Economy & Market
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487Headline Inflation Slowed to 15.39% Y/Y in August
Nigeria’s headline inflation moderated by 4bps to 15.39% y/y in August (July: 15.43% y/y). This print came in 2bps above our estimate...
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431Treasury 10-Year Yield Rises Past 5%, Oil Advances
Treasuries edged lower and Asian bonds followed as a rally in oil prices fueled inflation concerns and strengthened bets on a Federal...
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398Banks Shut 476 Branches in Three Years –CBN
Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria closed a net 476 branches and cash centres between 2022 and 2025, reducing their physical footprint by...
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398Nigeria Hits 1.68mbpd, Sustains OPEC Quota for Four Months
Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production rose to 1,677,777 barrels per day in August 2026, representing a 0.4 per cent increase from...
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1.5KFG Targets ₦1tr BOI’s Development Bond
The federal government has said that the Bank of Industry’s (BoI’s) development finance could reach N1 trillion before the end of the...
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297Stocks, Bonds Fall in Asia on Oil, Inflation Woes
Asian stocks and bonds dropped following a surge in oil prices, as investors awaited key US inflation data on Friday that may...
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293CBN Warns Banks, Fintechs Over Cyber Attacks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned banks, fintech companies, payment service providers and other financial institutions that cybersecurity can no...
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304FG Seeks Measurable AfCFTA Implementation Outcomes
The Federal Government said it is shifting its focus on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) from policy commitments to measurable...
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289Instant Loans Shrink as New FCCPC Rules Tighten Lending
Instant loans are becoming harder for many Nigerians to access as digital lenders tighten their lending conditions to comply with new rules...
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373CBN Steps Up Terrorism Financing Checks on Banks, Financial Institutions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has intensified its supervision of terrorism financing risks across the country’s financial system as part of...
