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Bandits, armed groups now terrorists – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Friday announced a sweeping reset of Nigeria’s national security architecture, unveiling a new counterterrorism doctrine that read more Bandits, armed groups now terrorists – Tinubu
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Morocco sees first disinflation in nearly 5 years, joins Algeria, Burkina Faso
Morocco, Africa’s fifth biggest economy, recorded disinflation in November 2025 for the first time in four years and 11 months, read more Morocco sees first disinflation in nearly 5 years, joins Algeria, Burkina Faso
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Obaseki: God will punish politicians who use power for personal gain
Godwin Obaseki, former governor of Edo state, says politicians who use power selfishly would face divine punishment. In a video shared on read more Obaseki: God will punish politicians who use power for personal gain
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Security, health top priorities as Tinubu proposes ₦58.47trn 2026 budget
President Bola Tinubu on Friday placed security, health and human capital development at the centre of Nigeria’s 2026 fiscal plan, read more Security, health top priorities as Tinubu proposes ₦58.47trn 2026 budget
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Nigerian Troops Decimate Terrorists From Mandara Mountains During Foiled Infiltration Attempt Into Bitta
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI Decimate Terrorists from Mandara Mountains During Foiled Infiltration Attempt into Bitta Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have decisively thwarted an early-morning attempt by terrorists operating from the Mandara Mountains to infiltrate Bitta, neutralising several insurgents and dealing a significant blow to their operational capability. At about 0030 hours on […] The post Nigerian Troops Decimate Terrorists From Mandara Mountains During Foiled Infiltration Attempt Into Bitta appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Buhari’s cabal curated their version of newspaper to control what he read – Omole
Former President Muhammadu Buhari may not always have known what was happening under his watch, as powerful figures around him read more Buhari’s cabal curated their version of newspaper to control what he read – Omole
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CSCS Appoints Shehu Shantali As CEO, As Jalo-Waziri Bows Out
The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS or the Company) today announces the appointment of Mr. Shehu Yahaya Shantali as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 January 2026, following the receipt of regulatory no-objection. Shantali succeeds Mr. Haruna Jalo-Waziri, who will be stepping down after a successful eight-year tenure marked by strong leadership, strategic […] The post CSCS Appoints Shehu Shantali As CEO, As Jalo-Waziri Bows Out appeared first on Business Today NG.
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INEC meets with PDP factions over leadership crisis
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened talks with the two rival factions of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) read more INEC meets with PDP factions over leadership crisis
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Port Harcourt, Kano airports get full NCAA certification
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has fully certified the Obafemi Awolowo International Airport, Port Harcourt and Mallam Aminu Kano read more Port Harcourt, Kano airports get full NCAA certification
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Tinubu arrives N’Assembly for presentation of 2026 budget
President Bola Tinubu has arrived the National Assembly presmises for the Presentation of the 2026 budget. Tinubu arrived the NASS read more Tinubu arrives N’Assembly for presentation of 2026 budget
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NBET Finance Company targets N590bn from bond issuance for power sector legacy debt
NBET Finance Company Plc (the Issuer) is currently in the market for N590 billion Series 1 Power Sector Bond issuance. read more NBET Finance Company targets N590bn from bond issuance for power sector legacy debt
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Customs intercepts containers worth N770m, uncovers decades-old drug exhibits in Kano
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted 20 diverted transit containers with a combined Duty Paid Value read more Customs intercepts containers worth N770m, uncovers decades-old drug exhibits in Kano
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Access Holdings gets shareholders approval to raise N40bn through private placement
Access Holdings Plc has received the approval of its shareholders to raise additional capital of up to N40 billion or such other read more Access Holdings gets shareholders approval to raise N40bn through private placement
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When Nigeria’s tax net tightens who really pays the price in 2026?
Brace for fiscal shockwaves! Nigeria’s 2026 tax reform, anchored by four sweeping Acts, slashes corporate rates, exempts small businesses from read more When Nigeria’s tax net tightens who really pays the price in 2026?
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FEC approves N58.47t  2026 budget
The Federal Executive Council FEC, has approved N58.47t, 2026 budget. Idris Mohammed, Minister of Information disclosed this at the presidential read more FEC approves N58.47t  2026 budget
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Datamellon targets growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Datamellon, a top artificial intelligence, cloud and data consulting company, is expanding its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa with a new read more Datamellon targets growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Nigeria overtakes Kenya’s mobile money legacy as instant payments surge
Nigeria, long seen as a fast follower in Africa’s digital finance race, is rapidly redrawing the continent’s payment map as read more Nigeria overtakes Kenya’s mobile money legacy as instant payments surge
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2026 Budget: Tinubu presides over emergency FEC meeting
President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Council Chambers of read more 2026 Budget: Tinubu presides over emergency FEC meeting
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Reps raise election campaign spending caps, doubles presidential limit to ₦10bn
The House of Representatives has approved an increase in campaign spending limits for candidates contesting elective offices across the country. read more Reps raise election campaign spending caps, doubles presidential limit to ₦10bn
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Best ways to send money to Africa in 2026
Sending money to Africa has become easier over the past decade, but the cost difference between services remains significant. The read more Best ways to send money to Africa in 2026
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Meet Omojuyigbe-Efevoghor, food entrepreneur putting African cuisine on the global map
Kehinde Omojuyigbe-Efevoghor, the founder of The Fufu Factory and Tapiole™ is redefining the future of African cuisine, a firm she read more Meet Omojuyigbe-Efevoghor, food entrepreneur putting African cuisine on the global map
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Santa rally firms on NGX as deals hit 18-yr high of N10.54trn
Nigeria’s stock market is racing to an impressive close this year as evidenced in renewed buy activities on the Bourse read more Santa rally firms on NGX as deals hit 18-yr high of N10.54trn
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Ghana Stock Exchange: 30-year-old First Atlantic Bank becomes first lender to list in three years
….Bank to become 12th listed lender on the GSE First Atlantic Bank, a 30-year-old indigenous financial institution, is set to read more Ghana Stock Exchange: 30-year-old First Atlantic Bank becomes first lender to list in three years
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INEC in closed-door meeting with PDP factions over disputes ahead of 2026 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is holding a closed-door meeting with leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to read more INEC in closed-door meeting with PDP factions over disputes ahead of 2026 elections
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Nigeria must train farmers to boost farm yields, reduce food waste – Arzikin Noma MD
Michael Adeshola is the Group General Manager of Arzikin Noma, an agricultural firm that partners with smallholder farmers to produce read more Nigeria must train farmers to boost farm yields, reduce food waste – Arzikin Noma MD
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Rolad Properties listed on BusinessDay Top 100 Fastest Growing SMEs
Rolad Properties & Allied Services Limited has been listed on the 2025 BusinessDay Top 100 Fastest Growing Small and Medium read more Rolad Properties listed on BusinessDay Top 100 Fastest Growing SMEs
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Reimagining logistics as core economic infrastructure in Nigeria
The atmosphere over Lagos is charged not only with vibrant commerce but also with the strain of goods that struggle read more Reimagining logistics as core economic infrastructure in Nigeria
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Troops foil terrorist incursion, kill commander in Borno
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have thwarted an early-morning attempt by terrorists operating from the Mandara Mountains to infiltrate Bitta read more Troops foil terrorist incursion, kill commander in Borno
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PenCARE: 30,000 Retirees To Benefit from PenCom’s Free Healthcare Initiative
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—To ensure pensioners live a good life in retirement, the National Pension Commission (PenCom), said about 30,000 retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme have been selected across the six geopolitical zones to benefit from the new free Pension Industry Healthcare Initiative (PenCARE). The initiative which is funded by the PenCom and Pension Fund […] The post PenCARE: 30,000 Retirees To Benefit from PenCom’s Free Healthcare Initiative appeared first on Business Today NG.
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NIMC launches pre-enrolment portal to streamline NIN registration
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has launched a Pre-Enrolment Portal to streamline the National Identification Number (NIN) registration process. read more NIMC launches pre-enrolment portal to streamline NIN registration
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Airtel Africa partners SpaceX to roll out Starlink Direct-to-Cell connectivity across 14 markets
Airtel Africa has announced a strategic partnership with SpaceX to introduce Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity across its 14 African markets. read more Airtel Africa partners SpaceX to roll out Starlink Direct-to-Cell connectivity across 14 markets
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When Men Are Allowed to Speak:  The MON Contestant who is Reframing Masculinity and Mental Health in Nigeria
In Nigeria, conversations about men’s mental health remain largely unspoken. Cultural expectations continue to reward stoicism, emotional restraint, and silent read more When Men Are Allowed to Speak:  The MON Contestant who is Reframing Masculinity and Mental Health in Nigeria
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CSCS appoints Shehu Yahaya Shantali CEO as Haruna Jalo-Waziri retires 
The Central Securities Clearing System Plc has appointed Shehu Yahaya Shantali as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, read more CSCS appoints Shehu Yahaya Shantali CEO as Haruna Jalo-Waziri retires 
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Tinubu Reconstitutes Board of NERC, Appoints Oseni As New Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), following the Senate’s confirmation of its members on December 16. Members of the reconstituted Board are: • Mulisiu Olalekan Oseni, PhD. — Chairman Dr Oseni started his service as a Commissioner in January 2017. He was subsequently […] The post Tinubu Reconstitutes Board of NERC, Appoints Oseni As New Chairman appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Takaful Advisory Council, NAICOM Chart Path for Growth of Islamic Insurance
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Takaful Advisory Council (TAC) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) have outlined strategies to drive the growth and development of Islamic insurance in Nigeria, following a courtesy visit by members of the Council to the Commission in Abuja. Welcoming Members of the Council, the Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, commended […] The post Takaful Advisory Council, NAICOM Chart Path for Growth of Islamic Insurance appeared first on Business Today NG.
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USA remains Nigeria’s second-largest import partner despite tariff threats
Despite rising global trade tensions and tariffs affecting cross-border commerce, the United States stands as Nigeria’s second-largest source of imports read more USA remains Nigeria’s second-largest import partner despite tariff threats
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