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Nigeria Targets $100bn Annual Infrastructure Spend, Deepens PPP Drive to Close…
Nigeria is ramping up efforts to address its massive infrastructure deficit by targeting about $100 billion in…
Nigeria Targets $2.3 Trillion Infrastructure Investment Gap with PPP Push
Nigeria is ramping up efforts to close its massive infrastructure deficit, estimated at $2.3 trillion…
Nigeria Revenue Service to Launch Rev360 Platform to Transform Tax Administration
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has announced plans to launch its next-generation revenue administration…
Oil Prices Climb as US-Iran Talks Boost Market Sentiment Amid Supply Concerns
Crude oil prices edged higher on Thursday, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) trading close to $92 per barrel and…
European Stocks Trade Mixed as Iran Conflict and Energy Pressures Weigh on…
European stocks ended Friday’s session in mixed territory as investors remained cautious amid ongoing…
CBN Mops Up N4.48 Trillion in Aggressive Liquidity Tightening to Stabilise…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stepped up its liquidity management drive, mopping up a total of N4.48…
Guinness Nigeria Returns to Profit, Declares N2 Dividend as Investors Welcome…
Guinness Nigeria Plc has made a strong comeback to profitability, marking a major milestone in its recovery journey…
NGX Market Capitalisation Surges by N1.66tn as Bullish Momentum Drives Nigerian…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded a strong upswing in market performance as bullish sentiment…
Afreximbank profit rises to $1.15bn as assets hit N56.7trn in 2025 financial…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reported strong financial results for the 2025 fiscal year,…
Nigerian Breweries Stock Rally Hits 135% as Recovery Plan Restores Investor…
Nigerian Breweries Plc says its sharp share price rally is a clear sign that investors are regaining…
AfDB Approves $200m Loan for Nigeria Fibre Expansion Project to Boost Broadband,…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $200 million loan to support Nigeria’s ambitious Digital…
NNPCL Faces ₦210 Trillion Audit Query as Nigerian Senate Demands Full…
The Nigerian Senate has intensified its oversight of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL),…
IEA Warns Europe Could Run Out of Jet Fuel in Six Weeks as Middle East Conflict…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has raised alarm that Europe may have as little as six weeks of jet…
Oando JV Begins Gas Supply to 60MW Yenagoa Power Plant, Boosting Bayelsa…
Oando Plc has announced that its joint venture with NNPC E&P Limited has officially begun gas delivery to a…
Nigeria Not Seeking IMF Loan — Wale Edun Dismisses Borrowing Speculation
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has firmly stated that the…
Dangote Warns of Foreign Interests Hindering Africa’s Growth
Aliko Dangote, founder and president of the Dangote Group, has raised concerns that foreign interests are actively…
Asia Markets Slip as Middle East Ceasefire Uncertainty Weighs on Investor…
Asia-Pacific markets mostly closed lower on Friday, as cautious optimism surrounding a fragile Middle East…
GSE Market Cap Hits GH¢256bn as MTN Ghana Drives Trading Surge with 1.3 Million…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) extended its bullish run for a third straight session on Wednesday, pushing total…
N1.8tn Contractor Debt Payments in Nigeria: Reps Signal Imminent Release of Funds
There are strong indications that contractors owed by the Federal Government for capital projects may soon begin…
2026 fiscal policy eases imports, tightens energy burden
Nigeria’s economy is entering 2026 with a mixed outlook as new fiscal policy measures ease import duties on…
Nigeria Taxpayer Base Surges to 100 Million Amid Compliance Concerns Over Revenue…
Nigeria’s taxpayer register has expanded dramatically from 10 million to 100 million, marking one of the most…
IMF Urges Nigeria, Others to Fast-Track Financial Support as Global Economic Risks…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Nigeria and other countries facing economic pressure to seek…
Dangote Refinery Exports 434 Million Litres of Petrol in March as Nigeria Becomes…
Nigeria’s oil sector recorded a major turning point in March 2026 as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery exported about…
Nigeria Power Crisis Deepens as 9,536MW Installed Capacity Remains Idle Amid Grid…
Nigeria’s electricity crisis has deepened after new data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)…
N210 Trillion Audit: Senate Gives NNPCL April 29 Deadline to Explain Unaccounted…
The Nigerian Senate has issued a firm deadline to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), ordering…
SEC Sets N7.5bn Minimum Capital for Free Trade Zone Listings in Nigeria’s Capital…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a new minimum paid-up share capital of N7.5…
Nigerian Crude Oil Hits $113 Per Barrel as Supply Tensions and China Demand Boost…
Nigerian crude oil has surged sharply on the global market, with Brass River trading at around $113 per barrel,…
Aliko Dangote, Trump, Xi Jinping, Others Named in TIME 100 Most Influential People…
Aliko Dangote has been named among TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2026, reaffirming…
Rising Oil Prices: FG Rules Out Fuel Subsidy Return Despite Inflation Pressure
The Federal Government has firmly ruled out any return of petrol subsidy in Nigeria, even as global oil prices…
European Stocks Rise as UK GDP Surges and Iran Peace Talks Lift Market Sentiment
European stocks rose modestly on Thursday as investors reacted to stronger-than-expected UK economic growth and…