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Stockbrokers Call for Technology-Driven Reforms to Transform Nigeria’s Capital…
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has outlined strategic recommendations aimed at accelerating the…
Startups and SMEs Urged to Embrace Debt Market Financing for Sustainable Growth
Nigerian startups and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) are being encouraged to rethink traditional fundraising…
Lagos to Channel N244.82bn Bond Proceeds into Critical Infrastructure Development
Lagos State has announced plans to invest N244.82 billion raised from its latest bond issuance into critical…
Asia Tech Stocks Plunge Following Wall Street AI Selloff Amid Fading Rate-Cut…
Asia-Pacific markets suffered significant losses on Friday as Wall Street’s earlier AI-related rally reversed…
CBN Reforms Stabilise Naira and Lower Lending Rates Amid Inflation Moderation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported that its ongoing monetary policy tightening and structural reforms…
Lagos Raises N244.82bn in Oversubscribed Green and Conventional Bonds to Fund…
Lagos State has successfully raised N244.82 billion through a combination of green and conventional bonds,…
Auditor-General Alleges CBN Recycled N29.7bn Dirty Notes in Violation of Clean…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has come under renewed scrutiny as the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation…
Nigeria’s Pension Assets Hit N26 Trillion in September 2025 Amid Market Volatility
Nigeria’s pension industry maintained a strong growth trajectory in September 2025, with total assets rising to…
Nigeria’s New Tax Reform Law Makes Virtual Currencies Taxable – Oyedele
Nigeria has officially brought virtual currencies, including cryptocurrencies, under its tax umbrella as part of…
FG, States, LGs Share N2.09 Trillion in October 2025 FAAC Allocation
The Federal Government, states, and local governments shared a total of N2.094 trillion from the October 2025…
AI Investments Soar Despite Stock Slump: Microsoft, Nvidia Back Anthropic in $15B…
Money continues to flow into artificial intelligence companies even as AI stocks struggle. Microsoft and Nvidia are…
Nigeria’s Pension Fund Hits N26 Trillion as Assets Grow 22% in 12 Months
Nigeria’s pension fund assets have soared to N26.09 trillion as of September 2025, marking a 22.03% year-on-year…
E-Cedi to Strengthen Ghana’s Monetary Sovereignty and Reduce Forex Dependence –…
The Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana, Abena Osei-Poku, has highlighted the pivotal role of the E-Cedi in…
Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Soar to $46.7 Billion, Boosting Naira and Investor…
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have surged to $46.7 billion as of November 14, 2025, marking the highest level in seven…
Seplat Energy Chairman Udoma to Lead 2025 PEARL Awards Nite in Lagos
The Board of Governors of the PEARL Awards Nigeria has announced that Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma, Chairman of Seplat…
Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Hit 7-Year High of $46.7 Billion Amid Economic Recovery
Nigeria’s foreign-exchange reserves have climbed to a seven-year high of $46.7 billion, the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Naira Steadies as Nigeria’s Forex Reserves Hit $46.7 Billion Amid Strong FX…
Nigeria’s naira held steady on Monday in the official foreign exchange (FX) market as the country’s external…
Elumelu and FirstBank Call for Stronger Support for Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Nigeria’s economic future lies in entrepreneurship, not government handouts or foreign aid, according to Tony…
Nigeria’s Bonds and Treasury Bills Rally as N6.17 Trillion Liquidity Boost Drives…
Nigeria’s fixed-income market witnessed a strong rally last week as excess liquidity of N6.17 trillion triggered a…
61.5% of Nigerian Households Call for Lower Interest Rates by October 2025, CBN…
A recent survey conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reveals that a significant majority of Nigerian…
European Markets Edge Higher as Saab Soars 6% on Colombia Jet Deal
European stocks started the week on a cautiously optimistic note Monday, with most major indices trading in…
Champion Breweries Launches N15.9bn Rights Issue to Fund Bullet Brand Acquisition
Champion Breweries Plc has officially launched a N15.9 billion Rights Issue to existing shareholders, marking a…
FCMB Appoints Oluyinka Johnson as Non-Executive Director to Strengthen Board…
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has officially announced the appointment of Ms. Oluyinka Johnson as a Non-Executive…
Nigeria Exits FATF Grey List: Naira Soars as Foreign Reserves Cross $43 Billion
Nigeria’s financial markets have celebrated a major milestone as the country exits the Financial Action Task Force…
SEC and FMBN Partner to Address Nigeria’s Housing Deficit with Non-Interest…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) have launched a…
FCMB Group Moves to Expand Share Capital as Capital-Raising Drive Intensifies
FCMB Group Plc has announced plans to seek shareholder approval to increase its share capital, marking another…
European Stocks Slide as AI Valuations and UK Tax Reversal Shake Markets
European stocks tumbled on Friday, rattled by concerns over inflated artificial intelligence (AI) valuations and…
National Assembly to Discuss Capital Gains Tax Hike Amid N2 Trillion Market Loss
The National Assembly is set to engage the federal government over the controversial proposed increase in Capital…
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Fuel IHS Towers’ Strong Q3 Performance, Lifting 2025…
IHS Towers, the largest independent operator of shared communications infrastructure in Africa, has delivered…
Naira Strengthens as Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit Six-Year High of $43.42…
Nigeria’s naira gained modestly against the U.S. dollar in the official foreign exchange market on Thursday, buoyed…