NIGERIA BUSINESS NEWS TODAY

Nigeria business news today: 269 headlines on the economy, the currency, markets, companies and jobs from the last 48 hours, collected from 13 sources (Nairametrics, Premium Times, Vanguard, Tribune, BusinessDay, Daily Post, Punch, The Nation, Leadership, The Guardian Nigeria, ThisDay, Daily Trust and TheCable), newest first. Headlines are sorted into topics automatically, and every one links straight to the original publisher.

Nigeria’s remittance inflows hit $1.57 billion, May and June fuel record surgeNairametrics
Nigerian govt disburses N38.93 billion to 166 tertiary institutionsPremium Times
Nigeria must manufacture meters locally, secure sustainable financing — ExpertsVanguard
Dangote charts path to Africa’s industrial revolution, prioritises power, financingVanguard
Domestic crude supply to refineries declines 6.3% to 15.97mb —NMDPRAVanguard
The tripple bottom line 3Rethinking business success through profit, people and planetTribune
Stock market extend losses, 55 stocks depreciateVanguard
Protection of personal privacy and rights is central to NDPC’s mandate – OlatunjiBusinessDay
Fuel Subsidy: Stolen crude oil in Nigeria could've kept petrol at N200/litre – AdebayoDaily Post
Africa’s rare earth economy: The next front in the global minerals raceBusinessDay
Nigeria Airways: A reward that came too lateBusinessDay
Fulani leaders seek ranches, 30% farm budget allocationPunch
FirstHoldCo reports N911b profit before tax in nine months 2026; reinforcing profitability and resilienceThe Nation
Tax Ombud takes complaint services to grassrootsThe Nation
Toxic Food Series: How food safety failures turned consumers into food inspectorsBusinessDay
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway creates multibillion-naira investment corridorThe Nation
Dangote Refinery Declares Final Call As $22.5bn Revenue Sparks IPO RushLeadership
WORLD IN BRIEF: Machado returns to Venezuela, Trump approval hits low, Gabon lifts social media ban and other storiesBusinessDay
Stock market data: Confidence grows in economic outlookThe Nation
Dangote Refinery IPO: Shareholders urge Dangote to extend share grant to teachersThe Nation

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Economist, Residents React As Oyedele Says Households Spend 120% Of Income On FoodLeadership
Growing SMEs into big businesses key to $1tr economy, says OyedeleThe Nation
CBN takes Nigeria’s economic reset agenda to global stageThe Nation
Reality of performance metricsTribune
IMF slams weak reforms for missed tax targetsThe Guardian Nigeria
FG: Era of Holding Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Assets as Souvenirs OverThisDay
Banks’ credit to manufacturers falls 26.8% to N5.19trnVanguard
Exhibition spotlights economic potential of creative industryThe Guardian Nigeria
Petrol consumption hits record low amid rising pricesDaily Trust
Stock market extend losses, 55 stocks depreciate; 20 record capital gainsVanguard
IPO: Investors rush for Dangote refinery shares as offer closes October 27Tribune
Domestic refineries received 156.51 million barrels of crude in nine months — NMDPRATribune
FirstHoldCo Reports N911bn Profit Before Tax in 9 Months 2026; Reinforcing Profitability and ResilienceThisDay
Investors Rush for Dangote Refinery Shares as Offer Closes on 27 OctoberThisDay
Cost Of Living Drives Shift From Kitchen Items To Solar As Wedding GiftsLeadership
Lagos Government Pledges Support For CIS N5bn Endowment, 10m Financial Literacy DriveLeadership
First HoldCo, Seplat, HBM lead Nigeria’s big corporate stock returnsBusinessDay
Foreign Investors Retreat As Domestic NGX Transactions Hit N13.52trnLeadership
Traders Seek Yobe Govt’s Support Over Rising Business CostsLeadership
Why J.P. Morgan picked these five Nigerians to lead its merchant bankBusinessDay
NSIA, Africa50 launch $300m fund to expand renewable energy accessTribune
FirstHoldCo Reports N911bn Profit Before Tax In 9 Months 2026, Reinforcing Profitability, ResilienceLeadership
Power crisis leaves millions exposed to global El Niño heatwaveBusinessDay
TotalEnergies returns to profit, posts N5.84bn earnings in nine monthsTribune
Despite Cut in MPR, Average Maximum Lending Rate Rises to 32.62%ThisDay
KPMG: Economic Uncertainty, AI Readiness Will Shape Next Phase of African InvestmentThisDay
Stanbic IBTC’s profit jumps 33 percent to N370bn, as trading income surges to N210bnTribune
Coronation Insurance revive moves to delist as core shareholders renew interestTribune
NGX Group’s profit surges by 86.5 percent to N14.69bnTribune
Unilever Nigeria’s profit rises 20 percent toN26.4bn, declares N11.5bn dividendTribune
Institute moves to boost local content in NigeriaDaily Trust
Market Capitalisation Down N210bn WoW on Profit-taking in Aradel, OthersThisDay
Majiyagbe: AACN Unlocking Critical Factors in Financing Nigeria’s Growth TrajectoryThisDay
Cash Outside Banks Hit N4.92tn, Now 89% of Currency in CirculationThisDay
Okupe: Soulsight Framework ‘ll Help to Turn Brands into Engines of Business GrowthThisDay
Recapitalisation: Mutual Benefits Strengthens Position as Protection Partner for NigeriansThisDay
UPDC REIT sheds 17.3 percent despite 56.5 percent H1 earnings growthTribune
Zenith General Insurance Donates Learning Items to Supports StudentsThisDay
Stakeholders Saeek Expanded Financial InclusionThisDay
Why Oil Production, Asset Protection Matter to Nigeria’s 7% Economic Growth TargetThisDay
Firms Promote EU Market Entry Pathways for Nigerian EntrepreneursThisDay
Insurers Brainstorm with Brokers on Building Future of SectorThisDay
Governance, transparency key to unlocking structured finance —SeplatTribune
Will Nigeria’s 30% value-addition plan deliver industrial wealth?Punch
Tax Ombud Seeks to Ease Compliance Burden, Dispute Costs for BusinessesThisDay
Taxation must drive business growth, job creation, not just revenue —AdedejiTribune
Nigeria, Cyprus Seek Stronger Economic, Education Ties as Envoy Presents CredentialsThisDay
States’ six-month debt servicing bill hits N800bnPunch
Enugu consolidates multiple levies into N36,000 annual payment, says MbahTribune
BARO PORT AND ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATIONThisDay
AXA Mansard may offer untaken rights shares to investorsPunch
Tax Ombud moves to simplify dispute resolution for rural taxpayersPunch
Unilever declares N11.5bn interim dividend as profit growsPunch
Integrity, character vital for sustainable economic growth – Coleman MDPunch
Africa Prudential’s nine-month profit rises 31% to N2.69bnPunch
E-invoicing: NRS mandate puts mining, energy firms on compliance alertTribune
AfDB secures $2.5bn funding as investor orders reach $4.8bnPunch
Soft outreach, public trust key to widening Nigeria’s tax net —StudyTribune
Tax Ombud partners NIPOST to expand complaint services to market traders, communitiesTribune
IN DETAIL: Investors traded N110bn shares on NGX — up by 12.9%TheCable

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