Central Bank of Nigeria Upgrades eNaira App with NFC Technology
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has enhanced its eNaira app by integrating Near Field Communication (NFC)…
Declining Foreign Investments Pose Challenges for Nigeria’s Manufacturing…
Foreign investments in Nigeria's manufacturing sector witnessed a significant drop of 35% from $392.5 million in…
Access Bank Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Finibanco Angola…
Access Bank Plc, the flagship subsidiary of Access Holdings, has successfully completed its acquisition of a…
Dangote Cement Expands Production Capacity in Itori, Ogun State, and Across Africa
Dangote Cement has announced its plans to expand production capacity through the construction of a new integrated…
Central Bank of Nigeria Introduces Naira Payout Option for Diaspora Remittances
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the inclusion of the Naira as a payout option for recipients of…
Inflows into Nigeria’s Investors and Exporters Window Rise to $2.55bn
Data obtained from the FMDQ revealed that the total inflows into Nigeria's Investors and Exporters Window (I&E…
Senate Probes Alleged Uneven Disbursement of N483bn Intervention Loans
The Nigerian Senate has launched an investigation into the alleged uneven disbursement of N483 billion in…
Nigeria’s Oil Production Set to Increase with Addition of 192,000 Barrels…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its joint venture partners have announced plans to…
Bank Verification Numbers (BVNs) Reach 57.96 Million as CBN Plans to Close…
According to data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc, the total number of issued Bank Verification…
New Gas Pricing Template and Clearing Power Sector Debts: Boosting Nigeria’s…
A new gas pricing template for the power sector and gas-based industries in Nigeria is awaiting approval from…
Enhancing the Passenger Experience: Addressing Challenges in Nigerian Airports
The recent surge in passenger-operator clashes in Nigerian airports has raised concerns about the friendliness and…
Flour Mill of Nigeria Leverages Strong Credit Rating to Secure Capital Market…
Flour Mill of Nigeria Plc, a prominent consumer conglomerate in Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to…
Nigeria’s Low VAT Performance Raises Concerns and Calls for Policy Changes
The Nigerian Federal Government expressed alarm over the country's underperforming Value Added Tax (VAT) compared…
Nigeria to Seek Increased OPEC Oil Quota in November, Says NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has stated that the Federal Government of Nigeria plans to…
Kenya to Float Second Tranche of Bond to Clear Fuel Subsidy Pending Bill
The Treasury is set to float the second tranche of a bond worth Ksh 28 billion this week to clear the pending bill…
Decline in Value of Safaricom’s Bonga Points Indicates Increased Redemption…
The value of unused Safaricom customer loyalty awards, known as Bonga points, has reached its lowest point in 12…
Bank of Ghana to Sell $120 Million to Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) in Q3…
The Bank of Ghana has announced plans to sell $120 million to Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) in the third…
Kenya Sees Increase in Foreign Direct Investment, but Lags Behind Regional Peers
Kenya experienced a turnaround in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2022, with FDI inflows rising by 63.93% to…
Forex Inflows into Nigerian Trading Channel Rise by Almost a Quarter
The abolition of multiple forex rates by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has contributed to a 23.8% increase in…
Ecobank Petitions FBN Holdings to Halt Approval of Otudeko’s Share…
Ecobank Plc has filed a petition to FBN Holdings, urging them to suspend the approval of Oba Otudeko's bid for 4…
Nigeria’s Dominance in Africa’s Gas Market: A Promising Future
Nigeria's gas reserves have positioned the country as a dominant player in Africa's gas market, accounting for 33…
Unraveling the Unexpected Decline in Nigeria’s Insurance Industry.
The Nigerian insurance industry recently experienced an unexpected setback, witnessing a negative growth of eight…
Nigeria’s Capital Importation Witnesses a 28% Decrease in Q1 2023: NBS…
The recent report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on capital importation in Nigeria reveals a…
Petrol Consumption in Nigeria Drops After Subsidy Removal: A Closer Look.
: The Nigerian government recently announced that the volume of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as…
Equity is the first bank to increase loan interest rates to take into account the…
Equity Bank, Kenya's most profitable bank, has announced an increase in loan prices following the Central Bank of…
New Sh70 billion syndicated loan eases Kenya’s currency problems.
Kenya has secured a syndicated loan of Sh70.4 billion ($500 million) from a consortium of international lenders,…
Naivas founders aim for Sh5.8 billion as foreigners take over
The family of Peter Mukuha Kago, the founder of Naivas, plans to sell an additional 11% stake in the company for…
To alleviate hardship, President Tinubu suspends important tax measures.
In an effort to boost manufacturing and improve the ease of doing business, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria…
We are collaborating with key players to shorten the settlement cycle – NGX
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced its commitment to reducing the settlement cycle from T+3 to T+1 in…
Productivity declined in June as a result of the removal of fuel subsidies- PMI…
In June 2023, the Nigerian economy experienced a decline in productivity following the removal of fuel subsidies,…