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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NGX sheds N106bn as bearish sentiment persists
The Nigerian Exchange Limited experienced an aggregate market value decline…
TAJBank’s PBT rises 74%, pays higher dividend
TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s largest non-interest bank by assets, has sustained…
SEC freezes assets allegedly linked to six terrorist financiers
The Securities and Exchange Commission has directed capital market operators…
Insurance
moreBeyond Recapitalisation: How NIIRA 2025 Is Reshaping Nigeria’s Insurance Industry Through Continuous Risk-Based Capital Supervision
By Benjamin A. Ameh of The Ameh News For decades, recapitalisation in Nigeria’s insurance industry…Sovereign Trust Insurance Meets New Recapitalisation Requirement, Strengthens Growth Outlook
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Dr. Lucas Durojaiye Sovereign Trust…The Next Test: Risk-Based Capital and NAICOM’s New Era of Continuous Regulation
If the issuance of new operational licences to 50 insurance companies marked the end of…
GUINEA INSURANCE COMPLETES RECAPITALISATION (LIC 047), POSITIONED FOR MARKET LEADERSHIP AND THE NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH
NAICOM Confirms Final Seven Insurers, Declares NIIRA 2025 Recapitalisation Successfully Concluded
NIIRA 2025: NAICOM’s Confirmation of 43 Insurers Wasn’t a Fresh Licence but Approval to Continue Operations
Money Market
moreFidelity Bank Deepens Commitment to Food Security in Abeokuta
L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Fidelity Food Bank…FCMB Leverages Stronger Capital Base to Expand Digital Credit, Raises FastCash Limit to N500,000
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has raised the maximum limit on its FastCash instant loan…*FICAN Conference to Spotlight Banking Recapitalisation, Tax Reform, Fintech as TopIndustry Leaders Gather in Lagos*
Nigeria’s top policymakers, financial regulators, banking executives, fintech innovators, economists and capital market operators will…
Manufacturing
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Manufacturing Confidence Rebounds to 52.1, But Finance, Power and Forex Threaten Nigeria’s Industrial Recovery
Threaten Nigeria’s Industrial Recovery MAN Q2 2026 Index shows cautious…
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…
News
moreEFCC recovers N4.48bn diesel allegedly converted by oil firm in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recovered 2.3 million litres of Automotive Gas…Kebbi: ASUU declares two-week warning strike over unresolved issues
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Federal University of Agriculture Zuru, FUAZ, has declared…Sanwo-Olu seeks Lagos Assembly approval to reorder 2026 budget
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approached the House of Assembly with a request to…
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
morePETROAN Demands Commitment From NNPCL To Return Public Refineries To Work
Downstream marketing Association has challenged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), to move beyond…Dangote refinery eyes foreign listing after three years
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said it will wait at least three years before pursuing…NUPRC plans crude swap to boost refinery supply
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has confirmed the commencement of consultations with relevant industry…
Oil output, reforms sustain Nigeria’s economic growth – OPEC
FG proposes 5% turnover fines for erring oil companies
Dangote, NUPRC differ over Q2 crude supply
Aviation
moreUnited Nigeria Airlines Commits ₦20m to Sustain Chinua Achebe Prize for 10 Years
By The Ameh News The airline’s Executive Chairman, Professor Obiora Okonkwo United Nigeria Airlines (UNA)…United 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
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
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: Kebbi ADC appoints former Deputy Speaker, Sani Tadurga as campaign DG
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kebbi State has appointed a former Deputy Speaker of…Osun election: APC, Accord at war over alleged attacks on members
Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the ruling Accord Party have…Bauchi LG polls: APM wins all 20 chairmanship seats, 319 councillorship positions
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has won all 20 chairmanship seats and 319 of the…
Osun: APC spent N60bn on vote-buying, my prayers helped Gov Adeleke win – Davido’s father
2027: Osun election shows how opposition parties can remove Tinubu — Lukman
Osun Decides: How APC’s heavyweight deployment failed to halt Adeleke’s re-election
Education
moreFidelity Bank Deepens Commitment to Food Security in Abeokuta
L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc,…
Igbinedion University, EduTech Global Forge Digital Education Partnership to Expand Access
Mr. Femi Shonubi, Co-Founder/CTO – EduTech Global Igbinedion University, Okada,…
United Nigeria Airlines Commits ₦20m to Sustain Chinua Achebe Prize for 10 Years
By The Ameh News The airline’s Executive Chairman, Professor Obiora…
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 Commits ₦20m to Sustain Chinua Achebe Prize for 10 Years
By The Ameh News The airline’s Executive Chairman, Professor Obiora…
United 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,…
Brands&Marketing
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Airtel Africa boosts share buyback cap to $65m
Airtel Africa Plc has formally announced the purchase and planned…
Fidelity Bank Deepens Commitment to Food Security in Abeokuta
L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc,…
“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,…
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
moreFidelity Bank Deepens Commitment to Food Security in Abeokuta
L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc,…
Manufacturing Confidence Rebounds to 52.1, But Finance, Power and Forex Threaten Nigeria’s Industrial Recovery
Threaten Nigeria’s Industrial Recovery MAN Q2 2026 Index shows cautious…
Igbinedion University, EduTech Global Forge Digital Education Partnership to Expand Access
Mr. Femi Shonubi, Co-Founder/CTO – EduTech Global Igbinedion University, Okada,…