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Day: June 24, 2026

OMO Maturities Inject N3.39tn Liquidity into Nigeria’s Banking System, Drive Market Shift
BusinessEconomyLocal

OMO Maturities Inject N3.39tn Liquidity into Nigeria’s Banking System, Drive Market Shift

The Nigerian financial system is set for a major liquidity boost this week, with an estimated N3.39 trillion expected to…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Stock Futures Mixed as Investors Await Micron Earnings, Tech Stocks Stage Recovery
BusinessInternationalMarket

Stock Futures Mixed as Investors Await Micron Earnings, Tech Stocks Stage Recovery

After a turbulent session that rattled technology stocks across Wall Street, U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Wednesday as investors…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
MAN Seeks N1 Trillion Stabilisation Fund as Manufacturing Credit Plunges by 22.5%
BusinessEconomyLocal

MAN Seeks N1 Trillion Stabilisation Fund as Manufacturing Credit Plunges by 22.5%

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is facing mounting financial pressure after commercial bank credit to the industry fell sharply by 22.5 percent…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Tinubu Urges Africa to End Raw Mineral Exports, Pushes for Value Addition and Industrial Growth
BusinessInternational

Tinubu Urges Africa to End Raw Mineral Exports, Pushes for Value Addition and Industrial Growth

President Bola Tinubu has called on African countries to unite in ending the long-standing exploitation of the continent’s mineral resources…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
IGU Calls for Regional Gas Market Integration to Unlock West Africa’s Energy Potential
BusinessEnergyInternational

IGU Calls for Regional Gas Market Integration to Unlock West Africa’s Energy Potential

The International Gas Union (IGU) has called on West African countries to deepen regional cooperation and accelerate the integration of…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Trump Orders Probe Into Alleged Petrol Price Gouging by Major Oil Companies
BusinessEconomyEnergyInternational

Trump Orders Probe Into Alleged Petrol Price Gouging by Major Oil Companies

President Donald Trump has directed the US Department of Justice to investigate major oil companies over allegations that they are…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
NUPRC Pushes Drone Surveillance to Protect Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Assets
BusinessEnergyLocal

NUPRC Pushes Drone Surveillance to Protect Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Assets

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has intensified efforts to strengthen the security of the nation’s oil and gas…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Meta Prediction Market App: Zuckerberg Pushes New ‘Arena’ Platform to Challenge Polymarket
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Meta Prediction Market App: Zuckerberg Pushes New ‘Arena’ Platform to Challenge Polymarket

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly setting his sights on the rapidly growing prediction market industry, with plans for Meta to develop…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
NGX Rally Continues as Investors Gain N1.64tn, Airtel Africa and Banking Stocks Lead Surge
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Rally Continues as Investors Gain N1.64tn, Airtel Africa and Banking Stocks Lead Surge

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish momentum on Tuesday, with investors recording significant gains as renewed buying interest pushed…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Oil Prices Slide as Record 19 Million Barrels Pass Through Hormuz Strait
BusinessEnergyInternational

Oil Prices Slide as Record 19 Million Barrels Pass Through Hormuz Strait

Global oil prices declined on Tuesday after a record 19 million barrels of crude oil moved through the Strait of…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Nigeria Inflation Outlook Brightens as Analysts Predict Gradual Decline from July
BusinessEconomyLocal

Nigeria Inflation Outlook Brightens as Analysts Predict Gradual Decline from July

Nigeria’s inflation outlook is showing signs of improvement as financial analysts project a gradual easing of price pressures beginning in…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Nigeria’s Tech Industry Confident Ahead of 2027 Data Localisation Deadline
LocalTechnology

Nigeria’s Tech Industry Confident Ahead of 2027 Data Localisation Deadline

As the January 1, 2027 deadline for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) data localisation directive draws closer, key players…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Cash Outside Banks Climbs to N5.19 Trillion Despite CBN’s Aggressive Digital Payment Drive
BankingBusinessLocal

Cash Outside Banks Climbs to N5.19 Trillion Despite CBN’s Aggressive Digital Payment Drive

Nigeria’s transition to a cashless economy continues to face significant hurdles as cash held outside the banking system climbed to…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Nigeria Digital Media Traffic Falls 26% as AI and Changing Audience Habits Reshape Online Consumption
LocalTechnology

Nigeria Digital Media Traffic Falls 26% as AI and Changing Audience Habits Reshape Online Consumption

Nigeria’s digital media landscape is undergoing a major transformation as audience traffic to online news and media platforms plunged by…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Airlines Seek Direct Meeting with Tinubu Over Rising Taxes and Charges Threatening Industry Survival
BusinessLocal

Airlines Seek Direct Meeting with Tinubu Over Rising Taxes and Charges Threatening Industry Survival

Domestic airline operators in Nigeria are pushing for a direct audience with President Bola Tinubu as concerns grow over taxes…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Naira Falls to Four-Week Low as Stronger U.S. Dollar Puts Pressure on Nigeria’s Currency
BusinessEconomyLocal

Naira Falls to Four-Week Low as Stronger U.S. Dollar Puts Pressure on Nigeria’s Currency

The Nigerian naira slipped to N1,373 against the U.S. dollar at the official foreign exchange market on June 23, 2026,…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Dangote Refinery Denies Fuel Re-Import Claims Through Lomé Hub
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Denies Fuel Re-Import Claims Through Lomé Hub

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has strongly denied reports suggesting that petroleum products exported from its facility are finding their way back…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Airtel Africa, Banking Giants Power NGX Rally as Investors Gain N1.64 Trillion in Two-Day Rebound
BusinessLocalStock

Airtel Africa, Banking Giants Power NGX Rally as Investors Gain N1.64 Trillion in Two-Day Rebound

The Nigerian stock market continued its impressive rebound on Tuesday as investors gained N1.64 trillion in market value, extending the…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Petrol Price Drop Sparks Fears of CNG Abandonment as Nigerian Motorists Reconsider Fuel Choices
EconomyEnergyLocal

Petrol Price Drop Sparks Fears of CNG Abandonment as Nigerian Motorists Reconsider Fuel Choices

The recent decline in petrol prices across Nigeria is beginning to reshape consumer behavior, with oil marketers predicting that many…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Top NGX Insurance Stocks to Watch in H2 2026 as Market Rebound Creates New Investment Opportunities
investmentLocalMarket

Top NGX Insurance Stocks to Watch in H2 2026 as Market Rebound Creates New Investment Opportunities

As Nigeria’s stock market stages a strong recovery after weeks of heavy losses, investors are turning their attention to insurance…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026
SEC Warns Investors as Fake Dangote Refinery IPO Promotions Spread Online
BusinessinvestmentLocal

SEC Warns Investors as Fake Dangote Refinery IPO Promotions Spread Online

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a strong warning against the growing wave of advertisements promoting a supposed…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Fitch warns Nigeria against $5bn Abu Dhabi loan, says financing method poses risks
BusinessEconomyLocal

Fitch warns Nigeria against $5bn Abu Dhabi loan, says financing method poses risks

Nigeria’s proposed $5 billion financing arrangement with First Abu Dhabi Bank has come under fresh scrutiny after global rating agency…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
Elon Musk Loses $350 Billion in Historic Wealth Drop as SpaceX Shares Tumble
BusinessInternationalMarket

Elon Musk Loses $350 Billion in Historic Wealth Drop as SpaceX Shares Tumble

Elon Musk has recorded the largest personal wealth loss in history after a sharp decline in SpaceX’s stock price wiped…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026

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