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World Bank Urges Bold Reforms to Drive Ghana’s Generational Economic…
The World Bank has called on Ghana to implement urgent economic reforms to secure long-term growth and create more…
Policymakers, investors meet at Nigeria Fintech Week
Africa’s largest fintech gathering, Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW25), is set to bring together over 20,000…
NGX Domestic Transactions Hit N5.46tn in Eight Months as Local Investors Dominate…
Domestic transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) surged to N5.46 trillion in the first eight months of…
Dangote Fuel Price Cuts Fail to Reach Lagos and Ogun Motorists as Marketers Hold…
Fuel marketers in Lagos, Ogun, and other key Nigerian states have not yet passed on recent petrol price reductions…
NNPCL Allocates N318bn to Frontier Oil Exploration Amid Revenue Shortfalls
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has secured N318.05 billion between January and August…
Dangote Sugar Soars 10% as Nigerian ASI Falls, Fugaz Stocks Drive Market Volume
The Nigerian stock market experienced mixed fortunes on September 24, 2025, as the All-Share Index (ASI) slipped…
Naira Abuse Drives Up Printing Costs: CBN Launches Nationwide “Handle with Care”…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sounded the alarm over the rising costs of printing and replacing naira…
FG Blocks TotalEnergies’ $860 Million Nigerian Asset Sale Amid Regulatory Concerns
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has withdrawn its earlier approval for French oil…
Nigeria’s Finance and Insurance Sector Soars 16.13% in Q2 2025, Driving GDP Growth
Nigeria’s finance and insurance sector experienced a remarkable growth of 16.13% in real terms during the second…
MAN Warns Tax Stamp Plan Could Hurt Consumers and Local Manufacturers
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed Tax…
PenCom Launches “Pension Revolution 2.0” to Expand Health Insurance and Secure…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has unveiled a bold new initiative dubbed “Pension Revolution 2.0,” aimed…
Bank of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate to 21.5% as Inflation Eases, MPC Minutes Reveal
The Bank of Ghana has reduced its key lending rate to 21.5 percent, following a 350-basis-point cut approved by…
Ghana Government Orders Buffer Stock Company to Buy Surplus Grains to Support…
The Government of Ghana has directed the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) to begin purchasing surplus…
Bank of Ghana Sets GH¢2 Million Minimum Capital for Digital Credit Providers to…
The Bank of Ghana has rolled out new licensing requirements for Digital Credit Service Providers, setting a…
Oil Workers’ Unions Reject Nigerian Government’s Plan to Sell NNPCL Assets
Two of Nigeria’s most powerful oil workers’ unions — the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of…
Infrastructure Expert Urges Nigerian Government to Embrace Innovation for Lasting…
Infrastructure specialist Isaac Oyawoye has called on the Federal Government to make massive investments in…
CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 27% as OPS Seeks Real Credit Relief for Businesses
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lowered its benchmark interest rate to 27 per cent, marking its first cut of…
Investors Lose ₦322bn as NGX Slumps for Second Day Amid Weak Sentiment
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bearish run on Tuesday, with investors losing about ₦322 billion in…
Nigerian Stocks Shed ₦220bn as Investors Book Profits Ahead of MPC Rate Decision
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) witnessed a sharp pullback on Tuesday, wiping ₦220 billion off its market…
Champion Breweries Reports 111% Revenue Surge, 692% Profit Growth After Bullet…
Champion Breweries Plc has posted a remarkable 111 per cent rise in revenue and a 692 per cent jump in profit…
14 banks have met capital requirement, says Cardoso
Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says about 14 banks have met the regulatory…
BREAKING: CBN cuts interest rate to 27% — first in 2025
The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced interest rates from 27.5…
Chagoury, the Lebanese -Nigerian industrialist
Gilbert Ramez Chagoury, a Lebanese-born entrepreneur, has built a remarkable bridge between his hometown of…
CBN MPC Meets to Decide Nigeria’s Interest Rates Amid Easing Inflation and Rising…
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is meeting this week to decide on the nation’s…
Champion Breweries to Raise ₦103 Billion for Bullet Energy Drink Acquisition and…
Champion Breweries Plc has unveiled an ambitious plan to raise ₦103 billion to finance the acquisition of Bullet…
Nigeria–UAE Non-Oil Trade Hits Record $4.3 Billion, Eyes Deeper Economic…
Trade relations between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reached a historic milestone in 2024, with…
GoldBod and GCX Move to Launch Regulated Gold Trading Platform in Ghana
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) and the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) have begun formal talks to introduce a…
MTN Nigeria on Track for ₦5 Trillion Revenue as Data Becomes Its New Growth Engine
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc is rewriting the playbook for telecoms in Africa’s largest market. The company…
Nigeria’s ICT Sector Sustains Strong Real GDP Growth, Driving Non-Oil Economy in…
Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector continued its upward trajectory in the second…
Haruna Musa on Transforming Jaiz Bank: Driving Innovation, Integrity and the…
Nigeria’s fast-changing financial sector is under pressure to innovate and rebuild public trust, and Jaiz Bank has…