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FG Raises N1.1 Trillion in First 2026 Treasury Bills Auction Amid Strong Investor…
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) successfully raised N1.144 trillion at its first Treasury Bills auction of…
Champion Breweries Launches N42 Billion Public Offer to Acquire Bullet Brand
Champion Breweries Plc has officially launched a N42 billion Public Offer of ordinary shares priced at N16 each to…
UBA Surpasses N500bn Capital Milestone Following Successful Rights Issue
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has officially surpassed the N500 billion capital threshold set by the Central…
Nigeria’s Current Account Set to Hit $18.81 Billion in 2026, Says President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has projected that Nigeria’s current account balance will climb to $18.81 billion in 2026, up…
Tinubu Celebrates Nigerian Exchange’s Historic N100 Trillion Market Capitalisation
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) for surpassing the historic N100 trillion…
Selective Buying Boosts Nigerian Stock Market by N137 Billion Amid Key Gains
The Nigerian stock market continued its upward momentum on Tuesday, recording a gain of N137 billion as investors…
CBN Projects Petrol Price at N950/Litre in 2026 Amid FX Stability and Refining…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected that petrol pump prices will hover around N950 per litre in 2026,…
Dangote Refinery–Marketers Fuel Deal Collapses as Pricing Dispute Triggers Import…
The fuel supply agreement between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and 20 major petroleum marketers has collapsed…
Nigeria Posts N12 Trillion Trade Surplus as Non-Oil Exports Soar 21% in H1 2025
Nigeria recorded a N12 trillion trade surplus in the first half of 2025, fueled by a 21 percent increase in non-oil…
Naira Outlook 2026: Experts Say Rising FX Inflows Could Drive Stronger Currency…
Economic analysts and Bureau De Change (BDC) operators say Nigeria’s naira is well positioned for stronger gains…
GenCos’ Power Invoices Drop by ₦80.56bn in Q3 2025 as Weak Demand Hits Electricity…
Nigeria’s power generation companies (GenCos) recorded a sharp drop of ₦80.56bn in invoices in the third quarter of…
OPEC Holds Oil Output Steady Despite Geopolitical Crises and Market Turmoil
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, collectively known as OPEC+, has decided to keep…
New Tax Laws Promise Fairer, Growth-Driven Economy — Tegbe
The Chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee, Joseph Tegbe, has described the Nigerian Tax…
Tax Law Reform Triggers ₦5tn VAT Windfall for States in 2026
Nigeria’s 36 states are set for a major revenue boost in 2026, as a new Value Added Tax (VAT) sharing formula under…
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N409.66bn on Seplat, Boosting Investor Confidence
The Nigerian Stock Market recorded a strong bullish trend yesterday, adding N409.66 billion to market…
Naira Hits Record High of N1,418.26 as EFEMS Reforms Boost Market Confidence
The naira reached a record high of N1,418.26 against the US dollar in the official foreign exchange market on…
Ghana’s Inflation Falls to Four-Year Low as Currency Surges
Ghana’s annual inflation eased to 5.4 percent in December 2025, marking the lowest rate since a consumer price…
Nigeria Tax Reforms: Why Businesses Must Prioritise Payroll, VAT Compliance
Nigeria’s full implementation of sweeping tax reform laws is ushering in a new compliance era for businesses, with…
SEC Flags Voya Investment Management Over Alleged Investment Fraud
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a public warning against an online investment…
Moniepoint Founders Redefine African Fintech as Company Earns TIME100 Recognition
The founders of Moniepoint Inc., Tosin Eniolorunda and Felix Ike, are receiving widespread praise for challenging…
AI Deployment Set for Full-Scale Adoption Across Nigeria’s Key Sectors in 2026 –…
Artificial intelligence (AI) deployment in Nigeria is expected to transition from experimental pilot projects to…
Nigeria Electricity Companies’ Revenues Surge 22% Amid Persistent Blackouts
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies recorded a surprising 22% jump in revenues, collecting a total of…
Dangote Refinery Denies Shutdown Rumors, Confirms 50 Million Litres Daily Petrol…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has refuted recent reports suggesting it is shutting down for maintenance, assuring…
Nigeria Electricity Subsidy Nears N2tn as Power Sector Struggles Persist
Nigeria’s electricity subsidy reached nearly N2 trillion in the 12 months between October 2024 and September 2025,…
Naira Strengthens by 7.5% in 2025, Hits N1,419 at Official Market
Nigeria’s currency capped a remarkable year in 2025, strengthening at the official foreign exchange market to close…
CBN Warns Bank Recapitalisation Could Heighten Market Concentration in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised concerns that the ongoing bank recapitalisation program may…
Investor Confidence Drives Nigeria’s Foreign Inflows to $14bn in 2025
Nigeria’s foreign investment landscape received a significant boost in 2025, with combined foreign portfolio…
Tony Elumelu Calls His Foundation the “Best Investment” for Africa’s Future
Billionaire investor and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has described the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) as the best…
NGX-ASI Nears Historic 160,000 Points as Nigerian Stock Market Shows Strong Start…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All Share Index (NGX-ASI) is on the verge of making history, approaching the…
Nigerian Breweries and FATE Foundation Empower 1,000 Students Through…
Nigerian Breweries Plc has joined forces with FATE Foundation to empower 1,000 Nigerian students under the Orange…