Kenneth Kanayo Alaneme, a Professor of Mechanical and Structural Materials Engineering at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, has urged Nigeria to treat agricultural and industrial waste as valuable resources. According to Tribune Online, he said converting such waste into commercial products could foster indigenous technologies, create wealth and drive industrial growth. He made the remarks while delivering FUTA's 206th Inaugural Lecture on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

Digital transformation is increasingly recognized as a comprehensive business evolution rather than merely a technology initiative. According to PC Tech Magazine, data analytics consulting services play a crucial role in this transformation by helping companies adapt and thrive in a changing environment.

Nairobi's commercial real estate market is experiencing a shift as investor interest moves from traditional office buildings to logistics and light industrial properties. While Grade A office spaces are struggling with high vacancy rates and falling rental prices, logistics facilities are seeing increased tenant demand, higher occupancy rates, and better returns, according to Sharp Daily.

Commercial interior designer Micah G. Oluwadare, founder and principal designer of Buckeye Interior Limited, has highlighted how existing properties in Lagos State can be given new purpose through thoughtful interior transformation. According to Tribune Online, Oluwadare cited the example of Capricorn Digital Limited, where a former residential staff-quarters building was converted into a functional and adaptable workplace, as businesses across Lagos increasingly seek flexible office spaces suited to their operational needs.

Lagos is rethinking its approach to waste as part of a growing green economy, according to ThisDay Live. Materials such as plastic, aluminium, textiles, organic matter and electronic components are increasingly being channelled into recycling and reuse rather than disposal. The report highlights how these efforts are turning discarded materials into economic value, reflecting a broader shift toward sustainable practices and circular economy initiatives in Nigeria's commercial capital.

PC Tech Magazine reports on the financial pitfalls facing casual resellers who treat their side hustles as hobbies rather than businesses. The article opens with an anecdote about a woman selling curated home goods who was surprised to learn she owed four thousand dollars, apparently in taxes. The piece encourages resellers to formalize their operations, track income and expenses, and understand their tax obligations to avoid unexpected bills from their side businesses.