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Naira weakens to N1,456.72/$ as economy faces pressure

Naira depreciates by 0.98% to N1,456.72/$ amid dollar demand and structural challenges. Nigeria's foreign reserves rise to $44.12 billion despite oil price decline. Learn more about the economic outlook.

Rice Prices Drop 40% in Nigerian Markets

Nigerian consumers rejoice as rice prices plummet from N95,000 to N55,000 per bag due to increased local production and imports. Traders face losses while experts warn the relief may be temporary.

Memory Chip Crunch to Increase Gadget Prices

Shoppers face higher prices for phones and laptops as AI data centers consume memory chips. Experts warn of significant price increases through 2026. Learn how this affects Nigerian consumers.

US MOSOP: Exclude Ogoni from oil block bids

MOSOP USA calls for Ogoni oil blocks removal from bidding rounds to protect fragile peace process. Federal Government urged to prioritize reconciliation before oil resumption.

Reps Panel Vows to End Oil Revenue Leakages

House of Representatives committee pledges to halt massive revenue losses in Nigeria's oil and non-oil export sectors, aiming to recover billions lost annually through systemic leakages.

Inflation falls to 16.05% in October 2025

Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 16.05% in October 2025, marking the lowest level since 2017. Discover how food prices and policy changes are driving this positive trend.

Emadeb Records First Oil Production from Ibom Field

Emadeb Exploration and Production Company Limited has commenced commercial oil production from Ibom Field PPL 236, marking a significant milestone for Nigeria's upstream oil sector and indigenous operators.

Stocks Struggle on US Rates, Tech Rally Fears

Global markets faced pressure as doubts over US Fed rate cuts and tech bubble fears grew. Oil prices rallied on Russian output risks. Get the full analysis for Nigerian investors.

AGRA: Food Prices Rise & Fall Across Africa

AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.

Asian Markets Fall on Fed Rate, Tech Worries

Asian markets declined, mirroring Wall Street's selloff amid uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's December rate decision and growing speculation of a tech bubble.

Nigeria suspends 15% import tax on fuel

Federal government suspends 15% import duty on petrol and diesel through NMDPRA. Move aims to prevent price hikes and ensure adequate supply during peak demand period.

Nigeria loses $15bn annually to oil theft

Experts reveal Nigeria loses $15 billion yearly to oil theft, undermining Tinubu's reforms and economic growth. Urgent action is needed to secure the nation's energy future.

Lagos Cuts Food Prices 25% for Christmas

Lagos State introduces 25% subsidy on rice, beans, garri and other essentials ahead of Christmas. Governor Sanwo-Olu's initiative aims to ease cost of living during festive season.

Nigeria Sets December 1 for 2025 Oil Licensing Round

NUPRC confirms 2025 oil licensing round starting December 1, aiming to boost Nigeria's crude production and create new investment opportunities. Learn how this could transform Nigeria's energy sector.

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