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Ghana Economists Urge Swift Action for IMF’s $370 Million Approval Amid Economic…
Economists in Ghana are urging the government to expedite efforts in securing the necessary assurances from the…
Analysts Predict Temporary Easing of Inflation in April Amidst Economic Pressures
Economic analysts are cautiously optimistic that Nigeria could see some easing in inflation for April 2025,…
FAAC Allocation Drops for Third Month to N1.57tn Amid Fiscal Pressures
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) reported a continued decline in revenue shared among the…
Nigerians Fear Losses as CBEX Investment App Locks Users Out Amid Crash Fears
In a distressing turn of events, Nigerian users of the digital investment platform CBEX are voicing their fears…
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Climbs to 24.23% in March 2025 Amid Rising Economic…
Nigeria’s inflation rate has surged to 24.23% in March 2025, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics…
FCT Hits 95% Budget Execution in 2024 – Wike
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has reported an impressive 95% implementation of…
March Inflation Expected to Hold at 23.18% Amid Balancing Forces in Food, FX, and…
Analysts are projecting that Nigeria’s headline inflation for March 2025 will likely stay relatively flat around…
Lagos Partners with REA to Expand Renewable Energy Access and Bridge Power Gaps
In a decisive move to tackle Lagos State’s longstanding energy challenges, the Lagos State Government has signed a…
Stock Market Close Lower on Profit-taking in Nestle Nigeria, 23 Others
The Nigerian stock market kicked off the week on a slight downturn as investors cashed out on gains from Nestle…
CBN Advocates for Stronger Banks to Achieve $1 Trillion Economy by 2030
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has emphasized the need for resilient and stable banks in achieving the nation's…
Declining Oil Production Threatens Nigeria’s Fiscal Stability and Dollar…
Nigeria's fiscal stability is under increasing pressure as the country’s crude oil production dropped to its…
Banks Essential to Nigeria’s $1 Trillion GDP Target, CBN Says
Nigeria’s ambition to reach a $1 trillion GDP by 2030 heavily relies on the banking sector’s ability to increase…
GIA and SEC Unveil Strategic Plan for Nigeria’s Digital Asset Market Growth
The Global Investment Advisory (GIA) Community, in partnership with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),…
GNCCI Warns Ghana’s 2025 Inflation Target at Risk Due to Rising Costs and Policy…
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has raised concerns that the country's 2025 inflation…
Naira Weakens as Dollar Index Hits 2022 Lows Amid Growing Market Concerns
The Nigerian naira saw slight gains in the country’s foreign exchange market, with official rates hovering near…
Firm secures funding to promote AI
The Kayode Alabi Leadership and Career Initiative (KLCI) has received N75 million in cloud credits from Amazon Web…
CBN Warns Banks Against Illicit Funds Amid Recapitalisation Drive
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a strong warning to deposit money banks against sourcing capital from…
Entrepreneurs Applaud FCMB’s BEST Programme for Boosting Business Growth
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is receiving widespread praise for its recent Business Empowerment, Sustainability…
Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits 2025 Low, Threatening Budget and Economic Stability
Nigeria’s oil production has dropped to its lowest level in 2025, raising concerns over the country’s economic…
Banks and Manufacturers Overcome Economic Challenges to Post Impressive Profits…
Despite Nigeria's economic struggles, including high inflation, a depreciating naira, and rising interest rates,…
Afriland Properties Approves N865.5m Dividend as 2024 Profits Surge
Afriland Properties Plc has received shareholder approval to distribute a total dividend of N865.5 million,…
Federal Court Admits FIRS Documents in Ongoing Tax Evasion Case Against Binance in…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has accepted evidence from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) regarding its…
Telecom Operators Begin Infrastructure Overhaul Amid Service Complaints and Tariff…
Telecommunications operators across Nigeria have begun major upgrades and equipment installations to improve…
Insurance Operators Urged to Drive Reforms for National Development
Insurance sector operators have been called upon to implement significant reforms aimed at improving the…
MAN Warns U.S. Tariff Could Derail Nigeria’s N55trn Budget, Threaten AfCFTA…
The Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised the alarm over the imposition of a 14% tariff on…
SEC Cracks Down on Unregistered Digital and Forex Trading Platforms Under New ISA…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has announced a ban on the operation of digital asset…
Investors Cautious as NGX Sheds N440bn Amid Economic Jitters
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) faced a sharp downturn last week, with market capitalisation dropping by N440.51…
Unclaimed Dividends Hit ₦68.7bn in 2024 as SEC Doubles Down on Tech-Driven…
In 2024, thirteen major companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) reported a combined ₦68.7 billion in…
Banks and Universities colluding to frustrate student loan disbursement, says NOA
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has raised serious concerns over alleged collusion between some universities…
Fitch Upgrades Nigeria’s Credit Rating to Stable Amid Reforms and Economic…
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Nigeria’s credit rating to ‘B’ with a stable outlook, reflecting the country’s economic…