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Dangote Refinery Offers Retail Investors Extra Shares for Holding IPO Stock
BusinessinvestmentLocal

Dangote Refinery Offers Retail Investors Extra Shares for Holding IPO Stock

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE has introduced an incentive aimed at encouraging more retail investors to participate in its…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Call Masking Resurges in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector as NCC Moves to Crack Down
LocalTechnology

Call Masking Resurges in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector as NCC Moves to Crack Down

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is facing renewed concerns over the resurgence of call masking, an illegal practice that disguises international calls…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Dangote Refinery IPO Opens at N525 as Company Targets N2.15 Trillion
BusinessEnergyLocalMarket

Dangote Refinery IPO Opens at N525 as Company Targets N2.15 Trillion

The Dangote Refinery IPO has officially opened on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), giving investors an opportunity to own a stake…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Nigeria Returns to JP Morgan Bond Index After 11 Years, Gets 7.4% Weighting
BusinessLocalMarket

Nigeria Returns to JP Morgan Bond Index After 11 Years, Gets 7.4% Weighting

Nigeria is set to make a major return to the global fixed-income market as J.P. Morgan includes the country in…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
SEC Warns Investors Against Fake Dangote Refinery IPO Platforms
BusinessLocalMarket

SEC Warns Investors Against Fake Dangote Refinery IPO Platforms

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a fresh warning to investors participating in the Dangote Refinery IPO, cautioning…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Tinubu Seeks BRICS Investment in AI, Digital Infrastructure and Critical Minerals
BusinessEconomyLocal

Tinubu Seeks BRICS Investment in AI, Digital Infrastructure and Critical Minerals

President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger investment cooperation between Nigeria and BRICS countries, with a focus on artificial intelligence…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Lower Vehicle Tariffs May Not Bring Auto Imports Back to Lagos as Port Costs Remain High
BusinessEconomyLocal

Lower Vehicle Tariffs May Not Bring Auto Imports Back to Lagos as Port Costs Remain High

The Federal Government’s decision to reduce vehicle tariffs may have lowered the cost of importing cars into Nigeria, but industry…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Nigeria’s Agricultural Imports Drop 8.5% to N2.03 Trillion in First Half of 2026
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Nigeria’s Agricultural Imports Drop 8.5% to N2.03 Trillion in First Half of 2026

Nigeria’s agricultural imports fell by 8.5% year-on-year to N2.03 trillion in the first half of 2026, according to an analysis…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
August Inflation May Rise Above 15.43% as Food and Fuel Costs Keep Pressure on Prices
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic

August Inflation May Rise Above 15.43% as Food and Fuel Costs Keep Pressure on Prices

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate could rise in August after two consecutive months of decline, with analysts projecting a reading between…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Warns AI Race Could Go Too Far as Industry Calls for Slowdown
InternationalTechnology

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Warns AI Race Could Go Too Far as Industry Calls for Slowdown

The global artificial intelligence race may be heading for a reality check as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joins other technology…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Telcos Deploy 8,526 Network Sites as Fibre Cuts Threaten Nigeria’s Connectivity
LocalTechnology

Telcos Deploy 8,526 Network Sites as Fibre Cuts Threaten Nigeria’s Connectivity

Mobile network operators in Nigeria have deployed 8,526 network sites out of the 12,179 coverage and capacity sites they committed…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
DMO Opens N1tn FGN Bond Offer as Minimum Investment Hits N50m
BusinessFinanceLocal

DMO Opens N1tn FGN Bond Offer as Minimum Investment Hits N50m

The Federal Government has opened another major investment window as the Debt Management Office (DMO) begins subscription for N1tn worth…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
CBN: Nigerian Banks Shut 476 Branches in Three Years as Digital Banking Gains Ground
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CBN: Nigerian Banks Shut 476 Branches in Three Years as Digital Banking Gains Ground

Nigeria’s banking landscape is changing rapidly, with banks shutting 476 branches and cash centres between 2022 and 2025, according to…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Hormuz Traffic Plunges as Saudi Pipeline Shutdown Deepens Middle East Oil Supply Fears
BusinessEnergyInternational

Hormuz Traffic Plunges as Saudi Pipeline Shutdown Deepens Middle East Oil Supply Fears

The Strait of Hormuz oil supply route is facing fresh pressure as the number of commodity vessels crossing the strategic…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
India Wants More Nigerian Crude as Shettima, Modi Move to Revive $9bn Trade Ties
BusinessEconomyInternational

India Wants More Nigerian Crude as Shettima, Modi Move to Revive $9bn Trade Ties

India is seeking to increase its purchases of Nigerian crude oil as Abuja and New Delhi move to strengthen trade…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Dangote Refinery IPO Sparks Digital Race for 10 Million Nigerian Investors
BusinessLocalMarket

Dangote Refinery IPO Sparks Digital Race for 10 Million Nigerian Investors

The Dangote Refinery IPO has triggered a major digital scramble among Nigerian banks, stockbrokers and fintech companies as financial platforms…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026September 14, 2026
NGX Market Turnover Falls 16% to N130bn as Investors Cut Back on Trading
BusinessLocalStock

NGX Market Turnover Falls 16% to N130bn as Investors Cut Back on Trading

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a sharp slowdown in trading activity last week, with total market turnover falling 16.4…

byayotilewaSeptember 14, 2026
Dangote Refinery IPO: Rewane Sees Nigeria’s Economy Hitting $600bn as IPMAN Urges Investment
BusinessEconomyEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery IPO: Rewane Sees Nigeria’s Economy Hitting $600bn as IPMAN Urges Investment

The planned Dangote Refinery IPO is attracting growing attention as the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) urges its…

byayotilewaSeptember 11, 2026
NTB Demand Hits N2.64trn as Investors Race for Nigerian Government Bills
BusinessFinanceLocal

NTB Demand Hits N2.64trn as Investors Race for Nigerian Government Bills

Investor appetite for Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) has surged, with total bids reaching N2.64 trillion at the latest auction, more…

byayotilewaSeptember 11, 2026
NGX Rebounds as Trading Volume Surges 162%, Investors Gain ₦100bn
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Rebounds as Trading Volume Surges 162%, Investors Gain ₦100bn

Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) bounced back strongly as investors traded 1.4 billion shares, representing a 161.79 per…

byayotilewaSeptember 11, 2026
NGX Rebounds as Seplat, Transcorp and GTCO Lift Market Despite Weak Breadth
BusinessLocalStock

NGX Rebounds as Seplat, Transcorp and GTCO Lift Market Despite Weak Breadth

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) staged a modest recovery on Thursday, September 10, ending a two-day losing streak as the All-Share…

byayotilewaSeptember 11, 2026
Nigeria Targets Fresh Digital Infrastructure Investment Through Data Sovereignty, AI
BusinessLocalTechnology

Nigeria Targets Fresh Digital Infrastructure Investment Through Data Sovereignty, AI

Nigeria is positioning its data sovereignty and artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions as a major opportunity to attract fresh investment into…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
OpenAI Deepens Samsung Partnership as AI Chip Race Intensifies
BusinessInternationalTechnology

OpenAI Deepens Samsung Partnership as AI Chip Race Intensifies

OpenAI is deepening its partnership with Samsung Electronics through joint production and research into next-generation chips, as the ChatGPT maker…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
NCC Orders Registration of All SIM-Enabled Devices in Nigeria
BusinessLocalTechnology

NCC Orders Registration of All SIM-Enabled Devices in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced the registration and authentication of all SIM-enabled communications devices in Nigeria, in a…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
Dangote Plans 1,000MW Power Plant in Kenya as Energy Push Expands
BusinessEnergyInternational

Dangote Plans 1,000MW Power Plant in Kenya as Energy Push Expands

Dangote Industries is set to deepen its footprint in East Africa with plans for a 1,000-megawatt liquefied natural gas (LNG)…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
Dangote Refinery, NMDPRA Clash Over Propane Operations as Court Extends Restraining Order
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery, NMDPRA Clash Over Propane Operations as Court Extends Restraining Order

The dispute between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has taken a fresh…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
US Treasury Yields Hold Steady as Investors Await Key Inflation Data
BusinessEconomyInternationalMarket

US Treasury Yields Hold Steady as Investors Await Key Inflation Data

US Treasury yields remained largely steady on Thursday as investors turned their attention to fresh wholesale inflation data expected later…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
Global Clean Energy Investment Drops 17% as China Pullback Weighs on Market
BusinessEnergyInternational

Global Clean Energy Investment Drops 17% as China Pullback Weighs on Market

Global clean energy investment fell 17% in the first half of 2026, with a sharp pullback in China emerging as…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
Nigeria Spends N3.3 Trillion on Food Imports as Food Security Concerns Deepen
BusinessEconomyLocal

Nigeria Spends N3.3 Trillion on Food Imports as Food Security Concerns Deepen

Nigeria spent N3.30 trillion on food and beverage imports in the first half of 2026, highlighting the country’s continued dependence…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026
Reps Probe N432bn Oil Firms Debt to NMDPRA, Demand Accountability
BusinessEnergyLocal

Reps Probe N432bn Oil Firms Debt to NMDPRA, Demand Accountability

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has commenced an investigation into N432.07 billion owed to the Nigerian Midstream…

byayotilewaSeptember 10, 2026

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