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The new president of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, Akinjide Orimolade, plans to focus on technology and mandatory insurance in his administration. His approach aims to enhance the insurance sector's efficiency and compliance.
GEN Nigeria and Tripoint Travel have launched the GEC+ Africa Regional Competition Community to foster entrepreneurship. This initiative aims to enhance business opportunities for participants across the region.
Forvis Mazars and the Franco-Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a CFO luncheon in Lagos. The event focused on the African Continental Free Trade Area and cross-border investment opportunities.
UBA has launched a Pan-African campaign for environmental sustainability, engaging thousands of employees in a clean-up exercise across 20 countries. This initiative showcases UBA's commitment to promoting wellness and environmental responsibility.
The US and Nigeria are set to enhance their trade and investment relations as America celebrates its 250th independence anniversary. This partnership highlights Nigeria's importance as a key economic ally for the United States in Africa.
The Court of Appeal has ruled that post-dated cheques do not qualify as advance payments for insurance premiums. This decision clarifies the legal standing of such financial instruments in insurance transactions.
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry is requesting a one-month extension for the Company Income Tax filing deadline due to technical issues. They are also advocating for a waiver of penalties related to these delays.
Nigerian businesses are urged to invest more in their workforce to unlock growth potential. This investment is seen as a crucial opportunity that many are currently missing.
BusinessDay Nigeria celebrates its 25th anniversary, with the Mayor of Housing emphasizing the newspaper's role in enhancing business coverage. He challenges the publication to transform Nigeria's business narrative from negative to positive.
Stakeholders are calling for a new competitive bidding process for the $243 million Amukpe–Escravos Pipeline investment. This move opposes previous efforts to revive an earlier bidding approach.
Heirs Energies has launched an Integrated Operations Monitoring Centre at OML 17 to improve real-time digital monitoring and operational efficiency. This initiative aims to enhance productivity in the oil sector.
Nigerian shipowners express cautious optimism as the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) moves into its implementation phase. This development is seen as a positive step for the maritime industry.
WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has appointed Courage Obadagbonyi as its first Nigerian Managing Director, starting July 1. This marks a significant milestone for the company and reflects a commitment to local leadership.
Norrenberger Advisory Partners has successfully advised on N608.93 billion in capital market transactions in the first half of 2026. This includes a mix of both debt and equity deals, showcasing their strong performance in the financial sector.
PwC Nigeria has appointed four new partners to enhance its leadership team. This move aims to strengthen its advisory, assurance, and tax services for clients.
Interswitch Group and Temenos have partnered to enhance digital banking services across Africa. This collaboration aims to expand access to innovative banking solutions on the continent.
Nigerian Bottling Company has launched three new production lines in Oyo and Kano States. This expansion aims to enhance production capacity and meet growing demand.
A new report highlights the reputation challenges and opportunities for Nigerian brands in the evolving AI landscape. The research emphasizes the need for brands to adapt to changing consumer behaviors influenced by AI.
MeCure Industries Plc has successfully secured a stable BBB GCR outlook and Halal certification as it concludes the first half of 2026. This achievement reflects the company's strong performance and commitment to quality standards.
The Audit Committee Institute of Nigeria urges auditors to enhance their skills to boost investor confidence. This call aims to strengthen the integrity of the auditing profession in Nigeria.
Stabyl, a fintech company, has secured a $2.7 million pre-seed investment to develop foreign exchange infrastructure across Africa. This initiative aims to support banks and payment service providers in enhancing their financial operations.
The AFA Initiative has partnered with KNY to enhance mineral projects across Africa. This collaboration aims to strengthen regional partnerships and support the continent's industrialisation efforts.
NIWIMNRO and AFA have signed a partnership to promote inclusive mining practices in Nigeria. The agreement will last for three years, with potential for renewal based on its success.
Trump defends his earnings of over $1 billion from cryptocurrency, stating they are held in blind trusts. He addresses criticisms regarding potential conflicts of interest from his position.
Trump defends his $1 billion earnings from cryptocurrency investments, stating they are in blind trusts to avoid conflicts of interest. He addresses criticisms regarding his financial gains while in office.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is exploring a strategic partnership with the Congo National Oil Company. This collaboration aims to enhance refining and supply capabilities in Africa.
DigiTax organized a breakfast meeting in Lagos to assist business leaders with compliance regarding Nigeria's mandatory e-invoicing. This initiative aims to provide guidance under the NRS framework.
Sahara Group has appointed Folake Soetan as the Managing Director of Arahas Global Oilfield Services. This move aims to enhance operational excellence and deepen the company's impact across Africa.
Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL) is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary from July 4 to 10, 2026. The event will highlight four decades of resilience and innovation in the maritime sector.
CEIBS Nigeria graduates are calling for enhanced executive training for business leaders to better understand global business models. This initiative aims to help navigate the increasing influence of China in trade and investment.