Business & Economy

Oil prices slipped more than 3% on Monday after Iranian and Qatari officials ‌held a third straight day of talks aimed at pushing for a deal to end the US-Israeli...

The Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr Sonny Ekedayen, disclosed this at the state’s 2026 budget stakeholders’ engagement held on Friday in Asaba. Sheriff Oborevwori The Delta Government says it has...

Cameroon's state oil refiner ​Sonara said on Friday it ‌had signed an agreement with Nigeria's Dangote Group and Lagos-based MRS ​Oil & Gas Company to ​supply refined petroleum products to...

What is the full cost of the loans? Oyedele highlights a proposed $5 billion World Bank component at an average interest rate of about 2.1 per cent.

The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is expected to cut logistics costs along its corridor by 15 to 20 per cent. It could add up to two per cent to Nigeria’s GDP...

Only 59 per cent of surveyed financial institutions in Nigeria are expected to meet the January 1, 2027 deadline to store critical financial data locally, according to a joint regulatory...

Approximately 92 per cent of personal income tax payers will see their tax burden reduced or be exempted entirely under Nigeria’s ongoing tax system overhauls, according to the Joint Revenue...

Global commodity prices are projected to rise by 23 per cent in 2026, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, declining oil inventories and disruptions to food supplies. The...

The Governor described the land allocation as an important step towards expanding agricultural opportunities in Delta State, noting that investments in food production could stimulate economic activity, create employment opportunities...

Falade said the financing of capital-intensive projects ultimately rests on three questions: “Who buys the product? Who carries the risk? Who stands behind the project?”