Union Bank of Nigeria has moved to calm customers and investors after a Federal High Court in Lagos nullified the read more Union Bank reassure customers after court quashes CBN board appointment

The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service (EKIRS) has reiterated its commitment to adopting a “human face” approach in tax administration, read more Ekiti revenue service pledges ‘human face’ in tax collection

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has ordered the remand of a 40-year-old man, Adedeji Victor Olusola, in correctional read more Court remands man over N100mn fraud in Ekiti 

…Stakeholders want Dangote Cement located in South-East  The Dangote Group has announced plans to expand its petroleum refinery capacity from read more Dangote announces 1.4mbpd as new target to leverage economies of scale

Nigeria is experiencing a sharp rise in demand for its liquefied natural gas as buyers scramble to secure alternative supplies read more Nigeria sees surge in LNG demand as Middle East war reshapes global energy flows

The stage adaptation of ‘No More Shrinking’, a performance tool written by Abiola Salami, for women who are done playing read more Stage adaptation of ‘No More Shrinking’ to premiere Saturday, March 28

SHIELD PETROLEUM COMPANY (NIG.) LTD. v. NIMEX PETROLEUM LIMITED COURT OF APPEAL (LAGOS DIVISION) (GARBA; IKYEGH; ABUBAKAR, JJ.CA)  FACTS Shield Petroleum Company (Nig.) read more Simple contracts for carriage of goods by sea or air fall outside the admiralty jurisdiction of the Federal High Court

Protests targeting Nigerians and other foreign nationals erupted across parts of South Africa on Wednesday, as demonstrators took to the read more Anti-Nigerian protests erupt in South Africa over jobs, crime concerns

Every year, organisations make decisions that are not new. They revisit challenges that predecessors once resolved, rediscover processes that were read more Why institutional memory matters

In this exclusive interview with BusinessDay, Anayo Oleru, founder of Civeex and iYellowbox, tells Deborah Ezeh how AI is repositioning read more AI is no longer a luxury but a survival tool for businesses – Oleru

There is one evil tree in one unknown village in an obscure corner of Nigeria. The tree is evil because read more Uproot that evil tree… now!

For countless Nigerians, poverty isn’t just a condition—it’s a cycle. Low earnings limit savings, which stifles investment, locking individuals in read more Breaking the poverty cycle: A roadmap to financial freedom

As Africa enters the year ahead, the continent does so under tightening global conditions but with rising strategic relevance. Slower read more Africa: The year ahead — Risks, realignments, and strategic choices

For many Nigerians, fuel prices are not just numbers; they shape everyday life. A change at the pump quickly reflects read more Why local refining alone cannot fully stabilise Nigeria’s fuel prices

Nigeria has the terrain, the climate, and a growing global market on its doorstep. What it has lacked is a read more Good land, neglected farmers, missed opportunity: The case for Nigerian coffee

For years, a convenient narrative has dominated public discussions about unemployment in Nigeria: that universities are producing unemployable graduates. Employers read more The graduate unemployment crisis is an economic failure, not an educational one

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The Federal Government’s latest push to revive Nigeria’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) sector is facing mounting scrutiny, as industry read more Nigeria eyes textile glory again but odds look threadbare

Nigeria’s Central Bank on Tuesday moved to tighten oversight of diaspora inflows, directing all International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to read more Explainer: Winners and losers from Nigeria’s remittance overhaul

Nigeria’s yield per hectare continues to drag as financially strapped farmers lack access to adequate, secure, and timely supply of read more Low quality seeds, high interest rates drain harvests  

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday reaffirmed its grip on the South-West, returning Isaacs Kekemeke as Zonal Chairman during a high-stakes read more South-West APC soldifies base, re-elects Kekemeke ahead of 2027 battle

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has  acknowledged the judgment delivered on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, by the Federal High read more CBN reaffirms oversight, assures stability of Union Bank after court ruling

BY JANE OBIOMA ( ABJ)—Nigeria’s total capital importation rose to $6.44 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a 26.61% increase from $5.09 billion recorded in the same period of 2024. According to the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), inflows also grew by 7.13% compared to $6.01 billion in the […] The post Nigeria’s Capital Inflows Hit $6.44bn in Q4 2025 appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef O. Fagbemi, has dismissed claims by the media office of Atiku Abubakar regarding the resolution of disputes surrounding the OPL 245 oil block, describing the assertions as misleading and inaccurate. In a statement, the Attorney-General said the recent settlement of the long-running OPL 245 dispute represents a “landmark achievement” […] The post FG Fires Back at Atiku Media Office Over OPL 245 Dispute, Defends Settlement appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY JANE OBIOMA-(ABUJA) —President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday departed Lagos for Abuja after marking the Eid-el-Fitri, following his historic state visit to the United Kingdom. His plane left the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport at 6.44 pm. President Tinubu returned to Nigeria from the United Kingdom in the early hours of Friday […] The post President Boa Tinubu Returns To Abuja appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said  the recent court ruling will not affect the operations or financial stability of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, moving to reassure customers and investors amid heightened scrutiny of its regulatory actions. The Apex bank reaffirmed its regulatory oversight of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc following […] The post Court Ruling Won’t Affect Union Bank Operations, Says CBN appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed receipt of an appeal filed by Senegal seeking to overturn the read more CAS confirms Senegal appeal over stripped AFCON 2025 title

Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Eze Madumere, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), bringing an end to years of political association with the ruling party. In a resignation letter personally signed by him and addressed to the APC chairman of Ezinihitte Ward, Mbiere Mbaitoli Local Government Area, Madumere said his […] The post Ex-Imo Deputy Gov Madumere Resigns From APC appeared first on Business Today NG.

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has expressed outrage over the alleged invasion of its national secretariat in Abuja, describing the incident as illegal and disturbing. The union’s General Secretary, Mr Kayode Agbeyangi, made the statement while addressing newsmen on Tuesday, stressing that the alleged takeover violated due legal process. The News Agency […] The post Nigeria: NURTW decries alleged takeover in Abuja appeared first on Business Today NG.

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Kennedy Onuwa Okwudili as an Executive Director of the bank effective May 1, 2026.  The appointment, which is consistent with the bank’s tradition and succession strategy of grooming leaders from within, will further strengthen the bank’s Executive Management. Mr. Okwudili graduated with a Bachelor of Science […] The post Zenith Bank appoints Kennedy Okwudili as Executive Director appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the full repatriation of export proceeds by international oil companies, allowing them unrestricted read more CBN grants international oil companies full access to forex earnings

Olatunji  Disu,  Inspector-General of Police, has launched a strategic leadership retreat for top-ranking officers of the Nigeria Police Force, in a read more Disu pushes human rights, efficiency, unveils new policing strategy 

The Advocacy for Nigeria Football Reform Concepts (ANFRC) has rejected recent amendments to the statutes of the Nigeria Football Federation read more Group rejects NFF statute amendments, alleges manipulation

…To unveil strategic partnership program, this week  The United Nations office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, on Tuesday, said it read more Insecurity: UNODC to partner with Nigeria, on drugs, crime control 

More than half of Nigerians enter each month unsure whether their income will cover basic expenses, underscoring mounting pressure on read more Over 50% of Nigerians struggle to cover basic expenses amid rising costs – PiggyVest

Excitement is building in the Super Eagles camp in Antalya as all 22 invited players have arrived ahead of the read more Super Eagles camp bubbles as 22 players arrive for Iran, Jordan friendlies