…Over $3.6 billion in funding since 2001 Since 2001, the World Bank has committed well over $3.6 billion to fixing read more How Nigeria’s power crisis defies two decades of World Bank funding

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—NEM Insurance Plc has further reinforced confidence among its policyholders following the payment of N45.91 billion in claims during the 2025 financial year. The figure, disclosed in the company’s audited results for the year ended December 31, 2025, highlights the insurer’s continued commitment to meeting obligations promptly and maintaining strong operational credibility within […] The post NEM Insurance Strengthens Policyholder Trust with N45.91bn Claims Payment appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Almond Productions Limited, the organizers of the annual Almond Insurance Industry Awards, has opened nominations for the 2026 awards ceremony, themed #REEMERGENCE. The event is scheduled to take place on Friday, November 6, at The Stable Event Place, Bode Thomas, Surulere, Lagos. According to the organizers, the #REEMERGENCE theme highlights the commencement of […] The post Almond Insurance Awards Opens Nominations for 2026 #REEMERGENCE Edition appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE -ESEZOBOR—Discovery Health has rebranded its employer health insurance arm, Vitality Health International (Africa), as Discovery Health – Global Health Solutions, marking a strategic expansion of its healthcare offerings across Africa. The company said the transition reflects the evolution of its integrated health insurance and wellness solutions while maintaining continuity for existing clients. […] The post Discovery Health Rebrands, Retains Leadway Partnership appeared first on Business Today NG.

Manchester United are reportedly in advanced talks to sign Atalanta’s Brazilian midfielder Ederson as their first major signing of the read more Man United close in on £38m deal for Ederson

Crystal Palace secured a massive £21.5 million financial boost after defeating Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in the UEFA Conference League final read more Crystal Palace secure massive financial prize boost after Conference League triumph

La Liga champions Barcelona have reportedly reached an agreement with Newcastle United for the transfer of England winger Anthony Gordon read more Barcelona agree blockbuster €80m fee for Anthony Gordon

At a time when many people are searching for hope, purpose, and genuine community, The King’s Heritage Church continues to read more How The King’s Heritage Church is transforming lives through community

Dickon Mitchell, prime minister of Grenada,  has called for stronger ties between Africa and the Caribbean while celebrating the contributions read more Grenada PM seeks deeper trade, cultural ties with Africa

Fenerbahçe S.K. presidential candidate Aziz Yildirim has revealed the Turkish giants are prepared to launch a sensational €90 million move read more Fenerbahçe plot shock €90m raid for Mohamed Salah

As part of its 2026 Children’s Day celebrations, Wema Bank Plc has announced 10-year-old Chinmamanda Diamond Ozoakpata, as the 2026 read more Ten-year old Chinmamanda Diamond emerges one-day MD/CEO of Wema Bank 

Ovie Omo-Agege, former Deputy Senate President, has resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) with immediate effect. In a read more Omo-Agege dumps APC amid internal crisis 

The Chief Executive Officer of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), Jonathan Lawani, has said the company’s Children’s Day celebration read more BEDC rewards students with N2.25m at children’s day essay competition

The emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will dramatically read more How Atiku’s emergence as ADC candidate will alter 2027 presidential polls calculations

…Promised credible alternative leadership ahead of 2027 The Action Democratic Party (ADP) felicitates with the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and read more Sallah: We stands as Nigeria political Noah’s Ark says ADP, urges leaders to embrace true lessons of sallah

A new report released by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has raised fresh concerns over worsening insecurity read more 30,000 armed Fulani militants behind deadliest violence in Nigeria, says US report 

Nigeria’s fast-growing digital financial system, once celebrated for expanding access to banking services, is now facing a deepening security dilemma. read more How telecom-banking integration exposes users to rising SIM swap attack risks

Pep Guardiola did not turn Manchester City into a business story by winning one cup. The shift came through repetition: read more Manchester City, Guardiola, and the Business Boom Around the Etihad

Tetracore Energy has commenced commercial operations at Phase I of its 100MW Atakobo Independent Power Generation & Distribution System, bringing read more Tetracore Energy fires up 100MW Atakobo power plant for manufacturers

Fresh concerns over public order and security have emerged in Kano following plans by the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu read more Bayero’s planned Sallah durbar sparks fresh security concern in Kano

Sheriff Oborevwori, the Delta State Governor has urged Muslims in Delta State and across Nigeria to offer special prayers for read more Eid-el-Kabir: Oborevwori calls for prayers for peace, national development 

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Wednesday joined thousands of Muslim faithful at the historic Eid Ground in Kofar read more Yusuf, Sanusi lead thousands in prayers for peace, unity in Kano

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, charged Nigerians on the need for tolerance and understanding amongst the people, as well as read more Eid-el- Kabir: Tinubu calls for tolerance, support for the poor 

…130 Nigerians register for evacuation The Federal Government has yet to fix a date for the evacuation of Nigerians willing read more Nigerians face self-funded evacuation amid rising tension in South Africa

Safi Education Limited has launched SafiMoyo, a learning platform that teaches foundational AI literacy to African students. This is built read more Safi Education launches platform to teach foundational AI literacy to African students

Ride-hailing platform Bolt has launched a social impact campaign that turns everyday trips into support for vulnerable children and families read more Bolt turns Children’s Day into charity drive

Dash Microfinance Bank has introduced a new digital banking initiative known as Dash Quest, a reward-based engagement programme that offers read more Dash Bank launches digital banking initiative with N30,000 reward

C&I Leasing Plc has reported a profit after tax of N3.9 billion for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, read more C&I Leasing more than doubles profit to N3.9bn in 2025

There is a tax that does not appear in any national budget. It is not collected by a revenue authority, read more Institutional trust deficits: The silent tax on African innovation

La Liga champions Barcelona have joined Bayern Munich in the race to sign Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon ahead of read more Transfer Gist: Barcelona join Bayern in race for Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon

Choplife Gaming, a pan-African mobile-first gaming and entertainment company, has secured regulatory approval and licensing from PMU Mali to launch read more Choplife Gaming Secures PMU Mali Approval to Launch betPawa in Mali

Six squads of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have lost their lives in a fatal road accident along the read more Civilian JTF members killed in Borno road crash

Fidelity Bank Plc recorded 37.9 percent growth in gross earnings to N434.95 billion in first quarter (Q1) 2026 as the read more Fidelity Bank grows gross earnings by 38% to N434.95bn in Q1

The departure of Mohamed Salah would mark the end of one of the greatest attacking eras in Liverpool history. After read more Three winger targets to replace Mohamed Salah at Liverpool

A giant statue of Lionel Messi erected in Kolkata to commemorate the Argentine star’s visit to India in 2025 is read more From Tribute to Threat: Wind forces India to pull down Lionel Messi statue

21 Nigerian companies have been ranked among Africa’s 200 most valuable brands in 2026, highlighting the growing influence of Nigerian read more 21 Nigerian firms emerge as Africa’s most valuable brands