The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday lowered its benchmark interest rate for the second time in five months, trimming the MPR... read more BREAKING: CBN bets on disinflation to deliver second rate cut in five months

Nigeria’s Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) is pushing into solar energy and dedicated industrial power supply as the state-owned read more NDPHC bets on solar for Kano industrial clusters in race to fix energy woes

For decades, African fashion has been described as “the next big thing.” But as Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) prepares read more How Africa Fashion Week London 2026 reflects a new global reality for African fashion

Nigeria’s push to restrict raw shea nut exports and promote local processing is beginning to show early signs of traction, read more Shea butter ban drives 5% surge in local processing – Report

Nigeria’s banking sector faces a shifting outlook as a recent report by S&P Global projects tighter margins, higher capital requirements, read more Banks can grow revenue through digital and risk pricing — Akin Adegoke

Victor Wembanyama delivered a defensive masterclass as San Antonio Spurs overpowered the Detroit Pistons 114–103 on Monday in a bruising read more NBA: Wembanyama leads San Antonio Spurs past Pistons 114–103

Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, has expressed confidence that the party will emerge read more Why APC will win Osun governorship election — Oyintiloye

Lagos commuters will begin to pay more, as the state government has increased fares on all Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) read more Lagos hikes BRT fare by 13% on rising operational costs

Observe West Africa, a data-driven platform focused on transparency, accountability, and decision-making across West Africa, has hosted its official virtual read more Firm launches platform for election transparency in West Africa

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Monday, joined the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo read more Wike, Okpebholo, others commission 54 construction equipment in Edo

The United States Mission Nigeria has clarified that Nigerian students and exchange visitors holding valid visas will not be affected read more U.S. assures Nigerian students with valid F1, J1 visas safe despite new travel restrictions

I am on the train leaving Davos, watching the Alps disappear behind a curtain of snow, my body finally catching read more I went to Davos undercover as an ‘important person’ and left with a clearer view of power, AI, and what actually works

As of late 2025, Ukrainian officials estimated that at least 1,436 African nationals from 36 countries are fighting for Russia read more The Russia–Ukraine war has turned into a major human trafficking pipeline for Africans

African startups pulled in $2.2 billion in equity funding in 2025, a 24 percent jump from the previous year, according read more Africa’s startups raise $2.2bn in 2025 as growth outruns Europe, China and India

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nigeria’s transport sector surged to a record decade-high in the first nine months of 2025, read more Transport sector sees 649% investment surge, hits decade-high

At least three people have been killed in a fresh attack on Koro community in Ekiti Local Government Area of read more Late-night attack on Kwara border community leaves three dead

The United States Congress has called on Nigeria to divest from Russian military equipment and instead procure American defence systems, read more US Congress asks Nigeria to dump Russian military equipment for American weapons

A report by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) has warned that growing uncertainty around the United States trade preferences under the African read more Report highlights risks of AGOA uncertainty, calls for stronger AfCFTA implementation

Bitget, Universal Exchange (UEX) serving over 120 million users in 150+ countries and regions, said it has updated to its read more Bitget rolls out Zero-Fee for P2P in Naira markets

Nigeria’s economic reforms have improved transparency that has helped restore confidence in Africa’s most populous nation after years of stagnation. read more Germany’s largest bank says reforms restoring confidence in Nigerian economy

Lagos airport reopens after terminal fire The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced the reopening of the airspace at read more Five things to know to start your day

Nigeria’s central bank is set to resume easing with its largest interest-rate cut since 2020 on Tuesday, as a stronger read more Is Nigeria set for biggest rate cut since 2020, six economists polled by Bloomberg say yes.

Every few weeks, the global development calendar seems to pull us into another summit, forum, or conference. Davos. Munich. African read more A reflection on presence, purpose and progress

Gifts feel simple: you hand over money or an asset to someone you care about, and, in your mind, the read more Not every “Gift” is tax‑free

Less than two decades ago, at the advent of social media in the global media space, traditional media was given read more From social media panic to AI reality: we are learning to slow down

Nigeria’s fiscal landscape between 2020 and 2025 presents a stark and sobering paradox. Public borrowing surged at both federal and read more Borrowing without transformation: Nigeria’s debt–productivity paradox

Nigeria is growing in the wrong direction. The economy may be posting pockets of expansion in high-performing sectors, but the read more Building the economy of two Nigerians

Nigeria’s security crisis no longer announces itself only in the familiar theatres of the northeast. It is now rewriting the read more A steering council for a drifting republic

Nigeria is approaching a political season in which the technology that has already remade our public sphere will be as read more The emerging algorithmic republic: How technology will shape Nigeria’s 2027 elections

…. as unapproved ads flood online Nine months after the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) introduced additional vetting processes read more Businesses strained under advert regulator’s vetting regime

Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is delivering its best financial results in years, with profits climbing steadily and revenue read more NNPC’s profit masks N6.3trn liability time-bomb

Investor appetite for Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is gradually rebounding following the resolution of a N300 billion Unstructured Supplementary Service Data( read more Investor confidence returns as telecom sector clears N300bn debt overhang

…says  State Police will help to tackle insecurity, urges unity, sacrifice President Bola Tinubu on Monday said Nigerians should expect read more Nigeria out of woods, better days ahead – Tinubu

A United States District Court in Minnesota has ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to immediately release a Nigerian immigrant, Michael Opeoluwa Egbele, from deportation detention, ruling that the government acted unlawfully by abruptly revoking his supervised release without due process. In a judgment delivered on February 18, 2026, Senior U.S. District Judge John M. […] The post Court Orders ICE To Release Nigerian Who Entered U.S. Illegally In 2003 From ‘Unlawful’ Deportation Detention appeared first on Business Today NG.

No fewer than 19 additional Nigerians have been named on the United States government’s “worst of the worst” criminal list and are scheduled for deportation. Findings by PUNCH Metro from the website of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Sunday showed that the latest update has increased the total number of Nigerians slated for […] The post 19 More Nigerians Face US Deportation appeared first on Business Today NG.

Benjamin Sesko came off the bench to score the decisive goal as Manchester United edged Everton 1-0, stretching their unbeaten read more Sesko strike sends Man United back into top four with Everton win