Nigeria’s insurance companies are largely opting to raise fresh capital rather than pursue mergers as they race to meet new minimum capital thresholds in the ongoing recapitalisation programme. With about six months left to the July 30 compliance deadline set by the Nigerian Insurance Industry…
After 16 years of stalled negotiations and repeated industrial disputes, the federal government (FG) and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have signed a renegotiated agreement aimed at stabilising…
Eighteen companies across fintech, mobility, energy, healthtech and property are now being closely watched by investors, following a year in which equity funding for African unicorns fell to its lowest…
Millions of smallholder farmers in Nigeria are trapped in a cycle of debt as falling food prices squeeze their profits, making it harder for them to repay loans taken during…
A Senate report has identified illegal artisanal gold mining in Zamfara, Kaduna and Katsina states as a critical factor driving insecurity in the North-West, revealing that proceeds from the illicit…
Seplat Energy Plc said that…
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Aradel Holdings has quietly crossed…
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Rwanda’s inflation accelerated for the…
…headline rate falls to 9.7%…
The Central Bank of Nigeria…
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President Bola Tinubu on Friday…
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Nigeria’s National Economic Council (NEC) attracts suspicion because it looks like a serious body designed to do unserious work. Yet that framing misses what NEC is for. Its value is…
Barely a week after President Donald Trump sent the US military to launch air strikes in Nigeria on Christmas Day last year, he dispatched US forces to Venezuela to capture…
On December 29, 2025, the world was startled by the news that Anthony Joshua, the 36-year-old British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer was involved in a ghastly road traffic accident on the Lagos-Ibadan…
This is the time of the year that something subtle but decisive begins to happen inside organisations. The speeches are over. The strategy decks have been shared. The symbolic language…
Credit is a contractual obligation extended to borrowers, with the clear understanding that repayment will be made in a timely manner, as at when due. Where this fails, enforcement becomes…
Dear Chimamanda, I have had a very sour week since hearing of the passing of your dear son, Nkanu. The circumstances make it even more difficult to deal with. A…
Across Nigeria, state governments proudly announce billions in budget allocations meant to empower women, lift households out of poverty, and strengthen community livelihoods. But beneath these glossy figures lies a…
Two Nigerian professionals, Olumide Oluyeye and Blessing (real names withheld) have provided complementary accounts of their successful transitions into the Canadian workforce. While Oluyeye secured his first job in three…
...Misrepresenting marital status for PR advantage is a grave breach ...Patronising 'ghost consultants' leads to a five-year ban ...Applications are summarily refused for administrative errors, such as missing key employment…
...Consultant cites immigration cases among Nigerian immigrants and pitfalls to avoid Gilbert Totime, a Canada-based immigration law consultant at EGK Immigration Inc., and York University, has shared tips and errors…
Juventus have confirmed the appointment of Luciano Spalletti as their new head coach, following the dismissal of Igor Tudor earlier this week. Spalletti, Juventus’s top choice to replace Tudor, has…
Few stories capture the theme of resilience better than that of Sim Shagaya. Triumph Against Odds is a podcast where Africa’s toughest business leaders share how they’ve weathered failure, disruption,…
Almost every group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
Nigeria, often described as the "Giant of Africa," once held…
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A new research undertaken by the Cochrane…
Fembol Group has concluded the Fembol Student Grant Pitch Day, a flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative designed to support…
The way Kiwis enjoy entertainment is clearly changing. The days of being tied to a traditional telly schedule, or "appointment…
Nigeria’s energy transition in 2025 is no longer being defined by incremental megawatts added to the national grid. Instead, it…
Lagos, Nigeria, 11th December 2025 - Flytime is back once again with a full calendar of events set to own…
Gold is widely viewed as a reliable store of value. During fluctuations in various financial markets and the influx of…
In the moment’s presto- scrolling digital world, spiraled vids have sculpted a special niche. These endlessly repeating clips hold a…
Aniekan B. Willie is a seasoned security professional with over three decades of international and national experience, including senior roles…
For the last decade, the narrative of African technology has been dominated by the "Customer Acquisition" game. Venture capital poured…
Kofi Abunu is a senior hospitality executive with over three decades of experience driving growth and operational excellence within the…
Kamar Bakrin, executive secretary/CEO, National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) speaks in this interview on the progress made in the execution…
Ademola Esther is the chief executive officer (CEO) of iSell Global. She is a data analyst, artificial intelligence specialist, gospel…
Chukuka Chukuma is an investment banker and partner at Racecourse Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private investment and advisory firm. With…
Leye Kupoluyi has just been elected the 44th President and Chairman of the Council of Nigeria's leading chamber of commerce,…
In an industry often fixated on clean interfaces, a deeper view of design is emerging. One that understands products as…
As Nigeria steps into 2026, the meaning of business success is changing. The old trophies — fast growth, loud visibility,…
Bolaji Rilwan Raji, convener, Game Changer Group (GCG), is the founder of New Dawn for Women & Community Intervention Initiative.…
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has been left out of Cameroon’s squad for the…
OpenAI has introduced an age-prediction feature into ChatGPT, stepping up efforts to protect minors as…
Nigeria’s regulators and crypto market operators have renewed warnings to investors after a sharp selloff…
Nigeria’s digital economy is expanding at a pace, but its true strength lies not just…
...As telcos turn to OTT bundles, 5G to arrest revenue slide Telecommunications operators in Nigeria…
Trump vows 'no going back' on Greenland with leaked texts, AI images President Trump declared there was "no going back" on his campaign to control Greenland, posting AI-generated images of himself holding an American flag on the island and leaked private messages…
US markets plunge over Greenland tariff threats US stock markets suffered their worst day since October on Tuesday, with the…
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s impact investor and development finance institution, on Tuesday announced it will be an anchor…
Trump linked his Greenland threat to the Nobel Peace Prize snub President Donald Trump told Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr…
US President Donald Trump has said he no longer feels obliged to focus solely on peace after missing out on…
