…to advocate improved metering, reduced energy theft, and stronger infrastructure investment to enhance the financial and operational performance of the electricity distribution companies. Meanwhile, the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission has said electricity supply licensees cannot recover charges that are m…

…and entrepreneurs have called for stronger artificial intelligence governance, greater investment in digital skills, and closer collaboration between industry and academia to unlock economic growth as AI reshapes businesses and the future of work. The calls were made at the Tech Derby Conference 2026, held during East…

…Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria says transparency has become the new currency for investment, competitiveness and access to finance. This was as the council warned Nigerian companies that fail to embrace sustainability reporting risk losing access to international capital, export markets and strategic partnershi…

…tokenised assets built on the Sui blockchain, giving customers and businesses access to investments ranging from fixed-income products to tokenised private assets. The partnership deepens Paga’s infrastructure strategy. Paga Engine, its payments infrastructure business, which it said processed about $12 billion in tran…

…which has emerged as the country’s strongest challenger to Safaricom after years of investment in network expansion, mobile money and home broadband. Before his appointment, Tobe served as managing director of Airtel Congo B, a role he has held since May 2023. He previously served as managing director of Airtel Chad an…

…The two-day forum has as its theme: "Beyond Compliance: Driving Regulatory Certainty and Investment Confidence in Nigeria's Petroleum Sector." Lokpobiri said although the downstream sector had been fully deregulated, the regulator must ensure that deregulation does not become an avenue for profiteering at the expense o…

…agricultural value chains through science-driven interventions capable of attracting investment, improving productivity, and accelerating economic growth. This was disclosed by the Chief Scientist of CGIAR, Sandra Milach, during a visit by a delegation of international agricultural experts to Oyo State governor, Engine…

…benchmarks leave little room for fintechs to hoard deposits or rely heavily on treasury investments, as commercial banks can. The regulator expects customer deposits to flow back into the real economy through lending rather than sit in low-risk assets. The recommended maximum microloan is ₦500,000 ($362.08) for Tier 2…

…Lagos is seriously considered. Any country serious about attracting foreign direct investment will consider these indices. This also matters enormously for the reciprocity argument. A country cannot receive generous treatment from others, free entry, reduced fees, welcoming systems and justify charging those same count…

Mr Disu hailed Governor Mbah's investment in modern security infrastructure

…reminding herself, "After all I did for this guy..." But when she has zero financial investment? She walks away light. Zero losses. Off to the next simp... Imagine a sinking ship. The people who panic, fight, cry, and do everything possible to save it are the ones who put their money into it: THE INVESTORS. The passeng…

…the African Democratic Congress, ADC, says the state is still struggling to attract investment because of insecurity, poor infrastructure, and what it describes as the collapse of critical sectors. In this interview, the Imo State Chairman of the ADC, James Okoroma, argues that while the administration of Governor Hope…

…of losing a farm and having to start over. These inputs are not charity; they are an investment in the resilience and future of our people," Gumel said. According to him, the support package comprises improved seed varieties, fertilisers, agrochemicals and small-scale farming tools selected to suit the soil and climati…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for urgent investments in health, education and skills development across northern Nigeria. Shettima said that communities in the region had continued to bear the consequences of inadequate human capital development. Represented by Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff, O…

…directed all Registered Capital Market Operators, particularly stockbrokers and digital investment promoters, to immediately cease publishing, reposting or distributing any promotional materials relating to the acquisition or allocation of shares in the refinery. The Commission also instructed operators to remove all s…

…has told a Federal High Court in Abuja how she allegedly lost N58.1 million in an investment scheme linked to the defendants. The development emerged on June 22, 2026, during proceedings before Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court, Abuja. According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the d…

…government's commitment to monitor developments, protect consumers, support responsible investment and advance a gas-powered economy. He said the government remained committed to increasing domestic supply, reducing reliance on imports, and ensuring that Nigerian-produced LPG was prioritised for local consumption. Acco…

…tariff regulatory framework to promote fair pricing and leverage expanded private sector investments in LPG storage and cylinder manufacturing to strengthen nationwide supply. "NMDPRA will work to return prices to levels recorded about a year ago, ensure locally produced LPG remains cheaper than imported volumes. "It w…

…latest result suggests that domestic investors continue to view FGN bonds as attractive investment vehicles, even as yields move higher, providing the government with a reliable source of long-term funding amid elevated financing needs. Nairametrics earlier reported that data compiled from the Financial Markets Dealers…

…challenges across the country. Senator Kalu expressed optimism that with the right investment in security, the gains of the economy would be enjoyed by all Nigerians. "Nigeria is one, and I will continue to pray and plead for the unity of this country until I die." He also thanked Governor Ahmed Aliyu for inviting him…

…including its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) framework and a portfolio of investment-ready climate projects. Speaking after the signing, Sanwo-Olu described the development as a significant step in the state's climate journey. "Cities and regions are increasingly at the forefront of climate action. Joining…

…N510 million from the bank's suspense account to an account belonging to Capital Field Investment Group Limited in September 2014. The EFCC alleged that the transfer violated the bank's operational policy manual and formed part of the criminal breach of trust charges before the court. The EFCC also accused Ayeni of all…

…Highway integration framework. Ohanaeze affirmed that sustained infrastructural investment remains central to national integration, economic expansion, and regional equity. The organization further acknowledged reported improvements in Nigeria's external reserves, estimated at approximately $50.81 billion, attributed t…

…studio and a tech juggernaut. On Monday, Google DeepMind announced a $75 million investment (per the WSJ) into popular indie film studio A24, known for hits like "Marty Supreme," "Everything Everywhere All At Once," and the latest blockbuster "Backrooms." Google DeepMind is billing the investment as a partnership, a "f…

…motorcycle and battery-swapping companies, has secured an additional $55 million equity investment from Chinese early-stage investor NewTrails Capital, bringing the funding round announced earlier this month to $270 million. The investment comes three weeks after Spiro disclosed a record $215 million equity raise, one…