The paradox of growth amid persistent hardship At first glance, Nigeria’s macroeconomic indicators tell a story of gradual recovery. GDP read more Nigeria’s economic paradox: Progress amid pain

After nearly eight decades of operations, Nigerian Breweries (NB) has made history, appointing Juliet Anammah as the first female board read more NB tapping locally-sourced sorghum to limit exposure to FX losses – Anammah

In Nigeria, agreement is a rare commodity. From politics to football, fuel prices to fashion trends, consensus is hard to read more Are telcos ripping Nigerians off on data?

The Nigerian university system, once a beacon of intellectual vigour across Africa, now stands at a crossroads. As the preceding read more The shrinking intellectual space: Nigerian universities must reclaim their intellectual soul before it’s too late (3)

“A man who hides his sickness cannot expect to be healed.” – African Proverb In Nigeria’s evolving labour market, the read more The salary transparency debate: Should Nigerian employers reveal pay ranges?

If Nigeria’s post-independence event reveals anything with certainty, it is that the country’s enormous potential has repeatedly been undermined by read more Nigeria’s self-destruction: Ethnic politics cripples progress

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…Says underlying factors must be addressed President Bola Tinubu expresses profound sorrow over the ongoing bloodbaths in Plateau State, with read more Plateau killings : Enough is enough, Tinubu warns

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pledged to support the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) read more CBN supports institute to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

Air passenger traffic in Nigeria is yet to return to pre-pandemic levels due to low disposable income, high cost of read more Air traffic yet to hit pre-COVID heights on squeezed incomes

Most debit cards in Nigeria are contactless-enabled, but trust issues and lack of awareness continue to hold back the adoption read more Nigeria’s over 70m contactless cards unused over trust concerns

The Debt Management Office (DMO) faced less investor enthusiasm at the April bond auction as the market remained cautious over read more Nigeria’s bond demand declines amid rate hike worries

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Technology Review reporters and editors have assembled a list of the top 10 breakthrough technologies read more Here are 10 key breakthrough technologies of 2025

…Growth of retail stores driving community malls Developers are attracted to community malls, also known as superstores or neighbourhood malls, read more Superstore spaces entice developers as big malls struggle

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has directed the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to reverse the appointment of the Acting Chief Judge of the state, Justice Theophilus Nnamdi Nzeukwu, and appoint the most senior judge as the Acting Chief Judge of the state.  The NJC, under the leadership of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, […] The post NJC Reverses Appointment Of Acting Imo CJ, Suspends Three Other Justices first appeared on Business Today NG.

The new management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has sacked closes allies of Mele Kyari, former Group CEO of the corporation Those affected are the managing directors of Port Harcourt, Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company, and the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company. Other senior officials of the national oil company, including Bala […] The post NNPCL Dismisses Port Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna MDs, Others first appeared on Business Today NG.

Courtesy of FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, makers of Peak and Three Crowns milk brands, Jan Derck van Karnebeek, CEO, Royal read more FrieslandCampina WAMCO partners Yabatech for talent growth

Barcelona and Inter Milan played an entertaining 3-3 draw in the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday night read more Champions League: Barcelona and Inter share spoils at Olympic Stadium

Geographical determinism, the theory that physical environments significantly influence social and political development, offers a lens through which to understand read more Why Africa can’t mirror Europe: Rethinking statehood by geography

The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) has entered a strategic partnership with Shelter Afrique Development Bank, formalising a commitment to read more MOFI, Shelter Afrique sign MoU to bridge Nigeria’s housing deficit

The Federal government, through the ministry of power has announced progress made with the implementation of the mass metering project read more Army barracks metering project rakes in N769m in 8 Months- FG

In a bid to deepen the mortgage sector and enhance product relevance in the real estate financing space, AG Mortgage read more AG Mortgage Bank engages market players on suits of products

TEXEM, UK’s recently concluded two-day capacity development programme, themed “Strategic Foresight: Developing Winning Strategies for Unparalleled Value,” delivered by Dr. read more Transforming Leadership for Sustainable Value Creation  

…Leaders should learn from his selfless lifestyle, uprightness- Bakare Eminent personalities, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former Secretary General of read more Eminent Nigerians eulogise Adebanjo’s virtues at night of tributes

It was for a divine purpose that I met Pascal Gabriel Dozie over 30 years ago. Our first meeting was read more Pascal G. Dozie: A brief reflection

Samuel Agbeluyi, president and chairman of Council of the (CITN) said that the incentive of increasing Value Added Tax (VAT) read more VAT increase outweighed by massive incentives in proposed tax reforms – CITN President

Nigeria’s economy has long been dominated by oil, but our country is sitting on a wealth of untapped opportunities in read more Lessons from Zambia: How Nigeria can manage its solid minerals for sustainable development

James Maddison insists Tottenham’s players are united behind under-fire manager Ange Postecoglou and believe they can still salvage the season. Spurs sit 16th in read more Maddison: Tottenham behind Postecoglou and ready to turn season around

Shareholders of Fidelity Bank Plc have applauded the board and management of the bank for delivering an outstanding performance in read more Shareholders laud Fidelity Bank’s FY’24 performance

Tyson Fury could be lured out of retirement for a much-anticipated, all-British showdown with Anthony Joshua, a fight many consider read more Tyson Fury could return from retirement for Anthony Joshua fight

The Federal Government on Wednesday declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, as public holiday to mark  Workers’ Day celebration. According to statement by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Tuesday and by Magdalene Ajani,  the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, also appluded Nigerian  workers for their diligence and sacrifice, reiterating the need for peace to […] The post FG Declares Tomorrow Public Holiday To Mark Workers’ Day Celebration first appeared on Business Today NG.

Saudi Arabia’s shift from defence of oil price to aiming to expand market share could mean lower crude price for read more Oil price to stay lower for longer as Saudi Arabia abandons price defence for market share

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to facilitate the release of a business woman, Aisha Achimugu on the Commission’s bail conditions. This order was made Justice Inyang Ekwo of today after the court was informed that Achimugu’s previous bail to her lawyer was revoked […] The post Court Directs EFCC To Release Aisha Achimugu On Bail Condition first appeared on Business Today NG.

In the past two months, Nigerians have seen two extremes in their national life. On the one hand, attacks and read more When life takes a backstage

Serie A giants AC Milan are reportedly ready to part ways with Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze during the upcoming summer read more Milan to offload Samuel Chukwueze this summer

As the world marks this year’s Workers’ Day Tomorrow, May 1, 2025, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Mr. Olaotan Soyinka has lauded the efforts of Nigerian workers and their contributions to national development. He noted that a virile and dedicated workforce is very instrumental and germane to the […] The post Workers’ Day Celebration: Sovereign Trust Insurance Praises Nigerian Workers first appeared on Business Today NG.