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The Nigerian naira saw a slight appreciation against the US dollar in August 2025, supported by increased foreign exchange inflows and a rise in the country’s external reserves.…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Central Bank of Brazil have agreed to deepen economic and financial cooperation. The agreement followed high-level discussions between CBN Governor…
Nigeria’s stock market has reached a significant milestone, with 22 companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) now boasting market capitalisations exceeding ₦1 trillion each. Collectively, these…
TIME Magazine has recognized 100 individuals shaping the future of artificial intelligence in its 2025 TIME100 AI list. Among those honored is Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of…
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has completed its merger with Titan Trust Bank Limited following the final approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria. With the conclusion of…
Propak West Africa, the region’s premier exhibition and conference for the packaging, plastics, printing, and processing industries, will focus on scaling up Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
The Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) plans to empower youth and small- and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) to strengthen bilateral trade between Nigeria and South Africa. Speaking at…
In Nigeria, where access to credit has long been a hurdle for undeserved communities and small businesses, Andray Finance Limited is breaking new ground with its innovative mobile-first…
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr. Kashifu Inuwa, has projected that artificial intelligence (AI) could contribute up to 20% to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called on manufacturers to take the lead in diversifying the nation’s foreign exchange earnings and reduce the economy’s heavy reliance on…
