Emerging Markets

Global Gas gets Supreme Court nod to reopen key issues in Shell dispute

The Supreme Court has granted leave to Global Gas and Refining Limited to raise “fresh issues” in its amended appeal in its long-r…

Nigeria–Türkiye defence engagement opens new chapter for local industry — DIAN

…Calls for speed, investment, technology transfer to turn defence ties into jobs, industrial capacity The Defence Industries Assoc…

A valid share sale is incomplete without execution of the share transfer instrument and registration of the transferee

    BINEZ HOTELS LIMITED v. BUREAU OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES & ANOR SUPREME COURT (OGUNWUMIJU; JAURO; SANKEY; OGBUINYA; …

FG disbursed N600bn cash to 10m Nigerians in three years

The federal government says it has disbursed more than N600 billion in cash transfers to vulnerable Nigerians in three years read …

FG says it disbursed over N600 billion to 10 million households in 3 years

The Federal Government has disbursed more than N600 billion in cash transfers to vulnerable Nigerians over the past three years, r…

FAAN lifts ban on Bolt after BusinessDay report

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, (FAAN) has lifted its ban on e-haliing platform, Bolt after BusinessDay’s report.…

Nigeria’s foreign reserves cross $53 billion, hit highest level since 2009

Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have risen above $53 billion for the first time in more than 17 years, reaching $53.11 billion…

Tinubu urges NLNG to cut gas flaring, lower costs for Nigerians

….As company declares over $150b income, $47 billion as dividends for Nigeria President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, urged the …

PH Chamber boss wants responsible AI adoption

Important industry and business leaders have started to step out in demand for responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption. …

The costly trap of taxing assumptions

Imagine building a tech startup from your bedroom in Yaba, scaling it to serve thousands of African creators, and suddenly read mo…

When everything depends on the CEO, the organisation is weaker than it looks

There are organisations where the chief executive is copied on almost every email, approves routine purchases, settles minor staff…

CSCS cuts retail lien fees, removes transfer charges

Nigeria’s Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) is reviewing some of its fees less than seven months after introducing a new r…

Mobilising capital for infrastructure development in West Africa

Infrastructure has long been recognised as the foundation upon which economic growth, regional integration and industrial developm…

WORLD IN BRIEF:German airport malaria outbreak kills 2, Harry and Meghan return to UK, Africa-backed credit agency set for launch and other stories

Nepal-Tibet flash floods kill more than 150, hundreds missing More than 150 people have been killed after a massive flash read mor…

Nigeria cannot subsidise its way out of a cost-of-living crisis

Nigeria’s economic reforms have improved indicators under severe pressure three years ago. Foreign reserves are stronger, oil prod…

BusinessDay 27th Aug 2026

Boko Haram faction captures 90 percent of Nigeria kidnapping ransom revenue

A shift toward mass abductions has transformed Nigeria’s kidnapping trade into a highly efficient financing engine for insurgents,…

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Zimbabwe inflation drops below three percent as stock market leads Africa

Zimbabwe has reduced annual inflation to below three percent and seen its stock market outperform the continent, testing whether s…

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Nigeria wants solar to deliver returns, not just more megawatts

…Ends free electricity era for universities, hospitals Nigeria’s rural electrification drive is entering a new phase, and it…

Presidency says Atiku’s fuel subsidy plan lacks clarity

…..Says inconsistencies in Atiku’s camp, depicts lack of basic understanding of fuel sector The Presidency has chided …

Dangote’s $5bn IPO bet hinges on a crude reality

Dangote Refinery’s planned $5 billion stock market debut could become Africa’s biggest initial public offering, but beneath the re…

MTN seeks local investors for $1.1bn IHS Nigeria stake to meet deal condition

MTN Group is seeking Nigerian investors to buy a 30 percent stake in IHS Nigeria, a move that could raise read more MTN seeks loca…

Carter Bridge faces 24-month repair window on critical structural failure

The Federal Government has blamed the structural failure of Lagos’ 1.58-kilometre Carter Bridge on detached piles, significant cor…

Nigerian equities sell-off stretches to 11th straight session, wiping out N260 billion

Resuming after the Eid-Ul-Mawlid public holiday, the Nigerian equities market extended its bearish run on Wednesday, August 26, 20…