Economy & Market
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265Stock Market Benchmark Index Closes 0.2% Higher
EQUITIES The benchmark index closed 0.2% higher in today’s session driven by demand for Banking tickers, including GTCO (+7.3%), ZENITHBANK (+7.5%), STERLINGNG...
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264CBN Sets Tough Cybersecurity Timeline for Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to complete a mandatory cybersecurity self-assessment within three weeks as part of efforts to...
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242Senate, House Pass ₦68.3tr 2026 Appropriation Bill
The National Assembly yesterday passed the 2026 Appropriations Bill of N68.3 trillion. It followed the adoption of the harmonised report of its...
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258Lagos Bourse Rebounds as ASI Up 0.40%
EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market reversed yesterday’s losses as the gains in MTNN (+5.9%), WAPCO (+1.5%) and NB (+2.8%) spurred a 0.4%...
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242Edun: FG Prioritising Capital Deployment, Project Expansion to Drive Jobs, Sustainable Growth
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, yesterday, said the federal government was shifting focus towards aggressive capital...
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282US Cuts Nigerian Crude Imports by Nearly 50%
The United States reduced its purchase of Nigerian crude oil sharply in January 2026, with imports dropping by about 47.16 per cent...
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276Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 27-03-2026
Global Economy According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), UK headline inflation held steady at a ten-month low of +3.0% y/y...
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20232 Banks Meet New Capital Requirements Ahead Of Deadline
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that 32 deposit money banks have met the new minimum capital requirements ahead of...
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202CBN Targets $1b Monthly Diaspora Remittance –Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the bank is currently targeting monthly diaspora remittance of $1 billion by the...
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188Nigeria Attracts $6.44b Capital Inflows in Q4 2025, Up 26.6% –NBS
Nigeria recorded a total capital importation of $6.44 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a 26.61 per cent year-on-year increase...
