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Year: 2023

Federal Government Takes Aim at Anti-Competitive Practices and Unjustified Food Price Hikes in Nigeria
Commodities

Federal Government Takes Aim at Anti-Competitive Practices and Unjustified Food Price Hikes in Nigeria

The Federal Government, through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), is taking measures to address anti-competitive practices and…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Nigeria Faces Protests and Discontent as Petrol Price Soars Following Subsidy Removal
Local

Nigeria Faces Protests and Discontent as Petrol Price Soars Following Subsidy Removal

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) issued a warning, stating that it might withdraw from talks with the federal government over…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Fuel Consumption in Nigeria Plummets After Subsidy Removal: Imports Decline, Free Market Emerges
Commodities

Fuel Consumption in Nigeria Plummets After Subsidy Removal: Imports Decline, Free Market Emerges

The Nigerian Government announced that fuel consumption in the country has significantly dropped to 46.38 million litres per day after…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Nigerian Naira Faces Volatility Amidst Exchange Rate Fluctuations
Currency

Nigerian Naira Faces Volatility Amidst Exchange Rate Fluctuations

The official exchange rate of the Nigerian Naira improved from N803.9 per dollar, but at N820/$1, the parallel market rate…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Nigerian Ports Authority Records Impressive Revenue in First Half of 2023
Local

Nigerian Ports Authority Records Impressive Revenue in First Half of 2023

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced a total revenue of N191,430,093,501.00 generated from its operations in the first half…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Central Bank of Nigeria Reduces Approved Bureau de Change Dealers
Local

Central Bank of Nigeria Reduces Approved Bureau de Change Dealers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published an updated list of approved Bureau de Change (BDC) dealers in the…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Nigerian Ports Authority Records Strong Revenue Growth in H1 2023
Business

Nigerian Ports Authority Records Strong Revenue Growth in H1 2023

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) reported robust performance in the first half of 2023, with 1,852 vessels completing operations, leading…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Nigerian House of Representatives to Investigate Non-Remittance of Revenues by NNPC
Local

Nigerian House of Representatives to Investigate Non-Remittance of Revenues by NNPC

The Nigerian House of Representatives has announced its intention to conduct an investigation into the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited…

byakintundeJuly 19, 2023July 19, 2023
IMF Approves Nearly $1 Billion in Funding for Kenya to Bolster Economic Reforms
Africa

IMF Approves Nearly $1 Billion in Funding for Kenya to Bolster Economic Reforms

Paraphrased Paragraphs: The International Monetary Fund’s executive board has granted Kenya nearly $1 billion in funding to alleviate financial pressures…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Project $6.2 Billion Capital Importation in Nigeria for 2023 Amid FX Reforms
Local

Project $6.2 Billion Capital Importation in Nigeria for 2023 Amid FX Reforms

Paraphrased Paragraphs: Afrinvest analysts have projected that capital importation in Nigeria for the fiscal year 2023 could reach $6.2 billion,…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Nigeria Customs Service Kwara Command Records N6.2 Billion Revenue in Q2 2023
Local

Nigeria Customs Service Kwara Command Records N6.2 Billion Revenue in Q2 2023

Paraphrased Paragraphs: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kwara State Command reported a revenue of N6.2 billion between April and June…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Nigerian Point of Sale Operators Protest Against Increased Service Charges
Business

Nigerian Point of Sale Operators Protest Against Increased Service Charges

Point of Sale (PoS) operators in Nigeria are protesting the implementation of increased service charges, which took effect on Monday.…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
OPEC Petroleum Export Revenues Soar to a Nearly Decade High Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
BusinessCommodities

OPEC Petroleum Export Revenues Soar to a Nearly Decade High Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

Petroleum export revenues from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reached their highest level in almost a decade…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Nigeria’s LNG Exports Dip Due to Flooding, Emerges as Seventh Global Exporter
Business

Nigeria’s LNG Exports Dip Due to Flooding, Emerges as Seventh Global Exporter

The International Gas Union (IGU) reported that Nigeria’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export declined by 1.8 million metric tonnes (MT)…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Federal Government and Lagos State Commence Demolition of Shanties and Extortion Points Near Lagos Ports
Local

Federal Government and Lagos State Commence Demolition of Shanties and Extortion Points Near Lagos Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), in collaboration with the Lagos State Government, has initiated a joint operation to demolish shanties…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Experience Slight Dip in H1 2023
Business

Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Experience Slight Dip in H1 2023

The Nigerian non-oil export sector recorded a marginal decrease in export value, amounting to $2.54 billion, representing a 0.09% dip…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 17-Year High Amid Ongoing Rise
Business

Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 17-Year High Amid Ongoing Rise

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has reached a 17-year high, rising for the sixth consecutive time to 22.79% in June 2023,…

byakintundeJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Mobile Money Agents in Nigeria Stand Firm on Implementing New Price Framework
Local

Mobile Money Agents in Nigeria Stand Firm on Implementing New Price Framework

Despite facing criticism and threats of sanctions, the Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN) remains determined…

byayotilewaJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023
Access Bank and Standard Chartered Bank Finalize Agreement for African Subsidiaries’ Acquisition
BankingBusiness

Access Bank and Standard Chartered Bank Finalize Agreement for African Subsidiaries’ Acquisition

Access Bank Plc and Standard Chartered Bank have reached an agreement for Access Bank to acquire Standard Chartered’s shareholding in…

byayotilewaJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Geregu Power Makes N8.78bn Advance Payment to Italian Firm for Turbine Overhaul
BusinessEnergy

Geregu Power Makes N8.78bn Advance Payment to Italian Firm for Turbine Overhaul

Geregu Power Plc, a power generating company in Nigeria, revealed that it has made advance payments totaling N8.783 billion to…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Manufacturers and Students Struggle to Access Forex as Naira Exchange Rate Hits Record Low
Local

Manufacturers and Students Struggle to Access Forex as Naira Exchange Rate Hits Record Low

Despite recent reforms under the Bola Tinubu administration, Nigerian manufacturers and businesses are still facing challenges in accessing foreign exchange…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
AFIG Funds and Norfund Successfully Complete Acquisition of Ivorian Packaging Company NME
Africa

AFIG Funds and Norfund Successfully Complete Acquisition of Ivorian Packaging Company NME

A consortium of investors led by AFIG Funds and Norfund has successfully completed the acquisition of Nouvelle Mici Embaci (NME),…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Endeavour Mining Divests 90% Stake in Burkina Faso Mines to Lilium Mining for $300 Million
Africa

Endeavour Mining Divests 90% Stake in Burkina Faso Mines to Lilium Mining for $300 Million

In a strategic move, UK-based Endeavour Mining has sold 90% stakes in its Boungou and Wahgnion mines in Burkina Faso…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Amea Power Secures $75 Million Funding from SoftBank Group for Expansion
Energy

Amea Power Secures $75 Million Funding from SoftBank Group for Expansion

Dubai-based renewable energy company, Amea Power, has successfully secured a $75 million equity funding round from SoftBank Group, a renowned…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Millions of Poor Nigerians Excluded from Cash Transfer Program: World Bank Report
Local

Millions of Poor Nigerians Excluded from Cash Transfer Program: World Bank Report

The World Bank’s Nigeria Development Update for June 2023 reveals that over 42.69 million poor Nigerians have been excluded from…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Unveiling the Root Causes of Building Collapses in Lagos: World Bank Report
Local

Unveiling the Root Causes of Building Collapses in Lagos: World Bank Report

The World Bank’s report on housing regulatory framework standards in sub-Saharan Africa reveals that the frequent building collapses in Lagos…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Central Bank of Nigeria Records Significant Recovery in Intervention Program Repayments
Local

Central Bank of Nigeria Records Significant Recovery in Intervention Program Repayments

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has achieved a remarkable milestone in its intervention programs, announcing the recovery of N471.82bn…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Financial Services Stocks Drag Nigerian Bourse, Market Capitalization Declines by N257bn
BankingMarket

Financial Services Stocks Drag Nigerian Bourse, Market Capitalization Declines by N257bn

The Nigerian bourse experienced a downturn last week as losses in FBN Holding Plc, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, and other financial…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Concerns Mount Over Power Tariff Review Amid Rising Subsidy Costs
Energy

Concerns Mount Over Power Tariff Review Amid Rising Subsidy Costs

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported that the Federal Government’s spending on electricity subsidy has soared to N2.8tn,…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Raises Concerns Over Exclusion from Smart Meter Supply
Business

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Raises Concerns Over Exclusion from Smart Meter Supply

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has voiced its apprehensions over the impending displacement of local meter manufacturers and assemblers…

byakintundeJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023

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