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BUSINESSSep 30ACPN Lagos begins ₦800m project to end reliance on duesBy Chioma Obinna The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, Lagos State Branch, has begun construction of an ultra-modern commercial hub and permanent secretariat estimated at about ₦800 million, with the facility expected to generate sustainable revenue and reduce the association’s dependence on members’ dues.The project, located at 3 Ogunbanwo Street, Ketu-Alapere, Lagos, is […] The post ACPN Lagos begins ₦800m project to end reliance on dues appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Afreximbank commits €40m to boost Cameroon’s steel manufacturingBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, has extended a €40 million revolving working capital facility to Cameroonian metallurgical group, Prometal SA, to support its steel manufacturing operations and expansion.The facility, signed on September 28 at Afreximbank’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, will provide financing and guarantees for Prometal’s working capital needs and […] The post Afreximbank commits €40m to boost Cameroon’s steel manufacturing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Top inspiring buisness leaders driving Nigerias Economic growth: Chams Holdco plcTo celebrate inspiring business leaders of excellence who are driving Nigeria’s economic growth, Chioma Kachi Ewelike sat down with a professional par excellence, Mrs Mayowa Olaniyan, for an insightful conversation on business, leadership and her journey so far. The post Top inspiring buisness leaders driving Nigerias Economic growth: Chams Holdco plc appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30How Lafarge tried to ‘frustrate’ Dangote’s cement expansion in Africa – Obasanjo“The people who really didn't want Aliko to succeed in cement production is a French company called Lafarge, and they put every obstacle on Aliko's way, just as they are still doing to us today,” Mr Obasanjo said. The post How Lafarge tried to ‘frustrate’ Dangote’s cement expansion in Africa – Obasanjo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Dangote to deliver $16bn East Africa refinery in 40 monthsOffers jobs to Lamu graduates, to train over 1,000 indigenes By Udeme Akpan Africa’s drive for industrial self reliance received a major boost on Wednesday as Kenya President William Ruto and President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, joined African leaders to break ground on a $16 billion petroleum refinery and petrochemicals complex in Lamu, […] The post Dangote to deliver $16bn East Africa refinery in 40 months appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Ogun, NNPC partner to revive OKLNG ahead of $7bn port, marine economy project take offAccording to Abiodun, discussions with NNPC focused on land acquisition, incentives and other requirements necessary to facilitate the take-off of the project, with the state government committing to provide the necessary cooperation and guarantees. The post Ogun, NNPC partner to revive OKLNG ahead of $7bn port, marine economy project take off appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30InfraCredit secures IFC’s $50 million subordinated debt for local-currency infrastructure financeIFC is a member of the World Bank Group and the world's largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. The post InfraCredit secures IFC’s $50 million subordinated debt for local-currency infrastructure finance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Transport Fare Reduction Has Already Begun — Pi-CNG Executive ChairmanIsmaeel Ahmed, who is the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG), said that the number of CNG stations in Nigeria increased from 10 before 2023 to 90 when Tinubu launched the initiative. The post Transport Fare Reduction Has Already Begun — Pi-CNG Executive Chairman appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 30Lagos govt receives 20 more CNG busesAt the handover ceremony in Lagos, the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, stated that the buses would improve public transport services on the routes where they are deployed. The post Lagos govt receives 20 more CNG buses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Africa cannot build a borderless digital economy with borders between regulators, By Shuaib S. AgakaThe continent does not need fewer regulators simply for the sake of reducing the number of institutions. It needs regulators that understand where their responsibilities intersect, share common standards where appropriate and give businesses a clearer path through government… The digital economy is already crossing African borders. The real question is whether Africa’s regulatory architecture […] The post Africa cannot build a borderless digital economy with borders between regulators, By Shuaib S. Agaka appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Radda Expands Katsina Agripreneurship Programme, Targets Over 1,000 Trainees In 2027 BudgetGovernor Dikko Radda revealed that the 2027 budget would provide funds to upgrade the agripreneurship training centre in Dutsin-Ma and increase enrolment from one to three trainees per ward across the state. The post Radda Expands Katsina Agripreneurship Programme, Targets Over 1,000 Trainees In 2027 Budget appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 30Mali's gold and lithium in the sights of the Trump administrationUne vingtaine d’invités, des experts du secteur minier et de la sécurité, et, surtout, la plus grande discrétion. Le 24 septembre, à Bamako, un panel organisé par l’ambassade des États-Unis a posé les premiers jalons d’une offensive de Washington sur les ressources minières maliennes.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSSep 30FG breaks ground on new National Control Centre to strengthen grid reliabilityThe Federal Government has begun construction of a new National Control Centre in Osogbo, Osun State, to replace the 64-year-old facility and improve monitoring, coordination, and stability of Nigeria’s electricity grid. The post FG breaks ground on new National Control Centre to strengthen grid reliability appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Nigeria @66: Make manufacturing engine of job creation – LCCI•Govt must convert reform gains to higher productivity – CPPEBy Yinka KolawoleAs Nigeria marks its 66th independence anniversary, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal Government to make manufacturing the centerpiece of its job-creation strategy, warning that macroeconomic stability will have little meaning unless it translates into lower production costs, […] The post Nigeria @66: Make manufacturing engine of job creation – LCCI appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Dangote reshapes West Africa fuel trade as regional supply gains groundBy Uzoma MarvellousThe Dangote Petroleum Refinery is reshaping West Africa’s refined petroleum products market, reducing the region’s reliance on distant imports while increasing the flow of Nigerian products to neighbouring countries, Gary Clark, Associate Director, EMEA Clean Refined Products Pricing at S&P Global Platts, has said.Clark, lead speaker at the 2026 CORAN Summit in Lagos, […] The post Dangote reshapes West Africa fuel trade as regional supply gains ground appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30African leaders herald $16B Dangote oil refinery in KenyaAn oil refinery on Kenya's coast is expected to be completed in 40 months, and will process an estimated 700,000 barrels of oil per day. Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, will lead the project.DW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 30Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protestsNigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto are set to launch a $16 billion oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, amid protests and legal challenges over land acquisition, compensation, and environmental concerns. The post Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protests appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Africa’s exit problem is the United States’ entry pointEuropean and multilateral development finance institutions spent two decades backing funds that bought African companies. Those funds have aged, and their backers need distributions. The post Africa’s exit problem is the United States’ entry point appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
BUSINESSSep 30Indigenous operators now produce 50% of Nigeria’s oilBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Indigenous oil and gas operators now account for more than 50 per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil production, the Federal Government has said. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, disclosed this on Wednesday at the maiden Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Journal Summit 2026 […] The post Indigenous operators now produce 50% of Nigeria’s oil appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Indigenous operators now produce 50% of Nigeria’s oil — FGBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Indigenous oil and gas operators now account for more than 50 per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil production, the Federal Government has said. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, disclosed this on Wednesday at the maiden Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Journal Summit 2026 […] The post Indigenous operators now produce 50% of Nigeria’s oil — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Lekki Port: NPA moves to sanction offendersBy Godwin Oritse LAGOS — The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to sanction stakeholders who violate the Port Standard Operating Procedures (PSO) along the Lekki Port corridor, including operators of illegal truck parks. The move is part of measures to improve port efficiency, safety and the seamless movement of cargo along the […] The post Lekki Port: NPA moves to sanction offenders appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Navy uncovers 85,000 litres of crudeBy Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has uncovered approximately 85,000 litres of substance suspected to be stolen crude oil during a follow-up operation in the Allison area of Rivers State. The Navy said the operation also foiled an attempt to re-establish an illegal oil bunkering and refining site in the area, barely a week after […] The post Navy uncovers 85,000 litres of crude appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Ethiopian Airlines is said to order 10 Boeing freightersEthiopian Airlines is reportedly ordering 10 Boeing freighters. This potential order indicates an expansion of the airline's cargo capabilities and fleet.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 30EFCC Commences Investigation Of Suspect Arrested With $265,000 In KanoThe suspect, Adam Musa Adam, a male passenger with a Nigerian passport arriving from New Delhi aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET941, was intercepted on Sunday, 26 September 2026, during routine screening operations by officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The post EFCC Commences Investigation Of Suspect Arrested With $265,000 In Kano appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV