President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ‘Tinubu’s Reforms Bold, But Brought Pains on Citizens, Businesses’ Your browser does not support the video tag. The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) yesterday said President Bola Tinubu’s administration in the last two years has been characterised by bold macroeconomic reforms and significant policy shifts. The LCCI, however, said

TAX Tax Reforms Not Just About Revenue, Says Presidential Aide Your browser does not support the video tag. The tax reforms driven by President Bola Tinubu are focused on empowering, supporting and building a better economic future for young Nigerians to thrive, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Citizenship and Leadership, Ms Rinsola

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) African Airlines Record 13.6% Jump in Passenger Traffic Your browser does not support the video tag. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2025 global passenger demand with African airlines recording a 13.6% year-on-year increase in demand. Capacity was up 8.9% year-on-year. The load factor was

Nigerian Stock Exchange NGX Loses N54bn as Bullish Trading Comes to a Halt  Your browser does not support the video tag. The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) lost N54bn in market capitalisation at the close of trading on Thursday, 29 May 2025, ending its recent bullish streak despite a positive breadth with 41 gainers against 24

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu Orders Reduction in Oil Project Costs Your browser does not support the video tag. President Bola Tinubu has signed an Executive Order aimed at slashing oil and gas projects’ costs, improving government revenue, and accelerating investment inflow into Nigeria’s energy sector. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Office

In the forex space, transparency is everything. New traders, especially, want to know exactly what they’re getting into – what they’ll pay, when they’ll pay it, and what they can actually withdraw when profits come in. That’s why more traders are actively looking for a forex broker with no hidden fees, no withdrawal delays, and

A new chapter has begun at the African Development Bank (AfDB) as Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah steps into the role of president, becoming the 9th leader in the institution’s history.  His election came after a decisive three-round vote that saw him emerge ahead of four other candidates, securing an overwhelming 76.18% of the vote. Tah’s

Olayemi Cardoso, governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been named central bank governor of the year by African Banker magazine. The award, presented at the 2025 African Banker Awards at a gala ceremony in Abidjan on Wednesday was in recognition of Cardoso’s sweeping reforms aimed at stabilising the naira, restoring investor confidence, and reasserting

Business Day, established in 2001, is a daily business newspaper based in Lagos. It is the only Nigerian newspaper with a bureau in Accra, Ghana. It has both daily and Sunday titles. It circulates in Nigeria and Ghana... Read More...

Bola Ahmed Tinubu promised to fix Nigeria’s broken economy and restore a sense of security. Now, as we reach the midway point of his term, millions of Nigerians are weighing those promises against a new reality one marked by rising prices, policy shocks, and an uncertain future.  Here’s a comparative overview of Nigeria’s key economic

When choosing a jurisdiction for a new business, African countries are typically overlooked. Traditional recommendations from multiple experts are simply to choose any offshore option. If reputation is critical, they choose the USA, Canada, the UK, and the developed states of the EU, such as Germany, Italy, and France. For instances when legal tax optimization

'I want him to win trophies' — Omeruo urges Osimhen to choose Chelsea over Arsenal Nigerian defender Kenneth Omeruo has urged Victor Osimhen to choose Chelsea over Arsenal amid growing speculation about the Napoli striker’s next summer move. According to Omeruo, playing for Chelsea would offer Osimhen a better chance of winning trophies. Chelsea were crowned