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2025 Nigeria Budget Hit Hard as Oil Revenue Falls 62% Below Target
Nigeria’s 2025 federal budget has suffered a significant setback as oil and gas revenues fell 62.2% below the…
Senate Screens Tinubu’s Nominees as Nigeria Petroleum Regulatory Reforms Gain…
Nigeria’s push for stronger oil and gas governance took a significant step forward on Thursday as the Senate…
Dangote Refinery Partnership Set to Reduce Petrol Prices, IPMAN Confirms
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has urged its members nationwide to prioritize…
Nigeria Urged to Bridge Digital Divide and Improve Internet Affordability
Nigeria, alongside other African nations, has been urged to tackle persistent digital divides and ensure affordable…
Global Oil Oversupply Leaves Nigerian Crude Unsold as Dangote Refinery Turns to…
Nigerian crude oil sellers are facing mounting pressure in the global market as oversupply continues to dampen…
PenCom Extends Pension Recapitalisation Deadline to June 2027
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has extended the deadline for pension industry recapitalisation to June…
World Bank Set to Approve $500m Loan to Boost MSME Financing in Nigeria
The World Bank is expected to approve a $500 million loan for Nigeria today (Friday, December 19, 2025), aimed at…
Nigeria’s Broadband Penetration Hits 49.89% — 70% 2025 Target Likely Unattainable
Nigeria is set to miss its ambitious broadband penetration target of 70% by the end of 2025, according to recent…
FG Power Sector Debt to Hit N6.4 Trillion by 2025, Threatening National…
The Federal Government’s indebtedness to power generation companies (GENCOs) is projected to reach N6.4 trillion by…
Tinubu Sends N43 Trillion Budget Repeal and Re-enactment Bill to National Assembly…
President Bola Tinubu has formally transmitted the Appropriation, Repeal, and Re-enactment Bill 2 of 2024 to…
TotalEnergies Launches TEMC+ for Secure, Real-Time Payments Across Nigeria
TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc has unveiled its newest innovation, the TotalEnergies Mobility Card Plus…
CIS Urges Nigerian Students to Embrace Capital Market Certification Amid Digital…
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has called on Nigerian students to equip themselves for emerging…
NDIC and NIBSS Sign MoU to Boost Depositor Payouts in Failed Banks
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) are set…
MTN, Dangote Cement, Guinness, Okomu Oil: Top NGX Stocks to Buy in 2026 on…
Analysts at Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) have identified four Nigerian Exchange (NGX) blue-chip stocks—MTN…
Nigeria Customs Warns Banks Over Late Remittance of Duties: Penalties Imposed for…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a stern warning to designated banks that fail to remit collected…
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Exports Reach N37.7 Trillion in First Nine Months of 2025
Nigeria’s crude oil exports surged to N37.7 trillion in the first nine months of 2025, according to the Q3 2025…
NNPCL Confident of Achieving 2.06 Million BPD Oil Production Target in 2026
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has expressed optimism that its 2.06 million barrels per…
Non-Interest Banking in Ghana Open to All, Says Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has emphasized that non-interest banking in the country is accessible to everyone and is…
Pensions Alliance Tops Best-Performing PFAs in Nigeria as of September 2025
Nigeria’s pension sector delivered a strong performance in the first nine months of 2025, despite economic…
FirstHoldCo Leads Banking Rally as 5.2bn Ecobank Shares Drive NGX Closer to…
The Nigerian stock market extended its bullish run on Wednesday, edging closer to the psychological 150,000-point…
SMEDAN Seeks CBN Licence for Microfinance Bank as FG Targets One Million New Small…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has applied to the Central Bank of Nigeria…
AI Skills Revolution in Nigeria: FG, Microsoft, LBS Train 350,000 Citizens
The milestone builds on Microsoft’s long-standing collaboration with the Federal Government, which has provided…
Banks Strengthen Capital Base as CBN Tightens Oversight Ahead of 2026 Deadline
Nigeria’s Deposit Money Banks are reinforcing their capital positions as the Central Bank of Nigeria intensifies…
Tinubu Nominates New NUPRC, NMDPRA Heads After Resignations
According to Bayo Onanuga via his X (formerly Twitter) account, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to…
FG to Launch ₦1.23 Trillion Power Sector Bond to Clear GENCOs’ Debt and Restore…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded plans to launch a ₦1.23 trillion Power Sector Bond as part of a…
World Bank Scores Nigeria’s Education Skills Project Satisfactory
Nigeria’s drive to strengthen professional skills in procurement and environmental standards has received a major…
Fuel Prices Remain Above N800 in Lagos Despite Dangote Refinery Cuts
Fuel prices in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria have begun to show slight reductions following a significant cut in…
FX Windfalls Fade as Nigerian Banks Return Focus to Core Lending
Foreign exchange (FX) gains, once a major source of profits for Nigeria’s top banks, have dropped sharply,…
Dangote’s N739 Petrol Price Fails to Launch as Rift with NMDPRA Escalates
Consumers across Lagos and other states were left frustrated yesterday as the N739 per litre petrol price announced…