4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (393+ words) September 14, 2026 by Omobola Tolu-Kusimo The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has dismissed allegations that it deliberately targeted or “witch-hunted” insurance operators in the course of the recapitalisation exercise, insisting that every regulatory action was taken in the interest of policyholders and…...

4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (379+ words) September 14, 2026 by Lucas Ajanaku Nigeria is positioning itself as West Africa’s leading cloud computing hub by channeling nearly $1 billion in annual government technology spending into local infrastructure, according to the country’s top IT regulator. Local data centre capacity is already…...

4+ hour, 28+ min ago   (420+ words) September 14, 2026 by Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt The Niger Delta is ready for local and international investors and has the potential to become one of Africa’s leading investment destinations, the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA)…...

8+ hour, 34+ min ago   (275+ words) September 14, 2026 by The Nation FirstBank Nigeria is set to host the fifth edition of its Agric and Export Expo in Lagos from September 16 to 17, as part of efforts to strengthen domestic production, expand Nigeria’s non-oil exports and improve the country’s…...

8+ hour, 40+ min ago   (411+ words) September 14, 2026 by Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta Ogun State Executive Council has approved a fresh package of infrastructure and economic development projects, including new road constructions, two general hospitals, a power-generation investment and establishment of an agency to drive the growth of…...

13+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1558+ words) September 13, 2026 by Juliana Agbo For decades, the story of Africa’s agricultural transformation has largely been told from the perspective of government policies, research institutions, development agencies and investors. But far from the conference rooms and policy meetings, another story is…...

16+ hour, 28+ min ago   (492+ words) September 13, 2026 by Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) has insisted that its forthcoming Niger Delta Economic and Investment Summit will proceed as scheduled, despite the legal dispute over the use…...

21+ hour, 11+ min ago   (551+ words) September 13, 2026 by Gbenga Omokhunu | Abuja Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda, has identified enterprise development and entrepreneurship as critical to expanding economic opportunities, creating jobs and tackling some of the social factors fuelling insecurity in the state. Radda spoke at…...

21+ hour, 26+ min ago   (476+ words) September 13, 2026 by Our Reporter MultiChoice, backed by South Africa’s Naspers and now folded into France’s Canal+ following the 2025 acquisition, tells a similar story with more visible strain. Through Africa Magic and its commissioning of original Nigerian content, the company built…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (345+ words) September 13, 2026 by Ibrahim Apekhade Yusuf Hitherto the continent of Africa, especially businesses were bogged down by payment systems priced in foreign currencies with huge implications for cost of funds to mention just a few. But all that is changing thanks…...