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JUST IN: Tinubu okays 15% import duty on petrol, diesel
President Bola Tinubu has approved the introduction of a 15 per cent ad-valorem import duty on imported petrol and…
What we’re doing to get Nigeria’s refineries back on track — NNPC’s Ojulari
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Engr.…
Bank of Ghana Confident Inflation Will Drop Further by Year-End as Cedi…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is expressing optimism that inflation will continue to fall before the end of 2025,…
Cooking Gas Price Surge Threatens Nigeria’s Clean Energy Transition Goals
The sharp and persistent surge in cooking gas prices across Nigeria is endangering the country’s clean energy…
Seplat Energy’s $1.1 Billion Earnings Surge in Nine Months, Driven by Mobil…
Seplat Energy Plc has delivered one of its strongest financial performances to date, reporting Earnings Before…
NCC Partners with Swedfund to Secure Nigeria’s 5G Future and Strengthen Cyber…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has signed a landmark partnership with Swedfund, Sweden’s Development…
Economists Urge CBN to Introduce ₦10,000 and ₦20,000 Notes to Restore Naira’s…
Nigeria’s weakening currency may soon require a major policy rethink, as a new report by Quartus Economics has…
NITDA Urges States to Drive Nigeria’s 70% Digital Literacy Target by 2027
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged state governments to play a more active…
World Bank Forecasts Sharp Decline in Global Commodity Prices as Oil Surplus…
Global commodity prices are projected to drop to their lowest levels in six years by 2026, extending a four-year…
NGX Group Market Capitalisation Soars 37.7% to ₦141.75 Trillion Amid Rising…
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has reported a significant 37.7% growth in its market capitalisation, climbing to…
NUPRC Urges Bank of America to Prioritize Funding Nigeria’s Oil Sector Growth
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has called on the Bank of America and other major…
Energy Leaders Push for Policy Harmony to Boost Africa’s Oil and Gas Integration
At the 19th Oil Trading and Logistics (OTL) Africa Downstream Energy Week 2025 in Lagos, regulators and industry…
FG Secures ₦700 Billion to Deploy 1.1 Million Electricity Meters by December 2025
The Federal Government has announced it has secured about ₦700 billion from the Federation Account Allocation…
NGX Group Market Capitalisation Soars 37.7% to ₦141.75 Trillion as Investor…
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has posted a remarkable 37.7 per cent surge in market capitalisation,…
Nigerian tech graveyard expands as multi-million dollar startups fold
Nigeria’s once-vibrant tech startup scene is witnessing a wave of shutdowns, as several high-profile,…
‘Operations not affected’ — Nestoil says it’s resolving debt issue with lenders
Nestoil Group says the enforcement action against the company’s asset does not affect operations. Earlier, police…
MTN Fintech Wins Regional Award for Advancing Digital Literacy and Financial…
MTN Group Fintech has achieved a historic milestone by winning the first-ever Regional Platform Business Award at…
Ghana’s Banking Sector Profit Surges 46% in 2025, Signaling Strong Economic…
Ghana’s banking sector has recorded an impressive performance in 2025, with profit-after-tax soaring by 46.1% to…
Nigeria Targets $1 Trillion Economy by 2030, Says Minister Bagudu
The Federal Government has reiterated its confidence in achieving President Bola Tinubu’s ambitious goal of…
Nigeria Partners World Bank, Norway to Boost Aquaculture and Fisheries Development
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled plans to collaborate with the World Bank, research institutions, and…
FGN Bonds Oversubscribed by 307% in October as Investor Confidence Soars
Nigeria’s Federal Government Bonds (FGN Bonds) recorded a massive 307.6% oversubscription at the October 2025…
CBN Clarifies $1.25bn Q1 Oil Sector FX Transactions, Says No Direct Intervention
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that the reported $1.25 billion spent on oil sector imports in the…
NNPCL Launches Strategic Infrastructure Projects to Boost Nigeria’s Oil and Gas…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has unveiled a major strategic infrastructure development…
Sanwo-Olu gets recognition for promoting digital engagement
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been recognised for his exceptional contributions to digital…
Gas Marketers Set 6 Million-Tonne LPG Supply Target, Forecast Price Drop as Local…
Nigeria’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) marketers have announced plans to boost the nation’s annual gas supply to…
BREAKING: Banks place Nestoil under receivership over $1bn debt
Police have sealed off the corporate headquarters of Nestoil Limited in Victoria Island, Lagos, after the company…
Nigeria Faces $1.12B Eurobond and N100B Sukuk Maturities in Late 2025 Amid Rising…
Nigeria is bracing for two major debt obligations before the end of 2025, including a $1.12 billion Eurobond and a…
Nigeria’s GenCos Mark 10 Years of Privatisation Amid N4 Trillion Debt Crisis and…
Nigeria’s power generation companies (GenCos) yesterday commemorated a decade since the country’s electricity…
Dangote Refinery Expansion Gets Full FG Backing to Reach 1.4 Million BPD –…
The Federal Government has thrown its full support behind Dangote Refinery’s ambitious plan to expand its…
Bitget Launches AI Trading Assistant “GetAgent” to Revolutionize Nigerian Crypto…
Global digital asset platform Bitget has unveiled an AI-powered trading assistant, GetAgent, aimed at making crypto…