Nigeria

Corporate earnings, M&A, IPOs, and business developments from Nigeria.

🇳🇬 FG approves financing framework for electrification of health facilities nationwide

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🇳🇬 The Federal Government has approved an institutional reform and financing framework to accelerate the electrification of health facilities nationwide. The move, officials said, would bring reliable, 24-hour power to hospitals long hampered by erratic electricity supply. The decisions were reached at the third meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC) of the Nigeria Power … Read more

🇳🇬 BOA, WACOT partner to boost Jigawa farmers’ yield with inputs, single-digit loans

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🇳🇬 The Bank of Agriculture (BOA), in partnership with WACOT Limited, has commenced the distribution of farm inputs to smallholder farmers in Jigawa State under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Smallholder Farmer Support and Value Chain Programme, with a pledge to enhance food security, increase crop yields and improve farmers’ incomes. Speaking at the flag-off … Read more

🇳🇬 How NPA is countering competitive threats from neighbouring ports —Dantsoho

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🇳🇬 In an interview with journalists, the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho, speaks on the Federal Government’s reform agenda led by the Minister of Marine Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and how the NPA is accelerating the modernisation of the nation’s seaports, deploying digital trade platforms, and introducing new measures to … Read more

🇳🇬 APG Nigeria appointed as general sales agent for Etihad Airways

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🇳🇬 APG Global Associates Network Limited (APG Nigeria) has been appointed as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Etihad Airways in Nigeria, marking a milestone in the continued expansion of the UAE national carrier across the African continent. APG Nigeria, the Nigerian partner of the world-renowned APG Inc, is the leading global airline representation network, … Read more

🇳🇬 African airlines record 4.7 percent growth in air cargo demand as market expands

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🇳🇬 AFRICAN airlines recorded a 4.7 percent year-on-year increase in air cargo demand in June 2026, despite a decline in available cargo capacity, according to the latest data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The report showed that cargo capacity on the continent fell by 7.1 percent compared with June 2025, while the … Read more