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South African Kirsh dethrones Rabiu as Africa’s fastest-growing billionaire in 2026
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 9, 2026

South African Kirsh dethrones Rabiu as Africa’s fastest-growing billionaire in 2026

…tycoon’s wealth jumps 46% after landmark $29bn deal South African billionaire Nathan Kirsh has overtaken Nigeria’s Abdul Samad Rabiu as read more South African Kirsh dethrones Rabiu as Africa’s fastest-growing billionaire in 2026 ...
The Super Eagles won’t be at the World Cup 2026. Nigeria will be everywhere
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 9, 2026

The Super Eagles won’t be at the World Cup 2026. Nigeria will be everywhere

Yesterday, I attended the United States versus Germany pre-World Cup friendly in Chicago. As the starting lineups were announced, the read more The Super Eagles won’t be at the World Cup 2026. Nigeria will be everywhere ...
IGP rallies West African police chiefs, seeks stronger regional alliance against cross-border crime
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 9, 2026

IGP rallies West African police chiefs, seeks stronger regional alliance against cross-border crime

Olatunji Disu, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has called for deeper collaboration among West African law enforcement agencies to tackle the read more IGP rallies West African police chiefs, seeks stronger regional alliance against cross-border crime ...
Police rescue abducted woman, sons after gun battle with kidnappers in Ibadan
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 9, 2026

Police rescue abducted woman, sons after gun battle with kidnappers in Ibadan

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the safe rescue of a woman, Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, and her 12-year-old twin read more Police rescue abducted woman, sons after gun battle with kidnappers in Ibadan ...
Coca-Cola, sachet products dominate Nigerian homes as local FMCG brands rival multinationals
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 9, 2026

Coca-Cola, sachet products dominate Nigerian homes as local FMCG brands rival multinationals

A new ranking of Nigeria’s most-consumed fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) products has revealed while global giants such as Coca-Cola and read more Coca-Cola, sachet products dominate Nigerian homes as local FMCG brands rival multinationals ...
World Cup 2026: Somali referee dropped after U.S. visa denial
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

World Cup 2026: Somali referee dropped after U.S. visa denial

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been barred from officiating at the FIFA 2026 World Cup after being denied entry read more World Cup 2026: Somali referee dropped after U.S. visa denial ...
National Assembly to consider State Police bill this week – Senate Leader
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

National Assembly to consider State Police bill this week – Senate Leader

…Isolates legislation from Constitution amendment bills for accelerated consideration The Senate has scheduled consideration of amendments to the 1999 Constitution read more National Assembly to consider State Police bill this week – Senate Leader ...
Reps push bill to reform Nigeria’s statistical system
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

Reps push bill to reform Nigeria’s statistical system

The House of Representatives is pushing to reform Nigeria’s statistical system with a new  bill aimed at replacing the existing read more Reps push bill to reform Nigeria’s statistical system ...
Tinubu swears in Tegbe, Enikanolaiye to power, foreign affairs ministries 
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

Tinubu swears in Tegbe, Enikanolaiye to power, foreign affairs ministries 

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, swore in Joseph Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Sola Enikanolaiye as the read more Tinubu swears in Tegbe, Enikanolaiye to power, foreign affairs ministries  ...
Warri–Itakpe train derails, four coaches run off track — NRC 
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

Warri–Itakpe train derails, four coaches run off track — NRC 

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed a derailment involving the Warri–Itakpe Train Service, with four coaches reportedly running off read more Warri–Itakpe train derails, four coaches run off track — NRC  ...
PEBEC Tour: Kwara vows to deepen business reforms, attract more investors – Commissioner
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

PEBEC Tour: Kwara vows to deepen business reforms, attract more investors – Commissioner

The Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council... read more PEBEC Tour: Kwara vows to deepen business reforms, attract more investors – Commissioner ...
FG caps ministers’ imprest at N700,000, tightens oversight
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

FG caps ministers’ imprest at N700,000, tightens oversight

The federal government has introduced stricter controls on the use of imprest funds across ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), capping read more FG caps ministers’ imprest at N700,000, tightens oversight ...
Fears of wider war grow as Iran, Israel launch new attacks
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

Fears of wider war grow as Iran, Israel launch new attacks

…Trump calls for a ceasefire Iran and Israel traded fresh attacks on Sunday, shattering months of relative calm and raising read more Fears of wider war grow as Iran, Israel launch new attacks ...
Accion MfB completes N2bn series 1 commercial paper repayment
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

Accion MfB completes N2bn series 1 commercial paper repayment

Accion Microfinance Bank has announced the successful and complete repayment of its N2 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance, read more Accion MfB completes N2bn series 1 commercial paper repayment ...
Nigeria needs $47.6bn annually to sustain reform gains – NESG
BusinessDay Nigeria Jun 8, 2026

Nigeria needs $47.6bn annually to sustain reform gains – NESG

Nigeria must mobilise an estimated $47.6 billion annually to finance its transition from economic stabilisation to sustainable growth, according to read more Nigeria needs $47.6bn annually to sustain reform gains – NESG ...
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