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Sanwo-Olu proclaims Lagos 10th Assembly

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, on Tuesday proclaimed the 10th Assembly of the state for the…

Senate approves President Tinubu’s request for 20 special advisers

The Senate has granted President Bola Tinubu's request to appoint 20 special advisers. Senate President Ahmad…

Tribunal adjourns Atiku’s petition over poor filing of electoral documents

The Presidential Election Petitions Court on Tuesday knocked the People’s Democratic Party and its presidential…

Tribunal admits in evidence more results from eight states in Obi’s…

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on Monday admitted in evidence True Certified Copies of election…

Economy

Services sector will create 85m jobs in Nigeria, others by 2030 – McKinsey

The services sector is projected to create at least 85 million net new jobs across Africa by 2030, a new report has…

Two Indian Brothers wanted at home are living big in Nigeria

At a ceremony in November, the Nigerian government celebrated the discovery of as many as 1 billion barrels of oil…

ENERGY

Petrol import bill drops 4 percent in first three months of 2023

Chinedu Ndigwe
Nigeria’s petrol import bill fell by four percent to N1.49 trillion in the first quarter of this year and experts…

Private sector financing critical for climate action, green growth in…

Abubakar Ibrahim
Sustainable development, economic growth, and climate action are critical for Africa, and concurrently achieving…

Nigeria Decides

Again, tribunal adjourns APM’s petition to Friday over supreme court…

Godsgift Onyedinefu

We were forced to sign election results, Atiku’s witnesses tell…

Godsgift Onyedinefu

Tribunal asks Obi’s lawyers to re-file schedule of evidences

Godsgift Onyedinefu

Big Story

Petrol price hike puts millions of businesses on edge

Josephine Okojie

Nigerians face increase in ride-hailing fares

Olamide Ologunagbe

Inflation chops household spending to six-year low

Bunmi Bailey

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Fuel Subsidy Removal: The road ahead for Nigerians

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The Future of Payment & Fraud Conference 2023

The rise of fintech in Africa

Apapa ghost haunts Lekki as trucks invade new seaport

Prinvest 23 : Ready or Not to Invest?

Video: Nigerians talk about celebrating low budget Easter holiday

Africa Business Convention 2023 (Day 2)

Video: Meet your 10th National Assembly senators

BD Weekender

A Biblical Tale Retold in Present-Day Nigeria-A Review of Oyinkan…

Titilade Oyemade
Title: The Baby is Mine Author: Oyinkan Braithwaite Publisher: Narrative Landscape Press Year of…

Exploring new trends shaping marketing

Feyisitan Ijimakinwa
We are living in a brand landscape where anything from services to objects or interactions can be commodified and…

Girl of my dream

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I'll be turning 56 in a few days and there's a lot of pressure on me to get married. My aged mother is especially…

The Playmaker’ debuts to exude black excellence

David Ijaseun
Black excellence embodies a narrative of resilience, determination, and an unwavering commitment to achieving…

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UK firm celebrates Senator Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia as Deputy Chief of Staff…

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The Federal Republic of Nigeria is abuzz with excitement and anticipation as Senator Hassan Ibrahim Hadejia assumes…

TECNO PHANTOM V Fold Redefines Affordability and Performance in Foldable…

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In this fast-paced world, our devices need to adapt to keep up with our dynamic lifestyle, which is why foldable…

The Kenyan betting laws every gambler should know about

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Gambling is a popular pastime among many Kenyans and it is no surprise that the betting industry has surged in…

Letshego MFB Nigeria wins African Development Bank Affirmative Finance…

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Markets

Stock market reroute north by 0.42%

Iheanyi Nwachukwu
Despite its negative take off to this week’s trading, Nigeria’s equities market on Tuesday re-routed north by 0.42…

Market sees first dip after recent rally

Iheanyi Nwachukwu
Nigeria’s stock market on Monday recorded its first decline since President Bola Tinubu’s pro-market policies drove…

SEC says market deepening, diversification will engender growth

Iheanyi Nwachukwu
In a bid to create more wealth for investors and Nigerians as well as stimulate economic growth, the Securities and…

Stock market rises by 5.37% in week ended June 2

Iheanyi Nwachukwu
In the trading week ended Friday June 2, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) and equities…
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Interview

‘Our target is every hardworking Nigerian who desires smart housing…

Chuka Uroko
ADETUNJI ABRAHAM ABIODUN, who describes himself as an early riser, a goal-getter, and growth-inclined individual,…

Certify real estate agents to check amateurs – Diya

Chioma Onuh
Maurice Kolawole Diya, a real estate professional with almost five decades of professional experience in the…

How Aderinsola grew her business from social capital

Josephine Okojie
Aderinsola Jolaosho undoubtedly stands out as a voice in today's communication sphere. Like numerous others, she…

We floated NaijaBarrister to help lawyers and non-lawyers solve their legal…

Iwok Iniobong
Nonye Agomuo, co-founder and acting managing director of NaijaBarrister, in this interview with INIOBONG IWOK,…

Companies

Tingo stocks race to junk after alleged fraud by CEO

Frank Eleanya
The stocks of Tingo, a Nigerian-based agritech company, plunged by as much as 80.27 percent to close at $0.07 on…

FX unification: CBN can act as regular market participant – Olusoga

Hope Moses-Ashike
Oluseye Olusoga, managing director/CEO of Parthian Partners Limited in an interview with CNBC Africa looks at…

Nigerian Breweries: Still on the third consecutive quarter of losses

Iheanyi Nwachukwu
When Nigerian Breweries Plc released its unaudited results for the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2023, not a…

VFD Group pays shareholders N1.5bn dividend for year 2022

Iheanyi Nwachukwu
VFD Group Plc has paid its shareholders final dividend of N7.89kobo per share, following their approval at the…

Toon of the Day

The Ex-Minister Has Arrived!

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Life + Art

Riyadh Air unveils first fully painted Dreamliner

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha
Saudi Arabia’s new Riyadh Air has unveiled its first livery. The first of two expected designs, the airline…

Music Business Academy For Africa returns for 2023 edition

Emelike Obinna
The Music Business Academy For Africa programme is now accepting applications for its third edition. It aims to…

A look at Chika Unigwe’s ‘On Black Sisters’ Street’

Emelike Obinna
Not many novelists would wander around the seedy red-light district of Antwerp in a mini-skirt and thigh-high boots…

Namibia highlights tourism offerings, spurs youth entrepreneurship

Emelike Obinna
The Namibian government and the country's tourism industry are counting huge gains as Africa Youth in Tourism…

Africa

Angola cuts fuel subsidy days after Nigeria did same

Azeez Moyinoluwa
Angola reduced its gasoline subsidy,the same week Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, scrapped its own subsidy,…

League of African Ambassadors to up continent’s global diplomacy role

Kelvin Okojie
A new group called the League of African Ambassadors (LAA), aimed at harnessing the skills, experience, and…

Zimbabwe’s president sets general elections for August 23

Joseph Cotterill in Johannesburg
Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruling party seeks to extend decades-long grip over the African country President Emmerson…

The cigar-chomping ‘Kissinger’ behind Africa’s mission to end Ukraine war

Joseph Cotterill and David Pilling
Veteran fixer Jean-Yves Ollivier brokers an improbable plan to take six of the continent’s leaders to Moscow and…

World

How America is reshaping the global economy

Gideon Rachman
The Biden administration thinks it is winning the argument for a new Washington consensus. Some allies remain wary…

How the US is deepening military alliances in China’s backyard

Demetri Sevastopulo in Tokyo and Kathrin Hille in Clark, Philippines
The Biden administration is stepping up security initiatives to boost deterrence and better prepare for potential…

Saudi Arabia’s new airline, Riyadh Air to buy 400 Boeing jets

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha
Riyadh Air, a new carrier, wholly owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), is looking for about 300 to…

Hakeem Oluseyi to address MIT School of Science postgraduate convocation

Charles Ogwo
Hakeem Oluseyi, Nigerian astrophysicist, and president of the National Society of Black Physicists will address the…
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Petrol market in confusion as NNPC gives up sole supplier role

Isaac Anyaogu
The oil marketers who promptly hiked petrol prices as soon as President Bola Tinubu said ‘subsidy is gone’ on May…

Explainer: How Tinubu’s men crushed NLC and the call for strike action

Two Indian Brothers wanted at home are living big in Nigeria

NLC, TUC suspend strike, demand fixing refineries, others

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Tingo stocks race to junk after alleged fraud by CEO

Services sector will create 85m jobs in Nigeria, others by 2030 –…

Senate approves President Tinubu’s request for 20 special…

Tribunal adjourns Atiku’s petition over poor filing of electoral…

COLUMNISTS

Tinubu: Appoint capable people now, so that you can deliver

MA Johnson

Leveraging data for healthcare innovation in Africa

Chimezie Anyakora

Tinubu’s government has a weak-mandate problem

Olu Fasan

The last mile syndrome (10)

Bashorun Randle

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Sub-nationals: The bumpy road ahead

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Otunba Subomi Balogun was a symbol of the Nigerian dream

In Other News

Nigeria’s agric export surges 39% in Q1 amid cash crunch

Damilola Odifa
Despite agonies reported by farmers in different parts of the country while the cash shortages persisted, Nigeria’s…

Sanwo-Olu proclaims Lagos 10th Assembly

Nigerian Navy, Turkey sign deal to boost frigate’s capacity,…

Stock market reroute north by 0.42%

Big Story

Petrol price hike puts millions of businesses on edge

Josephine Okojie
The surge in petrol prices occasioned by the removal of subsidy is the latest headache facing millions of small…

Nigerians face increase in ride-hailing fares

Inflation chops household spending to six-year low

Politics

Presidential Tribunal resumes hearing to decide Obi, Atiku, Tinubu’s…

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal sitting at the Court of Appeal, Abuja has begun the pre-hearing of all…

Who wins Rivers’ guber diadem?

The hour is here and only one candidate will win the Rivers State governorship election, no matter the noise,…

Rivers: APC, PDP allege plot to unleash violence on Saturday

Signs that Rivers State may burn on Saturday, March 18, 2023 are in the air. The two gladiators, former governor…

Economy

Petrol import bill drops 4 percent in first three months of 2023

Chinedu Ndigwe
Nigeria’s petrol import bill fell by four percent to N1.49 trillion in the first quarter of this year and experts…

Private sector financing critical for climate action, green growth in…

Global govt clean energy spending seen hitting $1.34trn on energy…

Policies, fossil prices, energy security drive global renewable…

TOON OF THE DAY

The Ex-Minister Has Arrived!

BD Weekender

A Biblical Tale Retold in Present-Day Nigeria-A Review of Oyinkan Braithwaite’s…

Titilade Oyemade
Title: The Baby is Mine Author: Oyinkan Braithwaite Publisher: Narrative Landscape Press Year of…

Exploring new trends shaping marketing

Girl of my dream

The Playmaker’ debuts to exude black excellence

Videos

Fuel Subsidy Removal: The road ahead for Nigerians

BusinessDay
Read also: Fuel subsidy removal: Let the present pain lead to future gain

Video: Here are seven countries that allow international students to…

Video: Three profitable business ideas in Nigeria

Explainer: What happens in an election petition tribunal?

UK firm celebrates Senator Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia as Deputy Chief of Staff to the…

Sponsored Post
The Federal Republic of Nigeria is abuzz with excitement and anticipation as Senator Hassan Ibrahim Hadejia assumes…

TECNO PHANTOM V Fold Redefines Affordability and Performance in…

The Kenyan betting laws every gambler should know about

Interview

‘Our target is every hardworking Nigerian who desires smart housing experience’

Chuka Uroko
ADETUNJI ABRAHAM ABIODUN, who describes himself as an early riser, a goal-getter, and growth-inclined individual,…

Certify real estate agents to check amateurs – Diya

How Aderinsola grew her business from social capital

Markets

Stock market reroute north by 0.42%

Iheanyi Nwachukwu
Despite its negative take off to this week’s trading, Nigeria’s equities market on Tuesday re-routed north by 0.42…

Market sees first dip after recent rally

SEC says market deepening, diversification will engender growth

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