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Dangote alleges crude supply sabotage by govt, NNPC objects
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote alleges crude supply sabotage by govt, NNPC objects

The battle between Africa’s richest man’s refinery and Nigeria’s oil authorities has escalated, as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
AI Could Shake Global Jobs: ILO Warns of 52 Million Job Equivalents Lost and $3 Trillion Income Hit by 2027
BusinessTechnology

AI Could Shake Global Jobs: ILO Warns of 52 Million Job Equivalents Lost and $3 Trillion Income Hit by 2027

The rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the global workforce, but a new warning from the International Labour…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
CBN FX Manual Reform: Cardoso Bets on Rules to Stabilise Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Market
BusinessEconomyLocal

CBN FX Manual Reform: Cardoso Bets on Rules to Stabilise Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Market

Nigeria’s foreign exchange market has long struggled with instability, uncertainty, and policy inconsistencies that have affected importers, exporters, and investors…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Naira Strengthens to N1,833/£1 as CBN Policies and FX Reserves Support Stability in Nigeria FX Market
BusinessEconomyLocal

Naira Strengthens to N1,833/£1 as CBN Policies and FX Reserves Support Stability in Nigeria FX Market

The Nigerian naira has continued its steady performance against the British Pound Sterling, trading at around N1,833/£1 in the latest…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Nigeria’s China Zero-Tariff Deal Faces Reality Check as Experts Demand Shift to Value-Added Exports
BusinessEconomyInternational

Nigeria’s China Zero-Tariff Deal Faces Reality Check as Experts Demand Shift to Value-Added Exports

More than a month after Nigeria was included in China’s zero-tariff arrangement for African exports, expectations are rising—but so are…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Afreximbank deploys new instruments, trading models for AfCFTA
BusinessEconomyInternational

Afreximbank deploys new instruments, trading models for AfCFTA

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is ramping up efforts to turn the African Continental Free Trade Area (African Continental Free…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Nigerian Stock Market Turns Bearish as NGX Loses N479bn Amid Broad Sell-Off
BusinessLocalStock

Nigerian Stock Market Turns Bearish as NGX Loses N479bn Amid Broad Sell-Off

The Nigerian equities market closed on a negative note as bearish sentiment dominated trading activities, wiping off about N479 billion…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
IMF Warns Against Costly Subsidies as Food Inflation Rises Globally
FinanceInternationalMacroeconomic

IMF Warns Against Costly Subsidies as Food Inflation Rises Globally

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a strong warning to governments worldwide, advising them to avoid sweeping subsidies, fuel…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Dangote Crowned Africa’s Most Admired Brand for Eighth Consecutive Year
BusinessEconomyInternational

Dangote Crowned Africa’s Most Admired Brand for Eighth Consecutive Year

Dangote Industries Limited has once again solidified its reputation as a continental powerhouse after being named Africa’s Most Admired Brand…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
DMO Opens June 2026 FGN Savings Bond at 14.777% Interest as Nigeria Raises Investor Returns
BusinessinvestmentLocal

DMO Opens June 2026 FGN Savings Bond at 14.777% Interest as Nigeria Raises Investor Returns

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has officially opened subscription for the June 2026 FGN Savings Bond, offering Nigerians another chance…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
NGX Loses N2.29 Trillion as Market Sell-Off Deepens in Early June Trading
BusinessEconomyLocal

NGX Loses N2.29 Trillion as Market Sell-Off Deepens in Early June Trading

The Nigerian equities market started June 2026 on a bearish note, wiping out a staggering N2.29 trillion in market capitalisation…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Microsoft Unveils Scout AI Assistant to Bring Personalized Automation to Microsoft 365
InternationalTechnology

Microsoft Unveils Scout AI Assistant to Bring Personalized Automation to Microsoft 365

Microsoft has introduced Scout, a next-generation AI assistant designed to help users automate tasks, manage workflows, and personalize their digital…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Propel Nigerian Stock Market to Record N160 Trillion
BusinessEconomyLocal

Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Propel Nigerian Stock Market to Record N160 Trillion

Nigeria’s stock market has witnessed an unprecedented transformation over the last three years, with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) growing from…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
DisCos Generate N600bn in Q1 Despite Persistent Power Outages Across Nigeria
BusinessEconomyEnergy

DisCos Generate N600bn in Q1 Despite Persistent Power Outages Across Nigeria

Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) generated nearly N600 billion in revenue during the first quarter of 2026, despite ongoing power…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
Nigeria’s capital market becomes first in Africa to adopt one-day trade settlement cycle
BusinessFinanceLocal

Nigeria’s capital market becomes first in Africa to adopt one-day trade settlement cycle

Nigeria has achieved a major milestone in its financial sector as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) officially transitioned to a T+1…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
CSCS Launches T+1 Settlement Cycle in Nigeria: Capital Market Enters Faster Global Trading Era
BusinessEconomyLocal

CSCS Launches T+1 Settlement Cycle in Nigeria: Capital Market Enters Faster Global Trading Era

Nigeria’s capital market has taken a major leap forward as the Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc officially launched the…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
NGX Opens Week Bearish as Market Capitalisation Drops 1.13% on Heavy Sell Pressure
BusinessLocalStock

NGX Opens Week Bearish as Market Capitalisation Drops 1.13% on Heavy Sell Pressure

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) began the new trading week on a negative note as investors recorded widespread losses across…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
European stocks rebound as oil prices slip; Abivax shares tumble
BusinessInternationalMarket

European stocks rebound as oil prices slip; Abivax shares tumble

European markets staged a recovery on Tuesday as investor sentiment improved, with the Stoxx 600 climbing around 0.7% after recent…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
CBN Faces N10.90 Trillion Liquidity Surge in June as OMO Maturities Hit N7.77 Trillion Pressure Point
BusinessEconomyLocal

CBN Faces N10.90 Trillion Liquidity Surge in June as OMO Maturities Hit N7.77 Trillion Pressure Point

Nigeria’s financial system is heading into another wave of liquidity pressure as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prepares to…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
CBN Targets N2.83tn Cash in Circulation as Nigeria Pushes Cashless Economy Ahead of 2027 Elections
BusinessEconomyLocal

CBN Targets N2.83tn Cash in Circulation as Nigeria Pushes Cashless Economy Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a bold plan to pull about N2.83 trillion in cash currently outside…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Nigeria Courts Turkish Investors in Bold Push to Tap $750bn Mineral Wealth
BusinessEconomyInternational

Nigeria Courts Turkish Investors in Bold Push to Tap $750bn Mineral Wealth

Nigeria has taken a major step to unlock its vast mineral wealth as it signs a new partnership with Türkiye…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Nigeria’s 3.89% GDP Growth Fails to Lift Living Standards Despite Economic Gains – MoneyAfrica
LocalMacroeconomic

Nigeria’s 3.89% GDP Growth Fails to Lift Living Standards Despite Economic Gains – MoneyAfrica

Nigeria’s economy recorded a 3.89% year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 2026, but fresh analysis from investment research firm…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Petrol Price Surges 643% in Nigeria as Fuel Crisis Deepens Amid Global Oil Shocks
BusinessEnergyLocal

Petrol Price Surges 643% in Nigeria as Fuel Crisis Deepens Amid Global Oil Shocks

Nigeria’s fuel market has witnessed a dramatic and painful transformation as the price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) skyrocketed by…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Oil Workers Shut Down NUPRC Nationwide Over Foreign Training Dispute
BusinessEnergyLocal

Oil Workers Shut Down NUPRC Nationwide Over Foreign Training Dispute

Operations at the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) were brought to a standstill on Monday after oil-sector workers under…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Alphabet to Raise $80 Billion for Massive AI Expansion as Berkshire Hathaway Joins Investment Push
InternationalStockTechnology

Alphabet to Raise $80 Billion for Massive AI Expansion as Berkshire Hathaway Joins Investment Push

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced a massive plan to raise $80 billion through stock sales as it…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Flutterwave Hits 1 Billion Transactions and $40 Billion Payment Volume as African Fintech Growth Accelerates
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Flutterwave Hits 1 Billion Transactions and $40 Billion Payment Volume as African Fintech Growth Accelerates

African fintech powerhouse Flutterwave has reached a major milestone, announcing that it has now processed over 1 billion transactions and…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Naira Misses Africa’s Top 10 Currencies in May Despite FX Stability and Rising Reserves
BusinessEconomyLocal

Naira Misses Africa’s Top 10 Currencies in May Despite FX Stability and Rising Reserves

Despite signs of improved stability in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, the naira failed to break into Africa’s top 10 best-performing…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Nigeria Economy Q1 2026: Best and Worst Performing Sectors as Growth Strengthens but Risks Persist
LocalMacroeconomic

Nigeria Economy Q1 2026: Best and Worst Performing Sectors as Growth Strengthens but Risks Persist

Nigeria’s economy is showing clearer signs of stability in 2026, with stronger macroeconomic indicators compared to the previous year. After…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Nigeria Makes History as Capital Market Shifts to Faster T+1 Settlement Cycle
BusinessEconomyLocal

Nigeria Makes History as Capital Market Shifts to Faster T+1 Settlement Cycle

Nigeria’s capital market has recorded a major breakthrough with the official launch of a T+1 settlement cycle, making it the…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Oil Prices Surge as US–Iran Diplomacy Collapses Over Middle East Tensions
BusinessEnergyInternational

Oil Prices Surge as US–Iran Diplomacy Collapses Over Middle East Tensions

Global oil prices surged on Monday after diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran showed signs of collapse. The…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026

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