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2027: APC to release cleared aspirants’ list before Friday 
Two days before the commencement of primaries for the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to read more 2027: APC to release cleared aspirants’ list before Friday 
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AI, remote collaboration reshapes Nigeria’s workplace
As artificial intelligence, automation, and remote collaboration continue to redefine global labour markets, Nigerian organisations and... read more AI, remote collaboration reshapes Nigeria’s workplace
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ASUU threatens indefinite strike at Plateau Varsity over unimplemented salary scheme
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Plateau State University branch, has called on the Plateau State Government to immediately implement read more ASUU threatens indefinite strike at Plateau Varsity over unimplemented salary scheme
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Nigeria’s elite renewal crisis and the slow death of the democratic promise
This past weekend, British voters delivered a massive jolt to their political establishment. The local council elections witnessed the demolition of read more Nigeria’s elite renewal crisis and the slow death of the democratic promise
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LAPO MfB targets deeper financial inclusion as AGM holds May 22
Microfinance Bank Limited has announced plans to hold its 15th Annual General Meeting on May 22, 2026, as the lender read more LAPO MfB targets deeper financial inclusion as AGM holds May 22
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Here are Nigeria’s 10 most preferred universities for 2026 JAMB admission
Some universities in Nigeria recorded the highest number of first-choice applications in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), according read more Here are Nigeria’s 10 most preferred universities for 2026 JAMB admission
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Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman jailed 75 years over N33.8bn fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Saleh Mamman, former Minister of Power, to 75 years imprisonment over a read more Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman jailed 75 years over N33.8bn fraud
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Nigeria logistics boom spurs return of infrastructure, HVACR expos in 2027
West Africa Infrastructure Expo and HVACR Nigeria will return to Lagos from April 6 to 8, 2027, as organisers expand read more Nigeria logistics boom spurs return of infrastructure, HVACR expos in 2027
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FG targets 15,000 homes in three months to cut deficit
… plans PPPs to scale housing delivery The Federal Government says more than 15,000 housing units could be ready for read more FG targets 15,000 homes in three months to cut deficit
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Beyond the Bar: Law, Leadership and Influence
The legal profession is often seen through a narrow lens: courtrooms, transactions, and technical expertise but its impact extends far beyond, shaping institutions, influencing governance, guiding business decisions, and supporting economic growth. Beyond the Bar: Law, Leadership and Influence spotlights senior practitioners, regulators, and in-house counsel whose work drives leadership and read more Beyond the Bar: Law, Leadership and Influence
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Consent of the Attorney-General is not required where the garnishee in custody of the judgment debtor’s funds is the Central Bank of Nigeria.
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA v. LIDAN ENGINEERING LIMITED & 6 ORS SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA (GARBA; ABUBAKAR; TSAMMANI; OGBUINYA; ABIRU: read more Consent of the Attorney-General is not required where the garnishee in custody of the judgment debtor’s funds is the Central Bank of Nigeria.
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Landmark Pronouncement: Federal High Court dismisses ₦50 Billion Claim against ExxonMobil
In a ruling with significant implications for oil spill litigation in Nigeria, the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a ₦50 bn read more Landmark Pronouncement: Federal High Court dismisses ₦50 Billion Claim against ExxonMobil
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The Purpose of the Corporation
Introduction Corporations have, for most of their history, been organised around two things: power and profit. Power, in the sense read more The Purpose of the Corporation
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South Africa’s jobless population climbs to 8.1 million amid rising xenophobia tensions
South Africa’s unemployment crisis deepened in the first quarter of 2026, with more than 300,000 people losing their jobs as read more South Africa’s jobless population climbs to 8.1 million amid rising xenophobia tensions
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Community engagement key to tackling insecurity in Nigeria – Radda
…as Namadi mourns Jigawa ADC gov’ship aspirant Dikko Umaru Radda, Governor of Katsina State has said that insecurity in Nigeria read more Community engagement key to tackling insecurity in Nigeria – Radda
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Monarchs back Enugu governorship zoning, support Mbah’s second term
Traditional rulers in Enugu State have described the zoning of the governorship position among the state’s three senatorial districts as read more Monarchs back Enugu governorship zoning, support Mbah’s second term
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How indigenous cable operators with over 3,000 jobs wiped out in Nigeria
…Operators appeal to new Multichoice on NBC Code compliance Explanations have emerged on how almost all indigenous cable operators have read more How indigenous cable operators with over 3,000 jobs wiped out in Nigeria
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Eno seeks Akpabio’s support over 2027 governorship re-election
Umo Eno, Governor of Akwa Ibom State, has solicited the support of Godswill Akpabio, President of the 10th Senate after read more Eno seeks Akpabio’s support over 2027 governorship re-election
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr denied Saudi title glory
Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait longer for his first Saudi Pro League title after Al Nassr conceded a late read more Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr denied Saudi title glory
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Remi Tinubu donates N2.5bn sanitary pads to 10,000 schoolgirls in Benue
Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, under her pet project Renewed Hope Initiative’s ‘Flow With Confidence’, has donated disposable sanitary pads read more Remi Tinubu donates N2.5bn sanitary pads to 10,000 schoolgirls in Benue
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Adelabu, ex-power minister, declares for Oyo governorship race
Adebayo Adelabu, the immediate past Minister of Power, on Tuesday, formally declared his bid to contest the 2027 Oyo State read more Adelabu, ex-power minister, declares for Oyo governorship race
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Mutual Benefits Settles Over ₦5.5bn Claims, Reinforces Customer Trust
NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has paid over ₦5.5 billion in claims to policyholders as at April 2026, reaffirming its long-standing reputation as one of Nigeria’s most dependable and customer-focused insurance brands. The claims payout, according to the company cuts across both General and Life businesses, underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to fulfilling its promises […] The post Mutual Benefits Settles Over ₦5.5bn Claims, Reinforces Customer Trust appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Moniepoint, Google Developer Group, train women to deepen Nigeria’s digital talent pipeline
Nigeria’s fintech company, Moniepoint, has partnered with Google Developer Group Lagos and Women Techmakers Lagos to equip more women with read more Moniepoint, Google Developer Group, train women to deepen Nigeria’s digital talent pipeline
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28 colleges of education begin five-year NCE-to-degree programme – Alausa
The Federal Government has said no fewer than 28 federal colleges of education across Nigeria have commenced implementation of the read more 28 colleges of education begin five-year NCE-to-degree programme – Alausa
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Nigeria’s crypto funding doubles to $43m on stablecoin boom in 2025
Nigerian Web3 startups raised $43 million in 2025, more than double the $20 million recorded in 2024, as investors increased read more Nigeria’s crypto funding doubles to $43m on stablecoin boom in 2025
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World’s largest sovereign wealth fund manager eyes partnership with Dangote
Nicolai Tangen, chief executive officer of Norges Bank Investment Management, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund manager, overseeing assets valued read more World’s largest sovereign wealth fund manager eyes partnership with Dangote
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Guardiola blasts VAR debate, tells teams to ‘do better’
Pep Guardiola has warned teams they must “do better” if they want to avoid being affected by controversial VAR decisions. read more Guardiola blasts VAR debate, tells teams to ‘do better’
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2027: Seven APC aspirants step down for Shekarau in Kano Central race
Seven leading aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 Kano Central Senatorial District seat have withdrawn from read more 2027: Seven APC aspirants step down for Shekarau in Kano Central race
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AFRICA FINANCE IN BRIEF: Access UK surpasses Nigeria, Egypt tops FT growth ranking, Ghana wins rating upgrade
From banking expansion and sovereign credit upgrades to shifting startup dominance and resilient business activity, Africa’s largest economies are navigating read more AFRICA FINANCE IN BRIEF: Access UK surpasses Nigeria, Egypt tops FT growth ranking, Ghana wins rating upgrade
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Kwankwaso’s southern ticket backing signals possible Obi alliance — Mahmud Jega
A public affairs analyst, Mahmud Jega, has described the decision by former presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, read more Kwankwaso’s southern ticket backing signals possible Obi alliance — Mahmud Jega
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Terror in Ogun as gunmen abduct three family members in night raid
Suspected bandits on Monday evening invaded a residential estate in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, abducting three members of the same family read more Terror in Ogun as gunmen abduct three family members in night raid
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Nigeria tops French investment destination as bilateral trade hits $4.7bn in 2025
…Accor and Shoreline Group sign agreement for Nigeria’s first national hotel platform Nigeria has emerged top French investments destination in read more Nigeria tops French investment destination as bilateral trade hits $4.7bn in 2025
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Improving your competitive advantage as a service provider (Part II)
Avoid waiting times. This conversation started last week, but there is a need to reiterate it. Do all you can read more Improving your competitive advantage as a service provider (Part II)
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Ethics, transparency, and trust in business
ESG without ethics is empty. Trust remains the foundation of sustainable growth. In boardrooms across Africa and the world, ESG read more Ethics, transparency, and trust in business
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From control to collaboration: The shift senior leaders must make
The long-held assumption in leadership that the person at the top is the most enlightened, decides fastest, and controls the read more From control to collaboration: The shift senior leaders must make
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Managing Generation Z: What Nigerian leaders must do differently
Walk into any office in Lagos, Abuja, or Port Harcourt today. You will notice something different. Young graduates send emails read more Managing Generation Z: What Nigerian leaders must do differently
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