Nigeria’s banking sector is entering 2026 with stronger liquidity buffers and an improving operating environment, setting the stage for increased lending, provided credit growth is managed prudently. This is according to the... Read more »

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday pledged to play an active role in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Kabiru Turaki, the National Chairman of the party, disclosed this while briefing journalists in... Read more »

The National Association of Nigerian Students has called off its proposed nationwide protest over the new Tax Reform Act following engagements with the Federal Inland Revenue Service and other government bodies. The... Read more »

The High Commission of the Republic of Botswana in Nigeria has announced the resignation of Mr. Ade Adefeko as Honorary Consul in Lagos. The disclosure was contained in a press release issued... Read more »

Nigeria’s equities market has broken through the N100 trillion capitalisation barrier for the first time, closing at N101.8 trillion on Monday, January 5, 2026. The landmark moment comes as investors adjust to... Read more »

Since its inception in 2016, Flutterwave has built its business on helping African merchants accept cross-border payments, largely by connecting card networks and local processors. Now, Africa’s most valuable startup wants to... Read more »

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has challenged opposition parties and critics of President Bola Tinubu to engage in constructive debate ahead of the 2027 election, arguing that... Read more »

Canada has announced plans to replace the popular open work permit with a new employer-linked work licence framework from January 2026. HMSC Times reported that the reform, which will be rolled out... Read more »

When Chris Maurice landed in Lagos, Nigeria, in 2018, he had only been on a plane four times in his entire life. And then he was on a different continent with two... Read more »