Usman Alkali Baba, former Inspector-General of Police, has withdrawn from the 2027 governorship race in Yobe State on the platform read more Ex-IGP Baba withdraws from Yobe APC governorship race

Retail prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, have risen to about N1,500 per kilogram in read more Cooking gas price hits N1,500/kg in Lagos amid supply shortages

Nigeria’s courts are rapidly emerging as one of the most important battlegrounds shaping the future of the country’s digital economy, read more Courts become new battleground for Nigeria’s digital economy

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, Abia State branch, has suspended its industrial action following the signing of a Memorandum read more Abia judiciary workers suspend strike after agreement with Govt

Global tourism continues to rebound, with millions of travellers going to international destinations for culture, beaches, shopping, food, and entertainment. read more Top 10 most visited countries in the world in 2026

BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame have resolved to activate mechanisms to deepen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda. Upon arrival in Kigali, Rwanda, for the Africa CEO Forum, President Bola Tinubu met with Kagame at the Urugwiro Presidential Villa. Both leaders emphasised the importance of reviving the Joint Permanent Ministerial […] The post Tinubu, Kagame Agree to Strengthen Nigeria–Rwanda Bilateral Relations appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports circulating across various media platforms regarding casualty figures from a recent air-land operation conducted in Zamfara State, describing them as misleading and unverified. In a statement signed by Major General Michael Onoja, Director of Defence Media Operations, and shared via the official X account of the […] The post DHQ Dismisses Reports on Casualty Figures in Zamfara Airstrike appeared first on Business Today NG.

Pioneer Airline, Bayelsa State-owned has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), clearing the read more Bayelsa-owned airline gets air operator certificate

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Oyo State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state, following the rescue of a kidnap victim and the arrest of one suspected kidnapper during a joint security operation. According to the Command, credible intelligence was received in the […] The post One Suspect Arrested as Police Rescue Kidnap Victim in Oyo appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command attached to the Central Police Station (CPS) have rescued and rearrested two suspected fraudsters allegedly involved in ATM debit card swapping at a commercial bank along Okpara Avenue, Enugu. The suspects, identified as Onyeka Timothy, 34, and Philip Chima Nwankwo, 32, were apprehended on May 11, […] The post Police Arrest Two Suspected ATM Debit Card Swappers, Recover Exhibits appeared first on Business Today NG.

…experts warn delayed reports fuel corruption, erode public trust The Budget Office of the Federation has again failed to publish read more Again, Yakubu’s budget office misses reporting deadlines, breaches fiscal transparency law

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in illegal online investment schemes being promoted across social read more SEC warns against ponzi scheme promoted on WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, Facebook, TikTok

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), on Thursday clarified that it neither approved nor officially communicated the controversial allowance to the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) or any labour union. According to the Office, the statutory responsibility for issuing and communicating such circulars lies […] The post ‪Office of the Head of Civil Service‬ ‪ Denies Approving Allowance for Labour Unions‬ appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the read more Oyo govt, security agencies clear Ibadan streets of destitutes, beggars

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Thursday rejected claims of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alliance read more 2027: Wike dismisses PDP-APM coalition rumors, accuses Makinde of misleading Nigerians

The West African Action Network on Small Arms and Light Weapons (WAANSA) has engaged traditional rulers in Plateau State as read more Plateau monarchs, CSO unite against arms proliferation, insecurity

Nigeria is now China’s largest engineering contracting market. Li Hengtian, Deputy Director at the China International Communications Group (CICG), disclosed read more Nigeria now China’s largest engineering contracting market

The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has elected Jude Chiemeka, Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) as the read more Jude Chiemeka emerges 2nd vice president of Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers

The Lagos State Government is seeking climate financing to support an ambitious plan to deploy 70 electric ferries over the read more Africa’s largest city seeks climate financing for electric ferry expansion

The compelling need to highlight the remarkable achievements of several of Nigeria’s unsung heroes, from different aspects of human endeavour, read more Tribute: Doing the needful with Comrade Dele Ariyo

Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola has bought a mansion in London for £53 million ($72 million), adding to a slew of read more Nigeria’s Femi Otedola Buys £53 Million London Mansion

Parents of final year Secondary School students in public schools across the 16 local government areas of Taraba State have read more Parents, teachers applaud Taraba for N1.8bn WEAC, NECO fees payments

Fresh cracks within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) widened on Thursday as the faction backed by Nyesom Wike commenced the read more Wike-backed PDP faction begins 2027 screening amid deepening party crisis

A major pipeline protection firm says host communities are to be given credit for Nigeria recording 99.2% of its 1.5 read more Pipeline firm shows how Nigeria met 99.2% OPEC quota as company empowers 3000 host community women

Scientists and medical experts have warned FIFA that its current heat safety measures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are read more Scientists warn FIFA over heat risks at 2026 World Cup

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has taken over the prosecution of Chidiebere Mark, popularly known as Justice Crack, as read more AGF takes over Justice Crack’s trial as counsel dispute stalls bail hearing

Donald Trump, US President and Xi Jinping the Chinese President opened high stakes talks in Beijing on Thursday with warm read more Trump, Xi strike warm tone in Beijing talks but tariff tensions remain

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says telecommunications operators invested more than N2.5 trillion in network infrastructure upgrades in 2025 as read more Telecom operators invest N2.5trn in network upgrades as NCC targets better service

Controversy continues to trail the installation of KEDCO’s new prepaid electricity meters in Sokoto State, as residents have unanimously rejected read more Controversy trails installation of KEDCO prepaid meters in Sokoto community

Clement Ohida, Kogi state chairman of Nigeria pensioners, has said that gratuity not being paid as expected has been the read more Non-payment of gratuity reason pensioners are not comfortable with state government – Ohida

Analysts have projected a rise in inflation for April 2026, which has reinforced expectations that the Central Bank of Nigeria read more Analysts see April inflation rise strengthening case for CBN rate hold

In 2025, Nigeria’s biggest banks recorded growth in customer deposits, assets, equity, and revenue, reflecting continued liquidity expansion across the read more Tier-1 banks grow deposits to N114trn as lending slows

The Africa Financial Summit (AFIS), one of the continent’s gatherings for finance industry leaders, will hold its 2026 edition in read more Africa turns to Luanda for talks on growth financing, economic resilience

…school due for opening in September 2027 at Alaro City Wellington College International Lagos has announced the appointment of Christine read more Wellington College appoints Christine Haslett as founding headmaster

The Kano State Police Command has arrested two additional suspects in connection with the violent attack that erupted at the read more Police arrest two more suspects over Farm Centre GSM Market violence in Kano

Nigeria reaffirmed 16 years as the minimum age for admission into tertiary institutions across the country. read more Nigeria retains 16-yr minimum age for varsity admission