January 09
Nigeria: Selective Buying Drives Stock Market Higher By N137bn
Leadership
The Nigerian equities market has continued its upward trajectory, gaining N137 billion, driven by selective buying interest in fundamentally sound stocks. Read more »
Nigeria: Unity Bank Empowers 608 'Corpreneurs' in 7 Years, Disburses N270m to Latest Winners
Leadership
Unity Bank Plc said it had disbursed over N270 million in grants to young Nigerian entrepreneurs under its Youth Entrepreneurship Development Initiative, 'Corpreneurship'… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Applauds N100 Trillion Ngx Milestone, Says Reforms Paying Off
Premium Times
As of 5 January , the rally in Nigerian equities has continued. Market capitalisation rose to N101.8 trillion. Read more »
Nigeria: Tomato-Laden Truck Rams Into Vehicles On Otedola Bridge
Premium Times
A family in an SUV involved in the crash came out unhurt. Read more »
Nigeria: Palmpay Wraps Up Purple December, Rewards Users
This Day
PalmPay has concluded its Purple December 2025 campaign, capping off a four-week nationwide activation that engaged users across social media platforms and rewarded customer… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Stakeholders Push for Faster Emergency Care in Road Accident Fund Talks
263Chat
Government has begun a second round of nationwide public consultations on a proposed Road Accident Fund (RAF) Bill as stakeholders call for diversified funding, inclusive… Read more »
Uganda: Traders Protest Evictions and Rent Hikes At Farmers Mall, Accuse Owner of Harassment
Nile Post
Traders operating at Farmers Mall have protested what they describe as unlawful eviction and persistent rent hikes, demanding that their shops be reopened following the… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Tops Mobile Internet Speed Rankings in Customer Survey
Capital FM
Safaricom has been ranked as the leading mobile internet provider in Kenya, outperforming rivals Airtel, Telkom Kenya and Jamii Telkom, according to a recent customer survey. Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa, 4 North-Central States Race to Domesticate New Tax Reform Laws
Leadership
As Nigeria begins implementing its new tax laws, legislative momentum is gathering across the North Central region, with Jigawa, Plateau, Kogi, Nasarawa, and Kwara States taking… Read more »
Malawi: RBM Gives Final Call to Alliance Capital Investors to Submit Details or Risk Losing Money
Nyasa Times
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM), through its office of the Liquidator, has issued a final and urgent notice to all eligible investors of Alliance Capital Limited, instructing them… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun Psychiatric Doctors Back Nard National Strike
Vanguard
Resident doctors, working at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have declared their support for the resumption of the nationwide strike by the Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Cruxstone Unveils Nautica Rise to Redefine Coastal Living in Lagos
This Day
Cruxstone Development and Investment Limited has unveiled Nautica Rise, a resort-inspired waterfront residential and hospitality development spanning 77,000 square metres along the… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Arraigns Austrian National for Not Declaring $800,575, €651,505 At Lagos Airport
This Day
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday arraigned an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over the alleged non-declaration… Read more »
Nigeria: Audit Firm Alleges N13.7bn Annual Payroll Fraud in Osun
Premium Times
The company said the failure to implement the report has allowed the continued payment of salaries to thousands of ghost workers, leading to significant losses of public funds in… Read more »
Uganda: Zte Uganda Brings the Blade A36 - Affordable Innovation for Every Ugandan
Nile Post
ZTE, a global leader in telecommunications and mobile technology, continues to strengthen its footprint in Uganda with the introduction of the ZTE Blade A36, a feature-packed… Read more »
Uganda: Hoima Receives Four Motorcycles to Strengthen PDM, Emyooga and Extension Services
Nile Post
Hoima District has received four brand new motorcycles aimed at strengthening the implementation and monitoring of key government programmes, including the Parish Development Model… Read more »
Uganda: Bugolobi Residents Sue Sebutinde Over Multi-Storey Building, Cite Privacy Violations
Nile Post
Residents of Bugolobi have taken a dispute with International Criminal Court judge Justice Julia Sebutinde to the High Court, seeking orders to stop the construction of a… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Geological Survey Office Construction Gets Underway
Liberian Observer
Construction work has officially begun on the new office building of the Liberia Geological Survey (LGS), following the symbolic laying of the first brick by the Minister of Mines… Read more »
Nigeria: Anambra Government Boosts Security With 30 Patrol Vehicles
Leadership
The Anambra State Government has reinforced security operations in the state with the handover of 30 Toyota Hilux patrol vehicles to the Anambra State Police Command. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Assembly Okays ₦4.4trn Budget for 2026 Fiscal Year
Leadership
The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved a total of ₦4.4 trillion as the state's budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Urges Enrolment As Social Workers Shortage Grows
Leadership
The federal government has urged Nigerian youths to enrol in social work institutions to address the growing shortage of professional social workers amid rising poverty and social… Read more »
Nigeria: Farouk Ahmed - Why Dangote May Have Withdrawn Petition From ICPC to EFCC
Leadership
Fresh facts have emerged as to why Business mogul Aliko Dangote withdrew the petition he sent to the Independent and Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) against Engineer Farouk… Read more »
Nigeria: Events That Shaped Aviation Industry in 2025
This Day
When the Tinubu administration took office in 2023, some radical decisions were taken which reverberated in the aviation industry. Some of the development include; foreign exchange… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Nigeria's Economic Growth Undermined By Persistent Poverty'
This Day
The President, Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Kelvin Oye, has said that Nigeria's economic growth is undermined by… Read more »
Nigeria: SAHCO Reaffirms Commitment to Operational Excellence in 2026
This Day
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has reaffirmed the company's commitment to operational excellence, ethics in action, innovation, and sustainable growth as it reflects… Read more »
