By Yinka Kolawole The ‘Nigeria First’ policy initiative of the federal government is expected to earn the country about N3 trillion in the short term if effectively implemented. Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, Senator John Enoh, stated this  at a Ministerial Briefing on the forthcoming West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing & Trade (West Africa […]

•As August turns out 0.3% gain By Peter Egwuatu   Profit taking has continued to trail the stock market but the investors gained Month-on-Month, MoM, in August 2025 by 0.3% following the positive sentiments that sustained the market for most part of the month. Financial Vanguard MoM analysis shows that the Nigerian Exchange Limited, All Share Index, […]

* Tasks manufacturers on forex diversification *Economic reforms shouldn’t destroy businesses — MAN By Yinka Kolawole Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said that incentives should be targeted at manufacturers that are producing for exports. He stated this at the 54th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria […]

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief   The Nigeria Central Bank (CBN) and its Brazilian counterpart, Banco Central do Brasil, have agreed to deepen their economic and financial cooperation. CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso,   has held talks with his Brazilian counterpart, Gabriel Muricca Galípolo, to that effect, the apex bank indicated in a statement in Abuja, over […]

Union Bank of Nigeria has announced the successful completion of its merger with Titan Trust Bank Limited, following final approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).