Business and Economy
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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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NDCCITMA will not succumb to cheap blackmail over its own trademark; Says Summit opens Tuesday September 15 in Port Harcourt
The Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) has firmly rejected insinuations and claims that it…
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Dangote Refinery IPO will transform people from fuel buyers to refinery owners – Aliko Dangote
The forthcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, scheduled for next Monday, presents Nigerians with a rare opportunity…
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Historic Niger Delta investment summit holds in Port Harcourt By Ehi Braimah
When I wrote in April about “Beyond oil: Niger Delta attracts investments for economic growth and development,” the central argument was…
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Heirs Energies concludes turn around maintenance; Resumes Gas supply to Geometric Power
Heirs Energies, the natural gas supplier to the 188-megawatt Geometric Power Plant in Aba in Abia State, has completed the…
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NACC welcomes AGOA extension to 2028, calls for swift action by Nigeria, Africa
Lagos, Nigeria The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has welcomed the signing by United States (US) President Donald J. Trump…
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How Fidelity Bank PAPSS is helping Nigerian businesses trade across Africa
For many Nigerian businesses, the next growth opportunity may be located beyond the country. A fashion entrepreneur may source premium…
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Dangote says refinery IPO is ‘for the people’ as share purchase process is simplified
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has declared that the forthcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) of…
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Union Bank and Brand Chief receive accolades at WIMCA 2026
Lagos, Nigeria Union Bank of Nigeria has been recognised for its leadership in gender inclusion, emerging as Most Outstanding Bank…
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Tinubu approves CVFF disbursement as Oyetola directs faster loan processing
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola By Aisha Cole Lagos, Sept. 6, 2026 President…
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Alake charges OAU to add value to mining training, development
By Martha Agas Abuja, Sept.6 2026 The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has charged the authorities of Obafemi…
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How Africa can accelerate intra-African trade momentum By MRS KANAYO AWANI
Boosting trade flows amongst African countries remains a key economic priority. There is significant opportunity to accelerate the growing intra-African…
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Naira to Dollar exchange rate today, Thursday, September 3, 2026
The naira traded at ₦1,329.12 to the dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Thursday, September 3, 2026,…
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