
7 die as NAF aircraft crashes near Abuja airport A Nigerian military aircraft has crashed near Abuja airport, killing all seven people on board,...

We did not exit recession by accident – Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says Nigeria did not exit...

CIBN renews energy to address gaps in the banking industry The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has relaunched its mentoring scheme to mould...

By PwC Analysts Economic Context The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic led to a contraction of the Nigerian economy by -6.1% in Q2 2020 compared to...

By Analysts at Financial Derivative Company The just released GDP growth numbers affirm the fact that the Nigerian economy is on its recovery path. Contrary to...

FG redeploys 109 directors across ministries, departments The Federal Government has approved the redeployment of 109 civil servants on directorate level cutting across all ministries....

Women pivotal to bridging digital divide – Danbatta The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has emphasized...

External reserves shed $565m in 14 days The country’s external reserves dipped by $565 million from $36.198 billion as of February 1, to $35.633...

In retaliation, Facebook blocks Australians from sharing news In a shocking act of retaliation Thursday, Facebook blocked Australians from sharing news, a milestone in...

IMF backs CBN’s restriction on use of cryptocurrencies In what appeared as a way of baking Nigerian apex bank’s ban of cryptocurrency transactions in the...

CBN moves to regulate Open Banking in Nigeria The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in line with its mandate to promote financial system stability has...

African Alliance settles N967m claims in 40 days Foremost life insurer, African Alliance Insurance, has fulfilled obligations to its teeming customers with the payment...

Ambrose Omordion is one of ubiquitous experts providing deep analyses of market trends in the Nigerian capital market. He is the Chief Research Officer (CRO) of...

IFC partners Moroccan Capital Market Authority on sustainable finance The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed an agreement with the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC)...

Bitcoin defies U.S. rising bond yields to hit historic $51,000 Despite an uptick in U.S. government bond yields, Bitcoin’s dizzying bull run is showing no...

AfCFTA imperatives to ensure its success By Gagan Gupta Much attention has been devoted to the launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on...

FOREX: CBN defends naira with $21.18bn in 11 months In bid to meet demands and further strengthen naira, the local currency, the Central Bank...

Australian govt to make Google and Facebook pay for news Australia’s government said Google and Facebook Inc. are nearing agreements to pay domestic media...

FMDQ process N215trn deals in 2020 The estimated total turnover Fixed Income and Currencies (FIC) markets for the full year 2020 stood at N215.08 trillion,...

Wipo Proof launches new API for businesses Wipo Proof’s Application Programming Interface (API) is now available for any entity to integrate the service directly within...