The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has sacked the Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS), Mr. Michael Ango. This was made known in a statement on Friday, by the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of Public Communication and Social Media, Lere Olayinka. The most […] The post Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chairman first appeared on Business Today NG.

The draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup took place at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on Friday read more 2026 World Cup Draw: Full groups and key matchups

Leading insurance company, NEM Insurance Plc, on Sunday night emerged winner of the Sectoral Leadership Award – Financial Services Insurance category, at the prestigious 2025 Pearl Awards, held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The recognition, which also coincides with the awards 30th anniversary, drew an impressive gathering of financial sector leaders, top government […] The post NEM Insurance Wins Financial Services Insurance Category At 2025 Pearl Awards first appeared on Business Today NG.

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 1 Division, under Operation FANSAN YANMA, have rescued 10 victims abducted from their farmlands in read more Troops rescue 10 kidnapped victims, recover ₦1.6 million, weapons in Kaduna

…as Natasha says she’s reading to spill it all out Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, has filed a ₦200 read more Sexual harassment: Akpabio files N200bn defamation suit against Natasha

The Federal Government has commenced the roll out of the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF), with the successful disbursement read more FG disburses N3.7bn to 2,000 tertiary institution staff under TISSF scheme

…says no more queues at filing stations …targets 1.4m barrels per day, 12 million tonnes of  fertiliser Ahead of the read more Dangote boasts of 50m-litres daily fuel distribution

AG Mortgage Bank Plc (AGMB) has activated its 5-year transformational plan (2025-2030) with emphasis on the High 5s, namely: organisational read more AG Mortgage Bank eyes 2030 to become Nigeria’s largest Housing Finance Group

… to issue N4.7trn in Q4 CBN raises treasury bills by 114.5 percent in one year as it prepares to read more Debt surges as FG raises T-Bill issuance by 114.5% in one year

…says millions of Nigerians trapped in poverty yearly due to expensive healthcare The Presidency has challenged Nigerian states to dramatically read more Presidency tasks states to scale up domestic financing for healthcare

Christopher Musa, former Chief of Defence Staff on Friday assumed office as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, pledging a new era read more Musa assumes office as Defence Minister, unveils strategic plans, vows tough reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the constitution of the boards of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, appointed in July, continues to serve as chair of the UBEC Board. Uchendu Ikechi Mbaegbulem has been appointed to represent the […] The post President Tinubu Constitutes Boards Of NADF, BOA, and UBEC first appeared on Business Today NG.

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to support the reform agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. The Minister made the call while receiving a delegation of the ICAN, led by the President, Malam Malam Haruna Nma Yahaya, who paid him […] The post FG Seeks ICAN Partnership to Deepen Public Trust and Drive Economic Reforms first appeared on Business Today NG.

The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has said that the Federal Government’s economic reforms are creating stronger opportunities for private-sector growth nationwide Speaking on Thursday at the Imo State Economic Summit 2025, Edun commended Governor Hope Uzodimma for upgrades to roads and plans for 24-hour electricity, signalling […] The post FG Reforms Spur Investment Growth as Imo Emerges Regional Economic Powerhouse – Edun first appeared on Business Today NG.

Referring to Ifeanyi Chukwu’s recent BusinessDay article, ‘Nigeria’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: Fattening Staff, Shrinking Gains’ (November 24), which critiques the read more NSIA has evolved; we must adjust our scorecards accordingly

The manufacturing and production sector faced an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks in 2025, with 99 distinct ransomware groups targeting organisations read more 99 ransomware groups target manufacturing in 2025 – Report

Nigeria is facing a critical shortage of vaccines due to the non-release of budgetary allocations and declining donor support, a read more Nigeria faces vaccine shortage as funding staggers

The newly inaugurated National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) on Friday pledged a “humane” and transparent rollout of the federal read more Tax implementation committee signals possible CGT review, vows ‘humane’ rollout

The federal government has urged the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to support the administration’s tax reforms and read more FG urges ICAN to back government’s tax reforms, policy initiatives

….constitutes boards of NADF, Bank of Agriculture and UBEC President Bola Tinubu on Friday confirmed the appointment of Mohammed Babangida, read more Tinubu confirms Babangida as Chairman, Bank of Agriculture

The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court read more PDP petitions court, demands reassignment of case over fair hearing concerns

To increase livestock production and public health, the Lagos State Government has launched Nigeria’s first Tele-Veterinary call centre, offering immediate read more Lagos unveils first Tele-Veterinary call-centre for pests, livestock

…we will supply 20 million litres more than Nigeria needs by February 2026 …projects 1.4 million barrels per day by read more Dangote pledges end to fuel queues, confirms 50 million litres daily supply

No fewer than four scavengers have lost their lives and unspecified numbers wounded when a bomb exploded in Bama Local read more Bomb explosion kills four scavengers in Borno

Manufacturers and small businesses are set to benefit from a new era of seamless cross-border payments, thanks to the launch read more Manufacturers, SMEs to benefit from PAPSS Cowry’s game-changing platform

The Independent National Electoral Commission in the Federal Capital Territory (INEC FCT) has commenced a six-week intensive training programme for read more INEC FCT begins six-week training for NYSC members ahead of 2026 elections

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector grew by 1.25 percent in real terms in the third quarter of 2025 amid easing inflationary pressures. read more Nigeria’s manufacturing grows 1.25% in Q3 amid easing inflationary pressure

Former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp believes Mohamed Salah could leave Anfield during the January transfer window, following his continued exclusion read more Redknapp predicts January exit for Mohamed Salah

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has attributed the defection of 16 members of the Rivers State read more Rivers: Wike blames PDP divisions for mass defection to APC

16 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the read more 16 Rivers Assembly members defect to APC

Chevron Nigeria has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) as a business enabler and expressed its intention to read more Chevron commits to Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round, unveils plans for 2026

A-one day health workshop in Lagos highlighted that sugar itself is not a direct cause of diabetes or other Non-Communicable read more Health workshop debunks sugar as direct course of diabetes, non-communicable diseases

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Director General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, has announced that PenCom has ushered in a new era of zero tolerance for pension defaults with accredited Recovery Agents serving as thecornerstone of Nigeria’s social contract with its workers. Ms. Oloworaran represented by the Commissioner Inspectorate of the Commission, Hon. […] The post PenCom Announces New Era of Zero Tolerance for Pension Defaults first appeared on Business Today NG.

…Trains Recovery Agents on recovering pension liabilities The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said it has embarked on a new era read more PenCom announces new era of zero tolerance for pension defaults

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL— The Department of State Service, ( DSS), said it has taken into custody a medical doctor who was ferrying drugs from Sokoto to kidnappers in parts of Kwara State. According to the agency, the  doctor was intercepted in Jebba area following intelligence reports about the activities of the kidnappers and their couriers. […] The post Just In: DSS Intercept Medical Doctor Ferrying Drugs To Kidnappers first appeared on Business Today NG.

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State on Friday declared that his administration’s visible developmental achievements have rendered the opposition read more Radda says opposition silenced by achievements, predicts mass defections to Katsina APC