Emerging Markets

Insecurity threatens Kaduna’s agricultural investment drive

Insecurity is emerging as a major operational risk to Kaduna State’s efforts to expand agricultural production and attract agro-in…

EFCC arraigns man for alleged N56.4m pilgrimage fraud in Ibadan

The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned one Lawal Babale Musa before Just…

FRC urges auditors to embrace AI without compromising independence

The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) has urged auditors and other stakeholders in the financial reporting ecosystem to…

Innovest Africa to showcase cohort 5 founders at Lagos demo day

    Innovest Afrika, a Texas-based non-profit entrepreneurship development organisation, will host its Cohort 5 Demo Day…

Flight data tampered after road landing at Asaba, as NSIB battles budget cuts

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) have confirmed that the pilot of a private jet erased critical flight logs followi…

MOFI’s case for a Nigerian fintech listing now faces the OPay test

In February 2025, the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) made an argument that should not be forgotten. Following an engageme…

Universal Insurance secures N7.1 billion FPNG investment to meet NAICOM capital requirement

Universal Insurance Plc has entered into a binding investment agreement with FPNG Co-Nvest Limited for a N7.128 billion equity inv…

2027: BBNaija star, Phyna, bloggers stage one-million march for Otu/Odey

Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, and members of the National Association of Bloggers…

PTAD disburses N3.8 billion arrears to 30,356 pensioners under Defined Benefit Scheme

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate has disbursed N3,817,568,592.80 in pension arrears to 30,356 pensioners under the…

Transworld brokers sale of Nigerian pharma firm by 84-year-old founder

A fully licensed Nigerian pharmaceutical manufacturing company has changed ownership after its 84-year-old founder sold a majority…

CBN FX sales surge to $953 million in March after January slump

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recorded total foreign exchange sales of $953.41 million in March 2026, the highest monthly leve…

JEX market positions to fix Nigeria’s gas market risk, pricing gap

In a strategic move to bridge the structural gap between Nigeria’s vast natural gas reserves and a fully functioning domestic read…

YouTube raises monetisation bar to 8000 watch hours

YouTube is raising the entry requirements for its Partner Programme, doubling the watch hours and Shorts views needed for new read…

Routelink Group expands financial service footprint into microfinance

Routelink Group, a digital solution provider, has expanded its digital footprint in the financial services ecosystem with the laun…

The call businesses can no longer make

For as long as anyone has done business in Nigeria, the phone call was an asset you owned. A number read more The call businesses …

EnterpriseNGR’s Youth of Enterprise graduates sixth cohort, strengthening Nigeria’s talent pipeline

For six months, 73,000 young Nigerians competed for a place in a programme designed to solve one of Nigeria’s most read more Enter…

Agusto & Co withdraws Geregu Power’s rating after N40.09 billion bond default

Agusto & Co has withdrawn the “A-” credit rating assigned to Geregu Power Plc and its N40.09 billion Series 1 Senior Unsecure…

Katebridge Impact Advisory launches to drive accountability in Nigeria’s social investment sector

Katebridge Impact Advisory, a civic tech firm, has launched in Nigeria with a mandate to help businesses, foundations, philanthrop…

These 4 NGX stocks could have turned your N10 million into N26.1 million

If you had invested N10 million equally across the four best-performing stocks among Nigerian Exchange-listed companies with marke…

Sovereign trust insurance meets NAICOM recapitalisation requirement reaffirms market confidence

Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, has met the new recapitalisation requirement for non-life insurance companies prescribed by the Nat…

Angola’s inflation falls to single digits for first time in nearly 11 years

Angola’s annual inflation rate has fallen below 10 percent for the first time in nearly 11 years, strengthening signs that read mo…

Nasarawa state secures $2 million lithium deal with Chinese firm

Nasarawa State has signed a $2 million supplementary lithium agreement with Chinese-backed Diamond New Energy, in a move aimed at …

Geregu Power’s bond crisis deepens as Agusto withdraws rating

Agusto & Co has withdrawn the “A-” rating it had assigned to Geregu Power PLC and the company’s N40.09 billi…

Investors chase CBN’s 20% OMO yield with N4.93 trillion bids

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) held an OMO auction on Thursday, August 13, 2026, attracting N4.93 trillion in total subscriptio…