Economy
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18FGN N800bn Bond auction oversubscribed @ N2.7trn, but N524bn allotted
As Nigerian Local Bonds thrives on Bullish Sentiment While Eurobonds Retreat BY BONNY AMADI In the week ended February 27, Nigerian Government’s...
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10African Heads of states launch AIFF to boost financial sovereignty
African Heads of State and Government on February 14, 2026, formally launched the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF), a coordinated, Africa-led platform...
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14Tinubu dragged to ECOWAS Court over unlawful tampering with new tax laws
The Nigerian Federal Government has been taken before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice over allegations that the recently gazetted tax reform...
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21N6.2 trn Debt: GenCos Raise Alarm as Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis Worsens
BY BONNY AMADI A debilitating debt of N6.2 trillion owed the Power Generating Companies (GenCos) in Nigeria, for eleven years is currently...
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25Africa’s $29.5trn Mineral Wealth Poised to Boost Mining Sector Jobs
Harnessing opportunities BY BONNY AMADI Africa’s mining sector maintains its role as a key contributor of employment creation, fuelled by rising global...
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16Liquidity Tightens as CBN Sterilisation
Yet Rates Ease on Mixed Inflows Last week’s money market opened on a notably liquid footing, with system liquidity elevated at N4.68tn,...
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23Capital Market: Contribution to GDP Soars to 33% with N68.83trn growth
BY BONNY AMADI Nigeria’s capital market has recorded a remarkable 125 per cent growth in market capitalisation since April 2024, rising from...
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25Science, technology as pillars of Nigeria’s economic growth
BY SYLVESTER THOMPSON With the aim of boosting productivity and fostering inclusive growth, Nigeria is increasingly anchoring its economic reform agenda on...
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36Naira Strengthens Amid CBN FX Sales; Oil Prices Dip on Lower Demand Outlook
The Nigerian naira strengthened against the U.S. dollar last week, gaining 0.80% in the official market to N1,355.42 and 2.69 per cent...
