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BUSINESSSep 25Beyond the Dangote IPO: What happens when the promise is testedUnless you have been deliberately avoiding the news lately, chances are that you have heard something about the Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offering (IPO). It is difficult not to. Open your email or banking app and you are likely to find an invitation to subscribe. Take a leisurely scroll through social media and you will […] The post Beyond the Dangote IPO: What happens when the promise is tested appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 25Rising fuel prices and insensitivity to the peoples’ plight, by Adekunle AdekoyaAGAIN, I am still on the matter of rising prices of fuel energy, particularly petrol, which is heading towards N1,500, automotive gas oil, AGO or diesel, which is heading towards N2,000, and cooking gas, which is selling at above N22,000 for a 12.5 kilogramme cylinder. That sold for N3,500 BC, Before Change in 2015. It […] The post Rising fuel prices and insensitivity to the peoples’ plight, by Adekunle Adekoya appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 25Nigeria’s fertiliser use shortfallNigeria’s fertiliser paradox is becoming harder to ignore. The country now possesses fertiliser production capacity, yet farmers are applying nowhere near enough nutrients to unlock its agricultural potential. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security says national fertiliser consumption is about 18.6 kilogrammes per hectare, against the 50kg/ha benchmark associated with the 2006 Abuja […] The post Nigeria’s fertiliser use shortfall appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 25Mambilla: IMPI seeks review of $500,000 transactionGroup urges authorities to examine financial records cited in ICC arbitration By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Independent Media and Policy Initiative, IMPI, has called for further examination of a $500,000 transaction referenced in the International Chamber of Commerce, ICC, arbitration proceedings over the long-running dispute surrounding Nigeria’s Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project. In a […] The post Mambilla: IMPI seeks review of $500,000 transaction appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Air Peace offers 25 per cent ticket discount to passengers over aborted Lagos-Enugu flightAir Peace offered passengers a 25 per cent ticket discount after an aborted Lagos-Enugu flight, as NCAA intervention exposed concerns over the airline’s frequent delays. The post Air Peace offers 25 per cent ticket discount to passengers over aborted Lagos-Enugu flight appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 24Ghana cocoa regulator pitches $1 . 4 billion domestic financing plan – Reuters – Ghanamma . comGhana's cocoa regulator is proposing a $1.4 billion domestic financing plan, according to Reuters and Ghanamma.com.ghanamma.com · Ghana
BUSINESSSep 24In Senegal, why Senelec must once again resort to load sheddingLa Senelec renoue avec les coupures d’électricité. Derrière la crise, une équation complexe : équipements en panne, hydrocarbures hors de prix et ambitions gazières encore loin du compte. Décryptage.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSSep 24Tinubu present as Ogun, DP World sign over $7bn MoUs for Deep Seaport, Blue Marine SEZIn addition to attracting more than $7bn in initial investment, the projects are expected to create over 50,000 direct jobs The post Tinubu present as Ogun, DP World sign over $7bn MoUs for Deep Seaport, Blue Marine SEZ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria’s Energy Transition must reflect development needs — EkpoBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said Nigeria’s energy transition must reflect the country’s development realities, stressing that natural gas remains critical to meeting its immediate energy and industrial needs. Ekpo spoke on Thursday in Abuja at the 2026 Annual Conference of […] The post Nigeria’s Energy Transition must reflect development needs — Ekpo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24DEEP SEA PORT: Tinubu assures investors of regulatory clarity as Ogun, DP World sign $7bn MoUsPARIS — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured investors of regulatory clarity, policy stability and a predictable business environment as the Ogun State Government and DP World signed memoranda of understanding, MoUs, for the development of major port and industrial projects estimated at over $7 billion. The MoUs, signed in Paris on Thursday, cover the […] The post DEEP SEA PORT: Tinubu assures investors of regulatory clarity as Ogun, DP World sign $7bn MoUs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Ogun, DP World Sign $7bn Deep Seaport, Blue Marine SEZ MoUsThe Gateway Deep Sea Port will feature a four-kilometre berth and an 18-metre draft, positioning it to decongest the Lagos port corridor and reduce costs and delays for importers and exporters. The post Ogun, DP World Sign $7bn Deep Seaport, Blue Marine SEZ MoUs appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 24LASCOPA asks CWAY to improve storage, distribution of bottled-water productsDuring the inspection, officials found plastic bottles set aside for disposal because they were considered unsuitable for use. The post LASCOPA asks CWAY to improve storage, distribution of bottled-water products appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 24Olayemi Cardoso : Steering Nigeria Macro Economy as Governor of the Central Bank - By Isah Aliyu ChiromaThis article discusses Olayemi Cardoso's role in guiding Nigeria's macroeconomy as the Governor of its Central Bank. It highlights his significant position in the nation's financial landscape.opinionnigeria.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Retirement security begins on the job, not at retirement — Faleye—Says NSITF now covers 7.8m workers; claim processing time cut to 10 days By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA– THE Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF),Oluwaseun Faleye, on Thursday said that individual efforts in retirement planning cannot substitute for institutional responsibility, emphasising that retirement security must be built during one’s […] The post Retirement security begins on the job, not at retirement — Faleye appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Dangote refinery drove Nigeria’s petrol supply in August as NNPC refineries remain shut — ReportNMDPRA said Nigeria’s domestic refining activity increased in August 2026, with crude oil receipts by domestic refineries rising 17 per cent to 683,000 barrels per day, while petrol imports fell 26 per cent. The post Dangote refinery drove Nigeria’s petrol supply in August as NNPC refineries remain shut — Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 24States, FCT IGR rises 41% to N5.15tnBy Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, of Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, rose by 40.93 per cent year-on-year to N5.15 trillion in 2025 from N3.65 trillion in 2024. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this in its 2025 Internally Generated Revenue report released on Thursday. According to […] The post States, FCT IGR rises 41% to N5.15tn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Energy leaders seek funding, infrastructure, enabling environment to grow oil, gas OutputBy Udeme Akpan Energy leaders have called for improved funding access, gas infrastructure and an enabling environment to unlock Nigeria’s oil and gas production growth and achieve the federal government’s 3 million barrels per day target by 2030. The call was made in Lagos at the Nigeria Energy Leaders Summit 2026 organised by The Energy […] The post Energy leaders seek funding, infrastructure, enabling environment to grow oil, gas Output appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria, US agree to boost mining investment on sidelines of UN General AssemblyOn the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Nigeria and the US inked a new mining deal. Nigeria is home to deposits of lithium, gold, tin, gemstones, iron ore and phosphate.DW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 24₦70,000 wage inadequate for workers — KeyamoBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is inadequate to withstand the economic pressures confronting Nigerian workers. Keyamo, who spoke at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit organised by XEM Consultants Limited, said the rising cost of living had eroded the purchasing […] The post ₦70,000 wage inadequate for workers — Keyamo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Fuel Price Surge: FG gains as workers suffer — NLC— Seeks intervention using windfall oil revenues— Says minimum wage review talks should start early— ₦70,000 wage inadequate for workers — Keyamo By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Federal Government of benefiting from increased oil revenues arising from the recent surge in fuel prices while workers and other […] The post Fuel Price Surge: FG gains as workers suffer — NLC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Poor infrastructure, weak cold chain threaten artisanal fishing — OyetolaBy Folarin Kehinde ABUJA — Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has identified poor infrastructure, inadequate cold-chain facilities and limited access to modern fishing technology as major challenges threatening the growth of Nigeria’s artisanal fisheries sector. Oyetola also identified inadequate processing and storage facilities, as well as poor access to markets, among […] The post Poor infrastructure, weak cold chain threaten artisanal fishing — Oyetola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria, US sign pact to boost $700bn mining investmentBy Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Nigeria and the United States have signed a framework agreement aimed at deepening American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector and developing the country’s mineral resources, estimated by the Federal Government at about $700 billion. The agreement was signed and exchanged on Wednesday at the Nigeria Mission House in New York […] The post Nigeria, US sign pact to boost $700bn mining investment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Niger signs deal with Australian group to relaunch uranium projectNiger authorities said Wednesday they have signed a new agreement with the Madaouela Mining Company, which is 60% owned by the Australian Atomic Eagle group, to relaunch a uranium mining project in the north of the country.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSSep 24Uranium: Niger and Australian Atomic Eagle relaunch the Madaouela depositÀ l’arrêt depuis 2024, l’exploitation de Madaouela est relancée par les autorités après une rénégociation de l’accord avec l’australien Atomic Eagle. Cette avancée intervient alors que l’uranium est au centre d’un bras de fer entre Niamey et le français Orano.Jeune Afrique