Tag: Nigeria business news
Akwa Ibom Government Disburses 2 Billion Naira Grant to 3,496 Traders...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has disclosed that it disbursed 2 billion Naira in business grants to 3,496 traders across the state's 31 local...
Nigerian Manufacturers Raise Alarm Over High Lending Rates, Import Policies
Industry leaders say expensive bank loans, multiple taxes, unreliable electricity and policies they believe favour imported goods are weakening Nigerian factories, despite a recent...
Dangote Refinery Opens Historic 2.15 trillion Naira IPO, Giving Nigerians Chance...
LAGOS, Nigeria — For years, millions of Nigerians have known the Dangote name from bags of cement, sugar and, more recently, petrol stations supplied...
Nigeria’s Domestic Borrowing Rises to N24.7 Trillion
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s federal government raised N24.7 trillion from the domestic market in the first eight months of 2026, almost twice the amount...
Tinubu Approves New Pension Structure for Nigerian Armed Forces
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has approved a revised pension structure for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, covering personnel across the Army,...
Dangote Refinery Targets Record $5 Billion IPO
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is preparing for an initial public offering that could raise about 5 billion dollars, a move that could become the largest...
UBA Refutes Social Media Report on Elumelu Marriage
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has dismissed as false and defamatory a viral social media claim alleging that its Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu,...
