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Tullow Exits Kenya as Gulf Energy Takes Over Turkana Oil, Government Ramps Up…
After 14 years in Kenya, British oil explorer Tullow Oil has officially exited the country, selling its entire…
ECG Records Historic GH¢1.74 Billion Revenue in July 2025 Amid Major Reforms
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has hit a historic milestone, raising GH¢1.74 billion in revenue in July…
European Markets Open Higher as Lufthansa Cuts 4,000 Jobs, Spain’s Inflation Rises
European stock markets started the week on a positive note on Monday, shrugging off worries about a possible U.S.…
NGX Urges Nigeria to Harness Blue Bonds for Maritime Growth and $10bn Investment…
Nigeria’s vast maritime resources could soon power a new wave of economic growth if the country embraces…
Venture Capital’s AI Services Bet Faces Hidden Challenges as “Workslop” Costs…
Venture capital firms are racing to apply artificial intelligence to traditional services businesses, convinced…
Experts Rank Nigeria Among World’s Poorest in Trade and Property Rights, Call for…
Nigeria’s trade and investment environment is under fresh scrutiny as experts warn that the country’s restrictive…
Nigeria’s External Reserves Surge to $42.2 Billion — Highest in Six Years Amid Oil…
Nigeria’s foreign exchange buffer has reached its strongest level in more than six years, crossing the $42 billion…
Dangote Refinery Warns PENGASSAN Strike Could Disrupt Fuel Supply for 230 Million…
Nigeria’s largest private oil refinery, Dangote Refinery, has raised alarm over an ongoing nationwide strike by…
China’s Stock Market Surge: AI and Chips Drive a Powerful Rally — But Is a Bubble…
China’s stock market is on a powerful upswing, with the benchmark CSI 300 index climbing about 16% since the start…
Federal Government Reassures Nigerians of Stable Fuel Supply, Naira-for-Crude Deal…
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that there will be no disruption in the supply of petrol and other…
World Bank Cautions Ghana on Early Eurobond Market Return, Urges Focus on Reforms
The World Bank has strongly advised Ghana’s government against rushing back to the Eurobond market, warning that…
Ghana Treasury Bill Auction Undersubscribed: Government Misses Target by ¢2…
Ghana’s government fell short of its Treasury bill (T-bill) target last week, underscoring growing investor…
Niger Delta Communities Mobilise Petroleum Industry Act Funds for Sustainable…
Oil-producing communities across the Niger Delta are stepping up efforts to leverage the Petroleum Industry Act…
Lagos Pledges Ongoing Investment in Digital Infrastructure at GITEX to Drive…
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to sustained investment in digital infrastructure, talent…
JUST IN: Dangote Refinery reorganises workforce over sabotage, denies mass sack
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced a sweeping reorganisation of its operations and…
CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 27% to Ease Borrowing Costs for SMEs and Households
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lowered its benchmark Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 27…
AMCON Offloads 34% Stake in Unity Bank to Providus Bank Ahead of Landmark Merger
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has sold its entire 34 per cent equity holding in Unity Bank…
Nigeria Records $19.92 Billion in Investment Signals in Q2 2025, Surging 278% from…
Nigeria has recorded a remarkable $19.92 billion in investment signals in the second quarter of 2025 (Q2’25),…
FGN Launches N200bn 5- and 7-Year Bonds at 17.95% Yield for Investors
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has opened a fresh investment opportunity, offering N200 billion worth of…
Ghana and UK Strengthen Trade Ties: Focus on Agribusiness, Investment, and…
Ghana is taking a bold step to boost trade relations with the United Kingdom, following a high-level meeting…
Citi Projects Naira to Weaken to ₦1,700/$ by 2026 as CBN Cuts Rates and Oil Prices…
The Nigerian naira, which has shown surprising stability throughout 2025, may lose some of its strength next year,…
Mastercard Partners with Smile ID to Boost Secure Digital Identity Solutions…
Mastercard has strengthened its collaboration with Smile ID, a leading African identity verification company, to…
Nigerian Equities Market Rebounds as Investors Inject N279bn, Boosting Market…
The Nigerian equities market staged a strong comeback on Thursday, reversing earlier losses with a N279 billion…
UK Courts Ghanaian Businesses to Strengthen Trade Partnerships and Support 24-Hour…
The United Kingdom is urging Ghanaian businesses to see the UK as a key gateway for trade and investment,…
Nigeria Breaks 10-Year Oil Investment Drought as Reforms Attract Billions in Fresh…
Nigeria’s oil sector is witnessing a revival after a decade of stagnation, as fresh investments pour in following…
Julius Berger exits agro-processing, leases cashew plant to Eko Organic Foods
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has announced it is stepping back from direct agro-processing operations by leasing its…
NUPRC approves sale of TotalEnergies’ stake in OML 118 to SNEPCo, Agip
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has given its approval for TotalEnergies EP Nigeria…
First HoldCo Chairman Otedola acquires N1.21 billion direct shares, increases…
First HoldCo Plc has revealed that its Group Chairman, Mr Olufemi Otedola, a significant shareholder, has…
PenCom Directs PFAs to Report Pension Contributions Above $10,000 to NFIU Within…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has issued a strict directive requiring all Pension Fund Administrators…
US-Nigeria Bilateral Trade Hits $13 Billion in 2024 as Partnerships Deepen
The United States and Nigeria saw their bilateral trade surge to nearly $13 billion in 2024, the U.S. Consul…