BusinessSAPETRO agreement puts offshore appraisal ahead of development claims
The reported OPL257 transaction remains conditional, while commercial development depends on further assessment.
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BusinessEpicure outlines broader insurance services and digital plans
The broker’s anniversary remarks describe its next priorities, rather than a completed launch of every proposed service.
30 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessEDC broadens SME conference into a pan-African business platform
The November event in Lagos includes an expo and investor introductions; participation does not promise funding or sales.
30 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessLagos electricity panels aim to give unresolved complaints a hearing
The regulator’s reported plan covers billing, metering and service disputes, with the first hearings scheduled for November.
30 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessCheaper equipment is only half the energy challenge for small firms
LCCI is calling for affordable energy finance while its Eko Gas Scheme offers practical support to selected small businesses.
30 Oct 2026 · News
BusinessAgroPass aims to connect Nigerian farmers with finance and buyers
FCMB and Mastercard’s new platform brings agricultural services into one network. Its launch sets out an ambition for wider access, rather than a guarantee of loans for every farmer.
30 Oct 2026 · News
BusinessSeven modular refineries projected for 2027—but delivery is the next test
An industry outlook puts proposed new capacity at 83,000 barrels a day. The forecast is substantial, but the projects’ individual identities and commissioning dates were not disclosed.
30 Oct 2026 · News
BusinessVFD’s profit rises sharply, with funding costs still in focus
VFD Group reported ₦13 billion in profit after tax for the first nine months of 2026. The unaudited figures show stronger earnings alongside a substantial financing bill.
30 Oct 2026 · News
BusinessAfrican air cargo grows while available capacity contracts
IATA’s September figures show stronger traffic, but the regional totals do not describe every Nigerian route.
29 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessMinister reports vessel-finance rollout as fleet operations remain the test
The latest statement concerns disbursement; the earlier official portal launch explains the fund’s application and repayment framework.
29 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessCocoa investment pitch puts traceability at its centre
Nigeria’s tree-crop expansion proposal seeks European partners, with proof of origin a central question.
28 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessNine road approvals turn attention to delivery and upkeep
The government lists transport projects across several states; approval is the beginning of a longer delivery process.
28 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessNew trade boards face a test of completed investments and shipments
The trade ministry wants investment interest and export promotion to produce measurable commercial results.
28 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessBPP opens procurement training for small businesses
The free portal explains bidding procedures, while completion does not guarantee a government contract.
28 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessBenue export discussion turns to kaolin processing
NEPC is offering information and training support; the proposal is not evidence of confirmed export sales.
27 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessNorth-West farm planning seeks a stronger link with research
The development commission and agricultural institutions are preparing a regional framework, with irrigation and value chains among the priorities.
27 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessElectricity reform puts state institutions in the spotlight
A federal workshop called for stronger state markets, investor confidence and protection for electricity users.
21 Oct 2026 · Analysis
BusinessEquipment-leasing notice highlights registration requirements
BPP’s October announcement draws attention to ELRA documentation for government procurement involving leased equipment.
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