Nigerian Traders Are Switching Brokers Fast in 2026 And The Reasons Behind It Will Surprise You
Nigeria’s retail trading scene is moving faster in 2026, and one of the clearest signs is how quickly traders are changing where they place their money. This is not just about chasing a better looking platform or reacting to social media hype. It reflects a deeper change in what Nigerian traders now value most. In […]
CBN removes cash Pooling requirement for IOCs
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has removed the Cash Pool requirement for export proceeds of International Oil Companies (IOCs). The decision was conveyed in a circular issued by the Director of Trade and Exchange of the bank, DrMusa Nakorji, yesterday. It said the decision was “to further liberalise […]
El-Rufai made ‘greatest mistake’ by surrendering himself – Dalung
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has said that former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, made a “greatest mistake” by surrendering himself to security agencies
Gov. Yusuf sacks Commissioner for Commerce
Governor Abba Yusuf has sacked the Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industry, Shehu Wada Sagagi, with immediate effect.
Non-Oil exporters seek one-stop system to tackle setbacks, boost market access
By Progress Godfrey Non-oil exporters have called for the establishment of a one-stop export processing system to address regulatory bottlenecks, reduce costs, and enhance Nigeria’s competitiveness in global markets. The call was made at a policy roundtable on market access for Nigeria’s non-oil export sector, themed ‘Advancing SME Competitiveness under DCTS and AfCFTA’. The event brought […]
Again, terrorists kill hunter in Kwara community, attack NSCDC office
Terrorists on Wednesday evening launched another attack on Oro-Ago community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing a local hunter and injuring his brother.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 26, 2026
The Nigerian Naira displayed a mix of stability and marginal fluctuations against the United States Dollar during early morning trading today, March 26, 2026.
Foreign investment in stock market rises 39.4% to N66.7bn in February
Foreign portfolio investment through the stock market increased by 39.4% in February 2026 to N66.71 billion from N47.86 billion in the corresponding period 2025.
SEC, VNL Capital urge strategic, risk-aware investments across sectors
By Babajide Komolafe The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and VNL Capital Asset Management have urged investors to adopt strategic and risk-conscious approaches in allocating their funds, highlighting the need to navigate global uncertainties while capitalising on emerging opportunities within the country’s key sectors. Speaking at the VNL Capital Economic Roundtable held in Lagos, SEC Regional […]
Why petrol prices’ll remain high — Dangote
AT the backdrop of excruciating retail prices of petrol across Nigeria despite the operation of domestic refining capacity, management of Dangote Refinery has indicated that the cushioning effect expected from its operations has been affected by global market forces including the crises in the middle-east, the world’s crude oil hub.
Rail passenger revenue exceeds FG’s N7bn target by 11%
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Revenue generated from rail passengers in 2025 exceeded the Federal Government’s (FG) N7.01 billion target by 11 percent. Recall that in February 2025 the FG set a target of generating N7.01 billion in revenue from rail passengers by the end of 2025 with the aim of expanding services and recovering from previous security […]
