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2026 Budget: 2 Federal Ministries Allocate N209.9bn For Computer Software,…
The Federal Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning have earmarked a combined N209.9…
FirstHoldCo Strengthens Non-Bank Subsidiaries with Key Board Appointments
FirstHoldCo Plc has announced a series of strategic board appointments across its non-commercial banking…
How Nigerian Manufacturers Can Maximize Profits with New 2026 Tax Laws
Nigerian manufacturers are poised for a major boost in 2026 thanks to the implementation of the Nigeria Tax Act…
Banks Slash Loans to Manufacturers and Traders by N2.1 Trillion in H1 2025
Nigeria’s banks have cut loans to manufacturers and traders by N2.1 trillion in the first six months of 2025,…
Nigeria’s Debt Service Set to Surpass N91 Trillion by 2028 Under Tinubu…
Nigeria’s federal government, under President Bola Tinubu, is on track to spend over N91 trillion on debt service…
Nigeria’s Securities Firms Call for Collaborative Regulation and Faster Dispute…
Nigeria’s securities market operators are advocating for a new regulatory approach that emphasizes collaboration…
Nigerian Equities Rally by N3.84 Trillion as Investor Confidence Surges
Nigerian equities recorded a strong rebound last week, gaining N3.84 trillion in market value as renewed buying…
CBN FX Sales Hit $654m in December as Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Inflows Rebound
Foreign exchange inflows into Nigeria’s FX market rebounded sharply in December, supported largely by…
Fitch Forecasts Stable Investment Mix for Life Insurers in 2026 Despite Rising…
Fitch Ratings has projected that the investment portfolio mix of life insurance companies will remain largely…
NBS Engages Stakeholders Ahead of December Inflation Report as Temporary Price…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is set to engage key stakeholders ahead of the release of…
Nigeria’s Oil Regulators Renew Cooperation to Boost Investment and Industry Growth
Nigeria’s top oil regulators have renewed their commitment to strengthen collaboration, aiming to drive investment…
Retailers Call for Stronger Naira-for-Crude Policy in 2026 to Stabilize Fuel…
Petroleum products retailers are urging the Federal Government and industry regulators to strengthen the…
Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector Records Mixed Performance in 2025 Amid Production…
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry ended 2025 with a mixed performance, showing gains in upstream activity and gas…
Heirs Technologies Accredited by NRS to Help Nigerian Businesses Achieve…
Heirs Technologies, a leading African tech services company and subsidiary of Heirs Holdings, has received official…
New Tax Laws Aim to Stabilize Nigeria’s Economy, Says Joseph Tegbe
Nigeria may be on the verge of a major fiscal turnaround as new tax laws, effective January 1, 2026, seek to…
FG Allocates N1.7tn in 2026 Budget to Settle Outstanding Contractor Debts
The Federal Government has earmarked N1.7 trillion in the 2026 Appropriation Bill to settle outstanding payments…
FG Reviews Tariffs to Boost Industrial Growth and Lower Production Costs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a review of the country’s tariff framework in a bid to strengthen…
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…