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…As oil inflows record positive impact on FX reserves The naira recorded its strongest gain in seven months on Wednesday,

read more Naira hits seven-month high on $4.1bn reserves boost

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has released the guidelines for the Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR) of insurance and reinsurance companies,

read more Recapitalisation: Mandatory filing to assess insurers’ capital strength

Have you wondered what became of the promise earlier this year to conduct a national census in 2025? You are

read more Why credible census is required for national planning, development in Nigeria

…NPK’s 50kg more expensive than bag of maize The average price of NPK has surged by 41 percent over the

read more Farmers shift to cash crops as fertiliser cost jumps 41%

Nigeria’s major crude oil grades, Brass River and Qua Iboe, dropped below the $68-mark on Monday, trading at $68.56 and

read more Nigeria’s crude grades below $68 raise budget concerns

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) raised the yields on one-year Nigerian treasury bills (T-Bills) to 21.49 percent at the

read more What rising T-bill yields mean for investors

This September began with optimism as the Federal Government unveiled a long-awaited reform of Nigeria’s national school curriculum on August

read more Nigeria’s curriculum reform needs teachers at its heart

Nigeria’s banks face a capital hole of nearly N5 trillion, a shortfall bigger than the federal government’s combined education and

read more Nigeria’s banks face their toughest test since 2005

Nigeria’s fledgling refining industry has urged lawmakers to impose a sweeping 25 percent tariff on imported petrol, warning that without

read more Refiners seek 25% tariff on imported petrol to curb dumping

The surge in derivation payments presents a final opportunity to break decades of mismanagement. Nigeria’s oil-producing states have received an

read more Nigeria’s oil states: A ₦620bn test of leadership