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Bank Lending to Nigerian Private Sector Falls to N75.24trn in January

Nigeria, March 5 -- According to recent economic and credit data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria, private sector credit fell from N75.83 trillion in December 2025, a decline of about N590 bill... Read More


CBN Pulls N13.41trn From Banking System as Liquidity Tightens

Nigeria, March 5 -- Fresh monetary data released by the Financial Markets Dealers Association indicate that the move coincided with a broad slowdown in money supply and lending across the banking sect... Read More


Nigeria Misses 2026 World Cup Playoff as FIFA Confirms DR Congo Spot

Nigeria, March 5 -- Details released by FIFA show that six countries will compete for the final two places at the expanded 48-team World Cup scheduled to take place in the United States, Canada, and M... Read More


CAF Set to Announce Key Decision on WAFCON 2026 Within 48 Hours

Nigeria, March 5 -- The continental football authority confirmed in a brief update released across its official channels that the subject has been the subject of very serious internal debate in recent... Read More


Data Boom Pushes MTN and Airtel Revenue Past N3.6 Trillion in 2025

Nigeria, March 4 -- Financial records reveal that data has clearly surpassed voice as the primary driver of revenue. Posting N2.8 trillion in data revenue for the year ending December 31, 2025, MTN sh... Read More


Ahmed Musa Commits to Kano Pillars, Shuts Down Europe Comeback Talk

Nigeria, March 4 -- Recent rumours had linked the forward to a move to Kazakh club FC Kaysar, particularly following the acquisition of his former international teammate, Victor Moses. Suggestions sta... Read More


Osimhen Transfer Battle Heats Up as Galatasaray Demands 150m

Nigeria, March 4 -- Following rising interest from elite teams across the continent, Turkish champions Galatasaray are said to have valued the striker at 150 million euros. French powerhouse Paris Sa... Read More


Fertilizer Supply Fears Grow as Iran Halts Agricultural Exports

Nigeria, March 4 -- The move is raising concerns about supply disruptions from a region that plays a critical role in global crop nutrient production and shipping. The Persian Gulf remains a strategi... Read More


NGX Rallies 16.6 Percent in February as Oil and Gas Stocks Power Surge

Nigeria, March 2 -- With the best performance since January 2024, the rally marks the third straight month of increases. With more than 36 billion shares traded thus far this year, market activity was... Read More


Super Eagles Four-Nation Tournament Plans Face Fresh Uncertainty

Nigeria, March 2 -- The Nigeria Football Federation had earlier confirmed that the national team would participate in the competition during the March 2026 FIFA international window. Nigeria was sched... Read More