Tier-1 banks drive NGX market cap to N5.93trn YTD
Tier-1 banks in Nigeria have significantly contributed to the year-to-date (YTD) growth of the Nigerian Exchange…
African Alliance Insurance pays N780m in claims to annuitants
African Alliance Insurance has commenced the payment of N780 million in claims and annuities as part of its…
Naira Appreciates To N1,550/$ In Parallel Market
The Naira appreciated in the parallel market to N1,550 per dollar, a slight improvement from N1,555 last weekend.…
Tax Reform Bills: Northern Leaders Not Well-Informed — Onuesoke
Chief Sunny Onuesoke, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governorship candidate…
Oil & Gas Industry: PENGASSAN Kicks Against Flagrant Abuse Of Expatriate Quota
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has raised concerns about the high…
NPA, Nigerdock finalize $1bn Snake Island Port agreement
In a significant step toward advancing green port development in Nigeria, Nigerdock and the Nigerian Ports…
Tech entrepreneurs set to launch platform to connect African artisans to global…
To transform cross-border trade and empower African businesses, two tech entrepreneurs, Wale Ayantoye and Ola John…
Inflationary pressures hamper business operations in November
The continued rise in inflation has significantly impacted business operations in Nigeria, leading to stagnation…
NECA Applauds Fiscal, Monetary Authorities Broader Push To Stabilise Naira,…
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the Federal Government's recent issuance of a…
Algeria, Angola Others Still Owe $1.7bn In Foreign Airlines Blocked Funds – IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted Algeria, Angola, and Eritrea as countries that…
India rupee hits record low, bond yields dip as a change of guard at RBI spurs…
The Indian rupee slipped to a historic low of 84.85 per U.S. dollar on Tuesday, while 10-year bond yields dropped…
Chinese Policy Signals Lift Global Stocks as Bonds Reflect Caution
China's equity markets rallied to near one-month highs after a Politburo announcement signaled a shift toward…
Chukwu Calls for Tech Adoption in Nigerian Banks’ Recapitalisation to Boost…
Johnson Chukwu, Group Managing Director of Cowry Assets Management Limited, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Trump’s Economic Policies Pose Risks to Nigerian Banks and Investments
Donald Trump’s proposed tax reforms and tariffs, including a corporate tax cut from 21% to 15%, could disrupt…
Equinor ends 31years Nigerian journey for profitable markets
Norwegian energy company Equinor has exited Nigeria after 31 years, finalizing its divestment from the West…
2025 budget: Senate threatens non-performing agencies
Through its Finance Committee, the Nigerian Senate has warned government agencies of zero allocation in the 2025…
Equity market reverses gain with N63bn loss
The Nigerian equity market started the week on a downturn, losing N63bn in market capitalization as the total…
As the naira soars, ABCON urges CBN to tighten the noose on speculators
The naira has experienced a dramatic surge, rising 8.9% in one week, as it rallied from N1,672 to N1,535 per…
Equities market rises, investors pocket N426bn
The Nigerian equities market ended the week with a notable gain, as investors earned N426.69 billion due to…
Coronation Joins AFIS as Gold Sponsor, Championing Innovation in African Finance
Coronation Group has announced its role as a Gold Sponsor at the Africa Financial Summit (AFIS), set to take place…
PalmPay Partners with NFIU to Boost Financial Security in Nigeria
PalmPay, a leading Nigerian fintech company, has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling financial fraud through…
Banks’ Recapitalisation, New Listings Boost NGX Market Cap by N8.1tn
In 2024, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) saw a remarkable surge of N8.1 trillion in its market capitalization,…
Data expose gaps in Nigeria’s $1trn GDP target
Recent data from Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals a significant drop in the country’s GDP in…
Marketers Begin Direct Loading From Dangote Refinery
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has commenced direct premium Motor Spirit (PMS)…
Naira Sees Massive Recovery Amid New Forex System
The Nigerian Naira has experienced significant appreciation across all foreign exchange markets following the…
FirstBank unveils entertainment hub
FirstBank has launched Bluu TV, a new entertainment hub designed to support Nigeria's creative arts sector, as…
Organised Private Sector (OPS) urges sustenance as naira gains N137/$
The naira strengthened significantly against the dollar, gaining N137 within a week following the Central Bank of…
Cardoso’s first year sees naira rally amid stubborn inflation
In his first year as Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Olayemi Cardoso implemented significant monetary…
UBA Outperforms Peers As Investors Earn 375% Capital Returns
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has delivered an impressive 375% capital gain to its investors over the past five…
Customs integrates 23 Banks for seamless duty payments on B’Odogwu Platform
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has introduced the B’Odogwu Information and Communication Technology (ICT)…