Payxy, SMEDAN launch Oloja to pull Nigeria’s MSMEs out of improvised digital commerce
Fintech firm Proximaforte has launched Oloja by Payxy in a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, deploying a... Read more.
LCCI, NASD open capital market as alternative funding route for Nigerian SMEs
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry and NASD Plc have co-hosted a stakeholders’ forum designed to introduce Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises... Read more.
Power crisis driving inflation, job losses and factory shutdowns across Nigeria — advocacy group
A consumer rights and power sector advocacy group, PowerUp Nigeria, has formally indicted Nigeria’s electricity crisis as a primary driver of rising inflation,... Read more.
Nigerian agribusiness JR Farms seals $60 mn, 20-year coffee deal with Liberia
Nigerian agro-development company JR Farms Group has signed a $60 million public-private partnership concession agreement with the Government of Liberia to revitalise... Read more.
FG opens $1 bn AfCFTA credit facility to help Nigerian businesses
The Federal Government has unveiled a $1 billion AfCFTA Adjustment Fund Credit Facility available to Nigerian businesses seeking to expand production, modernise... Read more.
Nigeria’s trade surplus surges 341% to N7.55 trillion in Q1 2026 as imports fall sharply
Nigeria recorded a merchandise trade surplus of N7.55 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, a 340.88 per cent increase from the N1.71 trillion posted in Q4 2025,... Read more.
Payaza Africa earns ‘A’ credit ratings from four agencies as fintech credibility deepens
Payaza Africa Limited has secured simultaneous credit rating upgrades from four independent agencies, reinforcing its position as one of Nigeria’s most institutionally... Read more.
FG launches Nigeria Deal Room to convert investment pledges into bankable transactions
The Federal Government has announced the establishment of a Nigeria Deal Room, a structured investment platform designed to close the persistent gap between investment... Read more.
Invest in Lagos 3.0 opens as state targets N4 tn investment to boost SMEs
The third edition of Lagos State’s flagship investment summit, Invest in Lagos 3.0, has opened today at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, drawing over... Read more.
LASERC exposes MTN, Flour Mills and 36 others generating 600MW in Lagos without licences
The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission has revealed that 38 companies, including MTN Nigeria and Flour Mills of Nigeria, are collectively generating approximately... Read more.
