Nigeria Needs $100 Billion Annual Investment to Meet 2050 Growth Ambitions — Minister Bagudu
Nigeria must secure at least $100 billion in investments every year to achieve its ambitious goal of becoming a middle-income…
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UK and US Sign $42 Billion Tech Partnership to Boost AI, Quantum Computing and Nuclear Energy
Britain and the United States have sealed a landmark “Tech Prosperity Deal” worth £31 billion ($42 billion), marking U.S. President…
Google Unveils $6.8 Billion UK Investment and New Data Centre Ahead of Trump’s State Visit
Google has announced a massive £5 billion ($6.8 billion) investment in the United Kingdom just days before U.S. President Donald…
Blue-Chip Stocks Drive NGX Market Capitalisation Up by N985 Billion Amid Renewed Investor Confidence
Renewed investor interest in Nigeria’s blue-chip stocks lifted the nation’s equities market capitalisation by a whopping N985 billion last week,…
Stable Naira and Cleared FX Backlog Boost Investor Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy
Nigeria’s economic outlook is brightening as bold monetary reforms by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stabilise the naira and…
Ghana Stock Exchange Sees 87% Drop in August 2025 Trades Despite Yearly Gains
Trading activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) plunged in August 2025, recording one of the steepest monthly declines in…
NNPC Calls on Global Investors to Unlock Nigeria’s Untapped Oil and Gas Potential
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has urged international investors to explore Nigeria’s vast energy sector, highlighting untapped opportunities…
Afreximbank Unveils $1 Billion African Trade & Distribution Firm to Boost Value-Added Exports
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a landmark initiative aimed at transforming the way Africa trades its commodities. With…
Nigerian Defence Academy Cadets Urged to Embrace Capital Market Investments for Long-Term Financial Security
Graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) have been advised to adopt early and sustained investment habits in Nigeria’s…
Chinese Firm Fuhai Energy to Invest $2.1 Billion in Bauchi Petrochemical Hub, Promising 50,000 Jobs
A major investment deal is set to transform Bauchi State’s economy, as Chinese company Fuhai Energy Group Company Limited has…
Rising Nigerian T-Bill Yields Signal New Opportunities for Investors Amid Inflation Drop
Investors are seeing a shift in Nigeria’s fixed-income market as Treasury bill (T-Bill) yields rise for the third consecutive auction.…
₦190bn Unclaimed Dividends: NOA Urges Nigerians to Reclaim Forgotten Stock Market Earnings
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Nigerians to reclaim their unclaimed dividends, revealing that over ₦190 billion remains…
Nigeria’s Trade Investments Plunge as Inflation and FX Pressures Bite Amid Local Sourcing Shift
Foreign investment in Nigeria’s trade sector has taken a sharp hit, with capital inflows plummeting to $34.39 million in the…
Ghana T-Bills Auction Records 15% Oversubscription as Investor Appetite Grows
Ghana’s Treasury market rebounded strongly last week, with the latest Treasury bills (T-bills) auction recording its first oversubscription in a…
SEC Warns Nigerians to Beware of Online Investment Scams, Advises Verification Before Investing
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to Nigerians about the growing threat of online financial…
$600m monthly diaspora remittances proof of reforms – FG
The Federal Government has expressed excitement over a sharp rise in diaspora remittances, which have surged to $600m monthly in…
SEC Nigeria Launches New Website to Enhance Investor Protection and Market Transparency
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has unveiled its redesigned website, signaling a major push toward digital modernization, improved…
Nigeria First’ Policy to Generate N3 Trillion for Economy, Says Trade Minister
The Federal Government has projected earnings of about N3 trillion from its ‘Nigeria First’ policy, a campaign designed to encourage…
Nigeria and Brazil Central Banks Forge Stronger Financial Cooperation to Boost Trade and Stability
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Banco Central do Brasil have pledged to deepen financial and economic cooperation…
Capital Market Leaders Back Tinubu’s Reforms, Urge Firms to List on NGX
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s capital market have thrown their weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms and called on more companies…
Nigeria’s Cheap Stocks in 2025: Hidden Bargains or Value Traps?
Fifteen Nigerian companies across banking, insurance, industrials, and real estate are currently trading below their book value, with an average…
Dangote Signs $2.5 Billion Deal to Build Fertilizer Plant in Ethiopia
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a landmark $2.5 billion agreement with the Ethiopian government to build a world-class…
Nigeria’s High Interest Rates Drive Surge in Short-Term Corporate Borrowing
Nigerian companies are increasingly turning to short-term debt instruments to navigate soaring borrowing costs fueled by record-high interest rates. Firms…
Nigerian Stock Market Dips as Cornerstone, RT Briscoe Lead Losers Amid N324bn Decline
The Nigerian stock market closed on a negative note on Thursday, shedding N324 billion in market capitalization after the benchmark All-Share Index…
Capital Markets Key to Boosting Nigeria–Brazil Trade and Investment, Says NGX Boss
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has emphasized that capital markets will be instrumental in driving trade and investment between Nigeria…
Kaduna Governor Hails $30 Billion Investment Opportunities from Tinubu’s Brazil State Visit
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has praised President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to Brazil as a transformative step for…
Nigeria’s Stock Market Surges: Local Investors Drive N1.81 Trillion FPI Boom in July 2025
Nigeria’s stock market witnessed a remarkable surge in July 2025, with foreign portfolio investment (FPI) hitting N1.81 trillion, more than…
Nigeria’s Industrialisation at Risk as Manufacturing, Agriculture Sectors Decline Despite GDP Rebasing
Nigeria’s path to industrialisation faces growing threats as manufacturing and agriculture sectors continue to weaken, widening the gap with the…
Stockbrokers Call for Capital Market Reforms to Achieve Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy Goal
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has urged the Federal Government to implement comprehensive capital market reforms as part of…
First Fund Customers Threaten Protest Over GH¢170m Locked Funds After Six-Year Delay-Ghana
Aggrieved investors of First Fund, a scheme formerly managed by the defunct First Banc Financial Services, have issued a two-week…