Economy & Market
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109Bears Resurface at the Exchange as ASI Down 0.2%
EQUITIES Profit-taking activities resurfaced in the Nigerian equities market, with ETI (-9.9%), GTCO (-1.7%) and UBA (-2.6%) weighing down the bourse by 0.2%...
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100After Slamming 14% Tariff, US Kicks against Nigeria’s Import Ban on 25 Product Categories
It emerged yesterday that the 14 percent tariff recently imposed by the United States President, Donald Trump on Nigeria was mainly in...
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195Local Bourse Rebounds as ASI Up 0.2%
EQUITIES Bullish sentiments returned to the local bourse, as buying interests in ZENITHBANK (+3.3%), FIRSTHOLDCO (+3.7%), and UBA (+2.6%) caused a 0.2%...
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148Nigeria’s Economic Team Set to Meet over Trump’s Tariffs
In a bid to navigate the turbulence and uncertainty in the global economy created by United States’ President, Donald Trump’s new tariffs...
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147Asian Stocks Bounce Back After Worst Day on Record
Asian shares bounced back after the worst day on record, as Japan lead gains on expectations that it will get priority in...
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147CBN, Firms Drive FX Inflows to 22-Month High
Despite global trade uncertainties, inflows from local sources rose to a 22-month high, rising by 51 per cent month-on-month (m/m) to $3.11...
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134Crude Crash: FG’s 2025 Budget Jerks Again, Marketers Anticipate Price Cut
The global crash in crude oil prices has put Nigeria’s 2025 budget under more threat, even as fuel marketers await a possible...
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135International Payments Facilitated by CBN Hit $497m in February
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a 17.2 per cent year-on-year (y/y) increase in international payments in February 2025, reaching...
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175Equities Market Opens Week Bearish as ASI Down 1.2%
EQUITIES The domestic equities market opened the week on a bearish note, as renewed investor anxiety stemming from the U.S. government’s recent...
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91Nigeria’s Debt Servicing Rises 68% to ₦13tr
Nigeria spent a total of N13.12tn on debt servicing in 2024, representing a 68 per cent increase from the N7.8tn recorded in...
