Business & Economy

Mastercard opens its global settlement network to stablecoins

Mastercard is expanding its settlement infrastructure to support regulated stablecoins alongside traditional fiat currencies,...

Legend entered Spectranet merger after revenue slump, result shows

Legend Internet Plc entered its planned merger with broadband provider Spectranet Limited after a...

SoftBank dethrones Toyota as Japan’s most valuable company

For decades, Toyota Motor was the undisputed crown jewel of Japanese capitalism — a...

Tinubu lists achievements after 3 years, but Nigerians see only hardship

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marked three years in office on Friday with a detailed...

BUA Foods proposes ₦28 dividend ahead of July AGM

BUA Foods Plc has proposed a dividend payout of ₦28 per share to shareholders...

Elumelu formally joins Seplat board after $500m share deal

Shareholders of Seplat Energy Plc have formally confirmed the appointment of Tony Elumelu as a non-executive director at...

Dangote announces September date for refinery IPO

Aliko Dangote has announced that the initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Refinery is...

Nigeria got S&P credit upgrade. Here is what it actually means for you

On Friday, S&P Global joined Fitch and Moody's in raising Nigeria's credit rating. Politicians...

S&P joins Fitch and Moody’s in upgrading Nigeria’s credit rating

Nigeria has secured a credit rating upgrade from S&P Global, the third major ratings...

How foreign buyers are draining Nigeria’s mineral wealth

Nigeria is hemorrhaging mineral revenues through a network of foreign buyers, shell companies, corrupt...

PenCom waives rule to allow pension fund investment in Dangote Refinery IPO

Nigeria’s pension regulator has granted pension fund administrators special approval to invest in the...

Dangote renews legal battle over fuel import licences

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has filed a fresh lawsuit challenging fuel import licences issued to...

Dangote rejects NNPC bid for bigger stake in refinery

Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, says the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited sought to...

IHS loses thousands of tenants in Nigeria as 9mobile exits

Nigeria’s largest telecom tower market is showing fresh signs of stress after IHS Holding...

Cadbury Nigeria appoints new managing director

Cadbury Nigeria Plc has appointed Ayman Hussein F. Gaafar, also known as Ayman Fahmy,...

Zichis CEO sells ₦183 million shares after over 2,000% stock surge

The managing director and chief executive officer of Zichis Agro Allied Industries Plc, Anthonia...

Dangote targets up to $50bn valuation for refinery IPO

Aliko Dangote is seeking a valuation of up to $50 billion for his flagship...

After refining fuel, Dangote sets sights on Nigeria’s power crisis

After shaking up Nigeria’s fuel market with the launch of Africa’s largest refinery, billionaire...

NNPC signs new refinery repair deal after billions spent with no success

After years and billions of dollars spent trying to revive Nigeria’s dormant refineries, the...

Greenpeace sues JBS over $2.5bn Nigeria meat project, citing climate risks

Environmental group Greenpeace Netherlands has initiated legal action against global meat giant JBS, targeting...