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Author: Olu Anisere
Olu Anisere is a financial and economic journalist at MarketForces Africa, specialising in African macroeconomic policy, international finance, energy markets, and continental development.He covers major multilateral institutions, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), providing readers with frontline reporting on policies shaping Africa's economic trajectory.Olu has reported extensively on Nigeria's fiscal and monetary policy landscape, including CBN interest rate decisions, Nigeria's bond market, FX inflows, and the country's engagement with global financial institutions.His coverage spans IMF and World Bank Spring and Annual Meetings, African Ministers of Finance conferences, and high-level economic forums where Africa's development agenda is set.His reporting captures perspectives from Africa's most influential economic voices, including Tony Elumelu, senior IMF officials, and CBN leadership, bringing institutional insight and policy depth to MarketForces Africa's readers.Olu also covers Inside Africa — tracking economic, investment, and development stories from across the continent. Olu Anisere is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
The Nigerian big balance sheets deposit money banks’ combined market value has inched higher to N4.11 trillion
Nigerian naira strengthened against the United States (US) dollar’s dominance at the investors’ and exporters FX window
The monetary policy committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may keep the benchmark interest rate …
The average yield on Nigeria’s bonds was relatively steadied, with a bullish undertone as real return on naira assets
The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills (NTB) went southward midweek as bullish momentum in the secondary markeT…
The Nigerian naira reclaimed significant value against the dominant foreign currency Tuesday
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Access Holdings Plc lost more than 20% of its market value to selloffs in the local bourse following a move to acquire Standard Chartered Bank
The equities segment of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) declined by more than N256 billion due to profit-taking…
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