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2027: Accord Party unveils Lagos governorship, Senatorial candidates, reaffirms Gbenga Hashim’s presidential bid
The Lagos State chapter of the Accord Party has officially unveiled its candidates for the 2027 general election, presenting its read more 2027: Accord Party unveils Lagos governorship, Senatorial candidates, reaffirms Gbenga Hashim’s presidential bid
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UBA Foundation Marks World Environment Day 2026 with Tree-Planting Initiative in Iconic Lagos Schools
In commemoration of World Environment Day 2026, the UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability through a tree-planting exercise at two of Lagos’ most historic educational institutions – King’s College, Lagos, and CMS Grammar School, Bariga. The exercise marks the commencement […] The post UBA Foundation Marks World Environment Day 2026 with Tree-Planting Initiative in Iconic Lagos Schools appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Wind powers energy security as global tensions shake fuel markets
The global wind energy industry is increasingly being viewed as a strategic tool for energy security as geopolitical tensions, fossil read more Wind powers energy security as global tensions shake fuel markets
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How Tetracore Energy is driving Nigeria’s power infrastructure 
At a time when Nigeria’s industrial sector is struggling with high energy costs and unreliable grid supply, Tetracore Energy is read more How Tetracore Energy is driving Nigeria’s power infrastructure 
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IMT 5;0 Set for September 2026 in Lagos
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—West Africa’s leading insurance and technology conference, Insurance Meets Tech (IMT), will return for its fifth anniversary edition on Thursday, 18th September 2026, at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos. Created by the strategic communications agency Creato Urban, the flagship event has evolved since its 2021 debut into a critical […] The post IMT 5;0 Set for September 2026 in Lagos appeared first on Business Today NG.
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#AIOCAIRO2026: African Leaders Push for Insurance Reform to Boost Industry
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Government, trade, and financial leaders at the 52nd annual conference of the African Insurance Association (AIO) have called for a sweeping overhaul of the continent’s insurance framework, positioning structural risk-management as the ultimate catalyst for African industrialization. Speaking under the event’s central focus on economic development, regional leaders argued that Africa cannot successfully […] The post #AIOCAIRO2026: African Leaders Push for Insurance Reform to Boost Industry appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Okpebholo courts investors as Skyewise unveils N9bn investments in Edo
The Edo State Government has inaugurated Skyewise Group’s N9 billion investments, assuring investors of a business-friendly environment backed by improved read more Okpebholo courts investors as Skyewise unveils N9bn investments in Edo
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NDLEA intercepts large opioids consignments in Taraba 
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, on Sunday, said it has intercepted  large consignments of various opioids and illicit read more NDLEA intercepts large opioids consignments in Taraba 
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#AIOCAIRO2026: Closingr Africa’s $90B Infrastructure Gap Requires Insured Capital-Afreximbank VP
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Executive Vice President of Intra-African Trade and Export Development at Afreximbank, Kanayo Awani, has warned that closing the continent’s massive annual infrastructure financing gap requires a robust financial architecture anchored by insured capital. She disclosed this while delivering the keynote paper at the 52nd annual conference of the African Insurance Association (AIO),ongoing […] The post #AIOCAIRO2026: Closingr Africa’s $90B Infrastructure Gap Requires Insured Capital-Afreximbank VP appeared first on Business Today NG.
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​How to settle workplace conflicts without litigation
Employment disputes do not always have to end in litigation. In many cases, a well-negotiated settlement agreement offers a more read more ​How to settle workplace conflicts without litigation
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How job creation in Nigeria can translate to decent work
Nigeria’s workforce is overwhelmingly young, presenting a powerful demographic advantage. Nearly 70 percent of the population is under 30, positioning read more How job creation in Nigeria can translate to decent work
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Naira undervalued by 13% despite FX reforms, says Rewane 
The naira remains undervalued by more than 13 percent despite extensive foreign exchange reforms and recent stability in the currency read more Naira undervalued by 13% despite FX reforms, says Rewane 
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OPEC+ raises output quotas by 188,000 bpd for July
OPEC+ ministers decided Sunday to increase oil quotas by a total of 188,000 barrels per day for July, in a read more OPEC+ raises output quotas by 188,000 bpd for July
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Ramaphosa to address South Africa tonight as migration protests escalate
Cyril Ramaphosa, South African President, will deliver a live, prime-time television address this evening to outline a new state strategy read more Ramaphosa to address South Africa tonight as migration protests escalate
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2026 FIFA World Cup: Group Stage Fixtures, Venues and Nigeria’s Kick-Off Times
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has begun following the confirmation of the group-stage fixtures, venues and match read more 2026 FIFA World Cup: Group Stage Fixtures, Venues and Nigeria’s Kick-Off Times
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Energia strengthens board with Tai Oshisanya as independent non-executive director
Energia Limited has appointed Tai Adetokunbo Oshisanya as an Independent Non-Executive Director (INED) on its Board, effective May 2026. She read more Energia strengthens board with Tai Oshisanya as independent non-executive director
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Troops foil kidnap attempts, rescue victims in Plateau, Kaduna
Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE have foiled multiple kidnapping attempts and rescued several victims in coordinated operations carried out across read more Troops foil kidnap attempts, rescue victims in Plateau, Kaduna
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Dangote Salt deepens community footprint across craft, consumer spaces
As part of its pre-Eid engagement activities, Dangote Salt undertook a series of field visits to highlight the often-unseen role read more Dangote Salt deepens community footprint across craft, consumer spaces
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AIICO delivers strong shareholder confidence with N4.39bn dividend pay-out FY
AIICO Insurance Plc has reinforced its position as a leading player in Nigeria’s insurance and financial services sector with dividend read more AIICO delivers strong shareholder confidence with N4.39bn dividend pay-out FY
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Modern Lifestyle, Ancient Bodies: Why our bones are struggling
In the 1990s, most bone-related complaints not linked to injury were commonly described under one word: rheumatism. As time progressed read more Modern Lifestyle, Ancient Bodies: Why our bones are struggling
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Ara Rántí: Tosin Junaid’s exploration of memory beyond soul with photography
In today’s fast-paced world where many creative hands seek to be multidisciplinary in their practice, there is a talent who read more Ara Rántí: Tosin Junaid’s exploration of memory beyond soul with photography
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World Environment Day 2026: How BAT Nigeria is driving climate action
As the world marks World Environment Day 2026, global attention is turning to one of the defining challenges of our read more World Environment Day 2026: How BAT Nigeria is driving climate action
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Nigeria’s tourism boards are failing – and the industry is paying the price
Nigeria does not have a tourism attraction problem. Nigeria possesses some of the most diverse tourism assets in Africa- cultural read more Nigeria’s tourism boards are failing – and the industry is paying the price
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52nd AIO Conference – Day One: Nigerian Delegation at the African Insurance Organisation Conference
A cross-section of the Nigerian delegation to the 52nd AIO Conference, led by the Commissioner for Insurance, Segun Ayo Omosehin, at the opening ceremony held today in Cairo, Egypt. From left; Deputy Commissioner for Insurance Finance & Admin, Ekerete Ola Gam-Ikon; Director Supervision, Oluwatoyin  Charles; Commissioner for Insurance, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Ayo […] The post 52nd AIO Conference – Day One: Nigerian Delegation at the African Insurance Organisation Conference appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Makanyi: Exclusive encounter in the wild
If you are a wanderlust seeking another enthralling destination to satiate your travel passion, especially this summer, a home away read more Makanyi: Exclusive encounter in the wild
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Fragmented responses to tragedy can’t help us when schools become targets
For decades, Nigerians have regarded education as the most reliable pathway to social mobility, national development and economic prosperity. Parents read more Fragmented responses to tragedy can’t help us when schools become targets
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Downtown Promotions, Lagos State unveil Victoria Island carnival
…Promise world-class show in September The residents of Victoria Island in Lagos, as well as businesses and visitors are set read more Downtown Promotions, Lagos State unveil Victoria Island carnival
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The Mirage, the Shadow and the Resurrection: Here comes the decoupling sovereignty index
There is a question that every serious student of state decay eventually confronts, and that existing instruments only partially answer: read more The Mirage, the Shadow and the Resurrection: Here comes the decoupling sovereignty index
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We won’t bow to terror, Nigeria shall overcome – Sanwo-Olu
…Rallies support for Tinubu, security agencies Following recent security threats in parts of the country and acts of terrorism being read more We won’t bow to terror, Nigeria shall overcome – Sanwo-Olu
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2027: Mammoth crowd as Enugu East Zone endorses Tinubu, Mbah for second term
…Backs endorsements with N300m for Mbah’s reelection …Nnamani: Forgers, angry people won’t make good governors …Nwobodo: Mbah will complete his read more 2027: Mammoth crowd as Enugu East Zone endorses Tinubu, Mbah for second term
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Anambra first lady urges eco-friendly practices for healthier future
Nonye Soludo, the wife of the Anambra state governor, says a cleaner environment is essential for protecting lives, preventing diseases read more Anambra first lady urges eco-friendly practices for healthier future
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Aiyedatiwa powers 1,000 businesses with solar energy in Ondo
The Ondo State Government has launched the Lucky Light Initiative, a statewide solar empowerment programme designed to provide reliable solar read more Aiyedatiwa powers 1,000 businesses with solar energy in Ondo
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Sahara Foundation opens recycling hub in northern Nigeria in waste-to-wealth push
Sahara Group Foundation has commissioned a recycling facility in Masaka, Nasarawa State, pushing its waste management programme deeper into Northern read more Sahara Foundation opens recycling hub in northern Nigeria in waste-to-wealth push
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Chevron Nigeria reaffirms climate commitments as oil industry faces net-zero pressure
As nations mark World Environment Day under the banner of “A Global Call for Climate Action,” Chevron Nigeria and Mid-Africa read more Chevron Nigeria reaffirms climate commitments as oil industry faces net-zero pressure
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Abia tricycle operators protest revocation of operational approval by transport ministry
…Seek second union to encourage competition Abia State tricycle operators under the auspices of Real Keke Operators Association (REKOAA), Tuesday, read more Abia tricycle operators protest revocation of operational approval by transport ministry
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Cut Nigeria’s GHG emissions by 35%, end gas flaring, MAJI urges FG
Despite ratifying the Paris Agreement in May 2017, experts say Nigeria presently shows little sign of meeting its unconditional target read more Cut Nigeria’s GHG emissions by 35%, end gas flaring, MAJI urges FG
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