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Oyedele at UNGA: ‘Africa needs affordable capital to finance infrastructure’

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has called for a major shift in the global approach to financing Africa’s development, urging the international community to make affordable, long-term capital available for infrastructure and energy projects across the continent. Oyedele, who made the call at the United Nations Dialogue […]
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Dangote Refinery ramps up fuel exports as crude shortages, forex squeeze bite

By UdemeAkpan, Energy Editor The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has significantly increased exports of refined petroleum products as inadequate domestic crude oil supply and persistent foreign exchange constraints continue to hamper its operations. This comes as rising global crude oil prices are expected to increase feedstock costs for the 650,000-barrels-per-day refinery, although stronger prices for refined petroleum […]

FG pays N330bn to GenCos, issues N729bn bonds to investors

By Obas Esiedesa The Federal Government  yesterday said it has paid about N333 billion to eight electricity generation companies (GenCos) under its power sector debt settlement programme, and launched a second N729 billion bond issuance aimed at clearing more legacy debts and restoring liquidity in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). Speaking at an investors’ […]

Banks must earn public trust — Oyedele

Says recapitalisation will strengthen resilience NDIC vows to protect depositors By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, yesterday urged regulators and operators in the banking sector to strengthen public confidence to support a resilient economy. Speaking at the 2026 International Association of Deposit Insurers […]

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