BUSINESS
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FirstBank Strengthens Trade Finance Position with GTR West Africa Sponsorship
FirstBank’s sponsorship of GTR West Africa 2026 underscores the growing importance of trade finance, payment innovation and regional banking connectivity…
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CPPE Backs Smarter Tariffs to Deepen Refining, Ease Mobility and Expand Clean Energy
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise says Nigeria’s 2026 fiscal measures could strengthen industrialisation, but argues that refining,…
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IMF Warns Rising Transport Costs Are Deepening Nigeria’s Cost-of-Living Crisis
The IMF says Nigeria’s inflation crisis is now being driven as much by transport and logistics costs as by food…
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MTN Suspends Airtime, Data Loans as FCCPC Tightens Digital Lending Regulation
MTN Nigeria has temporarily suspended its Xtratime airtime and data advance service to comply with FCCPC’s 2025 digital lending regulations,…
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Dangote Plans Pan-African IPO to Sell 10% Refinery Stake in 2026
Dangote is taking Africa’s largest refinery to the market. A planned 10% Pan-African IPO in 2026 could become one of…
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NLNG Boosts Host 51 Community Enterprises with ₦250m VIBES Grants
The NLNG VIBES intervention followed a competitive pitch-a-thon that brought the programme to a close, capping a four-week business development…
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CAC Confirms Cybersecurity Breach, Raising Concerns Over Corporate Data Integrity
In a public statement, the Commission acknowledged the intrusion, describing it as affecting “limited aspects” of its systems, while emphasising…
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Airlines Threaten Shutdown as Jet Fuel Prices Surge Above ₦3,300
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), in a formal notice signed by its president, Dr Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, described the…
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A Decade of Dialogue: Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso to Deliver 10th Bullion Lecture
Ike-Muonso is the chief architect of the landmark 30% Value-Addition Bill, a transformative legislative mandate requiring local processing of all…
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Why Lafarge Was Convicted for Terrorism Financing
The conviction stems from payments made by the company between 2013 and 2014 to armed groups operating in northern Syria,…
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