Nigerian Breweries Unveils ‘Big Fiesta’ to Ignite Nigeria’s Biggest Cultural Celebration Season

Nigerian Breweries Plc has officially launched “Big Fiesta,” a vibrant new cultural platform aimed at powering Nigeria’s next wave of nationwide celebrations. Although, Positioned as the first major social moment of the year, Big Fiesta designed to bring Nigerians together through music, immersive experiences, and shared cultural moments across multiple cities. What is ‘Big Fiesta’?…

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Petrol Price Panic in Nigeria as Crude Hits $114 per Barrel Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

Petrol Price Panic in Nigeria; Nigerians are bracing for another possible surge in petrol prices as global crude oil climbed sharply to $114 per barrel. The spike has triggered widespread concern across the country, where petrol is already selling between ₦1200 and ₦1400 per litre in several regions. For many households and businesses, this raises…

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“It’s a Crazy Situation” — Dangote Warns of Prolonged Oil Prices Surge as Global Tensions Shake Markets

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has raised fresh concerns over the sudden spike in global oil price, describing the situation as “crazy” amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Speaking in an interview with The Economist on March 12 from his office in Lagos, Dangote revealed that crude oil prices jumped by about 10% within just a few…

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Nigeria’s Stock Market Gets Fresh Global Confidence as NGX Chief Signals ‘Re-Rating’

Temi Popoola, CEO of Nigerian Exchange Group, says Nigeria’s stock market is undergoing a major “re-rating” as global investors begin to reassess the country’s economic outlook. Speaking during an interview in London, Popoola noted that investor sentiment is gradually improving, driven by stronger economic signals and clearer policy direction. What “Re-Rating” Means for Nigeria A…

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Nigeria & UK Seal Migration and Visa Deals to Boost Trade and Security

Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed three major Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening cooperation across migration, security, and business mobility. The agreements mark a significant step in deepening bilateral ties while addressing key challenges around immigration and cross-border activities. What the Agreements Cover The newly signed MoUs focus on three critical areas:…

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Nigerian Banks & Fintechs Pump £100M into UK, Creating Jobs Abroad

Nigerian financial institutions are making bold moves on the global stage, with banks and fintechs companies investing over £100 million ($127 million) into the United Kingdom. This marks a significant shift in capital flow—from Africa’s largest economy to one of the world’s most established financial hubs. Who’s Leading the Investment Wave Top Nigerian banks and…

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Starsight Secures $15M Green Energy Boost Funding for Clean Energy Expansion

Starsight Energy Africa Group has secured $15 million in mezzanine debt financing from British International Investment to scale its renewable energy solutions across Africa, with a strong focus on Nigeria. The funding will support the deployment of sustainable power systems. Helping businesses reduce reliance on diesel generators and transition to cleaner, more cost-effective energy sources….

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FG Shuts Down Ogun Factories After Worker Deaths and Safety Breaches

The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the immediate closure of three Ogun Factories following alleged safety violations and reported worker deaths. The move signals a stricter stance on workplace safety and regulatory compliance across Nigeria’s industrial sector. Affected Companies The factories sealed by authorities include: These companies are now under investigation as the government…

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