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National Debt Rises to N152.4 Trillion

Nigeria's public debt surges to N152.39 trillion as experts warn short-term investments threaten fiscal stability. State debts see historic decline. Read the full analysis.

SEC Nigeria's Reforms Fuel Historic Market Growth

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria is transforming the capital market with new laws, investor protection, and tech. Market cap hit N91.3 trillion in November 2025. Discover the blueprint for economic prosperity.

Africa's $90B Debt Crisis Blocks Climate Action

African countries spent $90B on debt servicing in 2024 while climate finance falls short. G20 summit must deliver debt relief to unlock Africa's green transition and global climate security.

Nigeria Capital Market Shifts to T+2 Settlement Cycle

Nigeria's capital market transitions to T+2 settlement cycle, signaling global readiness and enhancing investor confidence. Learn how this reform positions Nigeria for international competitiveness.

Kenya: Economic Crisis & Political Unrest Deepen

Kenya faces multiple crises: public debt hits 68% of GDP, 41 protest deaths, rising femicide cases, and environmental breakdown. Can President Ruto's priorities save East Africa's powerhouse?

Zamfara Settles N67m Debt for 436 Freed Inmates

Zamfara First Lady Hajiya Huriyya Lawal has secured the freedom of 436 inmates by settling their N67.2m debt. The intervention occurred during a mass wedding ceremony for 200 orphans in Gusau.

Africa's $163bn Debt Crisis Needs EU Action

African leaders warn Europe must help break debt cycle as countries pay $163bn annually. Unsustainable debt hampers climate resilience and development across the continent.

Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.

Nigerian Stock Market Loses N2.1 Trillion

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange lost a staggering N2.1 trillion in one week as the market closed low. Discover the top gainers, decliners, and key market trends.

Court Orders Police Out of Nestoil Premises

Federal High Court directs Lagos Police to withdraw officers from Nestoil facilities in ongoing debt dispute with FBNQuest Merchant Bank. Latest ruling shifts case dynamics.

Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.

Nigeria at Risk of Debt Crisis, Experts Warn

Financial experts warn Nigeria risks another debt crisis without urgent reforms. Learn about the critical measures needed to stabilize the economy and prevent financial distress.

Edo Market Women Protest Planned Eviction

Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.

Court awards N20.7bn against petroleum marketer

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered Kehinde Elliot Ogbor and Danium Energy to pay Union Bank N20.7 billion. The bank can now seize and sell properties to recover the debt. Read the full details.

Stock Market Dips 1.7% on Tax Jitters

The Nigerian stock market fell sharply last week, losing N1.5 trillion as panic selling over a proposed capital gains tax caused a major sell-off. Discover the key winners and losers and what's next for investors.

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