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Nigerians Lose N316bn to Ponzi Schemes, SEC Warns Against Greed and Fake…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that Nigerians have collectively lost about ₦316 billion…
Reps Launch Probe into Multiple Bank Charges, Excessive Tax Deductions on Workers’…
The House of Representatives has set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate widespread complaints over excessive tax…
Economists Urge CBN to Introduce ₦10,000 and ₦20,000 Notes to Restore Naira’s…
Nigeria’s weakening currency may soon require a major policy rethink, as a new report by Quartus Economics has…
NGX Group Market Capitalisation Soars 37.7% to ₦141.75 Trillion as Investor…
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has posted a remarkable 37.7 per cent surge in market capitalisation,…
High Interest Rates Suppress Corporate Bond Issuance in Nigeria, Pension Fund…
Nigeria’s soaring interest rates are taking a toll on corporate bond issuance, with pension fund investments in…
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…
Nigeria Sees $50 Billion in Cryptocurrency Transactions as Traditional Market…
Nigeria processed over $50 billion in cryptocurrency transactions between July 2023 and June 2024, highlighting the…
Africa Prudential Reports 53% Profit Surge in Nine Months, Boosted by Core…
Africa Prudential Plc, a leading provider of share registration services and capital market solutions, has recorded…
SEC Boss Agama Decries $5.5m Daily Gambling Spend as Nigerians Shun Capital Market
Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has expressed deep concern…
Nigeria Exits FATF Grey List: CBN Pledges to Deepen Financial Reforms and Boost…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pledged to strengthen ongoing financial reforms after Nigeria’s successful…
Sustainable Finance Redefines Investment Landscape, Says SEC DG Emomotimi Agama
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has emphasized that the…
OTC Crypto Trading: Africa’s Hidden Backbone for Digital Finance and Cross-Border…
Over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading is quietly emerging as the unseen engine of Africa’s digital…
West African Development Bank Secures Record €1 Billion 15-Year Bond to Boost…
In a landmark move for Africa’s financial markets, the West African Development Bank (BOAD) has successfully issued…
FG’s $2.35bn External Borrowing Plan: DMO Explains Eurobond Strategy to Boost…
The Federal Government’s proposed $2.35 billion external borrowing plan is a carefully balanced strategy aimed at…
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…
African Development Bank and Partners Launch Innovative $70 Billion Infrastructure…
Nigeria is spearheading a groundbreaking financing model aimed at unlocking billions of dollars for infrastructure…
SEC Urges Nigerian Stockbrokers to Strengthen Ethics and Embrace Digital…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerian stockbrokers to uphold the highest standards of…
Nigeria’s External Reserves Surge to $43.4bn as CBN Pledges Continued Economic…
Nigeria’s external reserves have reached a five-year high of $43.4 billion, signaling a major boost in the…
Nigeria Turns to Locally-Mined Gold to Boost Foreign Reserves and Strengthen…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a strategic initiative to strengthen the country’s foreign reserves…
IMF Backs Nigeria’s Reform Drive, Predicts Major Fiscal Breakthrough by 2025
Nigeria is edging closer to a long-awaited fiscal transformation as the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
SEC adopts faster settlement cycle for market efficiency
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to shorten Nigeria’s capital market settlement…
SEC, NUC Partner to Boost Financial Literacy in Nigerian Universities — Aiming to…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has entered into a landmark partnership with the National…
Hidden Bank Charges Quietly Drain Nigerians’ Savings, Erode Trust in Digital…
Over the last decade, the rise of digital banking and fintech platforms has transformed how Nigerians manage their…
Nigeria Bond Market Rally: Yields Drop to 18.38% Amid Strong Investor Demand
Nigeria’s bond market maintained its bullish momentum last week as investor appetite for government securities…
Cardoso to lead Nigeria’s team to IMF/World Bank meeting – Presidency
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, will head Nigeria’s delegation to the 2025…
IMF Set to Approve Staff-Level Agreement with Ghana After Fifth Programme Review
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to reach a staff-level agreement with Ghana today, October 10, 2025,…
Banking Expert Supports BoG’s $1.15 Billion Forex Intervention to Stabilize…
Ghana’s local currency, the cedi, is set to receive a timely boost as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) injects $1.15…
Asian Stocks Slide Amid Japan Political Uncertainty and China Rare-Earths Controls
Asian stocks stumbled on Friday as investor confidence wavered amid political uncertainty in Japan and rising…
CBN Launches Payments System Vision 2028, Urges Nigerians and Diaspora to Embrace…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called on Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to embrace the newly…
World Bank: Nigeria’s FIRS Revenue Allocation at 4% Exceeds Peers, Strains Public…
Nigeria’s current revenue-sharing system, which allocates 4% of both oil and non-oil revenues (excluding…