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ADC to sue APC at ECOWAS court over attack on Peter Obi and opposition figures in Edo
The African Democratic Congress has said it will file a suit against the All Progressives Congress at the ECOWAS Court read more ADC to sue APC at ECOWAS court over attack on Peter Obi and opposition figures in Edo
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Bill Gates admits to two affairs, tells foundation staff he regrets Epstein ties
Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist, has apologised to staff at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for his read more Bill Gates admits to two affairs, tells foundation staff he regrets Epstein ties
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Kwankwasiyya accuses Kano government of using security agencies to silence critics
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has alleged a growing wave of political intimidation and unlawful detention in Kano State, claiming that security read more Kwankwasiyya accuses Kano government of using security agencies to silence critics
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Supreme Court to reinforce trust in justice administration, says CJN
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), has reaffirmed the Supreme Court’s commitment to strengthening public confidence in the read more Supreme Court to reinforce trust in justice administration, says CJN
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TCN upgrade triggers month-long daily blackouts in Benin
Residents and businesses in several parts of Benin City will face daily electricity disruptions for more than a month following read more TCN upgrade triggers month-long daily blackouts in Benin
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How Nigerian private sector is driving the clean energy transition: Inside the Rite foods’ model
As climate pressures intensify and energy costs continue to climb, Nigeria’s manufacturers are confronting a question that is rapidly becoming read more How Nigerian private sector is driving the clean energy transition: Inside the Rite foods’ model
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WORLD IN BRIEF: Gates apologises, US sanctions Iran, Pope Leo Africa tour and other stories
Gates apologises over Epstein links Bill Gates told staff at his foundation that he “took responsibility” for his past association read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Gates apologises, US sanctions Iran, Pope Leo Africa tour and other stories
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Entric power group begins solar system support to rural health facilities in Rivers, Imo states
Entric Power System, a Nigerian renewable energy company, has begun solar system support to rural health facilities so far in read more Entric power group begins solar system support to rural health facilities in Rivers, Imo states
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Maximising the talents and potentials of aspiring young Nigerians
The modern world often feels harsher than ever. Violence trends faster than virtue. Corruption appears louder than conscience. In moments read more Maximising the talents and potentials of aspiring young Nigerians
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What a lower MPR really means for businesses, banks and households in Nigeria
By cutting the Monetary Policy Rate by 50 basis points to 26.5 percent on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, the Central read more What a lower MPR really means for businesses, banks and households in Nigeria
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Choosing the Right Dispute Resolution Mechanism: Litigation vs arbitration vs mediation
Introduction As we have explored throughout this contract series, well-drafted agreements do more than define rights and obligations, they also read more Choosing the Right Dispute Resolution Mechanism: Litigation vs arbitration vs mediation
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The taxman cometh: But at what cost to the Nigerian household?
In the case of Nigeria, the new tax legislation introduced in the country forms a major departure in fiscal policy, read more The taxman cometh: But at what cost to the Nigerian household?
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The anatomy of strategic leadership
Scholars like Donald Sull describe strategy not as a single event but as a continuous process consisting of making sense read more The anatomy of strategic leadership
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Private Credit: Africa’s new engine of growth in 2026
Introduction The credit facilities available from traditional banks, characterised by high interest rates and rigid loan terms, have increasingly become read more Private Credit: Africa’s new engine of growth in 2026
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Nigeria’s exporters pivot to China amid US uncertainty
Nigerian non-oil exporters are making a pivot to China as they look to escape a growing wave of United States read more Nigeria’s exporters pivot to China amid US uncertainty
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Is stock market rally a brewing bubble?
In early 2026, the Nigeria has transformed into one of the world’s most aggressive financial frontiers. Following a landmark year read more Is stock market rally a brewing bubble?
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Naira pares gains as CBN buys dollars to tame rally
The naira’s recent surge showed signs of cooling in the official foreign-exchange market after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stepped in read more Naira pares gains as CBN buys dollars to tame rally
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Nigeria needs stronger monetary transmission to unlock gains of monetary easing — CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) shift toward read more Nigeria needs stronger monetary transmission to unlock gains of monetary easing — CPPE
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Tinubu charges Senators to accommodate State Police in constitution amendment 
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday appealed to the leadership of the 10th Senate to amend the constitution to provide a read more Tinubu charges Senators to accommodate State Police in constitution amendment 
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Tinubu to Acting IGP Disu: Lead Firmly, Tackle Banditry and Terrorism
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to lead the Nigeria Police Force with firmness and professionalism while confronting the challenges of banditry, terrorism and other criminal activities across the country. Speaking at the decoration ceremony held at the State House following the retirement of Kayode Egbetokun, […] The post Tinubu to Acting IGP Disu: Lead Firmly, Tackle Banditry and Terrorism appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Extends Ban on Raw Shea Nut Export by One Year
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts for a further one year, from February 26, 2026, to February 25, 2027. The decision underscores the administration’s commitment to advancing industrial development, strengthening domestic value addition, and supporting the objectives of the Renewed Hope Agenda. The […] The post Tinubu Extends Ban on Raw Shea Nut Export by One Year appeared first on Business Today NG.
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2026 Convention: APC appoints high-powered committee, assures transparent process
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated its National Central Coordinating Committee for the 2026 national convention, setting in read more 2026 Convention: APC appoints high-powered committee, assures transparent process
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Pope Leo to make history with first-ever Algeria visit
Pope Leo XIV is set to make history in April, becoming the first pontiff ever to visit Algeria, as part read more Pope Leo to make history with first-ever Algeria visit
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South-East governors back SEDC with N25bn additional funding for 2026
Governors of the five South-East states — Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo — have resolved to contribute N5 billion read more South-East governors back SEDC with N25bn additional funding for 2026
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FG sets four-pillar plan to deepen industrialisation, scale exports in 2026
The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive four-pillar strategy aimed at deepening Nigeria’s industrialisation drive, scaling non-oil exports, and strengthening read more FG sets four-pillar plan to deepen industrialisation, scale exports in 2026
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2026 Budget: N’Assembly seeks start-up funding for new hospitals
The Joint Committee on Health of the National Assembly has urged the Joint Committee on Appropriations to include take-off grants read more 2026 Budget: N’Assembly seeks start-up funding for new hospitals
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Mass customised portfolios: How game-based profiling can reshape investment outcomes
Honestly, the standard investment risk questionnaire might be the most soporific thing ever devised. “On a scale of one to read more Mass customised portfolios: How game-based profiling can reshape investment outcomes
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NUPRC sets Friday deadline for 2025 licensing round applications
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has issued a final call to prospective investors, announcing that the window for read more NUPRC sets Friday deadline for 2025 licensing round applications
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US sentences ex-NNPC GM Okoronkwo to 87 months in jail for $2.1m Addax bribe
A United States district court has sentenced Paulinus Okoronkwo, a Nigerian-American and former general manager at the Nigerian National Petroleum read more US sentences ex-NNPC GM Okoronkwo to 87 months in jail for $2.1m Addax bribe
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German Rheinland-Pfalz eyes Nigeria for production, renewables push
The German state of Rheinland-Pfalz has signalled a strategic pivot towards Nigeria as both a production base and renewable energy read more German Rheinland-Pfalz eyes Nigeria for production, renewables push
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Zimbabwe halts raw mineral, lithium exports in sudden policy shift
Zimbabwe has imposed an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrate, in a surprise move read more Zimbabwe halts raw mineral, lithium exports in sudden policy shift
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Pension plan for informal workers in Nigeria: A crucial national conversation
In my country, Nigeria, the word “pension” evokes different reactions. For many civil servants and corporate workers, it symbolises hope read more Pension plan for informal workers in Nigeria: A crucial national conversation
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Affordable housing shortage stalls youth homeownership dreams
The dream of homeownership among young Nigerians is steadily slipping out of reach as property prices continue to outpace incomes. read more Affordable housing shortage stalls youth homeownership dreams
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INEC Upgrades BVAS to Prevent Election Result Manipulation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced significant technological upgrades to its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) to safeguard the integrity of election results and prevent manipulation. INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan said the improvements require presiding officers to upload images of completed Form EC8A and directly enter party scores into the BVAS device, […] The post INEC Upgrades BVAS to Prevent Election Result Manipulation appeared first on Business Today NG.
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N’Assembly must bar FCT ministers from revoking approved lands — Festrut Homes CEO
Festus Uwakhemen, Chief Executive Officer of Festrut Group of Companies, has urged the National Assembly to enact a law stripping read more N’Assembly must bar FCT ministers from revoking approved lands — Festrut Homes CEO
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ICPC Denies Reports That Nasir El-Rufai Suffered Nosebleed in Custody
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL —The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dismissed claims that former Nasir El-Rufai experienced a nosebleed while in its custody. ICPC spokesperson Okor Odey described the reports as false, confirming that El-Rufai remains in stable condition as investigations into allegations of financial misconduct during his tenure as governor […] The post ICPC Denies Reports That Nasir El-Rufai Suffered Nosebleed in Custody appeared first on Business Today NG.
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