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Why exchange rate, not interest rate, may be CBN’s best tool against inflation
The excessive use of mathematics in economics has often been criticised as akin to killing an ant with a…
Three factors driving Nigerian Eurobond yields lower
Nigerian Eurobonds have sustained their rally this year as large investors' appetite drove average yields to 8.79…
We Grew Our Capital Base From N20m To N20bn In 10 Years – Navy Bank
The Nigerian Navy Microfinance Bank says it has recorded remarkable financial growth and expanded its capital base from an initial capital of N20 million to N20 billion in assets within a decade. Weekend Trust…
Citigroup accidentally credits customer with $81 trillion instead of $280
One of America’s biggest banks accidentally transferred more than $80 trillion (£64 trillion) to a customer’s account after a “fat finger” input…
Oando wins bid to lease refinery in Trinidad
Oando Plc has been selected as the preferred bidder for the lease of the Guaracara Refinery in Trinidad and Tobago. According to local media reports, Oando defeated Trinidad’s CRO Consortium and INCA Energy, an…
FCCPC Directs MultiChoice To Suspend Subscription Fees Hike
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the ongoing investigation into its proposed price hike is…
Electricity: Business owners, CSOs kick as FG plans another tariff hike
Small Business Owners and civil society organisations, NGOs, have said there is no justification for the proposed further hike in electricity tariffs, following disclosure by the Federal Government, yesterday, that…
Naira down to N1,495/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,495 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,490 per dollar on Wednesday. Similarly, the Naira depreciated to N1,496 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM).…
Nigeria’s assets attract global investors as reforms benefits spread
Investors across the globe are swooping on Nigerian assets as the impact of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reforms in the financial sector spreads to key sectors of the economy. Nigeria is finally getting a…
Fuel importers face N75bn monthly loss after Dangote price cut
Importers of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) may lose an average of N2.5bn daily and N75bn monthly following the latest PMS price reduction announced by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Findings by The Punch revealed…
Lagos ‘boys’ drive Abuja housing boom
The migration of affluent individuals and politicians from Lagos to Abuja has sparked the capital city’s real estate boom, driving prices of…
IPMAN warns of marketers’ loss as Dangote crashes petrol price
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has, again, announced a reduction in its ex-depot…
Importers warn of possible port disruption as new NPA tariff begins March 1
•Clearing agents threaten to withdraw services There are growing tensions among…
Nigeria’s Reserve Drops By $2.2bn As FG Defends Naira
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have dropped by $2. 2 billion amid concerns of the central bank’s support for the Naira and the settlement of over $2…
Can contactless payments finally take off in Nigeria? PalmPay and CashAfrica are working on it
Nigeria’s digital payments sector has grown rapidly for years, yet contactless payment—common in markets…
Nigerian banking fraud has tripled — NIBSS
Money lost to fraud in Nigeria’s banking system has nearly tripled over the…
Concerns as forex reserves drop $2.3bn amid naira gains
Naira has continued to strengthen in recent times on the back of foreign exchange reforms put in place by the Central Bank of Nigeria. While this has provided some relief for the business environment, there are…
BREAKING: Dangote Crashes Petrol Price To N825 Per Litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has slashed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, for…
GTCO Transforms Lives with Waste-for Gas Initiative, Distributes 3,000 Gas Cylinders to Obafemi…
As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of life for households and empower women in underserved communities, GTCO PLC at…
Cooperative Insurance Society Sells Fake Motor Policy – NAICOM
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has warned Nigerians about the National Cooperative Insurance Society (NCIS), describing it…
FG Attracts N1.63trn In February Bond Auction, Allots N910.39bn
The Debt Management Office (DMO) said N1.63 trillion was raised in bids during its February 2025…
Trump says US will sell $5m ‘gold card’ for residency to wealthy foreigners
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the US will sell a new “gold card” to wealthy foreigners. This card will give them the…
Operators kick as 15% port charge hike begins March 1
Licensed customs agents operating in the nation’s maritime domain have kicked against the 15 per cent hike in port charges by the Nigerian Ports Authority, as the NPA has revealed that the implementation of the…
Gas dispute: NLNG may pay $380m to Vitol, Glencore
Trading houses Vitol and Glencore will receive $380m in compensation after their gas supplier, trading firm Taleveras, won a legal battle in a London court against Nigeria’s sole liquefied natural gas producer…