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Burkina Faso junta dissolves political parties
Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations. This is going by a decree...
Burkina Faso junta dissolves political parties
Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations. This is going by a decree...
ECOWAS records 4.6% growth in 2025 amid global economic headwinds
ECOWAS President, Dr Omar Touray, says the bloc recorded 4.6 per cent economic growth in 2025, in spite of global economic challenges, and...
Court nullifies PDP National Convention held in Ibadan
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Friday, nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held in the city between Nov....
NNPC Unveils Gas Master Plan 2026 to Drive Industrialisation, Energy Security
As part of ongoing efforts to reposition Nigeria’s gas sector as the engine room of national industrialisation, energy security, and sustainable economic growth,...
ICPC Appoints Temilade Okesanjo as Resident Consultant, Strategy and Communications
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR-Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Friday announced the appointed Mrs Temilade Aderemi Okesanjo as Resident Consultant...
FAAN Launches Zero-Emission Electric Transit Services at Abuja Airport
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—In a major step toward sustainable aviation infrastructure and reduced carbon emissions, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched...
Army Rescues Day-Old Baby, Arrests Suspected Traffickers in Calabar
The Headquarters 13 Brigade Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), arrested seven suspected...
More Than Insurance: How NEM Turned a Claims Experience Into a Moment of Care
Linkage Assurance Posts 24% Revenue Growth, PBT Hits N4.32bn in FY 2025
Cornerstone Insurance, Subsidiaries Fully Capitalised, Eyes Acquisition of Weaker Insurers
Royal Exchange Strengthens Board with Appointment of Ikeme Osakwe as Chairman
Unitrust Insurance, NCRIB Reinforce Collaboration
NLNG unveils new logos for Nigeria Prizes
The Nigeria LNG Ltd. (NLNG) says it has unveiled new logos for The Nigeria Prizes as part of a strategic repositioning of the...
FG’s ₦501bn Power Sector Bond Marks Major Step in Clearing Electricity Debt
Federal Government’s ₦501 Billion Inaugural Tranche Under Power Sector Bond Programme Records 100% Subscription- Lagos, Nigeria The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully...
National Grid Collapses Again, Recovery Ongoing
The National Grid on Tuesday recorded its second collapse in 2026. As of the time of filing this report, data showed zero megawatts...
Awodi-07 Success Boosts Confidence in NNPC/Chevron Niger Delta Assets
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has hailed the successful completion of the Awodi-07 appraisal and exploration well in the shallow...
NISO Restores Power to Abuja, Lagos, Others After Grid Collapse
Following the collapse of the national grid which led to a nationwide power outage, the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has announced that...
Tinubu Approves Commercial Oil Drilling at Tongeji Island, Ogun
Ogun State’s long-standing aspiration to become an oil-producing state is set to materialise following the approval by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the...
Veritas Kapital Projects ₦614.1m Profit in Q1 2026, Eyes Insurance Revenue of ₦6.01bn
BY KECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc has released its earnings forecast for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, projecting solid profitability driven...
Cornerstone Insurance Targets ₦4.82bn PBT in Q1 2026
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Cornerstone Insurance Plc has released its earnings forecast for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, projecting a strong start to...
NGX Market Capitalisation Crosses ₦100tn as Equities Open Year Strong
BY NKECHI NAECHE—ESEZOBOR—Nigerian Exchange (NGX) opened the year on a strong footing, with equities market capitalisation crossing the ₦100 trillion mark, buoyed by...
ISA 2025: SEC Plans Tougher Enforcement to Boost Investor Confidence
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to significantly step up enforcement actions in 2026, following the enactment of the Investments...
2026: SEC Targets Long-Term Capital for Infrastructure Development — Agama
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to mobilising long-term capital to address Nigeria’s infrastructure and sectoral financing gaps, while...
Femi Otedola Sells Majority Stake in Geregu Power in $750 million Deal
Billionaire investor Femi Otedola has exited Geregu Power Plc in a landmark $750 million transactionthat sees him divest his 77% controlling stake in...
Nigeria, UK Discuss Long-Term Investment, Banking Sector Stability
Nigeria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening financial sector reforms and attracting long-term investment, as the Governor of the...
Sanwo-Olu Signs ₦4.4 Trillion Lagos Budget into Law
BY OLAFINKE AKINJIDE—Lagos State’s 2026 Budget of Shared Prosperity is now a law. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, signed the Appropriation Bill into...
FCMB Secures National Banking Licence, Targets International Status
FCMB Group Plc has secured a national banking licence for its flagship banking subsidiary after completing a major capital raise, positioning the lender...
Burkina Faso junta dissolves political parties
Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations. This is going by a decree...
ECOWAS records 4.6% growth in 2025 amid global economic headwinds
ECOWAS President, Dr Omar Touray, says the bloc recorded 4.6 per cent economic growth in 2025, in spite of global economic challenges, and...
Court nullifies PDP National Convention held in Ibadan
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Friday, nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held in the city between Nov....
NNPC Unveils Gas Master Plan 2026 to Drive Industrialisation, Energy Security
As part of ongoing efforts to reposition Nigeria’s gas sector as the engine room of national industrialisation, energy security, and sustainable economic growth,...
ICPC Appoints Temilade Okesanjo as Resident Consultant, Strategy and Communications
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR-Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Friday announced the appointed Mrs Temilade Aderemi Okesanjo as Resident Consultant...
FAAN Launches Zero-Emission Electric Transit Services at Abuja Airport
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—In a major step toward sustainable aviation infrastructure and reduced carbon emissions, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched...
Army Rescues Day-Old Baby, Arrests Suspected Traffickers in Calabar
The Headquarters 13 Brigade Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), arrested seven suspected...
Fragile Frontline Exposed as Health Workers Call for Urgent Global Action on Snakebite Crisis
Snakebite envenoming, a preventable and treatable condition, continues to kill one person every five minutes worldwide, according to a new report released to...
