President Bola Tinubu is expected to return to Nigeria on Tuesday, September 29, after spending about four weeks on a working vacation in the United Kingdom and France. The President… The post Tinubu to Return to Nigeria Tuesday Ahead of Independence Day appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Nigerias capital market is undergoing a quiet digital transformation as more investors turn to online platforms to participate in public offers and other investment opportunities. The shift has become particularly… The post Digital Investment Boom Is Changing Nigerias Capital Market appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Africas 5G market remains relatively small in terms of subscribers, but the technology is already having a much larger impact on the continents data economy as 5G users consume significantly… The post 5G Is Driving a Bigger Data Shift Across Africa appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Nigerias new agreement between fiscal and monetary authorities will face its real test in whether closer coordination can translate into cheaper credit, lower inflation and stronger external reserves. The Federal… The post Nigerias New Fiscal Pact Faces Four Key Economic Tests appeared first on Radarr Africa.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 2.55 million opioid pills valued at more than N3 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos and arrested… The post NDLEA Intercepts N3bn Opioids, Arrests Newlywed With Cocaine appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Dangote Supplies 71% of Nigerias Petrol as Imports Fall Dangote Petroleum Refinery supplied about 71 percent of the petrol received in Nigeria in August, as domestic fuel supply increased and… The post Dangote Supplies 71% of Nigeria Petrol as Imports Fall appeared first on Radarr Africa.

DP World Signs $7bn Deals for Ogun Deep Seaport and Economic Zone DP World has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Ogun State Government to develop the Gateway Deep… The post DP World Signs $7bn Ogun Port and Economic Zone Deals appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Pension Funds Commit 241bn to Nigeria Infrastructure Fund Nigerias pension industry has committed 241 billion to an infrastructure development fund as part of efforts to channel long-term pension capital into… The post Pension Funds Commit 241bn to Nigeria Infrastructure appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Supreme Court Upholds INEC Powers Over Party Primaries The Supreme Court has upheld the authority of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enforce provisions of the Electoral Act 2026… The post Supreme Court Upholds INEC Powers Over Party Primaries appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Naira Holds at 1,328 After CBN Rate Cut The naira remained broadly stable at 1,328.67 per dollar in Nigerias official foreign exchange market on Thursday, despite the Central Bank of… The post Naira Holds at 1,328 After CBN Rate Cut for Investors appeared first on Radarr Africa.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lowered its economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa, but maintained its projection for Nigeria at 4.2 percent in 2026. The bank… The post EBRD Cuts Africa Growth Outlook, Keeps Nigeria at 4.2% appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Families of 37 miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have rejected a 100,000 condolence payment offered by the Niger State… The post Families Reject Nigers 100,000 Payment, Seek Justice appeared first on Radarr Africa.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned Nigerian editors and newsroom managers about the growing use of artificial intelligence to create deepfakes, cloned audio and fabricated election results ahead… The post INEC Warns Editors About Deepfakes Ahead of 2027 Polls appeared first on Radarr Africa.

CBN Data Localisation Deadline Puts Bank Cloud Spending Under Pressure Nigerias cloud infrastructure has the capacity to support banks as they move payment data and other workloads to local infrastructure… The post CBN Data Rules Test Banks 200bn Cloud Spending Plans appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Streaming Boom Turns Music Rights Into a Major Business Nigerian music has become a major digital business, with artists generating more than 60 billion from Spotify in 2025 after their… The post Streaming Boom Turns Music Rights Into Major Business appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Gambia Orders Banks to Replace Non-Gambian Staff by 2026 The Central Bank of The Gambia has directed commercial banks to gradually replace existing non-Gambian employees with suitably qualified Gambian nationals… The post Gambia Orders Banks to Replace Non-Gambian Staff Today appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Nigerias 500,000 Wage Demand Highlights Rising Cost of Living Nigerias organised labour movement is pushing for a new minimum wage of 500,000 per month as rising living costs continue to… The post 500,000 Wage Demand Highlights Nigerias Rising Costs appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Nigerians Buy Dangote IPO Shares Through Neighbourhood POS Shops Buying shares in Nigeria is becoming easier for everyday people as neighbourhood Point-of-Sale (POS) agents begin helping customers subscribe to the… The post Nigerians Buy Dangote IPO Shares Through POS Shops Now appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Umahi Linked to 60.1bn in Contracts Awarded to Former Campaign Supporter A company led by Joshua Okoro, a former supporter of David Umahi, received 60.1 billion in payments from the… The post Umahi Linked to 60bn Contracts Awarded to Former Ally appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Kenyan President William Ruto has called for reforms to the United Nations Security Council, urging the inclusion of permanent African representation on the powerful UN body. Speaking at the UN… The post Ruto Calls for Permanent African Seat on UN Security Council appeared first on Radarr Africa.

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has raised expectations for insurance companies following the completion of the sectors recapitalisation exercise, saying operators must now demonstrate how the additional capital is improving… The post NAICOM Raises Expectations for Insurers After Recapitalisation appeared first on Radarr Africa.

High production and logistics costs are making Nigerian manufactured goods less competitive in international markets, creating another challenge for the countrys efforts to diversify its economy away from oil. The… The post High Costs Push Nigerian Goods Out of Global Markets appeared first on Radarr Africa.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, wanted over an alleged case of receiving stolen property.… The post EFCC Declares Ex-Pension Boss Maina Wanted Again appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Nigeria is pushing for a shift away from exporting raw minerals towards local processing and value addition across Africa, as the continent seeks to use its mineral resources to drive… The post Nigeria Pushes Africa to Process Minerals Locally appeared first on Radarr Africa.

Aliko Dangote has hired Indias state-owned Engineers India Ltd. (EIL) to provide engineering and project-management services for a planned $16 billion refinery and petrochemical complex in Kenya. The refinery, which… The post Dangote Hires Indian Firm for $16bn Kenya Refinery Project appeared first on Radarr Africa.