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Nigerian Equities Gain N1.29trn as FTSE Russell Reclassification Boosts Sentiment

The Nigerian equities market gained N1.29 trillion in market capitalisation this week as investors responded positively to FTSE Russell’s decision...

Money and Fixed Income22 hours ago

MONEY MARKET: N2.25trn OMO Maturities Loom as Liquidity Swells

MARKETS AND ECONOMY23 hours ago

Moody’s Raises Nigeria’s Outlook, Cites Stronger FX Reserves, Growth

Telecoms2 days ago

Airtel Africa to Commit Majority of $1.1bn 2026 CAPEX to Spectrum, Fibre Expansion

News2 days ago

MTN Plans 30% IHS Nigeria Sell-Down to Raise Up to $1.1bn

Markets

Capital Market1 day ago

Cutix Swings Back to Profit as Revenue Climbs 5%

Cutix Plc returned to profitability in the first quarter of its 2027 financial year, as revenue increased by five percent...

Capital Market2 days ago

PZ Cussons Proposes N9.93bn Final Dividend at N2.50 Per Share

Capital Market2 days ago

Juli Plc H1’26 Revenue Falls 45.5% to ₦146.86m, Loss Narrows to ₦12.86m

Capital Market3 days ago

FTSE Russell Drops T+1 Concerns, Clears Nigeria’s Frontier Market Return

Analyst Insight1 week ago

Dangote Refinery IPO: Why Listing Day May Not Tell the Full Story

Capital Market2 weeks ago

Dangote Refinery Gets $1bn Underwriting Support Ahead of Market Listing

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Tech World

Cybernovr, Global Information Security Certification

MEDIA OUTREACH2 days ago

Cybernovr Secures Global Information Security Certification

Appointments2 days ago

MTN MoMo PSB Appoints Ex-Flutterwave COO Bode Abifarin as CEO

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts in Nigeria over ‘Sextortion’ Scams

TECH WORLD4 days ago

Meta Agrees to $17.1bn Settlement over Social Media Addiction Claims

TECH WORLD4 days ago

Nigeria’s E-Commerce Boom Faces Pressure From Rising Delivery Costs

FG rallies NIMC, CAC, NIPOST to build Nigeria’s digital address system

ICT5 days ago

FG Approves National Digital Address System for Identity, Commerce and Security

MTN Clears Major Hurdle in $2.2bn IHS Towers Takeover, Ordered to Sell 30% in Nigeria

Telecoms6 days ago

MTN Clears Major Hurdle in $2.2bn IHS Towers Takeover, Ordered to Sell 30% in Nigeria

Crypto Market

MARKETS AND ECONOMY

Finance19 hours ago

N4.65trn Recapitalisation: Are Banks Financing Nigeria’s Economy or Government?

By Blaise Udunze Five months after the Central Bank of Nigeria’s banking recapitalisation window closed, Nigerians are justified in asking...

Renewable Energy: 5m Rural Nigerians Impacted With New Connections In 3 Years

Energy1 day ago

Nigeria Records $11.16m Outstanding Electricity Debt from Togo, Benin, Niger

National grid to get boost with nine 2,672MW hydropower projects

Energy1 day ago

TCN Adds 8,500 MVA to Nigeria’s Power Grid With $1.4bn Funding

Energy2 days ago

NUPRC Targets Q1 2027 Completion of Abuja Headquarters to Attract Oil Investments

Capital Market3 days ago

FTSE Russell Drops T+1 Concerns, Clears Nigeria’s Frontier Market Return

Energy3 days ago

DisCos leave ₦669.49 billion in unpaid electricity bills in 2025 – NERC

Energy4 days ago

FG Targets 6,500MW Power Supply by December, 8,000MW in 2027

Energy5 days ago

Local petrol supply drops 21% as imports return to Nigeria’s fuel market

Energy5 days ago

NNPC signs agreements to advance $21bn Bonga Southwest deepwater project

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Commodities News & Agribusiness

Commodities News & Agribusiness2 weeks ago

BOA Deploys N250bn Facility to Boost Smallholder Farmers’ Access to Finance

Ellah Lakes debt swap cuts liabilities by 94 per cent after N7.08 billion debt-to-equity conversion.

Capital Market4 weeks ago

Ellah Lakes Cuts 94% of Liabilities in N7.08bn Debt Swap

Commodities News & Agribusiness1 year ago

First HoldCo Plc Shares Bought by RC Investment, not Femi Otedola nor FG

Oil Prices Slide over 2% on Iran Deal, OPEC+ Output, Economic Concerns

Energy1 year ago

Oil Prices Slide over 2% on Iran Deal, OPEC+ Output, Economic Concerns

Finance

Fintech2 days ago

OPay Plans NGX Listing as Fintech Targets $4bn US IPO Valuation

Fintech1 week ago

PalmPay Expands Opportunities for Nigerians to Earn More

oung digital banking customers with PalmPay team at UNILAG

Banking2 weeks ago

Security is Becoming a Bigger Priority for Young Banking Customers

Appointments2 weeks ago

Fortis Global Insurance Appoints Umar Faruk Umar, Ufuoma Ibru as Directors

Pension2 weeks ago

N1.5trn Equity Revaluation Drives N2.07trn Pension Asset Growth — PenCom

UBA auto financing scheme with Mikano Motors for new vehicle purchases

Banking3 weeks ago

UBA, Mikano Cut Upfront Cost Of New Vehicles With 70% Financing Scheme

Viewpoints

General1 week ago

Yahoo Plus and Hidden Mental Health Crisis Devastating Nigeria’s Young Women

By Blaise Udunze Silence has been considered a virtue, for it promotes peace, reduces conflicts, and shows emotional maturity, but...

Editorials1 week ago

EDITORIAL: Abuja is Becoming Nigeria’s Hotspot for Attacks on Press Freedom

Analyst Insight1 week ago

Dangote Refinery IPO: Why Listing Day May Not Tell the Full Story

Analyst Insight4 weeks ago

IATA: Why Airlines Need a New Approach to Payment

Analyst Insight1 month ago

Higher Revenue Collection Lifts FAAC Distribution to N2.6trn in June 2026

General2 months ago

How the Landlords’ Economy is Pricing Nigerians Out of Home

General2 months ago

Blood Beneath the Soil in Nigeria’s Hidden War for Mineral Wealth

Analyst Insight2 months ago

What the IMF’s $89-a-Barrel Forecast Means for Nigeria

Energy3 months ago

ENERGY EXTRA: The Hidden Logistics Challenge Behind Giant Wind Blades

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General News

News21 hours ago

Exchange Rate: Naira Appreciates as FX Conditions Improve, Reserves Hit $53.31bn

The naira exchange rate strengthened by 0.7 per cent week-on-week to N1,338.01 per dollar at the close of the week...

News3 days ago

FG Targets 7.6m Households With N40,000 Digital Cash Transfer

Appointments3 days ago

MTN Group Appoints Ikenna Ikeme as Group Regulatory Affairs Executive

News4 days ago

EFCC Recovers Over $500m Assets for FG in Three Year

News4 days ago

Dangote Raises Petrol Price to N1,200 Despite Falling Crude Prices

Appointments5 days ago

NIMC DG Joins Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Team, Raises Data Privacy Concerns

Business5 days ago

NAFDAC Orders Destruction of Sachet Alcohol, Warns Manufacturers of Heavy Fines

General5 days ago

Lagos Pays ₦168.2bn Pension Benefits to 48,000 Retirees Since 2007

Politics1 week ago

Osun 2026: Democracy, Defeat and the Politics of Hypocrisy

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Travels & Aviation

Travels6 days ago

US Embassy Issues Fresh Visa Warning to Nigerians Over Fake Documents

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has warned visa applicants against submitting fraudulent documents or providing information that could raise...

Caverton debt rises to N77.07bn in H1 2026

Aviation3 weeks ago

Caverton’s N8.4bn Finance Cost Threatens to Stall Recovery

Analyst Insight4 weeks ago

IATA: Why Airlines Need a New Approach to Payment

Aviation4 weeks ago

Africa Quietly Becoming World’s Fastest-growing Aviation Market

Aviation Sector Lost $3.5Bn Revenue to Poor Infrastructure in 3 Years

Aviation1 month ago

NAHCO Grows H1 Profit Despite 25% Rise in Operating Costs

Aviation1 month ago

FAAN Unveils New By-Laws to Strengthen Airport Operations After 21 Years

IATA: Global Air Travel Hits Record High as Airlines Carry 4.9 Billion Passengers in 2025

Aviation1 month ago

IATA: Global Air Travel Hits Record High 4.9 Billion Passengers in 2025

Aviation2 months ago

Court Upholds FCCPC’s Authority to Probe Airline Fare Complaints, Dismisses Air Peace Suit

Aviation2 months ago

July 2026: Top 10 Busiest Airports in the World

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Energy

Energy2 days ago

NUPRC Targets Q1 2027 Completion of Abuja Headquarters to Attract Oil Investments

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has set the first quarter of 2027 as the new target for completing...

Energy3 days ago

DisCos leave ₦669.49 billion in unpaid electricity bills in 2025 – NERC

Energy4 days ago

FG Targets 6,500MW Power Supply by December, 8,000MW in 2027

Energy5 days ago

Local petrol supply drops 21% as imports return to Nigeria’s fuel market

Energy5 days ago

NNPC signs agreements to advance $21bn Bonga Southwest deepwater project

Tony Elumelu Calls for Climate Financing for Healthcare Delivery

Energy6 days ago

Nigeria’s Oil Losses Fall to 2% as Production Exceeds OPEC Quota

Energy6 days ago

Dangote Refinery Extends Free Fuel Delivery to Four More States

Energy1 week ago

Dangote Offers Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda 30% Stake in Planned $17bn Lamu Refinery

Energy1 week ago

NERC Transfers Electricity Regulatory Oversight in Akwa Ibom to AKSERC

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Showbiz

Showbiz6 months ago

From Dinner to Spontaneous Trips, PalmPay Couples Show How Love Is Funded Digitally

It’s the month of love and social media has been filled with couples showing affection with gifts. As digital payments...

Showbiz6 months ago

Here are Artists and Songs that Defined Five Years of Spotify in Nigeria

Dutch Authorities Fine Netflix €4.75M for Data Breach

TECH WORLD2 years ago

Dutch Authorities Fine Netflix €4.75M for Data Breach

Showbiz2 years ago

Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors Premiere Set To Dazzle At Imax Lekki On December 11th

News2 years ago

Netflix Inflates Subscription Price by 40%

Showbiz2 years ago

TECNO Takes Centre Stage at ‘Water and Garri’ Movie Premier

Showbiz2 years ago

Nigerian Artists Reap N25BN in Spotify Streaming Royalties in 2023

Extras2 years ago

FASHION TALKS: How TJO is Redefining Fashion Without Borders

EU Slams Apples $1.95 Billion Antitrust Fine

TECH WORLD2 years ago

EU Slams Apple with $1.95 Billion Antitrust Fine

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Appointments & RECOGNITIONS

Appointments5 days ago

NIMC DG Joins Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Team, Raises Data Privacy Concerns

Abisoye Coker-Odusote, Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has joined President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 campaign team as Director...

Appointments2 weeks ago

Geregu Power Appoints Mohammed Jaoji Acting CEO

Appointments4 weeks ago

Beta Glass Appoints Boye Olusanya as Board Chairman

ODU'A Investment Company Limited Inaugurates Dr Tola Kasali as New Group Chairman

Appointments4 weeks ago

ODU’A Investment Company Limited Inaugurates Tola Kasali as New Group Chairman

Appointments2 months ago

PalmPay Appoints Former NIBSS Executive Samuel Oluyemi as COO

Appointments2 months ago

UAC of Nigeria Appoints Badejo to UPDC Board

Appointments2 months ago

Sterling Appoints Ex-NSIA Executive Makoju, Former Microsoft Nigeria CTO Oni to Boards

Appointments2 months ago

Tony Elumelu to Retire as UBA Chairman, Emmanuel Nnorom Named Successor

Appointments3 months ago

Access Holdings Appoints Sa’adu Jijji to Lead Access ARM Pensions, Adigun to Head Oxygen X

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Sports

Sports7 months ago

CALL TO ACTION: SUPPORT TEAM NIGERIA AT THE DAVIS CUP!

Team MTN Secures First Senior Medal at 2025 Nigerian Athletics Championships

Sports1 year ago

Team MTN Secures First Senior Medal at 2025 Nigerian Athletics Championships

Man Utd Sings Sesko from RB Leipzig in £74m Deal

Sports1 year ago

Man Utd Completes Signing Benjamin Sesko in £74m Deal

Sports1 year ago

UPDATED: Super Falcons Secure Historic 10th WAFCON Trophy, Win $1m Prize

Sports2 years ago

Nigerian-born Bodybuilder Samson Dauda Wins 2024 Mr Olympia, Takes Home $600k Prize

PalmPay Champions Responsible Gaming to Curb Fraud Among Sports Pundits in Nigeria

Sports2 years ago

PalmPay Champions Responsible Gaming to Curb Fraud Among Sports Pundits in Nigeria

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Capital Market5 years ago
Stock market loses N177bn as fixed income rates get better
Investors in the Nigerian stock market are feeling the heat of rising interest rates in the fixed income market that dampened appetite for equities last week....
TECH WORLD5 years ago
ATCON reacts as NFMC releases 5G Spectrum soon
Reactions from telecoms operators are trailing recent developments marked by federal government’s approval of 5G plan for the commercial roll out of fifth generation internet network...

Company Reports5 years ago
GTBank loses momentum as six-month profit slips by N16.6bn
Despite being in the green territory, Guaranty Trust Bank, now Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, has experienced reduced momentum in its financial performance as at the...
TECH WORLD5 years ago
BOOK REVIEW: A peep into Prof. Danbatta’s ‘Catalysing Nigeria’s Socio-Economic Transformation through Broadband Infrastructure’
By Prof. Chidi Emmanuel Akujor, FAS FRAS (UK), FNIP, FSESN, FRAES, FASN. Introduction This is a book that has a total of 531 pages including 27...
Markets5 years ago
Access Bank heading international debt market for fresh capital
Access Bank Plc is planning to hit the international debt capital market next week to raise some funds from investors. The lender, which currently has a...
MARKETS AND ECONOMY5 years ago
NIPC reforms drive N12bn IGR in four years
Reforms within the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) have driven the internally generated revenue (IGR) of the commission higher between 2016 and the first quarter of...
Banking5 years ago
Jaiz Bank secures $25m Shariah-complaint Fund from Islamic Corp
Jaiz Bank secures $25m Shariah-complaint Fund from Islamic Corp Jaiz Bank Plc has secured a $25 million Shariah-compliant Line of Financing (LoF) from Islamic Corporation for...