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Oil Marketers Raise Alarm Over N1,350 Petrol Pricing, Question Import Licences
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…
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NGX Free Float Rule: Why a Mandatory 20% Requirement Could Transform Nigeria’s Stock Market
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…
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Treasury Bills Outperform Inflation as Nigeria’s Fixed-Income Market Delivers Positive Real Returns
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…
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Nigeria Set to Host African ICT Ministers’ Conference to Shape Continent’s Digital Future
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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…
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Cooking gas imports surge by 1,400% as petrol supply dips by 22%
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…
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States Pocket N2.37tn VAT Windfall as New Tax Sharing Formula Boosts Revenue
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…
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Nigeria FX Spot Transactions Push Weekly Forex Turnover Up 46% to $2.39 Billion
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,…
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MPC Set to Hold Interest Rate at 26.50% as Inflation Risks and Global Oil Tensions Persist
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…
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Abuja CityWalk to make FCT Africa’s next investment hub – Tinubu
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…
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OPEC Warns High Inflation Could Undermine Nigeria’s Economic Gains Despite Rising Oil Output
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…
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SEC Pushes for Near-Zero Trade Failures as Nigeria’s T+1 Settlement Reform Gains Momentum
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…
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Nigerian Crude Prices Surge as US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz Shipping
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…
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Banking Stocks Surge 9.3% as Recapitalisation Sparks Investor Confidence on NGX
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…
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Agribusinesses in Nigeria, Kenya, three others to get recognitions
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…
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FG Raises N729bn Bond to Clear GenCos’ Debts, Boost Nigeria’s Power Sector Stability
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…
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IPMAN Warns Rising Petrol Imports Could Trigger Higher Fuel Prices in Nigeria
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…
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Dollar sale row: Marketers halt Dangote fuel loading, FG steps in
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…
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CBN Capital Rules Could Trigger N972bn Equity Rush for Nigerian Banks
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…
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$400 Million AI Inference Chip Deal Signals Shift Away from Nvidia-Dominated GPU Market
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…
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CBN HoldCo Capital Buffer May Force Nigerian Banks to Raise N1.7 Trillion, RenCap Warns
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)…
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Tinubu Signs Virtual Assets Executive Order, Launches Council to Strengthen Crypto Regulation in Nigeria
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…
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Dangote Refinery Emerges Major Winner as US-Iran Conflict Boosts Demand, Wealth Soars
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…
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Nigeria Crude Oil Production Hits N41.7tn in Six Months as Output Shows Strong Recovery
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…
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Dangote Refinery Crude Imports Raise Fresh Doubts Over Nigeria’s Crude-for-Naira Policy
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…
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African Leaders Launch Bold Plan to Boost Intra-African Livestock Trade Under AfCFTA
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…
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Food prices now biggest threat to Nigeria’s inflation, beyond CBN control—Analysts
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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…
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Telecom operators endorse NCC framework
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…
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Nigeria Net FX Reserves Surge Over 1,200% as CBN Reforms Boost Investor Confidence
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…
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Nigerian Equities Market Loses N32bn as Profit-Taking Halts Bullish Rally
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…
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Businesses urged to prepare for AI misinformation before polls
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…
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