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European stocks rebound as oil prices slip; Abivax shares tumble
European markets staged a recovery on Tuesday as investor sentiment improved, with the Stoxx 600 climbing around…
CBN Faces N10.90 Trillion Liquidity Surge in June as OMO Maturities Hit N7.77…
Nigeria’s financial system is heading into another wave of liquidity pressure as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
CBN Targets N2.83tn Cash in Circulation as Nigeria Pushes Cashless Economy Ahead…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a bold plan to pull about N2.83 trillion in cash currently outside…
Nigeria Courts Turkish Investors in Bold Push to Tap $750bn Mineral Wealth
Nigeria has taken a major step to unlock its vast mineral wealth as it signs a new partnership with Türkiye…
Petrol Price Surges 643% in Nigeria as Fuel Crisis Deepens Amid Global Oil Shocks
Nigeria’s fuel market has witnessed a dramatic and painful transformation as the price of Premium Motor Spirit…
Oil Workers Shut Down NUPRC Nationwide Over Foreign Training Dispute
Operations at the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) were brought to a standstill on Monday…
Flutterwave Hits 1 Billion Transactions and $40 Billion Payment Volume as African…
African fintech powerhouse Flutterwave has reached a major milestone, announcing that it has now processed over 1…
Naira Misses Africa’s Top 10 Currencies in May Despite FX Stability and Rising…
Despite signs of improved stability in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, the naira failed to break into Africa’s…
Nigeria Makes History as Capital Market Shifts to Faster T+1 Settlement Cycle
Nigeria’s capital market has recorded a major breakthrough with the official launch of a T+1 settlement cycle,…
Oil Prices Surge as US–Iran Diplomacy Collapses Over Middle East Tensions
Global oil prices surged on Monday after diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran showed signs of…
12 NGX-Listed Companies Set to Pay Dividends in June 2026: Full Breakdown of…
Shareholders on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) are in for a rewarding month as 12 listed companies have confirmed…
Nvidia Targets $200 Billion AI PC Market with New RTX Spark Superchip
Nvidia has taken a major step toward reshaping the future of personal computing with the launch of its new RTX…
CBN Targets 95% Financial Inclusion by 2028 as Cardoso Unveils Digital Payments…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled an ambitious plan to achieve 95 percent financial inclusion by 2028,…
Nigeria Risks Losing Fintech Wealth as Tech Giants Eye Foreign Stock Listings,…
Nigeria's booming fintech sector has become one of the country's biggest success stories, but a financial markets…
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Sector Grows 16.4% Despite Falling Production — Signs of a…
Nigeria’s crude petroleum sector has posted a surprising 16.37% year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 2026,…
NNPC Profit Soars to N481bn as Revenue Hits N4.97tn in April 2026 Amid Oil Output…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reported a strong financial performance for April 2026,…
Nigeria External Reserves Hit $49.26bn as Naira Gains Stability Near $50bn…
Nigeria’s external reserves have climbed to $49.26 billion, marking a four-month high and edging closer to the…
CBN Extends PoS Geo-Fencing Enforcement Deadline to July 31, 2026 Amid Compliance…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an extension of the enforcement deadline for its Point of Sale…
South Korea Stocks Surge to Record High as Asia Markets React to Trump’s Iran Deal…
South Korean equities climbed to a fresh record high on Monday, with the Kospi index jumping 3.68% to 8,788.38,…
NGX Stock Market Turnover Drops 31% to N111bn Amid Holiday-Shortened Trading Week
The Nigerian stock market ended a shortened trading week on a softer note, as equity traders exchanged about…
NECA: Economic Reforms Fail to Ease Pressure on Nigerian Businesses Amid Rising…
Despite ongoing economic reforms in Nigeria, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) says…
Nigeria Stock Market Switches to T+1 Settlement as Investors Set for Faster Cash…
Nigeria’s capital market has entered a new era of speed as a fresh trading rule officially takes effect, cutting…
Nigeria Capital Market Gains N60 Trillion in Five Months as Investor Confidence…
The Nigerian capital market has delivered a stunning performance in 2026, recording a massive wealth surge of over…
Nvidia Enters the PC Market with N1X Arm Chip as Microsoft, Dell, HP Back New…
Nvidia is making a bold move beyond its dominance in AI data centers, stepping directly into the personal computer…
European Stocks Slip as Defense Sector Surges on Ukraine’s $105B EU Loan Boost
European shares ended lower on Thursday as investors reacted cautiously to rising geopolitical tensions and mixed…
Nigeria Spends £1.1bn on UK Refined Oil as Fuel Import Dependence Persists in 2025
Nigeria’s dependence on imported fuel remains a major talking point in its energy sector, as new data shows the…
Nigeria’s Banks Face Rising Bad Loans as CBN Ends Regulatory Forbearance, NPL…
Nigeria’s banking sector is under fresh pressure as bad loans climbed to 8.03 per cent in January 2026, following…
Dangote Refinery Becomes World’s Largest Jet Fuel Exporter Amid Global Supply…
Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery has achieved a major milestone, emerging as the world’s largest exporter of…
Top Nigerian Stocks in May 2026: Learn Africa Leads Investors’ Attention with…
Learn Africa Plc emerged as one of the best-performing Nigerian stocks in May 2026, delivering a remarkable 37.10%…
Naira Ends May at N1,372/$ as FX Market Stability Boosts Investor Confidence
The Nigerian naira ended May 2026 at N1,372 against the United States dollar, marking a relatively stable…