Ikeja Hotels Plc, one of Nigeria’s top hospitality companies, has reported a remarkable 247% increase in after-tax profit, reaching ₦7.2 billion for the year ending December 31, 2024, up from …
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- BusinessFinance & ServicesHospitality, Travel & TourismINVESTMENTNigeriaWestern Africa
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JP Morgan Eyes Merchant Banking Expansion in Nigeria
JP Morgan is set to expand its footprint in Nigeria by upgrading its Lagos representative office into a full-fledged business branch. The US banking giant plans to apply for a …
- Business and EconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTINVESTMENTNigeriaWestern Africa
NSIA Boosts Net Assets to N4.35 Trillion in 2024
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has recorded significant growth in its net assets for the 2024 financial year, nearly doubling despite global economic uncertainties. In a statement signed by …
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Multinationals’ Exit from Nigeria Creates Opportunity for Local Detergent Manufacturers
The exit of several multinational detergent companies from the Nigerian market has opened up a new opportunity for local manufacturers to meet the growing demand for premium detergents. The gap …
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AfrexInsure Partners with Oando to Strengthen Investment Protection
AfrexInsure, the speciality insurance subsidiary of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has onboarded Oando Plc as a strategic partner to protect the bank’s investment in Oando’s operations in Nigeria through …
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Nigeria’s Interest Rate Among Top Five Globally, Says MPC Member
A member of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Mustapha Akinkunmi, has revealed that Nigeria’s interest rate ranks as the fifth highest in the world. This disclosure …
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Lagos State Launches Omi Eko Project to Attract £410 Million Investment
The Lagos State Government has initiated the Omi Eko project, a comprehensive plan aimed at revitalizing the state’s waterways and attracting £410 million in investments. The project seeks to enhance …
- Business and EconomyFinance & ServicesINVESTMENTNigeriaWestern Africa
NGX records 30% reduction in foreign inflows
Foreign inflow to Nigeria’s equities market fell by 29.66 per cent in February 2025, dropping to N18.05bn from N25.66bn recorded in January.This decline in foreign inflow, alongside a drop in …
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Nigerian stock market investor records N148bn gain to end week
Investors at the Nigerian stock market recorded N148 billion on Friday to end the week on a bullish trend.At the end of Friday’s trading, details showed that market capitalisation rose …
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NNPC Limited to Sell Shares in Landmark Move Towards Privatization
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced plans to sell shares to the public as part of its transition into a fully commercial entity. This move is …