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Cardoso says Nigeria’s foreign reserves hit $46.7bn, highest level in nearly seven years
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have climbed to $46.7 billion, the highest level in almost seven years, according to Central Bank of read more Cardoso says Nigeria’s foreign reserves hit $46.7bn, highest level in nearly seven years
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Nigeria sets ambitious plan targeting almost 8% growth by 2028
Nigeria set an ambitious three-year growth target that leans heavily on the non-oil sector in Africa’s biggest oil-producing nation. Growth read more Nigeria sets ambitious plan targeting almost 8% growth by 2028
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EFCC Hands over N96.5million To Victims Of Ponzi Scheme In Enugu
SUNDAY SAMUEL—In line with its commitment to combating economic and financial crimes and ensuring restitution for victims of fraudulent schemes, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, December 4, 2025 handed over N96, 500, 000. 00 (Ninety-six Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira) to victims of ponzi schemes, in Enugu State. The Commission received […] The post EFCC Hands over N96.5million To Victims Of Ponzi Scheme In Enugu first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Industry players press for tax digitisation to ensure SME compliance
Tax consultants and legal experts are calling for the integration of Nigeria’s incoming tax regime into an “easy-to-use” digital framework read more Industry players press for tax digitisation to ensure SME compliance
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ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Unit at FGGC Kazaure-Jigawa State, Urges Ethical Standards
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has called on public servants at the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Kazaure, Jigawa State, to uphold high ethical standards and personal integrity in order to curb corruption. This appeal was made by the Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner for Kano and Jigawa States, Mr. Ahmed Muhammad […] The post ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Unit at FGGC Kazaure-Jigawa State, Urges Ethical Standards first appeared on Business Today NG.
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DBN unveils Kaduna innovation hub, highlights N151bn support for 260,000 youth-led MSMEs
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has announced a major shift in its innovation agenda with the revelation that it read more DBN unveils Kaduna innovation hub, highlights N151bn support for 260,000 youth-led MSMEs
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FG moves to revive dormant livestock facilities in Enugu
The Federal Government has launched efforts to revive long-abandoned livestock facilities in Enugu State, aiming to unlock new economic opportunities read more FG moves to revive dormant livestock facilities in Enugu
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INEC chairman urges co-operative to embrace transparency, discipline
Joash Amupitan, chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on the leadership of the Commission’s Staff Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society read more INEC chairman urges co-operative to embrace transparency, discipline
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FG trains first cohort of livestock data officers to boost national data base
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has launched a two-day hands-on workshop for the first group of Livestock Data Collection read more FG trains first cohort of livestock data officers to boost national data base
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Iran to attend 2026 World Cup draw despite visa boycott threat
Iran will attend Friday’s 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., despite earlier threats by the country’s football federation to read more Iran to attend 2026 World Cup draw despite visa boycott threat
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Senate Passes Bill Establishing Nigerian Police Force Pension Board
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed a bill establishing the Nigerian Police Force Pension Board. The bill, titled “Police Pension Board (Establishment) Bill,” sponsored by Senator Binos Yaroe (PDP, Adamawa South), seeks to exempt police personnel from the Contributory Pension Scheme under the Pension Reform Act of 2014. The proposed legislation — “A […] The post Senate Passes Bill Establishing Nigerian Police Force Pension Board first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NSA seeks stronger community role in peacebuilding efforts
…says over 775 terrorism convictions The Federal Government has commitment to building a nationwide, community-driven security framework, insisting that sustainable read more NSA seeks stronger community role in peacebuilding efforts
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Tinubu Swears In Gen. Christopher Musa As New Defence Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, swore in General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd) as Minister of Defence at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. General Musa’s appointment follows the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on Monday, December 1, 2025. His nomination was announced the following day and transmitted to the Senate, where it received expedited screening […] The post Tinubu Swears In Gen. Christopher Musa As New Defence Minister first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Banks’ deposit with CBN hits highest of N2.9trn since last MPC
Banks’ deposits with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have risen sharply, reaching N2.9 trillion and marking the highest level read more Banks’ deposit with CBN hits highest of N2.9trn since last MPC
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Senate raises alarm over silent lead poisoning in Lagos, Ogun
The Senate on Thursday raised a national alarm over what it called a “widespread and scientifically verified lead-poisoning disaster” devastating read more Senate raises alarm over silent lead poisoning in Lagos, Ogun
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FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints Ibas, Dambazau, 68 others for ambassadorial positions
…34 career, 31 non-career ambassadors President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 68 ambassadors-designate, comprising 34 career diplomats and read more FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints Ibas, Dambazau, 68 others for ambassadorial positions
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Most job seekers don’t survive the first filter on Linkedin- Report
LinkedIn now serves as the first screening layer for employers, with 97 percent of HR recruiters using the platform to read more Most job seekers don’t survive the first filter on Linkedin- Report
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Sanwo-Olu pledges stronger partnership with CDAs
The Lagos State Government says it is strengthening collaboration with Community Development Associations (CDAs) to enhance the quality of life read more Sanwo-Olu pledges stronger partnership with CDAs
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Does the CBN’s decision to retain the monetary policy rate support price stability?
1) Introduction Since 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained a hawkish stance aimed at curbing inflation, stabilising read more Does the CBN’s decision to retain the monetary policy rate support price stability?
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NASA’s SWOT satellite captures first full view of a tsunami in motion
When a powerful earthquake shook the far eastern edge of Russia in late July, it set off more than a read more NASA’s SWOT satellite captures first full view of a tsunami in motion
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Wizkid is the most-streamed artist on Spotify Nigeria 2025
The 2025 Spotify Wrapped data for Nigeria has revealed Wizkid as the most-streamed artist on the platform for the year. read more Wizkid is the most-streamed artist on Spotify Nigeria 2025
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Small nation states, big influence: Why Nigeria should pay attention to the Caribbean moment
Two recent elections in the Caribbean region offered an unexpected but important lesson for Nigeria: in global politics, it is read more Small nation states, big influence: Why Nigeria should pay attention to the Caribbean moment
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Triangle Magazine partners King’s College London for 10th anniversary, FACE of Africa Awards
Triangle International Magazine will mark its 10th anniversary with a high-profile celebration at King’s College London on April 2, 202 read more Triangle Magazine partners King’s College London for 10th anniversary, FACE of Africa Awards
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GDP:Where does Nigeria’s economy stand after the Q3 numbers?
Nigeria’s economy expanded by 3.98 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2025, according to new data from read more GDP:Where does Nigeria’s economy stand after the Q3 numbers?
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Nigeria’s local content push deepens as BoI, NCDMB launch $100m equity fund
Nigeria’s drive to strengthen indigenous participation in the oil and gas industry gained fresh momentum as the Bank of Industry read more Nigeria’s local content push deepens as BoI, NCDMB launch $100m equity fund
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13 government-backed initiatives supporting SMEs in 2025
Femi Egbesola, the National President of the Association of Small Business Owners of Nigeria (ASBON), has urged entrepreneurs across the read more 13 government-backed initiatives supporting SMEs in 2025
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Nigeria mobile subscriptions rebound to 175m in Oct’25
…As teledensity climbs to 80.9% Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is showing clear signs of recovery in October 2025, with active mobile read more Nigeria mobile subscriptions rebound to 175m in Oct’25
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Senate proposes 2-year pupillage for lawyers newly called to bar
The Senate Wednesday passed a bill to amend the Legal Practitioner Act, 2004 into second reading, proposing a two-year mandatory read more Senate proposes 2-year pupillage for lawyers newly called to bar
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Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here, see your top songs, podcasts, and listening age
It is that time of the year again when music lovers who use Spotify get their listening data. Spotify Wrapped read more Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here, see your top songs, podcasts, and listening age
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Data, storytelling, digital tools usage top keys defining SMEs competitiveness
Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) have been urged to embrace data, storytelling and digital tools for global competitiveness. Business leaders read more Data, storytelling, digital tools usage top keys defining SMEs competitiveness
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Tinubu swears in Musa, ex-CDS as defence minister
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday officially swore in Christopher Musa as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. Musa, a former Chief read more Tinubu swears in Musa, ex-CDS as defence minister
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Unilever reaffirms commitment to safe transportation in Nigeria
Unilever Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting road safety, operational excellence and the well-being of its logistics partners across read more Unilever reaffirms commitment to safe transportation in Nigeria
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Ogunyooye boosting insurance adoption at AXA Mansard through brand marketing
AXA Mansard Insurance Plc’s Olusesan Ogunyooye, head, Marketing, is redefining insurance awareness and adoption in Nigeria. By reshaping the brand read more Ogunyooye boosting insurance adoption at AXA Mansard through brand marketing
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Nigeria redefines ambassadorship, the Matawalle question, and lawmakers’ wishy-washy constituency projects.
Everybody is under pressure in Nigeria at the moment. Both the government and the governed are seriously pressured. Certain decisions read more Nigeria redefines ambassadorship, the Matawalle question, and lawmakers’ wishy-washy constituency projects.
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The proceeds of the Rights Issue would support our growth – Okpala
Nonso Okpala, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, VFD Group Plc is quite impressed with the progress of the company’s ongoing read more The proceeds of the Rights Issue would support our growth – Okpala
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Tinubu Submits 68 Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate for Confirmation
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday submitted to the Senate two separate lists comprising 34 career diplomats and 31 non-career nominees for screening and confirmation as ambassadors. Among the prominent non-career nominees are Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode, Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd), Victor Ikpeazu, and former Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. Others on the […] The post Tinubu Submits 68 Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate for Confirmation first appeared on Business Today NG.
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