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Day: March 24, 2026

Low-Priced Tech Stocks Drive NGX Gains in 2026 Amid Investor Shift
FinanceLocalTechnology

Low-Priced Tech Stocks Drive NGX Gains in 2026 Amid Investor Shift

Smaller, low-priced technology stocks are emerging as standout performers on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in 2026, signaling a shift in…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Federal Government Inaugurates New PenCom Board to Safeguard N28 Trillion Pension Assets
BusinessFinanceLocal

Federal Government Inaugurates New PenCom Board to Safeguard N28 Trillion Pension Assets

The federal government has officially inaugurated the new governing board of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), charging its members with…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Enugu Emerges as Top Investment Destination: Governor Mbah Sparks UK Investors’ Interest
BusinessInternationalinvestment

Enugu Emerges as Top Investment Destination: Governor Mbah Sparks UK Investors’ Interest

Enugu State is fast emerging as a prime investment destination, following a high-profile engagement in London where Governor Peter Mbah…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
CBN Targets 6–9% Inflation Amid Global Risks: Strengthens Monetary Policy Framework
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CBN Targets 6–9% Inflation Amid Global Risks: Strengthens Monetary Policy Framework

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a medium-term inflation target of 6–9 per cent as part of its…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Tinubu, Barbadian PM to Lead Inaugural Niger Delta Economic and Investment Summit
BusinessinvestmentLocal

Tinubu, Barbadian PM to Lead Inaugural Niger Delta Economic and Investment Summit

President Bola Tinubu and the Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, are set to attend the inaugural Niger…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
EU Launches €290m Nigeria Investment to Boost Healthcare, Agriculture, and Digital Growth
EconomyInternationalTechnology

EU Launches €290m Nigeria Investment to Boost Healthcare, Agriculture, and Digital Growth

The European Union has announced a €290 million investment package to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare, digital, and agricultural sectors, marking a…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Petrol Hits N1,400/Litre: NLC, OPS Demand Urgent Government Action Amid Fuel Crisis
BusinessEnergyLocal

Petrol Hits N1,400/Litre: NLC, OPS Demand Urgent Government Action Amid Fuel Crisis

The Organised Private Sector (OPS) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have urged the Federal Government to act immediately as…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
UK’s £746 Million Investment Signals Global Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy – Dangote
BusinessInternationalinvestment

UK’s £746 Million Investment Signals Global Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy – Dangote

The recent £746 million investment by the United Kingdom, announced during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to London, signals strong…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Nigeria Tops Africa’s $2.1 Billion AI Surveillance Spending with $470 Million Investment
LocalTechnology

Nigeria Tops Africa’s $2.1 Billion AI Surveillance Spending with $470 Million Investment

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s largest investor in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance, committing over $470 million to smart city technologies.…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
European Stocks Struggle Amid Iran Conflict Uncertainty – Market Volatility Persists
BusinessFinanceInternationalMarket

European Stocks Struggle Amid Iran Conflict Uncertainty – Market Volatility Persists

European stocks struggled to find clear direction on Tuesday as uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict weighed heavily on investor sentiment.…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Top 5 NGX Industrial Goods Companies with Assets Above N20 Billion in FY2025
BusinessLocalStock

Top 5 NGX Industrial Goods Companies with Assets Above N20 Billion in FY2025

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) industrial goods sector continues to show strong growth, with five leading companies reporting combined total assets…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Global Markets Rebound After Trump Postpones Strike: S&P 500 Leads Recovery
BusinessInternationalStock

Global Markets Rebound After Trump Postpones Strike: S&P 500 Leads Recovery

Global stock markets staged a strong recovery on March 23, 2026, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that planned military…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Nigeria’s Eurobonds Rebound as Yields Ease to 7.18% Amid Global Market Tensions
BusinessFinanceLocal

Nigeria’s Eurobonds Rebound as Yields Ease to 7.18% Amid Global Market Tensions

Nigeria’s Eurobond market ended last week on a positive note, reversing three weeks of decline as average yields across maturities…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Nigerian Stocks Pull Back Amid Profit-Taking After Strong Rally
investmentLocalStock

Nigerian Stocks Pull Back Amid Profit-Taking After Strong Rally

The Nigerian stock market is experiencing a “consolidation phase” following a historic rally that pushed the NGX All-Share Index (ASI)…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
NNPC Eyes 100,000 bpd Boost in Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Amid Global Supply Tensions
BusinessEnergyLocal

NNPC Eyes 100,000 bpd Boost in Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Amid Global Supply Tensions

Nigeria could soon see a significant boost in crude oil production, with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd)…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Dangote Refinery Expands Africa Fuel Supply Amid Global Shortages
BusinessEconomyLocal

Dangote Refinery Expands Africa Fuel Supply Amid Global Shortages

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has made a major move to support Africa’s energy needs, exporting 12 cargoes of refined petroleum…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
CBN Sets Sights on Single-Digit Inflation with New Monetary Policy Framework
BusinessEconomyLocal

CBN Sets Sights on Single-Digit Inflation with New Monetary Policy Framework

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to bringing inflation down to single-digit levels as it transitions…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
European Stocks Rebound as Trump Signals Iran War De-escalation
BusinessEconomyInternational

European Stocks Rebound as Trump Signals Iran War De-escalation

European stock markets staged a strong comeback on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at a potential de-escalation in…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Dangote LPG Price Hike Pushes Cooking Gas to N1,000/kg in Nigeria
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote LPG Price Hike Pushes Cooking Gas to N1,000/kg in Nigeria

The cost of cooking gas in Nigeria is climbing again, raising fresh concerns for households already dealing with rising living…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026
Nigeria Seeks Investment to Drive Climate-Smart Agriculture Growth
AgricultureinvestmentLocal

Nigeria Seeks Investment to Drive Climate-Smart Agriculture Growth

The Federal Government has intensified its push for climate-smart agriculture by calling on local and international investors to partner with…

byayotilewaMarch 24, 2026

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