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BUSINESSSep 2Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years of operationBut the ride-hailing company said the decision to exit Nigeria is unrelated to the recent FAAN directive concerning e-hailing operations at Nigerian airports. The post Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years of operation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 2Uber to exit Nigeria after 12 years of operationsRide-hailing company Uber is set to wind down its operations in Nigeria effective Wednesday, September 2, 2026, bringing an end to its 12-year presence in the country. The post ‘We apologise for the inconvenience’, Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years of operations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Nigeria on course for $1tn economy by 2030 — Finance MinistryBy Innocent Anaba The Federal Ministry of Finance said yesterday that Nigeria’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience and accelerating growth with the second quarter of 2026 real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by 4.43 percent year-on-year, up from 4.23 per cent in Q2 2025 and 3.89 percent in Q1 2026. The Ministry in a statement, […] The post Nigeria on course for $1tn economy by 2030 — Finance Ministry appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Nigeria On Track to Become $1tn Economy By 2030 - GovtThe Nigerian government projects that the country is on course to achieve a $1 trillion economy by 2030. This forecast indicates significant economic growth and development for the nation.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 2Nigeria Maritime Hub Ambition Undermined by High ChargesNigeria's ambition to become a maritime hub is reportedly being hindered by high charges. This highlights a significant challenge to the country's economic development plans.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Major challenge with Nigeria 4 . 43 % GDP growth – Economist , OyedokunEconomist Oyedokun has identified a major challenge for Nigeria despite its 4.43% GDP growth. This indicates ongoing complexities in the nation's economy.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2, moves toward $1tn GDP — Finance MinistryNigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product, GDP, grew by 4.43 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, up from 4.23 per cent recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, the Federal Ministry of Finance has said. The ministry, in a statement issued on Tuesday, said the latest growth also represented an improvement from the […] The post Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2, moves toward $1tn GDP — Finance Ministry appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Nigerian films must move beyond box office success – Moses BabatopeBy Juliet Ebirim Stakeholders in Nigeria’s film industry have been urged to look beyond box office performance and focus on building intellectual property capable of generating value across multiple platforms and markets. The call was made by the Managing Director of Nile Media Entertainment Group, Moses Babatope, during a solo presentation at the 2026 Nigerian […] The post Nigerian films must move beyond box office success – Moses Babatope appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Sunbeth Global Concepts makes Nigerian agribusiness history with IFRS-aligned sustainability reportThe report, themed "Responsible Sourcing, Pioneering Action," sets a new benchmark for transparency and climate accountability in Nigerian agriculture. The post Sunbeth Global Concepts makes Nigerian agribusiness history with IFRS-aligned sustainability report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 1Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43%, strengthens path to $1trn GDP by 2030According to the ministry, the performance lifted real GDP growth for the first half of 2026 to 4.16 per cent. The post Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43%, strengthens path to $1trn GDP by 2030 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Nigeria’s economy accelerates, on track towards a $1trn GDP – FMF… says manufacturing grew by 3.24 %By Innocent Anaba Th Federal Ministry of Finance, Tuesday, said Nigeria’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience and accelerating growth with the second quarter of 2026 real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by 4.43 percent year-on-year, up from 4.23 per cent in Q2 2025 and 3.89 percent in Q1 2026.The […] The post Nigeria’s economy accelerates, on track towards a $1trn GDP – FMF appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Nigeria’s GDP rises 4.4% as oil sector reboundsBy Elizabeth Adegbesan The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), yesterday,  said that the Nigerian economy expanded in real terms by 4.43 percent  year-on-year, YoY, in the second quarter of 2026, Q2’26  from 4.2 percent  in Q2’25. NBS disclosed this in its Gross Domestic Product, GDP, report for Q2’26 noting that both the oil and non-oil […] The post Nigeria’s GDP rises 4.4% as oil sector rebounds appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1INVESTIGATION: Oil companies violate Nigerian laws, flare gas, face no sanctions (1)Four years after Nigeria tightened its anti-gas flaring laws, a PREMIUM TIMES investigation finds weak enforcement, rising methane emissions, with oil-producing communities paying severely for these. The post INVESTIGATION: Oil companies violate Nigerian laws, flare gas, face no sanctions (1) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 1SECURING NIGERIA ECONOMIC RE - BIRTH – THISDAYLIVEThis article discusses efforts to secure Nigeria's economic resurgence. It highlights ongoing initiatives for the nation's financial recovery and growth.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 31Nigeria GDP grows by 4 . 43 % in Q2 of 2026 NBSNigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.43% in the second quarter of 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This data provides insight into the country's economic performance.tribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 31Tinubu Welcomes Nigeria’s 4.43% GDP Growth, Promises Stronger Microeconomic PerformancePresident Bola Tinubu urged Nigerian to stay vigilant by ensuring the sustainable progress recorded remains irreversible. The post Tinubu Welcomes Nigeria’s 4.43% GDP Growth, Promises Stronger Microeconomic Performance appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSAug 31Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2 2026 — NBSNigeria’s economy expanded faster in the second quarter of 2026, supported by improved performances in the oil and non-oil sectors, although industrial growth slowed compared with a year earlier. The post Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2 2026 — NBS appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 31Nigeria’s GDP grows 4.4% in Q2 2026 — NBSBy Elizabeth Adegbesan ABUJA — Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.4 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, up from the 4.2 per cent recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. The growth was driven by improved performances in both the oil and non-oil sectors […] The post Nigeria’s GDP grows 4.4% in Q2 2026 — NBS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 31PZ Cussons Nigeria to pay shareholders N9.9 billion dividend after four-year pauseThe compensation package also offers an alternative of receiving shares instead of dividends to those who prefer increasing their existing holdings in the company to taking immediate cash rewards. The post PZ Cussons Nigeria to pay shareholders N9.9 billion dividend after four-year pause appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 31Zenith Bank, MTN Nigeria, AXA Mansard top stock pick this weekThis is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation but a stock investment guide. You may need to involve your financial advisor before taking investment decisions. The post Zenith Bank, MTN Nigeria, AXA Mansard top stock pick this week appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 31FTSE Russell reclassification, opportunity to deepen Nigeria’s market — NGX Group CEOThe confirmation of Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell’s Frontier Market universe creates an opportunity to deepen the country’s capital market, broaden international participation and mobilise more long-term capital for Nigerian businesses, Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NGX Group, has said. FTSE Russell has confirmed that Nigeria’s reclassification from Unclassified to Frontier Market […] The post FTSE Russell reclassification, opportunity to deepen Nigeria’s market — NGX Group CEO appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 31Steel imports bleed Nigeria’s economyNigeria spent over N1 trillion on steel importation in 2025, according to available data from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. The post Steel imports bleed Nigeria’s economy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 30Nigeria 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
BUSINESSAug 30EnergyNet 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