Economy
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Bank Recapitalisation: 30 Banks Hit Benchmark, 33 Raise Fresh Funds
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported steady progress in the ongoing recapitalisation of the banking sector, revealing that…
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Tinubu Resolves 15-Year OPL 245 Dispute, Clears Path for 150,000 bpd Deepwater Oil Project
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the successful resolution of the long-running dispute over Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245 following…
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Domestic Gold Purchase Programme Boosts Nigeria’s Reserves to $3.5bn
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have received a significant boost following the acquisition of responsibly sourced gold by the Central Bank of…
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Executive Order 9: FG Begins Transition to Direct Federation Account Payments
The Federal Ministry of Finance has commenced the implementation of Executive Order 9 of 2026, marking the beginning of a…
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Nigeria, Germany Expand Bilateral Agenda to Energy, Security, Rail
President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Germany, with renewed…
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Nigeria’s Economic Activity Expands for 14th Consecutive Month
Nigeria’s private sector activity continued its expansionary run in January 2026, with the Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rising to…
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Throwback: Aliko Dangote: The Jour’s Person of the Year 2024
Aliko Dangote: The Jour’s Person of the Year 202 Fueling a Nation’s Energy Security In a year marked by transformative…
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PZ Cussons Cites Nigeria’s Economic Reforms as Key Reason for Staying in Africa
Consumer goods giant PZ Cussons has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Nigeria, citing recent economic and currency reforms as key…
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FG Unveils First Phase of ₦4tn Power Sector Debt Programme
The Federal Government has formally launched the bond issuance component of the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme, marking a…
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Wale Edun to Banks: Deepen Access to Credit for SMEs
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has urged banks to strengthen their support for…
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