Tinubu Meets Taiwo Oyedele to Drive Fiscal and Tax Reforms in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu yesterday welcomed Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of State for Finance-designate, at the State House, in a clear…
Day: March 10, 2026
Aradel and FTG Insurance Propel Nigerian Stock Market to N31.23bn in Trading Surge
The Nigerian stock market opened the second week of March with a strong performance, as heavy trading activity lifted total…
Why the Naira May Hover Around N1,400: Insights into Nigeria’s Currency Outlook
Nigeria’s Naira has returned to the N1,400 mark, reversing the optimism seen just weeks ago when many believed the currency…
OpenAI Acquires Promptfoo to Strengthen AI Agent Security
OpenAI has officially acquired Promptfoo, a cutting-edge AI security startup founded in 2024, signaling a major step toward safeguarding the…
Conoil, NGX Group, and Oando Boost Nigerian Stock Market by N147bn
The Nigerian stock market kicked off the week on a strong note on Monday, recording a total gain of N147…
SEC Calls for Stronger Women Participation in Nigeria’s Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called for stronger participation of women in Nigeria’s capital market, highlighting their vital…
NSE Futures Margins Increased as Derivatives Trading Hits Record KSh 140.9 Million-Kenya
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has announced a significant revision of futures margins following a record surge in derivatives trading.…
Kenya’s Financial System Liquidity Hits Record KSh6 Trillion, Driven by Banking Sector Growth
Kenya’s financial system has hit a historic milestone, with total liquidity surpassing KSh6 trillion for the first time. According to…
AfDB Launches $25 Trillion Aviation Investment Plan to Boost Africa’s Air Travel Market
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has unveiled a continent-wide financing platform aimed at transforming Africa’s fast-growing air travel market…
Manufacturing VAT Surges 54.7% to N875bn in 9 Months as Nigeria’s Industrial Sector Boosts Non-Oil Revenue
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector has significantly boosted Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue, with payments reaching N875.420 billion in the first nine…
Nigeria Aims to Surpass $48.3 Billion in Trade Deals at Intra-African Trade Fair 2027
Nigeria is preparing to host the fifth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Lagos from November 5 to…
Ghana’s Economy Shows Signs of Recovery as Cedi Stabilizes and Inflation Falls – BoG Governor
Ghana’s economy is showing clear signs of recovery after a challenging period of high inflation and currency instability, the Governor…
Ghana Strengthens Diamond Export Controls Amid Kimberley Process Review
Ghana has intensified its diamond export controls as part of an international review under the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, a…
Nigeria’s Stock Market Surges in Dollar Terms Amid Global Tensions
Nigeria’s equity market continues to shine as a relative safe haven, extending its gains even as global tensions rise. According…
Market slows as Dangote hikes petrol, diesel to N1,175/N1,620
Nigeria’s petroleum market faced renewed uncertainty on Monday after Dangote Petroleum Refinery increased ex-depot prices of petrol and diesel to…
European Markets Poised for Gains as Oil Prices Drop Amid Middle East Tensions
European markets are expected to open notably higher on Tuesday, as investors respond to falling oil prices and ongoing geopolitical…
Dangote Refinery Buys Nigerian Crude at International Prices, Fuel Costs Remain High
The Managing Director and CEO of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird, has explained why Nigerian fuel prices are unlikely to…
Nigerian DisCos Generate N2.3tn Revenue in 2025 Despite Persistent Power Outages
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) generated a combined N2.33 trillion in revenue in 2025, even as millions of consumers continued…
Global Equities Slide as Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Above $120
Global financial markets were shaken on Monday as escalating tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran sent crude oil…
NNPC Posts N385bn Profit as Oil Production Rises to 1.64mbpd
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited reported a profit after tax of N385 billion in January 2026, supported by a…
Dangote Fertiliser Demand Surges as US–Israel–Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Supply
Demand for fertiliser produced by Dangote Industries Limited has surged in recent weeks as the escalating tensions involving the United…