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Business · The Punch ·
Ekiti quantity surveyors seek affordable financing to boost investment
Quantity surveyors in Ekiti State are advocating for the provision of affordable financing options to stimulate local investment. The professionals emphasize that accessible funding is necessary to enhance economic growth and support operational activities within the region's construction and real estate sectors.
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Business · Premium Times ·
Saudi ambassador, Dangote meet to deepen economic cooperation, partnership
The Saudi Arabian ambassador and industrialist Aliko Dangote recently held a meeting to discuss strategies for strengthening mutual economic cooperation. Their discussions centered on establishing beneficial partnerships and exploring potential business opportunities to enhance broader bilateral trade relations.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Top 10 African countries by total airline capacity in April 2026
A recent publication details the projected top ten African nations ranked by their total airline capacity expected in April 2026. The forecast highlights the anticipated growth and distribution of commercial aviation infrastructure across the leading aviation markets on the continent over the coming years.
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Business · Leadership News ·
BNB Slips As Bitcoin Dominance Surges Above 60%
The cryptocurrency market has seen a shift as BNB records a decline in its performance. Simultaneously, Bitcoin has strengthened its position, with its overall market dominance increasing to surpass the sixty percent threshold against other digital currencies.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Fitch Cuts MoneyGram To ‘B-‘ As Revenue Slide, Digital Lag Deepen Credit Concerns
Fitch has downgraded the credit rating of MoneyGram to B minus amid mounting financial challenges. The adjustment is directly driven by deepening credit concerns, which result from a continuous decline in corporate revenue and a noticeable lag in the digital transformation of the company.
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Business · Vanguard ·
NUPENG raises alarm over growing job losses, workers’ rights suppression
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has issued a public warning regarding the increasing rate of unemployment and the ongoing violation of labor rights. The organization is drawing attention to deteriorating employment conditions and the systemic suppression of employee entitlements across the workforce.
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Business · Premium Times ·
BUA Cement rewards top distributors at 2025 Distributors’ Awards
BUA Cement held its 2025 Distributors' Awards ceremony to formally recognize and provide rewards to its top-performing distributors. The corporate event was organized to celebrate the achievements of the key business partners involved in the company's cement distribution network.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Lagos food prices ease in April 2026 as supply improves, reversing March spike
Food prices in Lagos experienced a notable decline in April 2026 following an overall improvement in market supply. This recent easing of costs successfully reversed the sudden upward spike in agricultural commodity prices that consumers faced during the preceding month of March.
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Business · Vanguard ·
Yam prices rise across Lagos markets as traders, consumers lament
The cost of yams has increased across various markets in Lagos State, causing difficulties for both buyers and sellers. Traders and consumers are expressing frustration over the recent price hikes, highlighting the immediate economic impact on daily food purchases and local market activities.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Global trade rises in 2025 as manufacturing expands 11% – UNCTAD
Data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development indicates that global trade is set to increase in 2025. This upward trend is driven by an eleven percent expansion in the manufacturing sector, highlighting a corresponding growth in worldwide industrial output and commercial activity.
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Business · Premium Times ·
FG moves to ease airlines’ cost burden as Keyamo, Oyedele meet in Abuja
The Nigerian Federal Government is initiating measures to reduce the financial expenses faced by aviation operators. This development emerges from a recent meeting between Festus Keyamo and Taiwo Oyedele in Abuja, where the two officials convened to discuss strategies for alleviating the operational cost burdens impacting the airline industry.
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Business · The Punch ·
How our policies saved Nigeria from economic disaster — CBN deputy governor
A deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has stated that the institution's recent economic policies successfully prevented a severe financial crisis in the country. The official explained that strategic measures implemented by the apex bank were crucial in stabilizing the Nigerian economy and averting an impending disaster.
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Business · The Punch ·
Experts urge women to embrace leadership, financial independence
Professionals are actively encouraging women to pursue leadership positions and strive for complete financial independence. The recent advocacy highlights the importance of women taking charge of their economic well-being and professional growth, which ultimately fosters greater empowerment and personal stability in today's society.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Transcorp records N50.6 billion Q1 profit as power business drives revenue growth
Transcorp has reported a profit of N50.6 billion for the first quarter of the year. Nairametrics notes that the organization achieved this financial growth primarily because of increased revenue generated by its power business division.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Air Peace Urges Calm As Global Fuel Shortage Disrupts Flights
Nigerian airline Air Peace has appealed to its passengers for patience as a widespread global aviation fuel shortage causes disruptions to its flight schedules. The company is advising travelers to remain calm while the airline navigates the operational challenges stemming from this international supply issue.
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Business · Vanguard ·
Keyamo, Oyedele move to shield airlines from fuel price volatility
Keyamo and Oyedele are collaborating on new measures to protect airlines from ongoing fluctuations in fuel prices. The initiative focuses on developing strategies to help carriers navigate market instability and maintain more consistent operational costs despite the unpredictable nature of the aviation fuel sector.
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Business · The Punch ·
Air Peace blames fuel scarcity as passengers decry flight delay
Air Peace has attributed recent flight delays to a scarcity of aviation fuel, following numerous complaints from stranded passengers. The Nigerian airline is facing operational challenges due to the supply shortage, resulting in disruptions to its regular flight schedules and causing widespread frustration among travelers.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Keyamo, Oyedele Meet Over Aviation Fuel Cost Challenges
Keyamo and Oyedele have convened a meeting to address the pressing challenges associated with the cost of aviation fuel. The discussion centered on evaluating the economic impact of these expenses and exploring potential measures to alleviate the financial burden on the aviation industry.
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Business · Vanguard ·
QI Group’s Corporate Heartbeat: How the RYTHM Foundation Functions as Social Impact Infrastructure
The QI Group operates the RYTHM Foundation as its primary mechanism for delivering corporate social responsibility. The foundation serves as a structural framework to drive sustainable social impact initiatives and community development projects aligned with the broader corporate goals of the organisation.
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Business · Premium Times ·
Air Peace chairman warns more airlines may shut down despite Tinubu’s intervention
The chairman of Air Peace has cautioned that additional Nigerian airlines face the risk of shutting down operations. He noted that this threat persists within the aviation sector despite recent intervention measures implemented by President Bola Tinubu to address the ongoing challenges.