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Sterling Financial Holdings Leads Trading as Nigerian Stock Market Rebounds, Gains…
The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Thursday, May 21, 2026, recovering from the previous session’s heavy losses…
FG launches AI platform to improve access to government information, services on…
The Federal Government has unveiled GovGuideNigeria, a new artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to…
CBN Holds Interest Rate at 26.50%: What It Means for Mutual Funds, Pension Returns…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.50%, a decision that is…
Naira Strengthens Against Euro as CBN Holds Interest Rate at 26.5% Amid Economic…
The Nigerian Naira has recorded a notable gain against the Euro, strengthening by about 5.4% since the start of the…
Seplat Energy Targets $1bn Dividend Payout as Production Goal Hits 200,000 Barrels…
Seplat Energy has set an ambitious goal to reward its shareholders with a $1 billion dividend payout within the…
NGX Market Capitalisation Drops by N1.6 Trillion as Blue-Chip Selloff Hits…
The Nigerian equities market ended trading on a negative note as investors pulled out of major stocks, wiping out…
CBN Interventions Drop Below 2% as FX Market Deepens, Says Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that its direct involvement in the foreign exchange market has…
CBN Retains Interest Rate at 26.5% as External Shocks Drive Inflation Pressure in…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained its benchmark interest rate at 26.5 percent, following its…
Insurance Firms Double Tax Payments to N15.2bn Despite 15% Drop in Profit Before…
Nigeria’s insurance sector recorded a significant rise in tax contributions in 2025, with 11 major insurance…
Dangote Refinery Eyes $2bn Private Investment Drive Ahead of Landmark IPO
Nigeria’s biggest industrial project, the Dangote Refinery, is attracting strong investor interest ahead of…
Nigeria’s ginger export crashes from N26 billion to zero in three years
Nigeria’s ambition to expand non-oil exports has suffered a major setback after the country’s ginger export…
Nigeria builds unicorns, Wall Street takes the wealth
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s leading technology powerhouse, producing some of the continent’s most valuable…
PenCom Launches PenCare Pilot Scheme to Provide Free Healthcare for Low-Income…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has launched the pilot phase of its new healthcare support programme,…
Nigeria Credit Rating Upgrade 2026: FX Reforms and Fiscal Policies Drive S&P…
Nigeria’s economic reform drive has earned fresh global recognition after ratings agency S&P Global Ratings…
Nigeria’s Oil Exploration Drops 41.7% as Rig Count Falls to 12 – OPEC Report…
Nigeria’s oil and gas sector recorded a sharp slowdown in April 2026, as exploration and drilling activities fell…
Nigeria’s Oil Sector Booms as Local Content Policy Drives 117 Operating Firms and…
Nigeria’s oil and gas sector is undergoing a major transformation as local content policies continue to reshape the…
Nigeria Oil Industry Sees Major Boom as Local Content Policy Drives 117 Operating…
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is undergoing a major transformation as local content policies continue to reshape…
SEC T+1 Settlement Cycle Nigeria: SEC Sets June 1, 2026 for Capital Market…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (Nigeria) has announced a major shift in the country’s capital market…
Equities Post Modest Rebound As Selective Gains Add N917bn On NGX
Trading at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed on a mildly positive note as selective buying…
FGN Bond Subscriptions Drop 45% as Investors React to Higher Yields in 2026…
Investor confidence in Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds weakened in May 2026, as total subscriptions…
BUA Cement, Banking Stocks Lift NGX as All-Share Index Ends Four-Day Losing Streak
The Nigerian stock market returned to positive territory on Tuesday as gains in BUA Cement and several large-cap…
CBN Set to Maintain Tight Monetary Policy as Inflation and Global Oil Shock Deepen…
Financial analysts and economists are widely expecting the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to maintain its current…
Tax reform: FG opens free dispute resolution channels
The Federal Government has launched a new free tax dispute resolution system in Nigeria, allowing taxpayers to…
CBN Likely to Hold Interest Rate at 26.5% as Inflation Pressures Persist —…
Nigeria’s monetary policy direction is once again in focus as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prepares for its…
Nigeria Revenue Service Introduces Unified Tax ID System for All Taxpayers…
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), in partnership with the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), has officially announced the…
AKK Gas Pipeline Project Set to Revolutionize Nigeria’s Economy and Industrial…
Nigeria’s ambitious $2.8 billion Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project is being described as a…
CBN Monetary Policy Rate Decision: Analysts Expect Hold at 26.5% Amid Rising…
Analysts are widely expecting the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to keep its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) unchanged at…
Nigerian Stock Market Dips as Investors Lose N81bn Amid Profit-Taking Pressure
The Nigerian equities market started the week on a weak note as investors recorded losses of about N81bn following…
Banks Flood Treasury Bills Market as High Yields Attract Surplus Liquidity in…
Nigeria’s banking sector is once again turning to government securities as a safe haven, with commercial banks…
CPPE Warns CBN: Further Interest Rate Hikes Could Stall Nigeria’s Economic…
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to tread…