Gov Okpebholo Appoints New Chief of Staff, Reshuffles Cabinet
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle aimed at strengthening coordination, efficiency, and service delivery across key sectors of the state government. The changes, which took…
Omobolaji Bello Takes Charge as Sujimoto Holdings Goes Under Court Oversight
The Federal High Court in Lagos has appointed Mr. Omobolaji Bello as the Administrator of Sujimoto Holdings Limited, placing the company under formal administration. Mr. Bello assumes the role of…
Two-Bedroom Flats Dominate Nigeria’s Residential Property Market
Two-bedroom flats have emerged as the most sought-after residential units across Nigeria, particularly in major cities like Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. Interviews with tenants, landlords, developers, and real estate…
More than Half of Nigerian CEOs Confident of Revenue Growth in 2026
More than half of Nigeria’s top chief executives are optimistic about revenue growth in 2026, reflecting improving economic conditions and stronger business confidence. According to the PwC 29th Global CEO…
South Africa Holds Rates at 6.75% as Inflation Outlook Improves Amid Global Uncertainty
South Africa has taken a cautious approach to monetary policy, opting to hold its benchmark interest rate at 6.75%, amid easing inflation risks and a firmer currency. This pause, the…
CEOs Eye 2026 Investment Trends Amid Inflation and Skills Shortages – PwC
At the PwC + BusinessDay 2026 Executive Roundtable, Kunle Amida, Partner at PwC Deals Advisory, highlighted key trends expected to shape Nigeria’s investment landscape this year. He noted improving macroeconomic…
Enugu Slashes Land Rates by 60%, Bans Illegal Levies to Boost Property Sector
In a major policy move, the Enugu State Government has reduced land-related rates by 60% and banned all forms of illegal levies, aiming to ease the cost of property ownership…
FCT Schools, Primary Health Centres Remain Closed as Workers’ Strike Drags On
Primary schools and public health centres across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) remained shut on Friday as the ongoing strike by workers of the FCT Administration (FCTA) entered its ninth…
FG Puts Nigeria’s Housing Deficit at Nearly 15 Million Units
The Federal Government has placed Nigeria’s housing deficit at 14.925 million units, providing what officials describe as the most accurate estimate yet of the country’s housing shortfall. The figure was…
Dust Haze to Blanket Northern States, Thunderstorms Expected in South — NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast dust haze conditions across several northern states and isolated thunderstorms in parts of the southern region on Friday, January 30, 2026. According to…