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Distribution of 900,000 free electricity meters begins today in Lagos, Kano, Kaduna

Isaac Anyaogu Oct 30, 2020

The Federal Government is making good on its promise to provide free electricity meters for customers with the first phase of distribution of 900,000 meters set to commence today in Kano, Kaduna and Lagos. BusinessDay learns that all the 900,000…

A week after Lekki shooting, wounded victims fight for life

Temitayo Ayetoto Oct 30, 2020

Exactly a week after the Nigerian Army’s incursion into peaceful #EndSARS protest at Lekki Tollgate, Nicholas Okupwe lay exhausted in the emergency ward 1 of the Grandville Trauma Centre, Ajah, Lagos. With a white plaster covering his chest and a…

WTO DG: FG to engage stakeholders in final push for Okonjo-Iweala

Innocent Odoh Oct 29, 2020

The Federal Government has said that despite the opposition of the United States to the candidacy of the Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, (WTO), Nigeria will continue to engage relevant…

Recent

A bullish MTN raises capital expenditure guidance as conditions…

Nigeria faces more economic pain as oil price hits 4-month low

T-bills rates plunge below 1% as investors post record N667bn…

Lagos approves reopening of schools from Monday

Estimated billing, metering, service interruption still Nigerian…

Nigeria Covering Up Army Killing of Protesters, Amnesty International…

In Other News

Politics

Edo governorship election petition tribunal begins sitting

Oct 30, 2020

News

It’s another weekend of long hours in traffic as Lagos closes…

Oct 30, 2020

Companies

Nestle’s profit dips 13% amid economic disruption

Oct 30, 2020

News

FCCPC signs tripartite agreement to address cross-border fraud…

Oct 30, 2020

News

Buhari calls Oba of Lagos, as Monarch turns 77

Education

Ondo schools to resume academic activities November 2

Technology

Mastercard’s SME solution to enable touchless payments, virtual cards for…

Economy

Reps warn committees against budget increase for MDAs

News

Oyo releases N11.5m to NGOs, orphanages

Oct 29, 2020

News

Wike lifts curfew in Port Harcourt, retains restrictions in…

Oct 29, 2020

News

CBN removes restrictions on refinancing of non-member mortgage…

Oct 29, 2020

Health

COVID-19 spurred over 120 health innovations in Africa –…

Oct 29, 2020

News

LCCI postpones Lagos Trade Fair to December 4-13

Oct 29, 2020

Technology

54gene’s new clinical research program to ensure health studies…

Oct 29, 2020

Education

Abia primary, secondary schools to resume November 2

Oct 29, 2020

Technology

How IoT-based asset tracking can help Nigerian businesses reduce…

Oct 29, 2020

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#EndSars

#EndSARS: IGP says Amnesty International’s report on shooting of…

Oct 30, 2020

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has debunked the October 21, 2020 report by Amnesty…

#ENDSARS Protest: Nigeria’s $460bn GDP threatened as looting,…

Oct 30, 2020

If the massive looting of goods and wanton destruction of properties in almost all the six Southwest states are…

#ENDSARS: Police arrest 18 ‘arsonists’ in Abia

Oct 30, 2020

The police in Abia have arrested 18 suspects in connection with attack and destruction of properties during the…

Looters ground Taraba Versity Skills Acquisition center

Oct 29, 2020

The Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, on Thursday said the institution's Skills Acquisition center lost over…

OUR LIVES MATTER – ISHA SESAY

Oct 21, 2020

It’s clear that #Nigeria’s SARS unit has openly operated with impunity for yrs. 'Should the killings be a response…

Investment Opportunities in the Nigeria Stock Market

Oct 19, 2020

In this episode of the Ultimate Money Show, Lolade Akinmurele talks about the investment opportunities in the stock…

Nigeria’s food reserves are almost empty

Sep 21, 2020

AT the beginning of 2020, Nigeria had about 100,000 metric tonnes (MT) of different grains in the strategic food…

Become a Millionaire with Gold ETF in Nigeria

Sep 17, 2020

In the first episode of the Ultimate Money Show, Business Day’s Lolade Akinmurele talks about the investment…

Businessday Investigates

Ticketing corruption by railway staff, soldiers, policemen derailing Abuja-Kaduna rail project (2)

Fisayo Soyombo Sep 28, 2020

‘Army general buys 30 tickets’ I step out of the train knowing, without…

Short Takes

Meet Karl Toriola, MTN Nigeria’s new CEO

Oluwafadekemi Areo Oct 26, 2020

MTN Nigeria has named Karl Olutokun Toriola as its next Chief Executive Officer…

Six things we learnt from IMF’s latest fiscal monitor

Oluwafadekemi Areo Oct 24, 2020

The fiscal monitor of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is prepared to…

5 things we learnt from NNPC’s audited 2019 financial accounts

Oladehinde Oladipo Oct 19, 2020

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has released its audited…

Coronavirus Watch

COVID-19: Ogun orders full reopening of churches, mosque, hotels

Razaq Ayinla Oct 28, 2020

Pleased with the drop of COVID-19 infections in Ogun State, Gov. Dapo Abiodun has announced that all hotels,…

COVID-19: FG recalls Civil Servants from Grade levels 1 to 12

Anthony Ailemen Oct 15, 2020

Federal government on Thursday removed the limitation on civil servants allowed to come to work, as the government…

Relief for Nigeria, others as World Bank approves $12 billion for COVID-19…

Temitayo Ayetoto Oct 14, 2020

The clamour for equitable distribution of treatment of COVID-19 appears to have gained substantial backing with the…

COVID-19: PTF says only 600 000 Nigerians tested,warns against laxity

Harrison Edeh Oct 12, 2020

The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus, PTF COVID-19 on Monday said only about 600 000 persons have been so far…

AFRICA

Covid-19:West African MPs urged to prioritize advocacy on right to food

Innocent Odoh Oct 27, 2020

Members of Parliament (MPs) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have been urged to prioritize…

Air Peace to begin commercial flights into Johannesburg soon

Ifeoma Okeke Oct 26, 2020

Air Peace, has announced that it will be commencing regular commercial flight operations from its Lagos hub into…

Ghana outpaces Nigeria in foreign direct investments first half of 2020

Stephen Onyekwelu Oct 26, 2020

Ghana may have an economy seven times smaller than Nigeria’s but the West African country has raked in two times…

#EndSARS: Ghana President says Buhari working on police reforms, urges calm

Okafor Endurance Oct 21, 2020

The president of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo said on Wednesday that he has spoken to President Muhammadu…

COLUMNISTS

Tell my mother I was unarmed

Obadiah Mailafia Oct 30, 2020

Days of hope and a season of anomy

Femi Olugbile Oct 30, 2020

The social media challenge and the season of anomie

Eugenia Abu Oct 30, 2020

It’s time to call out Lai Mohammed’s social media paranoia

David Hundeyin Oct 30, 2020

Feedback avoidance behaviours in leadership

Toye Sobande Oct 30, 2020

On the civil unrest in Nigeria: A linguistic perspective

Dr Ganiu Bamgbose Oct 30, 2020

The massacres will eventually go round

Chris Akor Oct 29, 2020

For leaders only: gut or intuition

Babs Olugbemi Oct 29, 2020

PREMIUM

Distribution of 900,000 free electricity meters begins today in Lagos,…

Isaac Anyaogu Oct 30, 2020

The Federal Government is making good on its promise to provide free electricity meters for customers with the…

A week after Lekki shooting, wounded victims fight for life

Oct 30, 2020

#EndSARS: Border re-opening offers Buhari opportunity to cut cost of…

Oct 28, 2020

Updated: Fear heightens as police, LASTMA officers stay off Lagos…

Oct 28, 2020

#EndSARS: Why many insured may not be able to make claims

Oct 28, 2020

#EndSARS: Why many insured may not be able to make claims

Modestus Anaesoronye Oct 28, 2020

A number of claims request arising from losses incurred by government, businesses and individuals from #EndSARS…

Business disruption, economic losses are opportunity costs of stalling…

Oct 28, 2020

#EndSARS: Investors re-price insurance stocks as claims spike after…

Oct 27, 2020

N240bn debt: AMCON, Pan Ocean reach out-of-court settlement

Oct 27, 2020

Unrest, looting to accelerate inflation pressures, worsen households’…

Oct 27, 2020

Start-Up Journal

Obiefuna champions event clinic to help entrepreneurs stay relevant

Chioma Obiefuna, chief executive officer of Kristafield Group, has called on event industry professionals to…

Analysts see sustained protest worsening manufacturers’ revenues

Still healing from the aggressive impact of coronavirus pandemic on businesses, local manufacturers will be hard…

Lack of clear-cut business plans hinders SMES growth — Nwogwugwu

EMEM NWOGWUGWU IS AN ENTREPRENEUR, AUTHOR, EXECUTIVE COACH, AND CERTIFIED PROJECT MANAGER OF LA PAX LIFE PROJECT.…

Meet Mfonobong, fashion entrepreneur with passion for affordable clothing

Mfonobong Nsima-Abasi Iyang is the chief executive officer of Rockdesignersforless, an online store that sells…

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Study in Ireland – Nigeria Fair: A gateway to studying abroad

BusinessDay Oct 25, 2020

Ireland, a renowned centre of educational excellence with her universities and colleges ranked in the top five…

Legacy Global Summit 2020

BusinessDay Oct 19, 2020

The Legacy Global summit is a virtual conference and an inter-generational bridge builder for emerging…

Everything you need to know about Cryptocurrency

BusinessDay Oct 19, 2020

You definitely must have been hearing about cryptocurrency lately. But I guess you do not know all it entails. If I…

Lekki gardens upgrdes, beautify estates to delight clients

BusinessDay Oct 17, 2020

Lekki Gardens, Nigeria’s Premier Pan African Property Investment Company is upgrading and beautifying some of her…

Editorial

#ENDSARS: Time to restore foreign investors’ confidence

The Editorial Board

For now, it could be said that the ENDSARS protest has stopped. But the damages and cost to the economy are yet to…

Opinion

How to finance safe and affordable water, sanitation and hygiene for…

Oct 29, 2020

The Unending theatrics of Nigeria’s Electricity Tariff Structure

Oct 29, 2020

How water and sanitation systems are vital for our economies

Oct 29, 2020

Principled entrepreneurship and the essential role of reward in…

Oct 28, 2020

New power tariff implementation: It’s time for DISCOs to embrace…

Oct 28, 2020

Is strategy the next phase of banking? (2)

Oct 26, 2020

How Organisations and Businesses can help their Employees

Oct 25, 2020

Lekki massacre and God’s anger

Oct 25, 2020

Reflections on the World Food Day Celebrations

Oct 23, 2020

Wealth And Investing

Government commends X3M Ideas on community engagements, urges organisations to emulate…

Daniel Obi Sep 22, 2020

As it has become an annual ritual for the echelon of the Lagos State government, especially the ministry of education to converge every August at the behest of Lagos agency, X3M Ideas to commission…

Despite Covid-19 disruptions, Comercio Partners foresees…

Sep 22, 2020

MRS shares unchanged despite positive profit forecast for Q4…

Sep 10, 2020

Here are some viable investment opportunities as Nigeria…

Sep 2, 2020

Here’s what CBN’s 1.25% interest on savings deposits means…

Sep 1, 2020

Cartoon and Graphics

Women in Business

Oyeyimika Adeboye, a pacesetter and evidence of how a woman can shatter the…

Kemi Ajumobi

Oyeyimika Adeboye is the Managing Director of Cadbury Nigeria Plc. and also the Cluster Director West Africa at…

Funmi Roberts, Founder/Principal Partner at Funmi Roberts & Co

Kemi Ajumobi

Funmi Roberts is the Founder and Principal Partner of Funmi Roberts & Co. a leading female-owned law firm with…

Taba Peterside, CEO at Waveline Growth Partners

Kemi Ajumobi

Waveline Growth Partners is a micro lender that is focused on supporting small businesses to promote financial…

Women in Business: Bolanle Austen-Peters

Kemi Ajumobi

Bolanle attended the University of Lagos for her undergraduate studies and earned a master’s degree in…

Interview

“We aim to have our own fully automated rice mill within the next one…

Oladehinde Oladipo Oct 27, 2020

Gbenga Eyiolawi, is the Founder and Chief Trader at Titan farms, an AgriTech company that trades on agro-…

“We see opportunities in accelerating, evolving our delivery and logistics…

Jumoke Akiyode-Lawanson Oct 27, 2020

Uber recently increased fares for rides in cities of operation across Nigeria. As cities reopen and movement…

‘One has to be fluid with one’s business structure so that it can be…

Bailey Oluwabunmi Oct 25, 2020

Folashade Kasim is the creative head of Glam up interior design limited, a design firm and furniture production…

Companies

Sahara Energy Geneva unfolds expansion drive, announces Guillebon’s…

BusinessDay Oct 30, 2020

Sahara Energy Resources International Pte Limited (Geneva Branch), a member of energy conglomerate, Sahara Group,…

Nestle’s profit dips 13% amid economic disruption

Gbemi Faminu Oct 30, 2020

Nestlé Nigeria with a strong portfolio has been on top of its game for many years and has maintained a profile of…

CDC makes additional $40ml investment in Liquid Telecom

Micheal Ani Oct 30, 2020

CDC Group, the UK’S development finance institution, has invested an additional $40 million in Liquid Telecom,…

Economy

Reps warn committees against budget increase for MDAs

James Kwen Oct 29, 2020

The House of Representatives has warned Standing Committees against the increase of the 2021 budget, hence they are…

Insecurity undermining Nigeria’s Economy, FDI, others -Buhari

Anthony Ailemen Oct 28, 2020

Despite the huge investment in fighting insurgency, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said “ security threats…

CRR deductions won’t make banks lend, improved economic activity will

David Ibidapo Oct 28, 2020

The recurrent debits of banks’ CRR by the Central Bank of Nigeria isn’t sufficient enough to force banks to extend…

Energy

Power Sector records all-time peak of 5,459.50MW

Harrison Edeh Oct 30, 2020

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday said the nation’s power industry has again attained another…

Stakeholders task FG on incentives to boost investment in gas-powered…

Harrison Edeh Oct 30, 2020

Stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to come up with incentives that will boost private sector investment…

Nigeria faces more economic pain as oil price hits 4-month low

Oladehinde Oladipo Oct 29, 2020

Panic is beginning to spread through the oil market as the price of Brent, the benchmark for Nigeria’s crude oil,…

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Politics

Edo governorship election petition tribunal begins sitting

Idris Umar Momoh Oct 30, 2020

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Friday commenced sitting on petitions filed by political…

Akwa Ibom to hold LG elections as scheduled

Aniefiok Udonquak Oct 28, 2020

Akwa Ibom says plans have been concluded for the conduct of the local government elections holding this weekend in…

PDP charges INEC chair on credible, conclusive elections

Kamarudeen Ogundele Oct 28, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…

PDP urges national rebirth, end to corruption, oppression

Kamarudeen Ogundele Oct 28, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians, particularly the leaders, to use this year’s Eid-el Maulud…

Markets

Sterling Bank’s Switch offers free money transfer service to Nigerians in…

Iheanyi Nwachukwu Oct 30, 2020

In a bid to revolutionise international banking and allied services for Nigerians in the Diaspora, Sterling Bank…

Custodian Investment grows Q3 pre-tax profit to N7.3bn

Iheanyi Nwachukwu Oct 30, 2020

Custodian Investment Plc, a leading non-bank financial institution quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with…

Cost of dollar stable on black market

Hope Ashike Oct 28, 2020

The cost of purchasing one dollar was stable on Wednesday at between N460 and N461 on the black market. At the…

Investors gain N240bn as Nigeria stocks further defy social unrest

Iheanyi Nwachukwu Oct 28, 2020

Despite social unrest witnessed last week in Nigeria, equity investors continued to take a position in a number of…

Technology

Mastercard’s SME solution to enable touchless payments, virtual cards for…

Frank Eleanya Oct 29, 2020

Mastercard has released a sleuth of payment solutions that it expects will enable small and medium scale…

54gene’s new clinical research program to ensure health studies are…

Frank Eleanya Oct 29, 2020

54gene launched a clinical program on Wednesday that aims to ensure health studies on major diseases like the…

How IoT-based asset tracking can help Nigerian businesses reduce delivery…

Frank Eleanya Oct 29, 2020

While the industrial revolution is gradually picking up with manufacturing plants springing up across the country,…

Nigeria’s CcHUB acquires another Kenyan startup, eLimu

Frank Eleanya Oct 29, 2020

Barely one year after it took control of Kenya’s foremost incubator and accelerator iHub, Nigerian-based…

Life and Culture

Reflecting on swift growth of Ake Arts and Book Festival

Adeola Adejokun Oct 18, 2020

Many personalities and institutions are showing strength amid Covid-19 disruptions and the Ake Arts and Book…

Poets Factory concludes poem competition virtually

Bailey Oluwabunmi Oct 11, 2020

Part of the things Covid-19 pandemic left us with is that we could hold events, learn, as well as do so much…

Burna Boy, Rema, others bag 2020 MTV EMA nominations

BusinessDay Oct 9, 2020

MTV has announced nominations for the “2020 MTV EMAs, and Nigerian singers Burna Boy and Rema have been nominated…

Nigerian Jay Traks wins international grant on fashion designing

Modestus Anaesoronye Oct 8, 2020

Founder and creative director at Jay Traks, Trakiriowei Jacintha has won the keenly contested $5,000 growth grant…

Market Intelligence

Diversified product base spurs Flour Mills to growth as profit hits record…

Bala Augie Oct 30, 2020

With consistent earnings growth even amid an economic downturn, it is not impossible for the share price of Flour…

Nigeria’s finances is in its worst position in history

Bala Augie Oct 26, 2020

The year 2020 has been a historic year in Nigeria for so many wrong reasons. From the crude oil price meltdown to…

Gtbank is the most successful lender in Nigeria

Bala Augie Oct 19, 2020

Adesoji Solanke Director for Frontier and subSaharan African banks at Renaissance Capital in a recent note to…

Analysts maintain Buy Ratings on Dangote Cement

Bala Augie Oct 15, 2020

A slew of analysts have retained and maintained their Buy recommendation on the shares of Dangote Cement, thanks to…

Backpage

Investors rush back to Egypt, buy over $20bn in debt while Nigeria…

BusinessDay Oct 28, 2020

While peer Nigeria is struggling, foreign debt investors have flocked back to Egypt, reversing billions of dollars…

Private equity-owned companies in “intensive care” due to pandemic

Financial Times Oct 22, 2020

One in 10 companies owned by private equity managers is in “intensive care” as a result of the coronavirus…

5 things FG must do to build resilient, industrial economy

Odinaka Anudu Oct 22, 2020

It is indisputable that some of the issues affecting Nigeria’s industrial success in 1980s and 1990s are still the…

A house divided: Covid-19 and an atmosphere of distrust pose grave risks to…

The Economist Oct 21, 2020

IN HIS FINAL debate with Hillary Clinton in 2016, Donald Trump refused to commit himself to accepting the results…

Lead Stories

Distribution of 900,000 free electricity meters begins today in Lagos, Kano,…

Isaac Anyaogu Oct 30, 2020

The Federal Government is making good on its promise to provide free electricity meters for customers with the…

A week after Lekki shooting, wounded victims fight for life

Oct 30, 2020

WTO DG: FG to engage stakeholders in final push for Okonjo-Iweala

Oct 29, 2020

A bullish MTN raises capital expenditure guidance as conditions…

Oct 29, 2020

Recent

A bullish MTN raises capital expenditure guidance as conditions…

Oct 29, 2020

Nigeria faces more economic pain as oil price hits 4-month low

Oct 29, 2020

T-bills rates plunge below 1% as investors post record N667bn…

Oct 29, 2020

Lagos approves reopening of schools from Monday

Oct 29, 2020

Estimated billing, metering, service interruption still Nigerian…

Oct 29, 2020

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#EndSars

#EndSARS: IGP says Amnesty International’s report on shooting of protesters…

Innocent Odoh Oct 30, 2020

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has debunked the October 21, 2020 report by Amnesty…

#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu puts children of slain policemen on scholarship,…

Oct 29, 2020

#EndSARS: Victim tells Lagos judicial panel how SARS brutalised him,…

Oct 27, 2020

Sanwo-Olu admits Nigerian soldiers were responsible for Lekki massacre

Oct 27, 2020

Again, Army warns against plot to distabilize Nigeria

Oct 26, 2020

Lagos #EndSARS judicial panel member faults S/West governors,…

Oct 26, 2020

Nigerians killed in #EndSARS protests must get justice –…

Oct 25, 2020

ENDSARS: IGP orders AIGs, CPs, others to tackle widespread violence,…

Oct 24, 2020

In Other News

Edo governorship election petition tribunal begins sitting

Idris Umar Momoh Oct 30, 2020

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Friday commenced sitting on petitions filed by political…

It’s another weekend of long hours in traffic as Lagos closes Third…

Oct 30, 2020

Nestle’s profit dips 13% amid economic disruption

Oct 30, 2020

FCCPC signs tripartite agreement to address cross-border fraud…

Oct 30, 2020

Buhari calls Oba of Lagos, as Monarch turns 77

Oct 29, 2020

Ondo schools to resume academic activities November 2

Oct 29, 2020

Mastercard’s SME solution to enable touchless payments, virtual cards…

Oct 29, 2020

Reps warn committees against budget increase for MDAs

Oct 29, 2020

Oyo releases N11.5m to NGOs, orphanages

Remi Feyisipo Oct 29, 2020

About 167 Non- Governmental Organizations, Orphanages, and Children homes collaborating with the Oyo State…

Wike lifts curfew in Port Harcourt, retains restrictions in Oyigbo

Oct 29, 2020

CBN removes restrictions on refinancing of non-member mortgage lenders…

Oct 29, 2020

COVID-19 spurred over 120 health innovations in Africa – WHO

Oct 29, 2020

LCCI postpones Lagos Trade Fair to December 4-13

Oct 29, 2020

54gene’s new clinical research program to ensure health studies are…

Oct 29, 2020

Abia primary, secondary schools to resume November 2

Oct 29, 2020

How IoT-based asset tracking can help Nigerian businesses reduce…

Oct 29, 2020

OUR LIVES MATTER – ISHA SESAY

our reporter Oct 21, 2020

It’s clear that #Nigeria’s SARS unit has openly operated with impunity for yrs. 'Should the killings be a response…

Investment Opportunities in the Nigeria Stock Market

Oct 19, 2020

Nigeria’s food reserves are almost empty

Sep 21, 2020

Become a Millionaire with Gold ETF in Nigeria

Sep 17, 2020

Today's E-paper

Subscribe to read e-paper

Columnists

Tell my mother I was unarmed

Obadiah Mailafia Oct 30, 2020

Days of hope and a season of anomy

Femi Olugbile Oct 30, 2020

The social media challenge and the season of anomie

Eugenia Abu Oct 30, 2020

It’s time to call out Lai Mohammed’s social media paranoia

David Hundeyin Oct 30, 2020

Feedback avoidance behaviours in leadership

Toye Sobande Oct 30, 2020

On the civil unrest in Nigeria: A linguistic perspective

Dr Ganiu Bamgbose Oct 30, 2020

Businessday Investigates

Ticketing corruption by railway staff, soldiers, policemen derailing Abuja-Kaduna rail project (2)

Fisayo Soyombo Sep 28, 2020

‘Army general buys 30 tickets’ I step out of the train knowing, without being told, that…

Short Takes

Meet Karl Toriola, MTN Nigeria’s new CEO

Oluwafadekemi Areo Oct 26, 2020

MTN Nigeria has named Karl Olutokun Toriola as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from March 2021.…

Six things we learnt from IMF’s latest fiscal monitor

Oct 24, 2020

5 things we learnt from NNPC’s audited 2019 financial accounts

Oct 19, 2020

Three things tech companies eyeing Nigeria Stock Exchange should…

Oct 14, 2020

Africa

Covid-19:West African MPs urged to prioritize advocacy on right to food

Innocent Odoh Oct 27, 2020

Members of Parliament (MPs) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have been urged to prioritize…

Air Peace to begin commercial flights into Johannesburg soon

Oct 26, 2020

Ghana outpaces Nigeria in foreign direct investments first half of…

Oct 26, 2020

#EndSARS: Ghana President says Buhari working on police reforms, urges…

Oct 21, 2020

Premium

Distribution of 900,000 free electricity meters begins today in Lagos, Kano,…

Isaac Anyaogu Oct 30, 2020

The Federal Government is making good on its promise to provide free electricity meters for customers with the…

A week after Lekki shooting, wounded victims fight for life

Oct 30, 2020

#EndSARS: Border re-opening offers Buhari opportunity to cut cost of…

Oct 28, 2020

Updated: Fear heightens as police, LASTMA officers stay off Lagos…

Oct 28, 2020

#EndSARS: Why many insured may not be able to make claims

Oct 28, 2020

Start-Up Journal

Obiefuna champions event clinic to help entrepreneurs stay relevant

Odinaka Anudu Oct 26, 2020

Chioma Obiefuna, chief executive officer of Kristafield Group, has called on event industry professionals to…

Analysts see sustained protest worsening manufacturers’ revenues

Oct 26, 2020

Lack of clear-cut business plans hinders SMES growth — Nwogwugwu

Oct 26, 2020

Meet Mfonobong, fashion entrepreneur with passion for affordable…

Oct 26, 2020

Opinion

How to finance safe and affordable water, sanitation and hygiene for everyone

Guy Hutton Oct 29, 2020

Since its inception, the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership has recognised the primacy of financing in…

The Unending theatrics of Nigeria’s Electricity Tariff Structure

Oct 29, 2020

How water and sanitation systems are vital for our economies

Oct 29, 2020

Principled entrepreneurship and the essential role of reward in…

Oct 28, 2020

Podcast

WEALTH AND INVESTING

Government commends X3M Ideas on community engagements, urges organisations to…

Daniel Obi Sep 22, 2020

As it has become an annual ritual for the echelon of the Lagos State government, especially the ministry of…

Despite Covid-19 disruptions, Comercio Partners foresees bright…

Sep 22, 2020

MRS shares unchanged despite positive profit forecast for Q4 2020

Sep 10, 2020

Here are some viable investment opportunities as Nigeria yields remain…

Sep 2, 2020

Women In Business

Oyeyimika Adeboye, a pacesetter and evidence of how a woman can shatter the ‘glass…

Kemi Ajumobi Oct 30, 2020

Oyeyimika Adeboye is the Managing Director of Cadbury Nigeria Plc. and also the Cluster Director West Africa at…

Funmi Roberts, Founder/Principal Partner at Funmi Roberts & Co

Oct 30, 2020

Taba Peterside, CEO at Waveline Growth Partners

Oct 30, 2020

Women in Business: Bolanle Austen-Peters

Oct 23, 2020

Companies & Market

Sahara Energy Geneva unfolds expansion drive, announces Guillebon’s resignation

BusinessDay Oct 30, 2020

Sahara Energy Resources International Pte Limited (Geneva Branch), a member of energy conglomerate, Sahara Group,…

Nestle’s profit dips 13% amid economic disruption

Oct 30, 2020

Sterling Bank’s Switch offers free money transfer service to Nigerians…

Oct 30, 2020

Custodian Investment grows Q3 pre-tax profit to N7.3bn

Oct 30, 2020

Magazines

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