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130Banking & FinanceCBN Flags Compliance Costs, Slow Approvals as Fintech Growth Pains
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has identified high compliance costs and prolonged regulatory approval timelinesas major obstacles slowing the growth of...
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145Economy & MarketWorld Bank: Nigeria Now Global Reference for Steady, Credible Reforms
Nigeria’s economic reform drive won rare global plaudits yesterday, with the World Bank describing the country as an emerging reference point for...
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126Economy & MarketPrivate Sector Credit Reached ₦75.83tr in December as Government Borrowing Jumped to ₦34.22tr
Credit to the private sector closed 2025 on a mildly positive note, rising to N75.83 trillion in December, as credit to government...
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423Stock MarketStock Market Closes Trading Session High as All-Share Index Up 0.3%
EQUITIES The domestic equities market closed today’s trading session on a positive note as gains in DANGCEM (+1.4%), FIRSTHOLDCO (+8.0%), and ZENITHBANK...
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540Industry & MoneyRefiners Battle Crude Shortage as Nigeria Exports 306m Barrels
As local oil refiners in Nigeria complain of persistent crude shortages, the country exported an estimated 306 million barrels of crude oil...
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519Foreign NewsAsian Stocks Jump Most Since April, Gold Rebounds
Asian equities rebounded from their worst selloff in more than two months as a recovery in gold and silver helped steady markets...
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410Banking & FinanceInstant Payment Transactions Rise by 120% in 2yrs –CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed significant growth in the NIBSS Instant Payments Platform (NIP), indicating a 120 per cent...
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511Business NewsUAE Targets Nigeria for Multi-Billion-Dollar Investments
The United Arab Emirates has positioned Nigeria as a major destination for multi-billion-dollar investments spanning agriculture, technology, infrastructure, mining and trade, with...
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433Stock MarketEquities Market Opens Week on a Positive Note
EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a positive note, as gains in ARADEL (+5.1%) and STANBIC (+9.3%) more than...
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429Economy & MarketWorld Bank’s Nigeria Portfolio Hits $16b amid Efforts to Accelerate Growth, Job Creation
The World Bank yesterday put its total ongoing, approved development projects and lending operations in the country at over $16 billion spread...
