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Naira records mild fluctuations across FX markets

The Naira began the second week of January 2026 amid sustained fluctuations across Nigeria’s foreign...

Dangote Refinery begins direct petrol sales to marketers

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has begun the sale of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol,...

Oil prices slide as Trump makes move on Venezuelan crude

Global oil prices fell on Wednesday on expectations of increased supply after United States President...

US detains Ghana’s ex-finance minister Ofori-Atta

Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been detained by United States immigration authorities amid...

‘Nyansh’, ‘amala’, ‘abeg’ added to Oxford dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary has included several words of Nigerian origin in its latest update,...

Tinubu’s tax reforms not targeting poor, ex-senator insists

Former Senate Leader, Senator Teslim Folarin, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to remain calm, well-informed and...

Niger, Benin owe Nigeria $17.8m for cross-border electricity – NERC

Niger and Benin owe Nigeria $17.8 million, equivalent to over ₦25 billion at current exchange...

Mobile data demand surges 140% across Nigeria – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission reports that monthly mobile data consumption surged by approximately 140 per...

FX reforms drive naira to best performance since 2014

The naira recorded its strongest annual performance in more than a decade in 2025, appreciating...

Over 5m Nigerians still without electricity metres — NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed that more than five million electricity consumers nationwide...

Naira holds firm against dollar across FX markets

The Naira remained largely stable against the United States Dollar in the early trading hours...

Tax reforms: NRS is more than branding, says chairman

Nigeria’s newly established Nigeria Revenue Service has said that its emergence as a replacement for...