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Lagos Rolls Out Cybersecurity Guidelines to Protect Businesses and Residents
The Lagos State Government has introduced new cybersecurity guidelines designed to improve digital safety…
Nigeria Needs $759bn Transport Investment as ICRC Pushes PPP Financing Models
Nigeria’s transport sector will require an estimated $759 billion in investment, according to the Director-General…
Nigeria Expands Mini-Grid Power Market as Regulatory Clashes Raise Investment…
Nigeria’s electricity sector is entering a major structural shift as updated mini-grid regulations broaden the…
NGX Extends Trading Hours to 4pm as Nigerian Exchange Boosts Market Liquidity and…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced an extension of its trading hours, moving operations to a new…
Nigeria’s Capital Market Gains Investor Exit Credibility Amid Reforms – NGX Boss
Nigeria’s capital market is gradually gaining stronger credibility as a reliable exit route for institutional…
Nigeria Imports 61.7 Million Barrels of US Crude Amid Rising Oil Exports and Local…
Nigeria imported about 61.7 million barrels of crude oil from the United States between January 2024 and January…
CBN to Raise N750bn in April Treasury Bills Auction as Investor Demand Strengthens
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to raise N750 billion through its second Treasury Bills…
Dangote Refinery to Begin Crude Production as Upstream Output Testing Starts
The Dangote Group has announced a major step forward in its upstream expansion, confirming that it has achieved…
Naira Weakens to N1,349/$ as Dollar Slides Amid Iran Peace Talks Optimism
The Nigerian naira slipped further on Monday, trading at N1,349 to the US dollar, compared to N1,342.5 recorded at…
Top Nigerian Stockbrokers Ranked for Q1 2026
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has released its broker performance report for the first quarter of 2026, offering a…
Nigerian stock market rally pushes ASI above 218,000 as equities hit N140 trillion…
The Nigerian stock market extended its bullish run on April 20, 2026, as the All-Share Index (ASI) climbed 0.44% to…
NCC, CBN Partner to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Economy with New Anti-Fraud MoU
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have entered a new partnership…
FG Eyes $75m Investment in Flutterwave IPO to Boost Nigeria’s Tech Sector
Nigeria’s Federal Government is set to invest $75 million in Flutterwave’s planned $250 million initial public…
Pension Returns Catch Up with Inflation in Nigeria After Seven Years, Signalling…
For the first time in seven years, pension returns in Nigeria are beginning to match inflation, offering a…
Lagos Tax Filing Deadline, Aviation Crisis, and Policy Shifts: Key Nigeria…
Nigeria’s business landscape is set for a pivotal week as several major developments unfold between April 20 and…
Nigeria Exports 55.39 Million Barrels of Crude as Dangote Refinery Faces Severe…
Nigeria exported a total of 55.39 million barrels of crude oil in the first two months of 2026, even as its largest…
FG Borrows N100bn from Unclaimed Funds Trust Account as Domestic Debt Hits…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has raised N100 billion from the Unclaimed Funds Trust Account, a pool of…
Nigeria tax reform shifts burden to consumption as FG cuts import duties, raises…
Nigeria is undergoing a major shift in its fiscal strategy as the Federal Government moves away from heavy reliance…
Nigeria Inflation Set to Rise After March Spike as Oil Shocks and Supply Pressures…
Nigeria’s inflation is expected to keep rising in the coming months following a sharp increase recorded in March…
Stocks surge to N140trn as global investors pile back into Nigeria
The Nigerian stock market has surged to a historic valuation of about N140 trillion, driven by renewed interest…
Nigerian Stock Market Hits Record High as NGX Surges 6.57% on Banking and Oil…
The Nigerian equities market delivered its strongest weekly performance of 2026 in the week ended April 17, as the…
Cyberattacks Threaten Nigeria’s Digital Economy as Experts Warn of Systemic Data…
Nigeria’s fast-growing digital economy is facing increasing threats as cybersecurity experts warn of a surge in…
IMF Endorses CBN Recapitalisation as Nigeria’s Banking Buffers Strengthen…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed Nigeria’s recent bank recapitalisation exercise, praising the…
Nigeria’s Terms of Trade Rise Marginally by 0.01% in Q4 2025 as Exports Edge Up
Nigeria recorded a marginal improvement in its all-commodity terms of trade (ToT), which rose by 0.01 per cent in…
Oil and Gas Stocks Surge 17.6% as Nigerian Market Adds N8.7 Trillion in Weekly…
The Nigerian equities market recorded a strong week of trading as the oil and gas sector emerged as the biggest…
FG Refutes Claims of Hidden Spending, Says World Bank Report Misinterpreted
The Federal Government has pushed back against claims suggesting there is “hidden spending” within Nigeria’s…
Naira Strengthens to N1,348 Per Dollar Amid US–Iran Tensions and FX Market…
The Nigerian naira continued its steady recovery on Monday, strengthening to N1,348 per US dollar in the official…
Lagos Unveils Cybersecurity Guidelines as Nigeria Loses $500 Million Annually to…
The Lagos State Government has introduced a new set of cybersecurity guidelines aimed at strengthening…
CBN Says Economic Reforms Shield Nigeria From Severe Global Shock Impact
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that its recent economic reforms have played a key role in shielding…
Petrol Price Drop in Nigeria Uncertain as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Deepens
Hopes for a significant petrol price drop in Nigeria have faded following renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz,…