For the final week of February, Africa’s financial story is being reshaped by strong bank earnings, early monetary easing, and read more African Finance in Brief: Margins rise, rate cuts spread, dollar rethink gathers pace

Busayo Olanipekun is a seasoned credit professional with extensive experience in banking and financial risk management. He began his career read more Busayo Olanipekun: Expanding responsible retail credit access in Nigeria

For many young Nigerians, gaining university admission has become a test of endurance rather than ability. As applications surge and read more Failing the future: Nigeria’s education under admission strain

FCMB Group and Wema Bank posted the fastest profit growth among Nigeria’s mid-sized lenders in 2025, riding a surge in read more FCMB, Wema lead mid-tier banks’ profit growth in 2025

…The 2026 edition of Lagos Gallery Weekend is built around a simple idea — contemporary art in Lagos belongs to read more Art For All: Why Lagos Gallery Weekend wants you there this March

The ESOB Heroes Refire Capital & Business Clinic; a free, deliberately structured empowerment course under the Inspiring Change Initiative, concluded read more Adesunmbo Adeoye’s ESOB Heroes: Redefining women empowerment

As Nigeria intensifies efforts to expand its diaspora scouting network, one name steadily gaining traction is Onyeka Gamero, a technically read more Onyeka Gamero: American-born midfielder eligible for Super Falcons

Bisola “Bibi” Adeniyi is a Nigerian fashion entrepreneur, award-winning creative director, and a leading industry voice shaping the global evolution read more Bisola Adeniyi: Redefining the modern African woman’s wardrobe

Keeping up with Lagos restaurants can feel like a full time job. One week there is a soft launch, the read more 4 new food spots to check out in Lagos this weekend

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC, Nigeria’s leading aviation ground handling company, has reinforced its commitment to operational excellence and read more SAHCO to slash aircraft turnaround time with acquisition of ultra-modern ground support equipment

President Bola Tinubu on Friday, promised to support automatic tickets for current House of Representatives members  to reduce the high read more Tinubu promises automatic tickets for lawmakers, insists on  State Police 

…Seeks Tinubu’s quick intervention  …Says No plans to leave the PDP  Bala Mohammed, the governor of Bauchi state, on Friday read more Bandits taking over ungoverned spaces in Bauchi State, Mohammed raises alarm 

The Federal Government has commissioned a $406,000 Central Cold Chain store constructed by United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) following a read more Flood: Pate inaugurates $406,000 rebuilt UNICEF vaccines store 

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a Revised Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Election, following adjustments introduced by the newly enacted Electoral Act, 2026. The Commission had initially scheduled the Presidential and National Assembly elections for Saturday, 20th February 2027, and the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections […] The post INEC Revises 2027 General Election Timetable, Moves Presidential Poll to January appeared first on Business Today NG.

Social Media influencer and car enthusiast Mohammed Anifowose, popularly known as Mohammed Lexus, dispensing fuel to a motorist at the event. BY NKECHI NAECGE—Consolidated Hallmark Holdings subsidiaries – Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Limited and CHI Life Assurance Limited, have launched its high-impact #IfYouLoveItInsureIt campaign with a fuel giveaway for motorists in Lagos. The initiative saw the […] The post Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Rolls Out #IfYouLoveItInsureIt with Lagos Fuel Giveaway appeared first on Business Today NG.

Lasaco Assurance Plc has announced the appointment of Ademoye Shobo as its Managing Director, effective February 06, 2026, reinforcing the company’s leadership structure and continuity. In a statement today, the company disclosed that the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has approved his appointment The appointment reflects the company’s confidence in a leadership transition supported by institutional […] The post NAICOM approves Ademoye Shobo as Managing Director/CEO of Lasaco Assurance Plc appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, February 27, 2026 arraigned Chief Mike Agbedor Abu Ozekhome, SAN,  Ponfa Useni and General Jeremiah Useni (now deceased) before Justice C.N. Oji. Of the Federal Capital Territory,  FCT,  High Court, Maitama, Abuja over alleged forgery of documents and International Passport to facilitate the ownership of a […] The post FCC Drags Ozekhome,Two Others to Court Over Alleged UK Property Document Fraud appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has approached the Supreme Court of Nigeria seeking an order to revoke the bail granted to Lagos socialite,  Fred Chijindu Ajudua, by the Court of Appeal of Nigeria sitting in Lagos. In a notice of appeal dated February 20, 2026 and filed at the apex court in Abuja, […] The post $1.043m Fraud Case: EFCC Seeks Apex Court Order to Return Ajudua to Custody appeared first on Business Today NG.

Sunbeth Global Concepts Limited is currently looking for up to N100 billion through the issuance of Series 1, 2 & read more Sunbeth goes big with N100bn Commercial Papers move 

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has recovered five official vehicles from former members of the Kano State read more Kano anti-graft agency recovers five vehicles from ex-commissioners, probes alleged asset swap

No fewer than 263 stranded Nigerians have returned home from Agadez in the Niger Republic, landing at the Malam Aminu read more 263 Nigerians repatriated from Niger as FG intensifies voluntary return drive

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening strategic ties with the State of Israel, with a particular focus on security, read more Nigeria, Israel pledge stronger partnership in security, health, technology

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) read more Ex-AGF Malami, wife and son remanded over alleged N8.7 bn money laundering

Ahmed Audi, Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Friday formally bowed out of service after read more Ahmed Audi retires as NSCDC Commandant-General after 5 years of service

The Federal Government, in partnership with MTN Nigeria, has unveiled a nationwide digital city platform, MyCityApp Nigeria, in Abuja, marking read more FG, MTN launch one-stop digital city platform in Abuja to boost urban services

FPNG Co-Nvest Limited has emerged as a significant institutional investor in NGX Group. FPNG Co-Nvest Limited total shareholding in Nigerian read more FPNG Co-Nvest gains substantial shareholder status in NGX Group with 5% stake

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has introduced comprehensive new standards regulating the award... read more NUC sets new standards for honorary degrees, warns against misuse of ‘Dr’ title

Arif Aga is a forward-thinking leader with over two and a half decades of experience in the global renewable energy read more How SgurrEnergy is driving Africa’s clean energy access — Arif Aga

Millions of Nigeria’s self-employed workers are willing to set aside money for retirement, yet many remain outside the formal pension read more Nigeria’s self-employed ready to save but unreached by PFAs

The Ondo State Police Command, has urged all religious leaders, Christians, Muslims, and traditional worshippers, to suspend all-night related worships read more Police counsel religious leaders, traditional worshippers against night worships in Ondo

Joyce Abdulmalik , Justice of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Friday ordered the remand of Abubakar Malami, former read more Court remands Malami, wife, son in N8.7bn money laundering case

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Maitama, on Friday granted bail in the sum of read more FCT high court grants N10m bail to Mike Ozekhome, co-defendant over alleged forgery

…says HCDT has enabled completion of 100 project in 2years In pursuit of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), TotalEnergies has read more TotalEnergies transfer OLO Oilfield host community obligation to Aradel

Two staff unions at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and Air read more Concessions threatening jobs, revenue profile at Port Harcourt Int’l Airport – Aviation workers

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the remand of the former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, alongside his wife, Hajia Bashir Asabe and their son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami in correctional facilities, pending the determination of their bail applications. […] The post Court Sends Malami, Wife,Son to Correctional Centres Pending Bail Ruling appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), over his alleged read more EFCC arrests Mike Ozekhome after court strikes out forgery charge over UK property dispute