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Mahrez penalty sends Algeria into AFCON 2025 knockout stage
Riyad Mahrez scored a first-half penalty as Algeria sealed qualification for the knockout rounds of the 2025 Africa Cup of read more Mahrez penalty sends Algeria into AFCON 2025 knockout stage
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Atiku warns NASS against ‘dangerous precedent’ over gazetted tax laws
…says Senate confirmation of alterations raises grave constitutional issue Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned the National Assembly against read more Atiku warns NASS against ‘dangerous precedent’ over gazetted tax laws
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1.8mbpd oil benchmark for 2026 achievable — Ojulari
….as company eyes $30bn investment by 2030 …says competition will favour Nigerians, as market adjusts ….oil output hits 1.7mbpd in read more 1.8mbpd oil benchmark for 2026 achievable — Ojulari
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Van Dijk urges Liverpool to fix set-piece crisis
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has warned his teammates to address their poor record defending set-pieces if they are to read more Van Dijk urges Liverpool to fix set-piece crisis
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Army establishes two new bases in Northeast
The Nigerian Army has established two new Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) in Duji and Kekeno communities as part of intensified read more Army establishes two new bases in Northeast
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NAF pushes safety, operational excellence at annual review board
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to operational excellence and force protection with the successful convening of read more NAF pushes safety, operational excellence at annual review board
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Peter Obi, Obidients others to join ADC Wednesday
With the 2023 general election drawing closer, major political actors are already aligning forces where their political interests would be read more Peter Obi, Obidients others to join ADC Wednesday
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NDLEA arrests ex-convict, 3 others, over UK-bound cocaine consignment
….recovers tons of skunk, opioids in Ekiti, Edo, Cross River, Gombe, Taraba, FCT, Lagos raids …nabs wanted businessman linked to read more NDLEA arrests ex-convict, 3 others, over UK-bound cocaine consignment
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It is inhumanity when the victim takes the blame
It is one of the cruel ironies of our time that, in parts of Africa, survival itself has been outsourced, read more It is inhumanity when the victim takes the blame
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Mozambique stun Gabon to seal first AFCON win
Mozambique earned a dramatic 3–2 victory over Gabon in Agadir to claim their first-ever win at the 2025 Africa Cup read more Mozambique stun Gabon to seal first AFCON win
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Nigeria reassures investors after Sokoto airstrike, says economy stable
The federal government on Sunday sought to calm investor nerves following a joint U.S.-Nigeria security operation in Sokoto on Christmas read more Nigeria reassures investors after Sokoto airstrike, says economy stable
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The future of tax dispute resolution in Nigeria  (Part I)
Nigeria’s Tax Reform Acts have signalled a profound restructuring of the country’s fiscal rulebook, by merging a range of disparate read more The future of tax dispute resolution in Nigeria  (Part I)
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Gallas urges Chelsea to sign Osimhen to challenge for Premier League title
Former French defender William Gallas has urged Chelsea to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen if they aim to finish top read more Gallas urges Chelsea to sign Osimhen to challenge for Premier League title
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Tinubu Departs for Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departed Lagos on Sunday, December 28, for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break and ahead of his official trip to Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed AlNahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, has invited President Tinubu to participate in the 2026 edition of Abu […] The post Tinubu Departs for Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit appeared first on Business Today NG.
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NIRSAL guarantees record ₦100bn in agriculture lending
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) Plc said it approved credit guarantees covering more than ₦100 read more NIRSAL guarantees record ₦100bn in agriculture lending
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Tinubu Backs State, Community Policing to Tackle Emerging Security Threats
President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence that the introduction of state and community policing will help address emerging security threats across the country, as part of ongoing efforts to reform Nigeria’s security architecture. The president gave the assurance while receiving a delegation of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), led by its President, Archbishop Daniel […] The post Tinubu Backs State, Community Policing to Tackle Emerging Security Threats appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Wike Pledges Support For Tinubu’s Second Term, Hails Rivers Assembly Members For Standing With Him
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, has pledged unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s second term. The Senior Special Assistant to the minister on Public Communications and Social Media, Mr Lere Olayinka, said Wike made the pledge on Saturday while meeting PDP stakeholders in Ochigba, Rivers. Wike attended an end-of-year thanksgiving […] The post Wike Pledges Support For Tinubu’s Second Term, Hails Rivers Assembly Members For Standing With Him appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Ugochinyere dumps PDP, says party irreparable 
The Imo lawmaker representing Ideato Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has announced that he is leaving the read more Ugochinyere dumps PDP, says party irreparable 
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SERAP Drags 36 Governors, Wike to Court Over Transparency of FAAC Fuel Subsidy Allocations
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against the 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over their alleged failure to account for the spending of fuel subsidy savings received through Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocations. The suit followed reports that the 36 governors […] The post SERAP Drags 36 Governors, Wike to Court Over Transparency of FAAC Fuel Subsidy Allocations appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Dufil targets positive values, creative engagement among families with maiden TV programme
Determined to promote positive values, creativity, and wholesome family entertainment, Dufil Prima Foods Limited has officially premiered its first-ever Indomie read more Dufil targets positive values, creative engagement among families with maiden TV programme
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Karis, First Class graduate of Rivers State University, shares secrets of his academic success
Karis Ezekwesiri Okey-Onyema, a First-Class graduate of the Department of Marine and Offshore Engineering, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, in read more Karis, First Class graduate of Rivers State University, shares secrets of his academic success
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FIRS allays Borno youths’ fears over tax reforms, highlights incentives
…we will demand accountability – CATAI The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said that Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws read more FIRS allays Borno youths’ fears over tax reforms, highlights incentives
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Nollywood mourns Allwell Ademola after sudden death at 43
The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, is in deep mourning following the sudden passing of beloved actress, producer, director, scriptwriter, and read more Nollywood mourns Allwell Ademola after sudden death at 43
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Nigeria, over 20 countries reject Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Nigeria and more than 20 other countries have rejected Israel’s decision to recognise Somaliland as an independent state, warning that read more Nigeria, over 20 countries reject Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
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Why Nigerian youths fail in business, despite hard work – Emmanuel Oludayo
A UK-based Nigerian author, Emmanuel Oludayo, has listed reasons for the persistent failure of young Nigerians to succeed in their read more Why Nigerian youths fail in business, despite hard work – Emmanuel Oludayo
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Nine bandits killed in gun battle with troops in Kano
At least nine suspected bandits were killed during an overnight gun battle with Nigerian security forces in Shanono Local Government read more Nine bandits killed in gun battle with troops in Kano
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Macroeconomic stability achieved, structural risks persist into 2026 – CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has said Nigeria achieved notable macroeconomic stability in 2025 but warned read more Macroeconomic stability achieved, structural risks persist into 2026 – CPPE
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Turkish club Fenerbahce prepare €25m January bid for Ademola Lookman
Turkish giants Fenerbahce are reportedly preparing a January move for Nigerian and Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman. The Yellow Canaries are read more Turkish club Fenerbahce prepare €25m January bid for Ademola Lookman
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Health crisis looms in Osun State as 73% of PHCs operate without adequate staff
Osun State’s primary healthcare system is on the brink of collapse, with 73 per cent of Primary Health Centres (PHCs) read more Health crisis looms in Osun State as 73% of PHCs operate without adequate staff
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As long as even one new reader discovers African horror, I am at peace – Onoh
Nuzo Onoh, an award-winning Nigerian-British writer of Igbo descent, is a pioneer of the African horror literary genre, amid a read more As long as even one new reader discovers African horror, I am at peace – Onoh
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AFCON 2025: Chelle hails Super Eagles’ performance in Tunisia win
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has expressed satisfaction with Nigeria’s performance following their hard-fought 3–2 victory over Tunisia in read more AFCON 2025: Chelle hails Super Eagles’ performance in Tunisia win
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Lagos Business School graduates 436 executives as Pan-Atlantic University marks season of achievement
The Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) and its graduate business school, Lagos Business School (LBS), recently concluded two weeks of academic celebrations, read more Lagos Business School graduates 436 executives as Pan-Atlantic University marks season of achievement
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LBS Breakfast Club hosts dialogue on Nigeria’s path to becoming Africa’s manufacturing, services hub
The Lagos Business School (LBS) Breakfast Club recently convened an exclusive session that brought together senior executives and industry leaders, read more LBS Breakfast Club hosts dialogue on Nigeria’s path to becoming Africa’s manufacturing, services hub
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CBN: Expanding banking security, efficiency on international card transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently directed banks and non-bank acquirers to implement multi-factor authentication for foreign card transactions. read more CBN: Expanding banking security, efficiency on international card transactions
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Disrespecting the dead at Ikoyi cemetery
In Nigeria, the dead is revered. This is why nobody speaks ill of them. It is believed that since they read more Disrespecting the dead at Ikoyi cemetery
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South-East lawmakers at NASS urged to work for success of Anioma state creation bill
Cosmas Agada, patron of Ndi Na Asu Bia Socio-Cultural Organization, has urged the South-East legislators at the National Assembly to read more South-East lawmakers at NASS urged to work for success of Anioma state creation bill
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