Every time the lights go out in your home, your first instinct is probably to blame EEDC, IKEDC, or whichever read more Who is really to blame for Nigeria’s darkness?

The Kaduna State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown on violent crime, with the arrest read more Kaduna Police arrest 10 suspected bandits, recover 8 firearms 

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its National Assembly primaries in Zamfara State ahead of the 2027 general polls. read more APC postpones N/Assembly primaries in Zamfara 

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says it will commence verification process of political parties membership register for the 22 read more 2027: INEC to begin verification of political parties membership register

The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) has called for the establishment of accessible polling units and improved electoral support systems read more NSCC calls for accessible polling units for elderly voters

Nigeria is losing vast mineral revenues to a web of illegal trading networks dominated by foreign buyers, shell companies and read more Foreign buyers including Chinese fuel illegal mineral trade in Nigeria, watchdogs warn

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and United States President Donald Trump have jointly confirmed the elimination of a top Islamic State read more Trump, Tinubu say joint military operations kill ISIS commander who was first killed in 2024

I was privileged to witness the recent Senate confirmation hearing for the minister of power, Joseph O. Tegbe, and it read more What I learned from the Senate confirmation hearing of Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Joseph O. Tegbe 

With a hot air balloon, the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, Champions League semi-final and the music concert, Heineken House read more Inside Heineken House Experience: A multi-sensory consumer experience of hot air balloons, UEFA Champions League, Formula 1 and live music 

L -R: Hon Justice Habeeb A.O Abiru, Justice of the Supreme Court; Hon. Justice Babatunde A. Adejumo, Administrator, National Judicial Institute; Barr. Rimini Makama, Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Management, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Chief Idris Olorunnimbe, Chairman Governing Board NCC; Hon. Justice Ibrahim M.M Saulawa, Justice of the Supreme Court, representing the Chief Justice of Nigeria; […] The post Photo News: Judges, NCC Officials Meet in Lagos for 2026 Telecommunications Law Workshop appeared first on Business Today NG.

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again emerged as the world’s highest-paid athlete in 2026, with estimated annual earnings of $260 million, read more 10 Highest-Paid Athletes in 2026: Ronaldo tops global rich list

Worker’s Day 2026 was no ordinary day for me. It was the first time I stepped out of the country. read more From Checkpoints to Serenity: A road trip across the border

Former Shooting Stars striker Sunday Adetunji has reportedly dumped Nigeria and pledged his international allegiance to Sudan, marking a significant read more Nigerian footballer Sunday Adetunji switches international allegiance to Sudan

For millions of Nigerian students, a West African Examinations Council (WAEC) certificate remains the gateway to higher education and employment. read more Inside WAEC’s crisis: Can Dangut restore trust in Nigeria’s exam body

Walk into any place that serves food in Nigeria and you will call it a restaurant. The buka, the café, read more 8 restaurant categories and what they actually mean

There is something about Agboola Joshua that stays with you. He is not a household name in the way that read more Agboola Joshua: The boy who refused to wait

Netflix has released a report titled The Netflix Effect, outlining the economic, cultural and social impact of its productions across read more The Netflix effect: Streaming platform highlights global economic and cultural impact

Determined to strengthen capacity building, industry regulation and collaboration, the Association of Professional Party Organisers and Event Managers of Nigeria read more Event industry professionals move to strengthen collaboration, standards in Nigeria

Donald Trump, United States President, has claimed that American forces, working alongside the Nigerian military, carried out a joint operation read more US carries out another strike in Nigeria, eliminates ISIS global deputy Abu-Bilal al-Minuki

CrediSure has launched its lenders marketplace, introducing a new credit intelligence system designed to improve lending decisions, strengthen financial records, read more CrediSure marketplace opens to SMEs across Nigeria and Africa

Along the Idiroko border corridor in Ogun State, a sprawling illicit economy is coming under increasing pressure as the Nigeria read more How Ogun customs is battling drug, rice, fuel smugglers at Idiroko border

Electricity generation remains a critical driver of economic growth and industrial development across Africa, with a handful of countries accounting read more Top 5 electricity producers across Africa

Iran’s national football team has officially unveiled its new kit for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring a design inspired read more Iran unveils new kit for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Nigeria’s banking sector has expanded credit allocation over the past five years, but the distribution of that lending shows where read more Analysis: Where are Nigerian banks placing their biggest lending bets?

The 13th edition of the Africa CEO Forum, which opened in Kigali, Rwanda on Thursday and concluded on Friday, highlighted read more AFRICA FINANCE IN BREIF: Africa searches for capital in a volatile world

As Africa’s trade and entrepreneurship landscape continues to evolve under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), 234Finance has launched read more 234Finance launches Pan-African SME bootcamp for cross-border expansion

Michael Adeyemi, Tech entrepreneur  founder of Depth Technologies Limited, has cautioned that venture capital, while widely viewed as a catalyst read more Tech entrepreneur warns venture capital may be stifling African fintech resilience

Adewole Adebayo, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2027 general election,  has praised Bala Mohammed, read more Adebayo praises Bala Mohammed for defending democracy at SDP convention

Africa’s fashion and textile industry is no longer seen only as culture and tradition. It is becoming one of the read more Made-in-Africa Fashion, youth creativity take centre stage at IAF54 Exhibition

…enters Nigerian market Best Fibres Nigeria Limited has formally launched Tressa hair, a new premium synthetic hair brand, as it read more Tressa Hair to redefine standards in African hair extension

Nigeria has implemented a 30-day visa exemption policy for Rwandan Nationals entering the country for lawful activities. The development follows read more Nigeria implements 30-day visa-free entry for Rwandan nationals

Nigeria has secured its first sovereign credit rating upgrade in 14 years after S&P Global Ratings raised the country’s long-term read more S&P upgrades Nigeria after 14yrs in boost for investor confidence

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has said that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.69% in April 2026, when compared to 15.38% recorded in March. This was contained its Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report April 2026. According to NBS report Consumer costs continued to increase across key sectors of the economy, even […] The post Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises to 15.69% in April 2026 – NBS appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-RSEZOBOR—The Nigeria Police Force has removed five officers from service and taken additional personnel into custody over allegations linked to abduction, armed theft, unlawful demands, and other serious violations in Rivers State. According to an official release by Force spokesperson Anthony Okon Placid, the action is part of a wider internal cleanup aimed […] The post How Internal Probe Exposed Alleged Abduction and Extortion Network Within Police Ranks appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Nigeria’s telecommunications industry is currently undergoing a major phase of expansion and modernization as service providers increase spending to address ongoing issues of weak network performance and rising customer complaints nationwide. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reported that Mobile Network Operators spent over N2.13 trillion in capital investment in 2025 alone on […] The post Operators Invest Over N2.13tn To Upgrade Networks Across Nigeria – NCC appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday,brought a social media personality, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, before the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, over alleged fraud involving N36 million. She was arraigned before Justice D. I. Dipeolu on a two-count charge bordering […] The post EFCC Arraigns Social Media Influencer Blessing CEO Over Alleged N36m Property Fraud in Lagos appeared first on Business Today NG.