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BUSINESSSep 5Nigeria : Ex - FIFA Scribe , Samoura , Joins African Collaborations Group Advisory BoardFormer FIFA Secretary General, Samoura, has joined the advisory board of the African Collaborations Group, marking a new role for the ex-official.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 4Nigeria’s reserves hit $54bn, highest in 18 yearsNigeria’s external reserves have risen to $54.08 billion, reaching their highest level in nearly 18 years and moving further above the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) projection for the end of 2026. Latest CBN data showed that the reserves reached $54.08 billion on September 3, compared with $53.99 billion on September 2 and $53.90 billion […] The post Nigeria’s reserves hit $54bn, highest in 18 years appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 4Uber withdraws from NigeriaIn tonight's programme, a UN report says foreign fighters and support networks are fuelling Sudan’s war and worsening violence against civilians. Also, Uber is pulling out of Nigeria and Uganda, leaving thousands of drivers scrambling for new sources of income. And finally, we discuss the festival with co-director Diarah N’Daw-Spech and Laurence Cole, co-producer of the Nigerian film "Shadow of Greed".France 24 [en]
BUSINESSSep 4Why Uber left Nigeria – FAANHer words: “In recent weeks, I have seen a lot of information in the media, and I think it is important to clarify it. I work for FAAN, and my responsibility, first, is to ensure that our passengers are safe, they are protected and they have a seamless passenger experience. The post Why Uber left Nigeria – FAAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 4Drivers 'shocked' as Uber exits Nigeria, Uganda with competition, costs risingUber is leaving Nigeria and Uganda, ending its ride-hailing services in the two African markets with immediate effect.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSSep 4OPay: Committed to Nigeria, Advancing Inclusive Finance Through TechnologyLeading Nigerian fintech, OPay, has dismissed viral claims of an impending shutdown and reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Nigeria’s digital economy, customers, and merchants. The company made the clarification on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, during a Live Town Hall in Lagos. The session brought together OPay’s senior leadership, members of FintechNGR, ALMPO, media representatives, legal […] The post OPay: Committed to Nigeria, Advancing Inclusive Finance Through Technology appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 4OB3 completion as NNPC Limited opens a new chapter for Nigeria gas economyThe completion of OB3 by NNPC Limited marks a new phase for Nigeria's gas economy. This development signifies progress in the nation's energy sector.thenationonlineng.net · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 4JBS Nigeria Investment Faces Calls for SuspensionAn investment by JBS in Nigeria is encountering demands for its suspension. This situation suggests scrutiny or controversy surrounding the foreign investment project.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSSep 4Nigerian Airlines Can Generate $1bn Annually From Developed West / Central African Destinations - ExpertsExperts suggest that Nigerian airlines could generate $1 billion annually by developing routes to West and Central African destinations. This indicates a significant potential for economic growth and regional connectivity in the aviation sector.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 4OPay Nigeria Confirms Full Operations , Dismisses Shutdown RuOPay Nigeria has confirmed it is fully operational, dispelling rumors of a shutdown.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Nigeria’s e-hailing market gets new entrant as PromiseLand launches ProTaxi 1 OctoberProTaxi is a homegrown ride-hailing platform developed to connect passengers with drivers while providing a safer, reliable and cost-effective means of moving within cities The post Nigeria’s e-hailing market gets new entrant as PromiseLand launches ProTaxi 1 October appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 3Groups question JBS’ $2.5bn investment plans in NigeriaThe groups said the investment, if not properly scrutinised and regulated, could have far-reaching implications for land, water resources, local livelihoods, smallholder farmers and the environment. The post Groups question JBS’ $2.5bn investment plans in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 3Nigeria, IEA Sign Agreement To Strengthen Energy SectorPresident Bola Tinubu says Nigeria will benefit from IEA’s institutional knowledge, the intellectual resources, the reach and expertise to support its ambitions in the energy sector. The post Nigeria, IEA Sign Agreement To Strengthen Energy Sector appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 3FTSE Russell admits Dangote Cement, MTN Nigeria, First HoldCo, others to Frontier Index SeriesQuoting the companies in the Frontier Index Series provides them with broader visibility among international investors than their primary listing on the Nigerian Exchange in Lagos. The post FTSE Russell admits Dangote Cement, MTN Nigeria, First HoldCo, others to Frontier Index Series appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 3Uber Exit: Nigeria now ‘graveyard of businesses’ — ADCBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has described Uber’s exit from Nigeria as fresh evidence that the country is becoming a ‘graveyard of businesses’. The party said the departure of the global ride-hailing company after 12 years was at odds with the Federal Government’s claim of economic progress, as businesses contend […] The post Uber Exit: Nigeria now ‘graveyard of businesses’ — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Despite 53.7m barrels supplied, Nigeria’s refineries still face crude crunchBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria’s domestic refining is facing a prolonged crude supply paradox, with 53.7 million barrels of crude oil and condensate supplied to local refineries in the second quarter of 2026, even as refiners continue to face challenges securing feedstock on commercially viable terms. The Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria […] The post Despite 53.7m barrels supplied, Nigeria’s refineries still face crude crunch appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Transporters condemn Uber’s sudden exit from Nigeria, warn Bolt, InDriveThe Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has condemned Uber’s sudden exit from Nigeria, describing it as unprofessional. The post Transporters condemn Uber’s sudden exit from Nigeria, warn Bolt, InDrive appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Nigerians see no signs of economic growth —LabourThe Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, yesterday said Nigerians have seen no sign of economic growth according to the gross domestic product, GDP, released by the federal government on Tuesday. The post Nigerians see no signs of economic growth —Labour appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3Nigeria Revenue Growth Crucial for Investment UpgradeNigeria's revenue growth is considered vital for improving its investment rating, indicating a focus on economic development and financial stability. This suggests potential for significant economic policy changes and their impact on the country's financial standing.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 3World Bank Backs Nigeria Power Sector Tariff , Subsidy ReformThe World Bank is supporting Nigeria's reforms in its power sector, specifically regarding tariffs and subsidies. This backing aims to address economic and infrastructure challenges in the country.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effectNigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.BBC World
BUSINESSSep 2Uber Is Leaving Nigeria: Seven Things You Need To KnowUber said it will discontinue its operations in Nigeria from Wednesday. The post Uber Is Leaving Nigeria: Seven Things You Need To Know appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 2N Seven raises Guinness Nigeria stake to 70.9%By Segun-Ogundeyi Fiyinfoluwa LAGOS — N Seven Nigeria Limited, the Tolaram Group company that controls Guinness Nigeria Plc, has increased its stake in the brewer to 70.9 per cent, according to a disclosure to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The company acquired an additional 499,987 Guinness Nigeria shares at N370.90 per share, in a transaction […] The post N Seven raises Guinness Nigeria stake to 70.9% appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Tax reforms boost Nigeria’s revenue to N21.6trn in H1 2026 — Uba SaniBy Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, on Wednesday said Nigeria’s revenue had risen significantly following the tax reforms introduced by the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Sani, who spoke at the 160th meeting of the Joint Revenue Board in Kaduna, said revenue reached approximately N21.6 trillion in the first half […] The post Tax reforms boost Nigeria’s revenue to N21.6trn in H1 2026 — Uba Sani appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria