The Lagos State government has announced a new fee structure for the 2026 placement test, requiring private schools to pay read more Private schools to pay N5,000 for 2026 Lagos placement test

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Thursday unveiled an upgraded passport tracking system designed to improve transparency, accountability, and efficiency read more FG rolls out enhanced passport tracking to tackle delays

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Institute read more FG, IITA partner to boost farm productivity through nationwide soil health programme

The Kano State Police Command has recorded major breakthroughs in crime prevention with the interception of suspected explosive materials and read more Police foil explosive, drug trafficking attempts in Kano, arrest one suspect

Adegboyega Oyetola, the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has congratulated former governor of Osun State and renowned elder read more ‘Towering figure in Nigeria’s democratic evolution’, Oyetola greets Akande at 87

For nearly half a century, Oba Babatunde Akran sat at the centre of Badagry not as a distant royal figure, but as a listener... read more How Oba Babatunde Akran shaped modern Badagry

Across the 36 states and the FCT, Yobe, known as the pride of the Sahel, reported the highest food inflation read more Yobe, Ogun top states with the highest food inflation rate in 2025

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has extended its strong momentum into 2026, building on one of its most impressive rallies in recent years. read more 10 stocks to watch as NGX’s rally stretches into 2026

The Olu of Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has underscored the growing role of African traditional institutions in global development read more Olu of Warri hosts Commonwealth Chief, harps on traditional leadership

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has drawn a sharp line in the country’s fast-growing crypto market, introducing a N2 read more SEC’s N2bn crypto capital rule splits industry as operators weigh stability against survival

…Accuse Fubara, deputy of not remorseful  The 26 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA), who seemed to read more Breaking: Rivers lawmakers reunite, regroup for Fubara’s impeachment

The Supreme Court has ordered the resumption of the corruption trial involving Sule Lamido, former Jigawa State governor, and his read more Supreme Court orders Lamido, sons to resume trial over N1.35bn charges

Companies across priority sectors are restructuring, merging, and realigning investments to maximise financial incentives, signalling a shift in corporate behaviour read more Tax incentives drive corporate restructuring as Nigeria tightens revenue oversight 

.Gives June 2027 deadline .Tier 2 Issuing Houses require N7bn The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revised the minimum read more SEC hikes minimum capital requirements for market operators after a decade

Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of Nigeria’s Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, has announced sweeping tax relief measures and read more Oyedele pledges major tax relief, incentives for manufacturers

Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has entered into a new industry partnership with the Mandilas Group aimed at equipping students read more Yabatech partners Mandilas to equip students with technical skills

Bassey Otu, Cross River State governor, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the welfare of military veterans, widows and families read more Armed Forces Day: Otu reaffirms support for veterans, families

Leye Kupoluyi has just been elected the 44th President and Chairman of the Council of Nigeria’s leading chamber of commerce, read more Nigeria needs regulatory harmonisation, infrastructure revamp to boost real sector – LCCI President

…gives June 2027 deadline  …Tier 2 Issuing Houses require N7bn ….Tier 1 Portfolio Managers require N5bn ….Broker-Dealers N2bn The Securities read more Mergers, acquisition loom as SEC hikes market operators minimum capital after 10yrs

The Plateau State Government on Thursday joined the rest of the nation to commemorate the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, honouring read more Plateau honours fallen heroes, reaffirms support for ex-servicemen

As of January 13, seven banks have crossed the N1 trillion market capitalisation mark at the close of Tuesday’s trading read more Banking stocks rally lifts seven lenders’ valuation above N1trn

…soft launches National Industrial Policy The federal government has stated that, through the new National Industrial Policy (NIP), they aim read more FG targets 25% manufacturing share of GDP by 2030

The Rivers Labour Party Chairman,  Hilda Dokubo, has appealed for peace and stability, urging politicians to place the state’s interest read more Impeachment: LP Rivers chairman calls for calm 

When the board and management of Transcorp Hotels Plc, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), announced the appointment read more Consolidation: A look at Uzo Oshogwe’s one year as Transcorp Hotels MD/CEO

African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said that remembering the fallen heroes in Nigeria must transcend mere laying of wreaths and read more Remembering fallen heroes must transcend wreath laying, speech making – ADC

Last Sunday, at about 15:20 pm, when the first show of the day for Fela and the Kalakuta Queens musical read more Fela and the Kalakuta Queens: Theatrical masterpiece, enthralls audience again, amid impressive festive run

The Civil Society Coalition for Peace in Katsina State says the community-driven peace deal is achieving results that guns and read more Community-driven peace deal brings security gains in Katsina – coalition 

Branch Nigeria, a leading digital financial services provider in Nigeria, has donated laptops, educational materials, and personal healthcare items to read more Branch Nigeria strengthens CSR footprint with education support in Lagos

This is the time of the year that something subtle but decisive begins to happen inside organisations. The speeches are read more Leadership after the reset: Why discipline, not vision, determines impact

Across boardrooms and government offices, the excitement around artificial intelligence and predictive analytics is palpable. Algorithms now promise to tell read more Are algorithms leading to better decisions?

On a typical Lagos morning, the contradictions are everywhere. A roadside trader accepts mobile transfers beneath a billboard advertising prosperity. read more Wicked Nigerian problems: AI lessons from similar countries

On January 6, 2026, the management of one of the high-brow residential estates in Abuja sent the following message to read more Abuja’s persistent water crisis

The Nigeria Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and  Prevention(NCDC), says Lassa fever  claimed 215 lives across the country in 2025, with the case fatality rate (CFR) rising to 18.7 per cent, compared with 16.3 per cent recorded in the same period in 2024. The agency disclosed this in its Lassa Fever Situation Report for Epidemiological […] The post Lassa Fever Killed 215 Nigerians in 2025 — NCDC appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY GABRIEL MICHEAL—Nigeria’s headline inflation eased to 15.15 per cent in December 2025, signaling slowing price pressures and early signs of economic stabilisation, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Thursday. The CPI rose to 131.2 in December from 130.5 in November, while month-on-month inflation slowed to 0.54 per cent from 1.22 per cent. […] The post Nigeria’s CPI Shows Moderation as Inflation Falls to 15.15% appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigeria has been removed from the European Union’s list of high-risk third countries for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT), according to minister of State for Finance, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite. In a post on X on Thursday, she wrote, “Big win for Nigeria! Removed from EU’s financial ‘high-risk’ list!Congrats to […] The post Nigeria Exits EU AML/CFT High-Risk Countries List appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced on Thursday said it has upgraded its passport tracking system to improve efficiency and enhance service delivery to applicants. The service made the announcement via its official X account today followed rising public clamour over delays in passport issuance and collection. According to the Service, it observed […] The post NIS Updates Passport Tracking Amid Complaints Over Delays appeared first on Business Today NG.