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  • Published on Jun 29, 2025

    SignallingExcess Liquidity, Banks’ Deposit With CBN Up 730%YoY to N67.72trn

    Kayode Tokede Following the increasing level of threat in the business environment in Nigeria, arising from: insecurity, supply chain problems, rising inflation and poor purchasing power, low level of productivity, that has hindered banks from lending, the …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on 00:33 GMT

    SDP Mourns Passing of Nigerian Business Icon, Aminu Alhassan Dantata

    The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expressed sadness over the passing of a respected Nigerian business mogul and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, who passed away on Saturday. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Araba …

    Source: Kogi Reports - Pending
  • Published on 00:31 GMT

    Tax reform: Banks may gain despite 4% development levy

    Nigeria’s new tax laws introduce sweeping reforms aimed at modernising the country’s fiscal landscape. A key change is the introduction of a unified four per cent development levy, which replaces several existing levies. OLUWAKEMI ABIMBOLA explores the …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on 01:39 GMT

    Why vacation-like living is booming in Nigeria

    Vacation-like living homes designed to feel like a resort getaway are becoming a hot trend in Nigeria, and investors are taking notice. As Nigeria’s urban population grows, projected to reach 67 per cent by 2050 according to the United Nations, more people …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
  • Published on 01:38 GMT

    Signature Bank appoints new MD

    Signature Bank Limited has appointed Mr Nixon Iwedi as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. The bank stated in Sunday’s release that the appointment, which has been approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria, marks a pivotal step in its …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on 01:38 GMT

    iSmart Marks a Decade of Digital Impact in Ghana and Beyond

    Leading Ghanaian-based value-added services (VAS) and payment solutions provider, iSmart International Ghana Limited is marking a decade of innovation and connectivity with a series of activities designed to honour its dedicated team and also project its …

    Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
  • Published on 01:19 GMT

    Stakeholders Worry Over Heightened Mass Unemployment In Nigeria

    1 LAGOS – Indications emerged at the week­end that mass unemployment looms in Nigeria, raising fears about the strength of the econo­my to sustain the development. Daily Independent gathered that while headline unemploy­ment may be stable at relatively low …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on 01:19 GMT

    Nigeria’s Economic Destiny: Trapped In False Hope!

    1  By: Sir Henry Olujimi Boyo (Les Leba) first published in August 2013 INTRO: Last week this column re­published “Naira: Redesign, Redenomination or Revalu­ation.” The article argues that redesigning the naira is ineffec­tive without addressing inflation …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on 01:19 GMT

    $3.5bn Nigeria’s Services Account Deficit Highlights Weakness In FX Generation

    0 LAGOS  – Nigeria’s services account re­corded a net deficit of $3.5 billion in the latest quarter, equivalent to 7.0 percent of GDP, rising from $3.2 billion (6.8% of GDP) in the previous quarter. The persistent deficit under­scores long-standing …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on 01:19 GMT

    Nigeria’s Rising Debt, Revenue Shortfalls Deepen Fiscal Worries

    1 LAGOS – Nigeria’s fiscal health is undergoing pres­sure as the Federal Government’s rising debt obligations are compounded by per­sistent revenue shortfalls, raising fresh concerns about the country’s economic direction and debt sustainability. Latest …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on 01:01 GMT

    World Bank backs Ghana $360m to strengthen macroeconomic stability

    The World Bank has approved a $360 million financing package to support Ghana’s economic rebound, a move that signals renewed confidence in the country’s path to recovery and reform. The funding, under the Second Resilient Recovery Development Policy …

    Source: Joy FM - Indeterminate
  • Published on 00:48 GMT

    Nigerian President makes historic state visit to Saint Lucia

    The Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing state visit to Saint Lucia has been described as a landmark diplomatic and cultural mission aimed at strengthening ancestral ties and forging strategic partnerships with the Caribbean nation and the broader …

    Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
  • Published on 00:44 GMT

    How Tanzania's T-Bond boom is reshaping private sector lending

    Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s booming Treasury Bond market is drawing historic levels of investor interest, offering government a reliable source of domestic financing. However, the surge is creating ripple effects in the financial sector, especially in the …

    Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
  • Published on 00:40 GMT

    Corridors to Trade can support Nigeria’s protein needs

    The US Soybean Export Council hosted its signature “Nigeria: NOW” conference in Lagos this week, bringing together stakeholders across the government and private sectors, including poultry producers, nutritionists and more. Participants dove into …

    Source: Premium Times - Neutral
  • Published on 00:31 GMT

    Banks’ compliance chiefs urge AI-driven risk management

    The Association of Chief Compliance Officers of Banks in Nigeria has called for the adoption of artificial intelligence and advanced technologies in risk management to enhance financial integrity. The call was made during ACCOBIN’s 2025 Annual Stakeholders …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on 00:31 GMT

    Jigawa earmarks N19.6bn for housing in nine LGs

    The Jigawa State Government has approved N19.6bn for the construction of 560 housing units in the state, across nine local government areas, to address the state’s growing housing needs. The Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Sagir …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 29, 2025

    South African gay couple kissing at Independence Square is a shade to Ghana – Ola Michael

    Entertainment pundit Ola Michael has stated that the South African same-sex couple who kissed at Ghana’s Independence Monument did so deliberately to challenge the country’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights. Photos of the couple kissing at Black Star Square went …

    Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 29, 2025

    Nigerian filmmaker Kayode Peters dies in Canada - Family annouces

    Nigerian filmmaker Kayode Peters has passed away, his family announced in a statement on his Instagram page on June 28, 2025. According to the family, he died on the morning of June 28, 2025, in Toronto, Canada, after battling a long-term illness. The …

    Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 29, 2025

    Prudential Bank Staff Plant Trees to Support Tree for Life Restoration Initiative

    Management and Staff of Prudential Bank has joined the government’s forest restoration project by acquiring hectors of land at the Achimota Forest in Accra and the Chipa Forest Reserve in the Eastern region to plant trees in support of the programme. A …

    Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate

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