SEC DG Agama Named Vice Chair of IOSCO’s Africa/Middle East Committee
Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has been elected Vice…
Insurance Act and Strong Q2 Earnings Drive Nigerian Stock Market to 3.2% Weekly…
The Nigerian stock market recorded a notable 3.2% gain in the week, driven by the recent enactment of the…
Pension Fund Performance Review: FCMB Pensions Limited Leads with 5.68% Return in…
Nigeria’s pension industry maintained its steady performance in July 2025, delivering positive returns across all…
Top 10 African Fintech Startups Secure $470M in H1 2025 Amid Global Funding…
Africa’s fintech industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the first half of 2025, attracting significant…
Credit Enquiries in Ghana Jump 114% in 2024 as Digital Lending Dominates – Bank Of…
Credit enquiries in Ghana surged to 29.5 million in 2024, representing a 114.6% increase from 13.7 million in…
Japan’s Political Turmoil Threatens Budget Process and Delays in BOJ Rate Hike
Japan is facing mounting political uncertainty as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba comes under intense pressure from…
Domestic Sources Drive $31.06bn Forex Inflows in Seven Months as Foreign…
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market recorded total inflows of $31.06 billion between January and July 2025,…
Ghana’s T-Bill Auction Undersubscribed by 22% as Falling Yields Dampen Investor…
Ghana’s latest Treasury bill auction closed with a 22.12% undersubscription, breaking a three-week streak of…
Treasury Yields Climb as Tariff Impact and Fed Leadership Shift Stir Investor…
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday as investors digested the implications of new tariffs and awaited key…
Digital Banking Breaches Spike 56% in Nigeria as CBN Warns of Tough Sanctions
Nigeria’s banking sector is facing a growing cybersecurity crisis, with cyber theft risks surging 56% in the first…
India Boosts Nigerian Crude Purchases as Dangote Refinery Turns to US Oil Imports
India’s state-owned refineries have increased their purchases of Nigerian crude oil, even as Nigeria’s $20 billion…
Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Surge 19.6% to $3.23bn in H1 2025 – NEPC
Nigeria’s non-oil exports reached $3.225 billion in the first half of 2025, reflecting a 19.59% increase compared…
Naira Shows Mixed Performance Amid Strong Forex Demand, CBN Actions Boost Market…
The Nigerian naira experienced a mixed performance last week, with marginal gains in the official market but…
Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa Power Truecaller’s 100M User Milestone in MEA
Truecaller, the global caller identification and spam-blocking platform, has surpassed 100 million monthly active…
Nigeria’s FDI Plummets 70% in Q1 as Investors Shift to Short-Term Assets
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria dropped sharply by 70.06% in the first quarter of 2025, falling to…
Rumble Eyes $1.2 Billion Acquisition of German AI Cloud Firm Northern Data
U.S.-based video platform and cloud services provider Rumble is exploring a potential $1.17 billion (€1 billion)…
Debt Market Warning Signs Raise Red Flags for Overheated Stocks
Global investors are turning cautious on corporate credit markets, warning that current pricing levels are far too…
Nigerian Bank Customers Protest Excessive Charges, Urge CBN and NDIC to Intervene
Bank customers across Nigeria are voicing strong dissatisfaction over what they describe as excessive and frequent…
NSIA Expands Fertiliser Plants From 4 to 92, Hands Over PFI Management to MOFI
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has achieved a major milestone in Nigeria’s agricultural sector,…
NGX Group Launches Project BLOOM to Tackle Child Malnutrition in Lagos Underserved…
Employees of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) have embarked on a volunteer-driven mission to combat child…
11 Key Points of the “Renters’ Rights Bill” for UK property landlords
The bill—introduced in September 2024—has advanced through both Houses of Parliament. It cleared the House of…
Trump’s Secondary Tariffs on Russia’s Oil Buyers Risk Global Market Disruption and…
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed secondary tariffs targeting countries that import Russian oil, with a 25%…
Global Stocks Edge Higher on Fed Policy Shift; Gold Surges Amid U.S. Tariffs on…
Global stock markets nudged higher on Friday as investors grew optimistic about potential interest rate cuts by…
Surge in Nigerian Stock Market Valuations: 18 Companies Now Valued Over $1 Billion…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has been one of Africa’s top-performing stock markets in 2025, with its All-Share…
India and Brazil Bolster Economic Ties Amid Trump’s Tariff Escalation, Sparking…
India and Brazil are strengthening their bilateral economic cooperation in response to recent aggressive tariff…
FG Advances Local Energy Supply Chain to Mitigate Global Disruptions and Boost…
The Federal Government of Nigeria is taking proactive measures to strengthen the country’s local energy supply…
Trump’s New Tariffs Take Effect, Impacting Global Trade and Nigeria’s Economy Amid…
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs officially began yesterday, marking the most significant U.S.…
FCMB Pensions Limited Tops Nigerian Pension Fund Performance with 5.68% Return in…
Nigeria’s pension industry demonstrated resilience in July 2025, delivering positive returns across all Retirement…
Abuja to Host Over 500 Global Investors at 2025 Business Investment Expo to Boost…
The Abuja Investment Company Limited (AICL) has announced that over 500 high-level participants from 40 countries…
Reforms Drive Nigerian Stock Market Rally as Insurance Sector Leads Gains Amid…
The Nigerian equities market sustained a remarkable 26-day bullish run, adding N479 billion to its total value,…