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Nigerian Fintechs Press CBN for Clearer Rules on Crypto Activities

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The concern is captured in the CBN's newly released Fintech Report, which draws from industry surveys and closed-door engagements with operators across the country. While interest ... Read More


FAAC Costs Rise in December Even as Statutory Revenue Declines

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Gross statutory revenue fell to N1.631 trillion in December, down by N105.2 billion from the N1.736 trillion recorded in November. However, the cost of collecting revenue increased... Read More


CAF Yet to Confirm 2026 WAFCON Host After South Africa Claims Spark Debate

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Despite an existing agreement with the Confederation of African Football, comments from South Africa implied that Morocco could not longer hold the tournament, therefore creating un... Read More


Naira Starts February Firmer as FX Market Shows Better Alignment

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria confirms the gain, extending the currency's steady recovery from late January. The move represents a modest improvement from the N1,391 clo... Read More


Ademola Lookman Touches Down in Spain as Atletico Move Nears Completion

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The development follows a full agreement between both clubs, bringing the Super Eagles star closer to a switch to La Liga. Club sources say the transfer is now at its final stag... Read More


States Push Back as December FAAC Payout Sparks Revenue Dispute

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- State governments argue that the December amount presented for sharing does not reflect actual revenue inflows and fails to account for rising expenditure pressures. The disagreeme... Read More


FG Secures N1.5 Trillion as Investors Crowd First 2026 Bond Auction

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Conducted by the Debt Management Office, the auction included N900 billion inoadeder the February 2031, February 2034 and January 2035 FGN bonds. Investor demand far surpassed fore... Read More


Naira Wraps Up January Firmer as FX Market Confidence Improves

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Reflecting a period of relative quiet and enhanced FX market liquidity, this shows a significant gain from the N1,431 level recorded at the beginning of the month. Data from the... Read More


Naira Rallies to N1,385 per Dollar on Strong FX Momentum

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- Supported by a weaker global dollar and improved domestic liquidity, Nigeria's currency gained further on Thursday, ending at N1,385 to the US dollar in the official foreign exchan... Read More


Ademola Lookman Not Leaving Atalanta for Napoli - Percassi

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- Atalanta have firmly dismissed fresh transfer speculation linking Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman with Napoli, making it clear the Nigerian attacker is not available for sale ... Read More