Business News

Latest updates from the African business world.

Women Outshine Men in Credit Discipline, Moniepoint Report Finds
Women Outshine Men in Credit Discipline, Moniepoint Report F...

Female entrepreneurs are redefining credit risk across emerging markets, demonst...

Aug 12
OPay Launches Nationwide Campaign to Boost Digital Savings and Financial Resilience
OPay Launches Nationwide Campaign to Boost Digital Savings a...

OPay has launched the 49-day 7 Savings Festival via its OWealth platform, runnin...

Aug 11
MTN Nigeria Doubles Down With ₦1.63tn CAPEX Boost
MTN Nigeria Doubles Down With ₦1.63tn CAPEX Boost

At its 25th-anniversary event, MTN Nigeria revealed spending ₦1.63 trillion on c...

Aug 11
Ikeja Customs Intercepts N3.23bn in Contraband, Recovers N728.9m
Ikeja Customs Intercepts N3.23bn in Contraband, Recovers N72...

In an eight-week operation, the Nigeria Customs Service, FOU Zone A in Ikeja, in...

Aug 11
Federal Government Targets $1.5bn Milk Import Reduction Through Grazing Reserves
Federal Government Targets $1.5bn Milk Import Reduction Thro...

Nigeria’s Federal Government is developing nationwide grazing reserves to cut it...

Aug 10
Nigerian Non-Oil Exports Soar by $3.13B as Exporters Expand into 117 New Global Markets
Nigerian Non-Oil Exports Soar by $3.13B as Exporters Expand...

Nigerian non-oil exporters added 117 new global markets between 2013 and 2025 as...

Aug 10
Nigeria Targets Local Manufacturing to End Dependence on Imported Renewable Energy
Nigeria Targets Local Manufacturing to End Dependence on Imp...

Nigeria is pushing to manufacture clean energy technologies locally to reduce de...

Aug 10
Airlines pitch tent with banks, borrow N60bn for fuel
Airlines pitch tent with banks, borrow N60bn for fuel

Nigerian domestic airlines have accumulated over ₦60 billion in commercial bank...

Aug 10
NextGen Entrepreneurs Programme Equips 2,000 Lagos NYSC Members with Business and Financial Skills
NextGen Entrepreneurs Programme Equips 2,000 Lagos NYSC Memb...

The NextGen Entrepreneurs Programme has trained over 2,000 Lagos NYSC members in...

Aug 07
Lagos State Boosts Local Economy with ₦15 Billion Disbursed to 10,000 Small Businesses
Lagos State Boosts Local Economy with ₦15 Billion Disbursed...

The Lagos State Government has disbursed over ₦15 billion to more than 10,000 sm...

Aug 07
FG Launches ‘Tinubu Light Initiative’ to Power One Million MSMEs with Renewable Energy
FG Launches ‘Tinubu Light Initiative’ to Power One Million M...

The Federal Government has launched the Tinubu Light Initiative, a renewable ene...

Aug 07
US Directs Support to 200 Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs to Boost Local and Export Growth
US Directs Support to 200 Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs to Bo...

The U.S. government supported 200 young Nigerian agropreneurs through an eight-m...

Aug 07