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Otti’s aide disburses bursaries, JAMB forms for indigent students in Abia
Reprieve has come the way of 180 indigent students as Caleb Ajagba, Chief of Staff to Governor Alex Otti, extends read more Otti’s aide disburses bursaries, JAMB forms for indigent students in Abia
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Oyo procures 100 security vehicles, releases counterpart funding for 68km roads
In pursuit of its objective to keep Oyo State safe and secure, the Oyo State Executive Council has approved the read more Oyo procures 100 security vehicles, releases counterpart funding for 68km roads
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Over N98bn injected into Nigeria’s primary health sector – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, said his administration injected over N98 billion into the nation’s primary healthcare system last year. read more Over N98bn injected into Nigeria’s primary health sector – Tinubu
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Lafarge Africa declares 600 kobo dividend as profit jumps 173%
Lafarge Africa Plc has proposed a final dividend of 600 kobo per 50 kobo ordinary share for the year ended read more Lafarge Africa declares 600 kobo dividend as profit jumps 173%
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Ramadan, Lent, the 2027 election shift, and missed opportunities for seamless electoral reform in Nigeria
Have you, for a moment, thought about the possibility of Nigeria achieving seamless electoral reform if the 2027 general election read more Ramadan, Lent, the 2027 election shift, and missed opportunities for seamless electoral reform in Nigeria
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Bi-Courtney enhances inclusive passenger experience through autism support training at MMA2
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2), has reinforced its commitment to improving read more Bi-Courtney enhances inclusive passenger experience through autism support training at MMA2
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Investors back N20bn infrastructure push amid rising cloud and AI demand in Nigeria
Investors have thrown their weight behind a N20 billion ($15 million) bond programme by Dimension Data Nigeria, betting that rising read more Investors back N20bn infrastructure push amid rising cloud and AI demand in Nigeria
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NIMR warns of rising cervical cancer, antimicrobial resistance threats in Nigeria
Nigeria is facing two major but largely preventable public health threats: cervical cancer and antimicrobial resistance (AMR), with researchers warning read more NIMR warns of rising cervical cancer, antimicrobial resistance threats in Nigeria
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TCN reclaims Right-of-Way, demolishes structures along Ihovbor–Ajaokuta Line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has launched a decisive enforcement action to safeguard the nation’s power infrastructure, clearing structures read more TCN reclaims Right-of-Way, demolishes structures along Ihovbor–Ajaokuta Line
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Tinubu to Senators: Amend Constitution to Establish State Police
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Tinubu has  urged the leadership of the 10th Senate to initiate amendments to the Constitution to provide a legal framework for the establishment of State Police, describing the move as critical to tackling insecurity across the country. Speaking at an interfaith breakfast with senators at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the […] The post Tinubu to Senators: Amend Constitution to Establish State Police appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Truecaller bets on Nigeria, Gulf, Southeast Asia to power next wave of ad revenue
Truecaller is sharpening its focus on emerging markets, targeting Nigeria, Gulf countries and Southeast Asia as it looks to drive read more Truecaller bets on Nigeria, Gulf, Southeast Asia to power next wave of ad revenue
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Police nab 27 in Plateau flashpoint crackdown
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 27 suspects in an intelligence-led operation targeting criminal flashpoints across the state. The read more Police nab 27 in Plateau flashpoint crackdown
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Seplat Energy Revenue Jumps 144% to $2.7bn on Offshore Boost, Dividend Up by 52% in 2025
Seplat Energy PLC has reported a 144 per cent surge in revenue to $2.7 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, driven by a full year contribution from its offshore assets, while raising its total dividend for the year by 52 per cent to 25 US cents per share. The energy company also posted […] The post Seplat Energy Revenue Jumps 144% to $2.7bn on Offshore Boost, Dividend Up by 52% in 2025 appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Osimhen names Premier League club Galatasaray must avoid in Champions League Last 16
Victor Osimhen has admitted he would prefer Galatasaray to avoid Liverpool in Friday’s UEFA Champions League last-16 draw. The Turkish read more Osimhen names Premier League club Galatasaray must avoid in Champions League Last 16
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Osimhen’s late strike fires Galatasaray into Champions League last 16
Goals from Victor Osimhen and Baris Yilmaz helped Galatasaray seal qualification for the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League read more Osimhen’s late strike fires Galatasaray into Champions League last 16
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ADC to sue APC at ECOWAS court over attack on Peter Obi and opposition figures in Edo
The African Democratic Congress has said it will file a suit against the All Progressives Congress at the ECOWAS Court read more ADC to sue APC at ECOWAS court over attack on Peter Obi and opposition figures in Edo
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Bill Gates admits to two affairs, tells foundation staff he regrets Epstein ties
Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist, has apologised to staff at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for his read more Bill Gates admits to two affairs, tells foundation staff he regrets Epstein ties
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Kwankwasiyya accuses Kano government of using security agencies to silence critics
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has alleged a growing wave of political intimidation and unlawful detention in Kano State, claiming that security read more Kwankwasiyya accuses Kano government of using security agencies to silence critics
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Supreme Court to reinforce trust in justice administration, says CJN
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), has reaffirmed the Supreme Court’s commitment to strengthening public confidence in the read more Supreme Court to reinforce trust in justice administration, says CJN
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TCN upgrade triggers month-long daily blackouts in Benin
Residents and businesses in several parts of Benin City will face daily electricity disruptions for more than a month following read more TCN upgrade triggers month-long daily blackouts in Benin
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How Nigerian private sector is driving the clean energy transition: Inside the Rite foods’ model
As climate pressures intensify and energy costs continue to climb, Nigeria’s manufacturers are confronting a question that is rapidly becoming read more How Nigerian private sector is driving the clean energy transition: Inside the Rite foods’ model
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WORLD IN BRIEF: Gates apologises, US sanctions Iran, Pope Leo Africa tour and other stories
Gates apologises over Epstein links Bill Gates told staff at his foundation that he “took responsibility” for his past association read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Gates apologises, US sanctions Iran, Pope Leo Africa tour and other stories
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Entric power group begins solar system support to rural health facilities in Rivers, Imo states
Entric Power System, a Nigerian renewable energy company, has begun solar system support to rural health facilities so far in read more Entric power group begins solar system support to rural health facilities in Rivers, Imo states
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Maximising the talents and potentials of aspiring young Nigerians
The modern world often feels harsher than ever. Violence trends faster than virtue. Corruption appears louder than conscience. In moments read more Maximising the talents and potentials of aspiring young Nigerians
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What a lower MPR really means for businesses, banks and households in Nigeria
By cutting the Monetary Policy Rate by 50 basis points to 26.5 percent on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, the Central read more What a lower MPR really means for businesses, banks and households in Nigeria
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Choosing the Right Dispute Resolution Mechanism: Litigation vs arbitration vs mediation
Introduction As we have explored throughout this contract series, well-drafted agreements do more than define rights and obligations, they also read more Choosing the Right Dispute Resolution Mechanism: Litigation vs arbitration vs mediation
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The taxman cometh: But at what cost to the Nigerian household?
In the case of Nigeria, the new tax legislation introduced in the country forms a major departure in fiscal policy, read more The taxman cometh: But at what cost to the Nigerian household?
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The anatomy of strategic leadership
Scholars like Donald Sull describe strategy not as a single event but as a continuous process consisting of making sense read more The anatomy of strategic leadership
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Private Credit: Africa’s new engine of growth in 2026
Introduction The credit facilities available from traditional banks, characterised by high interest rates and rigid loan terms, have increasingly become read more Private Credit: Africa’s new engine of growth in 2026
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Nigeria’s exporters pivot to China amid US uncertainty
Nigerian non-oil exporters are making a pivot to China as they look to escape a growing wave of United States read more Nigeria’s exporters pivot to China amid US uncertainty
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Is stock market rally a brewing bubble?
In early 2026, the Nigeria has transformed into one of the world’s most aggressive financial frontiers. Following a landmark year read more Is stock market rally a brewing bubble?
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Naira pares gains as CBN buys dollars to tame rally
The naira’s recent surge showed signs of cooling in the official foreign-exchange market after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stepped in read more Naira pares gains as CBN buys dollars to tame rally
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Nigeria needs stronger monetary transmission to unlock gains of monetary easing — CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) shift toward read more Nigeria needs stronger monetary transmission to unlock gains of monetary easing — CPPE
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Tinubu charges Senators to accommodate State Police in constitution amendment 
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday appealed to the leadership of the 10th Senate to amend the constitution to provide a read more Tinubu charges Senators to accommodate State Police in constitution amendment 
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Tinubu to Acting IGP Disu: Lead Firmly, Tackle Banditry and Terrorism
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to lead the Nigeria Police Force with firmness and professionalism while confronting the challenges of banditry, terrorism and other criminal activities across the country. Speaking at the decoration ceremony held at the State House following the retirement of Kayode Egbetokun, […] The post Tinubu to Acting IGP Disu: Lead Firmly, Tackle Banditry and Terrorism appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Extends Ban on Raw Shea Nut Export by One Year
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts for a further one year, from February 26, 2026, to February 25, 2027. The decision underscores the administration’s commitment to advancing industrial development, strengthening domestic value addition, and supporting the objectives of the Renewed Hope Agenda. The […] The post Tinubu Extends Ban on Raw Shea Nut Export by One Year appeared first on Business Today NG.
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