Economy & Market
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264Asian Chip Shares Advance, Oil Climbs Toward $100
Asian chip stocks extended their recent gains on sustained investor interest in the artificial-intelligence trade. Escalating hostilities in the Middle East pushed...
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204Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Doubles to ₦12.6tr
Nigeria recorded a N12.60 trillion merchandise trade surplus in the second quarter of 2026, more than double the surplus recorded in the...
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213Dangote Refinery Unveils ₦2.15tr IPO, Targets 10m Investors
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has unveiled a N2.15 trillion Initial Public Offer (IPO) aimed at giving millions of Nigerians and other...
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245Nigeria’s Business Confidence Hits 6-month High in August –NESG
Nigeria’s business environment strengthened further in August 2026, with the Nigerian Economic Summit Group’s (NESG) Current Business Performance Index (CBPI) climbing to...
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304NGX N-Zero Begins Corporate Climate Baseline Assessments
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has commenced corporate baseline assessments under its N-Zero initiative, marking the next phase of its effort to help...
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723National Single Window Processes ₦12b Trade Payments
The Federal Government has processed over N12 billion in five months from the first phase of the National Single Window (NSW) project...
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157Private Sector Credit Hits ₦83.43tr Amid High Interest Rates
Nigeria’s private sector credit climbed to N83.43tn in July 2026, extending a steady rise in lending to businesses and other private-sector borrowers...
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273CSCS Slashes Share Restriction Fees by 50% to Attract More Investors
The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has reduced lien fees for retail investors by 50 per cent, from 0.25 per cent...
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169SEC Tightens Grip on Forex Trading, Demands Up to ₦5b Capital Requirement
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules for online foreign exchange and contracts for difference (CFD) trading, with capital...
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443No Default Since Adoption of T+1 Settlement –SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said the adoption of the one-day transaction settlement cycle, known as T+1, is progressing smoothly...
