Rising energy prices and climate-driven food supply risks threaten to reverse Africa’s inflation gains, potentially forcing central banks to slow monetary easing as borrowing costs remain high ...

The enactment of the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency Act, 2026 (the “NPERA Act” or the “Act”) marks a significant development in the legal and institutional regulation of Nigeria’s ports.

The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police in Nigeria. Lawmakers adopted the measurements through first, second ...

What does it take to build an iconic brand in Africa? That was the central question at the Africa Brand Awards 2026, held in Lagos recently under the theme: Building Iconic Brands in Africa: The ...

Nearly 250,000 Nigerians are undergoing technical and vocational skills training across more than 1,200 accredited centres nationwide, as applications for the Federal Government’s Technical and ...

As a nation, Nigeria may have lost its direction again, fumbling its way into the future through an electoral process whose underlying assumptions and measures BusinessDay, established in 2001, is a ...

West Africa must expand economic opportunities beyond formal employment to help millions of young people secure sustainable livelihoods, Cherif Sarr, regional general nanager for Central and West ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified the patient diagnosed with the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola virus in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as a diplomat whose ...

The blackout across the franchise area of BEDC Electricity Plc has deepened following an industrial action by the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) over minimum-wage adjustments, salary ...

Government websites in the Netherlands and Finland went offline on Wednesday after reports that hackers were exploiting critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a widely used programming language, prompted ...

MNT-Halan’s Egyptian business has begun trading on the Egyptian Exchange following an EGP7.84 billion initial public offering, marking the first completed stock-market listing involving an AT50 Index ...

The National Assembly has called on the Federal Government to release emergency funds from the Service-Wide Vote to strengthen Nigeria’s defences against Ebola, warning that delays in financing the ...