Cardoso explains reasons behind MPC interest rate cut, hails synergy with fiscal authorities
by Oladeinde Olawoyin on October 15, 2026 at 6:45 AM
“It took the market by surprise, and markets, as we know, generally don’t like surprises,” Mr Cardoso said at the panel discussion themed “How Central Banks Decide—Committee Decision-Making and Communication in an Era of Uncertainty”. The post Cardoso explains reasons behind MPC interest rate cut, hails synergy with fiscal authorities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Why Nigeria is lucky to have Tinubu as leader now – Oyedele
by Omotoyosi Idowu on October 14, 2026 at 6:40 PM
“A leader that says ‘I’ll do the right thing, even when it’s not popular’. There are so very few of them, and our president is not saying it; he’s doing it, he’s doing it even with pre-election (concerns),” Mr Oyedele said. The post Why Nigeria is lucky to have Tinubu as leader now – Oyedele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
AFC appoints Cardoso as board chairman
by Omotoyosi Idowu on October 14, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Mr Cardoso’s appointment comes as the AFC continues to expand its role in financing and developing strategic infrastructure assets that address Africa’s infrastructure gap, accelerate industrialisation and strengthen regional integration. The post AFC appoints Cardoso as board chairman appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
by Oladeinde Olawoyin on October 14, 2026 at 5:22 PM
“Please come into Nigeria, bring your investment. Nigeria is actually a symbol to other African countries now, we just got into Kenya with a $20 billion investment in another refinery. It’s a model that is coming from Nigeria,” he said. The post In Thailand, Dangote Group hails Tinubu’s economic reforms, urges foreign investors to come to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
WayvePay says no investor subscribed to Dangote Refinery IPO through its platform
by Omotoyosi Idowu on October 14, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Last Friday, SEC had warned the public against investing through WayvePay, stating that the platform was not registered to solicit investments from the public or operate in any capacity in the Nigerian capital market. The post WayvePay says no investor subscribed to Dangote Refinery IPO through its platform appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
