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BUSINESSOct 2New Telco Enters Market As MTN , Airtel Control 86 % Of SubscribersA new telecommunications company has entered a market where MTN and Airtel currently dominate with 86% of subscribers. This signifies increased competition in the telecommunications sector.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Trade facilitation: Customs unveils digital baggage import declarationThe Nigeria Customs Service, NCS has announced the deployment of a Simplified Baggage Import Declaration System at the Seme Area Command. This marks a new phase in its drive for digital innovation, trade facilitation, and improved passenger clearance processes. The initiative is designed to streamline baggage declaration, reduce clearance time, and enhance transparency for legitimate […] The post Trade facilitation: Customs unveils digital baggage import declaration appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Free Zone Customs generates N557bnThe Free Zone Command of the Nigeria Customs Service generated a record N557.02 billion in revenue between January and August 2026, underscoring the growing economic significance of the Free Zone corridor and the Command’s contribution to revenue mobilisation. Speaking at the handover ceremony held at the Zone yesterday, the retiring Area Controller of Customs, Hauwa […] The post Free Zone Customs generates N557bn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Stakeholders advocate tweaking agric language to attract youth participationBy Cynthia Alo & Kafayat Kokumo Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have called for a change in the way agriculture is described, saying a shift in language could help attract more young people and investors into the sector. Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms Abisola Olusanya, specifically proposed replacing the term ‘agricultural […] The post Stakeholders advocate tweaking agric language to attract youth participation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Nigeria @66: OPS demands productivity gains from reformsBy Yinka Kolawole As Nigeria marks its 66th independence anniversary, Nigeria’s organised private sector (OPS) has challenged the Federal Government to turn recent macroeconomic gains into measurable improvements in productivity, business competitiveness, jobs, household purchasing power, warning that stabilisation will have limited impact unless it lowers the cost of producing and living in Nigeria. In […] The post Nigeria @66: OPS demands productivity gains from reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 2, 2026The Nigerian Naira maintained a relatively stable performance across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel (black) market on October 2, 2026. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 2, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1Every GH¢1 invested in sanitation could yield GH¢556 – ISSERAccording to ISSER, every GH¢1 invested in sanitation has the potential to yield GH¢556, highlighting a significant economic return on investment in public health infrastructure.theheraldghana.com · Ghana
BUSINESSOct 1Akwa Ibom moves closer to having local supply hub for CNGThe 10 MMSCF/D mother station is expected to supply planned daughter stations and support CNG adoption across Akwa Ibom The post Akwa Ibom moves closer to having local supply hub for CNG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 1Instant payment: Wave joins the BCEAO platform and ushers in a new era for the monetary unionAvec sa plateforme de paiement instantanée, l’UEMOA entre dans l’ère du paiement interopérable entre banques et portefeuilles mobiles. Un bouleversement qui menace les revenus des opérateurs et redistribue les cartes.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 110 poorest countries in Africa 2026Based on 2026 estimates from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), several of the countries with the lowest GDP per capita in the world are located in Africa. The post 10 poorest countries in Africa 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1$10bn investment puts Ogun, NNPC and OGLNG project at centre of emerging coastal economy, By Kayode AkinmadeTogether, the projects are expected to attract an initial investment of $10 billion and create more than 50,000 direct jobs. The proposed port will have a four-kilometre berth and an 18-metre draft The post $10bn investment puts Ogun, NNPC and OGLNG project at centre of emerging coastal economy, By Kayode Akinmade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 1Dangote’s $16bn Lamu refinery to cut Africa’s dependence on imported fuel — AfreximbankBy Udeme Akpan,Energy Editor The African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, has described the $16 billion Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals project in Lamu, Kenya, as a landmark investment capable of strengthening Africa’s energy security, retaining more value from its natural resources and reducing dependence on imported refined petroleum products.The bank made the declaration following […] The post Dangote’s $16bn Lamu refinery to cut Africa’s dependence on imported fuel — Afreximbank appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1Kenya breaks ground on $16bn refinery as environmental concerns growEast Africa is accelerating its push for greater energy independence with a new $16 billion refinery in Kenya – but the project is raising fears over the environmental cost of an expanding oil economy.RFI [en]
BUSINESSOct 1ProTaxi begins operations in Abuja with electric vehiclesProTaxi is an initiative of Promiseland, which is focused on using innovation and technology to move ordinary people from poverty to prosperity and create opportunities for families to earn a living. The post ProTaxi begins operations in Abuja with electric vehicles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 1Heirs Energy acquires additional six million shares of Seplat EnergyBy Peter Egwuatu Heirs Holdings, has acquired an additional six million shares in Seplat Energy Plc valued at £53.2 million.According to a statement filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) the shares were bought by Heirs Energies Limited, a company controlled by Tony Elumelu.The statement signed by Edith Onwuchekwa, Director, Legal/Company Secretary, of Seplat stated:” […] The post Heirs Energy acquires additional six million shares of Seplat Energy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1Independence: Nigeria doesn’t have ambition problem — Flutterwave CEO, AgboolaThe CEO and Co-founder of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola, has said Nigeria does not have an ambition problem but must move beyond dreaming to building big. The post Independence: Nigeria doesn’t have ambition problem — Flutterwave CEO, Agboola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1SRD grant is not keeping people out of work , evidence showsEvidence indicates that a specific grant, the SRD grant, is not preventing people from being employed. This suggests findings related to the impact of social welfare policies on labor participation.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
BUSINESSOct 1Cameroon govt announces payments as teachers strike continuesIn Cameroon, the start of the academic year for Universities, scheduled for October 5, may not take place. This is as a result of an indefinite strike launched by SYNES, the National Union of Higher Education Teachers. Teachers are demanding the payment of 16 billion CFA francs in academic bonuses, equivalent to nearly 24 million euros.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSOct 1NES#32: Making economic growth work for NigeriansBy Emeka Anaeto As Nigeria moves from economic stabilisation to the harder task of delivering jobs, productivity and shared prosperity, the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit is placing outcomes, not reforms alone, at the centre of the national conversation. For more than three decades, the Nigerian Economic Summit has provided a platform where government, business, development […] The post NES#32: Making economic growth work for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1SSANU warns against selective implementation of 2026 agreement, threatens actionBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a stern warning against delays, selective implementation and marginalisation in the rollout of the 2026 FGN/SSANU Agreement, declaring that the union “will not accept unnecessary delays, selective implementation, marginalisation or any attempt to diminish the financial and non-financial provisions of […] The post SSANU warns against selective implementation of 2026 agreement, threatens action appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1Rand weakens ahead of manufacturing survey and car sales data – Channel AfricaThe Rand currency has weakened in anticipation of upcoming manufacturing survey results and car sales data. This indicates market sensitivity to economic indicators impacting South Africa's financial landscape.channelafrica.co.za · South Africa
BUSINESSOct 1HOMEF raises alarm over Nigeria - US mining pact , warns against oil curse repeatHOMEF has expressed concern regarding a mining agreement between Nigeria and the US, cautioning against a repetition of the "oil curse." This highlights potential economic and environmental risks associated with international resource exploitation.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1DRC: Walter Mbonyimwami bets on AI to explore the continent's minesAlors que la RDC abrite 70 % des réserves mondiales de cobalt et est le premier producteur de cuivre en Afrique, la start-up Synchros s’est fixé pour objectif de rationaliser l’exploitation minière grâce à la technologie numérique.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 1Three Arrested As Navy Recovers 80,000 Litres Of Stolen CrudeInformation from the security agency said the arrests and seizure were made in two separate anti-crude oil theft joint operations involving the Navy and the NDLEA teams in the Niger Delta creeks between Monday and Tuesday. The post Three Arrested As Navy Recovers 80,000 Litres Of Stolen Crude appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
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