Nigeria severely underinvesting in childhood development, jeopardising future economy, Experts Warn
Despite a 300% return on investment that Early Childhood Development (ECD) offers, Nigeria is falling drastically short in funding and read more Nigeria severely underinvesting in childhood development, jeopardising future economy, Experts Warn
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PR24 Group, LBS partner to strengthen leadership in Africa’s security sector
Aquiline PR24 Group has partnered with Lagos Business School (LBS) to launch an executive leadership programme aimed at strengthening strategic read more PR24 Group, LBS partner to strengthen leadership in Africa’s security sector
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Abdul Samad Rabiu’s direct equity yields N189bn BUA Cement dividend
Ownership concentration in Nigeria’s heavy industries has yielded another historic payday. Abdul Samad Rabiu, chairman, BUA Cement Plc took home read more Abdul Samad Rabiu’s direct equity yields N189bn BUA Cement dividend
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Nigeria’s energy reforms under the Hormuz shock
This edition of Nigeria Policy Watch asks a simple question that has shaped Nigeria’s energy history: how a country with read more Nigeria’s energy reforms under the Hormuz shock
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ARM-Harith raises $76m first close for Africa’s pioneer multi-currency climate fund
ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments Ltd. has secured a first close of about $76 million for a climate transition fund aimed at read more ARM-Harith raises $76m first close for Africa’s pioneer multi-currency climate fund
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Shuttlers integrates Google Maps transit by mass transit network routing
Shuttlers, a technology-enabled shared mobility platform, has officially integrated Google Maps to enable commuters to search for transit directions, view read more Shuttlers integrates Google Maps transit by mass transit network routing
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Africa’s business recovery falters as more economies contract
…five of eight major economies contract as inflation, external shocks bite Africa’s private-sector recovery is showing signs of strain as read more Africa’s business recovery falters as more economies contract
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Can you handle Lagos wahala? inDrive launches search for city’s first Chief Wahala Officer
If there is one qualification many Lagosians already have, it is surviving wahala. Every day, millions of residents navigate gridlocked read more Can you handle Lagos wahala? inDrive launches search for city’s first Chief Wahala Officer
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FCCPC refutes reports of presidential approval for airtime credit market expansion
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has dismissed reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu... read more FCCPC refutes reports of presidential approval for airtime credit market expansion
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Accion MfB completes N2bn series 1 commercial paper repayment
Accion Microfinance Bank has announced the successful and complete repayment of its N2 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance, read more Accion MfB completes N2bn series 1 commercial paper repayment
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Nigeria needs $47.6bn annually to sustain reform gains – NESG
Nigeria must mobilise an estimated $47.6 billion annually to finance its transition from economic stabilisation to sustainable growth, according to read more Nigeria needs $47.6bn annually to sustain reform gains – NESG
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Swoop’s Nigeria gamble: Winning Lagos before conquering Africa
Food delivery startup Swoop is making an ambitious bet on Nigeria, positioning Africa’s largest city as the launchpad for its read more Swoop’s Nigeria gamble: Winning Lagos before conquering Africa
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Inside Tatum Bank’s plan to build Nigeria’s next SME banking powerhouse
In an industry where scale often determines survival, Tatum Bank is pursuing a different path. Rather than competing head-on with read more Inside Tatum Bank’s plan to build Nigeria’s next SME banking powerhouse
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Oil prices climb more than $4 after Israeli strikes on Iran and Lebanon
Oil prices jumped more than $4 on Monday, with investors spooked by fresh Israeli strikes ‌on Iran as well as read more Oil prices climb more than $4 after Israeli strikes on Iran and Lebanon
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Kwara vows to deepen business reforms, attract more investors
The Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) to read more Kwara vows to deepen business reforms, attract more investors
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Embrace entrepreneurship, innovation to become employers of labour, Lead City tells students
Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State has charged its students to embrace entrepreneurship and innovation with a view to becoming read more Embrace entrepreneurship, innovation to become employers of labour, Lead City tells students
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Bayelsa farmers to win big in $1.96bn Nigeria’s seafood market
…as NEPC preps, point farmers’ attention to economic benefits of aquaculture The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) is preparing stakeholders read more Bayelsa farmers to win big in $1.96bn Nigeria’s seafood market
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Anambra traders blame flooding for tomato shortage, price hike
Anambra State traders say the sharp increase in tomato prices across major markets in the State resulted from a decline read more Anambra traders blame flooding for tomato shortage, price hike
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Experts advocate stronger healthcare systems to bridge Nigeria’s diagnostic gap
Experts in the medical and healthcare sector have called for stronger healthcare systems, backed by actionable strategies to bridge Nigeria’s read more Experts advocate stronger healthcare systems to bridge Nigeria’s diagnostic gap
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Defections not a threat to APC chances in Osun gov’ship poll — Oyintiloye
Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, has dismissed concerns that recent defections by read more Defections not a threat to APC chances in Osun gov’ship poll — Oyintiloye
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Nwobodo joins Enugu prominent leaders to endorse Mbah’s re-election
Jim Nwobodo, former governor of old Anambra State, joined political leaders and stakeholders from Enugu East Senatorial District at the read more Nwobodo joins Enugu prominent leaders to endorse Mbah’s re-election
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NDDC donates medical equipment to Rivers Health Centre
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has donated medical equipment to the Model Primary Health Care Centre, Orogbum Community, in read more NDDC donates medical equipment to Rivers Health Centre
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