Economy

Private Equity firms see Nigeria risking capital inflows on 30% Capital Gains Tax

As global capital remains wary of emerging markets, Nigeria faces a critical choice: secure a marginal tax revenue today or read more Private Equity firms see Nigeria risking capital inflows...

TNP guides startups on debt market financing as alternative to equity’s

According to a BusinessDay report, Nigerian tech startups raised $191 million in equity funding between January and October 2025. This was a steep drop...

SEC, FMBN launch NIM in fresh push to tackle housing deficit

In a fresh push to tackle Nigeria’s housing deficit, estimated at 28 million units, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Mortgage...

Nigeria’s monetary policy supporting lower lending rates as inflation eases

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that its recent monetary policy adjustments are contributing to lower lending rates at a time when...

Afreximbank: 9M’25 scorecard shows liquidity position remains strong

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and its subsidiaries (the Group) delivered solid results for the nine months (9M) period ended September 30, 2025, underscoring its...

FCMB to lift capital raise to N370bn after strong investor demand

FCMB Group Plc is seeking shareholder approval to increase its capital-raise limit to N370 billion as the Nigerian lender races to meet the Central...

Improved economic activities drive lenders’ increased credit supply

Improved economic activities have driven lenders to increase credit supply, as credit availability expanded across secured, unsecured and corporate lending segments in the third...

Nigeria’s ten months stock deals more than doubles to N9.57trn

Investor participation on Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) surged in the first 10 months of 2025, with total transactions climbing to N9.57 trillion, more than...

Court lifts asset-freeze order against Nestoil in $1 billion debt dispute

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday set aside a sweeping Mareva injunction that had frozen the assets of Nestoil Limited, its affiliates,...

Nigeria’s economic momentum at risk on rising insecurity

…Tinubu postpones trips President Bola Tinubu’s ambitious economic reforms are coming under renewed strain as a wave of violent attacks read more Nigeria’s economic momentum...

Retail investors’ stock deals nearly double in chase for returns

Retail participation in Nigeria’s stock market surged in the first nine months of 2025, with transactions by individual investors rising read more Retail investors’ stock...