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Month: December 2023

Nigerian Government Raises N5.85 Trillion via Bond Market in 2023
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Nigerian Government Raises N5.85 Trillion via Bond Market in 2023

The Nigerian government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has raised approximately N5.85 trillion ($14.1 billion) via the bond market…

byEkeminiDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Central Bank of Nigeria Assures Adequate Currency Stock Amid Naira Scarcity
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Central Bank of Nigeria Assures Adequate Currency Stock Amid Naira Scarcity

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured the public of an adequate currency stock to meet their needs, addressing…

byEkeminiDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Nigeria Labour Congress Opposes Federal Government’s Plan to Restructure Transmission Company
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Nigeria Labour Congress Opposes Federal Government’s Plan to Restructure Transmission Company

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed opposition to the proposed plans by the Federal Government to restructure the Transmission…

byEkeminiDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023
World Bank Reports 24 Million More Nigerians in Poverty due to Economic Challenges
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World Bank Reports 24 Million More Nigerians in Poverty due to Economic Challenges

The World Bank has disclosed that sluggish economic growth and rising inflation in Nigeria have led to an additional 24…

byEkeminiDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Naira Falls by 4.58% at Official Market Despite Increase in Dollar Liquidity
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Naira Falls by 4.58% at Official Market Despite Increase in Dollar Liquidity

The Nigerian naira depreciated by 4.58% at the official foreign exchange (FX) market, trading at N904.65 per dollar, despite a…

byEkeminiDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Nigeria Inches Closer to 2024 Financial Inclusion Target, but Gaps Persist
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Nigeria Inches Closer to 2024 Financial Inclusion Target, but Gaps Persist

Nigeria has made progress in achieving its 2024 financial inclusion target, with 74% of the population considered financially included in…

byEkeminiDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023
NNPC CEO, Mele Kyari, Affirms Realistic Target of 1.785 Million BPD for Nigeria’s Oil Production in 2024
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NNPC CEO, Mele Kyari, Affirms Realistic Target of 1.785 Million BPD for Nigeria’s Oil Production in 2024

Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has stated that Nigeria’s target…

byEkeminiDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Kenya Witnesses Surge in Dollar Deposits as Shilling Weakens
Africa

Kenya Witnesses Surge in Dollar Deposits as Shilling Weakens

The value of dollar deposits in Kenyan commercial banks has surged by Sh528.56 billion in the first 10 months of…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Kenya Records Surge in Foreign Exchange Turnover, Hits N55.77 Trillion in 2023
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Kenya Records Surge in Foreign Exchange Turnover, Hits N55.77 Trillion in 2023

Kenya has witnessed a significant surge in foreign exchange turnover, with a total of N55.77 trillion traded in the first…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
PenCom Urges Former Employees to Reclaim N12 Billion in Transition Contribution Funds
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PenCom Urges Former Employees to Reclaim N12 Billion in Transition Contribution Funds

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has called on former employees of defunct companies to reclaim N12 billion in Transition Contribution…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Bureau of Public Enterprises Plans to Sell 40% Government Shares in Discos on Capital Market
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Bureau of Public Enterprises Plans to Sell 40% Government Shares in Discos on Capital Market

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has revealed its intention to sell the remaining 40% government shares in electricity distribution…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
MTN Nigeria Denies Network Disruption from Tower Lease to American Tower Corporation
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MTN Nigeria Denies Network Disruption from Tower Lease to American Tower Corporation

MTN Nigeria has refuted claims that the lease of its 2,500 towers to American Tower Corporation (ATC) would cause network…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Nigeria Plans Tax Reforms, Small Businesses to Be Exempt from Withholding Taxes
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Nigeria Plans Tax Reforms, Small Businesses to Be Exempt from Withholding Taxes

The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee in Nigeria is set to review national withholding tax laws, aiming to…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Nigeria and World Bank Forge Partnership to Boost Mining Sector Development
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Nigeria and World Bank Forge Partnership to Boost Mining Sector Development

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, is set to collaborate with the World Bank…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Nigeria Set to List Key National Assets in Capital Market for 2024 Budget Funding
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Nigeria Set to List Key National Assets in Capital Market for 2024 Budget Funding

The Nigerian government has finalized plans to list prominent national assets, including Eleme Petrochemicals, Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation, NICON Insurance, and…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Nigeria’s National Vehicle Registry Aims to Boost Revenue and Curb Vehicle-Related Crimes
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Nigeria’s National Vehicle Registry Aims to Boost Revenue and Curb Vehicle-Related Crimes

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, highlighted the significance of the National Vehicle Registry…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
British International Investment to Inject $15M Equity into Valency International for Agricultural Infrastructure Expansion in Nigeria
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British International Investment to Inject $15M Equity into Valency International for Agricultural Infrastructure Expansion in Nigeria

The British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, is set to invest $15 million in equity into Valency…

byEkeminiDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Large-Scale Theft of Power Infrastructure Worsens Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis
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Large-Scale Theft of Power Infrastructure Worsens Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis

Millions of Nigerians are grappling with prolonged power outages due to the widespread theft of critical power infrastructure, including transformers,…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Nigeria’s Affluent Struggle Amidst Record Inflation: A Cry from the Rich to the Poor
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Nigeria’s Affluent Struggle Amidst Record Inflation: A Cry from the Rich to the Poor

Nigeria, experiencing its highest inflation rate in 18 years, is witnessing the affluent class grappling with economic challenges similar to…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Political Turmoil in Rivers State: Wike’s Loyalists Defect to APC, Fueling Speculation of Minister’s Move
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Political Turmoil in Rivers State: Wike’s Loyalists Defect to APC, Fueling Speculation of Minister’s Move

The political landscape in Rivers State is undergoing a significant shift as 27 lawmakers loyal to Nyesom Wike, the minister…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Nigerian Stock Market Seeks IPO Boost Amid Thirst for Listings
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Nigerian Stock Market Seeks IPO Boost Amid Thirst for Listings

The Nigerian stock market has witnessed various forms of equity listings in 2023, including private placements, introductions, and other listings.…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Central Bank of Nigeria Suspends Cash Deposit Fees, Affecting Banks and Customers
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Central Bank of Nigeria Suspends Cash Deposit Fees, Affecting Banks and Customers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the immediate suspension of processing fees, ranging from two to three percent,…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Explore Political and Monetary Alliance, Signal Shift from West African Bloc
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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Explore Political and Monetary Alliance, Signal Shift from West African Bloc

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are considering a political and monetary alliance, as announced by Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Nigerian Senate Urges Allocation of 10% Annual Budget Revenue to Agriculture for Food Security
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Nigerian Senate Urges Allocation of 10% Annual Budget Revenue to Agriculture for Food Security

The Nigerian Senate has called on the federal government to allocate a minimum of 10% of the total annual budget…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Nigeria Loses N1.8 Trillion to Import Duty Exemption Certificate (IDEC) in 2023
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Nigeria Loses N1.8 Trillion to Import Duty Exemption Certificate (IDEC) in 2023

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported that Nigeria lost a significant sum of N1.8 trillion to Import Duty Exemption…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Nigeria’s Q3 2023 VAT Collections Surge by 51.6% Year-on-Year, Reaching N948.07 Billion
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Nigeria’s Q3 2023 VAT Collections Surge by 51.6% Year-on-Year, Reaching N948.07 Billion

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a remarkable year-on-year increase of 51.6% in Value Added Tax (VAT) collections…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Rising Divestment Threatens Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector as Multinationals Shift to Imports
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Rising Divestment Threatens Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector as Multinationals Shift to Imports

While President Bola Tinubu seeks new investors to boost Nigeria’s economy, recent reports reveal a troubling trend of multinational manufacturing…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Central Bank of Nigeria Suspends Cash Deposit Processing Fees Amid Lingering Cash Scarcity
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Central Bank of Nigeria Suspends Cash Deposit Processing Fees Amid Lingering Cash Scarcity

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the suspension of processing fees on cash deposits, a move aimed at…

byEkeminiDecember 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Nigerian Manufacturing Sector Faces Severe Forex Losses, Impacting Profits
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Nigerian Manufacturing Sector Faces Severe Forex Losses, Impacting Profits

The manufacturing sector in Nigeria experienced a substantial 400% increase in net foreign exchange losses, reaching N466 billion in the…

byEkeminiDecember 11, 2023December 11, 2023
Foreign Airlines Consider Exiting Nigeria Amid Currency Challenges
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Foreign Airlines Consider Exiting Nigeria Amid Currency Challenges

There are growing indications that foreign airlines might exit Nigeria’s airspace due to a deteriorating operating environment. This follows a…

byEkeminiDecember 11, 2023December 11, 2023

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