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BUSINESS2d agoIn Thailand, Dangote Group hails Tinubu’s economic reforms, urges foreign investors to come to Nigeria“People say, and we agree with them, that it's difficult to find data about Nigeria, especially from the fiscal side. Something as important as our tax-to-GDP ratio, you can't find it easily.” The post In Thailand, Dangote Group hails Tinubu’s economic reforms, urges foreign investors to come to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria trains 100 officials ahead of anti-money laundering assessmentThe exercise comes nearly a year after Nigeria was removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list following steps to address weaknesses in its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing system. The post Nigeria trains 100 officials ahead of anti-money laundering assessment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoWayvePay says no investor subscribed to Dangote Refinery IPO through its platformLast Friday, SEC had warned the public against investing through WayvePay, stating that the platform was not registered to solicit investments from the public or operate in any capacity in the Nigerian capital market. The post WayvePay says no investor subscribed to Dangote Refinery IPO through its platform appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoOtti pledges accelerated work on Abia industrial park projectThe governor made the pledge when he visited the project site at Owaza, Ukwa West Local Government Area. The post Otti pledges accelerated work on Abia industrial park project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoFuel price relief not return to subsidy regime – CPPEThe Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise said the Nigerian Government’s fuel price relief initiative through the NNPC is a temporary response to the global energy crisis, not a reversal of petroleum subsidy removal. The post Fuel price relief not return to subsidy regime – CPPE appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoJigawa economy hits N5.65tn, grows from 2019 — NamadiBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Jigawa State Government has said the state’s economy grew from N3.62 trillion in 2019 to N5.65 trillion in 2023, reflecting an increase in nominal gross domestic product (GDP) over the four-year period. Governor Umar Namadi disclosed this during the dissemination of the Jigawa State Gross Domestic Product (SGDP) Survey 2025 […] The post Jigawa economy hits N5.65tn, grows from 2019 — Namadi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoIMF chief optimistic Senegal will reach agreement with creditorsDakar is seeking to emerge from a financial crisis triggered by the discovery of undeclared public debt incurred by the previous administration.Africanews [en]
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria woos investors at World Petroleum CongressNigeria has called on international investors to take advantage of its vast oil and gas resources, ongoing industry reforms and strategic access to the African market to drive long-term investment in its energy sector. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, made the call at the 25th World Petroleum Congress in […] The post Nigeria woos investors at World Petroleum Congress appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoTullow Oil: the slow collapse of a former pillar of African oilPlongé dans de graves difficultés financières, Tullow Oil replie ses ambitions africaines sur le Ghana. Fragilisée par un revers fiscal à 196,5 millions de dollars, la compagnie joue son avenir face à un État désormais en position de force.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoSoroman’s pioneering involvement in Dangote Consortium propels first loading milestoneThe cargo is destined for the Soroman Depot in Calabar, Cross River State, signaling an important step for the company's strategic initiatives in petroleum distribution and coastal logistics. The post Soroman’s pioneering involvement in Dangote Consortium propels first loading milestone appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoOtti pledges to fast-track Abia Industrial ParkBy Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has reaffirmed his commitment to completing the Abia Industrial and Innovation Park (AIIP) in Owaza, Ukwa West Local Government Area, expressing confidence that the project will emerge as a major industrial and innovation hub for the state and Nigeria. Otti gave the assurance in […] The post Otti pledges to fast-track Abia Industrial Park appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d ago‘Agbara Nla: The Return’ remake records biggest non-December Nollywood openingThe feat comes more than three decades after Mike Bamiloye began the original production with N5,000. The post ‘Agbara Nla: The Return’ remake records biggest non-December Nollywood opening appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bnDescribing the initiative as part of the government's efforts to improve investment mobilisation, Osagie urged foreign investors to take a closer look at Nigeria. The post Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoIn Ivory Coast, how Lionel Soulard became the essential face of Cargill in cocoaFace à l’instabilité des cours du cacao, le secteur de l’or brun ivoirien, clé pour l’économie du premier producteur mondial de fèves, cherche un second souffle. Le patron de Cargill West Africa et du groupement des exportateurs appelle à un changement d’approche stratégique.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoWhy is Gabon, an oil producer, facing a fuel shortage?Depuis le 26 septembre 2026, des files d'attente interminable s'allongeaient devant les stations-service de Libreville, la capitale, puis celles des autres régions du pays. Des automobilistes devaient patienter pendant plusieurs heures, dans l'espoir de trouver quelques litres de carburant.BBC Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoRising debt: IMF urges FG to boost revenue, cut wasteThe Fund also backed targeted transport subsidies to cushion vulnerable Nigerians against rising fuel costs, warning that blanket subsidies are expensive and less effective than directing assistance to those who need it most. The post Rising debt: IMF urges FG to boost revenue, cut waste appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoIndonesia seeks Nigerian investors, eyes stronger trade tiesIndonesia is seeking increased investment from Nigerian businesses and stronger bilateral cooperation in renewable energy, waste management, manufacturing and agriculture, while expressing willingness to invest in Nigeria, and expand trade, industrial partnerships between both countries. The post Indonesia seeks Nigerian investors, eyes stronger trade ties appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoDangote refinery extends IPO: Plant has reshaped Nigeria's fuel marketThere has been a huge popular success for the IPO of the Dangote Refinery now ending on October 27th, 2026, after a 2-week extension. With the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused a surge in global crude prices and, in turn, supply shortages – pushing African and European countries to turn in mass to the Dangote refinery. The leading African producer of crude oil seeks to transform its status to a regional hub for refining and petrochemicals. FRANCE 24's Chinwe Ossundu reports.France 24 [en]
BUSINESS3d agoNigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth“People say, and we agree with them, that it's difficult to find data about Nigeria, especially from the fiscal side. Something as important as our tax-to-GDP ratio, you can't find it easily.” The post Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS3d agoJUST IN: Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth“People say, and we agree with them, that it's difficult to find data about Nigeria, especially from the fiscal side. Something as important as our tax-to-GDP ratio, you can't find it easily.” The post JUST IN: Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS3d agoCoca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobsFor every direct job created by the system, 53 more jobs were supported across Nigeria’s economy. The Coca-Cola system purchased $601 million worth of goods and services from suppliers in Nigeria in 2024, strengthening the country's industries and communities. The post Coca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS3d agoWhy Ecobank's opening to the yuan changes the game for the continentEn se rapprochant du système de paiement chinois (CIPS), le groupe togolais veut permettre aux entreprises africaines de régler plus directement leurs échanges avec l’Empire du Milieu. Il rejoint Standard Bank et Afreximbank dans la course aux transactions en renminbi.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS3d agoNigeria-led ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌⁠​​‌​G-24 demands IMF reforms, debt relief, $300bn annual climate fundingDeveloping countries have demanded sweeping reforms of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), improved debt relief mechanisms and increased climate financing under Nigeria’s leadership of the Group of Twenty-Four (G-24). The post Nigeria-led ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌⁠​​‌​G-24 demands IMF reforms, debt relief, $300bn annual climate funding appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS3d agoIMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol SubsidyThe Fund said blanket petrol subsidies are expensive, often benefit higher-income consumers disproportionately, and worsen fiscal pressures amid rising borrowing costs. The post IMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol Subsidy appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV