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Banks collaborate less than cybercriminals, says Bridgforte report
Nigeria's banking sector is facing a growing cybersecurity challenge as financial institutions continue to…
Dangote refinery to consume 2.5% of globally traded crude
Nigeria's industrial ambitions received a major boost as President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote…
Banks Urged to Boost Financial Inclusion and MSME Growth
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and the Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing…
SEC Launches Full E-Registration Platform to Transform Nigeria’s Capital Market
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a major step toward modernising the country's capital…
Non-Oil Exports Drive Nigeria’s $71bn FX Inflows
Nigeria’s push to diversify its economy is beginning to pay off, as stronger non-oil exports helped drive…
CBN Cuts One-Year Treasury Bill Yield as Investor Demand Soars Nearly Sevenfold
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lowered the stop rate on its one-year Treasury Bill to 17.35%, following…
Fraud Watchlist Surges 38% as Nigerian Banks Flag Over 13,000 BVNs in 2025
Nigeria's banking industry has intensified its fight against financial fraud, with the number of Bank Verification…
Nigerian Pension Funds Lose N624 Billion in June as Stock Market Slump Shrinks…
Nigeria's pension industry recorded a significant setback in June 2026 after a sharp decline in the stock market…
Nigeria’s consumer credit falls to N3.8 trillion, first decline in six years
Nigeria’s consumer credit recorded its first annual decline in six years, falling to ₦3.78 trillion in 2025 from…
FG Exceeds Borrowing Target by ₦4.79tn as Revenue Shortfall Deepens Nigeria’s…
Nigeria’s fiscal challenges have come into sharper focus after the Federal Government exceeded its 2024 borrowing…
Reps applaud SEC’s fiscal reforms, revenue growth
The House of Representatives has applauded the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for strengthening its…
Firm raises N4.05b in first tranche of N20b bond programme
Dimension Data Limited has successfully secured ₦4.05 billion through the first tranche of its ₦20 billion…
Champion’s H1 revenue hits N35.73 billion on EnjoyBev acquisition
Champion Breweries Plc has recorded an impressive first-half revenue of N35.73 billion for 2026, marking a major…
Partnerships Key To Nigeria’s Industrial Energy Growth
Strategic partnerships are becoming increasingly important in shaping Nigeria's industrial future, and leading gas…
Nigerians Cut Petrol Use by 22% as Pump Prices Nearly Doubled in H1—Marketers
The sharp rise in petrol prices across Nigeria has significantly changed consumer spending habits, with millions of…
FG launches digital portal to end fragmented access to government services
The Federal Government has taken a major step toward modernizing public service delivery with the launch of the…
Africa Prudential reaffirms H1 growth, digital strategy
Africa Prudential Plc has reinforced investor confidence after announcing an impressive financial performance for…
Nigeria’s Net Foreign Liabilities Rise to $90.2bn
Nigeria’s net foreign liabilities climbed sharply to $90.2 billion in 2025, reflecting the country's growing…
Nigeria’s 2026 VAT Reform: How the New Consumption-Based Formula Could Reshape…
Nigeria's tax landscape is entering a new era as the Nigeria 2026 VAT reform introduces a major change in how Value…
Insurance stocks rescue NGX as investors recover N481 billion
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) staged an impressive recovery on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, as investors added…
CBN: Nigeria’s FX inflows hit $109.9 billion as autonomous sources drive growth
Nigeria's foreign exchange (FX) inflows recorded a significant boost in 2025, reaching $109.86 billion, according…
Five vessels to deliver 154m litres of imported petrol
Nigeria's fuel supply is set for another major boost as five vessels carrying approximately 154.2 million litres of…
Nigeria Secures $4.5 Billion in Fresh Energy Investments
Nigeria has attracted more than $4.5 billion in fresh energy investment commitments, marking a major boost for the…
Cash outside banks hits seven-month low, drops by N485.80 billion in 2026
Nigeria's banking sector recorded a significant milestone in June 2026 as cash held outside banks dropped to N4.92…
Investors gain N74.1tr in one year as market value surges by 87%
Nigeria's stock market has delivered one of its strongest performances in recent history, with investors gaining an…
Nigerian Stock Market Slips Again as Profit-Taking Extends Losing Streak
The Nigerian equities market extended its losing streak on Monday as investors continued to lock in profits from…
CBN directive drives investment in data centres
Nigeria's digital economy is set for a major boost following the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) directive…
Stock market opens week with N77bn decline
The Nigerian stock market began the new trading week on a weaker footing as investors recorded a combined loss of…
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’s FX Market Hits Record $4.4 Billion Turnover
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market has reached a historic milestone, recording its highest weekly turnover of 2026…