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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
BUSINESSSep 24Benin-Asaba Road To Be Redesigned On Concrete Pavement, No Company Awarded Repair Contract — UmahiThe Minister expressed disappointment that the concessionaire rejected what he described as “very beautiful options” offered by the Federal Government for the continuation of the agreement. The post Benin-Asaba Road To Be Redesigned On Concrete Pavement, No Company Awarded Repair Contract — Umahi appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 24Airtel Money in London: what you need to know about the stock market listing of the African fintech championAirtel Money entre à la Bourse de Londres avec 53 millions de clients actifs et 1,35 milliard de dollars de chiffre d’affaires. Une cotation sans levée de fonds portée par des ambitions de forte croissance.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSSep 24Crude supply to Nigerian refineries rises 17% in August — NMDPRABy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Crude oil receipts by Nigerian domestic refineries increased by 17 per cent in August 2026, rising to 683,000 barrels per day (b/d) from 585,000 b/d recorded in July, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The increase was contained in the Authority’s August 2026 Midstream […] The post Crude supply to Nigerian refineries rises 17% in August — NMDPRA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria, US agree to increase mining investment"Nigeria cannot remain a source of raw materials while others capture most of the value," Alake said on social media. "We want more local processing, quality jobs, stronger skills and greater opportunities for Nigerian businesses." The post Nigeria, US agree to increase mining investment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria targets deeper economic ties with Saudi ArabiaBy Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has signalled plans to deepen Nigeria’s economic relationship with Saudi Arabia, with greater emphasis on agriculture, energy, investment, aviation, financial technology and trade. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday at a reception marking the 96th National Day […] The post Nigeria targets deeper economic ties with Saudi Arabia appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Transport integration can cut logistics costs — OpeifaBy Godwin Oritse ABUJA — Nigeria can significantly reduce its high logistics costs by integrating rail, road and maritime transport systems, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has said. Opeifa said Nigeria’s economic competitiveness depended largely on an efficient multimodal transport network capable of moving goods seamlessly […] The post Transport integration can cut logistics costs — Opeifa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24FG cuts interest on late tax payments…New rate takes effect October 1…Applies to FG, states, FCT tax authorities By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Federal Government has reduced the interest rate payable by taxpayers for late settlement of their tax liabilities, with the new regime taking effect from October 1, 2026. Under the new arrangement, interest on tax […] The post FG cuts interest on late tax payments appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Gabon: 10 things to know about Issempedjeno Ngaka, new head of ComilogEn pleine restructuration, le groupe Eramet confie les rênes de sa filiale gabonaise à un ingénieur venu du secteur pétrolier. Portrait.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSSep 24Petrol imports rise 4.6% as local supply recoversBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Nigeria’s petrol imports rose to 20.6 million litres per day (ml/d) in August 2026, even as supply from domestic refineries increased to 29.7ml/d, latest data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has shown. The August figures indicated a 4.6 per cent increase in petrol imports […] The post Petrol imports rise 4.6% as local supply recovers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Needy couples got cash and a spending plan. Results were good -- and badIn Liberia, joint financial planning boosted cash aid's benefits. It also had an unexpected consequence for some families.NPR News
BUSINESSSep 24Ibom Air Records 65,000 Flights In Seven YearsGroup Manager, Marketing and Communication, Aniekan Essienette, said that the airline had grown its fleet to 10 aircraft, serving seven domestic destinations and one regional destination in West Africa. The post Ibom Air Records 65,000 Flights In Seven Years appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 24Credicorp deploys CNG-powered tricycles to ease transportation in AdamawaThe Yola activation marks CREDICORP's entry into the North-East as nationwide credit-backed vehicle programme expands The post Credicorp deploys CNG-powered tricycles to ease transportation in Adamawa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 24Dangote Refinery IPO: Farmafrik Chairman Les Ojugbana to Empower Staff With Investment BonusGlobal entrepreneur and Chairman of Lagos-based Farmafrik, Les Ojugbana, has announced plans to provide eligible staff with a financial bonus to invest directly in the Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offering (IPO). Ojugbana said the initiative would support the refinery while enabling Farmafrik employees to participate in a potentially significant long-term investment. “It is important that […] The post Dangote Refinery IPO: Farmafrik Chairman Les Ojugbana to Empower Staff With Investment Bonus appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Mines: how China got its hands on African lithiumDu Zimbabwe au Mali en passant par le Ghana et la RDC, les groupes chinois s’imposent comme les maîtres du lithium africain. Le secret de cette hégémonie : une stratégie industrielle et financière menée selon des méthodes bien éprouvées.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSSep 24Building sustainable livelihoods in South Africa creative economyEfforts are being made to establish sustainable livelihoods within South Africa's creative economy. This initiative focuses on economic development and job creation in the cultural sector.mg.co.za · South Africa
BUSINESSSep 24Airtel plans IPO, to list on London Stock ExchangeAirtel Africa Plc, has announced that its mobile money subsidiary, Airtel Mobile Commerce N.V., known as Airtel Money, intends to proceed with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and seek admission to trading on the London Stock Exchange. The announcement was made in a statement by Mr Simon O’Hara, Airtel’s Group Company Secretary, and released on […] The post Airtel plans IPO, to list on London Stock Exchange appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Shipowners urge Dangote to support local fleetShipowners are urging Dangote to provide support for the local fleet. This appeal highlights efforts to bolster domestic shipping capabilities and industry.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Ship owners urge Dangote, others to back indigenous shipping with cargo dealsBy Providence Ayanfeoluwa Indigenous ship-owners have called on major cargo owners, particularly Dangote Group, to support Nigerian fleet development through long-term Contracts of Affreightment (CoAs).  Former President of the African Ship-owners Association (ASA), Nigerian chapter, Capt. Ladi Olubowale, made the call at a Public-Private Dialogue with Chief Executives, organised by the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping […] The post Ship owners urge Dangote, others to back indigenous shipping with cargo deals appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24FGN allots N6.69 bn for September savings bondBy Elizabeth Adegbesan The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), through the Debt Management Office (DMO), said it allotted a total of N6.69 billion to domestic investors for the September 2026 FGN Savings Bond, FGNSB . DMO disclosed this yesterday in the FGNSB results for the review period. The total allotment was across two tranches; 2-year […] The post FGN allots N6.69 bn for September savings bond appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24NMDPRA approves 830,000MT petrol imports for Q4’26Competition must lower pump prices, IPMAN Fuel under-dispensing: PETROAN orders nationwide meter checks By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has approved the importation of 830,000 metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, for the fourth quarter of 2026, Q4’26. The approval, which covers six […] The post NMDPRA approves 830,000MT petrol imports for Q4’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 24, 2026The Nigerian naira strengthened against the US dollar across both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets, with the local currency gaining ground ahead of Thursday’s trading session. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 24, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24What would a successful Dangote Refinery IPO really say about Nigeria’s economy, By Bolutife OluwadeleThe active public offer could deepen Nigeria’s capital market and demonstrate confidence in a major industrial asset. But even if it is oversubscribed, its outcome should not be treated as conclusive evidence of the health of the wider economy. Few corporate events in Nigeria have generated as much anticipation as the initial public offering of […] The post What would a successful Dangote Refinery IPO really say about Nigeria’s economy, By Bolutife Oluwadele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times