Economy & Market
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205Bears Tighten Grip as ASI Down 0.1%
EQUITIES Bearish sentiments persisted in the local stock market as sell pressures in GTCO (-3.5%) and ETI (-10.0%) caused a 0.1% decline...
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179Budget Deficit: FG Accesses ₦2.5trn from Bond Market in Four Months
In a bid to bridge the 2025 budget deficit, the federal government through the Debt Management Office (DMO) has borrowed an estimated...
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183FIRS Orders Banks to Close Unauthorised Tax Collection Accounts
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has instructed all banks in Nigeria to immediately identify and close any tax and levy collection...
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168ILO Advocates Unified Strategy for Jobs, Inclusive Growth
The Director-General of the International Labour Organisation, Gilbert Houngbo, has called for a bold rethinking of global economic policies to prioritise decent...
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188US Stock Futures Drop With Tech Earnings in Focus
A six-day rally in US stocks looks set to pause as equity-index futures declined following disappointing earnings from Super Micro Computer Inc....
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133Bears Resurface on Local Bourse as ASI Down 0.2%
EQUITIES Sentiments in the domestic bourse turned bearish as sell pressures on MTNN (-6.1%) drove the All-Share index lower by 0.2% to...
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254CBN Raises ₦2.93tr from T-bills, OMO Auction on Strong Investor Demand
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) successfully has raised N2.93 trillion from recent auctions of Treasury Bills (T-Bills) and Open Market Operation...
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116NDIC Warns Depositors Against Unlicensed Financial Institutions
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised depositors to verify licensed insured deposit taking institutions before entrusting their funds. The corporation’s...
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119Non-Oil Export Records 24.7% Surge, Hits $1.7b
Nigeria’s non-oil export sector recorded significant growth in the first quarter of 2025, with the total value hitting $1.791bn, the Nigerian Export...
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106SEC Pushes for Stronger Interconnection Among African Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has called for cooperation among African markets in a bid to build a stronger interconnection within...
