- Global Equities Markets Tank on AI Sustainability, Financing Fears
- Transcorp Power Posts N83bn Profit in Q3, Boosts Margin
- NCDC Identifies Bundibugyo Strain in Abuja Ebola Case
- SK Hynix Postpones Plan to Take Solidigm Public
- Nvidia Tokenized Stock Dips as Market Cap Falls to $5.12trn
- Standard Chartered Signs Agreement to Buy Zodia Custody 100%
- FG to Bar Defaulting Contractors From Public Procurement for Five Years
- DisCos Remit N385,44bn to Electricity Market in Q2,2026 – NERC
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.
Due to unfavourable trade balance, Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) receipts…
Rates on Federal Government of Nigeria bonds rise for most maturities tracked
Nigerian cement oligarchs put on strong show in 2020 as combined revenues.
Oil prices react positively to improved macroeconomic data from from the United States
Nigeria receives 3.92 million doses of COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine
Oil Price Balanced amidst Demand Recovery Pressure…
Investors gain as NSE indicators rise further by 0.75%. Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday extended gaining streak, with indices rising by 0.75 per cent on renewed investors’ interest.
Zenith Bank: Vetiva cuts price target, estimates as FX gain lifts Q1 earnings
Analysts, investors are cheery about Zenith despite its not too impressive first half of the financial year
Access Bank Plc has released its first post-merger financial report for the first quarter of 2019 to the investing public. The group’s gross earnings and profit after tax (PAT) rose by 16.4% and 86%, respectively, to ₦160.12 billion and ₦41.15 billion in the first quarter of 2019 compared to the corresponding period in 2018.