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Tax Reforms Leave Workers Cold as Salary Increases Fall Short
Many Nigerian workers say the much-publicised Personal Income Tax (PIT) reforms have brought little relief to their…
NNPC, Chevron Target 146,000bpd as Awodi-07 Oil Discovery Boosts Production Hopes
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Chevron Nigeria Limited have set sights on…
Nigeria’s New Tax Law Tackles Double Taxation and Boosts Digital Economy…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled new tax measures aimed at curbing double taxation, expanding the tax…
Nigeria’s Mutual Fund Industry Surges to N7.67 Trillion Amid Rising Investor…
Nigeria’s mutual fund industry has experienced an unprecedented growth surge, with total assets under management…
NNPC Confirms Major Oil Discovery at Awodi-07 Well in Niger Delta
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has confirmed a significant oil discovery at the…
Heirs Holdings Strengthens Board with Appointments of Obinna Ufudo and Sola…
Heirs Holdings, a leading pan-African investment company, has announced the appointment of Obinna Ufudo and Sola…
Naira Weakens Across FX Markets Amid Supply Constraints and Demand Pressures
The naira closed last week on a weaker note across Nigeria’s foreign exchange markets, as supply shortages and…
Tinubu Secures $20bn Shell Investment for Nigeria’s Energy Sector
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has successfully reinforced the country’s investment appeal, welcoming Shell Plc’s…
Pipeline Infrastructure Ltd Pledges Support for Nigeria’s 2.5 Million BPD Crude…
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), the private security company responsible for monitoring the Eastern…
Nigerians Prioritize Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement in 2026 – Google Search…
As 2026 begins, Nigerians are turning their attention toward building businesses, enhancing personal skills, and…
Top 5 Nigerian Stocks to Watch This Week: Dangote Sugar, Fidelity Bank, GTCO, May…
Nigeria’s stock market continues to present opportunities for investors looking for strong growth and promising…
Nigerian Equities Market to Remain Range-Bound Amid Investor Caution
The Nigerian equities market is expected to remain range-bound in the near term as investors continue to tread…
European Markets Open Week Slightly Higher Amid Geopolitical Tensions
European stocks started the week in positive territory on Monday, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 index inching up…
Dangote Refinery Becomes Key Player in Global Fuel Market Amid Europe and U.S.…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is positioning his Lagos-based mega-refinery as a critical player in the…
Nigeria’s Exports to Africa Surge 14% in H1 2025, Fuel Leads Trade Growth
Nigeria has recorded a 14% increase in exports to Africa in the first half of 2025, reaching a total of N4.82…
Nigeria’s Money Supply Hits N124.4 Trillion as Currency Circulation Rises
Nigeria’s money supply (M²) rose by 1.2 percent month-on-month (MoM) to N124.4 trillion in December 2025, up from…
Nigeria’s Stock Market Hits Historic Highs in 2026—but Hidden Risks Lurk Beneath…
Nigeria’s stock market has entered 2026 on a historic high, with total market capitalization crossing the ₦100…
Private Sector Credit Rises to N75.8 Trillion in December 2025 as CBN Policies…
Private sector credit in Nigeria climbed to N75.8 trillion in December 2025, up from N74.63 trillion in November,…
Oil prices hold above Nigeria’s $64.85 budget amid Middle East tensions
Global oil prices remained firm on Monday, trading above Nigeria’s 2026 budget benchmark of $64.85 per barrel, as…
LIRS Targets Banks, Employers to Recover Unpaid Taxes Under New Enforcement Powers
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced plans to intensify efforts to recover unpaid taxes by…
Dangote Refinery Switches to Lighter Crude as Cracker Downtime Slows Ramp-Up
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has switched to processing lighter crude oil as it works to limit production…
European Markets Dip Amid Davos Tensions; Ericsson Shares Surge 11% After Q4 Beat
European markets slipped slightly on Friday, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 down 0.14% by mid-morning in London.…
Tony Elumelu Joins Seplat Energy Board Following $496 Million Stake Acquisition
Seplat Energy Plc has announced the appointment of prominent Nigerian entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Elumelu…
Nigeria’s Oil Industry in 2025: Investment, Reforms, and Rising Production
Nigeria’s oil and gas sector experienced a transformative 2025, marked by policy reforms, strategic acquisitions,…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Heads to China Amid AI Chip Sales Challenges
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to visit China in the coming days, just ahead of the mid-February Lunar New Year,…
World Bank Backs $50 Million Solar Farming Expansion to Boost Nigeria’s…
The World Bank has approved $50 million to scale solar-powered agricultural solutions in Nigeria and five other…
NGX Must End ‘Listing by Introduction’ to Boost Transparency and Investor…
Nigeria’s capital market is at a crossroads as investors and experts increasingly question the practice of listing…
Nigeria’s Economy Shows Strong Recovery, Says Oduwole at World Economic Forum
Nigeria’s economy is showing clear signs of recovery, driven by strategic reforms and increased investor…
CBN MPC Divided on November Rate Cut as Inflation Shows Signs of Easing
Members of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) were sharply divided at their…
NGX Records N11.92 Trillion in Trades as Domestic and Foreign Investments Hit…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) witnessed a historic surge in stock trading in 2025, with domestic and foreign…