BusinessDay Nigeria

Source profile

Origin:

Nigeria

Region:

Africa

Founded:

2001

Ownership: Published by BusinessDay Media Limited, incorporated in Lagos and founded in 2001 by a group led by Frank Aigbogun, who remains publisher and chief executive. Early stakes held by African Capital Alliance and, via Johnnic West Africa, by South Africa's Johnnic Communications were bought out; controlling equity is now stated to rest with management. Board chaired by Dr Richard Ikiebe. No political or state shareholding is documented.

Funding: Advertising, sponsorship and branded content, paid digital subscriptions, data and research, and conferences, with the CEO Forum and other events supplying roughly a third of 2024 revenue.

Focus Areas: Markets, banking, energy and oil, macroeconomic policy, tax and regulation, company news and economic reform, inside a full national daily that also runs politics, security and sport.

Language:

English