Bills, money and staying safe

Every Nigerian founder who sells, sources, or hires across borders eventually hits the same wall. The money leaves, or is supposed to arrive, and then it disappears into a chain of intermediaries nobo…

The Federal Government has said the petrol discount at NNPC Retail Limited stations is funded entirely by the retailer’s margins, not the federal budget or the Federation Account.

As news continues to filter in about the circumstances surrounding the exit of Moove from the Nigerian market,…

A new round of catalytic funding is looking for founders who are solving problems that sit at the root of Africa’s health challenges. Behind many of Africa’s health headlines is a quieter set of quest…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government two weeks to reduce petrol prices, begin minimum wage renegotiations and address other outstanding workers’ demands.

Vatar Inc., the team behind the hit Nigerian browser game Lagos Life, secured $500,000 in pre-seed funding at…

A Nigerian professional whose grandfather held an Italian passport can, with the right paperwork, become an EU citizen…

For the Spanish-born executive, the future of African fintech is about eliminating the friction that hinders how people receive, store, move, and spend their money.

Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola recorded a N1.48 trillion increase in the market value of his investment in First HoldCo during the third quarter of 2026.

Nigeria’s new National Digital Numeric Postcode System recorded about 99.8% accuracy on its launch day, with the Nigerian…

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE public offer brings an industrial asset of exceptional scale to Nigeria’s equity market. For institutional investors, however, the central questio…

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has warned stakeholders that the $1.3 billion, 700-megawatt Zungeru Hydropower Project cannot be allowed to operate below capacity.

Nigeria plans to adopt Ethiopia’s large-scale mechanised farming model to boost agricultural productivity, achieve food self-sufficiency and position the sector as a major driver of economic growth.

Vatar Inc., the company behind the viral Nigerian browser game Lagos Life, has closed a $500,000 pre-seed round at a $10 million valuation.

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FMDQ Group, Zeal Akaraiwe, has urged Nigerian regulators and market infrastructure institutions to develop deeper hedging markets while foreign exc…

An accomplished South African researcher, Dr Sifiso Falala, has been named interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA).

Moove's future is in robotaxi depots in the United States, so its Nigerian business, which had challenges, no longer represents a solid business.

Government securities dominated new and supplementary listings on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the first nine months of 2026, accounting for approximately N11.08 trillion, or 80% of the N13.86 trill…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced plans to temporarily close the runway at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State, for 25 days to carry out essential…

In today's edition: PiggyVest, Class of 2016 || Moove exits Nigeria || SA offshore gambling plans || Who secured the bag? 💰

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has raised its forecast for global merchandise trade growth to 3.9% in 2026 despite disruptions to international supply chains caused by the ongoing conflict in the…

MTN Nigeria has announced the restoration of its services that prevented customers from making calls and using internet…

State government revenues in Nigeria rose by 93% in real terms between 2023 and 2025, while expenditure increased by 92%, as higher public receipts supported an expansion in capital spending, accordin…

Nigeria’s net foreign reserves have risen to $46 billion, while stability in the foreign exchange market is helping to strengthen investor confidence, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Ca…