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Banks Slash Central Bank Deposits by N2.22 Trillion After CBN Interest Rate…
Banks in Nigeria significantly reduced their deposits at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last month, pulling back…
How Chevron Nigeria’s Strategic Infrastructure Safeguards Strengthened Oil…
Chevron Nigeria is ramping up its deepwater oil production in a strategic effort to expand growth opportunities…
Nigeria’s Economic Growth Cosmetic, Leaving Citizens in Poverty – Expert Warns
Former NACCIMA President Dele Kelvin Oye has cautioned that Nigeria’s celebrated economic growth masks the harsh…
Investors Flock to High-Value Industrial Stocks as Nigerian Market Ends Year…
As 2025 nears its close, Nigerian equities saw a surge in investor activity, particularly in high-value industrial…
Diesel Prices Surge 9.45% in October to N1,398/Litre Amid Supply and Market…
Nigeria’s average retail diesel price rose sharply in October 2025, climbing 9.45 percent month-on-month to…
BII and FCMB Launch $50M Credit Facility to Empower Northern Nigerian MSMEs
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has joined forces with First City…
Nigeria’s GDP Growth Projected at 4.1% in 2026 Driven by Non-Oil Sector Expansion
Nigeria’s economy is set to expand at a moderate pace in 2026, with GDP growth projected at 4.1 per cent, slightly…
Ellah Lakes Public Offer Extended to 19 December 2025 Amid Rising Investor Demand
Ellah Lakes Plc has officially extended its public offer for 18.8 billion shares at N12.50 each to 19 December…
Fidson, MeCure, or Neimeth: Which Nigerian Pharma Stock Offers the Best Investment…
Investors seeking opportunities in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sector have three notable options: Fidson Healthcare…
Naira Set to Break N1,445/$ as Fed Rate Cut Expectations Boost Nigerian Currency
The Nigerian Naira has maintained relative stability against the US dollar in the official market, even as…
FG, SEC, NGX Unite to Ensure Smooth Capital Gains Tax Reform in Nigeria
The Federal Government (FG) has launched the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), signaling a…
X Suspends European Commission’s Ad Account Following €120M Fine Over Blue…
Social media giant X has suspended the European Commission’s ad account after the EU body fined the platform €120…
Nigerian Stock Market Surges N2.44tn Driven by ICT and Banking Stocks
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed the week on a high note, with the market surging by N2.44 trillion,…
European Markets Slip as Investors Await Crucial Fed Rate Decision
European markets opened the week on a quiet note on Monday, with major indexes edging slightly lower as global…
Nigerian Insurance Leaders Push for Tech-Driven Growth as Sector Seeks Wider Reach
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s insurance industry are calling for urgent technology-driven solutions to expand the…
Nigerian Banks Shift Focus to New Revenue Streams as FX Gains Dry Up
As foreign exchange gains that boosted Nigerian banks over the past two years begin to fade, financial experts say…
Nigeria’s Domestic Gas Revenue Soars to N3.1trn as Local Demand Rises
Nigeria’s domestic gas market has posted a major boost this year, with sales rising by 19 per cent to hit N3.1…
Nigeria Opens 2025 Oil Licensing Round, Targets $10bn Investment Boost
Nigeria has officially kicked off its 2025 oil licensing round, offering 50 oil blocks to investors as the country…
Apple Executive Shake-Up Continues with Departures of General Counsel and Policy…
Apple’s executive shake-up is showing no signs of slowing down. Following the recent departures of AI chief John…
European Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Meeting as Investors Weigh Interest Rate Cuts
European stocks opened higher on Friday, signaling cautious optimism among global investors as attention turns to…
NGX Extends Modest Rebound as ASI Inches Up 0.10% Amid Mixed Investor Sentiment
The Nigerian equities market extended its recovery on Thursday, December 4, 2025, as the All Share Index (ASI)…
Udoma and Mbah Call for Transparent, Efficient Nigerian Capital Market at PEARL…
Former Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, has called for greater transparency in Nigeria’s…
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N97bn as Bulls Extend Winning Streak
The Nigerian equities market continued its upward momentum yesterday, with market capitalisation climbing by N97…
FG Approves N185 Billion to Clear Gas Debts, Boost Power Supply Nationwide
The Federal Government (FG) has taken a major step to stabilize Nigeria’s energy sector by approving the payment of…
Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Hit $46.7 Billion — Highest in Nearly Seven Years, Says…
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have climbed to $46.7 billion, marking the highest level in nearly seven years, the…
Asia-Pacific Markets Fall Amid Mixed U.S. Session and Rising Bond Yields
Asia-Pacific markets opened lower on Friday following a muted session on Wall Street, as investors weighed economic…
Experts share growth strategies for African SMEs
Business leaders across Africa have emphasized actionable strategies to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs)…
PENGASSAN Urges FG to Expose Sponsors of Terrorism Amid Rising Insecurity in…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called on the Federal Government…
Asian Markets Slip as Investors Await US Data and Possible Fed Rate Cut
Asian markets traded mixed on Friday as investors approached the weekend cautiously, weighed down by a quiet lead…
Innovation and Partnerships Poised to Drive Nigeria’s Economic Breakthrough —…
Nigeria is positioning itself for a major economic breakthrough powered by innovation, strong private-sector…