Emerging Markets

DevEast Entrepreneurship Week Marks 6th Edition, Advancing Entrepreneurship Development Across South-East and South-South Nigeria

DevEast has marked the 6th edition of DevEast Entrepreneurship Week, bringing together students, educators, entrepreneurs and busi…

Nigeria’s revenue windfall surges as N47tn flows to governments after reforms

…Revenue boom puts governors under pressure to deliver Nigeria’s public finances have undergone a dramatic shift since Presi…

Best performing Money Market Funds in Nigeria as of July 2026

Nigeria's money market fund segment expanded to a net asset value (NAV) of N6.27 trillion as of July 31, 2026, up 4.96% from N5.97…

Best performing Equity mutual funds in Nigeria as of July 2026

Nigeria's equity mutual fund segment rebounded to a net asset value (NAV) of N241.38 billion as of July 31, 2026, up 2.78% from N2…

Nigeria’s unclaimed dividend and Tinubu’s dangerous dip into Capital Market waters

President Bola Tinubu’s directive to redirect unclaimed dividends that are presently housed within the Unclaimed Funds Trust Fund …

Geregu’s bond settlement is a pyrrhic victory

Geregu Power Plc’s recent disbursement of N6 billion to settle its missed coupon and principal payments is a sign of read more Ger…

You don’t need millions to start building wealth

One of the things I hear quite often from young professionals is, “I don’t have enough money to invest yet.” read more You d…

Fast fashion retailer, Shein valuation falls to $27 billion in Hong Kong IPO

Shein, the fast-fashion retailer known for selling low-cost clothing to shoppers around the world, is heading to the Hong Kong sto…

Access Holdings stock rebounds 35% from low. Earnings must accelerate further

Access Holdings has grown into one of Nigeria’s largest financial institutions, with a balance sheet exceeding N53 trillion, the l…

Tax crimes, fraud dominate Nigeria’s financial crime reports in 2025 – NFIU

Tax crimes and fraud accounted for over 50% of financial crime intelligence reports disseminated to law enforcement and regulatory…

BusinessDay 24th Aug 2026

NNPC listing: Welcome, but Nigeria has wasted enough time

Nigeria’s renewed plan to list the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) on the Nigerian Exchange is welcome, but it …

Beyond Flying: How AeroWest 2026 aims to link Caribbean, West African tourism markets

Inadequate air connectivity, high travel costs, limited access to aircraft financing, infrastructure constraints, foreign exchange…

Nigeria’s subsidy debate pits cheaper petrol against reform gains

Before May 2023, petrol was kept artificially cheap at around N200 per litre, with the government covering the shortfall between r…

How five South-East states abandoned Universal Insurance till death

…as policyholders hang hope on liquidator The revocation of Universal Insurance Plc’s operating licence by the National Insu…

Fake agency discoveries deepen questions over Nigeria’s public sector controls

The discovery of yet another organisation described by the Federal Government as a fictitious agency has widened concerns over the…

Our position on tourism reforms is about due process, not personalities, FTAN insists

The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has made further clarifications on its position on the on-going reforms i…

IPADA signs partnership with NBCC, D Evans Consulting to boost tourism, investment

Ahead of the December 3, 2026 opening date for this year’s IPADA Initiatives Celebrations 2026, the promoter of the annual read mo…

NICA wants FG to inject N2 trillion into credit guarantee company

The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has called on the Federal Government to immediately capitalise the National…

Nairametrics · 6d ago · Nigeria

Ossiomo Power alleges vandalism halts operations despite N182m community investment

Ossiomo Power Plant has raised concerns over the alleged continued vandalism of its facilities in Ologbo, Edo State, despite spend…

NDLEA arrests 101-year-old great-grandmother, intercepts N4.4 billion worth of illicit drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 101-year-old great-grandmother for allegedly dealing in cannabis a…

Nairametrics · 6d ago · Nigeria

AIICO moves to court to defend reputation, integrity amid allegations

AIICO Insurance Plc has moved to protect its corporate reputation and business integrity after what it described as a sustained re…

PENGASSAN gets new leadership as Olabiyi-Agoro targets jobs, skills, fair labour practices

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has elected Bosun Olabiyi-Agoro as its new national …