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- US, European Markets Rise as Global Risk Appetite Improves
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- Oil Dips as IEA Members Agree on Emergency Stocked Crude Release
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- EU Leaders Call for Measures to Tackle Soaring Energy Prices
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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.
President Bola Tinubu has directed the disbursement of N150,000 grant to each participant of the Expanded National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has charged the Super Eagles to defeat their South African counterparts on Friday to boost their
The House of Representatives on Thursday in Abuja at plenary passed N98.5 billion supplementary budget for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) 2024 statutory appropriation Act. The bill, which passed for second and third reading, was sponsored by the Chairman of House Committee on FCT, Rep. Aliyu Betera.
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Moniepoint MFB, an African financial institution, says it has relaunched its personal banking referral programme to enrich its customers.
The Presidency said that two fiscal policy documents in circulation being given wide coverage by the mainstream media and social media platforms
The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills declined as traders in the secondary market ramped up naira assets as preferred options to reduce inflation scotch on wealth.
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), says the private sector remains committed to the N57,000 earlier proposed at the Tripartite Committee meeting on National Minimum Wage.
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Ethiopian government have moved to resolve conflicts
Halting the indefinite postponement of its bimonthly review of key economic indices, the Central Bank of Nigeria