- Nigerian Exchange Loses N109bn as GTCO, UBA, Zenith Bank Dip
- British Pound Strengthens as UK Economy Beats Expectations
- US, European Markets Rise as Global Risk Appetite Improves
- XRP Rebounds on Ripple Banking Partnership for RLUSD
- Oil Dips as IEA Members Agree on Emergency Stocked Crude Release
- Bitcoin Rises, MSCI Rule Targets Strategy Exclusion from Global Index
- EU Leaders Call for Measures to Tackle Soaring Energy Prices
- World Bank Mobilises $112bn Private Capital to Boost Job Creation
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 short term benchmark interest rates climbed in the money market as liquidity level in the financial system reduced due to huge outflow.
The TotalEnergies Nigeria says the deep water segment of oil and gas industry in Nigeria has been stuck for 10 years since the Egina Final Investment Decision
Gov. Mohammed Bago of Niger says the state recorded N3.5 billion internally- generated revenue (IGR) in May.
The Federal Government has unveiled a new financial inclusion policy aimed at transforming Nigeria into a one trillion dollar economy by 2030.
Shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have approved an increase in the authorised share capital from five billion dollars to 25 billion
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has announced an upward review of the electricity tariff for its Band A customers.
The National Talent Export Programme (NATEP) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) are partnering to enhance opportunities for Nigerian
Three-time champions and five-time runners-up, Nigeria are expected to know their opponents for the qualification race of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals
Randy Waldrum, Super Falcons Head Coach, has picked captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, and goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, in his final team list for the Women’s
The market prices of crude oil jumped to two-month high on Wednesday amidst strong demand expectation in the US following sharp inventories decline.
Subscribe to Updates
Subscribe to updates from MarketForces Africa, an independent financial news service provider.
