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BUSINESSSep 4OPay Nigeria Confirms Full Operations , Dismisses Shutdown RuOPay Nigeria has confirmed it is fully operational, dispelling rumors of a shutdown.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Nigeria’s e-hailing market gets new entrant as PromiseLand launches ProTaxi 1 OctoberProTaxi is a homegrown ride-hailing platform developed to connect passengers with drivers while providing a safer, reliable and cost-effective means of moving within cities The post Nigeria’s e-hailing market gets new entrant as PromiseLand launches ProTaxi 1 October appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 3Groups question JBS’ $2.5bn investment plans in NigeriaThe groups said the investment, if not properly scrutinised and regulated, could have far-reaching implications for land, water resources, local livelihoods, smallholder farmers and the environment. The post Groups question JBS’ $2.5bn investment plans in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 3Nigeria, IEA Sign Agreement To Strengthen Energy SectorPresident Bola Tinubu says Nigeria will benefit from IEA’s institutional knowledge, the intellectual resources, the reach and expertise to support its ambitions in the energy sector. The post Nigeria, IEA Sign Agreement To Strengthen Energy Sector appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 3FTSE Russell admits Dangote Cement, MTN Nigeria, First HoldCo, others to Frontier Index SeriesQuoting the companies in the Frontier Index Series provides them with broader visibility among international investors than their primary listing on the Nigerian Exchange in Lagos. The post FTSE Russell admits Dangote Cement, MTN Nigeria, First HoldCo, others to Frontier Index Series appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 3Uber Exit: Nigeria now ‘graveyard of businesses’ — ADCBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has described Uber’s exit from Nigeria as fresh evidence that the country is becoming a ‘graveyard of businesses’. The party said the departure of the global ride-hailing company after 12 years was at odds with the Federal Government’s claim of economic progress, as businesses contend […] The post Uber Exit: Nigeria now ‘graveyard of businesses’ — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Despite 53.7m barrels supplied, Nigeria’s refineries still face crude crunchBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria’s domestic refining is facing a prolonged crude supply paradox, with 53.7 million barrels of crude oil and condensate supplied to local refineries in the second quarter of 2026, even as refiners continue to face challenges securing feedstock on commercially viable terms. The Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria […] The post Despite 53.7m barrels supplied, Nigeria’s refineries still face crude crunch appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Transporters condemn Uber’s sudden exit from Nigeria, warn Bolt, InDriveThe Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has condemned Uber’s sudden exit from Nigeria, describing it as unprofessional. The post Transporters condemn Uber’s sudden exit from Nigeria, warn Bolt, InDrive appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Nigerians see no signs of economic growth —LabourThe Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, yesterday said Nigerians have seen no sign of economic growth according to the gross domestic product, GDP, released by the federal government on Tuesday. The post Nigerians see no signs of economic growth —Labour appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Nigeria Revenue Growth Crucial for Investment UpgradeNigeria's revenue growth is considered vital for improving its investment rating, indicating a focus on economic development and financial stability. This suggests potential for significant economic policy changes and their impact on the country's financial standing.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3World Bank Backs Nigeria Power Sector Tariff , Subsidy ReformThe World Bank is supporting Nigeria's reforms in its power sector, specifically regarding tariffs and subsidies. This backing aims to address economic and infrastructure challenges in the country.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effectNigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.BBC World
BUSINESSSep 2Uber Is Leaving Nigeria: Seven Things You Need To KnowUber said it will discontinue its operations in Nigeria from Wednesday. The post Uber Is Leaving Nigeria: Seven Things You Need To Know appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 2N Seven raises Guinness Nigeria stake to 70.9%By Segun-Ogundeyi Fiyinfoluwa LAGOS — N Seven Nigeria Limited, the Tolaram Group company that controls Guinness Nigeria Plc, has increased its stake in the brewer to 70.9 per cent, according to a disclosure to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The company acquired an additional 499,987 Guinness Nigeria shares at N370.90 per share, in a transaction […] The post N Seven raises Guinness Nigeria stake to 70.9% appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Tax reforms boost Nigeria’s revenue to N21.6trn in H1 2026 — Uba SaniBy Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, on Wednesday said Nigeria’s revenue had risen significantly following the tax reforms introduced by the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Sani, who spoke at the 160th meeting of the Joint Revenue Board in Kaduna, said revenue reached approximately N21.6 trillion in the first half […] The post Tax reforms boost Nigeria’s revenue to N21.6trn in H1 2026 — Uba Sani appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years of operationBut the ride-hailing company said the decision to exit Nigeria is unrelated to the recent FAAN directive concerning e-hailing operations at Nigerian airports. The post Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years of operation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 2Uber to exit Nigeria after 12 years of operationsRide-hailing company Uber is set to wind down its operations in Nigeria effective Wednesday, September 2, 2026, bringing an end to its 12-year presence in the country. The post ‘We apologise for the inconvenience’, Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years of operations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Nigeria on course for $1tn economy by 2030 — Finance MinistryBy Innocent Anaba The Federal Ministry of Finance said yesterday that Nigeria’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience and accelerating growth with the second quarter of 2026 real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by 4.43 percent year-on-year, up from 4.23 per cent in Q2 2025 and 3.89 percent in Q1 2026. The Ministry in a statement, […] The post Nigeria on course for $1tn economy by 2030 — Finance Ministry appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Nigeria On Track to Become $1tn Economy By 2030 - GovtThe Nigerian government projects that the country is on course to achieve a $1 trillion economy by 2030. This forecast indicates significant economic growth and development for the nation.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Nigeria Maritime Hub Ambition Undermined by High ChargesNigeria's ambition to become a maritime hub is reportedly being hindered by high charges. This highlights a significant challenge to the country's economic development plans.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Major challenge with Nigeria 4 . 43 % GDP growth – Economist , OyedokunEconomist Oyedokun has identified a major challenge for Nigeria despite its 4.43% GDP growth. This indicates ongoing complexities in the nation's economy.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2, moves toward $1tn GDP — Finance MinistryNigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product, GDP, grew by 4.43 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, up from 4.23 per cent recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, the Federal Ministry of Finance has said. The ministry, in a statement issued on Tuesday, said the latest growth also represented an improvement from the […] The post Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2, moves toward $1tn GDP — Finance Ministry appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Nigerian films must move beyond box office success – Moses BabatopeBy Juliet Ebirim Stakeholders in Nigeria’s film industry have been urged to look beyond box office performance and focus on building intellectual property capable of generating value across multiple platforms and markets. The call was made by the Managing Director of Nile Media Entertainment Group, Moses Babatope, during a solo presentation at the 2026 Nigerian […] The post Nigerian films must move beyond box office success – Moses Babatope appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Sunbeth Global Concepts makes Nigerian agribusiness history with IFRS-aligned sustainability reportThe report, themed "Responsible Sourcing, Pioneering Action," sets a new benchmark for transparency and climate accountability in Nigerian agriculture. The post Sunbeth Global Concepts makes Nigerian agribusiness history with IFRS-aligned sustainability report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times