Nigeria’s Fiscal Gap: H1 2025 Deficit Hits ₦5.7 Trillion Nigeria’s financial health faced significant pressure in the first half of 2025, recording a fiscal deficit of ₦5.7 trillion. While this figure is slightly better than the government’s own ambitious projections,…
The Art of the Deal: Decoding the 2025 Nigerian Art Resale Market Report The Nigerian art market has long been a “passion project” for collectors. Still, according to the inaugural Art Resale Market Report 2025 by Vetiva and GoudenFara, it…
Toyin Abraham’s ‘Oversabi Aunty’ Shatters Records with ₦100.5 Million Debut Nollywood’s “World Best,” Toyin Abraham, has once again proven why she is a box office queen. Her latest cinematic offering, Oversabi Aunty, has officially recorded the second-biggest opening for a…
The “Abduction Industry”: Nigeria’s Ransom Crisis Hits ₦2.57 Billion Join our WhatsApp group In what is being described as a grim “consolidation” of criminal enterprise, a new report by SBM Intelligence reveals that Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis has evolved into a…
Canada’s Start-Up Visa “Reset”: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know for 2026 oin our WhatsApp group Canada’s business immigration landscape is undergoing its most significant transformation in a decade. On December 19, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a…
No Bank Shutdown: Nigerian Banks Safe and Sound, ACAMB Reassures In a definitive move to quell rising public anxiety, the Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has issued a strong statement: Nigerian banks are not shutting…
Gold Shatters Records: The $4,383.76 Surge Explained The “Midas touch” has returned to the global markets with a vengeance. On Monday, December 22, 2025, spot gold prices defied gravity, scaling a new all-time peak of $4,383.76 per ounce. Join our…
Why Dangote Cement Costs More in Nigeria: The “Billionaire’s Invoice” Explained The high cost of cement in Nigeria has long been a point of frustration for builders and homeowners.1 In an exclusive interview with Business Insider Africa on December 21,…
The Budget “Reset”: Nigeria Shifts to Single Fiscal Cycle in 2026 In a major overhaul of Nigeria’s financial management, President Bola Tinubu has announced that the country will officially transition to a single annual budget cycle starting April 1, 2026.1…
TikTok’s “Rescue Deal”: New U.S. Joint Venture Set to End Ban Threat In a historic move for the social media landscape, TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, have officially signed binding agreements with a consortium of U.S. and global investors…
Digital Boom: Nigeria’s EMTL Revenue Soars by ₦88.73 Billion in Half-Year 2025 Join our WhatsApp group As more Nigerians swap physical cash for mobile apps and bank transfers, the Federal Government’s coffers are seeing a significant boost. New data from…
Beyond Recruitment: Why Nigeria’s Security Crisis is a Funding Problem, Not a Numbers Game. Join our WhatsApp group A groundbreaking report by the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership has shifted the conversation on Nigeria’s security challenges. Presented by the…
EFCC Busts “Shrine” Syndicate Over Massive Counterfeit Cash Join our WhatsApp group In a plot that feels more like a movie script than a news report, Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismantled a high-stakes syndicate operating out…
Nigeria’s Crude Exports Hit ₦37.7 Trillion in 9 Months: Oil Stays King Amid Reform Nigeria’s crude oil exports reached a massive ₦37.7 trillion in the first nine months of 2025, according to the latest Q3 Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics…
Microsoft & FG: 4 Million Nigerians Trained in AI and Tech Skills Over Five Years Microsoft has announced that its strategic partnership with the Nigerian Federal Government has successfully equipped over four million Nigerians with essential digital skills since 2021.…