APM Terminals commits to $600m ports investment – Presidency
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly secured a fresh $600 million investment pledge for Nigeria’s ports infrastructure from APM Terminals, a global port operator. Sunday Dare, special adviser to the president…
Tinubu projects $20bn FDI inflows into Nigeria this year
President Bola Tinubu projects that Nigeria will attract close to $20 billion in foreign direct investments (FDI) in 2026 due to transparency, efficiency and openness. Tinubu spoke on Thursday during…
Air Peace Lagos-Gatwick flight disrupted over enroute access issues
Air Peace says its Lagos-London Gatwick service experienced an operational disruption on Wednesday, following “enroute access issues” involving the airspace authorities of an African country. In a statement on Thursday,…
Why I exited my flour, textile businesses – Dangote
Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote Group, says he exited his flour and textile businesses due to foreign exchange challenges. Dangote spoke during an interview with Nicolai Tangen, the chief…
PenCom suspends rules to allow PFAs participate in Dangote refinery IPO
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has relaxed its shares investment rules to allow pension fund administrators (PFAs) to participate in the Dangote refinery initial public offering (IPO) expected later in…
I nearly lost my job because of Desmond Elliot — Gbajabiamila
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has disclosed that he almost lost his position last year due to the alleged involvement of actor-turned-politician Desmond Elliot…
EFCC arraigns bank MD, one other for alleged fraud
The Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, May 12, 2025, arraigned Blessing Gozi-Anyaokei, Managing Director, Viscount Microfinance Bank before Justice Y. Halilu of…
Tinubu urges fair play, consensus as APC begins nationwide primaries
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to leaders and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress to avoid rancour and embrace consensus as the party commences its nationwide primaries ahead of…
South Africa denied me entry over expired visa but allowed Europeans in – Rabiu
Abdul Samad Rabiu, the founder of BUA Group, has revealed that South Africa once denied him entry because his visa expired a day before he arrived, but Europeans were allowed…
Court orders final forfeiture of duplex, N1.9bn shares linked to ex-accountant-general Nwabuoku
The federal high court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of assets linked to Anamekwe Nwabuoku, a former acting accountant-general of the federation (AGF), following his conviction. In March,…
