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African Development Bank and Partners Launch Innovative $70 Billion Infrastructure Funding Model Across Africa
BusinessFinanceLocal

African Development Bank and Partners Launch Innovative $70 Billion Infrastructure Funding Model Across Africa

Nigeria is spearheading a groundbreaking financing model aimed at unlocking billions of dollars for infrastructure projects across Africa. The initiative,…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
Nigeria’s Prime Lending Rate Hits 18.88% Amid 27% Monetary Policy Rate: Banks Adjust to Economic Signals
BankingBusinessLocal

Nigeria’s Prime Lending Rate Hits 18.88% Amid 27% Monetary Policy Rate: Banks Adjust to Economic Signals

Nigeria’s average prime lending rate increased to 18.88% in August 2025, up from 18.54% in July, reflecting banks’ response to…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
Shell Urges Nigeria to Boost Investments and Infrastructure for Gas Industrialisation
EnergyinvestmentLocal

Shell Urges Nigeria to Boost Investments and Infrastructure for Gas Industrialisation

Nigeria’s gas sector holds immense promise for economic growth and industrialisation, but sustained efforts are needed to attract and retain…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
FG Secures $1 Billion Private Investment to Expand Nigeria’s CNG Sector
BusinessEnergyLocal

FG Secures $1 Billion Private Investment to Expand Nigeria’s CNG Sector

The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully secured a $1 billion private investment aimed at expanding the country’s Compressed Natural…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025October 20, 2025
Top-Performing Nigerian Stocks This Week: Dangote Cement, Lafarge, and Insurance Firms Lead NGX Rally
BusinessLocalStock

Top-Performing Nigerian Stocks This Week: Dangote Cement, Lafarge, and Insurance Firms Lead NGX Rally

The Nigerian stock market closed the week on a positive note, with the All-Share Index (ASI) climbing by 1.35% to…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
Nigerian Stocks Set for Bullish Week as Investor Confidence Strengthens and Inflation Eases
BusinessLocalMarket

Nigerian Stocks Set for Bullish Week as Investor Confidence Strengthens and Inflation Eases

Analysts have expressed optimism that the Nigerian equities market will sustain its upward momentum this week, buoyed by improving investor…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
Dangote Refinery Challenges Marketers as 310 Million Litres of Petrol Await Loading Amid Soaring Pump Prices
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Challenges Marketers as 310 Million Litres of Petrol Await Loading Amid Soaring Pump Prices

As petrol prices continue to soar across Nigeria, the Dangote Refinery has thrown an open challenge to fuel marketers, asserting…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025October 20, 2025
SEC Urges Nigerian Stockbrokers to Strengthen Ethics and Embrace Digital Innovation for Market Integrity
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SEC Urges Nigerian Stockbrokers to Strengthen Ethics and Embrace Digital Innovation for Market Integrity

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerian stockbrokers to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025October 20, 2025
Market confidence drives NGX 1.36% weekly gain
BusinessLocalStock

Market confidence drives NGX 1.36% weekly gain

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) extended its winning streak for the week ending October 17, 2025, as investor optimism pushed…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
$42.37bn under-remittance: FG extends NNPCL probe to Dec 2024
BusinessEnergyLocal

$42.37bn under-remittance: FG extends NNPCL probe to Dec 2024

The Federal Government has extended its ongoing investigation into alleged under-remittances by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) until…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
AI Boom Fuels $1 Billion Data Center Race in Nigeria as Tech Giants Bet on Digital Future
BusinessLocalTechnology

AI Boom Fuels $1 Billion Data Center Race in Nigeria as Tech Giants Bet on Digital Future

Nigeria is fast becoming Africa’s next digital powerhouse as global and regional technology giants pour nearly $1 billion into data…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
Improved Security and Economic Reforms Attract $8 Billion in Energy Investments — CBN Governor Cardoso
BusinessinvestmentLocalMacroeconomic

Improved Security and Economic Reforms Attract $8 Billion in Energy Investments — CBN Governor Cardoso

Nigeria’s drive toward economic stability is paying off, with more than $8 billion in new energy investments flowing into the…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
High Interest Rates Push 51% of Nigeria’s Informal Businesses Away from Loans
BusinessEconomyLocal

High Interest Rates Push 51% of Nigeria’s Informal Businesses Away from Loans

Rising interest rates and tougher lending conditions are discouraging more Nigerian informal businesses from taking loans, according to the 2025…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025
Climate risks expose West African insurers to $50bn yearly losses
BusinessLocal

Climate risks expose West African insurers to $50bn yearly losses

Climate change, once a distant environmental concern, has now become an urgent financial crisis for West Africa’s insurance industry. At…

byayotilewaOctober 20, 2025October 20, 2025
Nigeria Inches Closer to 15% Inflation Target as September Rate Drops to 18%
LocalMacroeconomic

Nigeria Inches Closer to 15% Inflation Target as September Rate Drops to 18%

Nigeria is showing signs of easing inflationary pressures, with the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealing…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Fola Tinubu to Chair Lagos Transport Summit on Innovation and Sustainable Infrastructure
BusinessLocal

Fola Tinubu to Chair Lagos Transport Summit on Innovation and Sustainable Infrastructure

The Managing Director of Primero Transport Services Limited, Fola Tinubu, has been announced as the Chairman of the inaugural JustAlive…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Governor Seyi Makinde Unveils Oyo’s AfCFTA Strategy to Boost Trade, Create Jobs, and Drive Economic Growth
BusinessEconomyLocal

Governor Seyi Makinde Unveils Oyo’s AfCFTA Strategy to Boost Trade, Create Jobs, and Drive Economic Growth

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to unlocking economic prosperity and sustainable development through the African…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
NNPC Stresses Strategic Partnerships as Key Driver for Nigeria’s Downstream Oil Sector Growth
BusinessEnergyLocal

NNPC Stresses Strategic Partnerships as Key Driver for Nigeria’s Downstream Oil Sector Growth

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reaffirmed that forming strong strategic alliances is critical to driving growth, sustainability,…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
FG Launches CNG Vehicle Monitoring System to Boost Safety and Investment in Gas Sector
BusinessEnergyLocal

FG Launches CNG Vehicle Monitoring System to Boost Safety and Investment in Gas Sector

The Federal Government has officially launched the Nigerian Gas Vehicle Monitoring System (NGVMS) — a new digital oversight platform designed…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Nigeria Launches AI Training for Civil Servants with Google Support to Boost Digital Governance
BusinessLocalTechnology

Nigeria Launches AI Training for Civil Servants with Google Support to Boost Digital Governance

Nigeria has kicked off a major initiative to train its civil servants in artificial intelligence (AI), marking a new phase…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
CBN Governor Cardoso Urges Fintech CEOs to Pair Innovation with Strong Governance
LocalTechnology

CBN Governor Cardoso Urges Fintech CEOs to Pair Innovation with Strong Governance

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has called on leaders of Nigeria’s fast-growing fintech sector to…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Nigeria’s Inflation Drops to 18.02% — Lowest in Three Years as CBN’s Tight Policies Pay Off
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic

Nigeria’s Inflation Drops to 18.02% — Lowest in Three Years as CBN’s Tight Policies Pay Off

Nigeria’s inflation rate has fallen to 18.02% in September 2025, the lowest level in three years, according to fresh data…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Nigeria Records First Food Price Drop in Over 13 Years as Inflation Eases Sharply
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic

Nigeria Records First Food Price Drop in Over 13 Years as Inflation Eases Sharply

Nigeria’s inflation story took a surprising turn in September 2025, as the country recorded its first month-on-month food deflation in…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Nigerian Stocks Hit Record 148,000 Points as NSLTECH, Sterling Drive Bullish Momentum
BusinessLocalStock

Nigerian Stocks Hit Record 148,000 Points as NSLTECH, Sterling Drive Bullish Momentum

The Nigerian stock market continued its bullish run on Wednesday, October 16, 2025, as the All-Share Index (ASI) soared beyond…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Bulls Dominate Nigerian Stock Market as Investors Drive N389 Billion Rally
BusinessLocalStock

Bulls Dominate Nigerian Stock Market as Investors Drive N389 Billion Rally

The Nigerian stock market extended its bullish momentum on Thursday, gaining N389 billion in market value as investors continued to…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Nigeria’s Oil Output Reaches 454 Million Barrels in Nine Months Despite Operational Setbacks
BusinessEnergyLocal

Nigeria’s Oil Output Reaches 454 Million Barrels in Nine Months Despite Operational Setbacks

Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production climbed to 454.28 million barrels between January and September 2025, according to the latest…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
CBN Charts Nigeria’s Economic Future in Washington, Targets 7% Growth by 2028
BusinessEconomyLocal

CBN Charts Nigeria’s Economic Future in Washington, Targets 7% Growth by 2028

Nigeria’s economic leadership took the global stage in Washington, DC, this week, unveiling a bold and data-driven roadmap toward sustained…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
AI Boom Fuels $1 Billion Data Center Race in Nigeria as Tech Giants Bet on Africa’s Digital Future
BusinessLocalTechnology

AI Boom Fuels $1 Billion Data Center Race in Nigeria as Tech Giants Bet on Africa’s Digital Future

Nigeria is fast becoming the next battleground for global tech giants racing to build the infrastructure powering artificial intelligence. The…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Petrol Prices Surge to N1,000 Despite Cheaper Crude and Stronger Naira: What Nigerians Need to Know
EnergyLocalMacroeconomic

Petrol Prices Surge to N1,000 Despite Cheaper Crude and Stronger Naira: What Nigerians Need to Know

Nigerians are facing a new shock at the fuel pump as petrol prices jump from around N865 per litre to…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Dangote Refinery Targets 600 Million Litres Monthly to Ease Petrol Shortages in Nigeria
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Targets 600 Million Litres Monthly to Ease Petrol Shortages in Nigeria

Independent petroleum marketers have confirmed that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to release up to 600 million litres of…

byEkeminiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025

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