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EFCC tightens compliance of non-financial sectors in push to exit FATF grey list
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intensified its drive to strengthen compliance among Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions read more EFCC tightens compliance of non-financial sectors in push to exit FATF grey list
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‘Ambition really is empty without discipline and responsibility’
Chima Uzochukwu-Obi is an LLM candidate at the NYU School of Law, Class of 2026 and a Hauser Global Scholar. read more ‘Ambition really is empty without discipline and responsibility’
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New FIFA Rankings: Nigeria Move Up Four Spots To 41st Position, Morocco Remains Africa’s Best
The latest FIFA men’s world rankings released on Friday showed that Nigeria’s Super Eagles have jumped four places to 41st position, thus breaking back into Africa’s top five. The new FIFA rankings mark a major improvement for Nigeria, who have climbed from 45th to 41st. The three-time African champions also moved ahead of Ivory Coast, […] The post New FIFA Rankings: Nigeria Move Up Four Spots To 41st Position, Morocco Remains Africa’s Best first appeared on Business Today NG.
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ASUU Raises Alarm Over Alleged Attempt by Wike to Seize Abuja University Land
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of allegedly attempting to encroach on a portion of the University of Abuja’s 10,000-hectare land. In a statement issued on Friday, ASUU expressed concern that rather than supporting the growth of tertiary education, the FCT minister […] The post ASUU Raises Alarm Over Alleged Attempt by Wike to Seize Abuja University Land first appeared on Business Today NG.
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2025 CAF Awards: Nnadozie shortlisted for Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year
Super Falcons and Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the 2025 CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of read more 2025 CAF Awards: Nnadozie shortlisted for Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year
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Family marks one year since Modupe Dada’s passing with memorial in Lagos
It still feels like yesterday. But nearly a year has passed since Modupe Temitope Dada, beloved wife of Mike Dada, read more Family marks one year since Modupe Dada’s passing with memorial in Lagos
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2027: Plateau APC endorses Tinubu for second term
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State on Friday officially declared its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term read more 2027: Plateau APC endorses Tinubu for second term
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Lagos Launches €410M EU-Funded Omi-Eko Project To Drive Water Transport
Lagos State’s long-anticipated inland waterways transportation project being developed in partnership with the European Union has transited from the blueprint to a reality. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, formally launched the EUR 410 million waterways infrastructure project aimed at developing rapid transportation options that will address Lagosians’ mobility needs. The project, divided into two components, […] The post Lagos Launches €410M EU-Funded Omi-Eko Project To Drive Water Transport first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria Needs $1.2bn In Next Five Years To Achieve Gender Equality – Minister
The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, on Friday stated that Nigeria requires 1.2 billion dollars over the next five years to meet its gender equality and social inclusion targets for sustainable development. Sulaiman-Ibrahi, who stated this during the Annual General Meeting and Founder’s Day of the League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOWV), […] The post Nigeria Needs $1.2bn In Next Five Years To Achieve Gender Equality – Minister first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Labour Party rifts deepen, cast shadow on Obi’s 2027 prospects
Ahead of the 2027 general election, there are indications that Labour Party’s internal crises have continued to deepen, casting dark read more Labour Party rifts deepen, cast shadow on Obi’s 2027 prospects
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FG, EU deepen ties on education through €570m Erasmus+ programme
The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening educational collaboration with the European Union (EU) under the €570 million read more FG, EU deepen ties on education through €570m Erasmus+ programme
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FG, States, LGs Shared N2.2tn Sept Revenue – FAAC
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N2.103 trillion among the federal, state, and local governments as allocation for September 2025, from a gross total of N3.054 trillion. The communiqué issued at the end of the FAAC meeting, chaired by the Accountant General of the Federation, Shamsudeen B. Ogunjimi, showed […] The post FG, States, LGs Shared N2.2tn Sept Revenue – FAAC first appeared on Business Today NG.
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UK’s Prince Andrew to drop all royal titles following Epstein links
Prince Andrew has announced that he will no longer use titles or honours including the Duke of York. In a read more UK’s Prince Andrew to drop all royal titles following Epstein links
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#FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest: U.S. Embassy warns citizens to avoid Abuja
The United States Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert to its citizens in Nigeria, cautioning them to steer read more #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest: U.S. Embassy warns citizens to avoid Abuja
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CHI Life commences full operation with new capital requirement
CHI Life Assurance Limited, a subsidiary of Consolidated Hallmark Holdings (CHH), has officially launched into the market, having capitalised with read more CHI Life commences full operation with new capital requirement
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Nigeria to unlock more FDIs on Tinubu’s reforms – Shettima
.Backs Woodhall’s $50bn investment drive Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Friday, said Nigeria is already attracting the attention of global read more Nigeria to unlock more FDIs on Tinubu’s reforms – Shettima
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African giants book tickets to London 2026 World Table Tennis Championships
African table tennis giants Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia, and Algeria have secured qualification for the 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis read more African giants book tickets to London 2026 World Table Tennis Championships
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Editors shift annual conference to Nov 12-13 in Abuja
…Tinubu assures of attandence as special guest of honour The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), the elite professional body of read more Editors shift annual conference to Nov 12-13 in Abuja
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NEM Insurance empowers customers to achieve dreams
NEM Insurance Plc, one of the top five insurers in Nigeria, has renewed its commitment to assisting customers make their read more NEM Insurance empowers customers to achieve dreams
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Lagos unveils €410m ‘Omi Eko Project’ to transform water transport
The Lagos State Government has officially launched Omi Eko Project, a €410 million (Euro) initiative aimed at transforming Lagos’ inland read more Lagos unveils €410m ‘Omi Eko Project’ to transform water transport
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World Food Day: Nigeria reaffirms commitment to food security, livestock development
Nigeria joined the global community on Thursday, to commemorate the 2025 World Food Day, reaffirming the federal government’s commitment to read more World Food Day: Nigeria reaffirms commitment to food security, livestock development
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World Food Day: Lagos calls for collective action to tackle hunger
The Lagos State Government has called for collective action to combat rising food costs and hunger, both in the state read more World Food Day: Lagos calls for collective action to tackle hunger
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The problems of mobile communication services in Nigeria
It is very disturbing that after twenty-four years of the GSM launch in the country, the service is still poor read more The problems of mobile communication services in Nigeria
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Foreign investors show strong confidence in Nigeria at World Bank/IMF meetings
Washington, DC|| Foreign investors at the ongoing World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C. have expressed strong confidence in Nigeria, read more Foreign investors show strong confidence in Nigeria at World Bank/IMF meetings
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India strengthens education ties with Nigeria, advocates global gender equality
The High Commission of India in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing gender equality and deepening bilateral ties with read more India strengthens education ties with Nigeria, advocates global gender equality
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Gunmen Invade Zamfara Village, Abduct 11 Children Working In Family Farm
Gunmen on Thursday invaded Ruwan Kaiwa village, Kekun Waje District of Bungudu Local Government Area, Zamfara State and abducted 11 children who were working on a family farm. Security expert, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the development through his x- handle on Friday. According to Makama, the attack occurred at about 11 a.m. on Thursday when the […] The post Gunmen Invade Zamfara Village, Abduct 11 Children Working In Family Farm first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Great Nigeria Insurance bolden’s growth plan as PAT hits N2bn
Great Nigeria Insurance Plc (GNI) has defied the odds, boldly charting a growth path fueled by strategic investments, operational resilience, read more Great Nigeria Insurance bolden’s growth plan as PAT hits N2bn
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Gunmen Abduct Five Worshippers, Injure One In Zamfara Village
Gunmen in the early hours of Thursday invaded Maradawa village in Rijiya District, Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State and abducted five worshippers and injured one person Security expert, Zagazola Makama , who made this disclosure on his x handle on Friday, said the attack occurred at about 5:45 a.m. on Thursday while residents […] The post Gunmen Abduct Five Worshippers, Injure One In Zamfara Village first appeared on Business Today NG.
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CSOs reject Tinubu’s pardon for Saro-Wiwa, insist on full exoneration, state apology
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) has strongly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent presidential clemency list, which included read more CSOs reject Tinubu’s pardon for Saro-Wiwa, insist on full exoneration, state apology
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Man In Kaduna Police Net For Allegedly killing His Newborn Baby
Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested a 35-year-old man, Shafiu Dahiru, for allegedly killing his three-day-old baby at Unguwan Lasa in Soba Local Government Area. Zagazola Makama, who confirmed the development through his X handle on Friday, quoting sources said that the suspect allegedly strangled and choked the infant, born to his […] The post Man In Kaduna Police Net For Allegedly killing His Newborn Baby first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Gunmen kill Nine, Injure Several Others In Kaduna Community
Gunmen on Thursday attacked Layin Danauta in Kuyello village, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed nine people and injured several others. A traditional ruler in Birnin Gwari, who confirmed the incident Friday, said the attack occurred on Thursday evening when the gunmen invaded the community in large numbers. Zagozola Makama, who […] The post Gunmen kill Nine, Injure Several Others In Kaduna Community first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Good News For Indigent Inmates, Ex-convicts As NBA Promises Legal Aid, Grants For Them
This is indeed good news for inmates in Nigerian correctional facilities across the country as the Nigerian Bar Association has made a pledge to collaborate with the Nigerian Correctional Service(NCS) to identify and provide legal representation to inmates without access to counsel. The NBA President, Mr Afam Osigwe (SAN), who delivered the good news on […] The post Good News For Indigent Inmates, Ex-convicts As NBA Promises Legal Aid, Grants For Them first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Again, Yobe approves N7.9bn for state, LG gratuities
Mai Mala Buni, the governor of Yobe State has approved the release of ₦7.9 billion for payment of outstanding gratuity read more Again, Yobe approves N7.9bn for state, LG gratuities
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Marketers Confirm 600m Dangote Petrol Monthly Lifting Target
In what is seen as parts of efforts to stabilise supply in the domestic market and ease the recent surge in pump prices, Independent Petroleum Marketers of Nigeria (IPMN) on Thursday confirmed that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has set a target to release up to 600 million litres of petrol monthly. According to the marketers, […] The post Marketers Confirm 600m Dangote Petrol Monthly Lifting Target first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Sidel sees Nigeria’s opening boosting €2bn revenue target
Sidel Group, one of the world’s biggest packaging solutions providers, has opened a Nigerian office in Lagos in what’s expected read more Sidel sees Nigeria’s opening boosting €2bn revenue target
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Tinubu hails Obamuroh’s rise to global law firm partnership
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Tolu Obamuroh, a distinguished Nigerian legal practitioner, on his elevation to the Partnership of White read more Tinubu hails Obamuroh’s rise to global law firm partnership
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