BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC),  has warned Nigerians against the continued misuse and overuse of antibiotics, cautioning that such practices are accelerating the spread of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) across the country. Speaking at the 2025 World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) commemoration in Lagos, the Director General of […] The post Stop Misusing Antibiotics, NAFDAC Warns Nigerians first appeared on Business Today NG.

The court of appeal in Abuja on Thursday upheld a judgment of the Federal High Court, which barred the Directorate read more What appeal court ruling against VIO impounding vehicles mean for motorists

The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has honoured Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State with the award of “Best Performing read more NUT awards Namadi “Best Performing Governor in Northern Nigeria” for education reforms

The days of treating tax non-compliance as a purely administrative matter are over, as Nigeria’s new tax legislation introduces a read more Tax Act reveals penalties up to N10,000,000, 10 years jail term, amidst others

… Diversification, equity highlighted at 3rd Lagos economic roundtable Development experts have cautioned the Lagos State government to tread carefully read more Urban renewal must not deepen poverty in Lagos, development experts warn

Stakeholders in Kano State have called on federal, state, and local governments to develop comprehensive policies that better protect women read more FG urged to put in place stronger policies to protect women, curb gender-based violence

Nigeria’s public health system has entered one of its most crippling moments in recent years as the Joint Health Sector read more Two conciliation meetings, no progress: Inside JOHESU’s standoff with FG

Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State said his administration spends about N100 billion this year to improve the security read more Insecurity costs Borno N100b in 2025 – Zulum

Two Chinese nationals working on a major road construction project in Kwara State have been abducted by armed men, further read more Gunmen abduct two Chinese nationals in Kwara amid rising kidnapping cases

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has inducted 115 newly qualified Authorised Dealing Clerks, marking one of its largest cohorts in recent read more NGX inducts 115 dealing clerks

At a statutory rate of 30 percent, Nigeria’s Company Income Tax (CIT) hovers significantly above the global average combined statutory read more Nigeria risks FDI as 30% CIT beats global average

At a statutory rate of 30 percent, Nigeria’s Company Income Tax (CIT) hovers significantly above the global average combined statutory read more Nigeria risks FDI as 30% CIT beats global average

The gaming landscape in Nigeria has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades. Traditionally dominated by grassroots and read more From Traditional to Digital: The Evolution of Gaming Preferences Among Nigerian Consumers

A. Promises and plans of Gen Christopher Musa as Defence Minister Christopher Musa made several key pledges on security policy read more Social Listening 5 December 2025

Legend Internet Plc reported a quarterly loss as higher operating expenses outweighed revenue from its broadband and Wi-Fi businesses, extending read more Legend Internet swings to loss as costs rise, revenue slides

International Energy Insurance Plc (IEI) is projecting a profit after tax of N868.48 million for the first quarter (Q1) of read more IEI forecasts N868.5m profit for Q1 2026 on stronger premiums

The Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Nigeria Content Monitoring and Development Board (NCDMB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding read more BoI, NCDMB seal pact on $100m NCIF equity investment scheme

Nigerian banks lost N3.3 billion to fraud in the first quarter of 2025, a 137 percent increase from N1.39 billion read more Here’s how much Nigerian banks lost to fraud in Q1 2025

Nigeria’s ambition to increase crude oil production faces a critical test in operational efficiency, with industry leaders warning that policy read more Oil sector urged to streamline operations as Esso E&P flags efficiency gaps

It is time to wrap-up the year and usher in a fresh one in style. To make the most of read more Christmas beckons at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort

With two iconic properties in Lagos and Abuja, amid world-class facilities and services, the Continental Hotel Group is set to read more Continental Hotels to unwrap festive magic in Lagos, Abuja

International Breweries Plc part of AB InBev, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting responsible alcohol consumption through its Cheers to read more International Breweries reaffirms commitment to responsible consumption across Nigeria

Henry Awuregu, Federal Commissioner, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), has urged the Awka Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines read more Bridge gap between policymakers, businesses, RMAFC Commissioner urges Awka chamber

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said a focused state-by-state economic strategy is central to achieving long-term stability and prosperity for read more Leverage your comparative advantage for economic growth, Tinubu to states

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has announced a major shift in its innovation agenda, saying it has funded 260,000 read more DBN stimulates youth entrepreneurship with N151bn as Kaduna innovation hub starts

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said its attention has been drawn to the activities of an online investment platform read more Glorious Wealth Fund is fraudulent scheme, says SEC

Ambassador Akinremi Bolaji, outgoing Director of Reforms and Renovations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, says Nigerian diplomats operate under read more Diplomats work under suspicion, poor conditions as Bolaji urges Tinubu to reform foreign service

Nigeria’s banking sector is bleeding. Despite several attempts by the Federal Government to reduce the rise of Non-Performing Loans (NPLs), read more Non-performing loans are not accidents: How poor loan monitoring and weak enforcement are strangulating Nigeria’s productive economy

Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub, is struggling with its rapid growth. Estimated to have 17.2 million residents by 2025, according to read more Ibadan -The Emerging Anchor for Lagos’ Overburdened Population

…as Jude Nwosu, new ACCIMA president vows to evangelise gospel of new Abia Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has read more Otti promise to support ACCIMA to make Aba a business hub

Donald Trump, United States president, has celebrated a new peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda as read more Trump brokers Congo-Rwanda deal but violence raises doubts over lasting peace

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Global demand for natural ingredients in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, driven by health-conscious consumers, has fueled rising interest in read more Inside Nigeria’s multi-billion naira gum arabic business

This book tells the story of a Nigerian child who grew up driven by curiosity concerning the world around him, read more The Years of Living Dangerously – A review of Babafemi Ojudu’s ‘Adventures of a Guerrilla Journalist’

There is a moment often uncelebrated in every leader’s journey when silence becomes louder than action. It arrives unexpectedly, usually read more The pause advantage: Why stillness is becoming a leader’s sharpest strategy

Many years ago, I was the deputy head of customer service for NTA; it was referred to as Servicom. This read more The toilet report