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Trump backs Infantino on Iran’s 2026 World Cup participation in U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump has backed Gianni Infantino’s confirmation that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and read more Trump backs Infantino on Iran’s 2026 World Cup participation in U.S.
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Linkage Assurance delivers 748% profit surge Q1 despite tough operating environment
Underwriting firm, Linkage Assurance Plc has released its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, posting read more Linkage Assurance delivers 748% profit surge Q1 despite tough operating environment
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Dangote supplies aviation fuel to Ethiopian airlines, others
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has begun direct aviation fuel deliveries to international carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines, as global supply disruptions read more Dangote supplies aviation fuel to Ethiopian airlines, others
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Apple’s $111bn quarter fueled by 28% China surge
Apple Inc. posted revenue of $111.1 billion in its latest quarter, powered largely by a sharp rebound in Greater China, read more Apple’s $111bn quarter fueled by 28% China surge
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Eterna reports N1.38 billion Q1 2026 profits
  Eterna Plc reported a profit after tax of N1.38 billion for the first quarter of 2026, as improved operational read more Eterna reports N1.38 billion Q1 2026 profits
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Digital legal influencer secures Notary Power for cross-border deals
Nigerian digital legal influencer Oluwatodimu Ige, popularly known as Oga_theLawyer, has taken a major step to deepen his tech-driven legal read more Digital legal influencer secures Notary Power for cross-border deals
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Deborah Adeniran, Nigerian cancer advocate wins Int’l honours
From Abuja to Glasgow, Deborah Adeniran’s journey is one of resilience and purpose, as the Nigerian cancer advocate earns double read more Deborah Adeniran, Nigerian cancer advocate wins Int’l honours
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Soaring costs push Nigerians to pre-owned market as demand jumps 97%
Nigerians are moving towards pre-owned goods as rising costs of living squeeze household budgets, with demand rising by 97 percent read more Soaring costs push Nigerians to pre-owned market as demand jumps 97%
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Workers’ Day: Borno LG staff protest over non-implementation of N70,000 minimum wage, others
The Nigerian Labour Congress in Borno on Friday protested the non-implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage and the non-payment of read more Workers’ Day: Borno LG staff protest over non-implementation of N70,000 minimum wage, others
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Building to last: Lessons from over a century of Nigerian enterprise
In an era defined by economic uncertainty, rapid technological shifts, and evolving market dynamics, the question of business longevity has read more Building to last: Lessons from over a century of Nigerian enterprise
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MeCure Industries Q1 pre-tax profit surges 136% as revenue climbs 52%
MeCure Industries Plc’s first-quarter pre-tax profit surged 136 percent to N1.92 billion in the first quarter of 2026 as revenue read more MeCure Industries Q1 pre-tax profit surges 136% as revenue climbs 52%
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This May 1, we are reaffirming our commitment to creating an enabling environment where our people can thrive, deliver excellence
Niyi Agoro is the Cluster Director of Human Resources for Continental Hotels Group, which operates the Lagos Continental Hotel and read more This May 1, we are reaffirming our commitment to creating an enabling environment where our people can thrive, deliver excellence
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Mourinho dismisses Real Madrid return, reaffirms Benfica commitment
Jose Mourinho has played down reports linking him with a return to Real Madrid, insisting he remains focused on his read more Mourinho dismisses Real Madrid return, reaffirms Benfica commitment
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Radisson Hotel Group appoints Yehia El-Mansoury as general manager of Radisson Blu Hotel Lagos Ikeja
The Radisson Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Yehia El-Mansoury as the general manager, Radisson Blu Hotel Lagos Ikeja. read more Radisson Hotel Group appoints Yehia El-Mansoury as general manager of Radisson Blu Hotel Lagos Ikeja
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Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Yetunde Ilori, President of CIIN
Nigerian Insurers Association on Thursday in Lagos organized its 2026 Awards and Special Recognition ceremony at the Insurers House. Among those celebrated was Yetunde Ilori,former Director General  of the Association and current President of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, (CIIN) who received triple recognition. The high-profile gathering recognised former Presidents and Council representatives of the […] The post Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Yetunde Ilori, President of CIIN appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Sunday Thomas, Former Commissioner for Insurance
Nigerian Insurers Association on Thursday in Lagos organized its 2026 Awards and Special Recognition ceremony at the Insurers House. Among the honourees was Sunday Thomas, former Commissioner for Insurance, National Insurance Commission( NAICOM), who received special recognition for his significant contributions to the industry. The high-profile gathering recognised former Presidents and Council representatives of the […] The post Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Sunday Thomas, Former Commissioner for Insurance appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Femi Asenuga
Nigerian Insurers Association on Thursday in Lagos organized its 2026 Awards and Special Recognition ceremony at the Insurers House. Among those celebrated was Femi Asenuga, MD of Mutual Benefits Assurance  Plc who received special commendation. The high-profile gathering recognised former Presidents and Council representatives of the association, applauding their enduring impact on the advancement of […] The post Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Femi Asenuga appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Telcos delay service restoration despite court order freezing action against Nairtime
Telecom operators in Nigeria are yet to restore critical mobile services to Nairtime Nigeria Limited, days after a Federal High read more Telcos delay service restoration despite court order freezing action against Nairtime
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Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Tope Smart, Chairman of NEM Insurance Plc
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigerian Insurers Association on Thursday in Lagos organized its 2026 Awards and Special Recognition ceremony at the Insurers House. Among those celebrated was Tope Smart, past Chairman  of the Association and current Chairman of NEM Insurance Plc who received special commendation. The high-profile gathering recognised former Presidents and Council representatives of the association, […] The post Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Tope Smart, Chairman of NEM Insurance Plc appeared first on Business Today NG.
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INEC restores Mark-led ADC leadership, Kachikwu disputes move
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has updated its website to list David Mark as national chairman and Rauf Aregbesola read more INEC restores Mark-led ADC leadership, Kachikwu disputes move
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NNPP to Workers: Turn your struggles into political power in 2027
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has called on Nigerian workers to translate their resilience in the face of economic read more NNPP to Workers: Turn your struggles into political power in 2027
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Regional flights to move to MM2 as FG settles 20-year dispute with Bi-Courtney
Regional flights are expected to soon move to Murtala Muhammed Airport terminal two (MMA2) in Lagos as the federal government read more Regional flights to move to MM2 as FG settles 20-year dispute with Bi-Courtney
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The psychological minefield of leadership – Part 2
You had the conversation. You finally said what needed to be said. You were clear, measured, and direct. You even read more The psychological minefield of leadership – Part 2
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Encountering grief 2
Andrew Shaw, a former BBC journalist, was reporting from Vietnam when he lost his mother. He was so grief-stricken that read more Encountering grief 2
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Dangote Refinery recalls redeployed engineers
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has approved the recall of engineers previously redeployed across its business units, following what management described as read more Dangote Refinery recalls redeployed engineers
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Abia to launch campaign to promote made-in-Aba products
…As Fashion Future Programme provides 10,000 jobs Abia State Government has announced plans to launch an integrated campaign to promote read more Abia to launch campaign to promote made-in-Aba products
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Supreme Court ruling leaves PDP leadership in flux
…As BoT takes over leadership …Wike insists PDP leadership remains intact The Supreme Court judgment on the Peoples Democratic Party read more Supreme Court ruling leaves PDP leadership in flux
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Artificial Intelligence, electoral integrity, and the risk of manipulation of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections in perspective
As an advocate for the ethical and responsible use of AI in all areas of life, and as a researcher read more Artificial Intelligence, electoral integrity, and the risk of manipulation of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections in perspective
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Access Holdings’ crosses N1tn profit mark for the first time
Access Holdings Plc has crossed the N1 trillion profit mark in the Nigerian banking industry in its full-year 2025 results. read more Access Holdings’ crosses N1tn profit mark for the first time
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Replacing people with AI is easy. Governing it is not
On Workers’ Day, the conversation around the future of work is often framed in terms of efficiency, productivity, and technological read more Replacing people with AI is easy. Governing it is not
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Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Mohammed Kari
Nigerian Insurers Association on Thursday in Lagos organized its 2026 Awards and Special Recognition ceremony at the Insurers House. Among those celebrated was Mohammed Kari, a former Commissioner for Insurance and current Waziri of Bauchi, who received special commendation. The high-profile gathering recognised former Presidents and Council representatives of the association, applauding their enduring impact […] The post Nigerian Insurers Association Honours Mohammed Kari appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Corporate Nigeria at Risk: Weak internal controls driving multi-million naira fraud
The Shift – Massive Growth of Corporate Fraud. Fifty-two billion, two hundred and sixty million naira vanished from Nigerian banks read more Corporate Nigeria at Risk: Weak internal controls driving multi-million naira fraud
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Afreximbank backs new African literary voices with CANEX Anthology
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the publication of Instances of Exceptional Moments of Hunger, a compelling new anthology of read more Afreximbank backs new African literary voices with CANEX Anthology
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Lafarge Africa Declares ₦96.64bn Dividend, Pays ₦10 Per Share for 2025
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Board of Directors of Lafarge Africa Plc, has recommended a total dividend of ₦96.64 billion for its shareholders for the 2025 financial year. This represents a 100% payout, with each shareholder set to receive a final dividend of ₦6.00 per share, following an interim dividend of ₦4.00 per share paid earlier in […] The post Lafarge Africa Declares ₦96.64bn Dividend, Pays ₦10 Per Share for 2025 appeared first on Business Today NG.
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BoT takes over PDP after Supreme Court nullifies party leadership
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has plunged into a fresh leadership crisis following a judgment by read more BoT takes over PDP after Supreme Court nullifies party leadership
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INEC fixes date for by-election as Jamila assumes office as National Commissioner
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, 20 June 2026, for the conduct of by-elections in six states read more INEC fixes date for by-election as Jamila assumes office as National Commissioner
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