UK sanctions West Bank settlements, Israel announces countermeasures The UK has imposed sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West read more WORLD IN BRIEF:UK sanctions West Bank settlements, Renoir paintings worth €18m stolen, Sudan health system nears collapse and other stories

A port can automate its cranes, gates and yard operations, yet still rely on people to physically handle heavy ropes read more West Africa’s Ports are automating. What about the berth?

Public sector wage bills are overwhelming Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) across Northern Nigeria, leaving almost the entire region fiscally vulnerable read more Only Kaduna, Kwara stay afloat as wage bills drown Northern IGR

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the full automation of academic certificate evaluation and authentication, eliminating the need for applicants to visit the Ministry physically. The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON, said the initiative is a major step in the Federal Government’s digital transformation agenda and aligns with President Bola […] The post Education Ministry Automates Certificate Evaluation, Authentication Process appeared first on Business Today NG.

Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) on Tuesday said it has begun investigating the membership, ownership and management of Dorman Long Engineering Company Limited, RC 744. The commission disclosed in a statement posted via its X account that the result of the investigation, the company’s file has been placed under CAVEAT and classified as under INVESTIGATION. The […] The post CAC Investigates Dorman Long Engineering, Places Company File Under Caveat appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR —The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, informs the motoring public that the reconstruction of the damaged expansion joints on Kara Bridge, outward Lagos, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, commenced today, Tuesday, 8 September 2026, and is expected to last for approximately 14 days. The intervention is necessary to restore the […] The post FRSC Urges Motorists To Plan Ahead As Kara Bridge Reconstruction Commences appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said the adoption of the T+1 settlement cycle in Nigeria’s capital market is going on smoothly, describing it as a development that has enhanced competitiveness and provided relief to market participants. The Director-General of the SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, stated this in an interview with journalists in Abuja […] The post SEC: T+1 Settlement Transition Recording No Defaults appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed a mob action which allegedly led to the death of one Basit Kolade, who was allegedly attacked by a group of individuals following a road traffic incident at Freeman Street, Lagos Island, on Wednesday, 2nd September 2026, at about 10:40 p.m. Preliminary investigation revealed that Basit Kolade was […] The post Freeman Street Mob Action: Four Suspects Arrested, Case Transferred To SCID For Further Investigation appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Lagos State, operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU, have arrested four suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate operating around Iju-Ishaga and Oke-Aro areas of the State. The suspects, identified as Damilare Oluwatobi, ‘m’, 28 years; Lekan Adenuga, ‘m’, 30 years; Haruna Sheriff, ‘m’, 22 years; and David Balogun, ‘m’, 24 […] The post Lagos Police Arrest Four Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover 25 Phones, Two Laptops, Gold Jewellery and Cutlasses appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday elevated terrorism financing supervision to a current supervisory priority, as part of its ongoing commitment to protecting the Nigerian financial system from abuse by illicit actors. The apex bank disclosed this today in  statement signed by Sidi-Ali, Hakama (Mrs) Ag. Director, Corporate Communications and Investor […] The post CBN Strengthens Supervisory Focus on Terrorism Financing Risk appeared first on Business Today NG.

…As GuaranteeHer targets credit gap Nigeria’s National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) has unlocked M46.95 billion in loans for businesses in read more NCGC unlocks N46.9bn in loans, but women get just 17%