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BUSINESSJul 6Nigerian Economy : Washington Policy Prescriptions QuestionedThe article examines and questions policy recommendations from Washington regarding the Nigerian economy. It discusses the effectiveness or suitability of these economic strategies.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 6Nigeria airfare war : How state - backed competition is distortingState-backed competition is reportedly distorting airfares in Nigeria, leading to an 'airfare war.' This situation affects the economics of the airline industry in the region.thesun.ng
BUSINESSJul 5Nigeria return to global index hits fresh hurdleNigeria faces a new obstacle in its efforts to return to a global index. This development indicates a potential setback for the country's economic standing.tribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 4EBRD targets $1.5bn investments in Nigeria over three yearsThe managing director said the investments will make trading activities much easier for importers and exporters in Nigeria to obtain pre-import financing and post-export financing. The post EBRD targets $1.5bn investments in Nigeria over three years appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 4Nigerian stock market ends week with N3.2 trillion gain for investorsThis was driven by renewed investor interest in banking, telecommunications, and oil and gas stocks. The post Nigerian stock market ends week with N3.2 trillion gain for investors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 4Transition to sustainable transport begins at the Ports – APM Terminals NigeriaBy Godwin Oritse APM Terminals Nigeria has called for the country’s transition to sustainable transport to commence from the nation’s seaports, describing the ports as critical gateways for driving greener and more efficient logistics. The Chief Commercial Officer of APM Terminals Nigeria, Westtar Kapito, made the call while speaking at a thematic session on sustainable […] The post Transition to sustainable transport begins at the Ports – APM Terminals Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 3Nigeria’s challenge is low revenue, not high debt – World BankThe World Bank has said Nigeria’s biggest fiscal challenge is weak revenue mobilisation rather than excessive borrowing, urging the government to prioritise efforts to boost revenue generation to support sustainable economic growth. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Friday, the World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, Mathew Verghis, said Nigeria’s debt profile remains […] The post Nigeria’s challenge is low revenue, not high debt – World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 3The Nigerian SME Growth Playbook: How Digital Tools Are Turning Ambition into RealityBy Dr Folasade Femi-Lawal, country manager, West Africa, Mastercard Across Africa, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are proving remarkably resilient and ambitious, growing and adapting even in a demanding economic climate. Nowhere is that energy more visible than in Nigeria. Home to nearly 40 million MSMEs, according to SMEDAN, these businesses are the backbone […] The post The Nigerian SME Growth Playbook: How Digital Tools Are Turning Ambition into Reality appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 3Vehicle Import Relief Opens New Road To Affordable Car Ownership For NigeriansIf the reduced import costs are reflected in showroom prices, more Nigerians could find vehicle ownership within reach while dealers benefit from stronger demand and improved confidence across the automotive market. The post Vehicle Import Relief Opens New Road To Affordable Car Ownership For Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSJul 3Xenophobia: MTN Nigeria belongs to Nigerians, not South Africa alone — ToriolaToriola also defended the Federal Government's approval of telecom tariff adjustments, saying the decision rescued the industry from financial collapse and enabled MTN to increase capital expenditure to about N1 trillion in 2025 to improve network quality. The post Xenophobia: MTN Nigeria belongs to Nigerians, not South Africa alone — Toriola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 3[VIDEO] Nigeria Doesn’t Have High Indebtedness Problem But Low Revenue Problem — World BankIt advised that focus should be on increasing revenue to lead to better outcomes, better jobs, and lower poverty. The post [VIDEO] Nigeria Doesn’t Have High Indebtedness Problem But Low Revenue Problem — World Bank appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSJul 3EVs: Afreximbank wants Nigeria, other African countries to stop exporting LithiumBy Emma Ujah President and Chairman of the Board of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Dr. George Elombi, has tasked African nations to stop the export of Lithium, the main raw material used in the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Nigeria is a major exporter of Lithium in Africa, though most of the quantity is […] The post EVs: Afreximbank wants Nigeria, other African countries to stop exporting Lithium appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 2Nigeria’s oil production: We must do moreNigeria’s slow rebound in crude oil production to around 1.66 million barrels per day is good news, but it should not be treated as a major victory. After years of painful decline caused by oil theft, pipeline attacks, the departure of foreign oil companies and policy confusion, the recovery simply means the Federal Government has […] The post Nigeria’s oil production: We must do more appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 2PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc appoints new company secretaryHer experience spans company secretarial practice, corporate and board governance, legal advisory, and regulatory compliance. The post PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc appoints new company secretary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 2Why Nigerian bettors are moving beyond simple sign-up bonusesSports betting reaches a wide audience across the country. TGM Research’s Nigeria betting data says 64.9% of respondents prefer online or app-based sports betting, while 83.5% want to bet in real time during games The post Why Nigerian bettors are moving beyond simple sign-up bonuses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 1Airtel CEO pushes AI, smart networks as Nigeria’s next growth engine beyond traditional telecomsDinesh Balsingh, the chief executive officer of Airtel Nigeria, has urged Nigerian businesses to move beyond viewing telecommunications as simply read more Airtel CEO pushes AI, smart networks as Nigeria’s next growth engine beyond traditional telecomsbusinessday · nigeria
BUSINESSJul 1Nigeria has moved from economic decline to stability – OyedeleThe Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, yesterday, declared that Nigeria has successfully moved from a period of economic decline and instability to one of macroeconomic stability. The post Nigeria has moved from economic decline to stability – Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 1World Bank approves $1.25bn for Nigeria to boost reforms, investment, jobsBy Yinka Kolawole, with agency report The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion financing package for Nigeria to support ongoing economic reforms, stimulate private investment and accelerate job creation. The funding, approved under the Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration (NAIJA) programme, forms a key component of the World Bank’s new Country […] The post World Bank approves $1.25bn for Nigeria to boost reforms, investment, jobs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 1Four groups launch lawsuit over TotalEnergies’ oil asset divestment in NigeriaThe groups requested documents would enable them to determine whether TotalEnergies has complied with France's Duty of Vigilance Law, which requires large companies to identify and prevent serious human rights and environmental risks linked to their operations and business relationships. The post Four groups launch lawsuit over TotalEnergies’ oil asset divestment in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 1Four groups launches suit in suit over TotalEnergies’ oil asset divesement in NigeriaThe gorups requested documents would enable them to determine whether TotalEnergies has complied with France's Duty of Vigilance Law, which requires large companies to identify and prevent serious human rights and environmental risks linked to their operations and business relationships. The post Four groups launches suit in suit over TotalEnergies’ oil asset divesement in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 1FTSE Russell blocks Nigeria’s upgrade to new settlement cycleUntil the reclassification this March, Nigeria had been excluded from frontier markets for 30 months, following a sharp devaluation of its currency and other FX reforms. The post FTSE Russell blocks Nigeria’s upgrade to new settlement cycle appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 1FTSE Russell halts Nigeria’s frontier market upgradeUntil the reclassification this March, Nigeria had been excluded from frontier markets for 30 months, following a sharp devaluation of its currency and other FX reforms. The post FTSE Russell halts Nigeria’s frontier market upgrade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 1World Bank approves $1.25bn financing for Nigeria, unveils six-year growth strategyThe framework outlines the lender's strategy for supporting Africa's largest economy over the next six years. The post World Bank approves $1.25bn financing for Nigeria, unveils six-year growth strategy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 1Nigeria's Dangote refinery imports first crude oil from UAENigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery has imported two cargoes of crude oil from the United Arab Emirates this month, marking its first ever purchase from a Middle Eastern supplier, S&P Global Commodity Insights reported last week.Africanews [en]