SEC Calls for Stronger Women Participation in Nigeria’s Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called for stronger participation of women in Nigeria’s capital…
NSE Futures Margins Increased as Derivatives Trading Hits Record KSh 140.9…
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has announced a significant revision of futures margins following a record…
Kenya’s Financial System Liquidity Hits Record KSh6 Trillion, Driven by Banking…
Kenya’s financial system has hit a historic milestone, with total liquidity surpassing KSh6 trillion for the first…
AfDB Launches $25 Trillion Aviation Investment Plan to Boost Africa’s Air Travel…
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has unveiled a continent-wide financing platform aimed at transforming…
Manufacturing VAT Surges 54.7% to N875bn in 9 Months as Nigeria’s Industrial…
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector has significantly boosted Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue, with payments reaching…
Nigeria Aims to Surpass $48.3 Billion in Trade Deals at Intra-African Trade Fair…
Nigeria is preparing to host the fifth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Lagos from November 5 to…
Ghana’s Economy Shows Signs of Recovery as Cedi Stabilizes and Inflation Falls –…
Ghana’s economy is showing clear signs of recovery after a challenging period of high inflation and currency…
Ghana Strengthens Diamond Export Controls Amid Kimberley Process Review
Ghana has intensified its diamond export controls as part of an international review under the Kimberley Process…
Nigeria’s Stock Market Surges in Dollar Terms Amid Global Tensions
Nigeria’s equity market continues to shine as a relative safe haven, extending its gains even as global tensions…
Market slows as Dangote hikes petrol, diesel to N1,175/N1,620
Nigeria’s petroleum market faced renewed uncertainty on Monday after Dangote Petroleum Refinery increased ex-depot…
European Markets Poised for Gains as Oil Prices Drop Amid Middle East Tensions
European markets are expected to open notably higher on Tuesday, as investors respond to falling oil prices and…
Dangote Refinery Buys Nigerian Crude at International Prices, Fuel Costs Remain…
The Managing Director and CEO of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird, has explained why Nigerian fuel prices are…
Nigerian DisCos Generate N2.3tn Revenue in 2025 Despite Persistent Power Outages
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) generated a combined N2.33 trillion in revenue in 2025, even…
Global Equities Slide as Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Above $120
Global financial markets were shaken on Monday as escalating tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran…
NNPC Posts N385bn Profit as Oil Production Rises to 1.64mbpd
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited reported a profit after tax of N385 billion in January 2026,…
Dangote Fertiliser Demand Surges as US–Israel–Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Supply
Demand for fertiliser produced by Dangote Industries Limited has surged in recent weeks as the escalating tensions…
Global Investors Flock to Nigeria as Growth Potential Surges
Nigeria is rapidly emerging as a prime destination for global investors, with the country’s strategic push toward…
FTN Cocoa, Unity Bank Drive Nigerian Stock Market Rally for Week Ended March 6,…
The Nigerian stock market ended the first trading week of March 2026 in positive territory, with the All-Share…
Oil Stocks Surge 9.43% as Naira Trades at Discount in Parallel Market
The oil and gas sector emerged as the top performer on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) last week, posting a…
Nigeria LNG Cargo Diverted to Asia Amid Record Gas Price Surge
A shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Nigeria has been redirected to Asia as soaring regional prices…
NNPC Moves to Secure Foreign Crude for Dangote Refinery Amid Rising Petrol Prices…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has initiated plans to secure crude oil for the Dangote…
Pro-Human Declaration Offers Roadmap for Safe AI Development Amid Pentagon…
The U.S. faces a pivotal moment in the governance of artificial intelligence as lawmakers remain slow to act. The…
AI-Generated Fraud Now Drives 69% of Africa’s Biometric Fintech Attacks
Africa’s digital financial ecosystem is facing a new wave of threats as artificial intelligence increasingly powers…
FG Promises Completion of 570MW Alaoji Power Plant by 2027
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the 570-megawatt Alaoji Power Plant will be completed by the…
CBN to Raise N850 Billion in Treasury Bills Auction on March 11, Boosting Weekly…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to raise N850 billion through a fresh Treasury Bills (NTBs) auction…
Kenya’s Pension Assets Surge to KSh 2.81 Trillion in 2025 Amid Strong…
Kenya’s retirement benefits sector recorded a remarkable growth in 2025, with total pension assets hitting KSh 2.81…
CBN PMI Hits 56.4 in February, Marking 15 Months of Continuous Economic Expansion
Nigeria’s economic momentum continued in February 2026, with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) composite…
Treasury Bill Auction Oversubscribed as Ghana’s Interest Rates Drop to 4.82%
Ghana’s recent Treasury bill auction has once again exceeded expectations, signaling strong investor confidence in…
Domestic Investors Lead Nigerian Bank Recapitalisation, Driving 72% of Funds
Domestic investors have been the major force behind Nigeria’s ongoing bank recapitalisation programme, contributing…
Fuel Price Fluctuations in Nigeria Driven by Market Forces, Says NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has clarified that the recent…