Nigeria attracts $20.98bn foreign capital in 10 months
Nigeria recorded $20.98bn foreign capital inflows Jan-Oct 2025, a 70% surge. CBN Governor Cardoso credits FX reforms for market stability and renewed investor confidence.
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Nigeria's Economy Stabilizes as Inflation Halves to 16.05%
CBN Governor Cardoso reveals Nigeria's economic turnaround: inflation dropped from 34.6% to 16.05%, forex reserves hit $46.7B, and growth reached 4.23%. Discover how reforms are driving sustainable growth.
Legal Battle: Lawyer Represents Both FBN and NUPRC
Senior lawyer Babajide Koku's dual representation in Nestoil-FBN legal battle raises conflict of interest concerns, threatening Nigeria's oil sector integrity. Stakeholders warn of serious consequences.
Nigeria's Money Supply Reaches N119 Trillion
Nigeria's broad money supply increased to N119.04 trillion in October 2025, driven by rising domestic assets despite falling foreign reserves. Learn what this means for the economy.
CBN Orders Banks To Withdraw Misleading Adverts
The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered all banks to withdraw misleading advertisements. New rules require pre-approval notifications and compliance attestations to protect consumers.
Naira crashes to N1,443.91/$ as festive demand surges
Naira depreciates across all market segments as year-end FX demand intensifies. Expert analysis reveals why the pressure may continue through December despite rising external reserves.
Bank78 MFB: Nigeria's First Private Digital Bank Launches
Bank78 MFB launches as Nigeria's first fully private digital bank, offering premium banking experience for mass-affluent Nigerians. Licensed by CBN and insured by NDIC.
Experts Support CBN's MPR Decision, See Lower Rates
Nigerian economists endorse CBN's monetary policy stance maintaining MPR at 27%. Experts predict reduced lending costs to boost real sector growth. Read analysis.
Asian markets pause as investors eye Fed rate cuts
Asian markets took a breather after a strong rally, with focus on upcoming US economic data and the high probability of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
16 Banks Meet CBN Recapitalisation Target
CBN reveals 16 banks have successfully met recapitalisation requirements as Governor Cardoso updates on monetary policy, forex gains, and economic progress.
MAN: 37% Lending Rate Hinders Manufacturing
MAN laments 37% lending rate, says high borrowing costs hinder production and reduce competitiveness. DG Segun Ajayi-Kadir urges CBN for rate reduction.
Naira Appreciates Against USD as CBN Lists Achievements
Naira strengthens against US dollar in official and parallel markets. CBN Governor Cardoso highlights narrowed exchange rate spreads and growing investor confidence in Nigeria's economy.
Asian stocks rally on rising US rate cut bets
Asian markets climbed as traders bet on a December Fed rate cut. The rally extended Wall Street gains, boosting assets like Bitcoin. Read the full market analysis.
Nigeria Stock Market Falls After CBN MPC Meeting
Nigerian stock market declined 0.49% Wednesday as investors reacted to CBN's decision to maintain 27% MPR. Market capitalization lost N444 billion. Read full analysis.
Nigeria FX Market Reaches $500m Daily Turnover
CBN Governor Cardoso reveals Nigeria's FX market now records $500m daily turnover without central bank intervention, marking a new era of transparency and stability.
Naira Strengthens to N1,441/$ Amid CBN Policy Hold
Naira appreciates to N1,441/$ following CBN's decision to maintain MPR at 27%. Analysis of monetary policy impacts on currency stability and inflation control. Read more.
Asian Stocks Extend Rally as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Grow
Asian markets continue global rally as weak US data fuels Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Trump's potential Fed pick Kevin Hassett adds to investor optimism. Tokyo and Seoul lead gains.
CBN Retains 27% Interest Rate to Combat Inflation
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains Monetary Policy Rate at 27% to stabilize prices. MPC keeps tight monetary stance as inflation shows signs of easing. Full details inside.
CBN Retains MPR at 27%, Delays Loan Rate Cuts
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains 27% interest rate to fight inflation. Businesses and borrowers face continued high loan costs as monetary tightening persists. Learn what this means for you.
Nigeria's Money Supply Jumps to N117.8 Trillion
Nigeria's money supply surged by 75.9% to N117.78 trillion in two years, CBN data reveals. Experts warn this could trigger inflation if it outpaces economic productivity.
Naira Exchange Rate: CBN Sets N1,453/$ Amid $250M Injection
Naira strengthens against US dollar in official market, closing at N1,453.84/$1 after CBN's $250 million intervention. Get latest forex updates and market analysis.
CBN to ban serial bounced cheque issuers for 5 years
CBN proposes 5-year ban for serial dud cheque offenders to restore confidence in Nigeria's payment system. Stakeholders have 3 weeks for feedback.
CBN Proposes 5-Year Ban for Dud Cheque Offenders
Nigeria's Central Bank plans five-year banking restrictions for customers issuing bounced cheques three times. Banks face heavy fines for non-compliance. Read details.
Asian Markets Advance on Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Asian markets surge as Federal Reserve officials signal December rate cut. Tech stocks lead rally while weakening labor market shifts Fed focus from inflation concerns.
New Nigerian Tax Guide: Register, Pay via Approved Channels
Learn the new digitised tax process for Nigerian businesses. Register on TaxPro-Max, generate assessments, and pay via approved channels like Flutterwave and Remita. All funds go to CBN.
CBN: Economy Improving But More Work Needed
CBN Deputy Governor Emem Usoro reports inflation at 16.05%, naira below ₦1500/$ but says Nigerians yet to feel relief. Calls for fiscal-monetary policy alignment.
Nigerians spend $1.39bn on foreign education in 6 months
CBN data reveals Nigerians spent $1.39 billion on overseas education in H1 2025, a 20% increase from 2024. This nearly equals Nigeria's entire 2025 education budget. Read analysis.
Bar Rescue Cast Updates and Successful Bars Revealed
Discover what the Bar Rescue cast members are doing today and learn which struggling bars actually survived after Jon Taffer's interventions. Get exclusive updates on your favorite experts!
Asian Markets Rise as US Rate Cut Hopes Soothe Nerves
Asian stocks climbed as renewed US interest rate cut expectations calmed markets after a turbulent week driven by AI bubble fears. Key inflation data due this week.
Naira loses N14.29 to dollar as trading week ends low
The Nigerian naira weakened significantly against the US dollar, closing at N1,456.72 despite rising foreign exchange reserves hitting a 7-year high. Get the latest market analysis and exchange rates.
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