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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...

Oyo teachers shut schools indefinitely as kidnapped colleagues, pupils remain in captivity

Public schools across Oyo State were shut on Monday after teachers embarked on an...

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...

Suspected Ebola cases rise to 900 as Nigeria moves to seal borders

The World Health Organization (WHO) says more than 900 suspected Ebola cases and over...

NDC’s new nomination fee rule breaks with APC, PDP model

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), the emerging opposition party associated with the political influence...

Five injured as container ship, oil tanker collide near Bonny, causing spill

Five crew members were injured after a container vessel and an oil tanker collided...

Nigeria again declares years of “zero piracy”, sidelining attacks on small fishers

Nigerian maritime authorities have again declared the country's waters piracy-free — but the claim...

JAMB gets new registrar

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Segun Aina, a professor of computer engineering scholar at...

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...

Controversy rocks APC primaries as Fubara, others pull out

Fresh controversy has engulfed the ongoing primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress ahead...

Nigeria tightens border controls over Ebola outbreak

In response to a rapidly escalating Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, the Nigerian government...

Nigerian handed over to U.S. govt to face trial over romance scam

The Nigerian government has extradited a Nigerian national to the United States to face...

PwC study finds major gap between Africa’s AI ambition and results

African organisations are running artificial intelligence pilots at impressive rates but failing to translate...

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...

U.S. and Nigerian forces kill senior IS commander in Lake Chad raid

A joint American and Nigerian military operation has killed one of the Islamic State's...

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...