ISWAP Sokoto US air strikes Questions trail focus of US air strikes The confirmation of a major ISWAP logistics hub in Sokoto state has sent ripples through the Nigerian security community, especially as it coincides with a new era of…
Nigeria 2024 2025 budget re-enactment The decision of the House of Representatives to re-enact the 2024 and 2025 budgets is a move designed to bring sanity to Nigeria’s fiscal calendar and ensure that the government stops running multiple budget cycles…
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…
The President of Dangote Group, Dr. Aliko Dangote, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to a Kaduna-based businessman, Kailani Mohammed, to retract an allegedly libellous publication made against him and his company or face a ₦100 billion lawsuit. Join our WhatsApp…
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…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has once again reduced the pump price of petrol, marking the third price cut in December 2025. Join our WhatsApp group Checks by a correspondent on Thursday revealed that filling stations operated by…
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…
