Eberechi Constance, Author at Nigeria Business Now

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Driving Growth Through Sustainability: FirstBank’s Commitment

Sustainability has become a critical priority for businesses and governments across the world, driving growth, innovation, and positive change. As the world grapples with climate change, social inequality, and economic uncertainty, organisations are recognising the importance of adopting sustainable practices that balance Environmental, Social, and Governance considerations. In[Read More…]

February 23, 2026 by Eberechi Constance 0 comments

Sport

Thrashing Spurs dragged Arsenal out of title hell – Arteta

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s 4-1 demolition of north London rivals Tottenham was a cathartic release for his Premier League leaders after 72 hours in hell. Arteta’s side restored their five-point advantage over second-placed Manchester City thanks to doubles from Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres at the Tottenham Hotspur[Read More…]

February 23, 2026 by Eberechi Constance 0 comments

Business

Sterling HoldCo allots shares in oversubscribed public offer

… fully recapitalises two banking subsidiaries Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc (“Sterling HoldCo” or “the Group”) has announced the commencement of the allotment process for its 2025 Public Offer of 12,581,000,000 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at ₦7.00 per share. This follows the earlier receipt of[Read More…]

February 21, 2026 by Eberechi Constance 0 comments

Business

The Hidden Workforce of the 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

When the final runner crossed the finish line at the 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon (ABLCM), the applause began to fade. But for hundreds of workers across Lagos, the real work was just beginning. Major highways had been closed to facilitate the event. Tens[Read More…]

February 20, 2026 by Eberechi Constance 0 comments

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NSITF launches new reforms for enhanced performance

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has set a new reform agenda aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s social security system, following its two-day 2026 Management Performance Review (MPR) meeting in Abuja. The meeting, attended by top management of the Fund, was convened to assess the Fund’s performance[Read More…]

February 17, 2026 by Eberechi Constance 0 comments

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EFCC interrogates El-Rufai on corruption allegations

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday interrogated the former Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai over alleged fraud during his tenure as governor from 2015 to 2023. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain was said to have honoured an invitation by the commission, days after his[Read More…]

February 16, 2026 by Eberechi Constance 0 comments

Business

Nigeria’s inflation drops to 15.1% in January

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate climbed down slightly to 15.1% in January 2026, from 15.15% the previous month of December 2025. Figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, February 16, 2026 showed a modest decline of 0.05 percentage points. The seeming reduction in inflation apparently follows[Read More…]

February 16, 2026 by Eberechi Constance 0 comments

Business

Dangote Refinery raises petrol retail price to N839 from N739

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the ex-gantry price of its premium motor spirit, also known as petrol, to N799 per litre. The company stated this on Monday in a statement made available to journalists. According to the $20 billion refinery plant, its gantry price for[Read More…]

January 27, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Technology

Nigerians prioritizing growth, ambition in 2026, Google searches reveals

As 2026 kicks off, Google Search data reveals a nation in pursuit of excellence. A statement by Google said Nigerians are moving beyond simple resolutions to actively mapping out a year of self-improvement, entrepreneurial growth, and deeper personal connections. It said data[Read More…]

January 26, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Business

Banks, Fintechs implicated in ₦162bn financial scams, EFCC reveals

A new generation bank, six fintechs and microfinance banks have been indicted for allowing fraudsters to launder huge sums of money after defrauding unsuspecting Nigerians in major financial scams. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Director of Public Affairs, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed the complicity of the banks[Read More…]

January 22, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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