BusinessFinanceLocal Bullish Run on NGX: International Breweries, Cadbury Spark N228bn Market Surge byEkeminiApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish trend on Monday, led by notable gains in… Read More
investmentLocalMacroeconomic Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Gain Global Support, Strengthening Naira and Investor Confidence byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 At the 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group,… Read More
BusinessLocalTechnology Nigeria’s SEC Recognizes Crypto as Securities: What It Means for the Industry byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 In a landmark move, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially classified cryptocurrencies as… Read More
AfricaLocalTechnology Nigeria Ranks 105th Globally in 5G/4G Network Index, 9th in Africa byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Nigeria has ranked 105th globally and 9th in Africa on the Opensignal Global Network Excellence… Read More
AgricultureBusinessLocalMacroeconomic FG Approves Textile Development Board and $90bn Agribusiness, Livestock Growth Plan byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 The National Economic Council (NEC), chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has approved the establishment… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocalMacroeconomic Nigerian Banks See 51% Surge in Customer Deposits to N140.97 Trillion in 2024 Amid Economic Challenges byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 In 2024, Nigerian banks achieved a remarkable 51% growth in customer deposits, reaching N140.97 trillion,… Read More
BusinessInternationalMacroeconomic Global Debt Challenges: Navigating Fiscal Policy Amid Economic Uncertainty byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Amid escalating global uncertainty, governments face tough choices in balancing rising public debt with economic… Read More
BusinessInternationalStock European Markets Gain Momentum; Deliveroo Surges After DoorDash Takeover Proposal byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 European markets experienced a positive start to the week, with most sectors trading higher on… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocal UBA Chairman Elumelu Assures Shareholders of N500 Billion Capital Base by Q3 2025 byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 At the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s 63rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja,… Read More
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic Panic Over World Bank’s 56% Poverty Surge Forecast in Nigeria: Urgent Calls for Action byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 A recent warning from the World Bank has sparked widespread concern about a projected 56%… Read More
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic Foreign Investors Propel NGX Beyond N1trn Threshold Amid Strong Market Activity byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 In March 2025, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) experienced significant growth, crossing the N1 trillion… Read More
LocalTechnology Nigerian Senate Calls for Responsible Innovation in Fintechs, Tightens Regulatory Oversight byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Stakeholders in Nigeria’s fintech sector have been urged to innovate responsibly as the Senate looks… Read More
AfricaLocalMacroeconomic Ghana’s Inflation Set to Ease Further in April, Analysts Predict byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Inflation in Ghana is expected to continue its downward trend in April 2025, with market… Read More
FinanceLocalMacroeconomic Government Exceeds Treasury Bill Target by GHS 550 Million in Latest Auction- Ghana byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 The Government of Ghana has successfully exceeded its Treasury bill target by GHS 550 million,… Read More
BusinessLocalTechnology SERAP Urges Zuckerberg and Meta to Pay $220M Fine and Compensate Victims for Privacy Violations in Nigeria byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called for Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocalMacroeconomic CBN Raises N2.93trn from T-Bills and OMO Auctions Amid Strong Investor Demand byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 In a significant move, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) successfully raised N2.93 trillion through… Read More
InternationalTechnology FG Raises Alarm Over Rising Cyber-Slavery Threats in West Africa byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a strong warning about the growing threat of… Read More
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic Nigeria Poised for Economic Resilience Amid Global Uncertainties, Says Finance Minister Edun byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Nigeria’s economic outlook remains positive despite global uncertainties, according to Wale Edun, the Minister of… Read More
FinanceLocalMacroeconomic Nigeria’s Debt Servicing Costs Soar to N8.9tn, Straining Public Finances byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Nigeria’s debt servicing costs have skyrocketed to N8.9 trillion in the first nine months of… Read More
BusinessInternationalMacroeconomic IMF Boss commends Ato Forson for strong commitment to economic reforms byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has praised Ghana’s Finance Minister,… Read More
BusinessinvestmentLocal NGX gains N966bn in holiday-shortened week byEkeminiApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025 The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a significant boost in market capitalisation, gaining N966 billion… Read More
BusinessFinanceinvestmentLocal World Bank names Dangote member private sector investment Lab byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025 The World Bank Group has announced a new phase for its Private Sector Investment Lab… Read More
BusinessInternational Over 70% of Nigerian Shipments to the U.S. Rejected Due to Trump’s Tariff Policy byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025 Since the implementation of Donald Trump’s new tariff policy on April 2, 2025, over 70%… Read More
EnergyLocalMacroeconomic Nigeria’s Carbon Market Policy Set to Unlock $2.5 Billion by 2030, Drive Green Investment Surge byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 28, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled Nigeria’s newly finalised Carbon Market Activation Policy, projected to… Read More
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic Nigeria Records $15.2 Billion Net Forex Inflow in Q1 2025 Amid Deepening Market Reforms byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025 Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) market posted a net inflow of $15.2 billion in Q1 2025,… Read More
BusinessInternationalTechnology FBI Reports $5.8 Billion in Crypto Investment Scam Losses in 2024, Elderly Most Affected byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 28, 2025 The FBI’s latest Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report paints a dire picture of the… Read More
BusinessLocalTechnology Zap Africa and Paystack: Trademark Dispute Sparks Debate on IP Awareness in Nigeria’s Fintech Scene byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025 A brewing trademark dispute between crypto startup Zap Africa and fintech heavyweight Paystack is raising… Read More
BusinessFinanceLocalTechnology Nigerian Banks Redefine Profitability Through Digital Innovation and Non-Interest Income byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025 In the face of Nigeria’s turbulent economic climate marked by inflation, currency devaluation, and regulatory… Read More
InternationalMacroeconomic Jimoh Ibrahim Urges IMF to Anchor African Economic Projections on Empirical Data byEkeminiApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025 At the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington DC, Nigerian Senator and business leader Jimoh… Read More
BusinessLocalTechnology MTN Tops Inward Porting Chart as 9mobile Bleeds Subscribers — NCC Report byakintundeApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025 The latest data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) shows a clear trend in Nigeria’s… Read More