- XRP Price Sinks to $0.9880 as Investors Liquidate Positions
- Crude Oil Prices Down in Week as Russian Exports Surge
- Bitcoin Falls to $67K as U.S. Yields Rise, Dollar Strengthens
- SK Hynix Tokenised bStocks Dips after HTX Announces SKHYB Listing
- Naira Closes at N1,353 Per US Dollar in Nigerian Forex Market
- DBN Inaugurates $275m Climate Finance to Boost Nigerian MSMEs
- Tinubu Flags Off $3.5bn Bakassi Deep Seaport Construction
- NGX Falls as Banking, Insurance Stocks Drag, Investors Lose N93bn
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US and European stocks gained momentum on AI optimism; earnings expectations boosted demand for risky assets on Wednesday.
African currencies showed no clear gain from this week’s sharp fall in oil prices, with the South African rand and Botswana pula slightly weaker against the dollar and Angola’s kwanza unchanged, according to market data.
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on France’s Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to Negative from stable and affirmed the Long-Term IDRs at ‘A+’.
The Ekiti Government has begun the disbursement of N55.6 million in grants to 177 entrepreneurs selected across the state under the Innovation Enterprise Support Fund (IESF), in partnership with FirstBank of Nigeria.
Tax Ombud Seeks End to Multiple Taxation Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) of Nigeria…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said poverty in Nigeria has reached 63% of the population as conditions remain difficult for people amidst economic reform.
Nigeria’s Total Trade for Q1 2026 Stood at N34.78bn – NBS The National Bureau of…
CPPE Urges Reps to Reject Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Bill The Centre for the Promotion of…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the total capital importation into Nigeria stood at 10,371.90 billion dollars in quarter one (Q1) 2026, representing about 84% year on year growth from the equivalent period in 2025.
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