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Business • Sep 13, 2026
Regulatory conflicts threaten power sector gains —prof. Yemi Oke
Professor of Energy and Electricity Law at the University of Lagos, Yemi Oke, SAN, has warned that regulatory conflicts and overlapping responsibilities among electricity sector agencies could undermine the gains of Nigeria’s ongoing power sector reforms.
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Business • Aug 20, 2026
UBA graduates 374 young professionals from 2026 GMAP class
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has celebrated the graduation of 374 young professionals from its 2026 Graduate Management Accelerated Programme (GMAP) in a ceremony held on Thursday, August 20.
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Business • Aug 15, 2026
IPADA Initiatives Forges Strategic Alliance with NBCC, D Evans Consulting to Boost Africa-US Trade, Investment
In a landmark move set to reshape economic ties between Africa and the Global African Diaspora, IPADA Initiatives—the organisers of the annual mega cultural tourism fiesta—has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) and D Evans Consulting Inc.
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Business • Jul 22, 2026
Stakeholders hail first lady's N2billion intervention for Akwete weaving industry revival
Political leaders and youth organizations have joined forces to commend Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her historic visit to Akwete and her pledge of N2 billion to revitalize the centuries-old textile industry.
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Business • Jul 22, 2026
First Lady pledges N2billion to revive centuries-old Akwete weaving industry in Abia state
Nigeria First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has announced a N2billion personal intervention to revitalize the famed Akwete weaving industry in Abia State, promising to transform the centuries-old textile heritage into a globally competitive enterprise.
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Business • Jun 19, 2026
Governor Otti Unveils United Nigeria Airlines' New Boeing Aircraft Named After Chinua Achebe, Obi of Onitsha
The governor of Abia State Dr. Alex Otti, has officially unveiled two newly acquired Boeing 737-800NG aircraft for United Nigeria Airlines, named in honor of literary icon Professor Chinua Achebe and the Obi of Onitsha, His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Achebe.
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Business • Jun 11, 2026
Access Holdings reaffirms long-term value strategy at 4th AGM
Access Holdings Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to long-term value creation, financial resilience and disciplined growth, assuring shareholders that its strategic focus remains firmly on building a stronger and more sustainable institution despite a challenging operating environment.
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Business • Jun 8, 2026
ARS Foundation empowers 70 youth with entrepreneur skills, provides startup tools
In a significant push to combat youth unemployment in Nigeria, the ARS Entrepreneurship Empowerment Foundation has graduated 70 young Nigerians on Saturday and provide startup tools for them following a successful 12-week intensive training programme.
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Business • May 31, 2026
Dangote refinery reduce petrol, desel price
Dangote Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in ex-depot prices of petrol and diesel reinforcing the company's commitment to making refined petroleum products more affordable.
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Business • Feb 19, 2026
Expert Warns University Leaders to Actively Shape AI’s Role in African Education, as Google Professionals and NGOs Rally for Urgent Action
Google experts and partners are pushing for immediate investment in practical computer science education, as 27 African universities participate in a pioneering summit to bridge the skills gap and foster local innovation.
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