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Esso E&P Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria’s Energy Security Amid Policy Shifts
Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Deepwater Limited (Esso E&P), an affiliate of ExxonMobil Corporation,…
NUPRC Launches 2025 Petroleum Licensing Round with Signature Bonuses from $3M to…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has unveiled the rules for its highly anticipated…
CoreWeave CEO Defends AI Circular Deals Amid Volatile Stock Performance
CoreWeave, a rising star in the AI cloud infrastructure market, has faced a rollercoaster year. After a highly…
Nigerian Bond Yields Surge as DMO Increases Rates in December Issuances
Nigeria’s bond market saw a sharp rise in yields on Monday, with longer-term government securities leading the…
Bonny Light Oil Prices Settle at $65 Amid Global Oversupply Concerns
Nigeria’s flagship crude, Bonny Light, stabilized at $65 per barrel following a sharp decline in global oil prices,…
Fitch Advises CBN to Proceed Cautiously on Rate Cuts Amid Strong FX Reserves
Nigeria’s gross official foreign exchange reserves have reached a six-year high, crossing the $45 billion mark,…
Nigerian Stock Market Slides 0.33% Amid Negative Investor Sentiment
The Nigerian equities market experienced a downturn on Tuesday, as sustained negative sentiment pushed the…
Nigeria Bans Cash Payments for Government Revenues to Boost Transparency
In a major step to enhance transparency and accountability, Nigeria’s Federal Government has banned the collection…
US Approves Nvidia H200 AI Chip Exports to China with 25% Fee Amid Security Debate
The United States has approved the export of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips to China, while imposing a 25% fee on the…
Seplat Energy Trains 35 Journalists in Edo and Delta to Boost Media Skills
Seplat Energy has successfully hosted a two-day capacity-building workshop for 35 journalists from Edo and Delta…
NNPC Sets 36-Year Production Record as Nigeria’s Upstream Revival Gains Momentum
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has achieved a historic milestone, recording its highest crude oil…
European Markets Dip as Investors Brace for Key U.S. Fed Rate Decision
European stocks were on track for a lower open on Wednesday as global investors shifted into cautious mode ahead of…
CBN Unveils Fresh Push to Expand Agricultural Lending as Cardoso Sets New…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a renewed drive to increase agricultural lending, which currently…
FG Launches N590bn Bond to Begin Repayment of N4tn Power Sector Debt
The Federal Government has officially begun tackling the long-standing N4tn debt owed to power generation companies…
UACN Stock Rise Hits 22.7% in December’s First Week, Eyes N100 Milestone
Shares of UAC of Nigeria Plc (UACN) soared by 22.69% in the first trading week of December 2025, propelling its…
European Markets Edge Higher Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision
European markets saw modest gains on Tuesday as investors kept a close eye on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming…
Nigeria Transport Sector Growth Slows to 9.87% in Q3 2025 Amid Infrastructure…
Nigeria’s transport sector growth decelerated to 9.87 percent in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting ongoing…
Nigerian Software Testers Call for Stricter Quality Standards to Boost Digital…
Software testers across Nigeria have called for stricter quality standards and enhanced software testing practices…
NNPC Receives $185 Million and N14.9 Billion from Frontier Exploration Fund –…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed that the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Insurance and Banking Stocks Boost NGX Market Capitalisation by N247bn
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened the week on a positive note as market capitalisation surged by N247.21…
Asia-Pacific Markets Slide Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision
Asia-Pacific markets saw a mostly negative session on Tuesday as investors reacted to Wall Street losses and…
FG, SEC, and NGX Collaborate on Capital Gains Tax Reform to Boost Investor…
The Federal Government has launched the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) to oversee the rollout…
FG Directs MDAs to Roll Over 70% of 2025 Capital Budget into 2026
The Federal Government (FG) has directed all ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to roll over 70% of their…
Dangote Refinery and Stronger Naira Drive Petrol Prices Down in Nigeria
Petrol prices in Nigeria have started trending downward, offering some relief to consumers facing rising energy…
Nigeria Advances T+1 Settlement and Market Reforms to Boost Investor Confidence
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has unveiled a comprehensive set of reforms aimed at…
10 Nigerian Stocks That Skyrocketed Over 1500% Since 2015
Since 2015, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has witnessed remarkable growth, outpacing broader economic trends. The…
Nigeria Unifies Revenue Systems in Landmark Digital Reform Ahead of 2026 Rollout
Nigeria has launched its most sweeping public finance overhaul since the Treasury Single Account (TSA), unveiling a…
Nigerian SMEs Halt Spending as 2026 Tax Reforms Spark Nationwide Uncertainty
Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are slowing spending, delaying expansion, and holding back…
U.S. Clears Nvidia H200 Chip Exports to China Amid Rising Political Tensions
The U.S. Department of Commerce has officially approved Nvidia’s request to export its powerful H200 artificial…
CBN Confirms 82 Licensed BDCs Under New Tougher Rules
The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially confirmed that only 82 Bureaux De Change (BDCs) have met the…