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ADC questions Tinubu’s democratic credentials over ‘game’ remark
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his recent remark on the state of democracy in read more ADC questions Tinubu’s democratic credentials over ‘game’ remark
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How skyrocketing building materials cost is holding back real estate
…as sector rises in ranking, contribution to GDP The Real Estate sector in Nigeria has shown remarkable resilience and growth, read more How skyrocketing building materials cost is holding back real estate
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Trump’s plan unlocking Strait of Hormuz collides with realities of global insurance
President Trump’s plan to sell insurance for ships in the Gulf, a way of easing the war-induced crunch in oil read more Trump’s plan unlocking Strait of Hormuz collides with realities of global insurance
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Why Nigeria’s next-generation engineers should build for climate tech
Five years ago, climate technology was largely absent from discussions within Nigeria’s software industry. Most graduates entering the tech sector read more Why Nigeria’s next-generation engineers should build for climate tech
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Court grants ICPC forensic analysis of devices seized in El-Rufai probe
The Federal High Court of Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday granted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission read more Court grants ICPC forensic analysis of devices seized in El-Rufai probe
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12 Reps defect to APC, ADC
A fresh wave of defections hit the House of Representatives on Thursday with 12 members formally announcing their defection from read more 12 Reps defect to APC, ADC
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FG taps national task force to crack down on multiple taxation, illegal levies
…Bets on simpler tax code, technology to lift compliance Read also: Nigeria’s tax reform risks setback without better state spending Speaking read more FG taps national task force to crack down on multiple taxation, illegal levies
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Iran signals possible path to end costly US, Israel war
Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian president has set out conditions that he says could end the war between Iran, the United read more Iran signals possible path to end costly US, Israel war
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Pedro Neto faces UEFA probe over ball boy incident
UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Pedro Neto following an incident involving a ball boy during Chelsea’s 5–2 defeat to read more Pedro Neto faces UEFA probe over ball boy incident
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No power of attorney for Yahaya Bello on flagged property, EFCC witness says
A prosecution witness in the alleged money laundering trial of Yahaya Bello, former Kogi State governor, on Thursday told the read more No power of attorney for Yahaya Bello on flagged property, EFCC witness says
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Ikeja Electric marks women’s day with mentorship, inclusion drive
Ikeja Electric has reaffirmed its commitment to gender inclusion and the advancement of women, hosting a hybrid event to commemorate read more Ikeja Electric marks women’s day with mentorship, inclusion drive
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Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new supreme leader has said the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global oil and commodity read more Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
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Reps amend electoral Act, ban dual party membership, prescribe jail term
The House of Representatives has amended the recently enacted Electoral Act, 2026 to expressly prohibit Nigerians from belonging to more read more Reps amend electoral Act, ban dual party membership, prescribe jail term
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Nigeria realtors told to rethink sales as property market tightens
Nigerian real estate firm Baay Realty is urging real estate agents to overhaul how they sell homes, arguing that sharper read more Nigeria realtors told to rethink sales as property market tightens
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VFD Group receives SEC’s approval for N50.6bn rights issue allotment
… Crediting of shares to commence VFD Group Plc, a principal investment firm said the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) read more VFD Group receives SEC’s approval for N50.6bn rights issue allotment
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French car manufacturers eye partnerships with Dangote to expand vehicle production in Nigeria
…target 44,000 units annually French automobile manufacturers are partnering with major Nigerian companies to expand vehicle production, also marking a read more French car manufacturers eye partnerships with Dangote to expand vehicle production in Nigeria
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Guinness Nigeria celebrates women, urges companies to expand leadership opportunities
Guinness Nigeria Plc marked International Women’s Day with a panel discussion, celebrating women in the workplace and calling on organisations read more Guinness Nigeria celebrates women, urges companies to expand leadership opportunities
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Tambuwal dumps PDP for ADC, cites lingering party crisis
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the former Sokoto State governor, has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the read more Tambuwal dumps PDP for ADC, cites lingering party crisis
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Indorama, Nigerian Breweries plan 45,000-ton plastic recycling plant in Nigeria
Indorama Ventures, Nigerian Breweries Plc and Genesis Power & Energy Solutions have partnered to build one of Africa’s largest recycled read more Indorama, Nigerian Breweries plan 45,000-ton plastic recycling plant in Nigeria
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Defections spark Senate clash as Abaribe risk losing seat
Tensions rose on the Senate floor on Thursday following the formal defection of nine senators from minority parties to the read more Defections spark Senate clash as Abaribe risk losing seat
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Four takeaways from Forbes’ 2026 Africa’s richest people list
Africa’s billionaires are richer than ever, with their combined wealth surpassing $126 billion, helped by a rally in equity markets read more Four takeaways from Forbes’ 2026 Africa’s richest people list
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African nations race to harness gold boom as Middle East conflicts fuels inflation risks
With gold prices near historic highs, African governments are increasingly treating the metal not just as a mining commodity but read more African nations race to harness gold boom as Middle East conflicts fuels inflation risks
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40% of lecturers now sleep in their offices over housing crisis – UNILAG don
About 40 percent of university lecturers now sleep in their offices due to the country’s worsening housing crisis, Timothy Nubi, read more 40% of lecturers now sleep in their offices over housing crisis – UNILAG don
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Nigeria’s Catch-22 situation with high oil prices, blessing and curse in equal measure
On the last day of the month of February in 2026, the United States military; alongside the Israel Defense Forces read more Nigeria’s Catch-22 situation with high oil prices, blessing and curse in equal measure
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Tax reforms must address government spending, states’ accountability to succeed – Sam Amadi
Nigeria’s ongoing tax reforms risk failing to deliver real benefits for citizens and broad economic development unless governments at both read more Tax reforms must address government spending, states’ accountability to succeed – Sam Amadi
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CAFEi holds symposium on financial consumer vulnerability in Lagos  
The Consumer Awareness and Financial Enlightenment Initiative (CAFEi) will host its 5th Annual Symposium next week Tuesday in Lagos. This read more CAFEi holds symposium on financial consumer vulnerability in Lagos  
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5 things exporters must know about Nigeria’s new tax regime
Exporters in Nigeria are facing new tax rules that affect how export income is treated, how businesses register for tax, read more 5 things exporters must know about Nigeria’s new tax regime
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Top 10 equity funds investors are pouring money into in 2026
Away from the daily trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange Group, investors are also finding strong returns through Nigeria’s mutual read more Top 10 equity funds investors are pouring money into in 2026
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Tinubu’s tax reforms will reduce burden on low-income earners, expand revenue base – JRB
Olusegun Adesokan, Executive Secretary of the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), has said the tax reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu read more Tinubu’s tax reforms will reduce burden on low-income earners, expand revenue base – JRB
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LAMATA responds to trending bus video, promises fleet expansion
…seek private investment to address bus shortage The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has responded to a trending video read more LAMATA responds to trending bus video, promises fleet expansion
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Court warns Sowore over absence, threatens to revoke bail in Tinubu defamation case
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday warned that it could revoke the bail granted to Omoyele Sowore, publisher read more Court warns Sowore over absence, threatens to revoke bail in Tinubu defamation case
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Troops confirm retaking of Ngoshe after nine days, assures safety of residents 
Troops of the Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai have confirmed the retaken of Ngoshe village from the read more Troops confirm retaking of Ngoshe after nine days, assures safety of residents 
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Nigeria, South Africa deepen military cooperation to combat terrorism
Nigeria and South Africa are deepening military cooperation aimed at improving training, operational capacity and regional security as both countries read more Nigeria, South Africa deepen military cooperation to combat terrorism
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Lower impairments, trading boost lift Africa’s largest bank earnings to $2.97bn
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest lender by assets, posted an 11 percent rise in annual headline earnings as strong growth in read more Lower impairments, trading boost lift Africa’s largest bank earnings to $2.97bn
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Liberian lawmaker urges concrete action to overhaul West African education system
A Liberian lawmaker has urged West African leaders to move beyond rhetoric and take decisive action to reform the region’s read more Liberian lawmaker urges concrete action to overhaul West African education system
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Abakaliki’s women trade bread for health in Ebonyi rice mill
For the thousands of women who power the famous Abakaliki rice mill in Ebonyi State, the cost of living is read more Abakaliki’s women trade bread for health in Ebonyi rice mill
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