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MAN Warns Tax Stamp Plan Could Hurt Consumers and Local Manufacturers
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed Tax…
PenCom Launches “Pension Revolution 2.0” to Expand Health Insurance and Secure…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has unveiled a bold new initiative dubbed “Pension Revolution 2.0,” aimed…
Bank of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate to 21.5% as Inflation Eases, MPC Minutes Reveal
The Bank of Ghana has reduced its key lending rate to 21.5 percent, following a 350-basis-point cut approved by…
Ghana Government Orders Buffer Stock Company to Buy Surplus Grains to Support…
The Government of Ghana has directed the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) to begin purchasing surplus…
Bank of Ghana Sets GH¢2 Million Minimum Capital for Digital Credit Providers to…
The Bank of Ghana has rolled out new licensing requirements for Digital Credit Service Providers, setting a…
UNGA80: Global Energy Alliance Commits $16 Million to Boost Clean Energy Access…
At the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)…
Oil Workers’ Unions Reject Nigerian Government’s Plan to Sell NNPCL Assets
Two of Nigeria’s most powerful oil workers’ unions — the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of…
CBN Cuts MPR to 27% After Five Years as Inflation Eases, Banks Meet New Capital…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cut its benchmark Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 27 percent, the first time…
Nigeria’s 2025 GDP Growth Hinges on Fiscal Discipline, Reforms and Dangote…
Nigeria’s 2025 growth outlook will only materialise if policymakers maintain fiscal discipline and stay the course…
Infrastructure Expert Urges Nigerian Government to Embrace Innovation for Lasting…
Infrastructure specialist Isaac Oyawoye has called on the Federal Government to make massive investments in…
CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 27% as OPS Seeks Real Credit Relief for Businesses
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lowered its benchmark interest rate to 27 per cent, marking its first cut of…
Investors Lose ₦322bn as NGX Slumps for Second Day Amid Weak Sentiment
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bearish run on Tuesday, with investors losing about ₦322 billion in…
Nigerian Stocks Shed ₦220bn as Investors Book Profits Ahead of MPC Rate Decision
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) witnessed a sharp pullback on Tuesday, wiping ₦220 billion off its market…
Champion Breweries Reports 111% Revenue Surge, 692% Profit Growth After Bullet…
Champion Breweries Plc has posted a remarkable 111 per cent rise in revenue and a 692 per cent jump in profit…
14 banks have met capital requirement, says Cardoso
Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says about 14 banks have met the regulatory…
BREAKING: CBN cuts interest rate to 27% — first in 2025
The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced interest rates from 27.5…
CBN MPC Meets to Decide Nigeria’s Interest Rates Amid Easing Inflation and Rising…
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is meeting this week to decide on the nation’s…
Champion Breweries to Raise ₦103 Billion for Bullet Energy Drink Acquisition and…
Champion Breweries Plc has unveiled an ambitious plan to raise ₦103 billion to finance the acquisition of Bullet…
GoldBod and GCX Move to Launch Regulated Gold Trading Platform in Ghana
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) and the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) have begun formal talks to introduce a…
Ghana’s $3.5bn Food Import Bill at Risk of Rising Amid Galamsey Pollution Crisis
Peasant farmers in Ghana are warning that the country’s already staggering annual food import bill of over $3.5…
MTN Nigeria on Track for ₦5 Trillion Revenue as Data Becomes Its New Growth Engine
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc is rewriting the playbook for telecoms in Africa’s largest market. The company…
Nigeria’s ICT Sector Sustains Strong Real GDP Growth, Driving Non-Oil Economy in…
Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector continued its upward trajectory in the second…
Haruna Musa on Transforming Jaiz Bank: Driving Innovation, Integrity and the…
Nigeria’s fast-changing financial sector is under pressure to innovate and rebuild public trust, and Jaiz Bank has…
Nigeria’s Finance and Insurance Sector Surges 16.13% in Q2 2025, Strengthening GDP…
Nigeria’s Finance and Insurance sector recorded a real growth of 16.13% in the second quarter of 2025, according…
Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Surge to $42bn – Six-Year High Boosts Naira Stability…
Nigeria’s external reserves have soared past the $42 billion mark for the first time since September 2019, hitting…
Nigeria SEC Approves Mark-to-Market Valuation for Bonds, Ushers in Transparency…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has approved a landmark reform requiring fund managers to…
Nigeria’s GDP Surges 4.32% in Q2 2025 as Oil and Non-Oil Sectors Drive Growth
Nigeria’s economy has demonstrated strong resilience in the second quarter of 2025, with Gross Domestic Product…
NNPC, PETROAN Push for Technical and Equity Partnership to Revive Port Harcourt…
Oil marketers under the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have called on…
NES #31 to Spotlight Investment Opportunities Amid Global Trade Shifts in Nigeria
As Nigeria gears up for the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES #31) from October 6–8, 2025, the spotlight is on…
Nigeria’s E-Commerce Market Set to Surpass $16 Billion by 2030, Fueled by Jumia,…
Nigeria’s e-commerce market is on a steep growth trajectory, projected to exceed $16 billion by 2030, according to…