Union Bank of Nigeria took centre stage as a proud co-sponsor of the 11th edition of the prestigious Maltina Teacher read more Union Bank celebrates Nigeria’s best educators at Maltina Teacher of the Year Awards

Following  the high cost of borrowing continues to hinder production and weaken competitiveness in the real sector,the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Wednesday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to further reduce interest rates. This is on the heels of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting held on November 24 and 25, where […] The post Manufacturers Press For Interest Rate Cut After MPC Retains 27% Benchmark first appeared on Business Today NG.

…Likely review of CIT to 25% upon NEC approval Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and read more FG plans CGT reduction to 25% in 2026 — Taiwo Oyedele

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has condemned the recent bandit attacks in Shanono read more Ganduje urges swift government action against bandits attacks in Kano

Ahmed Wase, leader of the North Central Caucus in the House of Representatives has revealed that names of Boko Haram read more Boko Haram, criminals found in army, police recruitment list – Lawmaker

Though largely undocumented, there are, however, clear signs of a surge in the population of Nigerians tumbling into hard times read more Turning Nigeria’s treasury-looting culture into a vibrant industry

Since the privatisation of Nigeria’s power sector, particularly the distribution segment, there has been a continuous wave of actions, debates, read more Search for viability in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI): Data to the rescue

Steve Witkoff, United States envoy to the Middle East, will travel to the Kremlin next week as Washington intensifies its read more US envoy heads to Moscow as Washington pushes for Ukraine peace deal

President Donald Trump says Chinese leader Xi Jinping has “more or less agreed” to speed up purchases of American goods, read more US-China trade ties get lift as Trump says Xi will boost farm imports

The Senate has approved a resolution prescribing the death penalty for anyone convicted of kidnapping or other acts classified as read more Senate prescribes death sentence for kidnappers, terrorists

The Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria (SCGN) has continued the expansion of corporate governance ideals with the induction of new read more SCGN expands corporate governance practices, inducts new members at President’s Dinner

…Misrepresenting marital status for PR advantage is a grave breach …Patronising ‘ghost consultants’ leads to a five-year ban …Applications are read more Canada PR: Misrepresenting marital status for PR advantage is a grave breach

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and repatriated Acar Huseyin, a 61-year-old Turkish national, who fled his home country to read more Police arrest, repatriate Turkish fraud convict

Nigeria on Wednesday unveiled a sweeping package of agricultural reforms, including a ₦50 billion Presidential Catalytic Seed Fund, the launch read more Nigeria unveils N50bn seed fund, launches major reforms to boost agricultural productivity

Peter Obi has denied claims that he was the brain behind invitation of United States President, Donald Trump, to intervene read more I never invited Donald Trump into Nigeria’s situation – Obi

Guinea-Bissau was thrown into fresh political turmoil on Wednesday after President Umaro Sissoco Embaló said he was arrested inside the read more President Embaló arrested in suspected coup as Guinea-Bissau awaits election results

First Ally Capital Limited, a related company to Ebenezer Olufowose, chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has purchased 64,516,129 shares read more First Ally Capital stakes N2bn in First Holdco stocks

At less than 3.5% contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the tourism industry has been described as “not living read more At less than 3.5%, FTAN eyes tourism bank, N’Delta destinations in bid to boost sector’s GDP contribution

The federal government, through Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has backed the ongoing construction.... read more FG backs indigenous 30,000bpd modular refinery in Delta

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State on Wednesday signed into law the sum of N897,865,078,282.05 2026 appropriation bill. BusinessDay read more Katsina Governor signs N897.8bn 2026 appropriation bill into law

Black Friday has always been one of the biggest shopping moments of the year, but 2025 has presented a different read more Black Friday 2025: Are Nigerians buying more, less, or nothing this year?

The Nigerian capital market will officially transition to a T+2 settlement cycle for equities transactions from Friday, November 28. The read more Here’s what T+2 settlement cycle means for stock investors

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), in its 2024 annual financial report, said it remitted N15.982 trillion to the read more NNPC remits N15.9trn to FG in royalties, dividends in 2024

Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, deputy governor of Kano State, has called on the Nigerian media to assume a frontline role in read more Kano Dep Gov urges media to safeguard national stability

Key government agencies, private-sector operators, development partners, and climate advocates on Wednesday gathered in Abuja to push for urgent policy, read more Stakeholders push policy, financing reforms to scale Nigeria’s EV infrastructure

…Calls for govt., CSOs collaboration to end tragic pattern of killings The President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), read more NGE urges Nigerian media to amplify voices of children caught in violence-prone zones

Educated illiterate people may dominate Nigeria as two classes of educated people may soon emerge in the country. Education stakeholders read more Cloudnotte’s alarm over Nigeria’s increasing digital gap

Ifedayo Adeagbo, an entrepreneur and remittance-solutions expert, has harped on reliability and professionalism as crucial in driving brand success in read more Reliability, professionalism key to brand sustainability, says entrepreneur

Nigeria’s foreign reserves have surged to $46.7 billion in a development that highlights the growing impact of the Central Bank read more CBN reforms gain traction as reserves rise to $46.7bn, boosting naira

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday lambasted the Federal Government over the release of abducted schoolgirls in Kebbi State, saying their freedom should not be presented as an achievement but as evidence of Nigeria’s worsening security environment. Atiku, through a statement issued by his media office on Wednesday, said the return of the schoolgirls […] The post Atiku To FG- Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls’ Release Not a Victory first appeared on Business Today NG.

The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday gave reason why it ordered the suspension of an Egungun festival in Oregun area of the state, earlier fixed for Friday and Saturday. The command has also arrested suspects linked to the circulation of posters and social media posts warning residents against free movement in the area during […] The post Why We Stopped Egungun Festival In Lagos Community-Police first appeared on Business Today NG.

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS on Tuesday disclosed that condom distribution in Nigeria fell by 55 per cent over the past year. UNAID Executive Director , Winnie Byanyima, who made this disclosure during the launching of its 2025 World AIDS Day report, Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response, on Tuesday, warned that the […] The post UNAID Says Nigeria Records 55% Drop In Condom Distribution first appeared on Business Today NG.

As operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) continue their offensive against drug syndicates, the agency has again read more NDLEA busts illicit drug warehouse, recovers N6.7bn opioids, arrests baron, 5 others

Adewale Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has warned that Nigeria is drifting toward read more Adebayo warns Nigeria drifting toward one-party state, accuses APC of stifling opposition

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has directed security agencies to ramp up surveillance and tighten security read more Wike orders tougher security crackdown, relaunch ‘Operation Sweep’ in Abuja

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Insurance Commission, (NAICOM), has called on industry leaders to look beyond the ongoing recapitalization exercise and embrace a big vision of resilience, innovation, and capacity building within Nigeria’s insurance sector. The Commissioner for insurance, Olusegun Ayo Omosehin disclosed this while speaking at the 2025 Continental Re CEOs Roundtable, with the theme […] The post NAICOM Urges Insurers To Build Capacity Beyond Capital At Continental Re CEOs Roundtable first appeared on Business Today NG.