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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…
Nigeria Police Force Pensions Tops PFA Performance in September 2025 as Pension…
Nigeria’s pension industry saw a notable rebound in September 2025, as Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs)…
Naira Gains Momentum: CBN Policies, Fintech Growth, and Oil Output Drive September…
September 2025 marked a remarkable rebound for the Nigerian Naira, with the currency showing its strongest…
Nigeria’s Debt-to-GDP Projected to Fall to 39.8% in 2025 Amid Strong Growth and…
For the first time in more than a decade, Nigeria’s debt burden is expected to ease significantly as the country’s…
Nigeria’s Non-Interest Capital Market Surges to ₦1.6 Trillion — SEC Highlights…
Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has reached a major milestone, hitting a valuation of ₦1.6 trillion,…
Nigeria Set to Receive $500 Million AfDB Loan by Year-End to Support Economic…
Nigeria is expected to receive a fresh $500 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) before the end…
Ghana’s Economy Shows Strong Gains, but Borrowing Costs Remain High —…
Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has praised the Ghanaian government for recent improvements in the…
Ghana T-Bill Auction Falls Short by GH¢1.13bn as Investor Appetite Weakens
Investor interest in Ghana’s Treasury bills (T-bills) took a hit last week, leaving the government with a…
Ghana Nears $360M IMF Disbursement as Fifth Review Enters Final Stage
Ghana’s fifth review under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility (ECF) has entered its…
CBN Pledges Clean Naira Notes, Boosts Economic Stability at Abuja Trade Fair
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the availability of clean and…
PenCom’s N20bn Recapitalisation May Stifle Growth of PFAs, PFCs – Renaissance…
Nigeria’s pension industry faces a major shake-up following the National Pension Commission’s (PenCom) new…
Global Stocks Rise as U.S. Shutdown Sparks Safe-Haven Demand and Fed Rate-Cut Bets
Global stock markets edged higher on Thursday as investors weighed the economic fallout from a potential U.S.…
Bank of Ghana Unveils Virtual Asset Bill to Ensure Safer Digital Transactions
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has taken a bold step toward regulating the country’s fast-growing digital asset market…
NGX Introduces N150 Million Capital Gains Tax Exemption to Boost Nigerian…
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has announced a significant tax relief for investors in the country’s capital…
CBK Caps Mobile Money Fees: M-Pesa and Airtel Users to Pay Less for Transfers in…
Kenyans could soon enjoy cheaper mobile money transfers as the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) moves to cap…
Ghana Treasury Bill Auction Undersubscribed: Government Misses Target by ¢2…
Ghana’s government fell short of its Treasury bill (T-bill) target last week, underscoring growing investor…
AMCON Offloads 34% Stake in Unity Bank to Providus Bank Ahead of Landmark Merger
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has sold its entire 34 per cent equity holding in Unity Bank…