Adegboyega Oyetola, the minister of marine and blue economy has urged state governments, particularly those with large riverine populations, to read more Oyetola urges states to phase out wooden boats as mishaps rampage

Nigeria’s manufacturers are raising the alarm that the government’s reintroduction of a four per cent Free on Board (FOB) charge read more Manufacturers warn new 4 percent import levy will cripple maritime industry

Nigeria has drawn a line under the age-old habit of exporting raw shea nuts while importing finished products at a read more Stakeholders say raw shea nut export ban a win for Nigeria, West Africa

Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare has expressed his delight after sealing a £24 million transfer to Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers read more Arokodare excited after completing £24m move to Wolves

The Katsina State Government has ramped up efforts to secure the final licensing of Amana Microfinance Bank as the Governor’s read more Katsina to boost financial inclusion through microfinance bank licensing

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health on Monday announced plans to enroll no fewer than 44 million Nigerians into the national health insurance scheme by 2030. The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Iziaq Salako, announced this at the opening of the national health financing policy dialogue themed “Reimagining the future of health […] The post FG To Extend Health Insurance To 44 Million Nigerians By 2030 first appeared on Business Today NG.

As part of the Food Systems Transformation Pathways (FSTP) agenda of the Federal Government, the Kwara State Government in collaboration read more Kwara moves against food insecurity, distributes 14,180 seedlings to 255 schools

A court in Asaba, Delta State has ordered that a man namedVictor Ojei, popularly addressed as Wong Box, to beremanded in prison custody for allegedly attacking staff members of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company with a cutlass during a disconnection exercise in Asaba, Delta State. Ojei was arraigned on Monday and he faces three charges […] The post Court Sends Delta Activist To Prison Over Violent Assault On BEDC Staff first appeared on Business Today NG.

Mental health professionals and stakeholders have raised concerns over the worsening state of access to mental health care in Nigeria, read more Experts decry rising costs, poor access to mental health care

الرياض- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| أوصى مجلس إدارة شركة رابغ للتكرير والبتروكيماويات “بترورابغ السعودية” بزيادة رأسمال الشركة إلى 21.97 مليار ريال من خلال إصدار 526.36 مليون سهم جديد بسعر 10 ريالات للسهم، وبقيمة إجمالية تبلغ 5.26 مليار ريال، عبر طرح خاص لصالح المساهمين المؤسسين أرامكو السعودية وسوميتومو كيميكال المحدودة. وأوضحت الشركة في بيان على موقع “تداول […] The post “بترورابغ السعودية” توصي بزيادة رأسمالها عبر طرح خاص يعقبه تخفيض appeared first on Business News Report.

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening health financing in Nigeria, with a target to enrol at least read more FG pushes for stronger domestic health financing, sets 44m insurance target

A staggering $2.6 trillion to $2.8 trillion is required to bring meaningful Internet connectivity to the estimated 2.6 billion people read more $2.8trn required to bridge global digital divide by 2030-ITU

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commended the prompt trial and sentencing of Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafra separatist, by a read more NBA lauds speedy conviction of Simon Ekpa, urges Nigerian judiciary to learn from Finland

الكويت- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| كشف تقرير الشال الاقتصادي أن إجمالي الودائع لدى البنوك الكويتية بلغ مع نهاية يونيو 2025 نحو 51.35 مليار دينار، ما يعادل 57.3% من إجمالي مطلوبات البنوك، ليسجل ارتفاعاً بقيمة 2.056 مليار دينار، أي بنسبة نمو بلغت 4.2% مقارنة بنهاية يونيو 2024. وأشار التقرير إلى أن ودائع عملاء القطاع الخاص شكّلت الحصة […] The post ودائع البنوك الكويتية ترتفع إلى 51.35 مليار دينار بنمو 4.2% appeared first on Business News Report.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lashed out at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his criticism of the recently read more Serial Loser’: APC Hits Back at Atiku Over Rivers LG Election Claims

Despite some successes with anti-corruption reforms, corruption has long held back Nigeria’s development, undermining the country’s democracy, governance and economic read more What you need to know from the latest Chatham House report on corruption in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, promised to ensure the quick implementation of the agreements reached with Colombia. This is just read more Tinubu promises swift action on agreements with Colombia

The naira on Monday climbed to a six-month high of N1,526.09 per dollar in the official foreign exchange (FX) market, read more Naira hits six-month high of N1,526 as non-banks drive FX inflows

A national of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah was on Monday, sworn in as the 9th President of the African Development Bank Group, Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire capital. Tah, at exactly 12:05 GMT, took the oath of office before the Bank’s governors- Ministers of Finance and Central Bank Governors of member countries, […] The post Tah Replaces Adesina As 9th AfDB President first appeared on Business Today NG.

… Omo Forest suffers neglect Omo Forest Reserve At dawn, the Omo Forest comes alive with a cacophony of whispers. read more Nigeria’s last elephants wrestle for survival in forgotten reserve

What drives attention more than a bold prediction, price targets that spark debate or confirmation that a coin’s path is read more Analysts Drop Bombshell! BlockDAG Could Hit $5, Dogecoin at $0.34 & BNB’s $1,000 Target Don’t Matter Now

…Commissions ICT centre in Ipaja, Lagos Kerojet Services Limited, Nigeria’s leading indigenous supplier of Jet A1 aviation fuel, commissioned a read more Kerojet Services moves to promote tech in communities

Leadway Group, Nigeria’s leading non-banking financial services group, has announced the successful graduation of 33young developers from its tech programme, an intensive 13-month training designed to build next-generation experts in Frontend, Backend Programming, and Data Analytics. Fully sponsored by Leadway, reflects its long-standing commitment to youth empowerment and its strategic investment in nurturing Nigeria’s future […] The post Leadway Group Graduates Young Developers To Boost Nigeria’s Tech Talent first appeared on Business Today NG.

In a pioneering move set to redefine Nigeria’s agricultural landscape, a new initiative is transforming small-scale cassava farming in Osun read more Firms unveil initiative to transform Osun cassava farmers to agripreneurs

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday, called on her well-wishers to convert birthday gifts and greetings into donations for the completion of the National Library project. The First Lady, who turns 65 on September 21, 2025, in a video message, said she will dedicate the day to God and a cause she described […] The post Convert My Birthday Gifts, Greetings To Fund National Library –Tinubu’s Wife Tells Nigerians first appeared on Business Today NG.

The federal government’s recent decision to ban the export of raw shea nuts has triggered concern among industry stakeholders who read more Shea export ban sparks concern over jobs, contracts

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, attacked his critics following the outcome of the local government elections held in Rivers State last Saturday. Wike, who made the attack while speaking during his monthly media chat in Abuja on Monday, said he only influenced the election in his local government, Obio/Akpor, […] The post Wike Attacks His Critics Over Rivers LG Polls first appeared on Business Today NG.

The Kwara State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is intensifying efforts toward full-scale agricultural mechanisation following renewed collaboration with read more Kwara boost agric productivity with mechanisation drive

The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, on Monday, 1 September, 2025 announced the dissolution of his cabinet, ordering the Permanent Secretaries to take over affairs of the ministries pending when new commissioners will be inaugurated. Bago, however, retained the Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, and other principal officers […] The post Niger Gov Sacks Commissioners, Orders Perm Sec To Take Over first appeared on Business Today NG.

The future of the Igbos may depend on how much they succeed in evolving a strong political synergy among the read more Nwala, professor emeritus, urges Igbos to evolve strong political synergy among selves

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, promised not to contest the 2027 presidential election against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Wike, a former Governor of Rivers State, who made this known  during his monthly media chat in Abuja, said despite the Peoples Democratic Party zoning its ticket to the South, he […] The post Wike Vows Not To Contest Against Tinubu In 2027 first appeared on Business Today NG.

Every few months, headlines ring out a familiar statistic: Nigeria faces a housing deficit of over 20 million units. It read more Nigeria’s housing deficit: It’s not just about building more homes

Circuits, Africa’s leading virtual cinema and digital entertainment platform, which has rapidly grown to become Nigeria’s largest Virtual Cinema and read more Nollywood Wins Big! Circuits’ top-grossing producers earn more after initial licensing fees

Premier League champions Liverpool have reportedly reached an agreement with Crystal Palace for the signing of centre-back Marc Guehi in read more Deadline Day: Liverpool reach £35m agreement for Marc Guehi

Leaders of the Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement (GHSM) in the South West have declared their unwavering support for the presidential read more 2027: Group pledges to support Hashim’s presidential ambition

The Lagos Island property market represents the core of the high-end real estate market nodes, not only in Lagos as read more How investors can tap opportunities in Lagos Island property market