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BUSINESSSep 9WhatsApp spotlights Nigerian small businesses in new Power Your Hustle campaignWhatsApp is launching a new "Power Your Hustle" campaign to highlight small businesses in Nigeria. This initiative aims to support local enterprises.tribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9Oil above $100, Nigeria faces revenue windfall, fuel price risksBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria is poised for a major oil revenue boost but faces renewed pressure on fuel prices, inflation and operating costs as escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran push crude prices above $100 per barrel. Latest market data showed that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries Basket, including Nigeria’s […] The post Oil above $100, Nigeria faces revenue windfall, fuel price risks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9Processing, packaging key to closing Nigeria’s N9trn food import gap•As country spends N16trn on food imports in three years By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Nigeria’s huge food import gap presents a major opportunity for the domestic food processing and packaging industry to deepen local production, create jobs and retain more value within the economy, the Chief Executive Officer of Beta Glass Plc, Alex Gendis, has said. […] The post Processing, packaging key to closing Nigeria’s N9trn food import gap appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9RMAFC targets Chinese investors to boost Nigeria’s oil, gas revenueBy ObasEsiedesa, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has commenced engagements with key stakeholders as part of plans to attract increased Chinese investment into Nigeria’s oil and gas sector and boost revenue accruing to the Federation Account. The Commission, in a statement by Head, Information and Public Relations Unit, Maryam Yusuf, said […] The post RMAFC targets Chinese investors to boost Nigeria’s oil, gas revenue appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives — CIBNNigeria’s improving macroeconomic indicators will amount to little if they failed to translate into lower living costs, more jobs, higher incomes and better living standards for citizens, the President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, Dr. Dele Alabi, has said. The post Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives — CIBN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Aptech awards N701m scholarships, attracts 8,000 Nigerian youthsBy Prince OsuagwuMore than 8,000 Nigerian youths have participated in the 18th edition of Aptech Career Quest, with over 200 aspiring technology and creative professionals receiving scholarships worth more than N701 million.The initiative, organised by Aptech Nigeria in collaboration with Middlesex University London, is part of efforts to expose young Nigerians to career opportunities in […] The post Aptech awards N701m scholarships, attracts 8,000 Nigerian youths appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Bagudu charges Australian Investors to consider NigeriaBagudu is encouraging Australian investors to consider opportunities in Nigeria. This initiative aims to attract foreign investment into the Nigerian economy.promptnewsonline.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators—World Bank OfficialThe World Bank has said Nigeria’s financial system is failing to channel sufficient credit to businesses with the greatest potential to create jobs, urging banks and development finance institutions to redirect capital towards productive sectors of the economy. The post Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators—World Bank Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 8Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators — World Bank OfficialThe World Bank has said Nigeria’s financial system is failing to channel sufficient credit to businesses with the greatest potential to create jobs, urging banks and development finance institutions to redirect capital towards productive sectors of the economy. The post Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators — World Bank Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 8When the app meets an analogue economy: What Uber’s exit should make Nigeria ask (1), By Dipo BaruwaThe deeper issue is that Nigeria is more digitally connected than digitally organised. We have acquired the applications and embraced the devices, but we have not built all the physical, institutional and information infrastructure needed to extract their full economic value. Yet Nigeria is not short of plans. The National Integrated Infrastructure Master Plan already […] The post When the app meets an analogue economy: What Uber’s exit should make Nigeria ask (1), By Dipo Baruwa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 8Nigerian newspapers review: Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrsIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with foreign investors pulling out N266 billion from Nigeria in three years. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Nigeria Can Unlock 95 % Untapped Real Estate Potential , Says ExpertAn expert suggests that Nigeria has substantial untapped real estate potential, estimated at 95%. This highlights a significant economic opportunity within the country's real estate sector.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s merchandise trade surplus surged by 66.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter to N12.59 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, from N7.55 trillion recorded in Q1, as a sharp rise in exports widened the gap between the country’s earnings from exports and its import bill. In its foreign trade statistics report released yesterday, […] The post Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Benue Cassava : Nigeria New Crude Oil , Says ExpertAn expert suggests that cassava from Benue, Nigeria, could become a significant economic resource, comparable to crude oil. This highlights potential agricultural and economic development in the region.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrsForeign Portfolio Investment (FPI) net capital outflow from the Nigerian equities market widened by more than 1,073 per cent in three years, rising from N22.68 billion in the first seven months of 2023 to N266.07 billion by July 2026, as foreign investors took more money out of the market than they brought in. The post Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8NAFDAC Blames Chinese Dealers for Nigeria Fake Goods CrisiNAFDAC is attributing Nigeria's fake goods crisis to Chinese dealers. This indicates a problem with counterfeit products in the market and a blame attributed to foreign entities.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8ledare : Nigeria Must Convert Oil Wealth into Lasting Economic Value – THISDAYLIVEAn editorial argues that Nigeria should transform its oil wealth into sustainable economic value for long-term benefit. This highlights a critical economic policy challenge for the nation.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Evening recap : FG to give Nigerian shipowners $25m , Drivers , cooks , traders can own refinery shares , other top storiesThe Nigerian government plans to provide $25 million to shipowners and allow citizens like drivers, cooks, and traders to own refinery shares. This summarizes several government economic initiatives aimed at various sectors and citizens.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigeria Oil Investment : RMAFC Plans China Summit for Gas SecNigeria's RMAFC plans a summit in China to discuss investment in its gas sector. This indicates efforts to attract foreign capital for Nigeria's energy resources.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigeria Dangote oil refinery signs IPO documents before landmark share sale – Channel AfricaNigeria's Dangote oil refinery has signed IPO documents in preparation for a significant share sale. This event marks a major development in the country's business and energy sectors.channelafrica.co.za · South Africa
BUSINESSSep 7Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26By Yinka KolawoleNigeria’s merchandise trade surplus surged by 66.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter to N12.59 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, from N7.55 trillion recorded in Q1, as a sharp rise in exports widened the gap between the country’s earnings from exports and its import bill. In its foreign trade statistics report released on Monday, […] The post Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Dangote Refinery IPO: 10 things Nigerian investors must know before buying₦2.15trn potential figure makes the transaction impossible to ignore. But for investors, the more important question will ultimately be The post Dangote Refinery IPO: 10 things Nigerian investors must know before buying appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigerian newspapers review: Businesses suffer as FG’s domestic borrowings surge 90% to N24.7trnIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with businesses suffering as the federal government increased its borrowing from domestic investors by 90.5 per cent, year-on-year (YoY), to N24.7 trillion in the eight months to August 2026, against N12.98 trillion in the corresponding period of 2025 (8M’25). The post Nigerian newspapers review: Businesses suffer as FG’s domestic borrowings surge 90% to N24.7trn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigerian Founder Benjamin Akindote Is Building Eego to Power Africa’s Next Generation of Online SellersNigerian tech founder Benjamin Akindote has just launched the future of e-Commerce and a creative hub for freelancers, event planners, entrepreneurs, and side hustlers in Nigeria and Africa at large. He believes that Nigeria does not lack creativity. It has a shortage of infrastructure that helps creativity become a sustainable business. The opportunity is already […] The post Nigerian Founder Benjamin Akindote Is Building Eego to Power Africa’s Next Generation of Online Sellers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria