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FG approves $2bn investment in 19,000MW super grid

The Federal Government has approved a $2bn investment in a new East-West Super Grid project aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s electricity transmission network and adding at least 19,000 megawatts of capacity.…

Finance

FG seeks fresh $500m World Bank loan

Finance

Naira trades at ₦1,346.79/$ in official FX market

News

Nigerians can now verify certified products online — SON

Business

Court lifts forfeiture order on ex-Warri refinery MD’s assets, faults EFCC

Labour denies endorsing N40,000 salary adjustment

Pipeline disruptions cost Nigeria 42.55m barrels in 2025

FG, Niger to give 600 farmers N180m interest-free loans

Binance replaces CFO amid $6.3bn cryptocurrency theft

NNPC denies pipeline problems caused drop in power generation

NGX sheds another ₦540bn as MTN, Zenith, GTCO extend decline

Champion Breweries seals Bature deal, eyes three beer brands

NRS tells content creators to formalise businesses for tax benefits

Economy

Hunger exists, but hardworking Nigerians should afford food – APC campaign DG

How many Nigerians have been lifted from poverty, Obi asks Tinubu

Lagos ranks 28th among world’s 50 most dangerous cities

Carney unveils budget to cut Canada from US reliance

US democrats’ congress win weakens dollar, boosts naira outlook

Nigeria’s exports grow 25% in two years — NPA

Lagos-Calabar highway could add 2% to GDP — Tinubu

Nigeria’s export earnings rose 23.7% to $35.64bn in H1

Nigeria drops to 14th on Africa industrialisation index

Banking

Sterling Bank secures $30m facility to boost agriculture, renewable energy

Access Holdings posts ₦667.4bn pre-tax profit in nine months

Fidelity Bank settles $400m Eurobond after five years

Africa Energy Bank begins operations, names inaugural president

Stanbic IBTC profit rises 35% to ₦531.88bn in nine months

BOI targets three million jobs, N1.85tn lending by 2027

Abbey Bank to start commercial banking operations in Q4

Nigeria’s investment fund assets near N10tn mark

Tech

Tencent warns of growing biological risks from AI

Meta adds live voice conversations to Muse AI assistant

Instagram unveils desktop version of Edits for Mac users

Meta acquires multi-agent coding startup Conductor

Adobe unveils marketing AI agent across ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot

Apple opens Siri AI to third-party app developers

Canva lays off 1,271 workers in major restructuring

Google grants UK union access to offices in landmark deal

OpenAI eyes $20bn funding after securing UAE deals

Crypto

Binance records $3.64bn withdrawals after $6.3bn crypto theft

FBI blames North Korea for $6bn Binance crypto heist

Stablecoins can power diaspora subscriptions to Dangote IPO — Graph Finance CEO

Why govt is trying to regulate crypto in Nigeria — KoinKoin CEO

Hackers hit Bitcoin safest hiding place, steal $86m

Tinubu signs executive order to harmonise cryptocurrency regulation

Oil and Gas

More Oil and Gas

Customs hands over seized LPG truck, auctions 6,125 litres of petrol

FG converts abandoned State House petrol station into CNG facility

States spend ₦45bn on fuel in six months — Report

Crude theft surges as NUPRC revenue drops 17% to ₦10.42tn

Crude output rises to 1.8 million barrels daily — NNPC

Petrol hits ₦1,370/litre in Lagos after depot hikes

Oil prices drop over 4% as Iran talks raise hopes

Fuel to sell for N1,215 after Dangote Refinery’s price slash

OPEC+ freezes oil output to stabilise global market

Finance

SERAP asks Tinubu’s govt to disclose details of ₦50,000 relief fund

CBN accepts 38.37% of ₦1.887trn bids at OMO auction

Nigeria’s gold slips to ₦176,000/gram amid US jobs report

Naira closes at ₦1,350/$, CBN blames budget deficits

Naira would have been worthless if not for my policies — Tinubu

Developing countries’ external debt hits record $9.4tn — World Bank

Chinese regulator’s inquiry halts OPay’s $300m US IPO

FG records ₦4.69tn deficit in Q1 as revenue falls short

Aviation

Enugu Air to begin direct London flights December 10

Enugu Air secures UK route approval

Okpebholo partners Chinese airline for proposed Edo Air

Global air traffic controller shortage raises safety concerns

Senate rejects motion to revive Nigeria Air

United Nigeria Airlines secures ₦22bn to fund fleet expansion

Nine killed as private jet crashes in US neighbourhood

Nigeria, Russia agree six-month timeline to renegotiate 1967 air services pact

Electricity

More Electricity

NNPC rejects NISO’s claim of gas decline behind power drop

FG secures release of 98 stranded transmission containers after nearly 20 years

Electricity supply to improve within 72 hours, Tegbe assures Nigerians

Low generation, not grid responsible for Ikeja Electric outage — TCN

Lagos convenes energy summit to tackle epileptic power supply

Grid generation drops to 3,659MW as power supply worsens nationwide

NISO blames gas shortages, low water levels for power grid drop

Ikeja Electric apologises for failing Band A customers’ 20-hour supply

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News

Osun workers begin three-day strike over LG allocations

BOI urges investment in industrial clusters to boost Lagos economy

NPA woos global investors for Nigeria’s ports at London conference

Scams

ACAMB warns bank customers against phishing scams, fake alerts

Energy

Power outages, high costs slow manufacturing growth, says NESG

MAN urges manufacturers to embrace AI to cut energy costs

Nigerian entrepreneur wins technology award in Qatar

Opinion

Tinubu delaying tax collection over 2027 election fears, Kwankwaso alleges

News

Binance CFO resigns days after $6.3bn heist

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