The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in 2025 is showing stronger resilience compared to last year. By the end of September, the| Nairametrics
Nigeria’s long-awaited tax reform laws have been officially published in the government gazette, marking a major step in overhauling the| Nairametrics
The Federal Government has clarified how the newly introduced Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on share disposals will apply, following concerns| Nairametrics
The U.S.-China trade negotiations have hit a standstill, with officials anticipating that a breakthrough may require direct intervention from Presidents| Nairametrics
The bullion asset declined today amid a surge in risk appetite. Gold fell after a federal court ruling on President| Nairametrics
The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council, presided over by Governor Umo Eno, has expanded the state's 2025 budget estimate to| Nairametrics
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has expressed concern that the 2025 budget proposal fails to adequately address critical electricity| Nairametrics
The Naira ended the week on a stronger note, closing at N1,480/$1 at the official market on Friday. According to| Nairametrics
Nigeria and India have agreed to intensify their joint efforts in tackling drug trafficking, particularly the illegal shipment of opioids| Nairametrics
The Federal Government is set to introduce compulsory drug testing for university students and revise the secondary school curriculum to| Nairametrics
Providus Bank and Unity Bank have secured shareholder approval to merge, creating one of the most significant consolidations in Nigeria’s| Nairametrics
TAJBank Limited, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing non-interest banks, says it has exceeded the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new minimum| Nairametrics
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced that all payments at its revenue points, including access gates, car| Nairametrics
Infinix HOT 60 Pro+ officially certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s thinnest 3D curved display smartphone, validated by| Nairametrics
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 27%| Nairametrics
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is proposing mandatory drug integrity tests for drivers applying for licences in Nigeria.| Nairametrics
Deposit money banks (DMBs) are increasingly avoiding the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) Standing Lending Facility window, even as their| Nairametrics
FirstBank is introducing accessible financial services for blind and physically challenged customers, including braille documents, voice-enabled ATMs, and tactile cards| Nairametrics
The British pound weakened against the naira amid a dovish CBN. The naira’s exchange rate settled at N 2,011.32 against| Nairametrics
The future of TikTok in the United States is edging closer to a resolution, as President Donald Trump confirmed over| Nairametrics
US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation introducing a new $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas, a move that| Nairametrics
Over the weekend, GinjaBet stormed into Nigeria’s sports betting space with a grand launch that sparked conversation and excitement among| Nairametrics
The Nigerian stock market closed lower on August 19, 2025, losing 2,109.00 points to end the day in negative territory.| Nairametrics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that no fewer than 69,376 Nigerians completed their online pre-registration within the| Nairametrics
Investors in the stock market generally benefit from capital appreciation, dividends, or both. While none of these is guaranteed, over| Nairametrics
A few individuals who were once highly respected have turned NASD, a once-benign institution, into a playground for personal power| Nairametrics
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced strict corporate governance rules that will bar its top officials from taking up| Nairametrics
Article summary The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has identified technical and non-technical factors that contribute to data depletion for telecommunications| Nairametrics
Former Statistician-General of the Federation and ex-CEO of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Dr. Yemi Kale, has shed light| Nairametrics
Lagos has been ranked the world’s most congested city in the 2025 Mid-Year Traffic Index by City Report, leaving other| Nairametrics
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N142 billion for the construction of six modern bus terminals across Nigeria’s geopolitical| Nairametrics
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N13 billion for compensation payments under the Lagos Transmission Industrial Project, part of| Nairametrics
The Federal Government has announced that it is considering Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangements to complete major road projects valued at| Nairametrics
Elon Musk has accused Apple Inc. of giving preferential treatment to OpenAI on its App Store, alleging that the iPhone| Nairametrics
OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, its most powerful and advanced AI model yet, as weekly usage of ChatGPT soars past| Nairametrics
The Nigerian All-Share Index shed 671.81 points on Friday, August 15, 2025, closing at 144,628.20. This represents a 0.46% drop| Nairametrics
The naira ended the week on a slightly weaker note in the parallel market, trading at N1,560/$1 on Friday. This| Nairametrics
The naira is in its longest stretch of stability this year, holding within a narrow band of N1,520–N1,537 per dollar| Nairametrics
The Nigerian naira's exchange rate stayed muted against the US dollar on the unofficial secondary foreign exchange market after the| Nairametrics
Nigeria's foreign exchange (FX) reserves have witnessed a significant downturn, plunging by approximately $2.16 billion in 29 days, amidst the| Nairametrics
The World Bank has identified Nigeria and 14 other countries as having weak credit ratings for sovereign bonds. This is| Nairametrics
In a concerning forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Nigeria's foreign reserve is expected to see a significant reduction,| Nairametrics
Nigeria spent about 50% of its dollar payments to service external debts between January and October 2023, a significant portion| Nairametrics
Gold extended its steep intraday losses on Monday, plummeting to a fresh one-week low below the $3,250 mark following news| Nairametrics
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has flagged the 2025 federal budget as grossly inadequate to meet Nigeria’s critical social| Nairametrics
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 312 suspects and seized 803.672 kilograms of hard drugs in Akwa| Nairametrics
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Apapa Command, says it has seized 14 containers of psychotropic substances over the| Nairametrics
President Donald Trump of the United States on Monday evening announced a complete and total ceasefire between Israel and Iran,| Nairametrics
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, marking a major milestone in| Nairametrics
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a total of $651.7 million for the construction of the 7th Axial Road,| Nairametrics
The World Bank has faulted the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Open Market Operations (OMO) policy, calling for adjustments to| Nairametrics
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised concerns over the ongoing trade war between the United States and China,| Nairametrics
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has called on the Federal Government to maintain crude oil production at 2.2 million| Nairametrics
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has engaged in discussions with the European Union (EU)| Nairametrics
A blockchain expert and the Chief Executive Officer of Zone, Obi Emetarom, has proposed the adoption of a regulated blockchain| Nairametrics
The world is moving towards electric vehicles at an accelerating rate in a bid to reduce carbon emissions from combustion| Nairametrics
The Federal Government has appealed for the support of the Chinese government in diversifying Nigeria’s economy, especially in the area| Nairametrics
Experts have expressed mixed reactions over President Tinubu’s decision to extend doctors’ retirement age to 65, with some seeing it| Nairametrics
President Bola Tinubu has approved the long-awaited conversion of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) into a university. Minister of Education,| Nairametrics
A consortium of investors led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk has submitted an unsolicited bid to acquire OpenAI, the artificial| Nairametrics
Following several weeks of a downward trend, Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a marginal resurgence of about $262 million| Nairametrics