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Petrol Price May Drop Below N800 as Marketers Push for Import Rights
Nigerians may soon see significant relief at the fuel pumps as independent petroleum marketers project that the…
Nigeria lost about N2.4 trillion to grid underutilisation since 2015: NISO
Nigeria has lost an estimated N2.4 trillion in capacity payments over the past decade due to the underutilisation…
Dangote Cement Share Slump Wipes N4.23 Trillion Off Aliko Dangote’s Wealth Amid…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has suffered a significant paper loss after a sharp decline in the share price…
Tony Elumelu Steps Down as UBA Chairman After 12 Years, Emmanuel Nnorom to Lead…
After more than a decade at the helm of one of Africa’s most influential financial institutions, Tony Elumelu is…
Ghana Settles $700 Million Eurobond Early, Pays $2.1 Billion to Investors Since…
The Government of Ghana has taken another major step in its debt recovery efforts by settling a $700 million…
FG, Dangote Refinery Meet Marketers Over Fair PMS Pricing as Fuel Costs Remain…
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to ensure fair pricing of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known…
Dangote Cement Sets Sights on 20% Emissions Reduction, 80MTPA Production Capacity…
Dangote Cement Plc has announced an ambitious sustainability roadmap that will see the company reduce its net…
OPEC+ Approves Fresh Oil Output Increase for August as Global Supply Recovery…
The OPEC+ alliance has approved another 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) increase in oil production for August 2026,…
Nigeria, 8 others account for 83% of global gas flaring worth $54bn –World Bank
Nigeria has been named among nine countries responsible for more than 83 percent of global gas flaring in 2025,…
NNPC Begins Evaluation of Chinese Refinery Partnership to Revive Port Harcourt and…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has commenced a detailed evaluation of its proposed…
Tinubu Secures $11.4bn World Bank Loans in Three Years, Nears Buhari’s Eight-Year…
President Bola Tinubu’s administration has secured an impressive $11.4 billion in World Bank loan approvals within…
Nigerian Businesses Hold Ground Despite Rising Costs and Credit Challenges, NESG…
Nigeria’s business sector continued to show resilience in June 2026, maintaining a steady level of confidence…
AfCFTA and Economic Reforms Set to Drive Nigeria’s Investment Growth and…
Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, combined with the opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade…
Naira Remains Stable as CBN Tightens Policy and Rising Oil Output Strengthens FX…
The Nigerian naira is maintaining a stronger footing in 2026, offering a sense of relief to businesses, investors,…
NGX Loses N13 Trillion in June: How Investors Can Spot Bargains and Avoid Value…
Nigeria’s stock market endured a turbulent June 2026, wiping out more than N13 trillion in investor wealth as…
NGX Records N154bn Share Turnover as Trading Activity Surges 15% Despite Market…
Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) gained significant momentum in the week ended July 3, with…
Dangote Refinery Overtakes US in Europe’s Jet Fuel Market with N757bn Export Surge
Nigeria’s growing influence in the global energy market received another major boost as the Dangote Petroleum…
SEC Approves 7 New Crypto Firms Under Regulatory Sandbox to Boost Nigeria’s…
Nigeria’s digital asset industry has received a significant boost as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
Nigeria’s 2026 Budget Under Threat as Citi Forecasts Brent Crude to Fall to $60…
Nigeria’s 2026 budget may face significant pressure following a new forecast by global financial giant Citigroup…
South African Investment in Nigeria Nears $1bn Despite Rising Xenophobic Tensions
South African investment in Nigeria climbed to nearly $1 billion in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting the…
Nigeria, China Strengthen Investment Ties with New Focus on Energy, Exports and…
Nigeria and China have taken a significant step toward strengthening economic cooperation, with business leaders…
Nigeria, Canada Push Data-Driven Investment Strategy to Unlock Trade Growth
Nigeria and Canada are intensifying efforts to strengthen their economic partnership, with both countries placing…
Microsoft Unveils $2.5 Billion Frontier Company to Accelerate Enterprise AI…
Microsoft has announced the launch of the Microsoft Frontier Company, a new $2.5 billion initiative designed to…
UAE Oil Pricing Strategy Shifts Toward Dubai Benchmark to Strengthen Grip on Asian…
The United Arab Emirates is making a bold move to strengthen its foothold in Asia’s energy market by overhauling…
Shell, Nigerian Banks Launch $3bn Oil Contractor Finance Scheme to Boost Local…
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has joined forces with nine major Nigerian banks…
Afreximbank Urges Nigeria, African Nations to End Lithium Exports and Build EV…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) President and Chairman of the Board, Dr. George Elombi, has called on…
US-Nigeria Trade Surges to $15 Billion as America Deepens Economic and Security…
The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with Nigeria after bilateral trade between…
African Startup Funding Rebounds as Ventures Attract $3.9bn in Fresh Investment
Africa’s technology ecosystem is showing renewed strength as startups across the continent raised an impressive…
Global Stock Markets Rally as South Korea Surges Despite Technology Sector…
Global stock markets rallied on Friday, showing resilience despite continued weakness in semiconductor and…
CBN Targets N5.8 Trillion Treasury Bill Sales in Q3 as Maturing Securities Hit…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to significantly ramp up its liquidity management efforts in the third…