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BUSINESS5d agoNigeria,​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‌​‍‌‌‌‍‌​ Africa lose $74.5bn yearly to unfair credit ratings – UNThe United Nations says inaccurate and context-poor sovereign credit ratings are estimated to cost African countries about 74.5 billion dollars annually through excessive borrowing costs and lost financing. The post Nigeria,​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‌​‍‌‌‌‍‌​ Africa lose $74.5bn yearly to unfair credit ratings – UN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6d agoNES#32: FG to assess what’s working in Nigeria’s economyThe Federal Government, Wednesday, through the Federal Ministry of Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, said the the 32nd edition of the Nigerian Economic Summit tagged NES#32 will be used to examine what is working in the economy. The post NES#32: FG to assess what’s working in Nigeria’s economy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6d agoNigeria’ll not be Africa’s warehouse, but Africa’s workshop — TinubuBy Yinka Kolawole  President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will no longer be content with exporting raw materials and importing finished products, saying the country is determined to become Africa’s industrial workshop. Tinubu, who was represented by the Minister of State for Industry, Sen.John Enoh, spoke at the 6th Adeola Odutola lecture and Presidential […] The post Nigeria’ll not be Africa’s warehouse, but Africa’s workshop — Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6d agoWorld Bank: Fuel price to slow Nigeria’s poverty reduction•Says rising pre-election spending may derail reforms •Raises Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.3% •Projects 15.7% inflation rate for 2026 •44% of firms in Nigeria, Kenya adopt AI, power constraints threaten gains By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor  The World Bank has warned that elevated fuel prices could slow Nigeria’s poverty reduction efforts despite an expected […] The post World Bank: Fuel price to slow Nigeria’s poverty reduction appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 6Nigeria has reduced reliance on oil revenue – TinubuAccording to the president, his administration is reducing Nigeria’s dependence on crude revenue while expanding non-oil sectors and using gas to support power and industrial development. The post Nigeria has reduced reliance on oil revenue – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 6Nigeria has witnessed massive drop in oil revenue reliance – Tinubu—-Promises to pursue energy transition suited to the nation’s needs, expand gas supply for power, industry By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has announced a massive drop in the nation’s reliance on crude revenues, signaling a decisive shift toward a diversified economy that his administration intends to push even further. He noted that, […] The post Nigeria has witnessed massive drop in oil revenue reliance – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 6How frictionless payments are helping Nigeria’s SMEs growBy Mastercard Ask a Nigerian small business owner what’s standing between them and a sale, and the answer is rarely demand. It is the moment between a customer deciding to buy and the money actually arriving. Getting paid is not the end of the customer journey. It is the point at which that journey most […] The post How frictionless payments are helping Nigeria’s SMEs grow appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 6[Video] Have Your Say: What can 10k do for you in Nigeria today?Here's an idea of how fallen Naira has gone - some ladies cannot afford sanitary pads anymore. So they "loot" baby diapers The post [Video] Have Your Say: What can 10k do for you in Nigeria today? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 6Nigeria leads Africa investability gains•Up four places in Bloomberg’s ranking By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria has emerged as the biggest climber among major African economies in Bloomberg Economics’ 2026 Investment Risk-O-Meter, rising four places to eighth position on the back of improved economic and fiscal fundamentals. The latest scorecard released yesterday, which assesses the relative investability of 19 African economies, […] The post Nigeria leads Africa investability gains appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 5Ibom Air, Etihad sign deal to connect five Nigerian cities to global networkTickets combining Etihad and Ibom Air services are expected to become available from 3 November 2026, ahead of the commencement of Etihad’s Lagos and Accra services in March 2027. The post Ibom Air, Etihad sign deal to connect five Nigerian cities to global network appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 5Nigeria’s industrial hub ambition hinges on competitive operating environment – MANBy Yinka KolawoleNigeria’s ambition to become Africa’s industrial hub will depend on its ability to lower production costs, attract manufacturing investment, create jobs and deepen domestic value addition, rather than simply increase the volume of goods produced locally, President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Francis Meshioye, has said.Meshioye said a competitive manufacturing sector […] The post Nigeria’s industrial hub ambition hinges on competitive operating environment – MAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 5Nigeria climbs four places in Bloomberg rankingCountry now eighth most investable African economy By Yinka Kolawole LAGOS — Nigeria has emerged as the biggest climber among major African economies in the 2026 Bloomberg Economics Investment Risk-O-Meter, rising four places to eighth position on the back of improved economic, fiscal and external indicators. The latest scorecard, which assesses the relative investability of […] The post Nigeria climbs four places in Bloomberg ranking appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 4Nigeria’s data demand outpacing network growth — NCC…Says mobile broadband covers 90% of Nigerians, only 27% own smartphones…Seeks long-term naira funding for telecoms infrastructure By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has warned that rising data demand is putting pressure on Nigeria’s networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.In a communiqué issued on Sunday after the Nigeria Digital Connectivity […] The post Nigeria’s data demand outpacing network growth — NCC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 4Stakeholders seek national coffee policy as Nigeria battles production gapsCoffee industry operators say poor infrastructure, inadequate local supply and the absence of a coordinated policy are limiting the sector’s growth. The post Stakeholders seek national coffee policy as Nigeria battles production gaps appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 3Nigeria’s business activity expands as household confidence weakens – CBNMeanwhile, Nigeria’s headline inflation eased marginally to 15.39 per cent in August 2026 from 15.43 per cent in July, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), while month-on-month inflation fell more sharply to 0.71 per cent from 1.57 per cent. The post Nigeria’s business activity expands as household confidence weakens – CBN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 2What CIPM’s 58th International Conference Revealed About Nigeria’s Changing WorkplaceA job description written three years ago may already be struggling to describe the job being done today. The post What CIPM’s 58th International Conference Revealed About Nigeria’s Changing Workplace appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 2More dollars coming into Nigeria than naira – BUA chairman.…Urges Patience on Reforms By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja Chairman of BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, has urged Nigerians to be patient with the reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying things are gradually getting better. Rabiu also said the foreign exchange reforms were yielding visible results, with increased dollar inflows into the country and […] The post More dollars coming into Nigeria than naira – BUA chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Nigeria’s gas turned into working assetsIn under two years since its first Final Investment Decisions, MDGIF has approved an estimated ₦671 billion in FIDs, catalysed ₦1.6 trillion in total investments, and built a portfolio spanning 31 projects and 205 infrastructure assets. The post Nigeria’s gas turned into working assets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 2NNPC rolls out ₦66 fuel discount across NigeriaThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced a ₦66 fuel discount for customers using the NNPC Fuel App at its stations nationwide. The post NNPC rolls out ₦66 fuel discount across Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Nigeria, India plan aviation skills transfer, technical cooperationBy Dickson Omobola Indian High Commissioner, Abhishek Singh, has described Nigeria’s airports as performing very well, saying there is tremendous potential in the aviation industry and identifying at least six or seven areas in which Nigeria and India can collaborate. Singh spoke during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus […] The post Nigeria, India plan aviation skills transfer, technical cooperation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Breaking: WAEC appoints Nigeria’s Dangut as new registrar, CEODangut succeeds Alhaji Pateh Bah of The Gambia and will serve a five-year tenure from October 2026 to September 2031, according to WAEC. The post Breaking: WAEC appoints Nigeria’s Dangut as new registrar, CEO appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2NGX at 65 : Nigeria’s stock market witnessed tremendous expansion - AnalysisÂAn analysis shows that Nigeria's stock market has experienced significant expansion over 65 years. This highlights the long-term growth and development of the region's financial sector.blueprint.ng · 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 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
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