Nigeria: Abiodun Will Position Ogun As Benchmark for Housing, Urban Development, Says Commissioner

The Ogun State Commissioner for Housing, Chief Jamiu Omoniyi, has said Governor Dapo Abiodun's administration, is determined to make the State a benchmark for housing and urban… Read more »

Nigeria: Nine Soldiers Die, Five Seriously Injured in Mine Blast, Ambush in Borno

· Troops eliminate five terrorists, rescue kidnapped hostages in Borno, says military Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Nominates Abe, Adeniji for NUPRC, Nmdpra Board Chairmen

·Seeks Senate's confirmation of their nominations, 19 other members of both boards Read more »

Nigeria: Wike, Basiru in Dramatic Clash Over Fubara's Second Term

· Minister: Keep off Rivers politics or face the consequences... don't take my support for Tinubu for granted Read more »

Algeria/Congo-Kinshasa: Fennecs Snatch Late Win to Set Up Mouth-watering Clash With Nigeria

Algeria's Fennecs snatched a late 1-0 winner against DR Congo on Tuesday evening to set up a mouth-watery Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarterfinal clash with Nigeria's Super… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Land Reform Is Important

There is need to review the Land Use Act Read more »

Nigeria: For Tinubu, Trust Is Earned

  Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Imports 12.96bn Litres of Petrol, Gets 7.4bn Litres Local Supply in 13 Months

Nigeria remained structurally dependent on imported petrol between November 2024 and November 2025, despite a measurable contribution from the Dangote Refinery, according to a… Read more »

Nigeria: Regentmfb Disburses N10bn to Enhance Financial Inclusion

Regent Microfinance Bank (RegentMFB) has disbursed over N10 billion in cumulative loans to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country.The disbursement… Read more »

Nigeria: Kedco Promotes 1,500 Employees to Boost Performance

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has approved the promotion of 1,500 members of staff as part of its ongoing commitment to staff welfare, motivation, and building a… Read more »

Nigeria: Market Cap Hits All-Time High of N100trn On Strong Early-Year Buying

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened the year on a strong footing, with stock market capitalisation crossing the N100 trillion mark, buoyed by renewed investor demand and… Read more »

Nigeria: Two Drug Manufacturers Jailed 10 Years Each

Two hard drugs manufacturers, Yussuf Abayomi Azeez and Kekere-Ekun Abideen, have been convicted and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment each by a Federal High Court sitting in… Read more »

Nigeria: Tax Reform and the Cost of Silence

In recent weeks, Nigeria has been awash with heated debates over the newly introduced tax law. From social media timelines to informal discussions in public spaces, opinions have… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Unfinished War

Fifty-six years on, the country still lives with unresolved pain, writes Patrick O. OKIGBO Read more »

Mozambique/Nigeria: Caution in the Air As Eagles Battle Mozambique for Q'final Berth

Duro Ikhazuagbe Read more »

Nigeria: Much Ado About the Tax Reforms

The recent backlash against the 2026 tax reform reminds me of my undergraduate thesis topic which was "contemporary challenges of taxation laws in Nigeria", presented in 2018. I… Read more »

Nigeria: Scan Lauds Members, Maritime Stakeholders, Assures Better 2026

The President of the Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN), Mr. Moses Ebosele, has praised members of the association and key stakeholders for their unwavering… Read more »

Nigeria: Afrinvest's Digital Platform, Optimus, Rebrands As Plutusneo

Afrinvest, has announced the rebranding of its digital investment platform, Optimus by Afrinvest, to PlutusNeo by Afrinvest, marking the next phase of the firm's digital strategy… Read more »

Nigeria: NGX Replaces United Capital With Guinness Nigeria in NGX 30 Index

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced the outcome of its full-year 2025 market index review with Guinness Nigeria Plc replacing United Capital Plc (UCP) in NGX 30… Read more »

Nigeria: Banks Deposit With CBN Reached N336.24trn in 2025 On Credit Risk Concerns

On the back of high benchmark rates, economic uncertainty and credit risk concerns, banks closed 2025 with N336.2 trillion total deposit with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),… Read more »

Nigeria: Sahara Group Backs FG's Infrastructure Drive

*Says $438m of $600m original debt already settled Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu - Terrorists Have Tested Nigeria's Resolve, They Must Face Full Consequences

*Says no matter who they are, what their intent is, those who killed 42 in Niger must be hunted down with all those who aid, abet, enable them Read more »

Nigeria: NIA Develops Mortality Rate Table for Sale of Life Insurance, Partners UNDP

The Nigeria Insurers Association (NIA), said it has commenced the development of a Mortality Rate Table for Nigeria for the sale of its life insurance products. Read more »

Nigeria: CIoDN Urges Businesses to Treat Tax As Core Fiduciary Issue

The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoDN) has tasked corporate entities in Nigeria to embrace tax compliance and treat tax obligations as core fiduciary issue by… Read more »

Nigeria: CPPE to FG - Implement Tax Reform With Careful Sequencing, Political Sensitivity to Avoid Citizens' Resistance

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) has advised the federal government to embrace careful sequencing, political sensitivity and economic realism in… Read more »