Nigeria’s power sector continues to face a persistent liquidity crisis driven less by capacity constraints and more by structural weaknesses read more Closing The Power Sector Cashflow Gap In Nigeria: Structuring Payment Security and credit enhancement mechanisms

Introduction Garnishee proceedings constitute one of the most effective mechanisms for enforcing monetary judgments in Nigeria, it is a post read more Garnishee Proceedings Against Public Funds: The Narrowing Scope of Section 84 of the Sheriff and Civil Process Act in CBN v Lidan Engineering Ltd & Ors

BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of approved outstanding 2025 allowances to beneficiaries of the now terminated Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme in partner countries. The Federal Ministry of Education wishes to inform the general public, particularly Nigerian scholars under the BEA Scholarship Programme, that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) […] The post FG Begins Disbursing 2025 Allowances to Terminated BEA Scholars appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed claims that terrorist groups have established a permanent operational base in Nigeria’s South-West region. This clarification follows the recent abduction of students and staff from three schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a statement signed Tuesday by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major […] The post DHQ Rejects Claims of Terror Base in South-West, Launches Forest Hunt for Kidnapped Oyo Students appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—AIICO Insurance Plc has completed the upgrade of the AIICO Hall at College of Insurance and Financial Management (CIFM), reaffirming its long-standing commitment to education, professional development, and human capital growth. The renovated hall — which has proudly carried the AIICO name for years — reflects the company’s belief that learning environments must […] The post AIICO Strengthens Human Capital Development Through CIFM Hall Upgrade appeared first on Business Today NG.

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….Fubara knows fate as contending forces mount …Consensus, zoning, imposition, others to shape outcomes The All Progressives Congress (APC) is read more High-stakes battles, succession intrigues as APC holds gov’ship primaries today

…As firms seek N78.18bn As the deadline for insurance industry recapitalisation draws closer, foreign investors and local banks are increasingly read more Foreign investors, local banks eye majority stakes in Nigerian insurance firms

Travellers are lamenting after major domestic carriers operating in Nigeria, including Air Peace, Ibom Air, and United Nigeria Airlines, adjusted read more Travellers lament as Air Peace, United Nigeria, Ibom Air raise base fares above N200,000

…As bandits infiltrate South West region The South West has become the latest epicentre of an escalated wave of insecurity, read more Affordable education push facing security test in South West

Aston Villa ended their 44-year wait for major silverware after defeating Freiburg 3-0 to win the UEFA Europa League final read more Aston Villa end 44-year trophy drought with Europa League title

From left: Idu Okwuosa-Okeahialam, Group Managing Director/CEO, Royal Exchange Plc ; Ibrahim Buwai, Head of Corporate Communications/representative of the Director General, National Pension Commission; Tom Ogboi, Chairman, STI Leasing Ltd/Chairman of occasion; Julius Odidi, Head, NAICOM Lagos Control Office, and Chuks Udo Okonta, Publisher, Inspenonline/Promoter Retirement Summit during the Inspenonline Retirement Summit 2026, in Lagos, […] The post Inspenonline Summit: Workers Advised on Strategic Retirement appeared first on Business Today NG.

Cornerstone Insurance Plc participated in the 2026 CIIN Awareness Walk held recently in Lagos, recording an impressive turnout of over 70 staff members at the wellness and networking event organized by the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN). The awareness walk was aimed at promoting healthy living and increasing public awareness of the importance of […] The post Insurance Week 2:0–Cornerstone Insurance Shines at 2026 CIIN Awareness Walk appeared first on Business Today NG.

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo, has said proceeds from the sale of his stake in Geregu Power Plc will read more Proceeds from Geregu will be invested in Dangote Refinery – Otedola

The Human Rights Association (HRA) has accused Nigerian security forces of operating within a growing culture of impunity following a read more Extra judicial killings spark fresh alarm as rights group demands prosecution of officers

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries scheduled for Thursday, pledging read more Fubara, Cole pull out of APC governorship primaries in boost for Wike-backed candidate

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo, has revealed plans to invest $100 million in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as the read more Otedola to invest $100m in Dangote refinery via private placement

Not fewer than 30 fishermen and loggers have been killed, and an unspecified number of them abducted when the Islamic read more ISWAP attack kills 30 loggers, fishermen in Borno, dozens missing

The naira on Wednesday traded almost flat against the dollar in the official foreign exchange (FX) market on the same read more Naira holds steady after CBN retains interest rate at 26.5%

Over 70 serving National Assembly members on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have lost their return tickets read more 70 National Assembly members ousted as defectors, heavyweights crash out 

As African governments seek fresh sources of funding for infrastructure and industrial growth, Adeyemi Aduwo, chief finance officer of Sunbeth read more Policy consistency key to unlocking Africa’s long-term capital — Sunbeth CFO

​Dahiru Liman, the Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly; Magaji Henry Danjuma, the Deputy Speaker; and Munira Suleiman read more Sani consolidates Kaduna APC structure as Assembly leaders clean sweep primaries

Peter Obi has cleared a major hurdle in his 2027 presidential bid after securing clearance from the Nigeria Democratic Congress read more Peter Obi secures NDC clearance as sole presidential aspirant for 2027

Many are rejoicing that the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) has resolved the host community crisis in the oil industry, but read more Monarch points out conflict in PIA host community relief

Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the director-general, Media and Publicity, Kano Government House, has alleged that Rabiu Kwankwaso, former Kano State read more Kwankwaso secretly working for Tinubu’s re-election, Kano governor aide alleges

Nigeria is intensifying efforts to stop the estimated $850 million spent annually by local enterprises on foreign cloud infrastructure, as read more How Nigeria plans to stop $850m annual cloud revenue drain

Bassey Edet Otu, Cross River State Governor, Wednesday flagged off the 2026 Wet Season Farming Programme with the distribution of read more Gov Otu flags off 2026 wet season farming, distributes seed yams to boost food security

The Central Bank of Ghana has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 14 percent, signalling a cautious approach as read more Ghana halts year-long easing cycle as inflation picks up

Indigenous oil producers in Nigeria are raising investment in near-term extraction projects as rising crude oil prices triggered by the read more Nigerian oil firms ramp up production expansion amid Middle East conflict

Following Togo’s decision to scrap visa requirements for all African travellers, the AfCFTA Council of Ministers has announced a new read more AfCFTA launches startup acceleration programme for Nigerian entrepreneurs 

Desmond Elliot has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Surulere Constituency I seat in the read more Desmond Elliot withdraws from APC primary election over alleged intimidation; Gbajabiamila commends process

Growing appetite for the proposed Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offer (IPO) is reshaping investor behaviour across Nigeria’s financial markets, with read more Investors stockpile funds in Money Market ahead of Dangote IPO

Presidential aspirants on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), including Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, Rotimi Amaechi, former read more Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen appear before ADC presidential screening panel

Nigeria’s decision to retain its benchmark interest rate at 26.5 percent signals growing confidence among policymakers that recent economic reforms read more Nigeria’s rate hold signals confidence in reforms despite inflation risks

The N2.24 trillion tax revenue shortfall recorded by Nigeria Revenue Service’s (NRS) for the first quarter of 2026 has triggered read more FG’s tax revenue shortfall raises compliance, debt concerns

For two decades, Arsenal Football Club tried to prove a point. That you could compete at the top of English read more Arsenal became champions by becoming what football once hated