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BUSINESS2d agoFTSE upgrade: Capital market stakeholders hail FG, Oyedele’s reform pushBy Henry OjeluLAGOS — Stakeholders in Nigeria’s capital market have commended the Federal Government, particularly the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, for reforms that helped restore Nigeria to the global Frontier Market universe of FTSE Russell. Their commendation followed confirmation by global index provider, FTSE Russell, that Nigeria’s […] The post FTSE upgrade: Capital market stakeholders hail FG, Oyedele’s reform push appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria records $947m remittances in July, nears $1bn monthly targetBy Babajide Komolafe LAGOS — Nigeria recorded $947 million in remittance inflows through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in July 2026, the highest monthly inflow ever recorded through formal channels, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The figure brings the apex bank closer to its $1 billion monthly remittance target set by Governor […] The post Nigeria records $947m remittances in July, nears $1bn monthly target appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoGombe Revenue Agency Arrests Two Suspected Illegal Tax Collectors Using POS TerminalsPreliminary investigations revealed that the suspects were issuing receipts bearing the name of Jigawa State while collecting revenue within Gombe State. The post Gombe Revenue Agency Arrests Two Suspected Illegal Tax Collectors Using POS Terminals appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS2d agoN1.83TRN MARITIME REVENUE: Importers, agents kick over revenue targets, poor portsBy Efe Onodjae Following disclosure by Federal Government that agencies under the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy generated N1.83 trillion in 2025, importers and licensed customs agents have lamented the increasing pressure on businesses in the maritime sector to meet rising revenue targets, saying the gains are not matched by corresponding improvements in port […] The post N1.83TRN MARITIME REVENUE: Importers, agents kick over revenue targets, poor ports appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoCooking gas: FCT residents still groan over high costMajor gas outlets and depots generally offered more competitive prices; roadside retail vendors in some areas sell at higher rates. The post Cooking gas: FCT residents still groan over high cost appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoHow Casamance's Madd creates local wealth through geographical indicationDe la brousse aux marchés, le Madd de Casamance est une source de revenus pour les communautés locales.BBC Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoCPPE urges NMDPRA to tie petrol imports to verified supply gapsAccording to the group, rising petrol imports could undermine domestic refining, investment and foreign exchange conservation if approvals are granted without transparent evidence of supply shortfalls. The post CPPE urges NMDPRA to tie petrol imports to verified supply gaps appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoAPM Terminals Apapa records 6% export growth in H1 of 2026By Godwin Oritse  APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, recorded a 6 per cent increase in export volumes in the first half of 2026, re-enforcing  its continued efforts to boost the country’s non-oil exports and enhance Nigerian businesses’ access to international markets. Terminal Managing Director of APM Terminals Apapa, Kamal Alhraishat, attributed the growth […] The post APM Terminals Apapa records 6% export growth in H1 of 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoDangote Refinery: are African stock exchanges ready to absorb a five billion dollar IPO?Les investisseurs nigérians se délestent d’actifs pour se positionner sur l’introduction en Bourse de la raffinerie Dangote. Les acteurs financiers francophones se montrent quant à eux plus réservés.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoPetrol imports surge despite rising local refining capacity — CPPEThe data showed that average daily Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, imports rose to 18.1 million litres in June and 19.7 million litres in July from 5.9 million litres in May 2026. The post Petrol imports surge despite rising local refining capacity — CPPE appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoEnergyNet bets on Nigeria’s reforms with global investors’ platformAs global investors search for new destinations for energy, mining and infrastructure capital, EnergyNet believes Nigeria is ready to tell a different investment story, one built on reforms, partnerships and bankable projects rather than unrealised potential. The post EnergyNet bets on Nigeria’s reforms with global investors’ platform appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoMarine, blue economy agencies generate ₦1.83tn in 2025 — Oyetola…As minister presents three-year scorecard, unveils first national policy By Godwin Oritse The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has disclosed that agencies under the ministry generated ₦1.83 trillion in 2025, representing a 160 per cent increase from the ₦700.79 billion recorded in 2023. Oyetola attributed the growth to regulatory reforms, stronger […] The post Marine, blue economy agencies generate ₦1.83tn in 2025 — Oyetola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoAPM Terminals Apapa records 6% export growth in H1 2026By Godwin Oritse APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, recorded a six per cent increase in export volumes in the first half of 2026, reinforcing its efforts to support the country’s non-oil exports and improve Nigerian businesses’ access to international markets. The Terminal Managing Director, Kamal Alhraishat, attributed the growth to the resilience of […] The post APM Terminals Apapa records 6% export growth in H1 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoAbuja filling stations increase petrol pump pricesBrent crude stood at 88.10 dollars per barrel, down 0.47 per cent, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 0.16 per cent to 83.40 dollars per barrel. The post Abuja filling stations increase petrol pump prices appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoOnitsha building materials market leaders debunk N50m goods seizureBy Emma Nnadozie ONITSHA — The leadership of the Onitsha Building Materials Market Traders Association has debunked allegations that personnel of the Onitsha Area Command of the Anambra State Police Command have been raiding shops and confiscating goods worth N50 million in the market. Chairman of Ozomagana Building Materials Market Traders Association, Mr Obiora Okoro, […] The post Onitsha building materials market leaders debunk N50m goods seizure appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoFG’s N20.4trn resource figure raises more questions than answers — Dele Oye…as new spending commitments hit N30.6trn …Raises fresh concerns over $5bn Abu Dhabi facility ….Says Nigeria remains heavily dependent on borrowing despite subsidy removal ‘How Naira lost 29% of value in four years’ By Nnamdi Ojiego The Federal Government’s economic reform figures have raised a fresh fiscal question, with former President of the Nigerian Association […] The post FG’s N20.4trn resource figure raises more questions than answers — Dele Oye appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoStill on FCCPC and the cement monsters … This article continues a discussion involving the FCCPC and issues related to 'cement monsters'. This likely concerns regulatory oversight and market practices within the cement industry.tribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoAngola Is Emerging as One of Africa’s Most Important Gateways to the Asia-PacificThe story of its success has not been straightforward.The Diplomat
BUSINESS3d agoKeyamo Backs Review Of Nigeria - Germany Air PactKeyamo has expressed support for a review of the air pact between Nigeria and Germany. This involves policy discussions regarding international agreements.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESS3d agoPetrol price heads to N1,500 per litre as crude prices dropThe price of premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, appears headed for N1,500 per litre after it jumped from N1,205 to N1,310 yesterday. The post Petrol price heads to N1,500 per litre as crude prices drop appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS3d agoinvestment | Uganda OnlineThis article discusses investment activities in Uganda. It is relevant for understanding economic developments in the region.ugandaonline.net · Uganda
BUSINESS3d agoSouth Africa Bhisho cargo hub plan hits licensing snag - ch - aviationA proposed cargo hub in Bhisho, South Africa, is facing a delay due to licensing issues. This snag could impact the development of key logistics infrastructure.ch-aviation.com · United States
BUSINESS3d agoBusiness : EAC countries recorded higher inflation rates in JEAC countries experienced increased inflation rates during the month of July, indicating economic shifts in the region. This matters because higher inflation affects purchasing power and economic stability.newvision.co.ug · Uganda
BUSINESS3d agoMoody upgrades Nigeria outlook to positive on stronger external buffersMoody's has upgraded Nigeria's outlook to 'positive,' citing stronger external buffers. This reflects an improved financial assessment for the country.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria