Nigeria’s Airline King Is Being Sued — and the Timing Is Everything
Allen Onyema turned Air Peace into a lifeline for millions of Nigerians. Now Lagos State is suing him for N94 million in alleged unpaid taxes... Read More
Dangote Warns Middle East Crisis Could Force Nigerians Back to Working From Home
Africa’s richest man says escalating conflict and oil price volatility threaten to upend Nigeria’s fragile economic recovery Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and the force... Read More
Anthropic Takes the Pentagon to Court Over “Supply Chain Risk” Blacklisting
Anthropic, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company behind the chatbot Claude, has filed two federal lawsuits against the Trump administration in a bid to reverse... Read More
CBN Mandates AI-Powered Anti-Money Laundering Systems Across Nigeria’s Financial Sector
Nigeria’s Central Bank has drawn a hard line on financial crime compliance, issuing a sweeping directive that requires every bank, fintech operator, and payment service... Read More
N210 Trillion Question: Senate Summons Mele Kyari Over NNPCL’s Missing Billions
The Nigerian Senate has thrown down one of the most consequential accountability challenges in the country’s oil sector history – summoning former NNPCL Group Chief... Read More
Africa Braces for Economic Fallout as Middle East Conflict Threatens Fuel Prices and Supply Chains
The ripple effects of the U.S.-Iran war are being felt acutely across Africa, where rising oil prices and disrupted shipping routes threaten to worsen cost-of-living... Read More
Global Markets in Free fall as Iran War Widens and Strait of Hormuz Grinds to a Halt
The escalating military conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has sent shockwaves through global financial markets, with Asian stock exchanges recording their steepest... Read More
Dangote Sets His Sights on Steel and the Lights
Aliko Dangote has a habit of entering industries that Nigeria desperately needs and that no one else is willing to bet on at scale. He... Read More
Nigeria Becomes Third-Largest World Bank Borrower
Nigeria’s debt to the World Bank’s concessional lending arm, the International Development Association (IDA), surged to $18.7 billion as of December 31, 2025 up $1.9... Read More