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10OpinionDisinflation Trend Expected to Continue in August
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s headline inflation pared by 34bps to 21.88% y/y in July (June: 22.22% y/y),...
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13Economy & MarketEconomic and Market Report: Week Ended 15-08-2025
Global Economy According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), US headline inflation held steady at 2.7% y/y in July, unchanged from...
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13Stock MarketMarket Performance Weakens as ASI Down 0.46%
In today’s session, market performance weakened, with the NGX ASI and market capitalisation declining by 0.46%. Market activity also moderated relative to...
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14Industry & MoneyManufacturing Sector Attractiveness Dims as Investments Shrink
The manufacturing sector is losing foreign investments, as an 87 per cent gap in 27 months betrays an unattractive industry. Stakeholders say...
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10Money MarketTreasuries Edge Up, European Stock Futures Climb
Treasuries edged up to recover some of their losses from a higher US inflation print, which led traders to trim bets on...
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10Banking & FinanceCBN Promises Sustenance of Financial Sector’s Consumers Protection Initiatives
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has assured Nigerians that the apex financial institution would sustain various initiatives aimed at boosting the...
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10Business NewsNUPRC Eyes 40% Share of Africa’s Oil Investments
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission says it is taking bold steps to reclaim the country’s dominant position in Africa’s oil and...
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9Local NewsFIRS Extends Deadline for Transition to E-Invoicing by 3 Months
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has extended by three months the deadline for firms to onboard and transit to the National E-Invoicing...
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8Foreign NewsOil Maintains Gains Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
Oil prices nudged higher on Friday to fresh one-week highs after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of “consequences” if Russia blocked a...
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41Stock MarketProfit-taking Weighs on Market Performance as ASI Down 0.4%
EQUITIES Profit-taking activities continued today in the Nigerian equities market, with DANGSUGAR (-7.9%), TRANSCORP (-2.3%) and SEPLAT (-1.3%) weighing down the bourse....
