The latest corporate news and developments from Nigeria’s corporate sector. We cover major business announcements, company expansions, mergers, acquisitions and strategic moves from Nigeria’s leading organizations and the broader African business community.

Corporate News

July 18, 2026

CBN Maintains Cautious Monetary Stance Ahead of July 2026 Monetary Policy Committee MPC Meeting

As the July 2026 MPC meeting nears, all eyes are on the CBN. Will interest rates stay put, or will fresh signals reshape Nigeria’s economic outlook?

Finance executives at the Forvis Mazars and FNCCI CFO Luncheon discussing AfCFTA and business growth in Africa.

July 7, 2026

AfCFTA, Agility And Industrial Growth: How African CFOs Are Rethinking Business Strategy

Discover how AfCFTA is reshaping African business strategy as CFOs embrace regional trade, industrial growth and resilient corporate leadership.

June 18, 2026

Building Capacity and Stronger Business Ties: Franco-Nigerian Chamber Marks Milestone With Successful Inaugural Paris Leadership Training and Business Mission.

FNCCI concludes its first Paris Leadership Training Program, empowering Nigerian executives with global insights in AI, sustainability, investment, and international collaboration.

June 18, 2026

AI Is Now a National Security Weapon: China Forced Meta to Unwind a $2 Billion Meta-Manus AI Deal

The AI Cold War intensifies as China blocks Meta’s $2 billion Manus deal, proving advanced AI has become a strategic weapon of nations.

Taiwo Oyedele - Honourable minister of Finance and coordinatin Minister of the economy federal republic of Nigeria 1

June 10, 2026

IMF Assessment of Nigeria’s Economy And The Federal Government’s Response: A Full Breakdown Of The Latest Press Statement

IMF praises Nigeria’s reforms as progress, but everyday hardship persists, raises questions on whether macroeconomic gains are reaching citizens. Full breakdown of the latest Press statement.

June 4, 2026

Brass Shuts Down Independent Banking Operations, Moves Into Paystack MFB

Brass shuts down independent banking operations and joins Paystack MFB in a major fintech shakeup, raising questions about survival, consolidation, and the future of SME banking in Nigeria.

Nigerian businesses raised a total of $78.6 million in Q1 2026, spread over 15 investment agreements, demonstrating ongoing investor interest in Africa's largest startup ecosystem.

June 2, 2026

Nigeria’s Startup Funding Crisis 2026; The Reasons Egypt Is Winning More Investors

Nigeria’s Startup Funding Crisis Deepens: Egypt Overtakes Africa’s Tech Giant as Investor Confidence Shifts, Raising Questions About Nigeria’s Future Dominance.

The Expanding Role of Technical Knowledge in Africa's Startup Ecosystem

May 22, 2026

Empowering Tech Founders at the FNCCI Startup Technical Training Series 5

FNCCI, Duplo & KPMG empower Nigerian startups with compliance, finance, and scaling strategies to survive, attract investors, and grow sustainably.

May 6, 2026

Hidden Startup Trends in Nigeria Nobody Is Talking About Yet (2026 Deep Dive)

Beneath Nigeria’s startup hype lies a quiet revolution, profit-first builders, hidden infrastructure plays, and overlooked sectors shaping the next wave of unicorns.

May 1, 2026

IPv6 Adoption in Nigeria Is Becoming a National Concern: targets 30% by 2030, $18bn Digital Opportunity

Nigeria’s slow IPv6 adoption threatens fintech, smart cities, and growth. Can a bold 30% by 2030 target unlock an $18bn digital future before it’s late?