Business and Economy

Nigeria Suspends US Visa Application Centres NIS

NIS

Nigeria Suspends US Visa Application Centres

Mirian Gom July 9, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria visa application process in the United States has changed after the Nigeria...

LASCOPA Inspects 663 Shops, Seizes Unsafe Products LASCOPA

LASCOPA

LASCOPA Inspects 663 Shops, Seizes Unsafe Products

Korede Abdullah July 8, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The LASCOPA inspections have uncovered widespread violations of consumer protection laws after the Lagos...

Oil Prices Jump After US Strikes Iran Nigerian fuel station as global oil prices rise after Middle East conflict

Nigerian fuel station as global oil prices rise after Middle East conflict

Oil Prices Jump After US Strikes Iran

Mirian Gom July 8, 2026

LONDON – Oil prices climb to their highest level in two weeks after fresh United States military...

Petrol Prices Must Fall – FG Tells Marketers Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri

Petrol Prices Must Fall – FG Tells Marketers

Oluwafunbi Bello July 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The petrol prices should fall as global crude oil prices decline, the Federal Government...

When Your Data Vanishes: Inside Nigeria’s Costly Internet Crisis and the Battle for Consumer Trust Nigeria's Mobile Data Crisis

Nigeria's Mobile Data Crisis

When Your Data Vanishes: Inside Nigeria’s Costly Internet Crisis and the Battle for Consumer Trust

Oluwafunbi Bello July 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Every tap, every scroll and every online transaction now come with an invisible calculation...

Ogun Begins Oil Exploration on Eba Island Health workers attending a training session in Ogun State

Health workers attending a training session in Ogun State

Ogun Begins Oil Exploration on Eba Island

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Oil exploration in Ogun State has officially commenced on Eba Island after the Federal...

Epe Mini-Grid Expansion Targets Jobs, Economic Growth Officials commission the Epe mini-grid project designed to improve electricity supply and boost businesses in Lagos State.

Officials commission the Epe mini-grid project designed to improve electricity supply and boost businesses in Lagos State.

Epe Mini-Grid Expansion Targets Jobs, Economic Growth

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The newly commissioned Epe mini-grid and its planned 5-megawatt expansion are expected to stimulate...

NEMSA, LASERC Strengthen Electrical Safety Partnership Officials of NEMSA and LASERC during a meeting to strengthen electrical safety and metering standards in Abuja.

Officials of NEMSA and LASERC during a meeting to strengthen electrical safety and metering standards in Abuja.

NEMSA, LASERC Strengthen Electrical Safety Partnership

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The NEMSA-LASERC partnership is set to strengthen electrical safety enforcement, improve metering standards and...

Lagos Secures Permanent Rail Operating Licence NRC officials present the Permanent Rail Operating Licence to Lagos State through LAMATA.

NRC officials present the Permanent Rail Operating Licence to Lagos State through LAMATA.

Lagos Secures Permanent Rail Operating Licence

Korede Abdullah July 1, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has become the first sub-national government in Nigeria to secure...

Flights Resume After Lagos Airport Flooding Floodwater inside the international terminal at Lagos airport.

Floodwater inside the international terminal at Lagos airport.

Flights Resume After Lagos Airport Flooding

Korede Abdullah June 30, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Flight operations have resumed at the temporary international terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport...