NPA Boss Hails Women's Role in Maritime on IWD 2026

Nigerian Ports Authority MD Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho praised women's professionalism and innovation in the maritime industry during International Women's Day celebrations in Lagos, emphasizing the agency's commitment to gender-inclusive growth.

MTN Leads as Nigerian Stock Market Gains N21 Billion

The Nigerian equities market closed bullish on Thursday, March 26, 2026, with investors gaining N21 billion as MTN Nigeria led value trades. The All-Share Index rose 0.02% to 200,957.9 points, driven by selective buying in key sectors.

Canada's FIFA World Cup 26 Entry Requirements Revealed

Canada has detailed entry requirements for fans, players, media, volunteers, and workers attending FIFA World Cup 26. Officials clarify visa rules, work permit exemptions, and application procedures for the global event.

Nigeria Calls for EU Support Against Maritime Crimes

The Federal Government urges deeper collaboration with the European Union to tackle illegal fishing, trafficking, and environmental crimes in the Gulf of Guinea, emphasizing regional security and economic stability.

Position Size Calculator for Nigerian Naira Traders

Learn why Nigerian traders need position size calculators to manage risk in naira trades amid inflation, central bank policy, and oil price volatility. Essential discipline tool for Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt traders.

CBN Allows 100% Forex Repatriation for Oil Firms

The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved full repatriation of export proceeds for International Oil Companies, replacing a 2024 rule that limited access to 50% of earnings. This policy aims to boost market liquidity and attract investment.

N100m Loan Scheme Offers N5m Funding for Nigerian SMEs

The Coalition of Microlending and Cooperative Institutions in Nigeria (COMCIN) has launched a N100 million joint loan facility targeting small businesses. The scheme offers low-interest loans up to N5 million, with 90% of beneficiaries being women, and ex

NRCRI Women Lead Innovation and Resilience on IWD 2026

The National Root Crops Research Institute celebrated International Women's Day 2026 with the theme 'Give to Gain,' highlighting women's crucial role in agricultural research and food security. Leaders emphasized investing in women as a strategic move for

Naira Weakens Against Dollar, Pound, Euro in Forex Market

The Nigerian naira depreciated by N4.07 against the US dollar in the official market, driven by high forex demand and limited supply from the CBN. It also fell against the pound and euro, with similar declines in retail and black markets.

FCCPC Warns of Rising Unsafe Products in Nigeria

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has raised alarms about increasing unsafe and substandard goods in Nigerian markets, pledging stricter enforcement including product recalls and sanctions.

Stock Market Investors Gain N141 Billion in One Day

The Nigerian stock market extended its gains with a 0.11% rise, adding N141 billion to market capitalization. Legend Internet, Zichis Agro, and Premier Paints led the rally while Fidson Healthcare and Austinlaz topped losers.

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