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Nigerians, are you feeling the pinch? In June 2025, food prices across the country surged, pushing many households to the brink... youtu.be/XGzpH5qZ5u0?si…
Maritime Bank pushes for local capital to power Africa infrastructure The Regional Maritime Development Bank (RMDB) is urging African governments and investors to shift focus from foreign loans to mobilising homegrown capital... businessday.ng/maritime/artic…
APM Terminals Apapa plans full solar-power transition in one year APM Terminals, Apapa is planning an ambitious desertion of diesel as a fuel source to a reliance on solar and battery-powered solutions within the next year... businessday.ng/maritime/artic…

Electricity Act Amendment Bill propose sale of 11 DisCos over capital failure The Federal Government may initiate a re-privatisation process for Nigeria’s 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) if the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025... businessday.ng/news/article/e…
TotalEnergies flows first oil from two energy projects offshore Angola France-headquartered energy giant TotalEnergies has started oil production from two subsea tie-back projects to existing floating production, storage, and... businessday.ng/energy/oilandg…

Trump issues 12-day deadline to end Ukraine war, warns of sanctions on Russia Donald Trump, United States president, has issued a fresh ultimatum to Russian president Vladimir Putin, demanding that Russia ends its war in Ukraine... businessday.ng/world/article/…
Dangote Cement’s profit jumps nearly 3-fold as costs taper Dangote Cement saw its net profit increase by 173 percent in the first six months of 2025, surpassing the total earnings reported in the full year of last year, helped by a slower cost growth... businessday.ng/news/article/d…
Trump warns Iran of renewed strikes over uranium enrichment Donald Trump, United States president has once again issued a stark warning to Iran, just weeks after launching strikes on three of the country’s nuclear facilities... businessday.ng/world/article/…

How high salt intake is quietly fuelling hypertension, deaths in Nigeria When Imoleayo Folarin, Abuja-based mother of two, walked into the hospital for a routine antenatal check-up during her second pregnancy, she had no idea she was minutes away... businessday.ng/health/article…
Peter Obi will return to PDP before 2027, says Ali Modu Sheriff — but ADC insists he’s staying Former Borno State governor and ex-national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, says Peter Obi will return to the PDP... businessday.ng/politics/artic…
Nigerian nurses residing, intending to work in Canada are eligible for new support initiative This support service is designed to help them navigate the country’s healthcare system, and assists both those yet to immigrate... businessday.ng/news/article/n…

Here’re four investment strategies amid CBN rate hold The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has kept interest rates on hold for now, leaving investors asking questions on strategies to follow for risk balancing and returns in the short to medium term... businessday.ng/business-econo…
Nigeria’s trade rebounds as currency stabilises Naira stability is driving trade rebound in Africa’s most populous nation.For importers like Williams Dabo Group, it’s a long-sought relief... businessday.ng/news/article/n…
Micro pension struggles as pressure weighs on potential contributors The Micro Pension Plan (MPP), designed to provide retirement security for self-employed and informal sector workers, is struggling to gain momentum as economic hardship... businessday.ng/pro/article/mi…

FPIs dominate inflows for 10 straight weeks as naira sustains stability Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have dominated dollar inflows into the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) for 10 consecutive weeks, contributing significantly... businessday.ng/pro/article/fp…

Access, Wema, Zenith, five others scale CBN recapitalisation hurdle Access Holdings Plc, Wema Bank, and Zenith Bank are among the eight banks that have fully completed their recapitalisation requirements, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)... businessday.ng/pro/article/ac…

Farmers dump rice as global glut slashes profits Nigeria’s farmers are abandoning rice for other, more profitable crops as global glut and higher imports squeeze their profits... businessday.ng/pro/article/fa…
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Pathway Advisors leads N4.895bn capital raise to support Jimcol Resources’ expansion businessday.ng/news/article/p…