BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Pension Commission (PenCom), in collaboration with Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs), will launch a self-service online data recapture application known as the Data Recapture Self-Service Platform (PENCAP) on 1 February 2026. The platform enables Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders to remotely update their personal records (recapture), without necessarily visiting theirPFAs. PENCAP targets […] The post PenCom, PFAs To Introduce Self-Service Platform for Pension Data Recapture appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Federal Government has sought strategic partnerships with Saudi Arabian developers, financiers, and construction firms to support Nigeria’s housing delivery read more FG seeks Saudi developers, financiers for housing, building materials projects

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Troops of 82 Division Nigerian Army/Joint Task Force South East Operation UDO KA in conjunction with other security agencies, have successfully rescued a kidnapped clergyman, Reverend Johnson Anayo Onugwu, following a swift and intelligence-driven operation in Enugu State. The clergyman was abducted from his residence at Ezimo community, Udenu LGA, Enugu State, at […] The post Troops Rescue Kidnapped Clergyman in South East appeared first on Business Today NG.

For Ogunyinka Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of King John Environment Services, insurance is more than a policy document — it’s about trust, reliability, and how people are treated when it matters most. Mr. Johnson has insured his business with NEM Insurance Plc, Nigeria’s leading general insurance company, for over five years. During that time, he […] The post More Than Insurance: How NEM Turned a Claims Experience Into a Moment of Care appeared first on Business Today NG.

Nigerians searching for quick returns in the fast-growing crypto market were allegedly drawn into a fraudulent investment scheme that promised high profits but delivered losses instead. Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, are now investigating a suspected fake cryptocurrency platform known as Polyfarm, following the arrest of its alleged operator, who is […] The post How Nigerians Were Allegedly Lured Into a Fake Crypto Investment Scheme appeared first on Business Today NG.

Airtel Africa has reaffirmed plans to list its mobile money unit, Airtel Money, in the first half of 2026, as read more Airtel Africa mobile money IPO listing on track as transaction hits $210bn

Bitget, the world’s foremost Universal Exchange (UEX), has disclosed the upcoming launch of 24/7 trading for stock futures, removing traditional read more Bitget opens up Stock Futures for everyday trading

On Christmas Day, the governments of the United States and Nigeria engaged in coordinated counterterrorism activity in Sokoto, Nigeria. The read more Reframing United States–Nigeria relations at a critical juncture: Building engagement architecture for a new global era

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing of employers’ annual tax returns by one read more LIRS extends deadline for filing of annual returns to February 7

At least 25 people were killed when suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a town in northern Nigeria, relatives of victims read more 25 killed in Nigeria’s deadliest Islamist attack since US Christmas strikes

The planned entry of Carrefour into Ethiopia marks a defining moment in the country’s retail liberalisation drive, signalling a shift read more What French giant Carrefour’s arrival says about Ethiopia’s retail liberalisation

Nigeria has begun the process of appointing a financial advisory firm to structure its planned 90,000-kilometre fibre-optic network under the read more Nigeria seeks adviser for $2bn fibre SPV, retains 49% stake

Nigeria’s former minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, is currently on trial at Southwark Crown Court in London on a read more The £2 million question: What really happened at Harrods? How the Diezani Alison-Madueke trial became a masterclass in narrative inflation

McLaren Racing has named Schneider Electric its official energy technology partner, expanding a long-standing relationship with the global energy-technology company read more Schneider Electric, McLaren Racing partner for tech innovation

The federal government has announced plans to revolutionise cooperative societies across Nigeria through a comprehensive digitalisation programme aimed at improving read more FG moves to digitalize over 30,000 cooperative societies nationwide

•••Says Makoko demolition is in overall public interest •••Governor to commission 35 schools in Ajegunle February The Governor of Lagos, read more Sanwo-Olu seeks funds for critical security needs in Lagos

Nigeria’s top petroleum regulator has called for a significant expansion of domestic refining capacity, pointing to a private sector facility read more Nigeria’s energy regulator visits Aradel’s facility, calls for expansion of domestic refining capacity

…account for N7.4trn deals in 2025, representing 61.82% In the high-stakes corridors of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) in 2025, read more Behind the bell: Meet big 10 brokers shaping Nigeria’s market

The Nigerian technology firm pivots toward large-scale project execution and infrastructure financing. IPI Solutions, a long-standing player in Nigeria’s technology read more IPI Solutions Transitions to IPI Group Limited, Expands into Integrated Technology, Infrastructure and Commodities; Appoints Adamu B. Garba II as Chairman, Anya Ifunanya as CEO

C.R.E.A.M platform (Creative Reality, Entertainment, Arts & Music), a creator-focused platform, Direct to fans founded by Nigerian music icon and read more C.R.E.A.M platform affirms Sterling Bank’s role in building financial infrastructure for creatives

Nigerian students who earn money from side jobs or small businesses are considered income earners for tax purposes once that read more Student side hustle! The taxman wants a cut

…MDAs to appear for budget defence Feb. 2 to 13 The Senate, through its Committee on Appropriations, has tentatively fixed read more Senate targets March 17 for passage of ₦58.47trn 2026 budget

Mohammad Dahiru Lawal, the Head of Special Investigations and Fact-Checking at PRNigeria, has urged Journalists and traditional information gatekeepers to read more Expert advocates fact-checking to curb hate speech, conflict

Ethiopis Tafara, vice president for Africa at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), will visit Nigeria from January 29 to February read more IFC regional vice president to visit Nigeria for private sector engagement

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP, on Friday urged its supporters to remain calm, adding that ” there is no cause read more Ibadan Judgment: PDP calls for calm, says “no cause for alarm”

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has approached the National Industrial Court, seeking an order to read more Wike seeks court order to jail defiant FCTA workers over continued strike 

Turkish giants Fenerbahce are closing in on a major January signing, with negotiations to sign Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman from read more Fenerbahçe nearing record €40m deal for Ademola Lookman

The Federal Government of Nigeria has recently entered a tax cooperation partnership with France through the Federal Inland Revenue Service, read more Nigeria’s French tax partnership could be a dangerous reawakening of colonial control 

Nigeria’s data protection ecosystem is expected to move into a tougher phase in 2026, defined by stronger regulatory enforcement, rising read more Data protection enforcement to tighten as lawsuits rise in 2026

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reaffirmed its capacity to supply fuel volumes significantly more than Nigeria’s estimated domestic consumption. The refinery read more Dangote refinery affirms capacity to supply 75m litres of PMS, 25m Litres of diesel daily

The Champions League play-off draw has produced blockbuster ties, highlighted by a Mourinho-led Benfica reunion with Real Madrid. Benfica and read more Champions League Knockout Play-Offs: Mourinho reunites with Real Madrid

Ardova Plc has unveiled the AP SuperMax Motor Oil in Nigeria to meet quality and affordability demand for users. The read more Ardova bets on affordable quality with AP SuperMax 

Nigeria is rethinking its import tariffs as part of an effort to curb food inflation and ease access to production read more Nigeria signals tariff review at US trade talks in Lagos

African markets are sending mixed but increasingly stabilising macro signals: South Africa has paused its rate-cut cycle despite easing inflation, read more Africa Finance in Brief: Policy pauses, rating shifts, disinflation momentum, cross-border bank risk

Fidson Healthcare Plc delivered a significantly stronger financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, which was a record-breaking read more Fidson records strongest performance in three years in 2025

Apple has recorded sales increase in the first quarter of 2026, driven by unprecedented demand for iPhone and a resurgence read more Apple sales surge in Q1 on iPhone demand, China rebound