Business and Economy
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Afreximbank, EABC expand digital trade access for East African businesses through Africa Trade Gateway
Nairobi, Kenya, 5 October 2026 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), and the East African Business Council (EABC) have signed the Africa…
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FG approves N185bn to clear legacy gas debts
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Oct. 2, 2026 The Federal Government says the National Economic Council (NEC) has approved N185 billion…
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Aliko Dangote launches Student Share Grant Initiative to promote investment culture among young Nigerians
Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has announced the launch of its Student Share Grant Initiative, a financial inclusion and investor education…
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$10bn investment puts Ogun, NNPC partnership and long-delayed OGLNG project at centre of emerging coastal economy By Kayode Akinmade
For more than three decades, the Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas project remained largely a promise on paper. Now, renewed discussions…
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NNPC sustains crude supply to Dangote, improves pipeline availability – Ojulari
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Sept. 29, 2026 Mr. Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC…
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Nigeria, Philippines to establish joint Business Council, explore Migrant Workers’ Office
Nigeria and the Philippines have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation through the establishment of a Nigeria-Philippines Business Council and further…
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Investor confidence rises as Dangote Refinery targets $36 billion revenue in 2026
Investor confidence in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO continues to strengthen following projections that Dangote Group is on course to…
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Ruto hails Dangote Refinery as a “Masterpiece” as Dangote Group accelerates African expansion, targets $36 billion revenue
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto has described the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as “a masterpiece of science, engineering and art” following…
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FG approves modernisation of 4 eastern ports
By Aisha Cole Lagos, Sept. 27, 2026 The Federal Government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers,…
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Afreximbank issues a $29 million guarantee to scale EAC Customs Bond, easing movement of goods across East Africa
Cairo, Egypt African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has issued a US$ 29 million guarantee to BSMART Technology Ltd to support the…
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In Paris, as Ogun State, DP World sign MOU on deep sea port, Tinubu assures investors of regulatory clarity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured domestic and foreign investors that the Federal Government would continue to provide regulatory clarity,…
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Enugu Air launches inaugural flight to Douala
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, Sept. 23, 2026 Enugu Air, on Wednesday, launched its maiden international flight from Enugu to Douala,…
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Alake advocates Mine Emergency and Community Recovery Fund
Solid Minerals Development Minister and Chairman of Africa Minerals Strategy Group, AMSG, Dr. Dele Alake has advocated a Mine Emergency…
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DR Congo delegation begins study tour of NCDMB’s Local Content model
A high-level delegation from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), led by Minister of Hydrocarbons, His Excellency, Simplice Stev Onanga…
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Afreximbank, ATDC sign US$500 million facility to expand African trade and distribution
Cairo, Egypt, 21 September 2026 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Africa Trading and Distribution Company (ATDC) have signed a…
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Geometric Power lauds Abia Govt for private-public partnership
Geometric Power, Nigeria’s foremost integrated power organization, has lauded the Abia State government for promoting private-public partnership as part of…
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Dangote Refinery: Those investing in Refinery IPO are at no risk, they will reap bountiful returns – VP
The Vice President, Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. Edwin Devakumar, has assured prospective investors that the ongoing Initial…
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The way forward for trapped Nigerian businesses By Emeka Asinugo
Barely three weeks into the 2026 ‘ember months, businesses in Nigeria are once again confronted with a familiar but increasingly…
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Police arraign two women for cyberstalking Access Bank
The Police Prosecuting Counsel, Stanley Nwafoaku from the Directorate of Legal Services of the Federal Criminal Investigation Department of Nigeria…
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FSD Africa launches Manager Finance Facility to unlock capital for local investment and growth businesses
Nairobi & Lagos, 18 September 2026 FSD Africa Friday launched the Manager Finance Facility (MFF), a new initiative designed to…
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Afreximbank extends US$10-million facility to Azania Bank to support SMEs in Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 17 September 2026 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has extended a US$10-million finance facility to Azania Bank…
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Geometric Power’s achievement is significant, says Deputy British High Commissioner
Geometric Power’s achievement of providing reliable power in the Aba Ring-fenced Area consisting of 9 of the 17 local government…
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Maritime development: Cabotage implementation is priority – NIMASA DG
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and safety Agency, Dr. Dayo Mobereola has once again restated that developing indigenous capacity for…
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Get your Dangote Refinery IPO shares through Futureview Securities from today, Monday, September 14
Investors will have an opportunity to own shares in the Dangote Refinery as its Initial Public Offer (IPO) has opened…
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Shettima reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to WTO
By Salisu Sani-Idris New Delhi (India), Sept. 12, 2026 Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the World…
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