Friday, 20 February, 2026

Category: Business


Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience and undaunting spirit. Two years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility to lead our nation at a time of historic challenges. Together, we Read more…


By Chinwe Nwacha, Onitsha It was jubilation galore as Anambra State Government, through the Special Adviser (SPAD) to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Trade and Markets, Chief Evaristus Ubah, sacked the Chairman of the popular Onitsha Main market, Anambra State, Chief Read more…


also requests for $2.5bn Foreign Currency Denominated Bond Programme …to raise N758bn pension bond to settle outstanding liabilities President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested the approval of the National Assembly (NASS) for $21.5 billion External Borrowing Plan for 2025-2026 Read more…


The Senate has announced that the Sole Administrator of Rivers, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, along with other key officials, will defend the state’s 2025 budget before the joint Ad-hoc Committee of the National Assembly overseeing the emergency rule in Read more…


The Russian president has said foreign sanctions have made the country stronger Russian President Vladimir Putin met with business leaders in the Kremlin on Monday, discussing the state of the economy and the effects of Western sanctions. On Russian Entrepreneurship Read more…


. As 535 Youths Graduates from MSD BOOTCAMP Training and Empowerment By Uzo Ugwunze The Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu has urged Stakeholders from both public and private sectors to join hands with his Ministry on Read more…


The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a legal action against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), accusing the apex bank of non-disclosure of vital information regarding monthly allocations made to the country’s 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) Read more…


The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced a scheduled shutdown of the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) for planned maintenance, beginning on May 24, 2025. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Femi Read more…


The Supreme Court has struck out a suit by the 36 states’ governments and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) challenging the federal government’s application of recovered looted funds. A seven-member panel of the court unanimously held that the suit was Read more…


Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again announced a fresh reduction in the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, across Nigeria, with the new rates now ranging from N875 and N905 per litre, depending on the region. Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to approve N1.4trillion as the budget of Rivers State for 2025. In a letter he wrote to the Senate on Thursday, he explained that the move was in furtherance of the nullification of Read more…


THE chairman, Dangote Group of company, Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Wednesday asserted that every one Naira made from local investment in Nigeria, fifty two Kobo goes to the federal government through taxes. Dangote spoke in Jalingo during the 2025 Taraba Read more…