Farmers’ push for higher profits in urban markets is stoking inflation in interior communities, widening the price gap between cities read more Farmers chasing urban profit fuel food inflation in rural Nigeria

  At dawn, Festus Olory steps into the forest he has spent half his life protecting. Dressed in a faded read more Inside community-led battle for Ekuri’s survival

President Bola Tinubu has directed Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence, to relocate to Kebbi State following the abduction read more Schoolgirls’ abduction: Tinubu orders Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi

…Preventing loss of $700m per month Historically, the mainstay of the Nigerian economy, the oil and gas sector accounts for read more How PINL is boosting Nigeria’s oil revenue

Nigeria is seeking to boost innovation with the launch of its maiden Nigerian Engineering Olympiad (NEO), a nationwide competition designed read more Nigeria moves to close skills gap with maiden engineering olympiad

…To be held in protective custody Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been sentenced read more Terrorism: Kanu sentenced to life imprisonment a decade after arrest

The Rivers State Government has announced that it is concluding plans to enrol its workforce in the Employees’ Compensation Scheme of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF). Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Benibo Anabraba, disclosed this yesterday, when he received a delegation of the Executive Members of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), […] The post Rivers State To Enrol Workers In NSITF Scheme first appeared on Business Today NG.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced the appointment  of Mr. John Okor Odey, a Deputy Director, as its new Spokesperson. The Secretary to the Commission, Clifford Okwudiri Oparaodu , disclosed this in a statement posted via its official X account that Odey succeeds Mr. Demola Bakare, and will also […] The post ICPC Appoints John Odey As Spokesperson, first appeared on Business Today NG.

The NNPC/Seplat Joint Venture commissioned and formally handed over a fully integrated Power System and Underground Cabling Project to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) at the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industrial Parks Scheme (NOGAPS 1) in Odukpani, Cross River State. Senior officials from the NNPC Upstream Investment Management Services (NUIMS), Seplat Energy […] The post NNPC/Seplat JV Commissions, Hands Over Power System/Underground Cabling Project to NCDMB first appeared on Business Today NG.

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will open its new Miami Freedom Park stadium on April 4, 2026, with a home clash read more Messi’s Inter Miami to open new stadium in 2026

President Bola Tinubu has applauded former President Goodluck Jonathan’s selfless sacrifice as a guardian of democracy whose legacy extends far read more Nigeria’s democracy thrives because Jonathan placed nation above ambition – Tinubu

Africa risks losing its developmental potential to cybercrime, corruption, and illicit financial flows (IFFs), which drain the continent of more read more Cybercrime, corruption, illicit financial flows threaten Africa’s future, ICPC warns

Senegal star Sadio Mane has revealed he came close to signing for Manchester United after holding direct talks with then-manager read more Sadio Mane reveals how he almost signed for Man United

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s visit to states ravaged by insecurity will help boost read more Your visit to Kebbi, others, will boost troops morale – PDP tells Tinubu

Olusegun “Segun” Awolowo Jr., grandson of Nigeria’s iconic nationalist Chief Obafemi Awolowo, passed away at age 62. His death on read more Olusegun Awolowo Jr. (1963–2025): A life of vision and service

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described Victor Attah, former governor of Akwa Ibom state, as a very unique person, whose read more Jonathan praises Attah’s role in ending onshore-offshore dichotomy

The Government of Ghana (GoG), through the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and its upstream subsidiary GNPC Explorco, is currently read more Kevin Okyere’s Springfield in acquisition talks with Ghana Government for WCTP, 2 Oil Block

THE Commissioner, Criminal Investigation Bureau, Taiwan Ministry of Interior, Chou Yew-woei, has called for his country’s substantive participation in INTERPOL read more Include Taiwan in INTERPOL to combat global transnational crime, says bureau chief

The United States’ absence negates its role over the Group of 20 (G20)’s conclusions. Chrispin Phiri, the spokesperson of South read more S/ Africa rebukes U.S. for boycotting G20, opposing consensus

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday directed the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, to relocate to Kebbi State over the abduction of 24 schoolgirls in the state. Matawalle, who was formerly governor of Zamfara State, was asked to remain in the state to monitor security efforts to secure the release of […] The post Schoolgirls Abduction: Tinubu Directs Matawalle To Relocate To Kebbi first appeared on Business Today NG.

Segun Awolowo, the grandson of Obafemi Awolowo, former premier of Western Nigeria, has died at the age of 62. His read more Awolowo’s grandson Segun dies at 62

The debate over Nigeria’s return to the US list of worst offenders on religious freedom triggered sharp divisions in Congress read more Christian genocide claims split US lawmakers as Nigeria intensifies diplomatic push

The Nigerian insurance industry has entered a historic new phase with the coming of the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act read more NIIRA seen reviving Nigeria’s insurance sector

Following President Donald Trump’s recent redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), a classification that places the West African nation under heightened scrutiny for alleged violations of religious freedom, United States House Subcommittee on Africa on Thursday commenced a public hearing to review it. It was gathered that lawmakers convened at 5 […] The post US Lawmakers Commence Hearing On Genocide In Nigeria first appeared on Business Today NG.

France’s TotalEnergies SE has strengthened its deepwater portfolio in West Africa through an asset swap with Conoil Producing Ltd., positioning read more Why TotalEnergies, Conoil swapped Nigerian offshore blocks

Let’s be blunt: “fraud is a parasite on the economy’’. It is not the sophisticated, victimless white-collar crime we see read more Fighting Fraud and Restoring Economic Integrity: KREENO CONSORTIUM’s Bold Message to Debtors and Fraudsters, in commemoration of the International Fraud Awareness Week – 17th November 2025 to 23rd November 2025

…As intelligence has increased from 10.5% to 68% …Uninterrupted product passage on Trans Niger Pipeline due to zero infraction Attempts read more Pipeline vandalism attempts in eastern corridor reduced by 87% since 2022 – Pipeline officials

The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Play-Off took place on Thursday in Zurich, Switzerland, confirming both the intercontinental read more 2026 World Cup: Full Intercontinental Play-Off fixtures confirmed

A legendary icon passes on at the age of 81. Recognising His Leadership, Public Service, and Lasting Contribution to Nigerian read more Tribute To A Veteran Nigerian Journalist – Passing on to glory of a legend and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine: The late Chief Dan Agbese

A legendary icon passes on at the age of 81. Recognising His Leadership, Public Service, and Lasting Contribution to Nigerian read more Tribute To A Veteran Nigerian Journalist – Passing on to glory of a legend and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine: The late Chief Dan Agbese

FairMoney Microfinance Bank has launched FlexiCredit, a new on-demand credit line offering Nigerian professionals instant access to as much as read more FairMoney rolls out on-demand credit line as consumer liquidity tightens

…urges people of South East to stay calm Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has expressed optimism read more All hope not lost for Nnamdi Kanu, political solution underway to secure release, says deputy speaker

Google has unveiled Nano Banana Pro, its most powerful AI image generation and editing model, delivering studio-grade creative capabilities to read more Google debuts Nano Banana Pro, bringing studio-grade AI imagery to users worldwide

Barely 24 hours after gunmen attacked a church in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, another tragedy has read more Two farmers killed, four abducted as fresh attack hits Kwara community

Port-Louis, Mauritius, 20 November 2025:  The Mauritius Commercial Bank Limited (“MCB”) has successfully granteda strategic financing package to Invictus Investment read more MCB deploys strategic financing package to Invictus Investment to scale up its agro-food operations across Africa

Stakeholders in the cassava value chain have called for renewed investment in processing, value addition, and export development to unlock read more Stakeholders push for increased cassava processing, export capacity across Africa