Fubara presents ₦1.854trn budget to Rivers assembly
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented a proposed budget of N1.854 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year to the Rivers State…
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Solid minerals exports hit ₦354bn on reform gains
Nigeria’s solid minerals exports have sustained an uptrend, rising to N354 billion in 2025, up by 2018 per cent from N117.29 billion…
Naira trades at ₦1,375/$ in official FX market, ₦1,425/$ in parallel
The naira traded relatively steadily against the United States dollar on Friday, July 10, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange…
SEC, NGX hail S&P DJI for including Nigeria in frontier market watchlist
Nigeria’s capital market regulators have hailed the S&P Dow Jones’ Watchlist inclusion, saying it is a confirmation of the growing global confidence…
Naira trades at ₦1,373.99/$ at official FX market
The naira traded at approximately N1,373.99 per United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, on Thursday, July 9, 2026,…
Naira experiences mixed trade as parallel FX market rate hits ₦1,400/$
The naira traded with mixed performance against the United States dollar on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, as the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange…
NELFUND to end direct tuition payment, begin digital token system
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has revealed plans to replace its current system of paying tuition fees directly to tertiary institutions with…
Federal workers demands ₦300,000 new minimum wage
The Federal Workers Forum has called on the Federal Government to approve a N300,000 national minimum wage, while also demanding the immediate…
Customs projects ₦11.074trn revenue target for 2026
The Nigeria Customs Service has projected N11.074 trillion in revenue for the 2026 fiscal year, following its record performance in 2025 when…
NGX loses ₦1.8trn as bearish run persists into third week
The Nigerian stock market closed lower again last week, making it the third consecutive week of decline, pressured by profit-taking in blue-chip…
Naira trades at ₦1,370.33/$ at official FX market
The naira traded around N1,370.33 against the United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market on Monday, July 6, 2026.…
FG denies spending ₦8trn outside approved budget, faults IMF claim
The Federal Government has dismissed claims that it spent over N8 trillion outside the approved budget, describing the allegation as false and…