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NRS, NCC, Customs, SEC, NGX confirm attendance as FiBOP targets $1trn Economic Vision
Stanley Ihedigbo Key economic regulators, business leaders, investors and market operators are set to converge in Lagos for the 2026 Annual Conference and Awards of the Finance and Business Online Publishers Association (FiBOP), with discussions expected to focus on practical pathways towards Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy target. The…
Read More »SERAP to CBN: Account for $6.23m Election funds, ₦1.63trn others or face legal action
Stanley Ihedigbo Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, and the apex bank seven days to account for US$6.23 million in allegedly diverted or unaccounted-for election-related funds and more than ₦1.63 trillion in other public funds, or…
Read More »Ogun, DP World Seal $7bn Deep Seaport, Blue Marine SEZ Deals
Stanley Ihedigbo Ogun State Government and DP World MEA FZE have signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for the development of the Gateway Deep Sea Port and the Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone, with the projects expected to attract more than $7 billion in initial investment…
Read More »August inflation: Manufacturers seek cheaper power, finance, transport
Stanley Ihedigbo Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government to use the recent moderation in inflation as an opportunity to implement structural reforms aimed at reducing the cost of production and improving the competitiveness of Nigerian manufacturers. MAN, in its position on the…
Read More »Double honour for SUNU Health, CEO at Africa Brand Awards 2026
Jeremiah Adeshina SUNU Health Nigeria Limited, a leading Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) in Nigeria and member of the SUNU Group with operations across 17 African countries, has received double recognition at the Africa Brand Awards Nigeria 2026. The awards ceremony, held on Thursday, attracted business executives, government officials,…
Read More »Save our roads: Echioda calls for emergency on rail, water transport
A concerned Nigerian, Rev. (Dr.) Mathias Echioda, has called on the Federal Government to urgently revive Nigeria’s rail and inland water transport systems as part of measures to reduce pressure on the nation’s roads, improve movement of people and goods, and address the worsening burden on road infrastructure. Echioda…
Read More »AI key to protecting Nigeria’s oil, gas industry from rising cyberattacks — Quomodo
L-R: Sales Executive, Quomodo Systems Africa, Brain Agomah; Chief Financial Officer of Quomodo Systems Africa, Olufunke Tonye-Preghafi; Sales Manager, Datagroup, Nnana Helen; Security Engineer, Zenith Bank, Anita Onyeocholen; Head of Presales, Quomodo Systems Africa, Olukayode Joseph; and Check Point System, Hamza Adenoyi, at the Quomodo Systems and Checkpoint Joint Consumer…
Read More »Dangote Refinery launches landmark N2.15trn IPO
Charles Okonji Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE has commenced its Initial Public Offering (IPO), opening a landmark opportunity for investors to acquire a stake in Africa’s largest refinery and one of the continent’s major industrial projects. The public offer officially opened on September 14, 2026, at a ceremony…
Read More »IOM hands over irrigation farms to Ghana communities, targets year-round farming
IOM Ghana Chief of Mission joins community members in planting seedlings during the handover ceremony for the new irrigation farm. Photo: IOM / Emmanuella Okai, 2026 Community members receive farming tools to support cultivation at the newly handed-over irrigation farm. Photo: IOM / Emmanuella Okai, 2026 Stanley…
Read More »AFRIMA, California–Lagos Summit partner to drive Africa–US creative economy
Stanley Ihedigbo A new economic and cultural bridge between Africa and the United States is expected to emerge as key government officials, investors, entrepreneurs and creative-industry leaders converge in California for the California–Lagos Business & Investment Summit. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Governor of California, Gavin Newsom; Founder…
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