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BUSINESS5d agoNESG presents mixed outcomes for Nigeria’s economic reforms“The private sector will be central to Nigeria’s transformation: businesses organise production, employ workers and connect markets" The post NESG presents mixed outcomes for Nigeria’s economic reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoFrom Nigeria to Multiple Markets Across Borders: How SharpPunter Is Changing the Way Punters Analyse SportsA typical Saturday slip in Nigeria is put together from several places at once: a booking code a tipster posted in a WhatsApp group with no explanation behind it, a few games a friend swore were safe, and, for many fans, their own club, added out of loyalty before anyone has checked its form. If […] The post From Nigeria to Multiple Markets Across Borders: How SharpPunter Is Changing the Way Punters Analyse Sports appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoSTEP-X: Building Nigeria’s next generation of exporters, By Kabir Abdulsalam…the ambition behind STEP-X: to make the journey from campus to the global marketplace shorter and more achievable. The real test is whether the programme can provide students with the knowledge, resources and commercial connections to complete that journey. In April 2020, Forbes Africa named Uzair Essack, a young South African entrepreneur, among its 30 […] The post STEP-X: Building Nigeria’s next generation of exporters, By Kabir Abdulsalam appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS5d agoStandard Chartered Nigeria wins International Banking Excellence Award at 2026 BAFI AwardsThe award comes as Standard Chartered continues to draw on its international network and local market expertise to connect clients in Nigeria to opportunities across global markets. The post Standard Chartered Nigeria wins International Banking Excellence Award at 2026 BAFI Awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria needs 9% annual growth to reduce poverty – SoludoGovernor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says Nigeria needs an annual economic growth of at least nine per cent to significantly reduce poverty and create jobs. The post Nigeria needs 9% annual growth to reduce poverty – Soludo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoDigital Consumer Choice in Nigeria: Comparing online platforms, ratings and casino rankingsDataReportal's Digital 2026 report estimated that Nigeria had 109 million internet users in October 2025, representing 45.5% of its population. The post Digital Consumer Choice in Nigeria: Comparing online platforms, ratings and casino rankings appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS5d agoBuy 1 Get 1 Free Chicken Bucket: KFC Nigeria brings back its biggest value deal Wednesday, 28th OctCustomers get a full second bucket free, plus 4 dips per bucket, in nine cities and on delivery. The post Buy 1 Get 1 Free Chicken Bucket: KFC Nigeria brings back its biggest value deal Wednesday, 28th Oct appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS5d agoTrade Pathways launches Nigeria coverage as US tariffs weigh on small business exportersNew US import tax falls hardest on processed goods, the core of Nigeria’s small-business export economy. For Nigeria’s small businesses, selling to the United States has become a moving target. Tariff costs for buyers have changed four times in the last 18 months, and the latest change brings new challenges for entrepreneurs and business owners. […] The post Trade Pathways launches Nigeria coverage as US tariffs weigh on small business exporters appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6d agoEFCC arrests 14 Chinese nationals, one Nigerian over four illegal lithium processing plantsThe arrests come amid growing interest in lithium used in rechargeable batteries and electric devices. The post EFCC arrests 14 Chinese nationals, one Nigerian over four illegal lithium processing plants appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS6d agoNigeria must manufacture meters locally, secure sustainable financing — ExpertsBy Esther Ihejirika Electricity sector experts have called for increased local meter manufacturing, sustainable financing and wider adoption of smart technology to accelerate meter deployment and close Nigeria’s metering gap. They made the call during a webinar on rapid meter rollout, stressing the need for a coordinated national metering plan to improve revenue collection, reduce […] The post Nigeria must manufacture meters locally, secure sustainable financing — Experts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6d agoNigerian businesses need more than bank loans to thrive – Finance MinisterAccording to the minister, patient capital, investor networks and institutional support are needed to help small businesses expand as seven startups share $277,000 in awards. The post Nigerian businesses need more than bank loans to thrive – Finance Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 24Nigeria, South Korea seek stronger trade, technology partnershipsNigeria and South Korea have called for stronger bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, technology transfer, agriculture and skills development to promote economic growth and create opportunities for their citizens. The post Nigeria, South Korea seek stronger trade, technology partnerships appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 24Nigeria, South Korea seek stronger trade, technology partnershipsDirector General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council APC-PCC, Senator Abdul'aziz Yari, has assured President Bola Tinubu that the power brokers of Northern Nigeria, traditional rulers and Islamic clerics are solidly behind his return to office in 2027. The post Nigeria, South Korea seek stronger trade, technology partnerships appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 24Nigeria-Indonesia investment to boost GDP, create jobs, says NICCI president, BalogunThe President of the Nigerian Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, NICCI, Ishmael Balogun, has said increased investment between Nigeria and Indonesia, particularly in oil and gas exploration, will boost Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, create jobs and promote knowledge transfer. The post Nigeria-Indonesia investment to boost GDP, create jobs, says NICCI president, Balogun appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 24Unilever Nigeria posts 20% jump in nine-month profit, raises interim dividend fourfoldUnilever Nigeria, whose products include top brands like Lipton, Knorr, Close-Up, Vaseline and Pears, among others, generated 98 per cent of its revenue through domestic sales during the period, while exports accounted for the rest. The post Unilever Nigeria posts 20% jump in nine-month profit, raises interim dividend fourfold appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 24France - Nigeria business forum postponed after Macron cancels trip to NigeriaA business forum between France and Nigeria has been postponed after President Macron cancelled his trip to Nigeria, impacting bilateral economic and diplomatic relations.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 24Naira devaluation made Nigeria poor , Obasanjo says - New African MagazineObasanjo claims that the devaluation of the Naira has led to increased poverty in Nigeria. This highlights a critical economic issue affecting the nation.newafricanmagazine.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 24Halifa Rabiu : Smuggled Imports , Tough Financing Threatening Nigerian Manufacturers – THISDAYLIVEHalifa Rabiu states that smuggled imports and difficult financing conditions are threatening Nigerian manufacturers. This indicates significant challenges for the country's industrial sector.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 23CBN Grants JPMorgan Approval-In-Principle To Establish Merchant Bank In NigeriaThe CBN said that the AIP represents the first stage of the regulatory approval process and does not constitute a final banking licence. The post CBN Grants JPMorgan Approval-In-Principle To Establish Merchant Bank In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 23Nigeria NOW! opens its project boardrooms to global investors in AbujaWith Nigeria’s annual mining revenue up more than tenfold to above N70bn, Nigeria NOW! brings global investors to Abuja on 19 and 20 November, where the Minister of Solid Minerals Development is Chief Host. The post Nigeria NOW! opens its project boardrooms to global investors in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 23CBN outlines market infrastructure supporting Nigeria–China financial flows at Beijing investor forumUmeano highlights fixed-income market development and arrangements as banking executives discuss cross-border payment connectivity The post CBN outlines market infrastructure supporting Nigeria–China financial flows at Beijing investor forum appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 23Higher sales lift Guinness Nigeria’s nine-month profit 53% to ₦40.7 billionProfit after tax stood at ₦40.7 billion, up from ₦26.6 billion a year ago, as third-quarter profit accounted for 37.8 per cent or ₦15.4 billion of the earnings posted in the period. The post Higher sales lift Guinness Nigeria’s nine-month profit 53% to ₦40.7 billion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 22Many Nigerians can afford houses with right priorities — Ojiribe— Raphmaths Estates boss says some prioritise luxury cars over land By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Raphmaths Estates, Chief Raphael Ojiribe, has said that some Nigerians who consider themselves low-income earners and unable to afford homes could improve their chances of property ownership by prioritising their spending. Ojiribe […] The post Many Nigerians can afford houses with right priorities — Ojiribe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 22Cardoso seeks stronger Nigeria–China payment links to support trade and investmentCardoso stated that desire during an engagement with the leadership of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), placing the commercial results of financial cooperation at the centre of discussions. The post Cardoso seeks stronger Nigeria–China payment links to support trade and investment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times