Kano, not Lagos, laid foundation for Dangote, Rabiu’s success — Sanusi
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has pushed back against Vice President Kashim Shettima’s claim that Lagos produced Africa’s […]
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IMF raises concerns over Nigeria’s $5bn borrowing plan
The International Monetary Fund has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s plan to secure up to $5 billion through a derivatives-based
Tony Elumelu named Seplat Chairman as Effiong Okon takes CEO seat
Seplat Energy has unveiled a major leadership transition, appointing Tony Elumelu as incoming chairman and Effiong Okon as chief executive
Federal Government settles over ₦700bn owed to contractors
Nigeria’s Federal Government has cleared more than ₦700 billion in verified debts owed to local contractors, giving a major boost
Nigerian stocks take a hit, sheds over #5 trillion in just days – but analysts say don’t panic just yet
According to Nairametrics, Nigerian stocks have bled over ₦5 trillion since June 1, and investors are feeling it. But before
40% of Nigerians use cryptocurrency for international money transfers, says report
A new report has revealed that about 40% of Nigerians now use cryptocurrency for international money transfers, highlighting the country’s
CBN aims for near-zero fraud, 95% financial inclusion by 2028
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled an ambitious roadmap aimed at transforming the country’s payment ecosystem by 2028,
Flutterwave exceeds 1 billion transactions milestone, processes over $40 billion in payments.
Flutterwave has crossed a major global milestone, processing over 1 billion transactions and handling more than $40 billion in total
Education and medical tourism push foreign travel spending to $6bn
Nigeria’s foreign travel bill has surged to nearly $6bn in 2025, driven largely by education, medical care and personal trips,
NNPC partners with Chinese firms under new technical equity model to revive national refineries
NNPC Limited has partnered with two Chinese firms under a new technical equity model to finalize the rehabilitation, operation, and future expansion of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries.