Sam Diala, THEWILL

A NATION UNEASE: Food Crisis Looms as Insecurity Worsens

June 07 (THEWILL) — On Thursday, June 4, Thailand donated 12 metric tonnes of rice worth $22,000 to aid vulnerable communities in Nigeria, as humanitarian agencies caution that up to 34.7 million Nigerians may experience severe food insecurity this...

How DBN is Fueling SME Development Through Affordable Credit, Targeted Capacity Building

June 07, (THEWILL) — The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Plc is strengthening its commitment to the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) – a sector that accounts for more than 90 percent of employment through the...

Dangote Refinery Ramps Up to 700,000 Barrels Per Day, Strengthening Africa’s Energy Landscape

June 04, (THEWILL) — Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has increased its crude oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) in a performance test conducted by the Process Licensors, marking a significant milestone in the facility's operational...

OB3-Gas Pipeline Project Positions Nigeria for Transformative Industrialisation

-Marginalises Host States, Communities June 01 (THEWILL) — Nigeria has achieved a significant milestone in her gas development plan with the successful completion of the River Niger crossing – a technically challenging section of the Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) pipeline project, that...

Stanbic-IBTC Group Penalised N1.26bn for Multiple Regulatory Breaches in Five Years

May 31 (THEWILL) — Stanbic-IBTC Group has consistently demonstrated a pattern of numerous regulatory violations over a five-year period, establishing itself as one of the most noncompliant entities with the regulations imposed by various financial services authorities in Nigeria. In...

FCMB Honours Awujale’s Legacy at Ojude Oba 2026

May 27, (THEWILL) — FCMB Group Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving cultural heritage and supporting the economic ecosystems that grow around enduring cultural institutions, describing the Ojude Oba festival as a powerful platform for unity, enterprise, identity,...

Lagos Unveils New Tenancy Bill to Regulate Rent Hikes, Estate Agency Fees

May 27, (THEWILL) — The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to introduce a new tenancy law aimed at curbing arbitrary rent increases, illegal charges and other exploitative practices in the real estate sector. The State Commissioner for Housing, Moruf...

Seplat’s 5-Year Strategy Drives Major Boost in Local Content Participation

May 25, (THEWILL) — The five-year growth plan recently unveiled by Seplat Energy Plc, will significantly advance Nigeria's local content policy by increasing indigenous participation, enhance technical capacity, and boost domestic energy supplies. The unveiling of the 5-year plan comes...

Dangote’s Upcoming IPO Signals Sunset on NNPC Refineries

May 24, (THEWILL) — The anticipated initial public offering (IPO) by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, set for September 2026, will signify a pivotal transformation in Nigeria's energy sector, greatly influencing the economic progress of the African continent. Conversely,...

Lagos Revenue Hit ₦2.6trn In 2025, IGR Rose By 18.5%

May 23 (THEWILL) — Lagos State recorded a total revenue of ₦2.6 trillion in 2025, marking a 16 percent increase from the ₦2.3 trillion generated in 2024, the Commissioner for Finance, Abayomi Oluyomi, has disclosed. Oluyomi revealed the figures on...

About Me

Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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