Business – Page 11 – Green Horizon News

FG Unveils Reusable Textbook Policy to Reduce Education Costs

January 9, 2026

The Federal Government has announced a new reusable textbook policy aimed at lowering the cost of education for families and improving access to learning materials across public schools in Nigeria. The policy was unveiled by education authorities as part of broader reforms designed to address rising education expenses and ensure sustainability in the management of...

Dangote Takes Petition Against Ex-NMDPRA Boss Farouk Ahmed to EFCC

January 9, 2026

Billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has formally filed a corruption petition against Farouk Ahmed, the former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The move comes after the same petition was withdrawn from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other...

ICPC Confirms Continuation of Farouk Ahmed Probe Despite Dangote Withdrawal

January 8, 2026

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has affirmed that its investigation into Farouk Ahmed will continue despite the recent withdrawal of the case by the Dangote Group. The commission made this known on Monday, emphasizing that the probe is grounded in statutory duties and public interest rather than the involvement of...

January 15 Declared Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day – DHQ

January 8, 2026

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that January 15 will be officially marked as Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day across the country. The decision, made public on Monday, is aimed at recognizing the contributions of the Nigerian Armed Forces and honoring the sacrifices of service members who have given their lives in defense...

Rivers Lawmakers Describe Governor Fubara’s Impeachment as Mistake

January 8, 2026

Some members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have described the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as a mistake, questioning both the process and the charges brought against him. The lawmakers issued the statement amid ongoing political tension in the state, highlighting concerns over procedural lapses and the need for proper verification of the...

Zenith Pensions Custodian Foundation Provides Support to 400 Widows

January 6, 2026

The Zenith Pensions Custodian Foundation (ZPCF) has extended support to 400 widows across Nigeria as part of its ongoing social responsibility initiatives aimed at empowering vulnerable communities. The program, which provides financial assistance, skills training, and capacity-building opportunities, underscores the foundation’s commitment to improving livelihoods and fostering economic inclusion. The announcement was made on Wednesday,...

Bitget Opens Trading Suite to Users Following Record Demand

January 6, 2026

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has officially opened its new trading suite to users after experiencing record demand for its services, signaling growing interest in digital assets and online trading in Nigeria and across global markets. The company confirmed the launch in an official statement on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, noting that the new platform integrates advanced...

Fidelity Bank Raises ₦259bn in Private Placement, Exceeds ₦500bn Capital Requirement

January 6, 2026

Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the successful completion of a ₦259 billion private placement, a capital raising initiative that has strengthened its financial position and enabled it to exceed the ₦500 billion minimum capital requirement set for tier 1 banks by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The bank’s management confirmed the results of the...

NNPC Asset Sale Signals Strategic Shift Toward a Modern Energy Economy

December 30, 2025

Plans by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to sell selected oil and gas assets have drawn attention to a possible turning point in the country’s energy strategy. According to reports, the national oil company has invited bids from interested investors as part of a broader effort to restructure its portfolio. The move is expected...

Lagos Creative Ecosystem Ignites Innovation at CcHUB Gathering

December 18, 2025

Lagos’ creative economy drew fresh attention over the weekend as influencers, innovators and culture leaders met at Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), one of Africa’s premier innovation platforms, to spotlight the city’s expanding creative landscape. The event on November 29 in Lagos showcased how creativity, technology and purposeful storytelling are shaping future opportunities for Nigerian talent. CcHUB’s...

1 … 9 10 11

Nigeria Customs Denies Reports of Exchange Rate Manipulation on B’Odogwu

February 26, 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service has clarified that its Unified Customs Management System, known as B’Odogwu, does not in any way generate, substitute for, or alter foreign exchange rates used in cargo clearance valuation. The statement was made by the National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Maiwada, in a press release on...

Nigeria Revamps Air Cargo to Boost Non‑Oil Exports

February 26, 2026

Efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s non‑oil export capacity are taking shape through reforms in the air cargo sector that focus on infrastructure, logistics efficiency and revenue processes, industry sources say. Nigeria’s non‑oil export sector has long faced logistical challenges that limit the competitiveness of agricultural and other export goods. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has...

Gov Aiyedatiwa vs Ondo NASS Members: Tension Over 2027 Return Tickets Intensifies

February 26, 2026

The reported cold war between Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the state’s National Assembly members over return tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections deepened, a party source said. The development was disclosed in Akure amid ongoing political activities in Ondo State. The disagreement centres on the prospects of sitting federal lawmakers from the...

What's hot

Nigeria Customs Denies Reports of Exchange Rate Manipulation on B’Odogwu

Nigeria Revamps Air Cargo to Boost Non‑Oil Exports

Gov Aiyedatiwa vs Ondo NASS Members: Tension Over 2027 Return Tickets Intensifies

Makinde, Kwankwaso Hold Closed-Door Meeting in Ibadan

Latest News

FG Unveils Reusable Textbook Policy to Reduce Education Costs

Dangote Takes Petition Against Ex-NMDPRA Boss Farouk Ahmed to EFCC

ICPC Confirms Continuation of Farouk Ahmed Probe Despite Dangote Withdrawal

January 15 Declared Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day – DHQ

Rivers Lawmakers Describe Governor Fubara’s Impeachment as Mistake

Zenith Pensions Custodian Foundation Provides Support to 400 Widows

Bitget Opens Trading Suite to Users Following Record Demand

Fidelity Bank Raises ₦259bn in Private Placement, Exceeds ₦500bn Capital Requirement

NNPC Asset Sale Signals Strategic Shift Toward a Modern Energy Economy

Lagos Creative Ecosystem Ignites Innovation at CcHUB Gathering

Must Read

Digital Identity Expansion Positions NIN as a Platform for Financial Inclusion

Lagos Creative Ecosystem Ignites Innovation at CcHUB Gathering

New Vice Chancellor Sets Reform Agenda for Alex Ekwueme Federal University

Senate Hearing on Death Penalty Reopens Debate on Justice and Public Safety

Popular Posts

Nigeria Customs Denies Reports of Exchange Rate Manipulation on B’Odogwu

Nigeria Revamps Air Cargo to Boost Non‑Oil Exports

Gov Aiyedatiwa vs Ondo NASS Members: Tension Over 2027 Return Tickets Intensifies

Get in Touch

Most popular

Education

Governance

Technology

Uncategorized

Links