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Global rating firms buy African expertise as continent launches own credit agency
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 30, 2026

Global rating firms buy African expertise as continent launches own credit agency

Global credit rating firms are deepening their bet on Africa by acquiring some of the continent’s leading domestic ratings agencies, read more Global rating firms buy African expertise as continent launches own credit agency ...
Reps probe deepens as lawmakers uncover 19 forged State House documents
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 30, 2026

Reps probe deepens as lawmakers uncover 19 forged State House documents

…Police fail to produce Adeniyi, cite valid court remand order as obstacle The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the read more Reps probe deepens as lawmakers uncover 19 forged State House documents ...
FG to commission Sokoto State’s backed airline ‘Caliphate’, August 18
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 30, 2026

FG to commission Sokoto State’s backed airline ‘Caliphate’, August 18

Caliphate Airlines, a new commercial carrier backed by the Sokoto State Government will be commissioned by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, read more FG to commission Sokoto State’s backed airline ‘Caliphate’, August 18 ...
Nigeria leads push for market-driven research funding to unlock agribusiness gains
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 30, 2026

Nigeria leads push for market-driven research funding to unlock agribusiness gains

Abubakar Kyari, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, and Mohammed Ibrahim, Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund read more Nigeria leads push for market-driven research funding to unlock agribusiness gains ...
Okonjo-Iweala warns Africa must act now as global trade hits record $34.7trn
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Okonjo-Iweala warns Africa must act now as global trade hits record $34.7trn

…Cardoso says credibility crucial to winning global capital in new economic order   Global trade defied rising tariffs, geopolitical tensions, read more Okonjo-Iweala warns Africa must act now as global trade hits record $34.7trn ...
Tomi Adeyemi cuts ties with Children of Blood and Bone adaptation, calls it her worst experience
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Tomi Adeyemi cuts ties with Children of Blood and Bone adaptation, calls it her worst experience

Tomi Adeyemi, author of the bestselling novel Children of Blood and Bone, has publicly distanced herself from the Paramount Pictures read more Tomi Adeyemi cuts ties with Children of Blood and Bone adaptation, calls it her worst experience ...
Building 700,000 bpd refinery was “biggest business risk” of my life, Dangote admits
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Building 700,000 bpd refinery was “biggest business risk” of my life, Dangote admits

Aliko Dangote, president and chief executive of Dangote Industries Limited, has called the 700,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Petroleum Refinery the biggest business read more Building 700,000 bpd refinery was “biggest business risk” of my life, Dangote admits ...
Anambra orders mandatory building test after Fedpoly students lodge collapsed, vows to prosecute offenders
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Anambra orders mandatory building test after Fedpoly students lodge collapsed, vows to prosecute offenders

The Anambra State government says it will embark on test for structural integrity assessment of commercial buildings within Oko and read more Anambra orders mandatory building test after Fedpoly students lodge collapsed, vows to prosecute offenders ...
Dangote Refinery to consume 2.5% of global crude oil trade
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Dangote Refinery to consume 2.5% of global crude oil trade

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery will consume roughly 2.5 percent of globally traded crude oil once it reaches full capacity, according read more Dangote Refinery to consume 2.5% of global crude oil trade ...
How Ghana’s cedi went from Africa’s best-performing currency to weakest in 2026
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

How Ghana’s cedi went from Africa’s best-performing currency to weakest in 2026

Less than a year ago, Ghana’s cedi was the continent’s biggest macroeconomic success story. After appreciating by more than 40 read more How Ghana’s cedi went from Africa’s best-performing currency to weakest in 2026 ...
Foreign printers dominate Nigeria’s banknote supply as NSPM misses 38% of allocation
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Foreign printers dominate Nigeria’s banknote supply as NSPM misses 38% of allocation

Foreign printers dominate Nigeria’s banknote supply as NSPM misses 38% of allocation... read more Foreign printers dominate Nigeria’s banknote supply as NSPM misses 38% of allocation ...
Africa embraces yuan payments as Standard Bank clears $1.2bn through China’s network
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Africa embraces yuan payments as Standard Bank clears $1.2bn through China’s network

Standard Bank has processed more than eight billion yuan (approximately $1.2 billion) in cross-border payments since becoming the first African read more Africa embraces yuan payments as Standard Bank clears $1.2bn through China’s network ...
Alert Microfinance grows assets 20-fold as inflation reshapes Nigeria’s banking landscape
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Alert Microfinance grows assets 20-fold as inflation reshapes Nigeria’s banking landscape

Alert Microfinance Bank has grown its total assets nearly 20-fold in three years to N50 billion, demonstrating how some lenders read more Alert Microfinance grows assets 20-fold as inflation reshapes Nigeria’s banking landscape ...
Trust, not technology, will define the next phase of digital finance – Experts
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 29, 2026

Trust, not technology, will define the next phase of digital finance – Experts

After more than a decade of expanding financial inclusion through digital payments, mobile money and fintech innovation, industry leaders and read more Trust, not technology, will define the next phase of digital finance – Experts ...
Yellow Card CEO joins global stablecoin elite as Africa pushes for bigger role in digital finance
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 28, 2026

Yellow Card CEO joins global stablecoin elite as Africa pushes for bigger role in digital finance

Chris Maurice, the chief executive officer and co-founder of Yellow Card, has been named among the world’s most influential leaders read more Yellow Card CEO joins global stablecoin elite as Africa pushes for bigger role in digital finance ...
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