Business
NCDMB, Shell, LADOL launch programme to build oil industry workforce
June 17, 2026
NCDMB, Shell, LADOL launch programme to build oil industry workforce
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is often associated with drilling rigs, offshore platforms and billion-dollar investments. Less visible are the…
Ghana explores Nigeria’s blueprint for local content growth
June 17, 2026
Ghana explores Nigeria’s blueprint for local content growth
Nigeria’s approach to local content development in the oil and gas industry is attracting growing attention across Africa, with Ghana…
Nigeria’s gas economy is growing, but not where you think
June 15, 2026
Nigeria’s gas economy is growing, but not where you think
A few years ago, switching to cooking gas was widely seen as a sign of progress. Families that once relied…
The business of land speculation in Nigeria
June 9, 2026
The business of land speculation in Nigeria
Every Nigerian seems to know a land success story. There is the colleague who bought a plot in Ibeju-Lekki years…
The rise of the micro-SaaS entrepreneur in Nigeria
June 8, 2026
The rise of the micro-SaaS entrepreneur in Nigeria
For years, Nigeria’s tech industry sold a particular dream: build a startup, raise funding, expand aggressively, and become the next…
When should a startup stop being called a startup?
June 2, 2026
When should a startup stop being called a startup?
For years, “startup” has been one of the most celebrated words in Nigeria’s business landscape. It evokes innovation, ambition, disruption…
Are Nigerian startups using AI more productive?
May 25, 2026
Are Nigerian startups using AI more productive?
Nigerian startups are using AI to increase output, reduce workload, and scale faster with smaller teams. A few years ago,…
Nigeria’s faceless internet stars
May 21, 2026
Nigeria’s faceless internet stars
For decades, fame came with a face. Whether it was musicians, actors, television presenters, athletes, or radio personalities, being known…
NMDPRA tightens grip on oil operations in free zones
May 20, 2026
NMDPRA tightens grip on oil operations in free zones
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), in a circular, has warned that oil and gas companies operating…
Dangote bets big on new Olokola deep seaport project
May 20, 2026
Dangote bets big on new Olokola deep seaport project
Dangote Industries Limited is pushing further into Nigeria’s infrastructure and export economy with plans for a multi-billion-dollar deep seaport at…
Inside Nigeria’s booming Okrika economy
May 19, 2026
Inside Nigeria’s booming Okrika economy
By 6 am in Katangua Market, Lagos, traders are already dragging heavy clothing bales across narrow walkways while buyers gather…
The rise of the tech dream economy in Nigeria
May 18, 2026
The rise of the tech dream economy in Nigeria
If you spend enough time on Nigerian social media, especially on X, TikTok, Instagram or even LinkedIn, you will eventually…