Business Day
WIKE AND ABUJA’S CHANGING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
When the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was ranked 31st in the 2023 Subnational Ease of Doing Business assessment, there was little indication that within a relatively short period, Nigeria’s capital
BEFORE WORDS BECOME BLOOD
PAT ONUKWULI argues against reckless political and religious rhetoric Some words heal; others leave scars that nations carry for generations. Words can calm a crowd or inflame a mob, bind a
ENDING THE CYCLE OF WASTE
President Tinubu’s directive that the refineries be run as profitable ventures must be adhered to, writes SOLA ADEMORITAN For decades, Nigeria’s refineries have stood as perhaps the most frustrating symbol
HBM Nigeria’s profit rises 57% to N208bn in H1’26
By Peter Egwuatu HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly Lafarge Africa Plc, recorded a 57 per cent increase in profit after tax (PAT) to N208 billion in the first half of 2026 (H1’26),
Future of insurance depends on quality leadership – Orimolade
By Rosemary Iwunze President/Chairman of Council, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, CIIN, Mr. Akinjide Orimolade has said that the future of the insurance profession depends on the quality of leadership,
Plaude counters claims over disputed $13.07m currency deal, says $8.95m was settled, $1bn processed in 2 years
By Innocent Anaba Plaude Technologies Limited has rejected what it described as misleading and inaccurate claims arising from a disputed currency transaction involving Zacuten Technologies Limited and Crossbeam Financial Services
Lumiscape, Zephyr Academy empower single mothers
By Innocent Anaba LUMISCAPE Charity Foundation (LCF), in partnership with Zephyr Interior Design Academy (ZIDA), has empowered 84 single mothers with foundational interior design skills, mentorship and professional opportunities through
Power crisis: Hospitals groan as electricity costs soar, warn of higher healthcare costs
…Operators seek govt relief, tax incentives to sustain investmentsBy Chioma Obinna Rising electricity tariffs and mounting operating costs are putting hospitals under severe financial pressure, with healthcare operators warning that
Congo Ebola outbreak explodes to 4,665 cases, 2,184 deaths
…579 cases, 304 deaths recorded in one week as outbreak spreads to six provincesBy Chioma Obinna The deadly Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lagos upgrades hospitals, plans head and neck centre in Somolu
…Ojo 280-bed hospital 85% completeBy Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Government has stepped up monitoring of major hospital projects as the 280-bed Ojo General Hospital nears completion, while work progresses
