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BUSINESSSep 8When the app meets an analogue economy: What Uber’s exit should make Nigeria ask (1), By Dipo BaruwaThe deeper issue is that Nigeria is more digitally connected than digitally organised. We have acquired the applications and embraced the devices, but we have not built all the physical, institutional and information infrastructure needed to extract their full economic value. Yet Nigeria is not short of plans. The National Integrated Infrastructure Master Plan already […] The post When the app meets an analogue economy: What Uber’s exit should make Nigeria ask (1), By Dipo Baruwa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 8Niger Targets 1GW Solar Power Capacity By 2030Governor Umaru Bago stated this when he received a delegation from the ALDESA Group, a subsidiary of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) specialising in renewable energy development. The post Niger Targets 1GW Solar Power Capacity By 2030 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 8Nigerian newspapers review: Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrsIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with foreign investors pulling out N266 billion from Nigeria in three years. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Nigeria Can Unlock 95 % Untapped Real Estate Potential , Says ExpertAn expert suggests that Nigeria has substantial untapped real estate potential, estimated at 95%. This highlights a significant economic opportunity within the country's real estate sector.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s merchandise trade surplus surged by 66.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter to N12.59 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, from N7.55 trillion recorded in Q1, as a sharp rise in exports widened the gap between the country’s earnings from exports and its import bill. In its foreign trade statistics report released yesterday, […] The post Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Benue Cassava : Nigeria New Crude Oil , Says ExpertAn expert suggests that cassava from Benue, Nigeria, could become a significant economic resource, comparable to crude oil. This highlights potential agricultural and economic development in the region.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrsForeign Portfolio Investment (FPI) net capital outflow from the Nigerian equities market widened by more than 1,073 per cent in three years, rising from N22.68 billion in the first seven months of 2023 to N266.07 billion by July 2026, as foreign investors took more money out of the market than they brought in. The post Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8NAFDAC Blames Chinese Dealers for Nigeria Fake Goods CrisiNAFDAC is attributing Nigeria's fake goods crisis to Chinese dealers. This indicates a problem with counterfeit products in the market and a blame attributed to foreign entities.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 8ledare : Nigeria Must Convert Oil Wealth into Lasting Economic Value – THISDAYLIVEAn editorial argues that Nigeria should transform its oil wealth into sustainable economic value for long-term benefit. This highlights a critical economic policy challenge for the nation.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Evening recap : FG to give Nigerian shipowners $25m , Drivers , cooks , traders can own refinery shares , other top storiesThe Nigerian government plans to provide $25 million to shipowners and allow citizens like drivers, cooks, and traders to own refinery shares. This summarizes several government economic initiatives aimed at various sectors and citizens.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigeria Oil Investment : RMAFC Plans China Summit for Gas SecNigeria's RMAFC plans a summit in China to discuss investment in its gas sector. This indicates efforts to attract foreign capital for Nigeria's energy resources.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigeria Dangote oil refinery signs IPO documents before landmark share sale – Channel AfricaNigeria's Dangote oil refinery has signed IPO documents in preparation for a significant share sale. This event marks a major development in the country's business and energy sectors.channelafrica.co.za · South Africa
BUSINESSSep 7Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26By Yinka KolawoleNigeria’s merchandise trade surplus surged by 66.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter to N12.59 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, from N7.55 trillion recorded in Q1, as a sharp rise in exports widened the gap between the country’s earnings from exports and its import bill. In its foreign trade statistics report released on Monday, […] The post Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Dangote Refinery IPO: 10 things Nigerian investors must know before buying₦2.15trn potential figure makes the transaction impossible to ignore. But for investors, the more important question will ultimately be The post Dangote Refinery IPO: 10 things Nigerian investors must know before buying appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigerian newspapers review: Businesses suffer as FG’s domestic borrowings surge 90% to N24.7trnIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with businesses suffering as the federal government increased its borrowing from domestic investors by 90.5 per cent, year-on-year (YoY), to N24.7 trillion in the eight months to August 2026, against N12.98 trillion in the corresponding period of 2025 (8M’25). The post Nigerian newspapers review: Businesses suffer as FG’s domestic borrowings surge 90% to N24.7trn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Nigerian Founder Benjamin Akindote Is Building Eego to Power Africa’s Next Generation of Online SellersNigerian tech founder Benjamin Akindote has just launched the future of e-Commerce and a creative hub for freelancers, event planners, entrepreneurs, and side hustlers in Nigeria and Africa at large. He believes that Nigeria does not lack creativity. It has a shortage of infrastructure that helps creativity become a sustainable business. The opportunity is already […] The post Nigerian Founder Benjamin Akindote Is Building Eego to Power Africa’s Next Generation of Online Sellers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Maritime Reforms: Nigeria’s ports record 12.3% rise in cargo throughputBy Emeka Anaeto The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has reported significant growth in cargo throughput, vessel traffic, container movements, vehicle traffic among others in the second quarter of 2026, Q2’26, attributing the development to the various reforms the Federal Government introduced in the maritime sector. This was contained in the NPA Operational Performance Report for […] The post Maritime Reforms: Nigeria’s ports record 12.3% rise in cargo throughput appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Investors gain N3.7trn ahead of Nigeria’s climb to frontier statusBy Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market closed last week on a positive note, as investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, gained N3.73 trillion. This comes ahead of the transition of the Nigerian market from unclassified to frontier market later this month. Market details last week showed that gains in MTN Nigeria by 5.0%, […] The post Investors gain N3.7trn ahead of Nigeria’s climb to frontier status appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7FCCPC probes Uber over abrupt Nigeria exitABUJA — The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced a probe into Uber’s abrupt withdrawal from the Nigerian market, with particular focus on how the ride-hailing company handled unfulfilled services to customers. The FCCPC Chief Executive Officer, Tunji Bello, disclosed this in an interview with Bloomberg on Sunday. Bello said the commission […] The post FCCPC probes Uber over abrupt Nigeria exit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7Leemon Ikpea : The Industrialist Betting on Nigeria Rebirth Under Tinubu – THISDAYLIVEIndustrialist Leemon Ikpea is reportedly investing in Nigeria's potential rebirth under the Tinubu administration, indicating business confidence in the country's economic future.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 6Nigeria Dangote Refinery IPO Set At ₦525 Per Share As Landmark Offer NearsThe Dangote Refinery in Nigeria is preparing for a landmark Initial Public Offering, with shares set at ₦525. This marks a major development in the region's business sector.naija247news.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 6Mixed reactions trail Uber’s exit from NigeriaLAGOS — Mixed reactions have continued to trail the exit of Uber, a global ride-hailing company, from Nigeria, with some residents expressing concern over the impact on commuters and drivers, while others said alternative platforms could fill the gap. Some Lagos residents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Sunday, expressed divergent […] The post Mixed reactions trail Uber’s exit from Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 6Nigeria Business Confidence Hits 6 - month High In August – NESGNigeria's business confidence reached a six-month high in August, according to the NESG, indicating a positive trend in the country's economic sentiment.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 5ABBS Expands Global Academic Network with New International Partnerships Across Kyrgyzstan , Malaysia , Ghana and NigeriaABBS is expanding its global academic network through new international partnerships in Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Ghana, and Nigeria. This initiative aims to broaden its reach and collaboration.britainnews.net · United Kingdom