Naira Weakens to N1,355/$ as External Reserves Dip to $48.48bn

The Nigerian Naira has seen a depreciation against the US Dollar, trading at N1,355 per dollar, concurrent with a decline in the country's external reserves to $48.48 billion. This trend raises concerns about Nigeria's foreign exchange stability.

Naira Weakens to N1,355/$ as External Reserves Dip to $48.48bn
Reps Set 3-Week Target to Resolve Port Tariff Dispute

The Nigerian House of Representatives has set a three-week deadline to mediate and resolve an ongoing dispute over port tariffs. The resolution is expected to streamline port operations and improve trade logistics.

Reps Set 3-Week Target to Resolve Port Tariff Dispute
Transcorp Power Records N95bn Revenue, N39.59bn Profit in Q1 2026

Transcorp Power has announced strong financial results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting a revenue of N95 billion and a profit of N39.59 billion. This performance highlights the company's operational efficiency and market strength.

Transcorp Power Records N95bn Revenue, N39.59bn Profit in Q1 2026
Africoin Enters SEC Ghana Sandbox, Expands Access to Tokenized Real-World Assets

Africoin has successfully entered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Ghana Sandbox, a move that will expand access to tokenized real-world assets and asset-backed investments across Africa. This innovation aims to foster greater financial inclusion and investment opportunities.

Africoin Enters SEC Ghana Sandbox, Expands Access to Tokenized Real-World Assets
Nigerians Now Earning Dollars as They Dominate Premium Domain Market

A growing number of Nigerians are generating income in US dollars by excelling in the premium domain market. This trend underscores the increasing global competitiveness of Nigerian digital entrepreneurs.

Nigerians Now Earning Dollars as They Dominate Premium Domain Market
NCC Partners CBN to Tackle SIM-Linked Frauds

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is collaborating with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to combat SIM card-linked fraud. This partnership aims to strengthen security measures and protect consumers from fraudulent activities.

NCC Partners CBN to Tackle SIM-Linked Frauds
Zenith Bank Crosses ₦5 Trillion Market Cap, Sets Pace for Nigeria's Banking Sector

Zenith Bank has achieved a significant milestone by crossing a market capitalization of ₦5 trillion, positioning itself as a leader in Nigeria's banking sector. This achievement underscores its strong financial standing and market influence.

Zenith Bank Crosses ₦5 Trillion Market Cap, Sets Pace for Nigeria's Banking Sector
Amid Soaring Inflation Worldwide, Nigeria's Retail Sector is Booming

Despite a global surge in inflation, Nigeria's retail sector is experiencing a boom. This resilience is attributed to various local economic factors and consumer behaviors unique to the Nigerian market.

Amid Soaring Inflation Worldwide, Nigeria's Retail Sector is Booming
Q1 2026: Transcorp Group Announces ₦125.1bn Revenue, ₦50.7bn Profit Before Tax

Transcorp Group has reported strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2026, with revenues reaching ₦125.1 billion and profit before tax at ₦50.7 billion. These figures indicate significant growth and profitability for the conglomerate.

Q1 2026: Transcorp Group Announces ₦125.1bn Revenue, ₦50.7bn Profit Before Tax
MTN Nigeria to Compensate Subscribers as NCC Tightens Service Quality Enforcement

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is enforcing stricter service quality standards for telecommunications providers, compelling MTN Nigeria to compensate its subscribers. This action aims to improve the quality of services offered to customers.

MTN Nigeria to Compensate Subscribers as NCC Tightens Service Quality Enforcement
FCCPC Wins Court Case Against Air Peace on Ticket Refund, Others

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has secured a legal victory against Air Peace concerning ticket refunds and other related issues. This ruling reinforces consumer rights in the aviation sector.

FCCPC Wins Court Case Against Air Peace on Ticket Refund, Others
Why the Oil Market Hasn't Seen the Iran War Doomsday Scenario That Experts Warned About

Despite expert warnings, the global oil market has not experienced the severe doomsday scenario predicted in relation to the Iran conflict. This resilience is attributed to a combination of strategic market adjustments and evolving geopolitical dynamics.

Why the Oil Market Hasn't Seen the Iran War Doomsday Scenario That Experts Warned About
Dangote Unveils Plan for 650,000bpd East Africa Refinery Expansion

Dangote Group has announced ambitious plans to expand its refinery capacity in East Africa, aiming for an additional 650,000 barrels per day. This move is expected to bolster the region's energy security and reduce reliance on imported refined products.

Dangote Unveils Plan for 650,000bpd East Africa Refinery Expansion
How Dangote Refinery Became Africa's Energy Shock Absorber and Lifeline

The Dangote Refinery has emerged as a critical player in Africa's energy landscape, acting as both a shock absorber and a lifeline. Its operations are significantly impacting regional fuel supply and prices.

How Dangote Refinery Became Africa's Energy Shock Absorber and Lifeline
NGX Rally Adds N2.1trn as BUA, Dangote Cement, Zenith Drive Market

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) experienced a significant rally, adding N2.1 trillion to its market capitalization, driven by strong performances from major companies like BUA, Dangote Cement, and Zenith Bank. This surge indicates growing investor confidence in the Nigerian market.

NGX Rally Adds N2.1trn as BUA, Dangote Cement, Zenith Drive Market
Market Capitalisation Crosses N140trn Mark on Corporate Earnings, Demand

The Nigerian stock market's capitalization has surpassed N140 trillion, driven by positive corporate earnings reports and sustained investor demand. This milestone reflects a robust and growing equities market.

Market Capitalisation Crosses N140trn Mark on Corporate Earnings, Demand
NERC Transfers Regulatory Power to 15 States Under Electricity Act 2023

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has delegated regulatory authority over the electricity sector to 15 states, as per the provisions of the Electricity Act 2023. This decentralization aims to enhance efficiency and responsiveness in power regulation.

NERC Transfers Regulatory Power to 15 States Under Electricity Act 2023
NGX: Equity Market Continues to Boom as Investors Gain N861bn

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) is witnessing a continued boom in its equity market, with investors recording gains of N861 billion. This sustained growth highlights the market's attractiveness and positive investor sentiment.

NGX: Equity Market Continues to Boom as Investors Gain N861bn
CBN, Financial Markets Dealers Announce NOFR Rate as New Benchmark

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and financial market dealers have officially adopted the Nigerian Overnight Rate (NOFR) as the new benchmark rate. This move is intended to enhance transparency and stability in the interbank lending market.

CBN, Financial Markets Dealers Announce NOFR Rate as New Benchmark
Equity Prices Recover After Initial Shock; Oil Market Could Face More Pressure

Global equity markets have recovered from initial shocks following a conflict, with indices in the US and Japan reaching historic highs. However, the oil market may face continued pressure due to elevated prices and fluctuating demand.

Equity Prices Recover After Initial Shock; Oil Market Could Face More Pressure
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