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Naira Slips To N1,332.90/$ As FX Activity Remains Mixed

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The naira weakened slightly against the dollar on Monday, closing at N1,332.90/$ as trading activity in the foreign exchange market remained uneven. Data from the Nigerian Foreign ... Read More


Messi Set For Emotional Argentina Farewell Against Benin

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Lionel Messi will say goodbye to the sport he loves today, as the world champion takes on Benin Republic in a friendly match at Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires. The 39-year-old ... Read More


Dangote Foundation Offers Students Free Shares In Refinery IPO

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Aliko Dangote Foundation has announced a share grant scheme that could see eligible Nigerian tertiary students receive an additional 10 shares in the Dangote Refinery IPO for fr... Read More


Man City's £830m Scandal Puts Fresh Spotlight On Man Utd's £1.15bn Debt

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Manchester City's financial case has drawn fresh attention to the very different financial realities facing the two Manchester giants. City was found to have received £830.69 ... Read More


Iheanacho Returns As Super Eagles Prepare For Russia Clash

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Kelechi Iheanacho has returned to the Super Eagles fold as Nigeria prepares for their international friendly against Russia in Nizhny Novgorod. The former Manchester City forward w... Read More


Naira Strengthens Past N1,500 Per Euro For First Time Since 2024

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- The naira has crossed the N1.500 mark against the euro for the first time since April 2024 as the euro slipped against most major currencies in the world foreign exchange market. A... Read More


Nigeria Beats Financial Inclusion Target, But 60.4m Adults Remain Vulnerable

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Nigeria's financial inclusion ratio rose to 73 percent in 2026, surpassing the 70 percent target. Nonetheless, half of the 60.4 million formally included adults are vulnerable or ju... Read More


FG Installs 707,765 Meters As 4.8m Electricity Customers Remain Unmetered

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Federal Government installed 707,765 electricity meters in Nigeria in the first half of 2026, but more than 4.8 million domestic and industrial users remained unmetered as of Ju... Read More


AfDB Moves To Cut Africa's Borrowing Costs Through Better Credit Ratings

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- A new initiative is being launched by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to assist the continent's countries to improve their sovereign credit rating and subsequently bring down bo... Read More


Dangote Hints At More IPO Shares As Investor Demand Surges

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Aliko Dangote has hinted that more shares would be available for subscription in the ongoing Dangote Refinery IPO, if the demand continues to persist. The billionaire business mogu... Read More