. Nigerian fintech company Cardtonic has unveiled the fourth edition of its flagship Upskill initiative, broadening the programme to include participants from Ghana for the first time as it seeks to e...
. Quick-commerce platform Glovo has unveiled an artificial intelligence-powered shopping assistant that allows customers to discover products, compare prices and initiate purchases through natural con...
. Prestige Assurance Plc posted a strong earnings performance for the first half of 2026, reporting a 102% increase in profit after tax (PAT) to ₦1.05 billion, even as its gross premium written declin...
. A legal dispute over intellectual property is unfolding in Ghana’s fintech sector after Clydestone Ghana Plc filed a lawsuit against MTN Ghana, MTN Group, and MobileMoney Fintech Limited, alle...
. Global mobility platform Bolt has integrated its ride-hailing service with ChatGPT, allowing users to search for rides, compare fare estimates and begin the booking process directly within the artif...
. Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Kingsley Udeh, has endorsed the Enugu Gaming Conference (EGC) 2026, with his participation expected to strengthen discussions around inno...
. African payments technology company Flutterwave has been named among the world’s leading fintech companies in the latest CNBC and Statista World’s Top Fintech Companies ranking, adding another globa...
. Rank, the financial services and wealth management platform formerly known as Moni, has launched three new community-focused products designed to help young Africans access capital, save collectivel...
. Presco Plc, Nigeria’s fully integrated agro-industrial company, has reported a 9.3% year-on-year increase in profit before tax (PBT) to ₦122.2 billion for the first half of 2026, despite a cha...
. Lagos-based grocery delivery startup GoLemon, founded by former Paystack employees, is shutting down after failing to secure fresh funding to finance its next phase of growth, bringing an end to a t...
. Nigeria’s first Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-licensed digital asset exchange, Quidax, has expanded its stablecoin infrastructure to more than 21 countries and 14 currencies, positioning ...
. Zenith Bank Plc is strengthening its position among Nigeria’s leading financial institutions as its competitive advantage increasingly extends beyond the size of its balance sheet to profitability, ...
. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) recorded a substantial reduction in its asset base in 2025, with total assets falling by 29.8% to ₦1.29 trillion, from ₦1.84 trillion a year earli...
. Global financial intelligence and ratings company S&P Global has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Agusto & Co., a leading African credit rating agency, in a deal aimed at strengthening ...
. Nigeria recorded a significant increase in foreign exchange inflows in 2025, with total inflows climbing to $109.86 billion, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The figure represents a 1...
. The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) rebounded on Tuesday as renewed buying interest in insurance stocks and selected medium-cap equities helped reverse the previous session’s losses, restoring ₦481 bi...
. Shares of SpaceX have fallen by more than 50 percent from their post-initial public offering (IPO) peak, as investors adopt a cautious stance ahead of the aerospace company’s first quarterly e...
. OPay has announced the selection of 48 teams to advance to the next stage of its National Innovation Challenge, following a nationwide competition that attracted thousands of undergraduate innovator...
. HBM Nigeria Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, posting a profit before tax of ₦317.73 billion, representing a 59.08 percent year-on-year increase from ₦199.7...
. French media giant Canal+ says its strategy to revive MultiChoice Group is beginning to deliver positive results, with stronger subscriber acquisitions and improved profitability signalling early pr...
. Former World Bank President David Malpass has cautioned Nigeria against increasing reliance on opaque, collateral-backed borrowing arrangements, warning that such financing structures could complica...
. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed three manufacturing facilities in Ogun State for allegedly producing banned sachet alcoholic beverages and alcoho...
. The Nigerian stock market began the week on a cautious note as sustained profit-taking in large-cap stocks pushed the benchmark index lower, extending the previous session’s losses and trimmin...
. FCMB Group Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, posting a profit before tax (PBT) of ₦157.3 billion, nearly double the ₦79.3 billion recorded during the same p...
. Africa’s fintech ecosystem may be attracting global investment and driving rapid digital payment adoption, but the continent’s underlying payment infrastructure still suffers from a crit...
. Africa’s digital infrastructure is entering a new phase of expansion, with the continent’s operational data centre capacity now exceeding 500 megawatts (MW), while an additional 890MW wo...
. Business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and technology stakeholders are set for a busy week as a lineup of major conferences, policy engagements and corporate activities take centre stage across ...
. Airtel Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding digital education across the continent, announcing plans to provide free internet connectivity to 5,000 schools in its 14 African markets by ...
. The House of Representatives Committee investigating the activities of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has directed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP),...
. Nigeria’s insurance industry has recorded significant progress in its ongoing recapitalisation exercise, with more than 70 percent of insurance companies completing the mandatory capital verif...
. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says it recovered approximately ₦165 billion from debtors during the first half of 2026, marking a significant improvement in its debt recovery ef...
. First HoldCo Targets Over ₦1.2 Trillion Pre-Tax Profit in 2026 Amid Turnaround Strategy By TechReportersNG First HoldCo Plc has projected that its profit before tax (PBT) will surpass ₦1.2 trillion ...
. . HOUSTON, TEXAS — Renowned faith leader, educator, media executive, and humanitarian, Dr. Sam Jullius, has been honoured with the Afrocentric Honors for Excellence in Diaspora Leadership Award and ...
Nigeria’s player-first sportsbook arrives just in time for football’s biggest tournament, built from the Nigerian bettor outward. . . Lagos, Nigeria, 9th June 2026 : Scorama, a fully licen...
. . Nkoyo Essien, Women leader, Arise with Renewed Hope Initiative, Abuja, has sent her best wishes to former First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, His Excellency, Mrs Ekaette Unoma Akpabio as an exceptional...
. . Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy company, Seplat Energy, has announced a significant leadership transition that will see renowned entrepreneur and investor Tony Elumelu assume the positio...
Brandheadway Communications Leads Digital Transformation Training for Lagos Education Administrators
. By Kunle Israel . . In a strategic effort to strengthen education governance and align with global digital trends, Brandheadway Communications Limited, in collaboration with the Lagos State Governme...
By Our Reporter Abia born professor of Development Economics, Professor Nnamdi Nwaeze, has raised concerns over transparency and political intolerance under the administration of Governor Alex Otti, w...
By Staff Reporter. . In Nigeria’s fast-evolving financial and investment ecosystem, a new class of leaders is emerging—professionals who combine technical expertise with vision, discipline, and a stro...
By Kunle Israel . Mastercard, the global payments giant, has announced a major move into the world of digital currencies by agreeing to acquire BVNK, a leading UK-based stablecoin infrastructure compa...
By Kunle Brown Johannesburg/Lagos, March 6, 2026 – In a move that marks the end of one of Africa’s most ambitious homegrown streaming ventures, MultiChoice Group — now under French media giant Canal+ ...
…Firm Positions Itself for Expansion as Demand for Structured Property Investment Grows . By Kunle Isiaka . Urban Living Development Ltd Marks Three Years of Growth, Credibility in Lagos Real Es...
By Israel Adekunle In a strategic pivot reflecting the fast-evolving demands of Nigeria’s marketing landscape, Brandheadway Communications Limited, a longstanding Lagos-based specialist in narra...
.Business Leaders to Convene in Lagos for B.A.S.E 1.0 on Global Expansion As Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem continues to evolve amid global economic shifts, a new training initiative aims to help...
In a widely circulated sermon clip, Prophet Ikechukwu O. Samuel, founder and general overseer of Shiloh Word Chapel in Abuja, addressed the controversial topic of tattoos among leaders in the Body of ...
. . Outis Capital: Revolutionizing Diversified Investing with AI-Powered Tools for Effortless Wealth Growth By Israel Adekunle In a financial landscape cluttered with specialized apps and high entry b...
In a financial ecosystem long defined by rigid structures and legacy processes, a quiet but decisive shift is underway. At the heart of this transformation is Traders Prime Microfinance Bank (MFB...
Tayo Oviosu. CEO Paga. . . Lagos, Nigeria — Nigerian fintech Paga says the value of transactions processed on its platform has grown 17x between 2021 and 2025, marking its transition from a consumer p...
. .Finding Peace Within: A Quiet Guide for a Noisy World By Blessing Omini In a time when anxiety has become a daily companion for many Nigerians—amid economic uncertainty, personal loss, and the rele...
Paystack acquires Nigerian microfinance bank, moves into full-scale banking beyond payments By TechReportersNG Paystack Inc., the Stripe-owned Nigerian fintech, has formally entered Nigeria’s banking ...
Today, let us put sentiments aside and x-ray Abia State’s unemployment crisis with facts, figures, and conscience. This is not an attack on personalities; it is a call to reason, responsibility, and r...
. The AI Storm Hits Alaba Market: Will Your Shop Survive the Silent Revolution? As the world worries about chatbots stealing office jobs, a quiet disruption is coming for Nigeria’s informal economy. B...
[c] Dr Dominic Joshua, Founder, Cultivate Africa. Nigeria at the Crossroads: In the New Global Chess Game, Are We a Player or the Board? Financial strategist Dr. Dominic Joshua warns against the natio...
. FROM TRADERS BANK TO TRADERS PRIME: A LEGACY REBORN TO POWER THE HUSTLE OF WEST AFRICA’S MARKETSAcquired and Re-engineered for the Digital Age, a Veteran Microfinance Bank Aims to Become the I...
A new generation of African agribusinesses is rewriting how raw crops become global products, and Cultivate Africa is positioning itself at the center of that shift. The pan‑African firm, operating th...
. Financial consultant Dr. Dominic Joshua has described Nigeria’s newly implemented 2026 Tax Reforms as one of the boldest fiscal interventions in the country’s modern history, saying the measures ref...
Dr Dominic Joshua . . As Nigeria’s investment and innovation landscape continues to evolve, attention is slowly expanding beyond established corporate institutions toward a new class of business leade...
AI FOR BEGINNERS (C) SAKA MOHAMMED Lagos, Nigeria — Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer science fiction; it’s reshaping how the world works, learns, and does business. Yet, while global conversa...
By TechReportersNG NewsdeskGlobal e-commerce powerhouse Temu has taken a significant step in deepening its footprint in Africa by opening its first local warehouse in South Africa. The move is expecte...