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54% of Nigerian businesses still unregistered despite uptick —SURVEY

54% of Nigerian businesses still unregistered despite uptick —SURVEY

By Yinka Kolawole A recent survey has revealed that 54 percent of businesses in Nigeria remained unregistered in 2025 indicating a modest rebound in business formalization after years of decline. The report on the 2025 State of Entrepreneurship Survey conducted by FATE Foundation shows that 46 per cent of Nigerian entrepreneurs operated formally registered businesses in 2025, […]

PUBG Mobile Nigerian Teams Gear Up for 2026 PMGO AFRICA With $10,000 Regional Prize Pool

PUBG Mobile Nigerian Teams Gear Up for 2026 PMGO AFRICA With $10,000 Regional Prize Pool

PUBG Mobile’s competitive scene in Nigeria just got a major upgrade with the commencement of the Road to 2026 PMGO AFRICA for the Africa Region.  This structured pathway presents a rare opportunity for Nigerian players to move from online dominance to the continental spotlight, competing for real prize money, real recognition, and professional validation. The […]

Banks to pay N10m fine for using unaccredited cheque printer

Banks to pay N10m fine for using unaccredited cheque printer

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has slammed a N10 million fine and withdrawal of cheques on commercial banks using unaccredited cheque printers/personaliser. The apex bank disclosed this in its revised sanctions regime on defaulters of the Nigeria Cheque Standard and Nigeria Cheque Printers’ Accreditation Scheme (NICPAS). Among other things, CBN said: […]

Egypt seeks strengthened continental mining cooperation

Egypt seeks strengthened continental mining cooperation

A high-level delegation from Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MOPMN) has held discussions with Energy Capital & Power (ECP), organisers of African Mining Week (AMW), to explore the country’s anticipated participation in the 2026 edition of the continent’s premier mining investment event.

Power outage looms amid scheduled power plants maintenance

Power outage looms amid scheduled power plants maintenance

…Egbin, Azura, Sapele, Transcorp plants affected By Obas Esiedesa Electricity generation across the country is expected to dip temporarily as scheduled maintenance on a major gas facility will curtail supply to several thermal power plants. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Thursday announced that Seplat Energy Plc, a joint venture partner and key supplier […]