Business
MAX raises $24m to scale electric mobility and expand across Africa
Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a Nigerian mobility financing startup, has raised $24 million in a combined equity and debt funding...
ChallengeCreative Economy
VDM Launches $4,000 Acting Challenge to Honor Mercy Johnson
Popular social media activist and influencer VeryDarkMan has announced a new online acting challenge with a total cash reward of...
Circular Economy
UNICEF urges tailors to recycle textile waste into wealth
The Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Coordinator under the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) project, Mr. Williams Wakili, has urged...
Business
FG Bans Sand Mining Near River Niger to Protect Niger Bridges
The Federal Government has announced a ban on sand mining within a 10-kilometre radius of the River Niger to safeguard...
BusinessTraining
Apply: Smedan Product Export Training For Business Owners
The federal government through Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has opened applications for business owners to...
Creative Economy
Entry: AMVCA 12th Edition Submissions
The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has opened submissions for its 12th edition, inviting filmmakers, producers, content creators, and...
Creative Economy
Africa Magic Opens Entries for Viewers’ Choice Awards 12th Edition
Africa Magic, in partnership with MultiChoice, a Canal+ company, has officially opened the call for entries for the 12th edition...
Business
NGX, DEG open $3bn climate funding for Nigerian companies
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in collaboration with Germany’s development finance institution DEG and Africa Foresight Group, convened a CEO...
Business
Dangote Cement gives out N15bn to distributors, customers
Cash and gifts worth about N15 billion were given out to distributors and customers of Dangote Cement Plc as the...
Creative EconomyInternational
CAF launches eAFCON with Konami esports partnership
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially unveiled eAFCON, a digital version of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations,...
MSMEs
Apply: Katsina KASEDA Free MSME Business Registration Portal
The Katsina State Government, through the (KASEDA), has opened an official portal for business registration across the state. Registering your...
BusinessWomen Empowerment
Canada, Germany to fund 5,000 women-led businesses in Nigeria
Canada is providing CAD$5 million, with Germany offering technical support through the IKI Small Grants scheme, for a programme targeting...
Business
NGX launches Net Zero Initiative to drive climate-aligned capital
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has launched its Net Zero Initiative, marking a major step toward integrating climate action and...
Creative Economy
Alive Till Dawn Sets Nigeria’s First Zombie Horror Film Milestone
The first Nigerian zombie-themed movie, produced by Leo Obienyi and co-produced by actor Uzor Arukwe, has drawn attention as a...
Business
Glo Launches Travel Saga Gaming Experience
Globacom has launched Travel Saga, a premium high-octane gaming experience now live and available exclusively to Glo subscribers, setting a...
Business
TotalEnergies sells 10% Renaissance JV stake to Vaaris in $800m deal
TotalEnergies has agreed to sell its 10 per cent non operated stake in Nigeria’s Renaissance Joint Venture, formerly the Shell...
BusinessInnovation
Shettima commends MIT’s $1.5bn entrepreneurship, innovation impact
Vice President Kashim Shettima has commended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for its transformative impact on global entrepreneurship and...
ChallengeCreative Economy
TD Africa sponsors Design Thinking Challenge at Enugu Tech Fest 2026
TD Africa has announced its role as Headline Sponsor of the Design Thinking Challenge (DTC) at Enugu Tech Fest 2026,...
Creative Economy
Nigeria’s music industry now worth ₦901bn, headed for ₦1.5tn by 2033
Nigeria’s music industry is now worth about ₦901.6 billion a year, placing a clear monetary value on a sector that...
EconomyInternational
Explainer: What Nigeria–UAE CEPA means for trade, jobs, and investment
The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates formally signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement CEPA aimed at...
