Stakeholders Call for Urgent Revival of Nigeria’s Refineries to Ease Fuel…
Stakeholders in Nigeria have called on the federal government to take immediate action to reactivate the country's…
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Arbitrary Increases in Petrol Prices Seen in Some Nigerian States – NBS
Several states in Nigeria are facing arbitrary increases in the pump price of petrol beyond the official…
Nigeria Could Make up to $17 Billion by Selling Stake in Oil and Gas Assets…
According to a report by JP Morgan, the Nigerian government could raise up to $17 billion if it sells down its…
China Cuts One-Year Lending Rate, But Surprises by Keeping Five-Year Rate…
China has taken steps to stimulate credit demand by reducing its one-year benchmark lending rate, lowering it by…
Oil Prices Rise on Tightening Supply Amid Global Demand Concerns
Oil prices increased on Monday due to tightening global supply resulting from lower exports by major oil-producing…
Kenyan Banks Oppose Government Plan to Raise Threshold for Reporting Large Cash…
Kenyan commercial banks have expressed opposition to a government plan to increase the threshold for reporting…
Founders Factory Africa Raises $114 Million to Scale Its Impact in African Tech…
Founders Factory Africa (FFA), a South African early-stage accelerator and investor, has secured $114 million in…
RMB Corvest and Umoya Capital Partners Acquire Stake in Sants Private Higher…
RMB Corvest and Umoya Capital Partners have jointly acquired a significant minority stake in Sants Private Higher…
AFC Invests in East Africa’s Oil and Gas Downstream Player for More…
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a prominent infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has announced its…
Ghana Faces Rising Interest Rates on Government Securities Amid Debt Restructuring…
Ghana has experienced a rise in interest rates on government securities, with the interest on the 91-day treasury…
Kenya Reports Slowest Growth in VAT Collections in 10 Years
Kenya has experienced the slowest growth in collections from value-added tax (VAT) in a decade, attributed to…
ECOWAS Rejects Niger’s Proposed Three-Year Transition Plan by Military Junta
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declined to accept a proposed three-year power…
NEPC Launches Youth-for-Export Program to Harness Youths’ Export Potential
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has introduced a youth-for-export program aimed at involving young…
CBN Disburses N37.6 Billion in Loans to Mortgage Banks in 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has provided loans and advances totaling N37.6 billion to mortgage banks in…
Experts Call for Widening Tax Net to Boost Nigeria’s Revenue Base
Amid Nigeria's challenges in income generation, experts have emphasized the need for the Federal Government to…
Employees Joining Contributory Pension Scheme Boost Assets to N16.76 Trillion
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reported that the assets of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS)…
Petroleum Traders May Benefit from Falling Oil Prices and Strengthening Naira
Major petroleum product traders and independent traders could potentially experience relief from rising gasoline…
Nigeria’s Central Bank Introduces Forex Price Verification System
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a Foreign Exchange Price Verification System aimed at facilitating…
Kenya Commercial Banks Raise Base Lending Rates for Seventh Consecutive Month
Kenyan commercial banks have increased their base lending rates for the seventh consecutive month, reaching 13.31…
Kenya: High Court Suspends Exclusive Macadamia Nut Export Rights Pending Case…
The High Court has issued a suspension on the Kenyan government's decision to grant exclusive export rights for…
BOST Records Profits for Second Consecutive Year, Marks Turnaround
The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Limited Company (BOST) has reported a profit after tax of GH¢342 million…
Auditor-General Raises Concerns Over Non-Performing Investments in NSSF
The Auditor-General has flagged non-performing investments totaling Sh630.3 million in the National Social…
NDIC Trains Law Enforcement Operatives to Probe Revoked MfBs and PMBs
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has organized a workshop to train law enforcement operatives and…
Coronation Insurance Delays Shareholders’ Meeting for NGX Delisting…
The planned shareholders' meeting of Coronation Insurance Plc, which was ordered by the court and aimed at…
CBN’s Efforts Bring Hope for Resolution of Telcos’ USSD Debt Dispute
After a prolonged dispute between Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) over unpaid debts…
Africa’s Marine and Coastal Tourism Sector Poised for $100 Billion…
Africa holds a significant economic opportunity within its grasp, owning approximately one-third of the world's…
Transcorp Group: A Driving Force for Nigeria’s Energy Transformation
Transcorp Group, under the leadership of Chairman Tony Elumelu, is emerging as a pivotal force in propelling…
Seplat Energy Clarifies Ownership Amidst Oil Rig Incident Controversy
Seplat Energy, an independent oil producer, has responded to controversies surrounding the ownership of the…
Naira Strengthens Against Dollar Following CBN’s Forex Market Intervention
The Nigerian naira demonstrated strength against the US dollar, closing at 740.67/$ on the Investor & Exporter…
Nigeria Ready to Join Second Phase of AfCFTA’s Guided Trade Initiative
Nigeria's participation in the second phase of the Guided Trade Initiative (GTI) under the African Continental…