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December 2025
Asia Markets Climb on Wall Street Gains Amid Federal Reserve Rate-Cut Hopes
Asia-Pacific stock markets mostly climbed Thursday, buoyed by Wall Street’s overnight gains and renewed hopes that…
South Africa Business Confidence Rebounds in Q4 2025 Amid Economic Optimism
South Africa’s business confidence saw a notable rebound in the final quarter of 2025, reversing two consecutive…
Tinubu Launches N160 Billion Telecom Tower Rollout to Boost Security and…
In a decisive move to strengthen Nigeria’s security and digital infrastructure, President Bola Tinubu has declared…
Nigeria–S’Africa chamber celebrates 25-year economic partnership
The Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) marked a significant milestone this week, celebrating 25 years…
FIRS clarifies new tax laws, debunks levy misconceptions
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has clarified that Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws are intended to…
Nigeria’s GDP Grows in Q3 2025, but CPPE Warns of Rising Cost of Living
Nigeria’s economy recorded a year-on-year GDP growth of 3.98% in the third quarter of 2025, according to the latest…
Ghana Reference Rate Drops to 15.9% in December, Easing Borrowing Costs for…
Ghana’s benchmark reference rate for bank lending has fallen sharply in December, offering a welcome reprieve for…
FEC Approves 4,000 Telecom Towers to Boost Digital Access in Nigeria
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the deployment of 4,000 telecom towers across Nigeria, a move…
Nigerian Equities Surge N252 Billion as Guinness and Tier-1 Banks Drive Market…
The Nigerian equities market recorded a notable gain on Wednesday, adding N252.1 billion in market capitalisation,…
Gemini was Google’s top trending search term in 2025
In 2025, curiosity around the world was dominated by technology, sports, and pop culture, according to Google’s…
Nigeria’s Business Confidence Hits 13-Month High on Stable FX and Easing Inflation
Nigeria’s business confidence has reached its highest level in over a year, buoyed by easing inflationary pressures…
CBN Removes Deposit Limits, Raises Weekly Cash Withdrawal Cap to N500,000
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a major shake-up of its cash-handling policies, removing all limits…
Seplat Energy Empowers 49 Niger Delta Youths with Technical Skills to Boost Oil…
Seplat Energy Producing Nigeria Unlimited (SEPNU) has strengthened its commitment to community development by…
Nigeria Named Headquarters of African Petroleum Regulators Forum, Komolafe Elected…
The African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF) has officially chosen Nigeria as its headquarters, signaling the…
US Firm Pulls Nigeria’s Presidential Jet from Sale Amid Government Review
In a surprising development, the US marketing firm handling the sale of Nigeria’s presidential Boeing 737‑700…
Nigeria Ranks 97th Globally in Digital Quality of Life Amid Affordability…
Nigeria’s digital quality of life has seen only modest improvements in 2025, with the country ranking 97th globally…
Dollar Weakens as Rate-Cut Hopes Grow, Euro Hits Seven-Week High
The U.S. dollar slipped on Thursday as a fresh batch of underwhelming economic data strengthened expectations that…
FG Unveils N54.43tn 2026 Budget as Soaring Debt Service Takes N15.91tn
The Federal Government has presented a N54.43tn national budget for 2026, unveiling a financial plan marked by a…
CBN Holds Interest Rate at 27% as Disinflation Advances and Economy Stabilises
The Central Bank of Nigeria has once again held the Monetary Policy Rate at 27 per cent, choosing caution as the…
Nigeria’s GDP Set for 4.22% Rebound in Q4 2025 as Economy Strengthens — Report
Nigeria’s economy is expected to close the year on a stronger note, as analysts at CardinalStone project a rebound…
Nigeria’s Cash Demand Hits N4.65 Trillion as Currency Circulation Surges
Nigeria’s appetite for physical cash has surged once again, with Currency Outside Banks (COB) rising to N4.65…
Nigeria Targets $10 Billion Investment from 50 Oil Blocks to Boost 400,000 BPD…
Nigeria is set to lease 50 oil blocks to investors in a bid to raise $10 billion and increase oil production by an…
Nigerian Stock Market Hits 5-Year Low Amid Portfolio Realignment and CGT…
The Nigerian stock market experienced its sharpest monthly loss in five years in November, as uncertainty over the…
NGX Surges N1.3 Trillion as Yuletide Rally Boosts Investor Confidence
Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) picked up momentum yesterday, driven by expectations of a…
Ghana FDI Hits $378M in Q3 2025 as Manufacturing Leads Investment Surge
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Ghana reached $378 million in the third quarter of 2025, with the…
FG Launches $100 Million Equity Investment Scheme to Boost Nigerian Oil Companies
The Federal Government has announced a $100 million equity investment scheme to strengthen the capacity of Nigerian…
Nigeria’s Business Confidence Index Hits 111.3 as Key Sectors Expand in October…
Nigeria’s business climate continued to show promising signs of recovery in October 2025, with the Business…
Nigerian Crude Oil Surges Above $65 Amid Geopolitical Tensions and OPEC+ Decisions
Nigerian crude oil prices climbed above the $65 per barrel mark on Monday, driven by growing geopolitical tensions…
Nigeria Stock Market Rebounds: Dangote Cement Spurs NGX 1.20% Gain
Nigeria’s equities market staged a strong recovery on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, as the Nigerian Exchange Group…