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Andy Burnham elected Labour leader, set to become UK prime minister on Monday

Andy Burnham elected Labour leader, set to become ...

3 weeks ago 35

A new era for Ayegbaju-Ekiti: MedConnect Pharma boss congratulates youthful 32-Year-Old Monarch

A new era for Ayegbaju-Ekiti: MedConnect Pharma bo...

3 weeks ago 31

FG commends NECO CBT rollout, moves to scale computer-based exams nationwide

FG commends NECO CBT rollout, moves to scale compu...

3 weeks ago 32

FG inaugurates 1,500-unit housing estate for immigration personnel in Abuja

FG inaugurates 1,500-unit housing estate for immig...

3 weeks ago 25

CardinalStone Partners Wins Double Honours at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence

CardinalStone Partners Wins Double Honours at the ...

3 weeks ago 29

UNILAG urges equitable AI adoption to tackle learning inequality

UNILAG urges equitable AI adoption to tackle learn...

3 weeks ago 37

Nigeria’s first iGaming livestream festival draws record impression in major entertainment push

Nigeria’s first iGaming livestream festival draws ...

3 weeks ago 30

US Bombing Campaign Against Iran Enters Sixth Night as Hormuz Closure Raises Oil Fears

US Bombing Campaign Against Iran Enters Sixth Nigh...

3 weeks ago 31

Dangote closes in on $2.5bn private share sale ahead IPO

Dangote closes in on $2.5bn private share sale ahe...

3 weeks ago 34

Africa leaders must tackle $88bn illicit financial...

3 weeks ago 34

100,000 companies face deregistration as CAC issues 90-day compliance notice

100,000 companies face deregistration as CAC issue...

3 weeks ago 28

93% of Nigerian inmates are state offenders, many should not be in prison, says Tunji-Ojo

93% of Nigerian inmates are state offenders, many ...

3 weeks ago 31

Oil heads for biggest weekly gain since April as Hormuz crisis deepens

Oil heads for biggest weekly gain since April as H...

3 weeks ago 35

Iron Capital wins Euromoney’s top Nigeria financing award

Iron Capital wins Euromoney’s top Nigeria financin...

3 weeks ago 40

CBN signals no rate cut in sight ahead of MPC meeting

CBN signals no rate cut in sight ahead of MPC meet...

3 weeks ago 37

The hidden risks beneath Nigeria’s equity market boom

The hidden risks beneath Nigeria’s equity market b...

3 weeks ago 33

FG targets cashew value addition as 85% of output leaves Nigeria unprocessed

FG targets cashew value addition as 85% of output ...

3 weeks ago 39

Nigeria’s N17trn security gamble fails to deliver safety

Nigeria’s N17trn security gamble fails to deliver ...

3 weeks ago 39

The N10.6trn surge: How PenCom engineers Nigeria’s biggest pension asset boom in 2 years

The N10.6trn surge: How PenCom engineers Nigeria’s...

3 weeks ago 33

Africa’s next unicorns will come from financial inclusion, creative economy — Investors

Africa’s next unicorns will come from financial in...

3 weeks ago 39

US to limit visas for foreign journalists, Int’l students, others

US to limit visas for foreign journalists, Int’l s...

3 weeks ago 34

Bank recapitalisation won’t end CBN supervision, says Cardoso

Bank recapitalisation won’t end CBN supervision, s...

3 weeks ago 38

WORLD IN BRIEF: Canada wildfire triggers US health alerts, Iran threaten trade disruption, Uganda nears Ebola-free status and other stories

WORLD IN BRIEF: Canada wildfire triggers US health...

3 weeks ago 38

BusinessDay 17th Jul 2026

BusinessDay 17th Jul 2026

3 weeks ago 33

Nigeria’s pathway to shared prosperity will be defined by scale – CEOs

Nigeria’s pathway to shared prosperity will be def...

3 weeks ago 32

FG targets $500m annual research fund with new genomics hub

FG targets $500m annual research fund with new gen...

3 weeks ago 40

Nigeria risks Middle East-type youth crisis without urgent human capital investment

Nigeria risks Middle East-type youth crisis withou...

3 weeks ago 38

Fuel depots push petrol above N1,200/litre as Dangote halts gantry loading

Fuel depots push petrol above N1,200/litre as Dang...

3 weeks ago 33

Accord chairmen back Adeleke’s re-election, postpone NEC meeting indefinitely

Accord chairmen back Adeleke’s re-election, postpo...

3 weeks ago 35

July Gen Z Pick 2026: Who really pays when the rain falls?

July Gen Z Pick 2026: Who really pays when the rai...

3 weeks ago 37

Towards de-risking Uganda amid oil hopes and enduring vulnerabilities

Towards de-risking Uganda amid oil hopes and endur...

3 weeks ago 42

Africa needs institutions that build technology not dependence

Africa needs institutions that build technology no...

3 weeks ago 42

Auto industry leaders, regulators back Nigeria summit on EV, CNG transition

Auto industry leaders, regulators back Nigeria sum...

3 weeks ago 41

NCC pushes for specialised tech skills as Nigeria enters new phase of digital transformation

NCC pushes for specialised tech skills as Nigeria ...

3 weeks ago 32

Canada suspends parents and grandparents sponsorship pathway

Canada suspends parents and grandparents sponsorsh...

3 weeks ago 49

Africa faces 12-year talent gap despite hospital construction boom

Africa faces 12-year talent gap despite hospital c...

3 weeks ago 45

Nigeria bets on digital health as hospitals fall behind demand

Nigeria bets on digital health as hospitals fall b...

3 weeks ago 38

CIPM makes history with first virtual induction, certifies 78 HR professionals

CIPM makes history with first virtual induction, c...

3 weeks ago 29

CBN targets $1bn monthly diaspora remittances as reforms lift inflows

CBN targets $1bn monthly diaspora remittances as r...

3 weeks ago 37

CBN deploys digital tracker to tighten control of BDC foreign exchange transactions

CBN deploys digital tracker to tighten control of ...

3 weeks ago 32

How Edala is dominating Lagos hospitality with over 80 new units

How Edala is dominating Lagos hospitality with ove...

3 weeks ago 34

Court orders final forfeiture of Achimugu-linked N8.9bn assets to FG

Court orders final forfeiture of Achimugu-linked N...

3 weeks ago 33

Nigeria’s future workforce depends on digital skills, preventive healthcare

Nigeria’s future workforce depends on digital skil...

3 weeks ago 38

FAAN’s new ‘V-Pass’ to brings 30-second facial scans to domestic airport

FAAN’s new ‘V-Pass’ to brings 30-second facial sca...

3 weeks ago 34

Why gas is best bet to lift 140 million Nigerians out of energy poverty

Why gas is best bet to lift 140 million Nigerians ...

3 weeks ago 46

Court adjourns El-Rufai’s trial to July 22 as defence seeks fresh recusal motion

Court adjourns El-Rufai’s trial to July 22 as defe...

3 weeks ago 28

Wema Bank deepens collaboration with fintech partners

Wema Bank deepens collaboration with fintech partn...

3 weeks ago 29

Strategic Legal Considerations under the Internet Code of Practice 2026

Strategic Legal Considerations under the Internet ...

3 weeks ago 35

US lawmakers votes to block all assistance to Nigeria pending action insecurity

US lawmakers votes to block all assistance to Nige...

3 weeks ago 30

Nigeria’s net reserves jump from $3bn to $40bn as FX reforms restore confidence — Cardoso

Nigeria’s net reserves jump from $3bn to $40bn as ...

3 weeks ago 40

Flawed pricing keeps investors on Nigeria’s gas sidelines

Flawed pricing keeps investors on Nigeria’s gas si...

3 weeks ago 31

Nigeria opens economy to long-term capital with policy predictability, rule of law — Oyedele

Nigeria opens economy to long-term capital with po...

3 weeks ago 46

2027: Peter Obi unveils roadmap part 2, insists Education, Healthcare remain the bedrock Nigeria prosperity

2027: Peter Obi unveils roadmap part 2, insists Ed...

3 weeks ago 43

Nigeria falls behind global peers on 90% of prosperity indicators

Nigeria falls behind global peers on 90% of prospe...

3 weeks ago 44

Policy missteps, global shocks trap millions of Nigerians in poverty— World Bank

Policy missteps, global shocks trap millions of Ni...

3 weeks ago 41

Explainer: Presumptive tax – How Nigeria is taxing its informal economy

Explainer: Presumptive tax – How Nigeria is taxing...

3 weeks ago 31

NIWA to phase out unsafe boats, deepen private sector collaboration

NIWA to phase out unsafe boats, deepen private sec...

3 weeks ago 41

Selar founder accuses LIRS of hounding company with backdated royalty demands

Selar founder accuses LIRS of hounding company wit...

3 weeks ago 29

Michael becomes first biopic to cross $1bn at global box office

Michael becomes first biopic to cross $1bn at glob...

3 weeks ago 43

World Bank says over 70% of Nigerians remain poor despite reforms

World Bank says over 70% of Nigerians remain poor ...

3 weeks ago 43

ZLP has spread to win Osun governorship election – Adesuyi

ZLP has spread to win Osun governorship election –...

3 weeks ago 54

Nigeria targets $100bn economic boost from credit expansion — Oyedele

Nigeria targets $100bn economic boost from credit ...

3 weeks ago 33

Benue secures N25bn agri-deal to boost soybean, irrigation farming

Benue secures N25bn agri-deal to boost soybean, ir...

3 weeks ago 36

CBN’s new payments framework: Is Nigeria introducing functional separation into the payments ecosystem? Part 2

CBN’s new payments framework: Is Nigeria introduci...

3 weeks ago 32

You will be defeated again, Tuggar tells Bauchi APC guber candidate

You will be defeated again, Tuggar tells Bauchi AP...

3 weeks ago 45

Bayelsa health workers get 65 years retirement age

Bayelsa health workers get 65 years retirement age...

3 weeks ago 38

Abia certifies 1,000 artisans under MSME programme as state leads NBTE’s skills recognition drive

Abia certifies 1,000 artisans under MSME programme...

3 weeks ago 38

Nigeria risks digital exclusion without reliable infrastructure, FG tells stakeholders

Nigeria risks digital exclusion without reliable i...

3 weeks ago 33

Nigeria’s 3.87% growth too weak to deliver shared prosperity — KPMG

Nigeria’s 3.87% growth too weak to deliver shared ...

3 weeks ago 45

Garcia tells Nigeria to do more to protect christians, return IDPs home

Garcia tells Nigeria to do more to protect christi...

3 weeks ago 38

Nigerian Capital Market Strategy 2026: H1 Reform Milestones and H2 Outlook

Nigerian Capital Market Strategy 2026: H1 Reform M...

3 weeks ago 33

Against the odds: Nigerians with disabilities thrive in demanding careers

Against the odds: Nigerians with disabilities thri...

3 weeks ago 32

Nigeria to conduct fresh survey on out-of-school children as estimates lose credibility

Nigeria to conduct fresh survey on out-of-school c...

3 weeks ago 38

Mary Habila to be buried as Police probe death at Umahi residence continues

Mary Habila to be buried as Police probe death at ...

3 weeks ago 39

“Beyond the Loan Book: How Victory Empowerment Centre Is Feeding — and Financing — Nigeria’s Informal Economy”

“Beyond the Loan Book: How Victory Empowerment Cen...

3 weeks ago 40

South Africa probes killing of anti-immigration leader

South Africa probes killing of anti-immigration le...

3 weeks ago 33

Nigeria’s inflation leaves the CBN with few easy choices

Nigeria’s inflation leaves the CBN with few easy c...

3 weeks ago 34

Nigeria’s reform execution test: Trust, food and factories after stabilisation

Nigeria’s reform execution test: Trust, food and f...

3 weeks ago 36

The team that must make Nigeria’s reforms work

The team that must make Nigeria’s reforms work

3 weeks ago 35

Shettima’s goose pimples disappear; Muslim-Muslim fire still rages, and what aileth Arunma Oteh?

Shettima’s goose pimples disappear; Muslim-Muslim ...

3 weeks ago 27