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NGX Group Q1 2026 Profit Surges 140% to N5.98bn on Strong Trading Activity

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Business

Seplat Energy Q1 Profit Jumps to N52.5bn as Company Declares Dollar…

Business

NNPC Completes OB3 River Niger Crossing, Unlocks 2bcf/d Gas Capacity

International

Nigeria tops Africa on Solana blockchain, attracts $162,000

Business

MTN Nigeria Profit Surges to N355.5bn as Data and Fintech Revenue…

Business

Naira Ends Losing Streak as FX Liquidity Improves, Trades at N1,379/$ Amid…

Apr 30, 2026 0
The Nigerian naira staged a mild recovery in the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday, breaking a…
Business

Dangote Cement Posts N421.1bn Q1 Profit as Revenue Crosses N1.19 Trillion

Apr 30, 2026 0
Dangote Cement Plc has started 2026 on a strong note, reporting a profit before tax of N421.1 billion in…
Business

Naira Strengthens Slightly Against Dollar as FX Turnover Surges in Nigerian…

Apr 30, 2026 0
The Nigerian naira recorded a modest gain against the US dollar on Wednesday, supported by a notable rise in…
Business

Africa Positioned at the Heart of Global AI Economy’s Future – ELIN Group CEO

Apr 30, 2026 0
Nigerian business leader and Chief Executive Officer of ELIN Group, Dr. Elizabeth Jack-Rich, has said Africa will…
Business

NGX crosses N150 trillion market cap as equities surge N5.55 trillion in…

Apr 30, 2026 0
The Nigerian equities market delivered a historic performance on Wednesday as the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX)…
Business

NGX Targets Deeper Market Growth as Shareholders Approve N2 Dividend, Bonus Shares

Apr 30, 2026 0
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has reaffirmed its ambition to drive deeper capital market growth, strengthen…
Business

Petrol Nears N1,400/Litre as Dangote Raises Price Amid Global Oil Shock and Middle…

Apr 30, 2026 0
Petrol prices are edging dangerously close to N1,400 per litre across Nigeria as global oil market tensions…
Business

Satya Nadella Says Microsoft Will “Exploit” New OpenAI Deal as AI Partnership…

Apr 30, 2026 0
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has expressed strong confidence in the company’s updated partnership with…
Business

European Markets Fall as Oil Surges and Investors Brace for ECB and BOE Decisions

Apr 30, 2026 0
European stock markets opened lower on Thursday as investors reacted to a sharp rise in oil prices driven by…
Technology

Telecom operators push for new policy as NNBP 2020-2025 fails expectations

Apr 30, 2026 0
Four months after the expiration of Nigeria’s National Broadband Plan (NNBP) 2020–2025, telecom operators are…
Business

Brent Crude Surges Past $126 Amid Trump’s Iran Strike Consideration, Raising…

Apr 30, 2026 0
Global oil markets rallied sharply on Thursday as Brent crude surged past $126 per barrel, driven by rising…
Business

Nigeria PMI Falls to 49.4, Signals First Economic Contraction in 16 Months

Apr 30, 2026 0
Nigeria’s economic momentum took a hit in April 2026 as the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slipped…
Business

Africa Must Unite to Unlock Global Solid Minerals Market — Dele Alake

Apr 30, 2026 0
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has called for stronger regional cooperation among…
Business

Brent Oil Surges Above $123 Amid Reports of Possible U.S. Military Action on Iran

Apr 30, 2026 0
Global oil markets rallied sharply on Thursday, with Brent crude rising above $123 per barrel following reports…
Business

Nigerian Stock Market Surges by N3.2trn as Investors Return, Market Cap Hits…

Apr 29, 2026 0
The Nigerian stock market recorded a strong recovery on Wednesday, gaining N3.204 trillion in market capitalisation…
Economy

East Africa Attracts $4.1bn Investment as Reforms Drive Capital Surge Across…

Apr 29, 2026 0
East Africa has recorded a major boost in investor confidence, attracting about US$4.1bn in investments between…
Business

BII Targets £9 Billion Investment Push to Boost Nigeria and African Economies

Apr 29, 2026 0
The British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom’s development finance institution and impact…
Energy

Cooking Gas Prices in Nigeria Rise as 5kg Hits N7,655 Amid March 2026 Inflation…

Apr 29, 2026 0
Cooking gas prices in Nigeria recorded another sharp increase in March 2026, placing additional pressure on…
Business

Oil Supply Shock: Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Historic Crude Crisis and…

Apr 29, 2026 0
The global oil market is facing what analysts are calling the most severe supply shock in history, after the…
Local

AI Reduces Nigeria Media Traffic by 26% as News Consumption Shifts – Report…

Apr 29, 2026 0
Nigeria’s digital media industry has recorded a significant shift, with audience traffic falling sharply by 26.2%…
Business

UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Launches Creative Fund to Boost Film, Fashion and Music…

Apr 29, 2026 0
The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub has officially launched a Creative Fund aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s…
Technology

OpenAI Expands to Amazon Web Services After Ending Microsoft Cloud Exclusivity

Apr 29, 2026 0
OpenAI has officially expanded its reach into Amazon’s cloud ecosystem, making its generative AI models available…
Local

Why Mobile Internet Alone Can’t Power Nigeria’s Digital Future – NCC, Experts Warn

Apr 29, 2026 0
Nigeria’s telecom space is increasingly shifting from familiar consumer frustrations over airtime disputes and…
Macroeconomic

Nigeria records surge in foreign currency tax receipts to N6.33 trillion

Apr 29, 2026 0
Nigeria recorded a significant rise in foreign currency-denominated tax collections in 2025, as total receipts…
Business

NUPRC Board Resumes Duties, Pledges Oil Sector Reforms Amid Global Energy…

Apr 29, 2026 0
The newly inaugurated board of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has officially resumed…
Business

Inefficient Refineries Should Be Phased Out to Boost Energy Efficiency – Dangote…

Apr 29, 2026 0
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird, has called for the…
International

Foreign Currency Tax Revenue Hits N6.33tn as Naira Volatility Reshapes Nigeria’s…

Apr 29, 2026 0
Nigeria’s tax system saw a major shift in 2025 as foreign currency-denominated tax receipts climbed to N6.33tn,…
Business

Nigeria, Ghana Lead African Small-Cap Stock Rally as Investors Chase Record…

Apr 29, 2026 0
African equities are experiencing a powerful shift in 2026, as small-cap stocks take centre stage in driving market…
Business

NNPC Hikes Oil Prices Amid US-Iran War as Global Crude Surges

Apr 29, 2026 0
Nigeria’s oil sector has seen a sharp shift as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC)…
Business

NGX Sees 107.7% Surge in Foreign Investment to N288.82bn as Investor Confidence…

Apr 29, 2026 0
Foreign investor participation on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a significant rebound in March 2026,…
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