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BUSINESSAug 29DAZN secures LaLiga rights for Sub-Saharan Africa, including NigeriaSports streaming platform DAZN has secured the rights to broadcast every LaLiga EA Sports match across Sub-Saharan Africa for the next three seasons, covering Nigeria and 47 other markets in the region. The post DAZN secures LaLiga rights for Sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 29Nigeria’s solar expansion not captured in official data – ReportThe report noted that Africa’s solar expansion is happening faster than official statistics indicate, largely because the rapid growth of distributed solar is difficult to measure and record. The post Nigeria’s solar expansion not captured in official data – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 29MTN Nigeria’s independent director, Kola-Oyeneyin, to exit boardThe telecommunications giant noted that Mrs Kola-Oyeneyin’s exit will take effect from 31 August, although MTN did not state the reason for her exit in the regulatory filing. The post MTN Nigeria’s independent director, Kola-Oyeneyin, to exit board appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 29Aiyedatiwa cuts Ondo domestic debt by 82.6%, attracts $4bn investments— Creates 6,000 jobs, completes 200km roads in 18 months By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Ondo State Government says it has reduced the state’s domestic debt by 82.6 per cent in the last 18 months, attracted investment proposals worth $4 billion and created more than 6,000 jobs. The government also said it had […] The post Aiyedatiwa cuts Ondo domestic debt by 82.6%, attracts $4bn investments appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 29‘708.55GB gone’ — Nigerian lawyer threatens to sue MTN over rapid data lossA Nigerian lawyer, Zaenab Olawunmi Adams, has demanded an explanation from telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria over the alleged rapid depletion of her 800GB annual data plan. The post ‘708.55GB gone’ — Nigerian lawyer threatens to sue MTN over rapid data loss appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 29Nigeria seeks investment in oil and gas sector at China energy exhibitionNigerian delegation heading to China as part of the country's push for investment in its oil and gas sector. The post Nigeria seeks investment in oil and gas sector at China energy exhibition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 29Kano-Katsina rail project 80% complete — FGThe federal government has reaffirmed its determination to complete and commission the 284-kilometre Kano-Katsina railway project by December 2026, despite challenges earlier posed by insecurity, land disputes and the seasonal slowdown in construction activities. The post Kano-Katsina rail project 80% complete — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 29FG Deploys NASENI NSEP to Boost Livelihoods , Productivity Across Nigeria – THISDAYLIVEThe Nigerian Federal Government is deploying NASENI NSEP to enhance livelihoods and productivity across the country, indicating a national development initiative.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 29MultiChoice Talent Factory Marks Eight Years of Creative Industry Investment – THISDAYLIVEMultiChoice Talent Factory is celebrating eight years of investment in the creative industry. This highlights a company's long-term commitment to developing talent in the sector.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 29Nigerian firm launches dual platforms to transform healthcare, transportation sectorsBy Olayinka Latona In a move to address two of Nigeria’s most pressing challenges, HoneyTreat Global Services Limited has unveiled groundbreaking digital platforms designed to revolutionise healthcare delivery and transportation safety across the nation. The official launch of QwikCare and Sur-DriveHT, held in Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme: ‘Beyond The Challenges, Technology leads The Way’, […] The post Nigerian firm launches dual platforms to transform healthcare, transportation sectors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — ExpertBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor A Nigerian chemical engineer, Godswill Chidiebere Agomuo, has called for increased local formulation and production of specialised oilfield chemicals, saying the move could reduce operating costs, promote technology transfer and strengthen Nigeria’s technical capacity in the oil and gas industry. At an estimated average of about $40 per barrel, Nigeria’s […] The post Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Expert appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Africa spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $75bn risk premium — Kenya govt“Africa pays $90 billion a year in debt service. That is more than aid and climate finance combined,” Mr Sing’oei said. The post Africa spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $75bn risk premium — Kenya govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 28Naira appreciates to N1,403/$ in parallel marketBy Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — The naira appreciated to N1,403 per dollar in the parallel market on Friday from N1,407 on Thursday. However, the currency depreciated to N1,337 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira weakened […] The post Naira appreciates to N1,403/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Intra-African trade: why the continent still trades so little with itselfL’Afrique échange davantage de produits transformés avec elle-même qu’avec le reste du monde, mais pas encore à une échelle suffisante. Un rapport de la Banque mondiale et de l’Agence française de développement identifie les « frictions » qui freinent l’industrialisation continentale.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSAug 28inDrive rewards ‘Super Mum’ driver with brand new carinDrive, a global mobility and delivery services platform, has honoured Felicity Eseke, the ‘Super Mum’ driver, with a brand-new Wuling XC250 2025. The brand-new car was handed over to Eseke during a presentation ceremony held at Ikeja City Mall, Lagos The post inDrive rewards ‘Super Mum’ driver with brand new car appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 28DRC: the Lobito corridor, a catalyst or threat to the Congolese economy?La signature du contrat de concession du tronçon congolais du mégaprojet qui vise à exploiter les ressources minières de la RDC, de l’Angola et de la Zambie marque une étape majeure. Mais l’incertitude demeure sur son impact local.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSAug 28Nigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border tradeBy Godwin Oritse The Customs administrations of Nigeria and Niger Republic are currently engaged in discussions to address challenges hampering trade along the Kamba–Tungan Gyado border corridor. Recall that a trade delegation from the Nigerien Customs (Douanes du Niger) was recently hosted by the Nigeria Customs Service at the Command Headquarters in Abuja to deliberate […] The post Nigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border trade appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — EngineerBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor A Nigerian chemical engineer, Godswill Chidiebere Agomuo, has called for increased local formulation and production of specialised oilfield chemicals, saying the move could reduce operating costs, promote technology transfer and strengthen Nigeria’s technical capacity in the oil and gas industry. At an estimated average of about $40 per barrel, Nigeria’s […] The post Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Engineer appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Airtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansionSays power crisis, vandalism threaten telecom investments in Nigeria By Juliet Umeh Airtel Africa has disclosed plans to significantly increase its capital investment in Nigeria as part of a broader $1.1 billion investment programme across its operations, targeting network expansion, data capacity, fibre infrastructure, spectrum and emerging technologies. The Group Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Airtel […] The post Airtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansion appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Nigeria : What to Know About Double Taxation TreatiesAn article discusses double taxation treaties in Nigeria, providing information relevant to international business and financial planning. This topic is important for understanding economic relations and investment.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Orchestrating national wealth ( 1 ): The urgent case for operationalising a Ghana Minerals & Commodities Exchange Authority ( GMCxA ) There is an urgent argument for establishing a Ghana Minerals & Commodities Exchange Authority (GMCxA) to manage national wealth. This initiative aims to orchestrate the country's economic resources.thebftonline.com · Ghana
BUSINESSAug 28FG Hails Nigeria’s Return To Frontier Market StatusIt said that the reclassification was an important validation of Nigeria's reform trajectory and a foundation for the next phase of the country's capital market development. The post FG Hails Nigeria’s Return To Frontier Market Status appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSAug 28FTSE Russell restores Nigeria to frontier market statusBy Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Global index provider, FTSE Russell, has reclassified Nigeria’s capital market from “Unclassified” to “Frontier Market” status, effective from the opening of trading on September 21, 2026. The development was welcomed by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, who described it as a […] The post FTSE Russell restores Nigeria to frontier market status appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28FAAN Lifts Bolt Ban at Airports After Passenger Complaints Over High FaresThe Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has lifted its restriction on Bolt operations at airports, allowing the e-hailing platform to resume services after passengers complained about inconvenience and increased transport fares. The reversal followed intervention by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, who directed FAAN to address concerns surrounding the rising [...]leadership · nigeria