BUSINESS
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Nigerian Banks Rake In ₦4.6tn As High Interest Rates Keep Cash Rolling In
Nigeria’s biggest banks posted massive earnings in the first quarter of 2026, with 10 leading lenders recording a combined ₦4.6…
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Atiku and Others Kick as NNPC Plans 51% Chinese Stake in 2 Refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is considering handing Chinese investors a 51% stake in the Port Harcourt and Warri…
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TINUBU BOOSTS ECONOMY, SAYS SHETTIMA
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is open for business. He spoke on May 22, 2026, during a meeting with…
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U.S. Lawmakers Push to Keep P.E.I. Potato Ban Ahead of May 2026 Update
Pressure to maintain the U.S. ban on Prince Edward Island potatoes has intensified this week after a May 22, 2026…
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ECOWAS Pushes Stronger Cross-Border Partnerships to Expand Regional Trade
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is stepping up efforts to strengthen cross-border cooperation as part of broader…
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FG Pressured to Halt Pipeline Stake Sale Over Valuation Row
Fresh controversy has surrounded the proposed sale of a 40 per cent stake in the Amukpe–Escravos Pipeline, as industry observers…
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Femi Otedola Plans $100 Million Investment in Dangote Refinery
Femi Otedola has announced plans to invest $100 million in Dangote Refinery ahead of the company’s planned initial public offering…
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World Bank Warns of Deepening Skills Shortage Across African Economies
Across Africa, concerns are mounting over a growing mismatch between workforce capabilities and labour market requirements, as highlighted in a…
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FG Falls Short of Q1 2026 Tax Target by N2.24tn as Revenue Hits N7.44tn
Nigeria’s federal government has recorded a significant shortfall in its first-quarter 2026 tax revenue performance, falling behind its target by…
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