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Nigeria has repaired the vandalised Benin-Egbin 330kV line and restored over 1,000MW to the Lagos complex. FridayPosts examines redundancy, infrastructure protection and why one corrid…
MTN Group service revenue rose 17.2% in constant currency, while MTN Nigeria's Q3 momentum strengthened. FridayPosts examines whether financial recovery is translating into better netw…
INEC says about 1.5 million voter registrations contain irregularities. FridayPosts examines how the records should be cleaned without wrongly deleting legitimate voters.
President Tinubu has replaced an earlier external borrowing proposal with a $7.7bn request. FridayPosts examines whether Nigeria's financing need has genuinely fallen or simply changed…
A World Bank paper shows Nigeria's $430m digital identity project is behind schedule, with about $196m undisbursed and NIN issuance 59m below target. FridayPosts examines why.
Police have arrested a suspect after an attack on Peter Obi's convoy in Calabar. FridayPosts examines campaign-security responsibilities, political neutrality and what should change be…
Selected Nigerian domestic fares for 20-21 December have risen sharply compared with earlier November prices. FridayPosts explains peak demand, capacity, fuel, FX and how travellers ca…
A 2024 study cited by Lagos says about 4.5m generators operate in the state while the national grid meets only 20% of demand. FridayPosts examines the economic and infrastructure cost.
BOI and IFC have signed a $50m seven-year loan for Nigerian MSME financing. FridayPosts examines rates, eligibility, collateral, women-owned businesses and what entrepreneurs should wa…
Nigeria wants cargo dwell time cut from 18-21 days to under seven. FridayPosts explains demurrage, storage, documentation, trucking and why port inefficiency raises consumer prices.
Nigeria has commissioned major transmission projects in Kano and Katsina. FridayPosts explains the 616MW-versus-640MW reporting difference and what residents should watch to know wheth…
Dozens of children abducted in Mussa and Lassa, Borno State, are reportedly still captive. FridayPosts examines conflicting figures, rescue accountability, school security and family s…
Amnesty International says at least 40 people were killed in Binnari, Taraba State. FridayPosts examines response times, intelligence, local policing and why rural communities remain v…
Tinubu has launched his 2027 re-election campaign. FridayPosts scores Nigeria's growth, inflation, purchasing power, fuel costs, investment, jobs, security and infrastructure since 202…
Learn how to register a business name, private company, public company or organisation in Nigeria, what documents you need, the costs to check and what to do after incorporation.
Starting a business in Nigeria requires more than a good idea. This practical guide examines opportunities, strategy, funding, risks and the habits that improve survival and growth.
Young business owners need more than energy and ideas. They need a leadership style that builds trust, improves execution and prepares the business to grow.
NMDPRA and NNPCL reported sharply different petrol-import volumes for 2022 and 2023. FridayPosts explains what could cause the gap and what the Senate investigation must establish.