BusinessEnergyLocal Oil Marketers Raise Alarm Over N1,350 Petrol Pricing, Question Import Licences byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector is facing fresh controversy as oil marketers have accused major fuel… Read More
BusinessLocalStock NGX Free Float Rule: Why a Mandatory 20% Requirement Could Transform Nigeria’s Stock Market byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Calls are growing for the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) to enforce a strict 20% free float… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocal Treasury Bills Outperform Inflation as Nigeria’s Fixed-Income Market Delivers Positive Real Returns byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s fixed-income market is experiencing a significant turnaround as Treasury bills and Federal Government of… Read More
LocalTechnology Nigeria Set to Host African ICT Ministers’ Conference to Shape Continent’s Digital Future byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria is preparing to welcome telecommunications and digital economy leaders from across the continent as… Read More
BusinessEnergyLocal Cooking gas imports surge by 1,400% as petrol supply dips by 22% byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s dependence on imported cooking gas has intensified after Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) imports soared… Read More
BusinessEconomyLocal States Pocket N2.37tn VAT Windfall as New Tax Sharing Formula Boosts Revenue byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 State governments across Nigeria received a massive N2.37 trillion from Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocal Nigeria FX Spot Transactions Push Weekly Forex Turnover Up 46% to $2.39 Billion byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s foreign exchange market staged a strong comeback in the week ended July 17, 2026,… Read More
BankingBusinessLocal MPC Set to Hold Interest Rate at 26.50% as Inflation Risks and Global Oil Tensions Persist byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is widely expected to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged… Read More
BusinessEconomyLocal Abuja CityWalk to make FCT Africa’s next investment hub – Tinubu byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s ambition to become a leading destination for global investment received a major boost as… Read More
BusinessEconomyLocal OPEC Warns High Inflation Could Undermine Nigeria’s Economic Gains Despite Rising Oil Output byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s economy may be enjoying a boost from rising crude oil production and stronger government… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocal SEC Pushes for Near-Zero Trade Failures as Nigeria’s T+1 Settlement Reform Gains Momentum byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s capital market is entering a new era of speed and efficiency as the Securities… Read More
BusinessEnergyInternational Nigerian Crude Prices Surge as US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz Shipping byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigerian crude prices surged to a 10-day high after escalating military tensions between the United… Read More
BankingBusinessLocal Banking Stocks Surge 9.3% as Recapitalisation Sparks Investor Confidence on NGX byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Renewed investor confidence in Nigeria’s banking sector fueled a strong rally in banking stocks last… Read More
AgricultureBusinessInternational Agribusinesses in Nigeria, Kenya, three others to get recognitions byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 The race to celebrate Africa’s food and agriculture champions has officially begun as public nominations… Read More
BusinessEconomyLocal FG Raises N729bn Bond to Clear GenCos’ Debts, Boost Nigeria’s Power Sector Stability byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 The Federal Government has unveiled plans to raise approximately N729 billion through a new bond… Read More
BusinessEconomyEnergyLocal IPMAN Warns Rising Petrol Imports Could Trigger Higher Fuel Prices in Nigeria byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has sounded the alarm over the growing… Read More
BusinessEnergyLocal Dollar sale row: Marketers halt Dangote fuel loading, FG steps in byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector has been thrown into fresh uncertainty following reports that the Dangote… Read More
BankingBusinessLocal CBN Capital Rules Could Trigger N972bn Equity Rush for Nigerian Banks byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026 Nigeria’s banking sector could be on the verge of a massive capital-raising exercise as new… Read More
BusinessInternationalTechnology $400 Million AI Inference Chip Deal Signals Shift Away from Nvidia-Dominated GPU Market byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 The artificial intelligence industry may be witnessing the start of a new era as General… Read More
BankingBusinessFinanceLocal CBN HoldCo Capital Buffer May Force Nigerian Banks to Raise N1.7 Trillion, RenCap Warns byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 Nigeria’s banking sector could be heading for another major capital-raising exercise as Renaissance Capital (RenCap)… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocal Tinubu Signs Virtual Assets Executive Order, Launches Council to Strengthen Crypto Regulation in Nigeria byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, marking… Read More
BusinessEnergyInternational Dangote Refinery Emerges Major Winner as US-Iran Conflict Boosts Demand, Wealth Soars byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is emerging as one of the biggest beneficiaries of the… Read More
BusinessEconomyEnergyLocal Nigeria Crude Oil Production Hits N41.7tn in Six Months as Output Shows Strong Recovery byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 Nigeria earned an estimated N41.74 trillion from crude oil and condensate production in the first… Read More
BusinessEnergyLocal Dangote Refinery Crude Imports Raise Fresh Doubts Over Nigeria’s Crude-for-Naira Policy byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 Nigeria’s crude-for-naira initiative has come under renewed scrutiny following revelations that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery… Read More
AgricultureBusinessInternational African Leaders Launch Bold Plan to Boost Intra-African Livestock Trade Under AfCFTA byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 African leaders have unveiled an ambitious strategy to unlock the full potential of the continent’s… Read More
LocalMacroeconomic Food prices now biggest threat to Nigeria’s inflation, beyond CBN control—Analysts byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 Nigeria’s battle against inflation is entering a new phase, and experts say food prices are… Read More
BusinessLocalTechnology Telecom operators endorse NCC framework byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 Nigeria’s telecommunications industry has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) proposed Mobile… Read More
BusinessEconomyLocal Nigeria Net FX Reserves Surge Over 1,200% as CBN Reforms Boost Investor Confidence byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (FX) reserves have recorded a remarkable increase of more than 1,200… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerian Equities Market Loses N32bn as Profit-Taking Halts Bullish Rally byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 The Nigerian equities market suffered a setback on Thursday as investors lost an estimated N32… Read More
BusinessLocalPoliticsTechnology Businesses urged to prepare for AI misinformation before polls byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026 As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 general election, businesses, investors, and institutions are being… Read More