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By Elizabeth Adegbesan  Debt Management Office (DMO)  yesterday said that the FGN Bond  auction for October recorded  307.6 percent oversubscription reflecting a surge in investors’  demand.  The DMO disclosed this in its 2025 FGN bond auction results which showed subscriptions of N1.06 trillion against the N260 billion offered with allotments declining by 45.5 percent to […]

•Capacity utilisation rises to 61.3% in H1 By Yinka Kolawole    Manufacturers have called for stronger and more consistent policy support to sustain Nigeria’s fragile industrial recovery,   as the Manufacturers’ Confidence Index (MCCI) rose marginally to 50.7 points in the third quarter of 2025 (Q3’25) from 50.3 points in the previous quarter (Q2’25), reflecting cautious optimism among […]

Nigeria’s crude oil production has received a major boost, with Neconde, a subsidiary of Nestoil and one of the country’s foremost indigenous independent producers hitting 50,000 barrels per day on Oil Mining Licence (OML) 42 as of May 2025.

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted the report that it allocated $1.269 billion foreign exchange for the importation of petroleum products in the first quarter of the year.“It said in a statement yesterday that the report was misleading and inaccurate. “The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has noted […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Abia State Government has announced plans to leverage the forthcoming Abia–Turkiye Investment Summit and Product Exhibition to attract investors and unlock opportunities across key sectors including manufacturing, agriculture, textiles, energy, and infrastructure. The event, themed “Bridging Continents, Unlocking Prosperity,” is scheduled to hold from November 25 to 27, 2025, at the […]

…As credit to economy falls  5% to N96.7trn By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s Money Supply (M²) dropped by 1.58 percent month-on-month (MoM) to N117.8 trillion in September 2025, from N119.7 trillion in August 2025, driven by a five per cent decline in banks’ credit to the economy.  The Central Bank of Nigeria’s, CBN, disclosed this yesterday in its Money […]

The bank noted that the referenced figure of US$1.259 billion, as published in the CBN’s Q1 2025 Sectoral Utilisation of Foreign Exchange data, did not represent CBN disbursements.

First  Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank), the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced  that  it  has redeemed its $350 million Eurobond upon maturity on 27 October 2025. The Eurobond was issued as Senior Notes in October 2020 at 8.625% with semi-annual coupon payments, which was 70% oversubscribed at […]

By Cynthia Alo The Port and Terminal Multi-Services Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N116.2 billion in revenue for the third quarter of 2025, Q3’25, representing a 34.3 per cent increase from the N86.5 billion recorded in the same period of 2024. Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Joe Anani, disclosed […]