Tinubu Applauds AfCFTA Backing for Nigeria’s Customs Modernisation Drive
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the growing continental recognition of Nigeria’s Customs modernisation programme, describing the development as a major…
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FG Pushes for West African Fuel Price Benchmark as Europe’s Crises Drive Market Concerns
The Federal Government has called for a West African fuel price benchmark that reflects the region’s own market realities, arguing…
Kenya Approves First Local Banking ETF as KSh 1.64 Trillion Sector Draws Investors
Kenya is opening a new door for investors looking to tap into its booming banking industry, after the Capital Markets…
Nairobi Satellite Town Land Outperforms Stocks and Bonds in 18-Year Investment Race
Land in Nairobi’s satellite towns has emerged as one of Kenya’s strongest long-term investment performers, turning a KSh 1 million…
Tanzania Courts Dangote for Fresh Fertiliser, Energy Investments
Tanzania is stepping up efforts to attract fresh investments from the Dangote Group, with the East African nation targeting opportunities…
Nairobi Securities Exchange Tops KSh4 Trillion as Safaricom, Banks Fuel Historic Market Surge
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has reached a historic milestone, surpassing KSh4 trillion in total market capitalization for the first…
DMO Launches August Savings Bonds With Returns of Nearly 15% for Nigerian Investors
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has opened subscriptions for its August 2026 Federal Government Savings Bond programme, offering Nigerians an…
Bank of America sharpens focus on Africa after key role in Dangote refinery placement
Bank of America is strengthening its commitment to Africa with a major leadership reshuffle aimed at expanding its corporate and…
NSE Nears KSh 4Trillion as Market Shrugs Off Biggest Foreign Outflow Since March
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is edging closer to a historic KSh 4 trillion market capitalization after another impressive week…
China’s Nigeria Investment Falls Despite $20bn Pledge
Despite a high-profile pledge of more than $20 billion in investment commitments, capital inflows from China into Nigeria have dropped…
IMF Urges Nigeria, African Nations to Improve Data Transparency to Attract Global Investment
Nigeria and other African countries have been urged by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to strengthen economic stability, improve data…
France Reaffirms Commitment to Boost Trade and Investment Ties with Nigeria
France has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening trade and investment ties with Nigeria, highlighting the country’s strategic importance as France’s…
In Huaxin, Dangote and BUA face a rival powered by Hong Kong capital
Nigeria’s cement industry is entering a new era of competition as Chinese building materials giant Huaxin Cement strengthens its foothold…
NGX Emerges Africa’s Second-Best Stock Market as Investors Drive 47.4% Surge in First Half of 2026
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has cemented its position as one of Africa’s strongest-performing equity markets, delivering an impressive 47.43% return…
NGX investors gain N1.76 trillion on buying interest across key sectors
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) began the week on a strong note as investors recorded a massive N1.76 trillion gain on…
Fintech raises capital for African expansion
Nigeria’s leading fintech company, Mathesis Analytics, has secured a strategic investment from First Ally Capital, a move set to accelerate…
Stock Buy Recommendations: Zenith, UBA and Access top Brokers’ list
Nigeria’s stock market is showing strong signs of recovery after a sharp sell-off in June 2026 wiped out more than…
Dangote Chooses Kenya’s Lamu for $17 Billion Mega Refinery as Engineering Work Begins
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest businessman, has officially chosen Lamu Island on Kenya’s coast as the location for a massive $17…
Nigeria’s FDI Surges to $4bn as Oil and Gas Investments Fuel Economic Recovery – UNCTAD
Nigeria’s efforts to attract foreign investment received a major boost in 2025 as foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows more than…
DMO Unveils July 2026 FGN Savings Bond at Record 15.716% Interest Rate, Highest Return This Year
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has launched the July 2026 FGN Savings Bond, offering Nigerians an opportunity to earn up…
Bank Recapitalisation Drained Funds from Nigeria’s Productive Economy, Says Adonri
Nigeria’s banking recapitalisation programme may have succeeded in strengthening the financial sector, but it came at a significant cost to…
AfCFTA and Economic Reforms Set to Drive Nigeria’s Investment Growth and Industrial Expansion
Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, combined with the opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), are expected to…
South African Investment in Nigeria Nears $1bn Despite Rising Xenophobic Tensions
South African investment in Nigeria climbed to nearly $1 billion in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting the strength of…
Nigeria, China Strengthen Investment Ties with New Focus on Energy, Exports and Industrial Growth
Nigeria and China have taken a significant step toward strengthening economic cooperation, with business leaders from both countries committing to…
BOI Signs $170 Million iDICE Fund Deal to Accelerate Nigeria’s Tech and Creative Economy
Nigeria’s drive to strengthen its technology and creative industries has received a major boost as the Bank of Industry (BOI)…
7 NGX-Listed Companies Set to Pay Dividends in July 2026 as Investors Eye Strong Returns
Despite recent volatility on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), investors have something positive to look forward to in July 2026 as…
Tinubu Backs Digital Trade Revolution to Unlock Africa’s $3.4 Trillion Market
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to driving Africa’s digital trade revolution, saying his administration is implementing key reforms…
NGX unveils 2025 midyear index assessment results
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced the results of its highly anticipated 2025 Midyear Index Review, introducing significant changes…
NGX Opens July with N2.39 Trillion Loss as Profit-Taking Hits Dangote Cement, Zenith Bank, Aradel
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) began the month of July with a significant setback as investors lost approximately N2.39 trillion in…
World Bank Approves $1.25bn Nigeria Loan Amid Growing Debt Concerns and Economic Reform Push
The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs…