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“Unacceptable”: Van Dijk slams Liverpool’s dismal season
Virgil van Dijk has branded Liverpool’s season “unacceptable” following their 3-2 defeat to Manchester United, a result that dented their read more “Unacceptable”: Van Dijk slams Liverpool’s dismal season
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Cold-chain investment could create 25,000 jobs in Nigeria, expert says
Opeoluwa Runsewe of Terroso Group has stated that investment in cold chain infrastructure could have a strong multiplier effect on read more Cold-chain investment could create 25,000 jobs in Nigeria, expert says
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Lagos prioritises multimodal connectivity over road expansion in 2050 transport vision
The Lagos state government, in a move to reshape urban mobility, has announced a major policy shift, prioritising multimodal connectivity read more Lagos prioritises multimodal connectivity over road expansion in 2050 transport vision
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Stage Africa unveils new initiative to bridge visibility gap for Africa’s business leaders
Stage Africa Executive Institute has announced the launch of The Authority Press System (APS), a structured, end-to-end visibility and media read more Stage Africa unveils new initiative to bridge visibility gap for Africa’s business leaders
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Nord unveils single-digit financing to spur demand for new cars
Nord Automobiles is targeting a major shift in Nigeria’s auto market with the rollout of a single-digit interest vehicle financing read more Nord unveils single-digit financing to spur demand for new cars
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Lagos takes the lead as Africa’s ferry safety development begins
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in strategic partnership with Interferry, has launched a ground-breaking Ferry Safety Development and Mentoring read more Lagos takes the lead as Africa’s ferry safety development begins
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Sales professionals assess AI’s impact on revenue growth
Sales professionals and business leaders gathered in Lagos for the inaugural Quota and Code conference where discussions focused on how read more Sales professionals assess AI’s impact on revenue growth
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It’s official: Gateway International Airport goes global with historic Hajj flight
Ogun State etched its name in Nigeria’s aviation history on Sunday night as the newly commissioned Gateway International Airport handled read more It’s official: Gateway International Airport goes global with historic Hajj flight
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Building sustainable wealth in Nigeria’s shifting economic landscape
Nigeria’s economic landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. Fiscal reforms, exchange-rate adjustments, persistent inflation, and the rapid expansion of the read more Building sustainable wealth in Nigeria’s shifting economic landscape
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Executive order lifts NNPC’s remittances to FAAC by 60%
…as profit after tax soars by over 100% to N276 bn in March In a significant boost to Nigeria’s national read more Executive order lifts NNPC’s remittances to FAAC by 60%
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The Trinity of State Decay (II): Inside the loop of insecurity
Nigeria’s decoupling is not random — it is engineered. The state wears the mask of authority while its rivals wield read more The Trinity of State Decay (II): Inside the loop of insecurity
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Nigeria’s oil wealth masks structural gaps, OPEC data shows
Nigeria remains one of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) most resource-rich members, but new data from the organisation’s read more Nigeria’s oil wealth masks structural gaps, OPEC data shows
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Jaiz Bank doubles investors’ values on strong earnings outlook
Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s premier and largest non-interest financial institution, recorded almost double the average gains in the stock market read more Jaiz Bank doubles investors’ values on strong earnings outlook
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Tier-1 banks process N286tn in mobile transactions as fintech edge narrows
Nigeria’s largest banks processed a combined N286.19 trillion in mobile banking transactions in 2025, underscoring a significant shift in the read more Tier-1 banks process N286tn in mobile transactions as fintech edge narrows
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Arbeloa: Real Madrid above any player
Alvaro Arbeloa has delivered a firm message to his squad, insisting that Real Madrid’s values outweigh any individual amid scrutiny read more Arbeloa: Real Madrid above any player
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Telcos recover over N2trn from borrowing crackdown as call restrictions persist
Nigeria’s telecom operators have recovered more than N2 trillion from subscribers in an aggressive debt recovery drive that has left read more Telcos recover over N2trn from borrowing crackdown as call restrictions persist
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EU set to launch talent pool platform to support recruitment of skilled non-EU nationals
European Union (EU) is set to launch EU Talent Pool, a platform that will support the recruitment of skilled non-EU read more EU set to launch talent pool platform to support recruitment of skilled non-EU nationals
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Universal Insurance Boosts Confidence Ahead of Industry Recapitalisation
From left: President and Chairman of Council of NCRIB, Barr. (Mrs.) Ekeoma Ezeibe Presenting award plaque to the Managing Director/CEO of Universal Insurance Plc, Dr. Japhet Duru, at the April 2026 edition of the Brokers’ Evening sponsored by the company in Lagos.      BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—As Nigeria’s insurance industry approaches the 2026 recapitalisation exercise, […] The post Universal Insurance Boosts Confidence Ahead of Industry Recapitalisation appeared first on Business Today NG.
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PETROAN sees gas prices easing as Magnus Abe takes helm at NUPRC
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has projected a near-term reduction in domestic gas prices... read more PETROAN sees gas prices easing as Magnus Abe takes helm at NUPRC
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Nigeria’s ADVAN earns global recognition
The Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) has been recognised on the global stage as a recipient of the WFA President’s read more Nigeria’s ADVAN earns global recognition
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AU launches $16m funded programme to strengthen labour migration across Africa
The African Union (AU) has launched the third phase of its flagship Joint Labour Migration Programme (JLMP), a four-year programme read more AU launches $16m funded programme to strengthen labour migration across Africa
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Diageo bets on skills development as World Class 2026 opens in Nigeria
Diageo has opened entries for the 2026 edition of its World Class bartending programme in Nigeria, widening its focus from read more Diageo bets on skills development as World Class 2026 opens in Nigeria
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Telcos commence payment for failure as Nigerians endure network crisis
Nigerian telecom operators have started paying customers for poor network service, marking a rare moment of accountability in a sector read more Telcos commence payment for failure as Nigerians endure network crisis
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Press Freedom Day: SERAP, NGE demand protection for journalists, end to insecurity
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) have called on the administration of read more Press Freedom Day: SERAP, NGE demand protection for journalists, end to insecurity
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Lagos expands access to healthcare, offers free insurance scheme for 1,320
As part of effort to alleviate financial burden resulting from huge medical bills for Lagos residents, the Lagos State Lotteries read more Lagos expands access to healthcare, offers free insurance scheme for 1,320
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Olajide, Oyo federal lawmaker, boosts digital literacy, upskills 200 Ibadan youths
Driven by the mission to create employment opportunities and boost the digital economy of Oyo State and beyond, Dhikrullahi Adedeji read more Olajide, Oyo federal lawmaker, boosts digital literacy, upskills 200 Ibadan youths
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2027: Mopamuro endorse Lake Abejide for a return to the House of Representatives
The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders and leaders in Mopamuro local government area of Kogi State have unanimously endorsed Leke read more 2027: Mopamuro endorse Lake Abejide for a return to the House of Representatives
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Education sector needs deliberate investment, student-centered policies- NANS Ogun JJC Chairman
…Backs Adeola, says APC guber candidate will prioritize student welfare Tijani Habeeblahi Adekunle, the newly elected Chairman of the National read more Education sector needs deliberate investment, student-centered policies- NANS Ogun JJC Chairman
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Benue APC peace meeting ends in deadlock as Akume, Alia gives discanting speech
…Only Akume, Alia held meeting behind closed doors. The peace meeting of the Benue State All Progressives Congress APC held read more Benue APC peace meeting ends in deadlock as Akume, Alia gives discanting speech
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NIMENA calls for homegrown marine standards to unlock Nigeria’s blue economy
Nigeria’s quest to unlock the full potential of its blue economy has received a major boost, as the Nigerian Institution read more NIMENA calls for homegrown marine standards to unlock Nigeria’s blue economy
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NIA reflects on 55-year journey, charts future growth path
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has marked its 55-year journey with a strong message of continuity, service, and forward-looking transformation, read more NIA reflects on 55-year journey, charts future growth path
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Lagos mandates state-wide school compliance checks as 3rd term resumes
With the third term underway, the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has rolled out a state-wide inspection read more Lagos mandates state-wide school compliance checks as 3rd term resumes
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Sovereign Trust Insurance set for N5bn rights issue
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has completed the structuring phase of its planned N5 billion Rights Issue, marking a key step read more Sovereign Trust Insurance set for N5bn rights issue
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Tax Ombud establishment demonstrates Nigeria’s commitment to modern, people-focused tax system – CEO
John Nwabueze, chief executive, Office of the Tax Ombud has said that the establishment of the office demonstrates Nigeria’s commitment read more Tax Ombud establishment demonstrates Nigeria’s commitment to modern, people-focused tax system – CEO
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Ogun group donates N1bn, 27 campaign buses to boost Adeola’s guber project
…Vows to mobilise highest votes for Tinubu’s re-election An Ogun State-based political group, popularly known as Progressives Movement (YPM), has read more Ogun group donates N1bn, 27 campaign buses to boost Adeola’s guber project
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Analysts divided as Obi, Kwankwaso eye presidency on NDC platform
Political analysts have expressed divergent views over the decision by Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor and Rabiu Kwankwaso, former read more Analysts divided as Obi, Kwankwaso eye presidency on NDC platform
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