Creative EconomyInnovation
Lagos launches Youth in Creativity 1.0 to empower young innovators
Hundreds of students, industry professionals, and government officials converged on Yaba College of Technology over the weekend as the Lagos...
Creative Economy
Circuits Africa Launches Lifelong Support Fund for Film Veterans
Circuits Africa, a premium virtual cinema and content distribution platform, has introduced a Film Veterans Dignity Fund to support ageing...
Business
FG Bans PoS Operators Without CAC Business Registration
The federal government has announced a nationwide ban on Point of Sale operators working without Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) registration,...
InnovationMSMEs
DBN launches Kaduna innovation hub after N151bn funding for MSMEs
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has announced a major shift in its innovation agenda, revealing that it has funded...
Business
BII, FCMB launch $50m credit for northern MSMEs, women-led businesses
British International Investment, the United Kingdom’s development finance institution and impact investor, has partnered with First City Monument Bank to...
Business
Lagos attracts $6bn tech funding as Moniepoint CEO hails SAIL
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed that his administration attracted over $6 billion in tech funding between 2019 and...
Investment
Eterna Plc launches ₦21.52bn rights issue for expansion, liquidity support
Eterna Plc, one of Nigeria’s key players in the integrated energy industry, has taken another major step toward boosting its...
MSMEs
Katsina State Disburses Over ₦207m Loan to 79 MSMEs
The Katsina State Government has disbursed over ₦207 million to support small businesses across the state. According to the Katsina...
Business
SEC to Launch USSD and Audio Services at Capital Market Meeting
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced plans to unveil two new products, a USSD Service and ISS Audio, aimed...
EconomyInvestment
Shettima Says Imo Ready for Major Investment and Economic Transformation
Vice President Kashim Shettima has identified Imo State as a major pillar in Nigeria’s economic diversification drive and a state...
BusinessEmpowerment
Delta Govt launches second TEP cycle to fund students’ business ideas
The Delta State Government has approved the Second Cycle of the Tertiary Entrepreneurship Programme, TEP, aimed at empowering students across...
AgribusinessBusiness
Stakeholders Warn Cashew Export Ban Will Trigger Job Loss
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s cashew industry have warned that the country risks massive job losses, collapsing farms, and a damaged export...
InnovationMSMEs
Plateau Business Carnival Showcases MSME Innovation and Local Products
The Made in Plateau Business Carnival 2025 entered its second day with a colourful and inspiring opening ceremony held yesterday...
Investment
Oriental Energy Praises Akwa Ibom as Ideal Investment Hub
The Executive Chairman of Oriental Energy, Alhaji Mohammed Indimi OFR, has stated that Akwa Ibom State remains the best destination...
Business
Lagos and Russia Seek Stronger Energy and Technology Partnership
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to strengthening relations between Nigeria and the Russian...
Business
FG earns N7bn, expands irrigation to 154,000 hectares
The Federal Government has earned N7 billion from hydropower and agro-allied concessions and expanded irrigable land nationwide to 154,000 hectares,...
Business
NCDMB Wins PEBEC Transparency Award For Fourth Year
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has again emerged winner of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council Transparency and...
MSMEs
DBN warns Nigeria risks growth loss without support for women-led MSMEs
Nigeria’s economy may lose a major source of growth if women-led micro, small and medium enterprises do not receive the...
Business
VP Shettima urges stronger collaboration to boost business reforms
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has urged state governments, ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), the organised private sector, and...
BusinessEconomy
FG Partners Japan to Develop Nigeria’s First ELV Recycling Plant
The federal government through NADDC has taken another step in strengthening Nigeria’s automotive sector through global collaboration. On 2 December...
