ANDALUSIA, Spain – The Nigerian business landscape is witnessing a historic expansion as Chief (Engr.) Dotun Sanusi, the Okanlomo Oodua and prominent business mogul, officially […]
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2025 Review: Nigerian stocks pull off strongest performance in 18 years, yielding 51%

The inflation-beating performance stands 36.8 per cent higher than consumer inflation for November, which was 14.5 per cent.
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How CBN managed the Nigerian economy in 2025
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“Thus, maintaining the current stance of policy, amidst lingering global uncertainties, would allow the effect of previous policy rate hikes to sufficiently transmit to the real economy and further reduce prices,” Mr Cardoso said at the end of the meeting.
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Elumelu’s Heirs Energies acquires 20.07% stake in Seplat in $500 million transaction

Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Energies, said, “This acquisition reflects our strong belief in Africa’s ability to own, develop, and responsibly manage its strategic resources.
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Oil exports, remittances drive Nigeria’s $4.6 billion BOP surplus in Q3

The goods account remained in surplus at $4.94 billion, reflecting higher export earnings.
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KWASANG launches cassava processing factory to boost value chain in Kwara

The Kwara State Government has inaugurated the Kwara State Association of Nigerians in UK (KWASANG) APEX CO-OP Cassava Value-Addition Factory
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Tinubu congratulates Wale Edun on Royal Victorian Order honour

Mr Tinubu described the honour as well deserved, commending Mr Edun’s dedication and service beyond his role in government.
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No going back on new tax laws implementation from January 1 – Tinubu

“These reforms are a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a fair, competitive, and robust fiscal foundation for our country,” he said.
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Nigeria’s business activity expands for 13th consecutive month – CBN PMI

”Out of the 36 subsectors covered in the survey, 32 experienced expansion in economic activity.”
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Nigerian economy expected to grow 4.49% in 2026, inflation to ease – CBN
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed this in its Macroeconomic Outlook for Nigeria, 2026 published on Tuesday.
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