SFS Real Estate Investment Trust’s income grew by almost 50 percent in the nine months to September 2026, supported by higher rental and interest earnings and a N100 million gain from property ...

JPMorgan Chase is moving closer to establishing a licensed banking operation in Nigeria after depositing N50 billion, about $38 million, with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to Bloomberg.

Zenith Bank Plc’s shareholders now own 53 percent more equity than they did at June 2024, but the bank earns 25 percent less profit on it. Equity attributable to owners rose to N4.88 trillion from N3.

ZER Consulting Africa’s SCALE Scorecard report suggests that many African businesses have the ambition and organisational ...

Nigeria’s life expectancy is among the lowest in the world, and the way we finance and deliver healthcare helps explain why. Too much spending goes towards treating diseases after they become serious, ...

The agreement was reached on Saturday, October 17, in Dakar, Senegal, at the first ministerial meeting of the ECOWAS-AES Dialogue on Cooperation. It provides a formal channel for the two sides to ...

Moniepoint Microfinance Bank is using transaction histories, business patterns and payment behaviour to assess the creditworthiness of small businesses, as the financial technology company expands ...

Econet InfraCo, the tower infrastructure subsidiary of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, has cut diesel costs by 30 percent after deploying an artificial intelligence (AI) system to optimise generator use, ...

The Federal Government is targeting a more than threefold increase in retail investors and a 71 percent expansion in listed companies by 2036, as it seeks to deepen capital formation, attract private ...

In the first of a five-part BusinessDay series on hazardous chemicals and fake products in Nigeria’s food chain, Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi and Cynthia Egboboh reports on how banned pesticides and ...

Beneath the red earth of the Democratic Republic of the Congo lie minerals indispensable to the modern industrial world. Thousands of miles away, Chinese factories refine materials for batteries, and ...

On October 14, 2026, the US Consulate General in Lagos recognised eight Nigerian creative leaders at an event themed “Reel Connections from Hollywood to Nollywood.” The initiative highlighted the ...