Finance & Economy
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Equities Market Sustained Bearish Trend on Monday as Investors Lost N275bn on NGX; BDC Rate Depreciated to N1,420/US$1
Sanapshot 1.1 NGX – Listed Equities The Nigerian equities market closed Monday, March 30, 2026, on a negative note, extending the…
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Nigerian Banking Recapitalization Update: 33 Banks Meet Capital Requirements
The Nigerian banking sector is nearing the finish line in its recapitalization exercise, with 33 out of 37 banks announcing…
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Governance Uncertainty Rocks Union Bank as Court Nullifies CBN’s Intervention
The Federal High Court’s landmark judgment nullifying the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) January 2024 intervention in Union Bank…
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Unity Bank and Providus Bank Merger: A House of Cards?
The proposed merger between Unity Bank and Providus Bank is facing intense scrutiny, with concerns over insider credits, regulatory approvals,…
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The Insurance Recapitalisation Watch as of March 17, 2026
The latest regulatory update from the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) introduces a material shift in the interpretation of the recapitalisation…
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NGXASI Crossed the 200,000 Points Mark on Monday
As Investors Sustained Buying Interest in Blue-Chip Stocks; BDC Rate Closed Flat at N1,400/US$1 Snapshot 1.1 NGX – Listed Equities The…
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Faster Clocks, Sharper Markets: What T+1 Settlement Means for Nigeria’s Capital Market Competitiveness – OpEd
by Sola Oni Nigeria stands at the threshold of a settlement revolution. On May 29, 2026, the Central Securities…
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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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