In the annals of African industrialisation, moments of genuine triumph are as scarce as they are instructive. The Dangote Group's announcement to double its refinery capacity from 650,000 to 1.4 million barrels per day qualifies as one such moment—...

Once the fabric that clothed a nation and supported livelihoods, the textile industry now tells a story of both decline and resilience. For decades, it stood as the pride of West Africa...

Professor Joash Amupitan is going for broke in Anambra on Saturday. After effusive verbal pledges, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s new chairman will face his first test as he supervises the off-season gubernatorial election. Fingers...

From pre-seed to growth-stage funding, Nigerian startups now have access to diverse capital sources from local, regional, and global investors. The increased VC activity reflects Nigeria’s growing appeal as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship in Af...

Nigeria’s paint market is wearing a new coat of ambition. Beneath the volatile mix of currency depreciation, rising input costs, and higher borrowing rates lies a quiet transformation where the country’s leading paint ...

Nigerian stocks and Eurobonds extended their losses on Tuesday after United States President Donald Trump threatened to invade the country to eliminate terrorists allegedly killing Christians....

Saudi Aramco’s latest financial results have reinforced the company’s reputation as the world’s most profitable national oil corporation, while at the same time placing Nigeria’s Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited under renewed scrutiny....

On a humid Friday evening in Lagos, Aisha Bello, owner of a modest bespoke sandal workshop, scrolls through her tablet. At the same time, the rhythmic clack of her employees’ machines continues in the background....