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Zenith Bank has opened a new branch in Osubi, Delta State, enhancing its commitment to financial inclusion. This move aims to provide world-class financial services to local communities and businesses.
Nigeria's leading banks have boosted their technology spending by 43% in the first quarter of 2026, investing N119 billion in digital infrastructure. This move aims to enhance services and meet the growing demand for digital transactions.
Nigerian maritime operators are urging for a strategic plan to improve equipment standards and promote green practices. They emphasize the need for financing frameworks to modernize ports effectively.
TBWA/Concept Unit has appointed George Isitua-Onukwu as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. This leadership change aims to strengthen the agency's position within the creative industry.
Globacom has enhanced its 'Borrow Me Credit' service to help subscribers avoid disconnection due to low or zero balance. This initiative aims to empower users and improve their connectivity experience.
AEDC and NAEDL are collaborating to distribute around 35,000 electricity meters in Nasarawa. This initiative aims to improve electricity access in the region.
A new study by the Project Management Institute highlights that managing project complexity is crucial for successful delivery. The research emphasizes the importance of effective execution in overcoming challenges in project management.
NAHCO has expanded its agreements with Qatar Airways, Saudia Airlines, and ASKY, enhancing its position in the aviation sector. The company also initiated a contract with FlyGabon and began exporting solar products to the US.
Zedcrest Securities has launched stock trading on its Zedcrest Wealth App, enhancing access to the capital market. Users can now invest in over 150 companies listed on the NGX.
AWS has launched a new Global Accelerator cohort that includes three Nigerian organizations. This initiative aims to support and enhance the growth of these companies on a global scale.
The reopening of the Oshodi Resettlement Market in Lagos is delayed due to security, tax, and environmental issues. Business activities are currently halted as the market remains closed following an incident involving environmental officials.
NAHCO Aviance has successfully extended its contracts with Qatar Airways, Saudia Airlines, and ASKY. This move is expected to enhance its service offerings in the aviation sector.
Estate surveyors and valuers are sharing insights on effective management solutions for residential properties. This highlights the growing importance of professional guidance in real estate investment.
Lafarge Africa Plc has officially rebranded itself as HBM Nigeria Plc, marking a significant change in its corporate identity. This transition signifies a new chapter for the company in Nigeria's business landscape.
The SEC has approved BGL Group's subsidiary firms to re-enter the Nigerian capital market with new licenses. This marks a significant regulatory turnaround for the companies involved.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a warning to investors about a fake initial public offering for Dangote Petroleum Refinery. They clarified that no application for such an offering has been received or approved by the commission.
New betting offers and promotions in Nigeria are helping to reduce uncertainty for bettors. Platforms like BOOLDO are enabling informed decision-making in wagering.
Dangote Refinery has refuted allegations about petrol export and re-importation, calling them baseless. The company emphasized its commitment to addressing what it termed deliberate misinformation.
Lafarge Africa has officially rebranded itself as HBM Nigeria Plc to align with its long-term goals. This change aims to enhance its service to stakeholders.
Africa Reinsurance Corporation celebrates its 50th anniversary, highlighting its legacy of vision, resilience, and trust. Former Deputy Managing Director Ken Aghoghovbia reflects on the corporation's achievements over the years.
WeLight, Africa's leading solar mini-grid firm, has received strategic investment from the IFC to expand its operations in Nigeria and Congo. This support is expected to enhance renewable energy access in these regions.
Dangote Refinery has denied allegations of facilitating re-importation of PMS, asserting that such claims contradict their compliance standards. The refinery emphasizes its commitment to contractual safeguards in its operations.
AON VP Allen Onyema has urged President Tinubu to reconsider aviation taxes to prevent the collapse of airlines. He also advocates for an economic boycott of South Africa due to its current economic stance.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued new licenses to three companies in the BGL Group, allowing them to resume operations in the Nigerian capital market. This move is expected to enhance market activities and investor confidence.
Dangote Refinery has dismissed allegations of re-exporting petroleum motor spirit to Lomé as absurd. The company stands firm against these claims, emphasizing its commitment to transparency and integrity.
Bank-backed fintechs are poised to drive a new wave of mergers and acquisitions in Africa's fintech sector. This trend follows the success of startups like Flutterwave and Moniepoint, indicating a shift in the market dynamics.
Wema Bank has secured a €50 million financing agreement with EIB Global to enhance credit access for Nigerian SMEs. This initiative particularly aims to support women and youth-owned businesses.
Tunji Ajibola emphasizes the importance of regulatory compliance and professional standards for various professionals beyond just lawyers. His advocacy aims to enhance governance and business practices in Nigeria.
Enviable Tricycle Auto Parts Limited has gained nationwide distributorship rights for TVS Motor Company products, enhancing its role in Nigeria's transportation sector. This development is expected to create new opportunities in the mobility ecosystem.
FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku has rejected proposals for a dedicated aviation finance institution. Instead, he suggests that existing lenders should establish specialized aviation desks to meet the sector's needs.