BUSINESS

Nigeria, UAE to co-host investopia in Lagos February

Daily Dispatch January 13, 2026

…Seal Major Trade Pact President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigeria will co-host Investopia with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos in February, as part of efforts to attract global investors and accelerate sustainable investment inflows into the country. The President made the

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CBN Projects Petrol Price Increase to N950 Per Litre in 2026

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected that Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, could rise to around N950 per litre in 2026. The forecast is based on an average crude oil price of $55 per barrel, domestic crude production of 1.5 million barrels per day, and an assumed exchange rate of […]

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New tax laws: Only income is taxable, not bank inflows — Analyst

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2026

Economic analyst, Kalu Aja, has said that money entering a bank account is not automatically taxed, contrary to widespread belief. Aja made the comment on Nairametrics’ X space on Thursday, with the topic “How the new tax law affects your pay, business and daily spending. The clarification follows growing public concerns around Nigeria’s new tax […]

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FG establishes Nigeria House Davos ahead of World Economic Forum 2026

Daily Dispatch January 9, 2026

The Federal Government has announced the establishment of Nigeria House Davos ahead of the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026, scheduled to hold from January 19 to 23 in Davos, Switzerland. The initiative marks Nigeria’s first official National House on the Davos Promenade and is aimed at projecting the country’s economic […]

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Nigeria woos Spanish investors, positions economy as gateway for Europe–Africa trade

Daily Dispatch January 8, 2026

Nigeria has stepped up efforts to attract Spanish investment, presenting its economy as a strategic hub for expanding commercial ties between Europe and Africa. This position was articulated during a high-level engagement with the Confederation of Spanish Business Organisations (CEOE), Spain’s leading private sector body, led by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs,

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Nigeria tightens digital tax compliance

Daily Dispatch January 8, 2026

as Pillarcraft Gains Accreditation for E-Invoicing Integration Nigeria is stepping up efforts to strengthen digital tax compliance following the accreditation of Pillarcraft Cloud Solutions as a System Integrator for the Nigeria Revenue Service’s national e-invoicing regime. The accreditation positions Pillarcraft Cloud Solutions to support businesses in integrating their