..says only five states have financial autonomy for auditors   Civil society organisation, Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (PLSI), focused on read more CSO raises concerns as FG implements federal budgets without audit law

The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 1st, 2026, as public holiday to mark the nation’s 66th Independence Anniversary Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulates all Nigerians at home and abroad on this year’s celebration of the 66th Independence anniversary of the […] The post FG Declares Thursday, October 1st, 2026, Public Holiday to Mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary appeared first on Business Today NG.

Sixty-six years ago, our founding fathers and mothers wrestled this nation from the grip of colonial rule, convinced that political independence would translate into economic freedom and dignity for the Nigerian people. Today, as we mark another Independence Day, the Nigeria Labour Congress salutes every worker, artisan, youth, woman, retiree, informal economy operator, and every […] The post Independence Day: Hope “Will Not Fall From the Sky,” NLC Tells Nigerians, Govt appeared first on Business Today NG.

…Declares ₦5.8 Trillion Dividend NNPC Limited today announced audited results for the year ended 31 December 2025, following its Annual General Meeting and second Earnings Call with financial and business analysts. The results underline the Company’s growing earnings capacity and operational momentum and provide a stronger platform for growth. Profit After Tax rose 33% to […] The post NNPC Delivers ₦7.2 Trillion Profit as Production Reaches Multi-Year Highs appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY GABRIEL MICHEAL—-Mobile phone users across Nigeria filed 413,587 grievances against their network providers between January and June 2026, citing poor connections, vanishing data, wrong charges, botched payments and a range of other problems. The numbers come from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and cover the four largest mobile operators. Airtel was named in 228,992 […] The post Telecom Subscribers Lodge 413,587 Complaints in H1 2026 as Airtel Tops List appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY GABRIEL MICHEAL—-Swift Telephone Network Limited, STN, has announced the award of a Unified Access Service Licence, UASL, by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, as it joins Nigeria’s fast-growing telecoms industry. The milestone marks STN’s formal evolution from its early beginnings as a telephone call service operating under an umbrella structure, into an independent Nigerian […] The post Swift Telephone Network Gets NCC’s UASL, Joins Nigeria’s Telecoms Industry appeared first on Business Today NG.

Nigerian learners can access approved educational platforms on free data from today, October 1, 2026, as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) launch the Zero Rated Data Access to Approved Educational Platforms and Content Initiative. Under the Operator-Sponsored Model, eligible users will receive up to 100 […] The post Free Data for Learning: NCC, Telcos Launch Zero-Rated Access appeared first on Business Today NG.

Nigeria has moved to its next implementation stage for its carbon market framework by establishing specific criteria to determine which read more Nigeria’s $3bn carbon market bet reaches critical new stage