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Dangote Dominates N14.4tn Petrol Market: Experts Warn of Monopoly Risks in Nigeria
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Dominates N14.4tn Petrol Market: Experts Warn of Monopoly Risks in Nigeria

Nigeria’s energy sector is facing a major shake-up as Dangote Petroleum Refinery now supplies over 90% of the nation’s petrol,…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Wale Edun Assures Nigerians of Stable Food Prices Amid Global Economic Uncertainty
BusinessEconomyLocal

Wale Edun Assures Nigerians of Stable Food Prices Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Nigeria’s Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has reassured citizens that the federal government is committed…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Strategic Market System to Transform Nigeria’s Agricultural Value Chain – FG
AgricultureBusinessLocal

Strategic Market System to Transform Nigeria’s Agricultural Value Chain – FG

The Federal Government has announced that a strategic market system will revolutionize Nigeria’s agricultural sector by transforming subsistence farming into…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026
Investor Appetite Soars as Nigeria’s February Bond Auction Records 92% Bid-to-Cover Ratio
FinanceinvestmentLocal

Investor Appetite Soars as Nigeria’s February Bond Auction Records 92% Bid-to-Cover Ratio

Nigeria’s February bond auction drew robust investor interest, as the Debt Management Office (DMO) issued N800 billion in Federal Government…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
SEC engages over 500 firms in radical push for investor protection
LocalTechnology

SEC engages over 500 firms in radical push for investor protection

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified efforts to protect investors while fostering innovation by engaging more than 500…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
NERC Orders Private Substations to Secure Permits Within 45 Days to Strengthen Nigeria’s Grid
BusinessEnergyLocalPolitics

NERC Orders Private Substations to Secure Permits Within 45 Days to Strengthen Nigeria’s Grid

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered all owners of private transmission substations connected to the national grid to…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Net Foreign Exchange Inflow into Nigeria Drops 18% to $61.3 Billion in 11 Months
BankingBusinessEconomyLocal

Net Foreign Exchange Inflow into Nigeria Drops 18% to $61.3 Billion in 11 Months

Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (forex) inflow fell sharply by 18.3 percent year-on-year to $61.29 billion in the eleven months ending…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Nigeria’s Food Import Bill Hits N7.65 Trillion in 2025 Amid Rising Domestic Demand
AgricultureEconomyLocal

Nigeria’s Food Import Bill Hits N7.65 Trillion in 2025 Amid Rising Domestic Demand

Nigeria’s spending on imported food and beverages surged to N7.65 trillion in 2025, signaling the country’s growing dependence on foreign…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Nigeria Launches N10 Billion Fund to Boost Greenfield Sugar Projects
AgricultureBusinessinvestmentLocal

Nigeria Launches N10 Billion Fund to Boost Greenfield Sugar Projects

The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have teamed up to establish a N10 billion…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Kenya and Rwanda Central Banks Partner to Simplify Cross-Border Payments
BusinessInternational

Kenya and Rwanda Central Banks Partner to Simplify Cross-Border Payments

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) have signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
China, US Lead Nigeria’s N17.25 Trillion Import Market in Q4 2025
BusinessEconomyInternationalTrade

China, US Lead Nigeria’s N17.25 Trillion Import Market in Q4 2025

Nigeria’s import market remained heavily concentrated in the fourth quarter of 2025, with a small group of countries supplying the…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
European Stocks Slide as Oil Prices Surge Despite Record IEA Reserve Release
BusinessInternationalStock

European Stocks Slide as Oil Prices Surge Despite Record IEA Reserve Release

European stocks fell further on Thursday as investors grappled with soaring oil prices and ongoing tensions in Iran. The pan-European…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
NGX Loses N107bn as Profit-Taking Deepens Bearish Sentiment in Nigerian Stock Market
BusinessEconomyLocal

NGX Loses N107bn as Profit-Taking Deepens Bearish Sentiment in Nigerian Stock Market

Trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange Limited closed on a slightly negative note on Wednesday as investors continued to take…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Oil Shipments as $200 Per Barrel Price Warning Sparks Global Energy Fears
BusinessEnergyInternational

Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Oil Shipments as $200 Per Barrel Price Warning Sparks Global Energy Fears

Tensions in the Middle East have intensified after Iran warned it could block oil shipments passing through the strategically important…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Nigeria Spent $5.2bn Servicing External Debt in 2025 – CBN Data Reveals Rising Financial Pressure
BusinessEconomyFinanceLocal

Nigeria Spent $5.2bn Servicing External Debt in 2025 – CBN Data Reveals Rising Financial Pressure

Nigeria spent about $5.21bn servicing external debt in 2025, according to data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
Seplat Energy to Drill 17 Wells in 2026, Targets 155,000 Barrels Daily Output
BusinessEnergyLocal

Seplat Energy to Drill 17 Wells in 2026, Targets 155,000 Barrels Daily Output

Seplat Energy Plc has unveiled an ambitious plan to drill 17 new wells in 2026 as part of efforts to…

byayotilewaMarch 12, 2026
TikTok Boosts AI and Media Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa with $200,000 Investment
InternationalTechnology

TikTok Boosts AI and Media Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa with $200,000 Investment

TikTok has announced an additional $200,000 in ad credits to support local organizations across Sub-Saharan Africa in expanding AI media…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
CBN Deploys AI-Powered Surveillance to Track Money Laundering in Nigerian Banks
BankingLocalTechnology

CBN Deploys AI-Powered Surveillance to Track Money Laundering in Nigerian Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken a major step to curb financial crime by mandating banks and financial…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
NTB Subscription Falls to N6.13 Trillion Amid Low Yields and Policy Adjustments
BusinessFinanceinvestmentLocal

NTB Subscription Falls to N6.13 Trillion Amid Low Yields and Policy Adjustments

The Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTB) market has witnessed a significant decline in investor subscription, dropping to N6.13 trillion in the…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
Nigerian Companies Report N19.81 Trillion Operating Expenses Amid Inflation and FX Pressures
BusinessLocalMacroeconomic

Nigerian Companies Report N19.81 Trillion Operating Expenses Amid Inflation and FX Pressures

Despite a gradual decline in Nigeria’s inflation rate to 15.51% and relative stability in the foreign exchange market, 20 listed…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
NGX All-Share Index Falls Below 197,000, Market Loses 0.57% Amid Mixed Trading
BusinessLocalStock

NGX All-Share Index Falls Below 197,000, Market Loses 0.57% Amid Mixed Trading

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) All-Share Index closed the trading session on March 10, 2026, on a negative note, dropping…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
Dangote Refinery Dominates Nigeria’s Petrol Market as FG Halts Imports
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Dominates Nigeria’s Petrol Market as FG Halts Imports

Nigeria’s petrol market is witnessing a historic shift as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery now supplies about 92% of the country’s…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
FG Approves Bonga Southwest Aparo Project, Eyes $20bn Oil Investment
EnergyinvestmentLocal

FG Approves Bonga Southwest Aparo Project, Eyes $20bn Oil Investment

The Federal Government of Nigeria has given the green light to the Bonga Southwest Aparo project, a long-delayed deepwater oil…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
FG Deploys 100,000 CNG Kits as Nigerians Face Near N3 Trillion Fuel Spend in March
BusinessEconomyEnergyLocal

FG Deploys 100,000 CNG Kits as Nigerians Face Near N3 Trillion Fuel Spend in March

The Federal Government has announced the immediate nationwide rollout of about 100,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits to help…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
TECNO Camon 50 Series Launches with Advanced AI Features for Nigeria’s Digital Creators
BusinessLocalTechnology

TECNO Camon 50 Series Launches with Advanced AI Features for Nigeria’s Digital Creators

TECNO Mobile has officially unveiled its latest flagship lineup, the Camon 50 Series, signaling a stronger push into artificial intelligence-driven…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
AI-Powered Apps Struggle to Retain Users Despite Early Revenue Gains
InternationalTechnology

AI-Powered Apps Struggle to Retain Users Despite Early Revenue Gains

The rapid rise of AI-powered apps has transformed the app store landscape, but a new report shows that early excitement…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
Naira Hits N1,400/$ Amid Global Tensions: What This Means for Nigeria’s FX Market
BusinessEconomyFinanceLocal

Naira Hits N1,400/$ Amid Global Tensions: What This Means for Nigeria’s FX Market

The naira traded at N1,401.4 per dollar on Tuesday at Nigeria’s official foreign exchange (FX) market, marking a continued depreciation.…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
Dangote Reduces Petrol Prices by ₦100 Amid Global Oil Volatility: What Nigerians Need to Know
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Reduces Petrol Prices by ₦100 Amid Global Oil Volatility: What Nigerians Need to Know

Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced a ₦100 reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) yesterday, aiming to ease…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
Google Brings Gemini AI to Chrome in India, Expanding Multilingual Support
InternationalTechnology

Google Brings Gemini AI to Chrome in India, Expanding Multilingual Support

Google has officially launched its Gemini AI integration for Chrome in India, alongside Canada and New Zealand. The new rollout…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026
Oil Price Surge Boosts Naira Stability and Strengthens Nigeria’s FX Reserves
BusinessEconomyLocal

Oil Price Surge Boosts Naira Stability and Strengthens Nigeria’s FX Reserves

Nigeria is witnessing a renewed boost to its foreign exchange reserves and naira stability, thanks to surging global oil prices.…

byayotilewaMarch 11, 2026

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