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Federal Government Launches Digital Project Board to Boost Nigeria’s Equipment…
The Federal Government has inaugurated a ministerial project approval board to drive digital transformation in…
Investors Lose N1.3 Trillion as Market Anxiety Deepens Amid Policy Uncertainty and…
The Nigerian stock market took a sharp tumble on Wednesday, with investors losing a staggering N1.3 trillion in…
Tinubu Appoints Dr. John Nwabueze as Nigeria’s First Tax Ombudsman to Strengthen…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. John Nwabueze as Nigeria’s first Tax Ombudsman, marking a historic…
Empowering SMEs: The Driving Force Behind Nigeria’s Economic Transformation
The founder and convener of the Small-Scale Enterprises Lab (SSE Lab), Mrs. Desola Jimmy-Eboma, has reaffirmed that…
Nigeria’s New $11.50 Travel Tax Sparks Outcry Among Airlines and Passengers
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced a new $11.50 levy on all international air tickets, set…
IMF Says Cedi Stability Key to Ghana’s Inflation Decline in 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has credited the remarkable stability of the Ghanaian cedi as a major factor…
European Markets Open Higher as Auto Stocks Surge and Investors Await Key Central…
European markets opened the new trading month on a strong footing Monday, with auto stocks leading early gains as…
FG Promises Stakeholder Engagement on 2026 Tax Reforms to Ensure Fair, Transparent…
The Federal Government has assured that the upcoming Nigeria 2026 tax reforms will be implemented through open and…
Nigeria’s New Tax Reforms to Eliminate Multiple Levies and Boost Haulage Industry,…
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has announced that…
CBN May Backtrack on Fixed-Income Market Control as Nigeria Reviews Policy Shift
Nigeria’s plan to let the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) take over control of the nation’s fixed-income market may…
Nigeria Targets $1 Trillion Economy by 2030, Says Minister Bagudu
The Federal Government has reiterated its confidence in achieving President Bola Tinubu’s ambitious goal of…
CBN Clarifies $1.25bn Q1 Oil Sector FX Transactions, Says No Direct Intervention
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that the reported $1.25 billion spent on oil sector imports in the…
FG Spends ₦12.5bn to Recover Gold from Artisanal Miners, Boost Foreign Reserves…
The Federal Government has disbursed about ₦12.5 billion to recover gold from artisanal and small-scale miners…
FRC Offers Free Business Integrity Certification for Nigerian SMEs Until March…
In a bid to promote ethical business practices and strengthen corporate governance, the Financial Reporting Council…
Weakened U.S. Dollar Helps Stabilize Ghana Cedi Amid Forex Market Pressures — Bank…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has confirmed that the recent weakening of the U.S. dollar played a major role in…
Nigerians Trade $50 Billion in Crypto as SEC Warns of Declining Capital Market…
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed concern over the country’s growing preference for…
FATF Delisting to Boost Foreign Investments in Nigeria, Says SEC DG Emomotimi…
Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list has been hailed as a major milestone for…
BoG Hikes Forex Bureau Licence Renewal Fees by 150% to Strengthen Oversight-Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced a significant increase in the biennial licence renewal fees for foreign…
Nigeria Records Over $50 Billion in Crypto Transactions Amid Weak Capital Market…
Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market has witnessed explosive growth, with more than $50 billion worth of digital asset…
Afreximbank Targets $250 Billion Balance Sheet in Decade-Long Growth Drive
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its balance sheet to $250…
Marketers Accuse Dangote Refinery of Withholding Paid Fuel Amid Rising Petrol…
Petroleum marketers have accused the Dangote Refinery of failing to supply petrol weeks after receiving full…
Nigeria’s Domestic Debt Hits N6.17 Trillion in Six Months as FG Seeks to Bridge…
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FG) has borrowed a total of N6.17 trillion from the domestic debt market within…
Nigeria’s Reform Push Fuels Market Rally as NGX Surges Past 151,000 Points
Nigeria’s stock market continued its upward momentum this week, hitting a new all-time high as investors responded…
Cedi Bounces Back: Ghana’s Currency Surges 37% in 2025 as Investor Confidence…
Ghana’s cedi has made an impressive comeback in October 2025, reclaiming lost ground and restoring investor…
Reps Split Over Motion to Shield Dangote Refinery From Labour Unions Amid Economic…
The House of Representatives was sharply divided on Tuesday over a motion seeking to protect the Dangote Refinery…
FIRS to End Multiple Federal Taxes by 2026 as New Tax Regime Simplifies Business…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that beginning January 1, 2026, a new tax regime will…
Nigeria Launches Nationwide Revenue Recovery Drive to Boost Fiscal Transparency…
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), in partnership with the Federal Inland Revenue…
Nigeria’s 2026 Tax Reform: Firms to Receive 5% Annual Tax Credit Under New…
Nigeria’s tax landscape is set for a major transformation as the federal government unveils a new tax regime…
IMF Urges Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa to Embrace Blended Finance, Tax Reforms…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning to Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African…