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Day: July 29, 2026

Nigeria’s consumer credit falls to N3.8 trillion, first decline in six years
BankingBusinessLocal

Nigeria’s consumer credit falls to N3.8 trillion, first decline in six years

Nigeria’s consumer credit recorded its first annual decline in six years, falling to ₦3.78 trillion in 2025 from ₦4.72 trillion…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
FG Exceeds Borrowing Target by ₦4.79tn as Revenue Shortfall Deepens Nigeria’s Fiscal Crisis
BusinessEconomyLocal

FG Exceeds Borrowing Target by ₦4.79tn as Revenue Shortfall Deepens Nigeria’s Fiscal Crisis

Nigeria’s fiscal challenges have come into sharper focus after the Federal Government exceeded its 2024 borrowing target by a staggering…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Reps applaud SEC’s fiscal reforms, revenue growth
BusinessLocal

Reps applaud SEC’s fiscal reforms, revenue growth

The House of Representatives has applauded the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for strengthening its financial position through disciplined spending…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Firm raises N4.05b in first tranche of N20b bond programme
BusinessLocalMarket

Firm raises N4.05b in first tranche of N20b bond programme

Dimension Data Limited has successfully secured ₦4.05 billion through the first tranche of its ₦20 billion corporate bond programme, marking…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Champion’s H1 revenue hits N35.73 billion on EnjoyBev acquisition
BusinessLocal

Champion’s H1 revenue hits N35.73 billion on EnjoyBev acquisition

Champion Breweries Plc has recorded an impressive first-half revenue of N35.73 billion for 2026, marking a major milestone in the…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Partnerships Key To Nigeria’s Industrial Energy Growth
BusinessEnergyLocal

Partnerships Key To Nigeria’s Industrial Energy Growth

Strategic partnerships are becoming increasingly important in shaping Nigeria’s industrial future, and leading gas and power company Axxela believes collaboration…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Nigerians Cut Petrol Use by 22% as Pump Prices Nearly Doubled in H1—Marketers
BusinessEconomyEnergyLocal

Nigerians Cut Petrol Use by 22% as Pump Prices Nearly Doubled in H1—Marketers

The sharp rise in petrol prices across Nigeria has significantly changed consumer spending habits, with millions of Nigerians cutting back…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
FG launches digital portal to end fragmented access to government services
LocalTechnology

FG launches digital portal to end fragmented access to government services

The Federal Government has taken a major step toward modernizing public service delivery with the launch of the Government Service…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Jim Cramer says Wall Street is fleeing the AI trade and buying these stocks instead
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Jim Cramer says Wall Street is fleeing the AI trade and buying these stocks instead

The stock market may be entering a new phase as investors begin shifting their attention away from some of this…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Morocco Partners with Vertiv to Boost AI, Cloud Computing and Digital Infrastructure Under Digital Morocco 2030
InternationalTechnology

Morocco Partners with Vertiv to Boost AI, Cloud Computing and Digital Infrastructure Under Digital Morocco 2030

Morocco has taken a significant leap toward becoming one of Africa’s leading digital economies after signing a strategic partnership with…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Africa Prudential reaffirms H1 growth, digital strategy
BusinessLocal

Africa Prudential reaffirms H1 growth, digital strategy

Africa Prudential Plc has reinforced investor confidence after announcing an impressive financial performance for the first half of 2026, highlighting…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Nigeria’s Net Foreign Liabilities Rise to $90.2bn
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Nigeria’s Net Foreign Liabilities Rise to $90.2bn

Nigeria’s net foreign liabilities climbed sharply to $90.2 billion in 2025, reflecting the country’s growing dependence on foreign capital despite…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Oil Prices Surge on Fresh Middle East Strikes and API Crude Draw
BusinessEnergyInternational

Oil Prices Surge on Fresh Middle East Strikes and API Crude Draw

Oil prices staged a strong comeback on Wednesday, reversing much of the previous day’s losses as fresh military tensions in…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Sam Altman Calls for Slower AI Development
InternationalTechnology

Sam Altman Calls for Slower AI Development

Sam Altman, the Chief Executive Officer of OpenAI, has suggested that the artificial intelligence industry may need to reduce the…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Nigeria’s 2026 VAT Reform: How the New Consumption-Based Formula Could Reshape State Revenue
BusinessEconomyLocal

Nigeria’s 2026 VAT Reform: How the New Consumption-Based Formula Could Reshape State Revenue

Nigeria’s tax landscape is entering a new era as the Nigeria 2026 VAT reform introduces a major change in how…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
S&P Global to acquire majority stake in Agusto & Co. in landmark deal
BusinessInternational

S&P Global to acquire majority stake in Agusto & Co. in landmark deal

S&P Global has announced plans to acquire a majority stake in Agusto & Co., Nigeria’s pioneering credit rating agency, in…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Oil Falls Below $84 on US-Iran Peace Hopes
BusinessEnergyInternational

Oil Falls Below $84 on US-Iran Peace Hopes

Global oil prices recorded a sharp decline on Tuesday after renewed diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran raised…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Insurance stocks rescue NGX as investors recover N481 billion
BusinessLocalMarket

Insurance stocks rescue NGX as investors recover N481 billion

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) staged an impressive recovery on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, as investors added approximately ₦481.18 billion to…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
CBN: Nigeria’s FX inflows hit $109.9 billion as autonomous sources drive growth
BusinessEconomyLocal

CBN: Nigeria’s FX inflows hit $109.9 billion as autonomous sources drive growth

Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) inflows recorded a significant boost in 2025, reaching $109.86 billion, according to the Central Bank of…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026

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