Business & Economy

The World Bank cut ​its growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa for 2026 in a report published on Wednesday, saying ‌the fallout from the Iran war was stalling the region's recovery....

The Nigerian equities market closed bullish on Wednesday, leading to N390 billion gains for investors. The positive performance was driven by the release of full-year 2025 financial results from listed...

A sustainability ​bond aimed at integrating artisanal miners into formal supply chains will be ‌piloted by a Canada-based advisory firm and a mid-tier Zambian copper miner this year, the firms...

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 41 ships carrying petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Lagos ports on Wednesday. The NPA disclosed this in its Daily...

...Rises 13.4% Year-on-Year The nation’s aggregate Company Income Tax (CIT) for Q4 2025 is reported to be 1.49 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says. The figure is contained...

Bashir Bayo Ojulari GCEO NNPCL The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC) has exported its first ​cargo of a new light crude ‌grade, Cawthorne, to the Netherlands, the company said...

The World Bank says Nigeria’s economic outlook is improving, but warns that high inflation and weak early childhood development outcomes remain critical challenges. The World Bank Country Director for Nigeria,...

Nigeria's economy ​is resilient and set to grow in the first half of 2026 despite the Iran war, the World ‌Bank said on Tuesday, adding that rising fuel costs and...

Nigerian Exchange Some stock market investors have expressed optimism that banks, telecommunications, oil and gas, industrial and consumer goods stocks will drive the market in this second quarter (Q2). They...

Zacch Adedeji NRS Chairman When a nation’s economy is tanking such that it prints cash to meet governance cost, what can the tax chief do to help reflate that economy?...