Finance & Economy
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₦1.15 Trillion Approved, ₦0 Disbursed — The Full Story of How Hon. Alex Mascot Exposed the Missing Capital Funds
The scene at the House of Representatives Appropriation Committee hearing on Wednesday, February 25th was tense, dramatic, and defined by…
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CBN MPC February 2026: A 50bps Cut in the Right Direction, But the Staircase Is Long
The CBN’s 50bps reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate to 26.50% arrives at a moment of rare macro alignment, eleven…
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Banking on Stability, Growth, and a Brighter Future, CBN Lowers MPR to 26.5%
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate to 26.5% marks a pivotal moment in the…
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Ahead of Next T-Bills Auction Scheduled for February 18th, 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is scheduled to conduct a Treasury Bills (T-bills) Primary Market Auction (PMA) on Wednesday,…
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Domestic Bourse Shed Some Gains, as NGXASI Fell 0.49% and NSI Fell 0.92%; BDC Rate Appreciates to N1,385/US$1
Snapshot 1.1 NGX – Listed Equities The domestic bourse closed Tuesday in the red, reversing some of the gains recorded in…
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Dismantling the $75bn Africa Premium Is Leadership; Selective Reform Validation Is Not
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu argues in the Financial Times that Africa pays a $75bn annual penalty for mispriced risk,…
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Naira’s New Momentum: Nigeria’s Economic Resurgence Signals a Brighter Future
The Nigerian economy is experiencing a significant turnaround, marked by a strengthening Naira and improved economic indicators. Yesterday’s exchange rate…
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Nigeria’s Economic Transformation: A New Era of Growth
The Nigerian economy is undergoing a significant transformation, with several positive indicators pointing towards a brighter future. According to recent…
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A Bitter Pill to Swallow: Unity Bank’s Desperate Merger with Providus Bank
The Nigerian banking sector has been embroiled in controversy over the proposed merger between Unity Bank and Providus Bank, with…
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Treasury Bills vs. Equity Portfolio Allocation in Current Monetary Environment
This review is a response to a subscriber’s enquiry. It evaluates competing investment strategies against Nigeria’s complex monetary policy landscape.…
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