The Federal Government and Niger State partner to create integrated farming and housing estates, aiming to unlock rural capital, create jobs, and boost agriculture. This new model ties home ownership to farm income.
Busha, a licensed Nigerian crypto exchange, has rebranded and launched new services like local currency savings and asset-backed loans, evolving into a comprehensive digital finance platform. Discover the future of money management.
Lagos Airport is the only Nigerian hub in Africa's top 10 for departing seats in December 2025, ranking 6th. African air travel capacity grew 6.8%. Read the full OAG report analysis.
A public finance group dismisses claims that President Tinubu's approval of NNPC legacy balance reconciliation violated the constitution or hurt state revenues. Get the full details.
More than 1,000 young Nigerian entrepreneurs received N24 million in grants at the 2025 Young Ministers Retreat. Discover how this initiative is boosting MSMEs.
Discover the 7 most reliable apps to convert Bitcoin to Naira in Nigeria. Our 2026 guide compares speed, security, and rates to help you cash out safely and profitably.
The landmark fuel supply agreement between Dangote Refinery and 20 major marketers collapses after pricing disputes. Falling global costs trigger a surge in imports, reshaping Nigeria's downstream market. Read the full analysis.
Dangote Refinery now sells petrol directly to independent marketers, slashing prices to N699/litre after a pricing dispute with depot owners. This major shift boosts competition and supply.
Nigeria's aviation regulator, the NCAA, announces plans for stricter penalties against domestic airlines due to persistent flight delays and poor communication, citing 756 delays in Q3 2025. Learn about the new enforcement framework.
The Federal Government vows to complete all ongoing housing projects in 2026, focusing on the Renewed Hope Cities. Minister Ahmed Dangiwa calls it a 'defining year' for affordable housing delivery.
Nigerian telecoms regulator NCC reveals banks and telcos have refunded over N10bn for failed transactions. A new joint framework with CBN promises refunds within 30 seconds from March 2026.
Nigerian telecom operators must now refund failed airtime and data purchases within 30 seconds. A new framework by NCC and CBN introduces a central dashboard for real-time monitoring.
With the March 31 deadline looming, at least 12 Nigerian banks are struggling to meet the CBN's new capital requirements. Discover the full list and potential outcomes for the banking sector.
The FCCPC has published its 2026 register of approved digital lenders. See the full list of over 400 compliant apps and protect yourself from illegal operators.
AlphaESS inaugurates its Nigerian subsidiary, committing to local support and long-term partnership to accelerate Nigeria's renewable energy transition. Learn about the new 'Shine 30·30·30' ESG initiative.
KPMG Nigeria identifies four major errors and gaps in Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws, warning they could create confusion, disputes, and hinder compliance. Urgent clarifications are needed.
The Central Bank of Nigeria projects petrol prices will hover around N950 per litre in 2026, based on oil prices and forex. This is higher than current rates set by Dangote Refinery. Read the full analysis.
The Federal Government commissions a Livestock Development and Artificial Insemination Centre in Sokoto to enhance genetics, food security, and create jobs. Read more.
Tax authorities clarify that the new N50 stamp duty applies only to electronic transfers, not bank balances. Learn about exemptions, VAT rules, and rent relief under Nigeria's 2025 Tax Act.
The FCCPC has blacklisted 45 illegal digital lending apps in Nigeria for predatory practices. Learn the full list and how to stay safe from harassment and data theft.
A.A. Rano Nigeria Limited unveils automated fuel stations nationwide, partnering with Petrosoft for smart pump tech. Motorists can now refuel and pay instantly, 24/7. Discover how this innovation boosts transparency and efficiency.
The NCAA warns domestic airlines of stiffer penalties for persistent flight delays and cancellations. Actress Bolaji Ogunmola shares ordeal of being stranded for 24 hours, missing film shoot.
The global AI race is pivoting from chips to energy. With data centres demanding massive power, reliable electricity is now the key advantage. See how the US, China, and Europe are positioned.
KPMG warns Nigeria's new tax laws contain gaps and ambiguities risking disputes and capital flight. Budget Office DG and ex-CBN deputy governor defend the reforms, saying they protect the poor.
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully raised N157.84 billion through a rights issue, exceeding the Central Bank of Nigeria's N500 billion minimum capital requirement. The offer was oversubscribed by 113%, demonstrating strong investor confidence.
Nigeria records a 300,000MT surge in fish production in 2025, breaking a decade-long stagnation. The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy credits reforms and aims to cut import dependence. Read more.
Nigeria's Debt Management Office secured N1.144 trillion at its first Treasury Bills auction of 2026, with stop rates rising. Meanwhile, a UN report projects global economic growth at 2.7% for the year. Read the full analysis.
Peter Obi decries Nigeria's deepening poverty crisis, with 62% now living in hardship. He urges urgent reforms in agriculture, education, and job creation. Read more.
Uganda Airlines has left passengers stranded at Lagos MMIA for a week without notification. This is the second such incident in weeks, raising serious concerns about its operations.
Nigerian regulators NCC and CBN have launched a new framework mandating refunds within 30 seconds for failed airtime and data transactions. Implementation starts March 1, 2026. Read the full details.