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The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market cap surged to N159tn, gaining N2tn in a bullish week driven by institutional buying in banking stocks. Read more on Punc
Dr. Bolaji Akinyemi discusses Nigeria’s future, democracy, economy, and security, arguing it cannot be left to politicians alone.
Airtel Nigeria expands its retail network to over 4,000 shops and 200,000 touch-points nationwide, improving customer access to telecom services.
A Federal High Court ruling highlights the misuse of police powers in civil disputes, holding police and a company liable for a death in custody. Learn abo
Discover why air transportation consistently ranks as the safest mode of travel in Nigeria and globally, with data comparing accident rates to road transpo
Explore the strategic missteps that led to England’s defeat in the 2026 World Cup semi-final, despite a strong start. Was it overthinking or poor adaptatio
MTN Group CEO, Ralph Mupita, calls for stable policies and regulations to attract investment and unlock Africa’s economic potential. Learn how predictable
Nigeria and AfDB advocate for stronger African control over critical minerals, urging data sovereignty, regional collaboration, and local processing to boo
Nigeria’s Federal Government renews its commitment to IMF-backed economic reforms, aiming for stability, stronger finances, and long-term growth. Learn mor
Global geopolitical tensions, particularly the Middle East crisis, are significantly influencing the CBN’s monetary policy, impacting inflation, interest r
NAMB president urges Federal Government to strengthen support for microfinance banks, advocating for more intervention funds and a better regulatory enviro
Lagos State is partnering with the EFCC to combat real estate fraud, property flipping, and document forgery. This collaboration aims to protect citizens f
Nigerian troops successfully rescued 48 abducted villagers in Zamfara after a fierce gun battle with terrorists. Learn more about the Zamfara abduction.
OPay announces the top 48 teams advancing in its National Innovation Challenge, part of the OPay Scholars Programme, offering N18m in prizes and mentorship
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a sextortion scheme that led to the death of a US teenager. Learn more about the
The Lagos State Government launches LAGBIS, making insurance compulsory for buildings above one storey to enhance safety and reduce financial impact of col
Nigeria’s official FX market turnover surged 83% to $4.38bn last week on FMDQ, driven by increased demand and CBN reforms. Learn more about the FX market t
Nigeria’s top 10 stockbroking firms on the NGX account for over 70% of total equities transactions, reflecting sustained investor interest.
Delta State Police arrest nine suspects in a statewide crackdown on highway extortion and illegal roadblocks, ensuring safer roads for motorists.
Despite claims of meeting revenue targets, Nigeria’s debt continues to rise. Explore the endless borrowing cycle and its impact on the nation’s finances.
Punch Newspaper, Dangote, and Zenith Bank are among the Top 50 Nigerian Companies of Impact 2026, recognised for driving economic growth and national devel
CBN Governor Cardoso and WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala will lead the Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja, discussing economic resilience and growth strategies.
AMCON announces plans to divest its interests in NTEL, repositioning the telecom company for strategic investors. The corporation also reported N165bn debt
The NSDC urges policymakers to implement reforms to cut manufacturing costs in Nigeria, warning that high production expenses threaten market share and com
Lagos residents are urged to embrace sustainable waste management alternatives as dumpsites reach capacity. LAWMA is investing in recycling and resource re
The smart city may set a new benchmark for disciplined planning and sustainable urban development, argues PAT ONUKWULI Urban civilisation is measured less by imposing buildings than by the quality of
It’s time to serve an eviction notice, writes TONY EDEMENAHA There is a joke that has survived three generations in my village. The landlord’s son never sleeps in the house
The alarming rate of professional misconduct among some security personnel in Nigeria is one that needs to be urgently addressed head on. Security agencies are established to protect lives and
The initiative provides a transparent way of bringing more economic activities into the formal economy The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has reiterated its resolve to enforce the 31st July 2026 (this
Football legend Kazuyoshi Miura, 59, scores his first competitive goal in nearly four years for Fukushima United. Read about King Kazu’s remarkable career.