Oil prices retreated on Tuesday after Iran and Israel announced a halt to attacks, while comments from US President Donald Trump signalling progress in negotiations with Tehran eased supply disruption concerns.

Global equities markets open strong on Tuesday following a significant improvement recorded the previous day, driven by an AI stock rally ahead of key economic data.

African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has committed $ 83 billion to Nigeria since its inception, with a significant share invested in Lagos, as the city has secured hosting rights for the next Intra-African Trade Fair.

Binance coin (BNBUSD) price climbed by about 3% to $606.96, closely tracking a broader market rebound primarily driven by a macro-driven relief rally across crypto.

Solana (SOL) price increased by 5% to $67.36, outperforming a broader market rebound primarily driven by a potential liquidity signal from a major stablecoin mint and oversold technical conditions.

First Bank of Nigeria Limited’s capital adequacy ratio (CAR) fell below the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) benchmark in Q1 2026, a regulatory breach that analysts anticipate will be restored at the end of the third quarter.