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IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast for 2026 as Middle East Conflict Clouds Economic…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again lowered its forecast for global economic growth in 2026,…
Oil Surges, Global Stocks Tumble as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over
Global financial markets were thrown into fresh uncertainty on Wednesday after United States President Donald Trump…
FGN Savings Bond Hits Record 15.716% Return as DMO Opens July 2026 Investment…
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has opened the July 2026 subscription window for the Federal Government of Nigeria…
Dow Futures Tumble 700 Points as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire ‘Over,’ Oil Prices…
Global financial markets were rattled on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump declared that the ceasefire…
Tinubu Tasks Afreximbank To Drive Africa’s Industrialisation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has challenged the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to take a leading role in…
EBRD Picks Nigeria as West Africa Growth Hub in Major Expansion Drive
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has placed Nigeria at the heart of its ambitious…
CBN Data Localisation Drive Opens New Opportunities as Galaxy Backbone Targets…
As Nigeria pushes for greater control over its financial data, Galaxy Backbone (GBB) is positioning itself as a key…
Nigeria’s $25bn Oil and Gas Financing Gap Sparks Call for Urgent Investment…
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is facing a major hurdle that could slow growth and investment across the sector.…
FG Pressures Oil Marketers as Nigerians Demand Cheaper Petrol Amid Falling Global…
The Federal Government has intensified pressure on oil marketers to reduce petrol prices, following growing…
PenCom Eyes Bigger Role in Capital Market as Nigeria’s Pension Assets Hit Record…
Nigeria’s pension industry has reached a major milestone, with total pension assets climbing to a record N31.32…
Nigeria’s FDI Surges to $4bn as Oil and Gas Investments Fuel Economic Recovery –…
Nigeria's efforts to attract foreign investment received a major boost in 2025 as foreign direct investment (FDI)…
Flutterwave Secures Circle Ventures Backing, Expands Stablecoin Payments with USDC…
Flutterwave is taking another major step in reshaping Africa’s digital payments landscape after securing a…
UK targets Nigeria’s digital economy with reforms
The United Kingdom is intensifying its partnership with Nigeria’s rapidly growing digital economy through a series…
Google Seeks Cooperation as FG Launches Probe Into Big Tech Operations in Nigeria
Google has pledged to cooperate with Nigerian regulators following the Federal Government’s decision to investigate…
NGX Investors Gain N1.86 Trillion as Half-Year Earnings Expectations Spark Market…
The Nigerian stock market witnessed a powerful resurgence on Monday as investors poured funds into equities ahead…
Nigeria’s FX Market Hits Three-Month High as Turnover Climbs to $3.05 Billion
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market has kicked off the third quarter of 2026 on a strong note, recording its highest…
NNPC, Seplat and UTM FLNG Seal 15-Year Gas Deal to Unlock Nigeria’s LNG Potential
Nigeria’s ambition to become a leading global gas powerhouse received a major boost as the NNPC Ltd/Seplat Energy…
NGX Rally Adds N1.86 Trillion as Cadbury, NAHCO and Dangote Cement Drive Broad…
Nigeria’s stock market extended its recovery streak on Tuesday as investors gained an impressive N1.86 trillion in…
Nigeria’s Banking Assets Surge to N180.37 Trillion as Financial Sector Powers…
Nigeria’s financial sector is showing remarkable strength, with deposit money banks recording total assets of…
SEC Approves N6.94 Billion Beta Glass Takeover Offer by Emerald HoldCo
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a mandatory takeover offer worth N6.94 billion by Emerald…
Nigerian Stocks Poised for Fresh Rally as Smart Investors Target NGX Opportunities
Nigeria’s stock market is showing renewed strength, with investors closely watching for the next major rally on the…
FG Seeks Community Backing for Dangote Industrial City and Africa’s Largest Deep…
The Federal Government has appealed to residents and stakeholders in Ogun and Ondo states to fully support the…
NOG Energy Week, Microfinance Bank Liquidation Lead Major Business Developments…
Nigeria’s business landscape is set for another eventful week as key developments across the energy, banking, and…
TCL Launches AI-Powered Smart Home Products in Nigeria, Eyes Local Assembly…
Global consumer electronics giant TCL has strengthened its commitment to the Nigerian market with the launch of its…
Dangote Refinery Spends $4.48bn on Crude Imports as Fuel Price Relief Looms for…
Africa’s largest refinery, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, spent an estimated $4.48 billion importing 40.4 million…
AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum Calls for Faster Implementation of Africa’s Digital…
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Trade Forum 2026 has ended with a strong call for member…
Nigeria Revenue Service Generates N21.6 Trillion in Six Months as Tax Reforms…
Nigeria’s revenue drive has gained significant momentum, with the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) generating an…
Nasdaq Futures Slide as Chip Stocks Tumble, Raising Concerns Ahead of Q2 Earnings…
U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Tuesday as a fresh wave of selling in semiconductor stocks dragged Nasdaq…
Nigerian Stocks Gain N3.17 Trillion as Market Rally Pushes NGX Above 234,000…
The Nigerian stock market continued its impressive recovery on Monday, delivering a massive N3.17 trillion gain for…
CBN Targets Record N1.35 Trillion Liquidity Withdrawal with N2 Trillion Treasury…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to launch its largest Treasury Bill (T-bill) issuance programme of 2026,…