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NCAA issues air operator certificate to Enugu Air 
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Enugu Air, authorising the airline to read more NCAA issues air operator certificate to Enugu Air 
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PDP loses more seats as four Reps dump party for APC, Accord
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost more seats in the House of Representatives after four lawmakers defected to the read more PDP loses more seats as four Reps dump party for APC, Accord
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Nigerian exporters bleed profits as shipping lines shun major Gulf ports
Muhammad Gummi, the CEO of G-baneen Nigeria, is living on a Ramadan prayer that his shipments will successfully arrive in read more Nigerian exporters bleed profits as shipping lines shun major Gulf ports
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Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship launches with a ₦1 Billion Fund
Abuja, Nigeria; March 11, 2026 – The Tunji Olowolafe Foundation announces the N1 billion Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship for Miva read more Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship launches with a ₦1 Billion Fund
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CBN’s rate cut opens door for business expansion, economic stability
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had its 304th meeting last month, reviewing both read more CBN’s rate cut opens door for business expansion, economic stability
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ARCON, state gaming regulators sign MoU to unify gaming advertising regulation effective April
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria and the Federation of State Gaming Regulators of Nigeria have formalized a historic agreement read more ARCON, state gaming regulators sign MoU to unify gaming advertising regulation effective April
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ECOWAS Parliament pushes urgent education reform to tackle youth unemployment, skills gap
The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for a comprehensive overhaul of the region’s read more ECOWAS Parliament pushes urgent education reform to tackle youth unemployment, skills gap
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Visaro Announces Strategic Partnership to Expand Access to Responsible Consumer Credit in Nigeria
Visaro, a financial technology platform building flexible, credit-powered payment solutions, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the Nigerian read more Visaro Announces Strategic Partnership to Expand Access to Responsible Consumer Credit in Nigeria
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French firm launches molecular hair repair oil in Nigeria
L’Oréal, a global beauty company through its professional haircare brand L’Oréal Professionnel Paris, has introduced its latest innovation, the Absolut read more French firm launches molecular hair repair oil in Nigeria
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Banks rethink risk management as cyber threats, AI reshape industry – EY report
Banks around the world are rethinking how they manage risk as rapid digital transformation, cyber threats, and economic uncertainty reshape read more Banks rethink risk management as cyber threats, AI reshape industry – EY report
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Osimhen in tears as Galatasaray fans pay tribute to late mother
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen was moved to tears after Galatasaray S.K. fans paid a touching tribute to his late mother read more Osimhen in tears as Galatasaray fans pay tribute to late mother
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Female founders cluster in consumer sectors as funding gaps persist
Female entrepreneurs and executives across Africa are more concentrated in consumer goods & services and hotels & leisure, where entry read more Female founders cluster in consumer sectors as funding gaps persist
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Ondo, Matna Foods target 3,000 youth farmers to deepen cassava value chain
The Ondo State government and Matna Foods Company Limited have launched a partnership aimed at drawing thousands of young people read more Ondo, Matna Foods target 3,000 youth farmers to deepen cassava value chain
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Nigeria spends N51bn on rice imports in one year
The big gains recorded in the country’s rice industry under the previous administration are being eroded by rising imports, with read more Nigeria spends N51bn on rice imports in one year
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VNL Capital Asset Management appoints Chiedu Ojemaye as Executive Director
VNL Capital Asset Management has appointed Chiedu Ojemaye as Executive Director, strengthening the firm’s leadership as it continues to expand read more VNL Capital Asset Management appoints Chiedu Ojemaye as Executive Director
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Wema Bank’s Mabel Adeteye makes jury members list for SABRE Awards Africa
Mabel Adeteye, Head of Brands & Marketing Communications at Wema Bank, has been appointed as a jury member for the read more Wema Bank’s Mabel Adeteye makes jury members list for SABRE Awards Africa
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Meet Beta Glass’s four newest board members
Beta Glass Plc has appointed four new non-executive directors to its board, reshaping its leadership as the West and Central read more Meet Beta Glass’s four newest board members
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UPDATED: Here are 31 banks that have met CBN’s capital rules
In less than 21 days to the deadline of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation programme, no fewer than read more UPDATED: Here are 31 banks that have met CBN’s capital rules
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Abia eases passengers’ movement as Green Shuttle begins commercial service
Abia State Government (ABSG) has announced the successful transition of its mass transit and urban transportation initiative – the free read more Abia eases passengers’ movement as Green Shuttle begins commercial service
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Ex-Bayelsa LP guber candidate defends Tantita surveillance contract
Udengs Eradiri, former governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Bayelsa State, has defended the oil and gas pipeline surveillance read more Ex-Bayelsa LP guber candidate defends Tantita surveillance contract
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BOI, Plateau state sign N4bn MOU to boost MSME funding
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Plateau State Government to establish a N4 read more BOI, Plateau state sign N4bn MOU to boost MSME funding
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Africa must not become an AI colony
The world is entering what many scholars and policymakers describe as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, an era in which artificial read more Africa must not become an AI colony
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Nigeria airports to resume cash payments at access gates from Thursday
Nigeria’s airports will introduce a hybrid payment system at access gates from Thursday, 13th March, accepting both cash and card read more Nigeria airports to resume cash payments at access gates from Thursday
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Nigeria halts petrol import licences, prioritises local gasoline supply
Nigeria has suspended the issuance of petrol import licences for a second consecutive month, as regulators move to enforce rules read more Nigeria halts petrol import licences, prioritises local gasoline supply
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Passengers’ movement disrupted as aviation workers shut down Turkish Airlines operations in Lagos
Hundreds of passengers scheduled to travel with Turkish Airlines on Tuesday had their movements disrupted after aviation workers shut down read more Passengers’ movement disrupted as aviation workers shut down Turkish Airlines operations in Lagos
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GIVE TO GAIN: Stop celebrating women. Start building for them
BusinessDay | Women. Wealth. Power. Column For some of us, International Women’s Day was never symbolic. It has always been read more GIVE TO GAIN: Stop celebrating women. Start building for them
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How tenacity shapes our lives’ output: Digging your well more than once
A lot of people are discouraged today because they have laboured far more than their peers, yet the results obtained read more How tenacity shapes our lives’ output: Digging your well more than once
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Policy pathways: Incentives for sustainable business growth
The right incentives can unlock private investment in ESG. What Nigeria can learn from global models. In boardrooms across Nigeria read more Policy pathways: Incentives for sustainable business growth
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Strategy proposes, but culture disposes
Several years ago, I witnessed a moment that perfectly captured the power of organisational culture. Our organisation had just moved read more Strategy proposes, but culture disposes
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From outrage to action: Prioritising patient safety in Nigeria
Following the tragic deaths of a 21-month-old boy in a private Lagos hospital and a mother of five in Kano read more From outrage to action: Prioritising patient safety in Nigeria
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When labour supply exceeds economic demand: What next?
We are in an era where human potential should be the greatest asset of any nation. Here, we face a read more When labour supply exceeds economic demand: What next?
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Health workers threaten indefinite strike over prolonged power crisis at UCH
Resident doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if the lingering read more Health workers threaten indefinite strike over prolonged power crisis at UCH
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Gbenga Hashim sees silver lining for PDP on Appeal Court ruling
Following the ruling of the Court of Appeal in Abuja upholding the judgment of the Federal High Court restraining the read more Gbenga Hashim sees silver lining for PDP on Appeal Court ruling
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WORLD IN BRIEF: Iran war costs US $5.6bn, Airfares rise globally, 140 US troops wounded and other stories
US says Iran war cost $5.6bn in first two days The administration of Donald Trump has told US congressional committees read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Iran war costs US $5.6bn, Airfares rise globally, 140 US troops wounded and other stories
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From Trust to Betrayal: Man Jailed in Lagos Over $850,000 Business Fraud
In 2018, when Taeko Omomo agreed to go into business with Obiajulu Emeka Emmanuel, she believed she was investing in a promising real estate venture. The plan, according to Emmanuel, was simple: establish a company called First Unspeakable Grace Ltd, buy land, develop properties, and sell them for profit. Trusting the proposal, Omomo transferred a […] The post From Trust to Betrayal: Man Jailed in Lagos Over $850,000 Business Fraud appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Court Orders N81m Linked to Sterling Bank Fraud to Be Forfeited to FG
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, March 9, 2026, ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N81,108,143.8( Eighty-one Million One Hundred and Eight Thousand One Hundred and Forty-three Naira Eight Kobo) to the Federal Government of Nigeria in favour of Sterling Bank Plc. The […] The post Court Orders N81m Linked to Sterling Bank Fraud to Be Forfeited to FG appeared first on Business Today NG.
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