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Economy

July 16, 2026

U.S. indicts bulletproof hosting firms Medialand, ML.Cloud, three Russians for cybercrime, wire fraud, money laundering

According to the indictment, 42 victims in 21 states were targeted by criminal groups who used Medialand’s and ML.Cloud’s services.

Russians for cybercrime
July 16, 2026

NECA urges Nigerian government to sustain reforms, tackle insecurity

The president of NECA’s governing council, Ifeanyi Okoye, gave the advice on Tuesday at the association’s 69th AGM in Lagos.

NECA
July 16, 2026

PTDF-backed ABU zeolite innovation could save Nigeria $300 millin annually: VC

Mr Ahmed stated this when he led the university management to the executive secretary of PTDF, Shuaibu Shehu Aliyu, for a courtesy visit.

Adamu Ahmed,
July 16, 2026

Edo: Gov Okpebholo assures welders of business-friendly environment

The governor assured members of the Welders Association in Edo of his administration’s readiness to continue creating an enabling environment for businesses to thrive.

Governor Monday Okpebholo has assured members of the Welders Association in Edo
July 15, 2026

FG, states, LGs shared N2.550 trillion June revenue: FAAC 

Mr Mokwa said the revenue was shared at the July meeting of the committee.

Federation Account Allocation Committee
July 15, 2026

Stock market rebounds, gains N720 billion

The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Tuesday, with investors gaining N720 billion as renewed buying interest lifted key performance indicators.

Stash of naira cash
July 15, 2026

Local Content: Shell awards $518 million contracts to indigenous firms

Shell awarded contracts worth $518 million to indigenous companies in 2025, reinforcing its commitment to growing Nigerian content in the oil and gas industry.

Shell
July 15, 2026

NYSC chief urges employers to prioritise corps members’ welfare

The director-general of the National Youth Service Corps, Olakunle Nafiu, has called on employers of corps members in Anambra to prioritise their welfare.

NYSC Corp members used to illustrate the story.
July 15, 2026

UN forum discusses private sector’s role in achieving SDGs

The 2026 UN Global Business Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals has concluded, with participants calling for a greater role for the private sector in achieving the goals.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
July 15, 2026

Kaduna workshop charts post-project strategy against child labour in ginger farming

Stakeholders called for government support to consolidate gains recorded under the child labour eradication project in Kaduna’s ginger-producing communities.

Ginger farm