Nigeria’s non-oil export landscape is undergoing a structural transformation. Recent data from the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) shows that read more Non-oil exports: Nigeria’s fast track to growth and FX stability

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Leadway Assurance has entered into a strategic partnership with Paga, the fintech company behind the Doroki merchant platform, to deliver tailored insurance solutions designed to strengthen risk protection for Doroki merchants across Nigeria. The collaboration provides merchants with access to comprehensive, easy-to-understand insurance coverage that safeguards their income, assets, and day-to-day operations. Beyond […] The post Leadway and Page Team Up to Strengthen Risk Protection for Doroki Merchants appeared first on Business Today NG.

In today’s world, nations no longer compete only with natural resources or population size; they compete with ideas, knowledge, and read more Nigeria’s top 500 academics: From research to global impact

  Nigeria’s central bank has unveiled a review of the country’s fintech sector which signals a decisive shift toward more read more CBN sets new direction for Nigeria’s fintech growth with sector review

For years, agriculture has been practiced with one key goal: produce more food, as quickly and cheaply as possible. But read more Explainer: Why sustainable agriculture matters

Iran says it expects progress within days on a framework to restart nuclear talks with the United States, raising the read more Iran signals return to nuclear talks with US as tensions ease

Pat Okedinachi Utomi (2025; first published 2015), The Art of Leading: Open Secrets of Leadership Effectiveness. Second Edition. Lagos: Makeway/Centre read more Five models and nine attributes of modern leadership, according to Pat Utomi

Dubai’s aggressive push to become a global hub for artificial intelligence (AI) is offering a powerful blueprint for emerging markets read more What Nigeria can learn from Dubai’s ambitious drive to build Global AI companies

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released a new report outlining the regulatory priorities and policy directions needed to support the continued expansion of Nigeria’s fintech sector, while safeguarding financial stability and system integrity. The report assesses the maturity and scale of the fintech ecosystem, highlights Nigeria’s leadership in real-time payments, and […] The post CBN Highlights Regulatory Path for Fintech Expansion in Nigeria appeared first on Business Today NG.

Chukwuebuka Ekwealor, an AI expert, is building innovative solutions through artificial intelligence and business transformation. He recently shared how his read more How Ekwealor uses AI to bridge gaps for businesses

Wema Bank has launched its 2026 Valentine’s Day campaign as part of activities to marking the rollout of new features read more Wema Bank launches Valentine day campaign

Uber has officially shut down its operations in Tanzania, ending nearly a decade-long attempt to establish a sustainable presence in read more Uber’s Tanzania exit pose warning shot for Nigerian market

NVIDIA, a U.S. chip giant, invested an undisclosed amount in Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology firm, in October 2025, marking read more Inside NVIDIA’s strategic bet on Africa’s AI, data centre boom

Airtel Nigeria is scaling up its long-term bet on Nigeria’s digital economy with the development of a 38-megawatt hyperscale data read more Airtel bets big on data sovereignty as 38MW Nxtra facility positions Nigeria for Cloud, AI race

Nigeria needs about 120 radiotherapy machines to adequately treat all cancer patients in the country, but it has only 15, read more Nigeria needs 120 cancer treatment machines but has only 15 – Report

Gaza’s key Rafah border crossing with Egypt has reopened for the limited movement of people after nearly two years of read more Rafah Crossing reopens in limited move, seen as lifeline for Gaza

Nigeria’s largest glass manufacturer, Beta Glass Plc, is looking to expand its export footprint in a new drive to boost read more Beta Glass targets more exports as profit jumps to record

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC) of peddling falsehoods and running a “disinformation read more APC fires back at ADC over e-registration allegations

Coronation Merchant Bank has marked a decade of operations with a bold outlook for its next phase of growth, positioning read more Coronation Merchant Bank targets top-tier African status 

SUNDAY SAMUEL—Some suspects arrested and strongly linked to the killings in Yelwata, a town in Benue State, will be arraigned tomorrow (Monday, February 2) to answer for their crimes. They will be arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdul-Malik of the Federal High Court, Abuja. This comes after a painstaking investigation and collaboration by government agencies. A […] The post FG to arraign perpetrators of Benue killings tomorrow appeared first on Business Today NG.

A thinly traded weekend selloff that wiped out nearly $290 billion from global crypto market capitalization has exposed growing fragility read more Crypto’s $290bn weekend wipeout exposes fragile liquidity as risk appetite cracks across markets

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday applauded music icon, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, for the posthumous Life Time Achievement award. The President read more Tinubu hails Fela’s ” Life Time Achievement” award 

…But 5G and rural divides endure Nigeria’s telecommunications sector recorded tangible advancements in the fourth quarter of 2025 (Q4 2025), read more Telecoms Q4 2025 report: $1bn investments fuel network gains, narrowed rural-urban video gap

VDL Technologies is marking its 10th anniversary with a decade-long track record of mobile-first innovation, institutional partnerships and digital products read more VDL Technologies marks 10 years, bets on mobile, AI to solve everyday African problems

Ruth Kadiri, award-winning actor, screenwriter, producer, and YouTube powerhouse will headline Future Focus 2026, a virtual masterclass series by Woof read more Monetising ideas: Kadiri shares her blueprint to African creators, small business owners

The federal government on Monday filed 57 amended charges against nine suspected terrorists over the deadly attack on the Yelwata read more FG files 57 charges against nine suspects over Yelwata, Benue attack

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued warnings regarding the activities of AURUM BOT and ModMount Services Limited. The read more SEC sees potential ponzi-style risks in AURUM BOT, ModMount  

A landmark graduation ceremony has seen 400 Nigerians receive UK degrees through a partnership with Unicaf and the University of read more 400 Nigerians graduate with UK degrees via Unicaf partnership

Lagos-based law firm expands executive team to drive growth in corporate advisory and commercial law Lagos, Nigeria – 2nd February read more SHQ Legal Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Samuel Adeloye as Managing Partner

Nigeria is accelerating its shift to cleaner energy with a focus on scaling clean cooking solutions, aiming to improve public read more Nigeria’s energy transition drive gains momentum on scaling clean cooking solutions

Nigeria, one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be born in, is beginning to record early gains read more Nigeria begins to bend deadly newborn curve with emergency care rollout

As aspiring Nigerian students consider destinations for undergraduate and postgraduate study, Europe remains an attractive option, for its high-quality education read more Five cheapest universities in Europe where international students pay as low as N1.1m per academic year

A Nigerian youth-led health technology startup, SereniMind, has launched a pan-African mental health campaign aimed at tackling stigma and promoting read more Nigerian youth-led startup takes mental health campaign to 25 African countries

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—In 2025, emergencies became an everyday reality for many  Nigerians. Data from the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) shows that between January and September,2025, a total of 3,433 people were killed and 22,162 injured in 6,858 crashes nationwide between. ‎ While Lagos state recorded 11,127 emergency incidents. Road crashes made up the largest […] The post Small Premium, Big Protection: Why Heirs Personal Accident Insurance Is No Longer Optional appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has warned members of the public about a fake LinkedIn account impersonating John read more NIMR warns public over fake LinkedIn account impersonating director-general

Smartcomply, an African-built digital trust and cybersecurity technology company, is making its formal entry into the Kenyan market with a read more Smartcomply enters Kenya with AI, cybersecurity push for digital trust