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Eight Stocks Dominate Nigerian Stock Market, Driving 61% of N127 Trillion…
The Nigerian stock market is heavily dominated by just eight companies, which now account for 61 per cent of its…
Transcorp Reports N544 Billion Revenue and N179.5 Billion Profit on Diversified…
Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp) has posted impressive financial results for the 2025 fiscal year,…
Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittances Surge 97% YoY to $107.47 Million in January 2026
Nigeria’s diaspora remittances have shown remarkable resilience, with total inflows reaching $1.22 billion in 2025…
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Drive Growth and Investment under President Tinubu
Nigeria is witnessing renewed economic momentum as the administration of President Bola Tinubu implements major…
Exchange Rate Stability and Rising Demand Boost Nigerian Business Confidence – CBN…
Businesses across Nigeria are showing strong optimism for the coming months, fueled by improving demand, easing…
Refineries spend N5.7tn on foreign oil despite naira-for-crude policy
Nigeria, Africa’s largest crude oil producer, imported crude oil worth a staggering N5.734 trillion in 2025, even…
CBN’s New AML Rules Push Banks Toward Automation: Local AI Platform Leads…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is accelerating the adoption of automated anti-money laundering (AML) solutions…
Nigeria Secures £746M UK Financing to Modernize Lagos Ports – Boost for Trade and…
Nigeria has secured a £746 million financing agreement with the United Kingdom to modernize its key Lagos ports,…
Nigerians Struggle with Rising Costs Despite Banks Raising Savings Rates
Several Nigerian banks have increased their savings interest rates following recent changes to the Central Bank of…
CBN Raises N3 Trillion in Two Weeks Through Treasury Bills Amid Fiscal Pressures
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to raise N1.05 trillion in Treasury Bills (NTBs) at an auction on March…
Global Investor Confidence Boosts Nigeria’s Equity Market – Temi Popoola
Nigeria’s equity market is attracting renewed global attention as investor confidence grows, according to Temi…
SEC Shuts Down 400 Fraudulent Investment Schemes in Nigeria, Intensifies Investor…
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has shut down more than 400 fraudulent investment schemes over…
Naira Slips to N1,385/$ as Middle East Tensions Shake Global Markets
The Nigerian naira has come under renewed pressure, weakening to N1,385 against the US dollar as escalating…
Dangote Refinery, Marketers Partner to Strengthen Fuel Supply in Nigeria
Nigeria’s fuel supply outlook received a boost as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery partnered with major marketers to…
FGN Securities Drive Nigeria’s Pension Assets to N28 Trillion Amid 16.7% Growth
Nigeria’s pension industry has seen a remarkable surge in its Net Asset Value (NAV), reaching N28.04 trillion in…
Nigeria to Adopt T+1 Settlement Cycle in Capital Market from May 29, 2026
Nigeria’s capital market is set to transition to a T+1 settlement cycle starting May 29, 2026, a move aimed at…
Taiwo Oyedele Pledges Swift Implementation of Nigeria’s Tax Reforms as Minister of…
Newly appointed Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has vowed to ensure Nigeria’s tax reforms move…
NGX All-Share Index Surges Past 200,000 Points as Investor Confidence Soars
Nigeria’s stock market reached a historic milestone on Monday as the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) surged past the…
Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy Goal: Oyedele and Uzoka-Anite Commit to Fiscal…
Newly sworn-in ministers of state, Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, and Budget & Economic Planning, Doris Uzoka-Anite,…
CBN Waives Affidavit Requirement for Dormant Account Reactivation to Unlock…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a significant policy change, waiving the affidavit requirement for…
Transcorp Energy Secures World Bank-Backed Bid to Expand Renewable Power in Abuja
Transcorp Energy Limited has emerged as the successful bidder for key lots in the Federal Capital Territory under…
Naira Strengthens to N1,355 per Dollar as Nigeria’s Forex Market Shows Signs of…
The Nigerian naira continued its upward trend on Monday, appreciating to N1,355 per U.S. dollar at the official…
GOIL CEO Warns StarOil Night Fuel Discount Could Breach Pricing Rules-Ghana
The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of GOIL Ghana, Edward Bawa, has raised concerns over StarOil…
Nigeria’s Internet Usage Soars 168% in Three Years as Broadband Access Expands
Nigeria has witnessed a dramatic surge in internet usage over the past three years, with total traffic climbing…
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Boost Capital Growth, Says NGX CEO
Nigeria’s economic reforms are already showing measurable impact on domestic capital formation and global…
Nigeria Sees $96bn in Crypto Transactions as SEC Moves to Strengthen Oversight
Nigeria’s digital finance ecosystem has reached a staggering $96 billion in cryptocurrency and other virtual asset…
AfDB Grants $5.52M to Boost Tax Systems in Nigeria and West Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $5.52 million grant to strengthen tax systems in Nigeria and…
Fuel Price Surge: 129,000MT Petrol, Diesel Vessels Arrive Nigeria Amid Import…
As Nigerians grapple with a sharp petrol price surge, fresh supplies of fuel are arriving the country’s shores. No…
Nigeria–UAE Defence Technology Pact to Attract $200m Investment Boost
Nigeria is set to attract up to $200m in fresh investment following a landmark defence technology agreement between…
Nigeria Food Inflation Rises to 12.12% as Soaring Input Costs Hit Households
Nigeria’s food inflation climbed to 12.12 percent in February 2026, marking a sharp return to double-digit levels…