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Day: February 12, 2026

NNPC Warns of Power Dip as Seplat Shuts Gas Plant for Maintenance
BusinessEnergyLocal

NNPC Warns of Power Dip as Seplat Shuts Gas Plant for Maintenance

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has issued a power dip warning following the planned shutdown of a…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Nigeria’s 15% Minimum Effective Tax Rate Reshapes Investment Strategy for Large Companies
BusinessEconomyLocal

Nigeria’s 15% Minimum Effective Tax Rate Reshapes Investment Strategy for Large Companies

Nigeria has officially introduced a 15 percent Minimum Effective Tax Rate (ETR) for large domestic companies and multinational enterprises, marking…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Nigerian All-Share Index Hits Eight-Day Winning Streak as Transcorp Hotels Soars 9%
BusinessLocalStock

Nigerian All-Share Index Hits Eight-Day Winning Streak as Transcorp Hotels Soars 9%

The Nigerian equities market maintained its bullish momentum on 11th February 2026, as the All-Share Index (ASI) rose 0.78% to…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
NGX Shares Surge to N100 Amid Strong Governance and Market Reforms
BusinessinvestmentLocal

NGX Shares Surge to N100 Amid Strong Governance and Market Reforms

The shares of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) soared to N100 last Friday, marking a remarkable 43% year-to-date rally that…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Nigeria Revenue Service Sets Ambitious N40.7 Trillion Revenue Target for 2026
BusinessEconomyLocal

Nigeria Revenue Service Sets Ambitious N40.7 Trillion Revenue Target for 2026

Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has unveiled an ambitious revenue target of N40.711 trillion for 2026, marking a 44% increase from…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Africa Must Unite to Unlock Energy Potential, Says NCDMB Executive Secretary
BusinessEnergyLocal

Africa Must Unite to Unlock Energy Potential, Says NCDMB Executive Secretary

Africa’s energy sector could reach new heights if countries across the continent work together, according to Felix Ogbe, Executive Secretary…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
The Brutal Economics of Orbital AI: Why Space Data Centers Are Still Out of Reach
InternationalTechnology

The Brutal Economics of Orbital AI: Why Space Data Centers Are Still Out of Reach

Elon Musk’s vision of artificial intelligence in space is no longer science fiction. From his frequent nods to Iain Banks’…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Sophos Acquires Arco Cyber to Integrate Agentic AI into Cybersecurity Ecosystem
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Sophos Acquires Arco Cyber to Integrate Agentic AI into Cybersecurity Ecosystem

Sophos, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has announced the acquisition of UK-based Arco Cyber, a company focused on helping…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Nigeria Records $21 Billion Capital Inflows in 10 Months as Investor Confidence Surges
EconomyinvestmentLocal

Nigeria Records $21 Billion Capital Inflows in 10 Months as Investor Confidence Surges

Nigeria’s capital importation surged to $21 billion within the first ten months of 2025, marking a 75% increase from the…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
African Families Struggle as Cost of Living Soars: Only 1 in 10 Nigerians Earn Above N1 Million
BusinessEconomyFinanceLocal

African Families Struggle as Cost of Living Soars: Only 1 in 10 Nigerians Earn Above N1 Million

Across Africa, families are feeling the squeeze as the cost of living climbs, leaving households financially stretched and struggling to…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Tony Elumelu Calls for Public-Private Partnerships to Transform African Agribusiness
AgricultureBusinessInternational

Tony Elumelu Calls for Public-Private Partnerships to Transform African Agribusiness

Tony Elumelu, Founder and Group Chairman of Heirs Holdings, has called on African governments to strengthen collaboration with the private…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
NGX Investors Gain N4.14tn in Three Days as Market Hits N114tn Record
BusinessInternationalStock

NGX Investors Gain N4.14tn in Three Days as Market Hits N114tn Record

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) pocketed a remarkable N4.14 trillion in just three trading days this week, pushing…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Nigeria’s Capital Importation Soars to $21 Billion in 10 Months of 2025, Signaling Investor Confidence
EconomyinvestmentLocal

Nigeria’s Capital Importation Soars to $21 Billion in 10 Months of 2025, Signaling Investor Confidence

Nigeria witnessed a significant surge in capital inflows, recording approximately $21 billion in the first 10 months of 2025. This…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Rises to 1.459 Million BPD in January 2026 Amid Ongoing Challenges
BusinessEnergyLocal

Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Rises to 1.459 Million BPD in January 2026 Amid Ongoing Challenges

Nigeria’s crude oil production rose to 1.459 million barrels per day (bpd) in January 2026, reinforcing its position as Africa’s…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Modal Labs Eyes $2.5B Valuation in Latest AI Inference Funding Talks
InternationalTechnology

Modal Labs Eyes $2.5B Valuation in Latest AI Inference Funding Talks

Modal Labs, the AI inference startup known for optimizing how AI models generate responses, is reportedly in early discussions with…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Dangote Refinery Receives 250,000MT of Crude and Feedstocks Amid Import Clarifications
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Receives 250,000MT of Crude and Feedstocks Amid Import Clarifications

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has taken delivery of approximately 250,000 metric tonnes of crude oil and intermediate feedstocks at…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
European Markets Poised for Gains as Investors Eye Key Earnings Reports
BusinessFinanceInternationalStock

European Markets Poised for Gains as Investors Eye Key Earnings Reports

European stocks are expected to open higher on Thursday, as investors prepare for a fresh round of corporate earnings that…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Shared Gas Infrastructure Key to Africa’s Industrial Growth, Says NNPC
BusinessEnergyLocal

Shared Gas Infrastructure Key to Africa’s Industrial Growth, Says NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has emphasised that shared gas infrastructure in Africa is vital to unlocking…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Dangote Refinery Hits Full Capacity of 650,000 bpd, Boosting Nigeria’s Energy Security
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Hits Full Capacity of 650,000 bpd, Boosting Nigeria’s Energy Security

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially reached its full nameplate capacity of 650,000 barrels per day (bpd), marking a historic…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Technology Key to Implementing New Tax Laws, Says Adedeji
BusinessLocal

Technology Key to Implementing New Tax Laws, Says Adedeji

The Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, has declared that technology will determine the success of…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026
Africa takes first step in handling credit rating biase – AFCRA
FeaturesLocal

Africa takes first step in handling credit rating biase – AFCRA

As the continent continues its march towards economic integration and resilience, the establishment of Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) represents…

byayotilewaFebruary 12, 2026

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