Strong Market Appetite: DMO Secures N614.5 Billion in Oversubscribed May Bond Auction The Nigerian financial market has delivered a resounding vote of confidence in the federal government’s debt instruments. In its latest monthly outing, the Debt Management Office (DMO) successfully…
Tech and Your Wallet: What Telcos Earn from Customers Amid Tariff Debates Every time you buy a data bundle or make a voice call, you contribute to a massive financial engine. Nigeria’s telecommunications space is buzzing with conversations around potential…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced the price of aviation fuel (Jet A1) from N1,750 per litre to N1,650 per litre in a move aimed at easing financial pressure on airlines and ensuring a steady fuel supply across the…
High Returns: Nigeria Offers Attractive Yields to Investors in Fresh Bond Sale The search for stable and high-yielding investments is driving significant movement in the local financial market today. The Debt Management Office (DMO) has officially opened its doors for…
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa and President of the Dangote Group, has reiterated his commitment to increasing food security throughout the continent through significant investments in fertilisers in Ethiopia. Adding that the continent has the potential to…
The Credit Crunch: Why Small Businesses Are Praying for an Interest Rate Cut A powerful wave of public opinion is hitting the banking sector just as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee prepares to meet. A fresh national…
Voices from the Market: Most Nigerians Demand Interest Rate Cuts Ahead of MPC Meeting A clear and urgent message is coming from the local business community as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) prepares to meet this…
Nigeria’s Financial Roadmap: The Shift Toward an Expansionary Budget The federal government is charting a bold new course for the nation’s economy. Recent evaluations of President Bola Tinubu’s latest fiscal plans reveal a deliberate shift in strategy. Economic analysts note…
The Naira’s Pre-Meeting Dip: Market Jitters Ahead of the MPC Decision The Nigerian foreign exchange market is experiencing a familiar wave of anxiety this weekend. Just days before the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets, the local currency has…
Building from Within: Why Africa Needs a New Wave of Industrialists For decades, the story of economic growth in Africa has relied heavily on exporting raw materials. We ship out crude oil, cocoa, and solid minerals, only to buy them…
Building from Within: Why Africa Needs a New Wave of Industrialists. For decades, the story of economic growth in Africa has relied heavily on exporting raw materials. We ship out crude oil, cocoa, and solid minerals, only to buy them…
Bracing for Impact: FMDA Forecasts a Rise in April Inflation to 16.42% Nigeria’s financial landscape is facing another test as we move deeper into the second quarter of 2026. The Financial Markets Dealers Association (FMDA) has released its latest projections,…
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that Nigeria will spend $11.6 billion on debt servicing in 2026. Tinubu addressed the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, according to a statement from Bayo Oyenuga, the president’s special assistant on strategy…
The Federal Government has currently stepped up talks with the World Bank for a fresh $1.25 billion loan, according to a document obtained by Channels Television. The proposed loan will support ongoing economic reforms, job creation, and competitiveness, according to…
The Inflation Struggle: Why Falling Oil Prices Won’t Lower Your Grocery Bill There is a common belief that when global oil prices drop, the cost of living should follow. As a major oil producer, Nigeria often expects a break at…
