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Oct
2026 12 OPay Secures Approval For Secondary Listing On Nigerian Exchange

Oct
2026 12 SIFAX Group Reaffirms Commitment To Excellent Customer Service

Oct
2026 12 Lagos 2027:‌‌‍⁠‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠‌ Hamzat, Doherty, Rhodes-Vivour, 14 Others Make INEC List

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2026 11 NCDMB Tasks Indigenous Oil Firms On Global Competitiveness

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2026 11 Portugal Suspends Cristiano Ronaldo

Aviation

SAHCO Marks Customer Service Week With Mental Health Talk

Auto

New Spiro Nigeria Country Head Unveils Mandate, Training, Growth Agenda For 2027

Metro

Moove Shuts Down Nigeria Operations, Transfers Vehicle Ownership To Customers

Sports

Portugal Suspends Cristiano Ronaldo

OPay Secures Approval For Secondary Listing On Nigerian...

By ebosele@hotmail.com. OPay, a leading African fintech company, has secured board and shareholder approval to pursue a secondary listing on Nigerian Exchange Limited...

SIFAX Group Reaffirms Commitment To Excellent Customer Service

Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has said that delivering exceptional customer service is essential for businesses to earn customers’ trust, sustain...

Lagos 2027:‌‌‍⁠‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠‌ Hamzat, Doherty, Rhodes-Vivour, 14 Others Make...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published final list of 17 governorship candidates for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election.The list, signed...

October 12, 2026 No Responses

SIFAX Group Reaffirms Commitment To Excellent Customer Service

Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has said that delivering exceptional customer service is essential for businesses to earn customers’ trust, sustain loyalty and build lasting relationships.Afolabi stated thi...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

New Spiro Nigeria Country Head Unveils Mandate, Training, Growth Agenda...

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Africa’s leading electric mobility company, Spiro has rolled out its growth agenda for Nigeria in 2027, with plans to expand its battery-swapping infrastructure, enter additional s...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

Agbakoba Urges Media To Test Right To Announce Election Results

Chairman of the 10th Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has urged the media to test in court the extent of its constitutional right to obtain and disseminate in...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

INEC Tasks GOCOP On Support To Deepen Credible Democratic Process

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked members of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) and the media in general to support efforts to deepen democracy and ensure a credible electoral ...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

NLC Demands Urgent Petrol Price Reduction, Minimum Wage Review

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to reduce petrol prices and commence renegotiation of the national minimum wage.The ultimatum is contained in a communiqué signed b...

October 12, 2026 No Responses

OPay Secures Approval For Secondary Listing On Nigerian Exchange

By ebosele@hotmail.com. OPay, a leading African fintech company, has secured board and shareholder approval to pursue a secondary listing on Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) following its planned initial public offering (...

October 7, 2026 No Responses

NGX CEO, Chiemeka emerges African Exchanges Association President

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigerian Exchange Limited, Jude Chiemeka, has been appointed President of the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA), effective September 30, 2026.Chiemeka, who also chairs t...

September 30, 2026 No Responses

2027 Polls: Experts To Examine Prospects, Risks At Q4 Master...

Experts in the Nigerian financial markets will gather virtually via Zoom on Saturday, October 3, 2026 for the 2026 fourth quarter Master Class where they would brainstorm on the potentials and risks facing the nation’s...

September 23, 2026 No Responses

ITC, Access Bank Partner To Expand SME Finance, Market Access

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Access Africa Office, which coordinates the African subsidiaries of Access Bank Plc, have entered into a three-year partnership aimed at improvi...

September 21, 2026 No Responses

CIBN Tasks Financial Journalists To Sustain Banking Reform Gains

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has charged financial journalists to play a critical role in sustaining the gains of banking sector recapitalisation, tax reforms and the fintec...

October 7, 2026 No Responses

ANLCA, NAHCO Strengthen Partnership, Explore Areas Of Mutual Interest

The Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration and promote mutual interests.The v...

October 7, 2026 No Responses

Comptroller Muazu Engages Stakeholders, Pledges Improved Service Delivery At Apapa

The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Apapa Area Command, Comptroller Murtala Muazu, has assured stakeholders of improved service delivery at the nation’s busiest port, with plans to review demand-notice processing, engag...

October 5, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA To Showcase Automated Ship Registry At Stakeholder Webinars

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is set to host a two-part stakeholder webinar on October 6 and 8, 2026, to showcase the ongoing automation of the Nigerian Sh...

September 25, 2026 No Responses

Oyetola Seeks Inclusive Investments To Protect Artisanal Fishers

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has stressed that new investments in Nigeria’s fisheries sector must strengthen, rather than displace, the millions of Nigerians whose livelihoods depend...

September 24, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Assures Investors As Ogun, DP World Sign $7b Port...

By ebosele@hotmail.com President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured domestic and foreign investors of the Federal Government’s commitment to regulatory clarity, policy stability and a predictable business environment to sup...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

New Spiro Nigeria Country Head Unveils Mandate, Training, Growth Agenda...

October 7, 2026 No Responses

JETOUR W Motors Rewards Customers With ‘Win Your Way To...

Jetour W Motors has strengthened its engagement with customers with the conclusion of its #WinYourWayToBrazil campaign and the official unveiling of the Jetour Nigeria Club, creating new opportunities for owners to conne...

October 2, 2026 No Responses

Jetour In Abuja, Blends Motoring, Technology, Culture

For three days, Abuja was transformed into a hub of luxury, technology, motoring and culture as Jetour Nigeria turned the Maha Event Centre, Garki, into a vibrant automotive showcase.The Jetour Experience Abuja 2026, hel...

October 2, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Begins Nationwide Registration Of Motor Dealers

Following the successful launch of National Automotive Repository Portal by National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), the Council has commenced a nationwide registration programme for motor dealers in N...

September 26, 2026 No Responses

Jetour Combines Off-Road Adventure With Iwerekun Water Project

Eight Jetour SUVs took on Lagos’ rugged coastal terrain during the 2026 Jetour Africa Expedition, combining off-road driving with a community development initiative that saw the commissioning of a solar-powered borehol...

October 11, 2026 No Responses

NCDMB Tasks Indigenous Oil Firms On Global Competitiveness

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has urged indigenous oil and gas companies to strengthen their operational capacity, technological capabilities and access to financing to compete effectively...

October 10, 2026 No Responses

NNPCL: Petrol Discount Not Return Of Subsidy

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has clarified that its petrol discount offer, which runs until October 31, does not amount to the restoration of fuel subsidy but is a temporary measure to ease the...

October 6, 2026 No Responses

NLNG Showcases AI Innovation To Improve MRI Services

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has presented GenScan AI, the winning entry of The Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation (NPSI) 2026, to stakeholders in Abuja, highlighting its potential to significantly reduce MRI scan ti...

October 3, 2026 No Responses

LCCI Downstream Group Holds Symposium On Competitive, Secure Petroleum Industry.

The Petroleum Downstream Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has concluded a major industry symposium focused on strengthening Nigeria’s petroleum downstream sector in a deregulated economy.The s...

October 2, 2026 No Responses

SON, China’s CNIS Deepen Cooperation On Standards, Energy Efficiency

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has hosted a bilateral meeting with a delegation from the China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS) to strengthen technical cooperation in stand...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

Twin brothers, Adeleye Falade (left), MD/CEO of NLNG, and Adegbite Falade, MD/CEO of Aradel Holdings Plc, received Honorary Fellowships of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) at a ceremony in Lagos on Thur...

September 30, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Dr. Abdulrahaman Muhammad Saleem of National Pension Commission (PenCom), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, Executive Chairman, Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS); Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN); Hussaini ...

August 23, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Head, Equities Research, Coronation Research, Gbemisola Adelokiki; Head of Macros Research, Coronation Research, Dr. Temilola Adeyemi; MD/CEO Coronation Asset Management, Aigbovbioise Aig-Imoukhuede; Chief Marketing...

August 5, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Eric Nwafor- HOD, Research & Design, National Automotive Design & Devt, Council (NADDC) Mrs. Joke Onireti, Director, Industrial Infrastructure NADDC; Chief Anselm Ilekuba, Chairman/CEO CedricMasters Group &a...

July 31, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Director, Public Relations, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mrs. Suzan Taiwo; Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Shehu Mohammed; National Chairman of the Nigeria A...

Tinubu Mourns 32 NAF Personnel, Orders Probe

President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound sadness over the crash of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ATR-42 aircraft near a naval base in...

FRSC Deploys 170 Ambulances For Emergency Rescue

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed more than 170 ambulances across the country to strengthen emergency response and rescue operations following...

X-RAYING THE FRSC NATIONAL DIALOGUE ON VEHICLE OVERLOADING,...

By Osondu Ohaeri – The recent national dialogue convened by the Federal Road Safety Corps in Abuja on the dangers of vehicle overloading...

September 24, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria, EU Strengthen Agric Export Market Access

By ebosele@hotmail.com. – The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has received a delegation from the European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria to strengthen cooperation on Sanitary and Phytosan...

August 6, 2026 No Responses

NAQS, Cattle Breeders Partner to Boost Livestock Exports, Biosecurity

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with key industry stakeholders to enhance the competitiveness of Ni...

August 5, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria, China Strengthen Agricultural, Aquatic Exports

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) and the People’s Republic of China have strengthened bilateral cooperation aimed at expanding agricultural trade, improvin...

October 10, 2026 No Responses

Ifowodo Wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize For Literature 2026

Ogaga Ifowodo’s poetry collection, Why Does God Need a Gun?, has won The Nigeria Prize for Literature 2026, earning the Nigerian poet the $100,000 cash award.Similarly, Beyond Tarkwa Bay by Peter Oghenetega O...

September 16, 2026 No Responses

Customs Renovates Ife Girls’ High School, Announces University Scholarships

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commissioned a fully renovated Ife Girls High School in Ile-Ife, Osun State, under its ‘Customs Cares’ Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative.Addressing the...

September 10, 2026 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Appoints Badejo Ayodeji Olawunmi LASU Vice-Chancellor

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Professor Badejo Ayodeji Olawunmi as the new Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU).City Busine...