Champion Breweries Plc reported an after-tax profit of N881.5 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, down from read more Champion Breweries’ profit slows to N881.5m on rising cost

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc announced that it is intensifying its debt recovery efforts and will resume dividend payments read more UBA targets dividend return in 2026 as loan recoveries improve

…as Nigerian parents, stakeholders rally in Abuja, demand urgent leave reforms The Nigerian Governors’ Forum is pushing for the adoption read more Governors’ forum push for 16-week maternity, paternity leave in 22 states

A high-level policy dialogue on electoral integrity ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections will take place on Wednesday, April 29, read more ICPC chair to lead electoral reform talks on vote-buying ahead of 2027 polls

The International Monetary Fund’s April 2026 Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, Hard-Won Gains Under Pressure, is more than a read more What the IMF Saw: Nigeria, state fragility, and the crisis beneath Africa’s recovery

Nigeria’s crude oil production rose to 1.71 million barrels per day between April 2025 and April 2026, the highest level read more Nigeria’s crude oil production hits five-year high of 1.71 million bpd, NNPC says

An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission investigator told a Federal Capital Territory High Court on Monday how $6.23 million was read more $6.23m was withdrawn from CBN vault for fake election observers during Emefiele’s tenure – EFCC witness tells court

Nigeria does not suffer from a shortage of plans. It suffers from an inability to stay with them. Over the read more The culture of urgency and the death of strategy

A viral quote often attributed to Socrates recently made the rounds again, warning of democracy’s eventual collapse into disorder and read more When democracy becomes domination, it turns into power without accountability

Your financial information is personal. It is as private as a medical record or a family secret, and you have read more Mind your money!

A long-standing client once asked me a difficult question: “We’ve invested in training for years – why haven’t we seen read more Why most training is useless

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The Gathering on 100 has officially concluded its pilot edition, closing out 100 continuous hours of culture, creativity, and community read more MTN powers ultimate youth link-up with launch of Live It 100 Youth Campaign

Nigeria’s naira has outperformed most of its African peers in 2026, even as the Middle East conflict adds volatility to read more Naira outshines African peers despite mounting FX pressure

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the opening of its Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary, marking a pivotal achievement in the Group’s Pan-African read more Zenith Bank adds Côte d’Ivoire office in West Africa push 

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Entrepreneur and social figure Aisha Achimugu has refuted reports claiming that $13 million was seized from her home, maintaining that only $50,000 and N13 million were discovered during a search of her property. She addressed the issue on Monday during an appearance on Politics Today, a show aired on Channels Television. According to […] The post “I’m Not a Bank” — Achimugu Dismisses $13 Million Claim, Says Only $50,000 and N13m Found in Home Raid appeared first on Business Today NG.

At least 29 people have been killed after suspected terrorists attacked the Guyaku community in Gombi LGA of Adamawa State read more Terrorists kill 29 in attack on Adamawa community

Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu has rejected claims that her wealth was built on her association with Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, read more Achimugu denies wealth linked to Sanwo-Olu, says she started business in 2001

Manchester United boosted their chances of qualifying for next season’s UEFA Champions League football as goals from Casemiro and Benjamin read more Man United boost Champions League hopes with win over Brentford

BTNKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The African Export-Import Bank plans to fund three new refineries in Nigeria to cut fuel imports and boost local production capacity. Senior executive Denys Denya shared the update during a virtual briefing on the bank’s 2025 results and long-term strategy, noting support goes beyond the Dangote Refinery to other projects. He said global supply […] The post Afreximbank Targets Fuel Import Reduction with New Refinery Projects appeared first on Business Today NG.

The All Progressives Congress has released an updated calendar and outline of activities for the 2027 general elections, revising major internal timelines for screening, primaries, and appeals. It also disclosed specific bank accounts to be used for purchasing nomination forms. The announcement, made on Monday at the party’s National Secretariat, Buhari House in Abuja, was […] The post APC Releases Revised Timetable for 2027 Elections appeared first on Business Today NG.

FIFA is reportedly preparing to increase both prize money for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scheduled to take place in read more FIFA to boost 2026 World Cup prize money amid cost concerns

…as OUK, deputy speaker battle for APC leadership in Abia The Senate has remained silent over claims that some “anointed” read more Senate keeps mum over automatic tickets for ‘anointed’ lawmakers

Nigeria’s Eurobond market extended its bullish momentum this week, with average yields declining by 6 basis points to 6.89 percent read more Eurobond rally driven by mid-term bets as investors shun near-term risk

Former heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have officially signed a deal for a long-awaited all-British clash this year. read more Anthony Joshua, Fury agree deal for blockbuster all-British showdown

A prosecution witness on Monday told the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, that a crucial document linked read more Alleged $6bn Mambilla Fraud: Witness ties key FEC document to SGF’s office

Michael Jackson’s new biopic, Michael, has opened at the global box office with over $100 million on its first day, read more Michael Jackson’s biopic sets early box office pace grossing $100m in a day

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has pegged aviation fuel prices at N2,037 per litre in Abuja read more NMDPRA pegs jet fuel at N1,760, N2,037 in Lagos, Abuja 

The Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) has defended Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State following criticism from the All Progressives Congress read more ADC, APC clash over Makinde’s ‘Operation Wetie’ remarks

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has pegged aviation fuel prices at N2,037 per litre in Abuja read more NMDPRA pegs jet fuel in Lagos, Abuja to stabilise supply, pricing

The assassination attempt on the life of Donald Trump, the United States president, has once again brought into sharp focus read more 7 world leaders with the most assassination attempts

Nigeria’s restriction on the importation of essential medicines from non-ECOWAS countries signals a defining moment for its health sector, as read more Nigeria medicine import ban spurs shortages, tests local manufacturers

Gunmen have killed Ayuba Choji, a pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), alongside his wife and two children read more Gunmen kill ECWA pastor, wife, two children in fresh Plateau attack

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The All Progressives Congress (APC) Council of Elders in Jigawa State has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and ₦50 million for Governor Umar Namadi. The party also purchased nomination documents worth ₦100 million for Tinubu and ₦50 million for Governor Namadi, formally backing both leaders as the party’s preferred contenders for the 2027 presidential […] The post APC Leaders in Jigawa Endorse Tinubu, Namadi, Buy Nomination Papers appeared first on Business Today NG.

Optimus Bank Limited, a fast-growing Nigerian National Commercial Bank, has reported strong audited financial results for the year ended December read more Optimus Bank grows FY’25 pre-tax profit to N24.14bn 

‏Former presidential candidate and energy entrepreneur, Gbenga Hashim, has called on the Nigerian labour movement to take a more active read more Gbenga Hashim urges Labour to be active in saving Nigeria’s democracy