A market responding to reform The Nigerian stock market’s performance in 2025 indicates that the economy is finally responding to read more The Nigerian stock market in 2026

So far, so good—the football matches at AFCON 2025 in Morocco have been excellent. But the real education begins outside read more My AFCON 2025 observatory: Land is strategy, not scenery: What Morocco’s highways reveal about power, policy, and Nigeria’s blind spot

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the impeachment process initiated by the Rivers State House of Assembly against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, describing the move as “destabilising and unnecessary.” In a statement signed on Thursday by the party’s spokesperson, Darlington Nwauju, the APC said it […] The post Rivers APC Rejects Impeachment Process Against Fubara appeared first on Business Today NG.

Six farmers have been killed and one other injured in fresh attacks on Foron and Gero communities in Plateau State, read more Fresh Plateau attacks leave six farmers dead, one injured

President Donald Trump has signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the withdrawal of his country from 66 international organisations that “no longer serve American interests”. Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State said in a statement from the White House that the organisations were identified as part of the Trump administration’s review of wasteful, ineffective and harmful […] The post Trump withdraws U.S. from 66 international organisations appeared first on Business Today NG.

Super Eagles players have been barred from speaking with journalists during their open training session on Thursday ahead of Nigeria’s read more AFCON 2025: Super Eagles players barred from interviews ahead of Algeria clash

The minister of State for Finance, Mrs  Doris Uzoka-Anite, says administrative processes for Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 match bonuses have been successfully streamlined. Uzoka-Anite disclosed this in a post on her official X handle on Thursday, addressing concerns over delayed payments to members of Nigeria’s national football team. The minister’s clarification followed media reports that […] The post AFCON 2025: Super Eagles get bonus payments, as FG assures no more delays appeared first on Business Today NG.

Tukur Buratai, former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has filed a ₦1 billion defamation suit against Danjuma Ali-Keffi, a retired read more Buratai sues Ali-Keffi, ex-GOC for ₦1bn over alleged terrorism claims

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State has appealed to eligible residents to participate in the second phase of the ongoing Continous Voter Registration (CVR). The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof Ayobami Salami, made the plea in a statement on Thursday by the commission’s Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Mr Taiwo […] The post INEC urges eligible Lagos residents to register appeared first on Business Today NG.

Nigeria is intensifying efforts to attract Spanish investment, aiming to reposition its economy as a strategic bridge between Europe and Africa. The push was led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, during a high-level engagement with Spain’s leading business confederation, the Spanish Confederation of Business Organizations (CEOE). A statement by the Minister’s Media […] The post Nigeria Seeks Stronger Economic Ties With Spain to Drive Europe–Africa Growth appeared first on Business Today NG.

  President Bola Tinubu on Thursday applauded corporate Nigeria, citizens, and other stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market for surpassing the N100 trillion milestone on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). He  described this record achievement as an inspiration for the investing public operating in the money and capital markets. He urged Nigerians to deepen their investments […] The post Tinubu Hails Investors as NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N100 Trillion appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with the addition of 24 Nigerian words and expressions such as “nyash,” read more Nyash’, ‘biko’, ‘abeg make global debut as Oxford Dictionary adds 24 Nigerian words

Four hundred and sixteen African musicians have stormed Lagos for the ninth edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). The event, scheduled to run from January 7 to 11 with different activities, is hosted by the Lagos State Government to enhance the growth of the music ecosystem in Nigeria and across Africa. The programme […] The post 416 African Artists Converge in Lagos for AFRIMA appeared first on Business Today NG.

The attention of Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State has been drawn to some reports making the rounds in some online media platforms and blogs, insinuating that there is a rift between Governor Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun. We wish to state clearly that this is not true. In […] The post Sanwo-Olu, Dapo Abiodun Not at Odds — Lagos Govt Debunks Rift Claims appeared first on Business Today NG.

In line with the consumer-focused objectives of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the two regulators have drawn up a framework to address consumer complaints arising from unsuccessful airtime and data transactions during network downtimes, system glitches, or human input errors. The framework is the outcome of several months […] The post NCC, CBN Set to Roll Out Refund Framework for Failed Airtime and Data Transactions appeared first on Business Today NG.

…applauds NGX N100trn milestone, charges Nigerians to invest more President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said Nigeria’s current account balance was read more Nigeria’s current account balance to hit $18.81bn from $16.94 bn – Tinubu

People in Iran’s capital shouted from their homes and rallied in the street Thursday night after a call by the read more Fresh protests erupt in Iran after exiled prince’s call for demonstrations 

Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has warned that poverty is deepening across Nigeria even as politicians focus on power struggles read more Poverty deepening in Nigeria as politicians jostle for power, says Peter Obi

Fresh protests erupted across Iran on Thursday night after the country’s exiled crown prince, Reza Pahlavi, called on Iranians to read more Protests flare in Iran after exiled prince urges mass demonstrations

In the world of fast-moving consumer goods, operations never pause. Systems must remain functional, services must stay responsive, and shelves read more Why Africa’s FMCG Giants Entrust Operations In SBA

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has pledged to pay all outstanding winning bonuses at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of read more AFCON 2025: Ndidi pledges to pay Super Eagles unpaid bonuses if NFF fails

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has secured the release of Benjamin Egbaji, a Nigerian pastor and businessman, read more FG secures release of Nigerian pastor jailed in Benin after two years

In 2025, Lagos State showcased vibrancy in infrastructure development and relentless ambition to be a mega city, among other potential. read more Who is to blame as refuse heaps dot Lagos roads?

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is set to receive 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters as Sunday Aneke, Chief of the Air read more NAF to receive 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters as CAS leads talks in US

In a bid to eliminate regulatory bottlenecks and boost investor’s confidence in the Nigerian oil and gas sector, the Nigerian read more NUPRC, NMDPRA deepen ties to boost petroleum regulation, investment

… warns Assembly members are ready to resign … as Tony Okocha-led APC faction justifies lawmakers’ action Martins Amaewhule, Speaker read more Impeachment: Fubara, threat to democracy – Amaewhule

Nigerian youths and professionals are set to gain a major boost in their quest for globally competitive technology skills as read more Nigerians to benefit as Aptech unveils job-ready AI career pathway

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has described the death of his two close friends as a difficult period for read more ‘Tough for Me’: Anthony Joshua pens heartfelt tribute to late friends

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), corporate Nigeria, market operators, and investors for propelling NGX read more Tinubu lauds NGX’s N100trn market cap milestone, urges Nigerians to invest more locally 

Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry installed a total of 228,614 meters in third quarter of 2025, read more MAP scheme leads meter rollout as DisCos distribute 228,614 in Q3 2025

Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has unveiled the e-registration and revalidation of membership for the All Progressives Congress (APC) read more Abdulrazaq launches APC e-registration exercise in Kwara

The Federal Government has confirmed that match bonuses for Nigeria’s national team at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) read more AFCON 2025 match bonuses now being paid after FX process streamlined – FG

International Energy Insurance (IEI) Plc has strengthened its recapitalisation plan with approval of shareholders to convert N2 billion deposit by Norrenberger read more IEI strengthens recapitalisation plans with N2bn equity conversion

Universal Insurance Plc has announced key priorities for 2026, focusing on driving digital innovation, product expansion for growth. Japhet Duru, read more Universal Insurance to drive digital innovation, product expansion in 2026

Stanbic IBTC Insurance, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has received a long-term rating of A and a short-term rating read more Stanbic IBTC Insurance gets credit ratings upgrade of A and A1 from Agusto & Co

United Bank for Africa has raised N178.3 billion through a rights issue, pushing its capital base above the N500 billion read more UBA clears CBN recapitalisation bar with N178bn share sale