Ghana to Operationalise Crypto Law: BoG and SEC Set to Issue Guidelines for Virtual Assets
Ghana is taking a major step toward formalising its cryptocurrency market as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities…
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FG Leans on Domestic Investors to Bridge Funding Gap: Implications for Nigeria’s Fixed Income Market
The Federal Government (FG) has increasingly relied on domestic investors to fund its borrowing needs, shaping the dynamics of Nigeria’s…
NNPC’s Strategic Reinvention Under Bayo Ojulari Drives Sustainable Growth
Under the leadership of Group Chief Executive Officer Bashir Bayo Ojulari, NNPC Limited is redefining how a national oil corporation…
CBN Reforms Drive Global Investor Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy
Nigeria is stepping boldly onto the global stage, showcasing reforms aimed at winning back long-term investors. At the US–Nigeria Executive…
Dangote Petroleum Launches Hotline to Report Fuel Stations Selling PMS Above N739
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has unveiled a nationwide hotline to empower Nigerians to report filling stations selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)…
FIRS Confirms NIN Automatically Serves as Tax ID for Nigerians
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially confirmed that the National Identification Number (NIN) issued by the National Identity…
Lawmakers May Suspend January 2026 Tax Reform Over Alleged Gazetted Alterations – Oyedele
Nigeria’s planned January 2026 rollout of new tax reform laws could be suspended, following allegations of alterations in the gazetted…
Naira Depreciation Hits Two-Month Low Amid Liquidity Crunch and Weak Detty December Inflows
The Nigerian naira weakened to a two-month low last week, trading at N1,466.5 to the dollar at the official forex…
Top 10 NGX Brokers Control 87% of Market Transactions Amid Year-End Rally
Fresh data from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) shows that ten stockbroking firms dominated market activity in the week ending December…
SEC Sets January 31 Deadline for Capital Market Operators’ Registration Renewal
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all capital market operators (CMOs) to renew their registration between January 1…
U.S. Treasury Yields Fall Ahead of Key Debt Auctions as Investors Eye Inflation Outlook
U.S. Treasury yields moved lower on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a series of key government…
Why Investors Chose Dollar Over Naira Investments Despite Signs of Economic Recovery – Lukefield Finance CEO
Despite recent signs that Nigeria’s economy may be turning a corner, many investors are still cautious. According to Omotayo Asupoto,…
How to Generate Your Tax ID via JTB Ahead of 2026
As Nigeria prepares for the 2026 fiscal year, obtaining a Tax Identification Number (TIN) through the Joint Tax Board (JTB)…
Nigerian Fintech Funding Hits $230M in 2025: Are Startups Creating Real Economic Value?
Nigerian fintech startups raised a total of $230 million in 2025, signaling a sharp 44% decline from the $410 million…
EIA Revises OPEC Oil Capacity: Spare Production Higher Than Expected
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has quietly updated its outlook on global oil production, suggesting that OPEC may be…
Dangote-NMDPRA Feud: PENGASSAN Calls for Strong Institutions to Protect Nigeria’s Oil Sector
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called for stronger institutions in Nigeria’s oil and…
Indigenous Operators Drive Nigeria’s Energy Future, Marks 10 Years of Impact – IPPG
The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) has marked a decade of resilience, collaboration, and transformative impact in Nigeria’s oil and…
PenCom Recovers N4.04bn from Defaulting Employers in 2025, Expands Pension Coverage for Artisans and Gig Workers
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the recovery of N4.04 billion from defaulting employers between January and November 2025,…
CBN Mandates Multi-Factor Authentication for Foreign Card Transactions Across Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered banks and non-bank acquirers to strengthen security on foreign-issued card transactions across…
European Markets Slip Ahead of Short Trading Week as Gold Hits Record Highs
European stocks fell modestly on Monday, as positive momentum from last week’s gains slowed ahead of a short trading week.…
SEC Mandates CMO Registration Renewal and Launches Digital Transformation Portal
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has instructed all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) to renew their registration between January 1…
Shehu Shantali Appointed CSCS CEO, Pledges to Build on Jalo-Waziri’s Legacy
The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has officially announced the appointment of Shehu Shantali as its new Chief Executive…
Banking and Consumer Stocks Propel Nigerian Equities Up 1.76% Amid Year-End Rally
Nigerian equities ended the week on a high note, gaining 1.76% thanks to strong buying interest in banking and consumer…
CBN Eases Foreign Card Usage for Tourists and Returning Nigerians
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new directive to banks and financial institutions aimed at improving access…
Yuletide Travel Alert: FCCPC Warns Road Transporters Against Unfair Fare Hikes
As millions of Nigerians prepare for yuletide travels, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a stern…
Asia-Pacific Markets Rise as China Holds Lending Rates, Boosting Investor Confidence
Asia-Pacific markets closed higher on Monday as investors reacted calmly to China’s decision to keep its key lending rates unchanged,…
Price War Deepens as Petrol Prices Crash by N100 Amid Dangote Refinery Push
Nigeria’s downstream oil sector has entered a fierce petrol price war, as filling stations slash pump prices by as much…
Dangote Launches ₦739/Litre Petrol Nationwide at MRS Stations
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has begun nationwide sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at a pump price of ₦739 per litre…
World Bank Set to Approve $500m Loan to Boost MSMEs in Nigeria
The World Bank is expected to approve a $500 million loan for Nigeria on Friday as part of a major…
Dollar Exchange Rates Steady Ahead of ECB and BoE Rate Decisions
The U.S. dollar held its ground against major currencies on Thursday, as traders braced for upcoming central bank announcements from…