Industrialists from Northern Nigeria have thrown their weight behind the Federal Government’s decision to impose a 15 per cent import duty on petroleum products, describing it as a bold policy …
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UBA hosts influencers at business series
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has continued its tradition of empowering African entrepreneurs through knowledge-sharing and capacity-building as it hosted another edition of the UBA Business Series, focusing on …
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Nigeria’s FX Reserves Projected to Hit $45bn in 2025 After $2.3bn Eurobond Success
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves are expected to climb to about $45 billion by the end of 2025, following strong investor confidence in the country’s $2.3 billion Eurobond issuance, according to …
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Nigeria Returns to Global Market with $2.25bn Eurobond, Draws $9.1bn Investor Demand Despite US Tension
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully returned to the international capital market with a $2.25 billion Eurobond issuance, attracting an impressive $9.1 billion in investor orders despite global uncertainty …
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Ecobank Nigeria Partners Yabatech to Launch Lagos Pop-Up Museum for Cultural Innovation
Ecobank Nigeria has joined forces with the Yaba Art Museum of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) to launch the Lagos Pop-Up Museum, an interactive cultural and artistic experience aimed at …
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OPEC Governor Urges Nigerian Oil Firms to Focus on Local Refining, Value Creation
The Chairman of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Board of Governors for 2025, Mr. Adeyemi-Bero, has advised Nigerian oil producers to prioritise refining crude oil locally instead of …
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Sterling HoldCo Reports 44% Surge in Earnings, Assets Hit ₦4.09tn
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has announced a 44.1 per cent rise in gross earnings to ₦341.7 billion for the nine months ending September 2025, compared to ₦237.2 billion recorded …
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Zenith Bank Records ₦3.37tn Gross Earnings in Nine Months, Up 16%
Zenith Bank Plc has announced a 16 per cent growth in its gross earnings for the first nine months of 2025, reaching ₦3.37 trillion compared to ₦2.9 trillion recorded during …
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Standard Chartered Meets CBN’s N200bn Capital Requirement Ahead of 2026 Deadline
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited has announced that it has successfully met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new minimum capital requirement of ₦200 billion for national commercial banks, well …
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CPPE Warns Trump’s Military Threat Could Harm Investor Confidence
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has raised alarm that the recent threat of possible military action against Nigeria by the President of the United States, Donald …