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CBN orders banks to name MD/CEOs' successors six months before exit

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all Domestic Systemically Important Banks to announce successors to their managing directors and chief executive officers (MD/CEOs) ... Read More


Afriland Properties addresses fire Incident at its towers

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- Afriland Properties Plc confirmed on Wednesday that a fire broke out at its headquarters, Afriland Towers, on Broad Street in Lagos Island, a day after panicked workers smashed wi... Read More


9 rescued, 5 revived after fire on Lagos Island

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- A fire at Afriland Tower on Broad Street, Lagos Island, sent workers scrambling for survival on Tuesday as smoke swept through the six-storey building. Videos posted online by by... Read More


Oil volatility, trade disputes threaten gains, MPC warns

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- The CBN's monetary policymakers have warned that recent gains in stabilising the economy could be undermined by global trade tensions, oil market volatility and domestic cost pres... Read More


FG suspends 4% FOB levy on Imports amid Inflation, trade worries

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- The federal government on Monday suspended the implementation of a 4 per cent Free on Board (FOB) levy on imports after concerns it could fuel inflation and hurt trade competitive... Read More


Shea nut export ban hurting farmers' livelihoods, investor confidence - CPPE

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Nigeria's sudden ban on raw shea nut exports is hurting farmers, exporters and investors, according to a new policy brief from the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (... Read More


Banking, fintech consumers dominate 9,000 complaints in 6 months - FCCPC

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Thursday released new data showing it received more than 9,000 consumer complaints between March and August, ... Read More


AI, energy transition among Africa's 'opportunities in disguise' - Shettima

Nigeria, Sept. 10 -- Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday said artificial intelligence, energy transition, supply chain disruptions and trade protectionism should be seen as opportunities for Afr... Read More


CBN projects $1 billion monthly remittances - official

Nigeria, Sept. 10 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria expects diaspora remittances to hit $1 billion a month next year, Governor Olayemi Cardoso said on Tuesday. Speaking at the 18th Annual Banking and Fi... Read More


FG says no immediate plan to implement 5% fuel surcharge

Nigeria, Sept. 10 -- The federal government has said the 5 per cent fuel surcharge that has sparked criticism from labour unions and civil society groups is not new and there are "no immediate plans" ... Read More