All 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup will be “sold out,” according to Gianni Infantino, even though tickets are read more Infantino: All 2026 World Cup matches sold out

BY NKECHI NECHI NAECHE -ESEZOBOR—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday signed Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 into law. HThe signing ceremony took place at the State House, Abuja with Principal officers of the National Assembly in attendance. Speaking at the event, President Tinubu said  “When citizens walk into a polling unit, they must do so […] The post Tinubu signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 into law appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday apprehended former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, shortly after he was granted bail wby the Economic and financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC). El-Rufai was reportedly released around 8:00 p.m. before being intercepted by DSS operatives said to have been waiting at the EFCC […] The post DSS Arrests El-Rufai Moments After Release by EFCC appeared first on Business Today NG.

President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have resolved to improve bilateral relations between their two countries and to strengthen collaboration in the security, power, and railway sectors. In a telephone conversation on Wednesday afternoon, the two leaders also expressed their willingness to cooperate in creative arts and skill development. President Tinubu and the […] The post President Tinubu, German Chancellor Merz to collaborate on security, power appeared first on Business Today NG.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas have defended the National Assembly’s amendments to read more Electoral Act: Akpabio, Abbas defend NASS, say new law will ensure transparency

President Bola Tinubu has issued an executive order to safeguard and enhance oil and gas revenues for the Federation, curb wasteful spending, eliminate duplicative structures in this critical sector of the national economy, and redirect resources for the benefit of the Nigerian people. The President signed the EO in pursuance of Section 5 of the […] The post Bola Tinubu Orders Direct Remittance of Oil, Gas Revenues to Federation Account appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday inaugurated the Board of Lagos State Sports Trust Fund and charged them to deploy resources for the growth and development of grassroots sports, school sports and other sporting activities in the various divisions of the State. The Board of the Lagos State Sports Trust Fund […] The post Babajide Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Board of Lagos State Sports Trust Fund appeared first on Business Today NG.

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has assigned expanded leadership roles to his three daughters as part of preparations for the read more Dangote expands daughters’ roles as succession plan accelerates

At least 37 miners have died after inhaling carbon monoxide inside an abandoned mining pit in Kampani, a community in read more 37 miners dead, 25 hospitalised after toxic gas leak at abandoned Plateau mine

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, has charted a new course for sports funding by inaugurating the Lagos State Sports Trust read more Gov. Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Sports Trust Fund to boost grassroots development

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, has charted a new course for sports funding by inaugurating the Lagos State Sports Trust read more Gov. Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Sports Trust Fund to boost grassroots development

Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the has called on African Central Banks and development finance institutions to take a more coordinated read more Cardoso rallies African Central Banks, DFIs on Africa’s growth

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Rivers State has stressed that the state cannot endure any form of bloodletting, especially read more We cannot afford another bloodletting in Rivers, NOA tells groups

Ahead of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, Julius Adamu, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chairmanship candidate for Bwari read more Polls: Bwari PDP chair Julius Adamu steps down, endorses APC’s Joshua Musa

Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (GTBank), the flagship banking franchise of GTCO Plc, has launched a Quick Airtime Loan, an innovative read more GTBank deepens retail push with airtime lending at 2.95%

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Reform Act into law. The event was witnessed by Godswill Akpabio, the Senate read more Tinubu signs Electoral Act into law

The Nigeria Revenue Service ( NRS) e-Invoicing framework requires specified categories of taxpayers to electronically generate, validate, and submit their read more What is E-invoicing? What businesses must know about the new policy

…Kenya, Benin, Cameroon, Congo tap Eurobond market since January African countries are returning to international capital markets sooner than expected read more African nations move early to lock in lower global borrowing costs

The shares of Nigeria’s Tier-2 lend, FCMB Group Plc rallied on Wednesday at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) following a read more FCMB Group nears 52-week high on massive N20.9bn cross deals

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order directing a sweeping realignment of the country’s oil and gas revenue read more NNPC must cough up the cash as Tinubu issues new executive order

Sports weekends are turning up the heat, from NBA All-Star battles to Pebble Beach’s fairways and Daytona’s roaring engines. ESPN read more Spartans Casino Beats the House: 33% CashRake Rewards Top ESPN BET and Caesars Bonus Limits

Nigeria’s digital banking race is shifting from feature expansion to user experience, as a new industry report by Interswitch finds read more User experience emerges as digital banking battleground in Nigeria – Report

As part of its continued commitment to social impact and community wellbeing, Keystone Bank Limited recently donated delivery kits to read more Keystone Bank donates delivery kits to pregnant women in Jigawa

Valentine’s Day has emerged as the busiest ride-hailing day in Nigeria so far in 2026, according to internal data released read more Valentine’s Day emerge as Nigeria’s busiest ride-hailing day in 2026 – Bolt

Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to account for roughly 96 percent of all businesses and nearly half of read more FairMoney bets on data to unlock Nigeria’s 96% SME economy

LG Electronics Nigeria has launched a nationwide campaign to find the oldest still-functioning LG television in the country, in a read more LG Nigeria taps nostalgia to drive AI TV push with nationwide hunt for oldest working set

GigaLayer has acquired Nigerian domain registration and hosting firm Registeram in a move aimed at consolidating locally operated cloud and read more GigaLayer buys registeram, deepens push for Nigerian cloud sovereignty

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As the final stretch of the Lagos International Polo Tournament drew near, anticipation was built for a weekend of speed, read more American Express Presents Exclusive Experience at Lagos International Polo Tournament

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has commenced the allotment of shares under its 2025 public offer of 12,581,000,000 ordinary shares read more Sterling HoldCo begins allotment for 12.58bn shares after regulatory approval

The Nigerian Sovereign Eurobond market saw a lot of buy orders, leading the average yields to drop to 6.95 percent read more Nigeria’s Eurobonds yields fall to 6.95%, lowest in four years on rising oil prices

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has celebrated with Christians and Muslims on the commencement of this year’s Lenten and Ramadan fasting season. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, greets Christians and Muslims for Lent and Ramadan, urging them to use the […] The post Sanwo-Olu Felicitates Christians, Muslims as Lent, Ramadan Begin appeared first on Business Today NG.

Nigeria and South Africa are emerging as global hotspots for stablecoin adoption, with nearly 80 percent of respondents in both read more Stablecoins gain ground in Nigeria, South Africa as businesses seek FX hedge

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has recorded its first Commercial Paper (CP) listing with the admission of Dangote Cement Plc’s Series 1 and Series 2 Commercial Papers under its ₦500 billion Commercial Paper Issuance Programme. The two series, with a combined value of ₦119.87 billion, were admitted to trading on NGX on 18 February 2026, following […] The post NGX Records First Commercial Paper Listing with Dangote Cement’s ₦119.87bn Issuance appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on industry stakeholders and the general public to participate in the ongoing review of the National Telecommunications Policy (NTP) 2000, marking the first formal step toward developing a new policy framework for Nigeria’s communications sector. In a consultation paper published on its website, the Commission invited […] The post appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the cessation of all cash transactions across its operations nationwide, effective read more FAAN bans cash transactions nationwide from Feb 29, aligns with FG cashless policy