Central Bank of Nigeria Introduces Online Platform for Microfinance Bank License…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced the CBN Licensing, Approval and Other Requests Portal (CBN LARP)…
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Delisting of Major Companies to Reduce NGX Capitalization by Over N205 Billion
The planned delisting of prominent companies including GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Plc, PZ Cusson Plc, Oando Plc,…
Nigerian Equities Market Records Slight Decline, Losing N13 Billion
Nigeria's stock market experienced a marginal dip, with a 0.03% decrease equivalent to N13 billion in market…
President Bola Tinubu Advocates for Africa’s Prosperity and Sovereignty at…
In his debut speech at the 78th United Nations General Assembly, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria highlighted…
Nigerian Trade Unions Threaten Strike Action Amid Unresolved Demands
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Federal Government, warning of…
Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector Falls Short of Trillion Naira Revenue Mark…
Despite being rich in 44 different types of commercially viable minerals, Nigeria's solid minerals sector failed…
U.S. judge orders Chicago State Uni to release all documents on Tinubu
Judge Jeffrey Gilbert of the Northern District of Illinois Court in the United States has ordered the management…
New Central Bank Governor Faces Economic Challenges in Nigeria
The incoming governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, will take office amidst significant…
Equity Bank Partners with Mastercard for Cross-Border Payment Solutions
Equity Bank has entered into a Customer Business Agreement with Mastercard to offer a range of payment solutions,…
East African Breweries (EABL) Sees Employee Count Drop Below 1,500
East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has reported a reduction in its headcount by 168 in the fiscal year ending June,…
FAAC Investigates NNPC’s Handling of NLNG Profits
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has launched an investigation into the actions of the Nigerian…
IMF and World Bank Confirm 2023 Annual Meetings in Morocco Despite Recent…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have confirmed that their scheduled 2023 Annual Meetings…
Nigeria’s 5G Subscriptions Reach 500,000, Broadband Coverage Target Set at…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced that subscriptions to 5G services in Nigeria have reached…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell in New York
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria is set to ring the Closing Bell of NASDAQ in New York, United States, as…
U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary Outlines Four Economic Reform Priorities for…
The U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Wally Adeyemo, has highlighted four economic reform priorities for…
SEC Projects Non-Interest Market Value to Reach N5 Trillion Within Two Years
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that the market value of non-interest products in Nigeria…
CBN Warns International Money Transfer Operators Against Sharp Practices
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a warning to International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) regarding…
Federal Government Reopens D Wing of Old International Terminal at Lagos Airport
The Federal Government has officially reopened the D Wing of the old international terminal at the Murtala…
Suspended Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele Resigns, Clearing the Way for New…
Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, reportedly resigned from his post last…
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited Reports N18.4 Billion Profit in Q1…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) announced a profit of N18.4 billion in the first quarter…
Nigeria’s Inflation Rises to 25.80% in August, Food Prices Surge
In August 2023, Nigeria's inflation rate surged to 25.80% from 24.08% in July, according to the National Bureau of…
Nigeria’s Currency in Circulation Reaches Highest Level in 2023 Amid Rising…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reported that currency in circulation in Nigeria increased to N2.66 trillion in…
NNPC and Indorama Sign MOU for $18 Billion Hydrocarbon Exploration Deal
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited have entered…
Rubis Energy Converts €30 Million in Pending Fuel Subsidy Dues into Government…
Rubis Energy Kenya, an oil marketer, converted €30 million (Sh4.7 billion) worth of pending fuel subsidy dues into…
Return on Fixed Deposits Outpace Inflation in July for the First Time in 15 Months
In July, the return on fixed deposits in Kenya surpassed inflation rates for the first time in 15 months. Banks…
Gender Wage Gap in Kenya: Women Earn 34.2% Less Than Men, Survey Reveals
Data from the first quarter of the 2022 Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey (AHIES) in Kenya highlights…
Kenyan Treasury Relies on Short-Term Bond Reopenings to Raise Ksh 222 Billion
The National Treasury in Kenya has utilized multiple reopenings of short-term bonds to secure Ksh 222 billion…
Investor-Founder Disconnect Poses Major Threat to African Tech Funding
A recent report from Wimbart, a PR agency specializing in tech and startup sectors across Africa and emerging…
TraditionData Expands Global Fixed Income Offering, Now Covers Over 20,000…
TraditionData, the market data and intelligence division of Compagnie Financière Tradition, has extended its…
Pan-African Fund Managers’ Association (PAFMA) Launched to Foster Alternative…
The Pan-African Fund Managers’ Association (PAFMA) was inaugurated in Nairobi, Kenya during the Africa Climate…