CBN Tightens Oversight of Digital Finance Platforms as Nigeria Expands Virtual…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stepped up efforts to regulate the fast-growing digital finance sector,…
FG at final stage of 2026-2030 development plan
The Federal Government has reached the final stage of preparations for the Medium-Term National Development Plan…
Cash Outside Banks Falls to N5.20 Trillion in February 2026 as Nigeria’s Liquidity…
Nigeria’s cash held outside the banking system declined slightly in February 2026, falling by 0.058% to N5.20…
Electricity Generation Rises to 4,300MW as FG Credits Gas Supply Boost and Sector…
The Federal Government has announced an improvement in Nigeria’s electricity generation, which increased from 3,951…
NUPRC Unveils Digital Reforms to Boost Oil Production and Attract Investment in…
Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector is set for a major transformation as the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
AI Glossary Explained: Key Terms Like LLMs, Hallucinations, AGI, and Neural…
Artificial intelligence can feel overwhelming, especially with researchers and tech companies using complex terms…
Expert Calls for Ethical Digital Finance Leadership to Strengthen Fraud Prevention…
A fraud prevention and compliance expert, Blessing Umoh, has called for stronger ethical leadership and improved…
Nigeria’s External Reserves to Fall to $47bn by 2026, Fitch Warns Amid Economic…
Fitch Ratings has projected that Nigeria’s external reserves will decline to around $47 billion by the end…
IMF to Cut Global Growth Outlook as U.S.-Iran Conflict Triggers Economic…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is preparing to revise down its global economic growth forecast, warning that…
World Bank Fuel Import Recommendation Sparks Backlash in Nigeria as Expert Cites…
An energy economist, Ken Ife, has strongly criticised the World Bank’s recommendation that Nigeria should deepen…
Crude Oil Prices Jump 7% After U.S. Navy Strait of Hormuz Blockade Order Sparks…
Global crude oil prices surged sharply on Monday, April 13, rising by more than 7% after the United States…
Asia Markets Fall as Oil Surges Above $100 on U.S. Iran Port Blockade Fears
Asian markets opened the week on a weaker note as investors reacted to escalating geopolitical tensions in the…
European Markets Fall as Middle East Tensions Spike, Travel Stocks Hit Hard
European markets began the week on a cautious note, slipping into negative territory as investors reacted to…
Federal Government Cuts Palm Oil Import Tariffs by 17% to Ease Food Prices
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reduced import tariffs on crude palm oil by 17 per cent, a move aimed at…
FTSE Upgrade Drives N1.36 Trillion Stock Market Surge in Nigeria
Nigeria’s equities market witnessed a dramatic surge, adding N1.36 trillion in just 72 hours after FTSE…
Oil Shock Exposes Nigeria’s Import Trap as Local Tech Manufacturing Gains Urgency
Nigeria is once again feeling the ripple effects of global instability after crude oil prices surged above $100 per…
FG Extends Project BRIDGE Research Cluster Deadline to April 27 to Boost Nigeria’s…
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for applications into the National Digital Economy Research…
Iran War: Zinox Urges Local Tech Manufacturing to Shield Nigeria From Global…
Nigeria’s growing exposure to global economic shocks has come into sharp focus amid the ongoing tensions involving…
Dollar Falters as US–Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty Rattles Global Markets
The US dollar struggled to regain stability on Thursday as global investors reacted cautiously to uncertainty…
First Atlantic Bank, SIC Insurance Lead Gains as Ghana Stock Exchange Records…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended Thursday’s trading session on a mixed note, as gains in banking and insurance…
Ghana to Cut Fuel Taxes and Levies to Ease Rising Pump Prices Amid Global Energy…
Ghana has announced a major policy shift aimed at easing pressure on consumers, as the government moves to remove…
Fuel Price Hike in Nigeria: TUC Proposes Crude Subsidy for Local Refineries to…
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has called on the federal government to intervene in the rising cost of…
NNPC Pushes AI Adoption, Targets $34bn Investment Pipeline to Cut Oil Production…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has revealed a major push toward artificial intelligence…
Naira Strengthens to N1,365 per Dollar as Global Dollar Weakness Drives Market…
The naira appreciated to ₦1,365 per dollar on Thursday, extending gains as the U.S. dollar weakened across global…
GTCO, Aradel Lead Value Trades as NGX All-Share Index Breaks 203,000 Milestone
The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish run on April 9, 2026, as the All-Share Index climbed…
NGX Banking Stocks Drive 0.28% Market Growth as Investors Rally in Late Trading
The Nigerian equities market ended Thursday’s trading session on a positive note, as a late surge in banking stocks…
PIA reforms drive over $10bn upstream oil investment in Nigeria – NUPRC
The implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and sweeping regulatory reforms have triggered a…
Africa’s internet freedom lags global leaders, study shows
Africa’s internet freedom continues to trail behind global leaders, according to a new report by Cloudwards that…
CBN Warns Banks Against Excessive Risk-Taking After Recapitalisation Drive
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cautioned commercial banks against engaging in excessive risk-taking…
Naira vs Pound Stability at N1,862 Signals Market Calm in Nigeria FX Market
The Nigerian naira showed relative stability against the British pound sterling, closing at N1,862/£1 in the…