Nigerian banks show stronger outlook after major loan clean-up
The decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that banks with legacy oil and gas exposures should make full provisions for such loans have led to conclusive treatment of…
In Paris, Tinubu makes investment pitch to global investors
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a high-stakes investment pitch met with global investors in Paris, France, emphasising transparency and fiscal discipline, and explaining the rationale for the swift implementation of…
Pricing Feuds Stall Oil Flows: Local Refineries Receive Less Than 50% of Crude Quotas in Q1 2026 – NUPRC
Nigeria’s strategic push for energy self-sufficiency hit a significant roadblock in the first quarter of 2026, as domestic crude producers supplied less than half of the volumes mandated under national…
How Customs CG, Adeniyi, is facilitating trade, boosting business in South-East , by Okey Ibeke
By granting license and enabling full Customs operations and stimulating full port procedures at Onitsha, CGC Adeniyi has shortened supply chains for importers in Nnewi, Aba, and Onitsha Main Market,…
Konga launches Tech Month campaign with unmatched deals, offers exclusive brand partnerships
Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce platform, Konga, has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated Konga Tech Month. Konga Tech Month is a month-long campaign dedicated to delivering exceptional value…
Breakthrough as NNPC completes River Niger crossing on OB3 gas pipeline
The NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company (NGIC), a wholly owned subsidiary of NNPC Limited, has successfully completed the River Niger Crossing of the 130-kilometre Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) Gas Pipeline, marking a major…
8 ships laden with various commodities arrive Lagos ports
A total of eight ships have arrived Lekki, Tincan and Apapa ports in Lagos, waiting to discharge petrol, bulk fertilizer, petrol, gasoline and bulk urea. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)…
EXPLAINER: Reform is not a windfall; subsidy removal does not generate a stock of cash, by Tanimu Yakubu
Introduction: The Illusion of Windfall Nigeria’s contemporary fiscal discourse has been captured by a convenient but fundamentally flawed proposition: that the removal of subsidy—particularly petrol subsidy—yields an immediate fiscal windfall….
USSD fees are service costs, not exploitation – ALTON
The Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Mr. Gbenga Adebayo, says charges on USSD banking transactions are justified, dismissing widespread consumer complaints as a misunderstanding…
UK Govt. launches fund for Nigeria’s creative industry
The UK-Nigeria Technology Hub has launched its Creative Fund, a first phase grants initiative designed to address critical technical capacity gaps across Nigeria’s film, fashion and music industries. The fund…