Business 24 of 2,262 Stories

Official updates highlight key developments regarding nDLEA, Army raid cannabis farms, arrest father of five, other in Edo. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

By extending access to finance to 2.528 million low-income Africans and onboarding 78,438 MSMEs onto financing platforms, Access is using technology to widen economic participation, helping more people save, borrow, build businesses, and create opportunity. For most of Africa’s modern history, financial inclusion depended on distance. If you lived within reach of a bank branch, […].

United Capital Plc has announced the relocation of its business address to 57 Marina Road, Lagos Island, the same building that houses the headquarters of United Bank for Africa Plc. The investment banking and financial services group disclosed the change in a regulatory notice dated September 28, 2026, notifying the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the […].

Official updates highlight key developments regarding troops kill terrorist, rescue six kidnap victims in Sokoto, Zamfara. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Nearly 8.3 million refugees and other forcibly displaced people are currently at risk of losing access to vital assistance from the United Nations refugee agency as severe funding cuts push protection services towards breaking point. The development highlights ongoing operational shifts across the sector as key stakeholders assess future outcomes.

Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc spent N19.44 billion on salaries for outd contract staff in the first six months of 2026. The amount was disclosed under outsourcing services in GTCO’s other operating expenses with the company stating that the expenditure relates to salaries paid to outd contract staff.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding fG releases 2026–2028 ranked, approved textbooks with QR tracking codes. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

As Africa’s digital economy continues to evolve, the conversation is shifting from adoption to value creation. At GITEX Nigeria 2026, held in Abuja and Lagos from August 31 to September 3, Mastercard brought together perspectives on interoperability, financial innovation, local capability, and cybersecurity, highlighting the critical building blocks needed to create a more connected, inclusive, […].

Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc recorded a 7.8 percent decline in profit after tax to N414.19 billion in the first half of 2026 as a sharp increase in income-tax expenses offset growth in interest earnings and a significant reduction in loan impairment charges. The financial services group reported profit after tax of N414.19 billion […].

Official updates highlight key developments regarding nigeria’s reform gains risk stalling without productivity push, CPPE warns. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Dangote Group said a Kenyan court ruling over a land rights dispute will not halt the groundbreaking ceremony for its planned 700,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Lamu, although some activities at the site could be affected. The development highlights ongoing operational shifts across the sector as key stakeholders assess future outcomes.

University Press Plc (UPL) emerged as the best-performing equity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Monday after its share price gained 9.89 percent to close at N5. The publishing company’s stock advanced by N0.45 from its previous closing price of N4.55, placing it ahead of other major gainers during Monday’s trading session.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding aAC sues Tinubu, NASS over alleged violation of Section 145. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has received two major honours at the 5th edition of the Consumers Value Awards (CVA), further. The development highlights ongoing operational shifts across the sector as key stakeholders assess future outcomes.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding ekiti targets private investment to unlock tourism potential in communities. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding jetour takes SUV expedition beyond road, donates borehole to Iwerekun Orile. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding piggyvest, Mikano Motors tackle upfront cost of car ownership with new savings plan. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding cBN’s largest single cut in MPR since 2006 means for Nigerians. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding motorists, passengers stranded as flood cuts off Bauchi-Maiduguri highway. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding abia Police raid criminal camps in Isuochi, discover 28 human skulls. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding nIPCO bets $3bn on floating LNG to unlock Nigeria’s gas. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding abuja developer bets on property ownership as wealth creation engine. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.

Official updates highlight key developments regarding dangote IPO expands across Africa as Zimbabwe investors gain access. Industry analysts and regulatory authorities are actively monitoring the situation to determine long-term socio-economic implications.