Nigeria’s FX crisis fuels crypto usage as transactions hit $59bn
Cryptocurrency usage in Nigeria continues to grow rapidly, fueled by a weakening national currency and high…
Court hears Barbican, FBN N5.4bn shares dispute Oct 21
A Federal High Court in Lagos has scheduled October 21, 2024, for the hearing of pending applications in a lawsuit…
BOI disburses N77.56bn loans to MSMEs
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has disbursed N77.65 billion in loans to nearly 1,000 medium, small, and…
‘CNG initiative unlocks $175m in private investment’
The Federal Government's Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) initiative has attracted $175 million in private sector…
Walz, Vance clash at policy-heavy vice presidential debate
Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance debated on crucial issues like the Middle East crisis, immigration, and…
PenCom Approves Merger Between Access, ARM Pensions
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has approved the merger between ARM Pension Managers and Access Pensions…
Why FG is yet to approved fixed FX rate for Custom import duties — Taiwo Oyedele
The Nigerian government has explained why it cannot use a fixed exchange rate for import taxes, which are the fees…
Petrol Import In Nigeria Drops By 3.58 Billion Litres After ‘Subsidy Removal’
Nigeria has experienced a significant decrease in petrol imports following President Bola Tinubu’s removal of the…
CBN Says Currency In Circulation Now N4.1trillion With Only 6% In Banks
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reveals that the total currency in circulation has reached an all-time…
Oando Emerges First Nigerian IOC, Valuation Hits $4 Billion
Oando Plc, a leading Nigerian oil and gas company, has become Nigeria's first indigenous International Oil Company…
Refugees Contribute $124b To U.S. Economy
President Joe Biden has signed a decision to set the U.S. refugee admissions goal at 125,000 for Fiscal Year 2025,…
BREAKING: World Bank approves $1.57 billion for Nigeria for three projects
The World Bank has approved $1.57 billion to help Nigeria with important projects. This money will be used to fix…
Nigeria’s Used Car Imports Drop by 83% Due to New Tax
Nigeria's spending on used vehiclears, fell significantly by 83% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same…
Cardoso, World Bank, IMF Brainstorm to Craft New Strategies for Inclusion Growth…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, participated in the prestigious Bretton…
Nigeria’s Bank reserves with CBN surge to N26.8 trillion amid aggressive CRR…
Nigeria's banking reserves grew significantly to N26.8 trillion in August 2024, up from N19.4 trillion the…
Bank, Fintech Must Partner To Activate Nigeria’s $1trn Economic Target’
To help Nigeria reach a $1 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2026, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance…
FG plans tax incentives for MSMEs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to helping micro, small, and medium enterprises…
Sugar Masterplan Attracted $1 Billion Investments, 15,000 Jobs, Says NSDC Boss
The National Sugar Development Council in Nigeria has announced exciting news about the country's sugar industry.…
Intel, US to finalise $8.5 bln in chips funding by year-end, FT reports
Intel is close to securing $8.5 billion in direct funding from the U.S. government, with finalization expected by…
China launches late stimulus push to meet 2024 growth target
China’s central bank lowered interest rates and injected liquidity into the banking system on Friday as part of a…
NMRC secures $200m funding from U.S for mortgage
The Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC) has received $200 million from a U.S. organization to help more…
NDIC pays 94% insured depositors of Heritage Bank
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has paid 94% of the people who had money in the closed Heritage…
Reduce interest rates on industrial loans, MAN urges govt
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) is asking the government and the Central Bank to review how raising…
FG gets $600,000 relief fund from Gates Foundation
The Nigerian government has received $600,000 from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to help people affected…
ExxonMobil Unveils $10bn Deepwater Investment Plan in Nigeria, Shettima Ecstatic
The Nigerian government is working hard to bring more businesses and money into the country. Recently, ExxonMobil,…
Cash transfer: FG releases N24bn to 991,261 households
The Nigerian government has given out N24.78 billion to help 991,261 poor families across the country. This is…
SEC, NGX give Flour Mills approval for minority shareholders buyout
Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN), a big food company in Nigeria, has received approval from the Securities and…
Petrol landing cost drops to N981/litre
The landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, has dropped to N981 per litre, as of…
Oil companies owe govt over $6bn – NEITI
In Nigeria, oil companies owe a lot of money to the government—about $6.175 billion! This money is for things like…
Nigeria’s exports to six countries hit N8.88tn in Q2 – Report
In the second quarter of 2024, Nigeria sold a lot of goods to six major countries: Spain, the USA, France, India,…