Business·5 days ago·1 min readBreaking the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle: A Practical GuideFrom rising living costs and mounting debt to hidden spending, understanding why your money runs out is the first step towards regaining control.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·13 days ago·1 min readSix Pressures Facing Businesses in 2026, and How to Stay ResilientFrom rising operating costs to cyberattacks and supply chain disruptions, businesses face mounting pressure. Preparing for these risks could make the difference between surviving uncertainty and losing ground.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·16 days ago·1 min readGlobal Bond Sell-Off Puts Pressure on Nigeria’s $1.5bn Eurobond RefinancingA $1.5 billion Eurobond falls due in November 2027. With global bond yields climbing and debt service already taking a large share of government spending, the question is whether Nigeria can refinance without making future borrowing more expensive.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·20 days ago·1 min readBOI Takes Business Loans Online to Cut Financing DelaysBOI is moving business financing online with MyBOI, a digital portal that lets companies apply for financing and track their applications. The bank expects the platform to increase qualified applications and cut processing delays.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·23 days ago·1 min readNigeria seeks Fresh $1.5bn World Bank Financing as Debt stands at N166.79tnWith public debt at ₦166.79 trillion, the Federal Government is seeking another $1.5 billion from the World Bank for climate resilience, child development and social protection. The bigger question is whether the borrowing will produce measurable gains for Nigerians.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·26 days ago·1 min readNigeria's Next Big Export Isn't Oil. It's Talent.“Nigeria is the next frontier for global outsourcing,” says Shettima. Nigeria is betting that its young workforce can compete far beyond its borders. The worker stays in Nigeria; the work travels across the world and the laptop becomes the new export terminal.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·29 days ago·1 min read The New Order of Africa's Biggest CompaniesAngloGold Ashanti overtakes Naspers as Africa's most valuable company in 2026, as a historic gold price rally reshapes the continent's corporate rankings.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·about 1 month ago·1 min readMade not Sold: Nigeria's Manufacturing ParadoxNigeria's manufacturing sector had its biggest investment year yet, ₦4.54tn. But ₦2.12tn of what factories made is still sitting in warehouses. Growth that doesn't convert to sales isn't growth. It's a warning.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·about 1 month ago·1 min readThe Beauty of "Made in Nigeria" “Made in Nigeria” is more than a label, it is proof of what is possible when Nigerian talent is given room to create, collaborate and thrive. Every “Made in Nigeria” label is a quiet reminder that the talent we admire elsewhere exists here too. PPamela Aghahowa
Business·about 1 month ago·1 min readThe Global Economy Rewards Speed, and Young People Have More Time to Build ItBeing young is more than an age; it is an advantage. It is the rare freedom to take risks, make mistakes, learn from them, and still have time to start again.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·about 1 month ago·1 min readThe New Nigerian ConsumerFrom smaller shopping bags to bigger sacrifices, inflation is reshaping how Nigerians spend, save, and chase independence, and what it will take to make life affordable againPPamela Aghahowa
Business·about 2 months ago·1 min readDangote's Refinery Is Going Public, But What Does That Really Mean for Nigeria?The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals initial public offering (IPO) is set to open on September 14, 2026, aiming to raise $1.6 billion (2.15 trillion naira) on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).PPamela Aghahowa
Business·about 2 months ago·1 min readNot Everything You See or Hear Is True: The Significance of Verifying InformationOpay debunks September shutdown rumourPPamela Aghahowa
Business·2 months ago·1 min readU.S.-Canada Trade Talks Collapse: Trump Hits Canada with 50% Tariffs as Carney Vows to RetaliateThe United States has imposed new 50% tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods after last-minute trade talks broke down, and Canada is now preparing to hit back with matching measures.UUthman Tijani
Business·2 months ago·1 min readShettima Puts Women at the Heart of Nigeria's $1 Trillion Ambition"Nigeria cannot realise it's ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy while millions of women remain excluded from formal finance and full economic participation".PPamela Aghahowa
Business·2 months ago·1 min readHow Nigeria's Rich Men stay RichStaying rich is less about how much money you make and more about what you do with the money after making it.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·2 months ago·1 min readNigeria’s Central Bank Extends PoS Geo-Fencing Deadline to August 2026The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out new regulations mandating geo-tagging and geo-fencing of Point of Sale (PoS) terminals across the country.PPamela Aghahowa
Business·4 months ago·1 min readKandi Technologies Pushes Into Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America as Global Expansion Gains SpeedThe electric vehicle maker says its off-road vehicle business now serves customers in 35 countries and regions, with Africa emerging as a key growth market.SSamuel Adeniji
Business·4 months ago·1 min readHexaware’s £25M UK Expansion to create 1200 new jobsGlobal technology group Hexaware is investing £25 million to expand its UK footprint.HHilary Onianwa
Business·4 months ago·1 min readHow Corporate Profits Are Driving the Cost of LivingWhile consumers are being squeezed by inflation and soaring energy costs, major corporations are posting record-breaking profits. Discover the mechanics of "greedflation" and how businesses are using global crises as a smokescreen to pad their bottom lines.HHilary Onianwa