By Aduragbemi Omiyale The University of Maiduguri in Borno State has been renamed after the late former president of Nigeria, Mr Muhammadu Buhari. The higher institution of learning was renamed after...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has shut down ShellPlux and TMDK Terminals, both located in the Ijegun-Egba area of Lagos for non-implementation of...
The sun has only just risen when my phone’s alarm pierces the silence of my room in Abuja. It’s 7:00 a.m., the first of six alarms I’ve set: 7:10, 7:30, 8:00, 8:10, 8:30, to ensure I don’t sleep throu...
By Adedapo Adesanya A Port Harcourt High Court has dismissed a N5.74 billion breach-of-contract suit filed by Macobarb International Limited against the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited. The judge, Justice...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The affluent banking segment of Stanbic IBTC Bank designed for high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) has been rebranded to deliver unparalleled financial solutions. Now known as Stanb...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has asked a Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja to dismiss, in its entirety, a suit filed by Meta Platforms Incorporated challenging the...
Solidarity's Deputy Secretary General, Helgard Cronje says their members are ready to down tools....
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Stakeholders in the aquaculture subsector in Nigeria have been promised adequate support through favourable policies and financial inclusion. This promise was made by the Minister...
FATF will have its annual plenary visits to South Africa in October...
NUMSA has confirmed that it has signed a wage deal with the Bombela Operating Company....
Jaguar's sales were impacted also by a planned phase-out of its legacy vehicles in the UK, as the company prepared to launch electric models....
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Shares of First HoldCo Plc are currently being on high demand at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited after information got out that serial entrepreneur, Mr Femi Otedola, is now i...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) on Wednesday in Abuja, kicked off a two-day performance review session with companies currently holdin...
Australian café chain, Coffee Club, has announced a Sh1.3 billion investment to expand into the Kenyan market and the region, its first foray into the continent....
In today’s fast-paced world, your entertainment should move with you, not slow you down. Whether you’re a new customer or a returning one, GOtv has made it super simple for you to subscribe, renew, u...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that its 301st Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, July 21 and Tuesday, July 22, 2025. The...
The President of the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) and the Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister adopted yesterday the first prototype of the National Strategy for the Prevention and Combat...
In its Libya Weekly Central Mediterranean Update published last Monday 14 July, the UN’s IOM reported that, up to 12 July, a total of 12,338 migrants were intercepted at sea and returned to Libya....
The Western Mountain Military Region reported on 14 July that it had conducted a limited operation in and around the city of Ghadames to police and breaking the chain of drug trafficking and trans...
KRA's Customs unit beats revenue target to collect Sh879 billion in FY2024/2025, driven by growth in oil and non-oil taxes, Commissioner Nyawanda says....
Godogwana says the CwA presents opportunities for the continent to grow its economy....
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended the government's decision to securitise the fuel levy....
This follows a fresh outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the Moqhaka local municipality....
The Libyan Tax Authority, under the directives of its Head, organized a scientific symposium last Tuesday (15 July) entitled “Tax on Electronic Commerce”, in cooperation with Al-Quds A...
By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange closed flat on Wednesday, July 16, on weak investors’ appetite after the market resumed from a break in honour of the late...
Satrix has listed its MSCI World Feeder ETF on the Nairobi Securities Exchange at $5.89 (KES 761) per unit, enabling Kenyan investors to access global equity markets. <l...
By Adedapo Adesanya Trading activity resumed at the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) on Wednesday, July 16, after a day off on Tuesday due to the public holiday declared by the fede...
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Over the past few years, Jude Osakwe, a Nigerian professor at the Namibian University of Science and Technology (NUST), Continental Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Organization...
By Adedapo Adesanya Oil prices depreciated on Wednesday as US fuel inventory increased and concerns about wider economic impact from US tariffs outweighed some signs of increasing demand. Brent crude...
The Libyan Ports Company announced yesterday (16 July) that it had signed a contract on 15 July for the purchase of a 154-ton Liebherr ground crane. The contract was signed in Rostock, Germany and...
It will be in addition to the six per cent that US migrants already pay in remittance fees to these platforms....
According to Dr Pant, household air pollution (HAP) remains a persistent challenge, with more than 700,000 deaths annually....
Coca-Cola produced for the US market is typically sweetened with corn syrup....
By Dipo Olowookere Customers, shareholders and other critical stakeholders of Access Holdings will soon begin to enjoy the benefit of the five-year strategic growth plan of Access Holdings Plc. In 202...
By Dipo Olowookere The 1.83 per cent rise recorded by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Wednesday got the portfolios of investors swelling by N1.441 trillion at the close of transactions. Accordi...
It will be in addition to the six per cent that US migrants already pay in remittance fees to these platforms....
At the heart of this unfolding crisis is a growing accumulation of empty containers that are not being repatriated or processed swiftly enough for return to the shipping lines....
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority on Monday increased the margins for oil marketing companies by Sh2.15 per litre....
The AfCFTA potential, green industrial parks, smart warehousing and public-private partnerships are other opportunities for the continent's industrial sector....
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 July 2025 – SUNRATE, the global payment and treasury management platform, announced today that it has been included in the prestigious CNBC&#...
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 July 2025 – With the global lubricants industry still adjusting to the lasting impact of U.S. trade policy enacted during the first president...
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 July 2025 – Southco is adding two new options to its E5 line of quarter-turn cam latches, opening up a variety of new functionalities. E5...
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 July 2025 – The brand-new TV show “AI for Humans” will premiere on 19 July (Saturday) at 8:30 PMon HOY TV Channel 78. This 17...
Nyarandi will also have to navigate the boardroom wars in the agency that has had high turnover of executives since the 2005 exit of the founding DG Nancy Karigithu....
According to Dr Pant, household air pollution (HAP) remains a persistent challenge, with more than 700,000 deaths annually....
They will give specifications on how government records should be digitised and the formats to be used....
Thousands of Kenyans living in informal settlements are borrowing and saving billions, rewriting who can access credit in a country where many remain unbanked....
By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria’s crude oil production rose above 1.5 million barrels per day in June, the required quota by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Data sourced from...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday revealed that inflation rate in Nigeria eased to 22.22 per cent in June 2025 from the 22.97 per cent recorded in May 2025. In...
By Ayomide Oriade In Nigeria, where the sizzle of Jollof Rice and the aroma of Egusi soup are the fabric of daily life, the price of cooking gas has become a silent scourge, stealing joy from kitchens...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka About 1,000 small-scale farmers in Ogun State would be empowered with a mobile-enabled agricultural intelligence launched by MTN Foundation. The organisation has partnered with th...
The visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and economic cooperation....
By Adedapo Adesanya The House of Representatives says there will be continued legislative attention to address the lingering challenges of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA 2021) despite the recently an...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale No fewer than 154 bright, savvy and accomplished scholars who are poised to shape the future of global aviation were recently celebrated by Emirates Aviation University (EAU) at...
By Adedapo Adesanya Sterling Financial Holdings Company is taking steps to raise $400 million in phases through multiple instruments and currencies as part of its expansion plans. The move is also par...
In today’s economy, finding ways to stay entertained while sticking to a budget has become more important than ever. Contrary to most beliefs, you don’t need to spend a fortune to have fun...
value of economic activity ticked up in June to an index level of 139.1, representing a 0.4 %...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Mr Aliko Dangote has confessed that building the $20 billion crude oil refinery in Lagos was not as easy as many have thought, noting that he would have killed the dream if he ha...
By Adedapo Adesanya Former Vice President of Nigeria, Mr Atiku Abubakar, has officially resigned his membership from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) with immediate effect. In a resignation l...
The coffee proceeds from the Nairobi Coffee Exchange have continued to decline to Sh316.1 million after the sale of 5,818 bags....
Trump's 30% tariff on South Africa is expected to take effect from 1 August....
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced a $3.5 billion investment to develop key gas infrastructure projects in Akwa Ibom State. The announcement was m...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale About 115 agrifood experts, government advisors and business leaders from Africa and South East Asia have knocked the United Nations for backing the elimination of trans-fatty ac...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A CNY800 million term loan agreement has been secured by Stanbic IBTC Bank Limited from China Development Bank to provide enhanced financing solutions to Nigerian corporates and i...
By Adedapo Adesanya The chief executive of Seplat Energy, Mr Roger Brown, has affirmed that indigenous oil and gas firms are crucial to Nigeria’s economy as they continually to plug the gap left...
By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed that it is investigating 79 suspected Ponzi schemes across the nation. The agency disclosed this on Tuesday wh...
According to Chomba, such geopolitical unrest typically forces oil tankers to avoid the Middle East route, opting for longer, more expensive paths that drive up distribution costs globally....
In a moment filled with joy and gratitude, Purp, winner of Nigerian Idol Season 10, paid a courtesy visit to Rite Foods Limited, expressing heartfelt appreciation to the company’s flagship brand, Bigi...
Like many early entrepreneurs, in the beginning, I relied more on instinct and grit than experience and strategy....
By Modupe Gbadeyanka American Tower Corporation (ATC) Nigeria and ProFuturo Foundation have come together to distribute some educational materials designed to enhance digital access and learning oppor...
By Joan Aimuengheuwa By embedding real-time spam alert at both the network and systems level, Airtel strengthens trust in telecom infrastructure, a foundational element for digital economies, ensuring...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, held a meeting last Tuesday (15 July) in his CBL Tripoli office with several general managers of commercial banks and representatives of accred...
Based on the report of the Administrative Control Authority’s (ACA) Director of the General Department of Control on the productive sectors and infrastructure No. (1392-39), and what is required b...
By Adedapo Adesanya The oil market was down on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump’s 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine and avoid sanctions eased concerns about any immedia...
Satawu says qualified unemployed local truck drivers are overlooked....
Bojanala Bus Service workers embarked on a protected strike last month....
Libya’s Emergency Medicine and Support Centre (EMSC) announced last Monday (14 July) that the first training programme was launched in Washington DC for several EMSC cadres from various offices in...
On 15 July 2024, Naaman Elbouri, in his capacity as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the privately owned Assaray Trade and Investment Bank (ATIB), was arrested in Tripoli, where he was hel...
An activist has filed a petition at the High Court seeking the ouster of Kenya Ports Authority Managing Director Captain William Ruto over irregularities in a Sh31 billion tender....
In a widely leaked Central Bank of Libya (CBL) circular published Monday (14 July) on Libyan Arabic media sites, the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, instructed the Ministers of H...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries across the board, and health insurance is no exception....
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Over 3.6 million videos were removed in Nigeria on Tiktok in the first quarter of 2025 because they violated community guidelines, Business Post has learned from the platform’s Q1...
Organisers of the 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit, an investment forum uniting businesses, investors, and policymakers, have called on investors to channel their capital into high-impact projects....
An expensive smartphone was like car keys - effective for giving directions, demanding better service in offices where you are not known....
The insurance industry, often functioning traditionally, has recently had to play a technology catch-up to a fast-changing business environment....
The planned resumption is a reversal of an export restriction imposed in April...
Kenya's start-up ecosystem is littered with failures. In recent months, many start-ups have closed shop, while more are teetering on the edge, uncertain of their future....
My generation had the privilege of going through the National Youth Service (NYS) training before campus....
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 July 2025 – VinFast today announced its return to the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2025, scheduled to take pla...
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) on Monday increased fuel prices by steep margins, resulting in pump prices reaching the highest point since September last year....
Equity Bank has been named Best Regional Bank in East Africa at the 2025 African Banker Awards....
Spiro operates an integrated platform that provides electric two-wheel mobility in eight African countries through distribution partners and financiers....
Transport CS said these developments are essential to ease traffic pressure on roads, enhance trade efficiency, and position Kenya as a vital logistics hub for the region....
The expo comes against the backdrop of a construction sector grappling with recent contractions and a hopeful rebound....
Electric mobility company Spiro has been selected for the 2025 Regional Platforms for Climate Projects (RPCP) Pipeline for its role in delivering sustainable transport solutions across Africa....
One of the world's most popular mobile games, PUBG Mobile, has unveiled a major expansion strategy for Africa, rolling out local servers and culturally themed in-game content....
By Adedapo Adesanya The Distribution Companies (Discos) operating in Nigeria posted a sharp 40 per cent year-on-year revenue increase in April 2025, amid a total billing of N257.57 billion for the mon...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The remains of the immediate past President of Nigeria, Mr Muhammadu Buhari, have arrived in Daura, Katsina State, for burial. The former Nigerian leader died in London on Sunday...
In a world full of words, it’s easy to say “I got you,” but it’s the actions that truly count. Whether it’s family, friends, or loved ones who have been in your corner, the best way...
Electric mobility company Spiro has been selected for the 2025 Regional Platforms for Climate Projects (RPCP) Pipeline for its role in delivering sustainable transport solutions across Africa....