IT&Telecoms
moreNCC, REA Sign MoU to Drive Digital Infrastructure Expansion Through Renewable Energy
L-R: Mr. Kashim Ibrahim, Director, Legal Services, Rural Electrification Agency, REA; Engr. Umar Abdullahi…Broadband Expands, But Nigeria Still 14.33 Points Below 70% Target
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) report revealed that Nigeria has failed to achieve the ambitious 70…NCC consults stakeholders on free educational internet access
The Nigerian Communications Commission has commenced consultations with stakeholders on a proposed framework to enable…
NCC Unveils Cost-Based Duct Sharing Plan to Boost Broadband Infrastructure in Nigeria
NCC moves to end repeated road excavation for broadband
Beyond Artificial Intelligence: Why Quantum Computing Is Emerging as the World’s Next Multi-Trillion-Dollar Technology
Capital Market
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SEC directs capital market operators to freeze assets of 9 terrorism financiers
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed capital market…
NGX sheds N613bn as bearish momentum persists
The Nigerian Exchange Limited closed trading on Thursday on a…
SEC Sets 5pm T+1 settlement deadline for equities, commodities
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fixed 5:00 p.m.…
Insurance
moreThe Next Test: Risk-Based Capital and NAICOM’s New Era of Continuous Regulation
If the issuance of new operational licences to 43 insurance companies marked the end of…GUINEA INSURANCE COMPLETES RECAPITALISATION (LIC 047), POSITIONED FOR MARKET LEADERSHIP AND THE NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH
Lagos, Nigeria | 10 August 2026: Guinea Insurance Plc has successfully completed its recapitalisation exercise,…NAICOM Confirms Final Seven Insurers, Declares NIIRA 2025 Recapitalisation Successfully Concluded
By Benjamin A. Ameh The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has confirmed and verified seven additional…
NIIRA 2025: NAICOM’s Confirmation of 43 Insurers Wasn’t a Fresh Licence but Approval to Continue Operations
NAICOM COMMENCES ISSUANCE OF NEW LICENCE CERTIFICATES TO RECAPITALIZED COMPANIES
NAICOM’s Recapitalisation Legacy: The Exercise Is Over, But the Real Work Has Just Begun
Money Market
moreCBN Opens Second Regulatory Sandbox for Fintech and Virtual Asset Innovations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened applications for the second cohort of its…Foreign reserves near $53bn as CBN reforms gain traction
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday said recent stability in the foreign exchange market,…Fidelity Bank Extends Lifeline to 1,000 IDPs in Plateau with Food Bank Initiative
L-R: Hajiya Hauwa Abbas, CEO/Founder, ABBASID Charity Foundation; Mr. Shunom Leo, Branch Manager, Fidelity Bank…
Manufacturing
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Nestlé Nigeria Marks Five Years of Empowering Rural Women as 50 Zaria Retailers Join Initiative
Nestlé Nigeria has marked the fifth anniversary and 10th edition…
ATIDI Surpasses US$93 Billion in African Trade and Investment Support
Experts say stronger political risk insurance is becoming critical to…
Huaxin’s $1bn Lafarge Deal Set to Shake Up Nigeria’s Cement Market
By The Ameh News Nigeria’s cement industry is entering a…
News
moreUN decries Taliban actions against Afghan women, girls
A new report by the United Nations said women and girls in Afghanistan have been…Kebbi police reactivate Operation Velvet, strengthen traffic enforcement
Kebbi State Police Command has reactivated Operation Velvet, a traffic enforcement exercise aimed at improving road…CDCFIB recruitment: FG disowns postponement notice
The Federal Ministry of Interior has dismissed a widely circulated notice claiming that the ongoing…
Power
moreHeirs Energies doubles crude output to 55,000bpd
Heirs Energies has raised its crude oil production to 55,000 barrels per day from 25,000…Seplat to complete 10% NNPC JV sale December
Seplat Energy is expected to complete the sale of a 10 per cent working interest…Seplat Energy Posts 498% Profit Surge, Unveils Record Dividend Payout
Seplat Energy Plc has delivered a strong first-half performance for 2026, with profit after tax…
Dangote Refinery Secures Landmark $2.5bn Private Equity Investment
Nigeria’s $2bn Renewable Energy Investment Yields Only 76,000 Jobs, REA Flags Local Capacity Gap
Powering Nigeria’s Future: Why Electricity Sector Reforms Must Move Beyond Generation, Says ICAN Past Chairman Olusesan Okunade
Oil and Gas
moreOil output, reforms sustain Nigeria’s economic growth – OPEC
Nigeria’s economic outlook remains positive as improved macroeconomic stability, steady oil production, recovering private-sector activity…FG proposes 5% turnover fines for erring oil companies
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, is proposing fines…Dangote, NUPRC differ over Q2 crude supply
The commission said the refinery had required 63 million barrels during the quarter, but producers…
Dangote Confident On Group’s Projected $100 Billion Revenue Target By 2030
NMDPRA, NUPRC To Strengthen Domestic Crude Supply Chain As Nigeria’s Refining Capacity Hits 1.25 Million bpd
Rising fuel prices slash petrol, diesel, cooking gas demand
Aviation
moreUnited Nigeria Airlines Crew Member Earns Praise for Exceptional Customer Service
By The Ameh News A cabin crew member of United Nigeria Airlines, Miss Uchechukwu Francisca…ANAP Disassociates self From Union Statement
The President General of the Association of Nigerian Aviation Professional ANAP, Comrade Adedayo Alale…United Nigeria Airlines crew commended for professionalism during unruly passenger incident
A cabin crew member of United Nigeria Airlines, Francisca Ogbuagu, has been commended for her…
INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE: NUATE PETITIONS NLC, DESCRIBES AON AS UNIFIED CARTEL, BEGINS PICKETING TODAY
AON Urges NASS to Scrap 5% Aviation Charge, Adopt FAAN-Style Levy
Boeing 737 MAX 7 secures FAA flight approval
Pension
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Premium-Trustfund Merger Signals New Pension Industry Consolidation Ahead of 2027 Deadline
The Ameh News Analysis Nigeria’s Pension Shake-Up Begins: Premium-Trustfund Merger…
PenCom Plans Higher Pension Contributions to Strengthen Retirement Security
Nigeria’s pension industry is set for another major transformation as…
PenCom DG Commissions NUP Legacy House, Kano Governor Donates ₦100 Million
By The Ameh News The Director-General of the National Pension…
Politics
more2027: Kwankwaso’s ally, Abdullahi dumps NDC for APC
Kabiru Abdullahi, a long-time ally of the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC,…Osun election: Defections, court battles, violence shape Accord, APC, ADC showdown
All eyes will be on Osun State tomorrow, August 15, 2026, as residents go to…Osun election: Akpabio, Uzodimma, others storm Osogbo for APC mega rally
Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, Hope Uzodimma, and other state…
Osun election do-or-die affair for APC – ADC alleges
Osun election: Wait for Trump to help your uncle win – Bashir Ahmad mocks Davido
Osun election: Atiku raises concern over alleged plan to use outdated BVAS
Education
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Reshaping the Classroom: A Look at Dr. Tunji Alausa’s Reform Agenda in Education Sector
By Dr Isa AbdulMumi “Education is a human right with…
NIMASA, Mission to Seafarers Strengthen Partnership on Seafarers
L-R: Chairman, Management Committee of Mission to Seafarers (MtS) Lagos,…
NLNG Unveils First-Ever Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts Longlist, 11 Young Filmmakers
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has unveiled the inaugural longlist for…
Maritime
moreSIFAX Group Sponsors Free Dental Outreach for Over 100 Underserved Residents in Ibadan
Lagos, Nigeria, August 13, 2026 – More than 100 traders and residents of New Gbagi…MARITIME SECURITY: NIMASA, NIGERIAN NAVY RENEW MoU TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION
…As NIMASA DG Commends Oyetola’s Commitment to Inter-Agency Collaboration, Maritime Safety and Security. The Nigerian…NIMASA, Mission to Seafarers Strengthen Partnership on Seafarers
L-R: Chairman, Management Committee of Mission to Seafarers (MtS) Lagos, Chief Adebayo Sarumi, OON; Regional…
NIMASA Repositioning New Generation for Blue Economy Growth
NIMASA, NSIB Establish Joint Framework to Strengthen Maritime Safety
Customs, Police Strengthen Security at Idiroko Border, Reduce Checkpoints to Boost Trade
Tourism and Travelers
moreUnited Nigeria Airlines Crew Member Earns Praise for Exceptional Customer Service
By The Ameh News A cabin crew member of United…
United Nigeria Airlines crew commended for professionalism during unruly passenger incident
A cabin crew member of United Nigeria Airlines, Francisca Ogbuagu,…
AON Urges NASS to Scrap 5% Aviation Charge, Adopt FAAN-Style Levy
Airline operators say percentage-based TSC has outlived its usefulness, worsened…
Brands&Marketing
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“Why Nigeria Needs More Companies That Build Value Chains Like Nestle Nigeria, Not Just Balance Sheets.”
Inside the multi-billion-naira investments transforming local dairy production, empowering farmers,…
Nigerian Breweries Sets New CSR Benchmark with ₦168m Legacy Projects
As many companies scale back community investments amid Nigeria’s challenging…
Cordros Upgrades Nigerian Breweries to ‘Buy’, Sees 31% Upside on Stronger Earnings
….Research firm projects EPS to double to N6.47 in 2026…
Photonews
moreStrengthening Maritime Security through Collaboration!
PHOTO NEWS – NIMASA COMMISSIONS MARITIME MUSEUM
Oyetola Rallies West, Central African Maritime Leaders on Future-Ready Port State Control
The Commissioner for Insurance and incoming Chairman of the NIA.
“SEC, Coronation Hold Strategic Meeting in Abuja”
Press Release
moreUnited Nigeria Airlines Crew Member Earns Praise for Exceptional Customer Service
By The Ameh News A cabin crew member of United…
United Nigeria Airlines crew commended for professionalism during unruly passenger incident
A cabin crew member of United Nigeria Airlines, Francisca Ogbuagu,…
SIFAX Group Sponsors Free Dental Outreach for Over 100 Underserved Residents in Ibadan
Lagos, Nigeria, August 13, 2026 – More than 100 traders…