Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has joined the elite league of trillion-naira companies on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), marking its first entry into the club in over 20 years of …
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced the appointment of Kemi Omotosho as its new Chief Executive Officer, following the retirement of long-serving CEO, John Ugbe. The company disclosed in a statement on …
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Eskom Legal Challenge and Private Electricity Trading in South Africa: Impact on Market Reform and Investment
Eskom Holdings SOC Limited, South Africa’s state-owned electricity giant, has come under scrutiny for giving mixed signals about its legal challenge to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) …
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First Atlantic Bank Expands to Liberia, Boosting West Africa Banking
First Atlantic Bank PLC (FAB) has taken a major step in its regional growth strategy after securing regulatory approval to operate in Liberia. The development marks an important milestone for …
Rents in Lagos and Abuja are rising by as much as 20 per cent yearly in some locations, worsening housing pressure for tenants and deepening affordability challenges across Nigeria’s major …
Eterna Plc has announced a ₦21.52 billion rights issue as part of its capital-raising programme aimed at strengthening its financial position and supporting long-term growth. The Chairman of the company, …
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced the recovery and distribution of an additional ₦24.3 billion to depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank Limited, offering renewed relief to customers …
As countries accelerate the shift to cleaner energy, experts warn that widening gaps in power infrastructure could undermine energy security, industrial growth and affordability. While the global energy transition was …
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ADP Raises Alarm Over Rising Debt, Budget Credibility After Tinubu’s 2026 Proposal
The opposition Action Democratic Party (ADP) has criticised the Federal Government’s fiscal direction following the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill by President Bola Tinubu, warning that rising public debt, …
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CBN Recapitalisation Drive Nears Deadline as More Banks Meet 2026 Capital Threshold
With the March 31, 2026 deadline drawing closer, Nigeria’s banking sector is witnessing accelerated activity as lenders race to comply with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation requirements. Contrary …