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Sahara Group Tasks Youth on Innovative Solutions to Africa’s Energy Challenges
      Home Energy Sahara Group urges Young Africans to transform energy challenges into enterprise by Press Release March 9, 2026   L-R: Prof. Sunday Adebisi,  Director, Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Centre, University of Lagos; Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos; Ejiro Gray, Director, Governance and Sustainability, Sahara Group; Lauretta Eguabor, Governance and […] The post Sahara Group Tasks Youth on Innovative Solutions to Africa’s Energy Challenges appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Oyetola meets APC elders, intensifies grassroots engagement for Osun guber poll
Adegboyega Oyetola, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has intensified political consultations with leaders of the All Progressives Congress read more Oyetola meets APC elders, intensifies grassroots engagement for Osun guber poll
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How US-Iran war impacts global travel, tourism
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and millions of passengers stranded around the world following strikes on Iran by the read more How US-Iran war impacts global travel, tourism
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APC pledges 10m South-West votes for Tinubu, declares Oyebanji’s re-election a “walkover”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled plans to mobilise at least 10 million votes in the South-west for the read more APC pledges 10m South-West votes for Tinubu, declares Oyebanji’s re-election a “walkover”
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Lagos Moves to Strengthen Power Sector as Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates LASERC Board
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, rolled took another bold step to operationalise the Lagos State Electricity Law and strengthen institutional framework required for effective regulation of electricity market in the State. The Governor inaugurated a five-man Board of the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC), marking a major milestone in the State’s journey toward building […] The post Lagos Moves to Strengthen Power Sector as Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates LASERC Board appeared first on Business Today NG.
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IWD: Empowering women fuels innovation, communities, economic growth – Experts
Women have been described as central force to the success of business, innovation and community growth, across the globe. This read more IWD: Empowering women fuels innovation, communities, economic growth – Experts
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Witness Tells Court NCDMB Complained About Failure to Hold Board Meetings
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The trial of Akindele Akintoye resumed on Monday, before Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court in Abuja, with the fourth prosecution witness, Isaac Yalah, telling the court that the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) had formally raised concerns with the defendant over the failure of Atlantic International to hold board […] The post Witness Tells Court NCDMB Complained About Failure to Hold Board Meetings appeared first on Business Today NG.
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FG rolls out free farm inputs to cut production costs, boost food output
The Federal Government has begun the nationwide distribution of free agricultural inputs to farmers in a move aimed at lowering read more FG rolls out free farm inputs to cut production costs, boost food output
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Google launches open-source command-line tool for workspace integration
Google has launched an open-source command-line interface (CLI) designed to provide unified access to its productivity suite, Google Workspace, marking read more Google launches open-source command-line tool for workspace integration
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PDP depletes, APC governors rise to 31 as Lawal joins fold
…PDP now with 2 govs, LP 1, APGA 1, Accord 1 The number of governors on the platform of the read more PDP depletes, APC governors rise to 31 as Lawal joins fold
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Iran says over 1,200 killed as US and Israeli strikes hit cities and oil sites
Iran has said more than 1,200 people have been killed since United States and Israeli strikes began across the country, read more Iran says over 1,200 killed as US and Israeli strikes hit cities and oil sites
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Oyetola meets APC elders, intensifies grassroots engagement ahead guber poll
Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has intensified political consultations with leaders of the All Progressives read more Oyetola meets APC elders, intensifies grassroots engagement ahead guber poll
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Stakeholders push seed exchange, input subsidies to meet SDG hunger target
…as FG rolls out N250bn farm credit to drive agric transformation Stakeholders in Nigeria’s agricultural sector have called on the read more Stakeholders push seed exchange, input subsidies to meet SDG hunger target
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How tech, data can transform Nigeria’s agric financing
The adoption of an effective technology-driven model and an accurate database could boost Nigeria’s agriculture as well as improve farmers’ read more How tech, data can transform Nigeria’s agric financing
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Nigeria signs IATF 2027 host deal, eyes bigger AfCFTA trade
Nigeria on Monday signed the host country agreement for the 2027 edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), positioning itself read more Nigeria signs IATF 2027 host deal, eyes bigger AfCFTA trade
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Afreximbank expects IATF 2027 in Lagos to top $50bn in transactions
Nigeria on Monday formally signed the hosting rights for the 2027 edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), with Afreximbank read more Afreximbank expects IATF 2027 in Lagos to top $50bn in transactions
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Appeal Court ruling throws PDP into deeper quagmire
The lingering leadership crisis within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) worsened on Monday following a ruling by the Court of read more Appeal Court ruling throws PDP into deeper quagmire
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I’ll do all in my power to restore civility in Kwara – IGP
Olatunji Ridwan Disu, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), on Monday, vowed to do everything within his power to strengthen operational read more I’ll do all in my power to restore civility in Kwara – IGP
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Nigeria Eurobond continues bearish sentiments as yields spike to 7.17%
The escalation in the Middle East conflict over the last week has led to sell-offs in Nigeria’s eurobonds, driving average read more Nigeria Eurobond continues bearish sentiments as yields spike to 7.17%
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Alleged N91.7m & N3.4m Fraud:  EFCC Arraigns Four for Theft in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC, Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, has arraigned four suspects :  Adetunji Mathew, Victor Damilare Olaomo, Douglas Agorom Ikwugwu and Arowolo Adeniyi Abiodun, before different judges at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, Lagos, over alleged fraud and theft. Mathew and Olaomo were arraigned before Justice O. A. Okunuga […] The post Alleged N91.7m & N3.4m Fraud:  EFCC Arraigns Four for Theft in Lagos appeared first on Business Today NG.
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SOS Children’s villages urges action on rights, protection of women in emergencies
As the world commemorates International Women’s Day 2026, SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria has called for urgent reforms to protect women read more SOS Children’s villages urges action on rights, protection of women in emergencies
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EFCC Arrests Man for Alleged Land Fraud in Enugu
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested one Ifeanyi Mba for alleged N10, 000. 00 (Ten million Naira) land fraud. The suspect was arrested following claims of a petitioner alleging that he paid the suspect the said sum for a piece of land located at Plot […] The post EFCC Arrests Man for Alleged Land Fraud in Enugu appeared first on Business Today NG.
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FG flags off food aid for vulnerable households in Plateau
Bernard Doro, the Minister of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has flagged off the distribution of read more FG flags off food aid for vulnerable households in Plateau
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Money laundering trial: Witness says Yahaya Bello not linked to documents
A prosecution witness on Monday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that fresh documents tendered in the ongoing money read more Money laundering trial: Witness says Yahaya Bello not linked to documents
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Disu charges newly promoted DIGs on discipline, security reforms
Olatunji Disu, Inspector-General of Police, has charged the newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to uphold discipline within the read more Disu charges newly promoted DIGs on discipline, security reforms
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Blockchain can reduce result manipulation in Nigeria’s elections, experts say
Blockchain technology experts in Nigeria say the country could improve trust in its elections by using blockchain systems to secure read more Blockchain can reduce result manipulation in Nigeria’s elections, experts say
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Kano eyes higher farm yields, food security after France Agro Expo – Govt
Farmers in Kano State may soon benefit from improved productivity and higher incomes following new agricultural partnerships initiated during the read more Kano eyes higher farm yields, food security after France Agro Expo – Govt
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REX 3.0 (Real Estate Nexus) Concludes at Landmark Centre, Driving High-Level Dialogue on Innovation and Efficiency in Real Estate
REX 3.0 (Real Estate Nexus), convened by Rolad Properties, convened government leaders, industry executives, investors, developers, and academics at the read more REX 3.0 (Real Estate Nexus) Concludes at Landmark Centre, Driving High-Level Dialogue on Innovation and Efficiency in Real Estate
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Here are 5 outstanding Amazons in Nigeria’s education space
Nigeria’s education landscape is being redefined by fearless women who are breaking barriers and building legacies. With passion, resilience, and read more Here are 5 outstanding Amazons in Nigeria’s education space
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Here are five outstanding Amazons in Nigeria’s education space
Nigeria’s education landscape is being redefined by fearless women who are breaking barriers and building legacies. With passion, resilience, and read more Here are five outstanding Amazons in Nigeria’s education space
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Rivers Assembly rejects four Fubara nominees, confirms five
The Rivers State House of Assembly has rejected four of Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s commissioner nominees while confirming five of the read more Rivers Assembly rejects four Fubara nominees, confirms five
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Court of Appeal Dismisses Umar Mohammed’s Appeal, Upholds Special Court Martial Ruling
A three-member panel of Justices of the Court of Appeal,  Justice Abba Mohammed, Okon Abang and Eberechi Nyesom  have affirmed the conviction and sentence of former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed, for offences bordering on theft and misappropriation of company funds. In a unanimous ruling, the appellate court […] The post Court of Appeal Dismisses Umar Mohammed’s Appeal, Upholds Special Court Martial Ruling appeared first on Business Today NG.
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‘Tinubu’s education reforms strengthening Nigerian universities – VC
Jesse Uneke, Vice-Chancellor of David Umahi University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), Uburu, has commended the education reforms of President Bola read more ‘Tinubu’s education reforms strengthening Nigerian universities – VC
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Fire at Abuja Civil Service Office Contained, No Casualties — Fire Service
BY OUR REPORTERS-The Federal Fire Service  on Monday reassured Nigerians that there is no reason for concern after a fire broke out at the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation building in Abuja on Monday morning. The service noted that the fire was swiftly contained by emergency responders, with authorities […] The post Fire at Abuja Civil Service Office Contained, No Casualties — Fire Service appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Electoral Act: Key provisions that put the opposition on edge
The passage of the Electoral Act 2026 has sparked intense debate across Nigeria’s political landscape, particularly among opposition parties that read more Electoral Act: Key provisions that put the opposition on edge
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IWD: Oyo Senator calls for greater gender inclusion, describe women as pillars of families, communities and nations
Sharafadeen Alli, an All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator that represents the Oyo South Senatorial District has urged governments, institutions and read more IWD: Oyo Senator calls for greater gender inclusion, describe women as pillars of families, communities and nations
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