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We Will Not Reverse Reforms, Tinubu Assures World Bank

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to Nigeria’s ongoing economic

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Naira Strengthens at Official Market as February Trading Opens on Positive Note

The Nigerian naira opened trading in February 2026 on a stronger footing,

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Naira Faces Pressure as Kevin Warsh Nomination Signals Stronger US Dollar

The Nigerian naira faces renewed pressure following the nomination of Kevin Warsh

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AfDB Approves $3.9m Mission 300 Energy Project for Nigeria, 12 Others

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $3.9 million, two-year technical

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LIRS Extends Deadline for Employers’ Annual Tax Returns to February 7

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for

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CEOs Eye 2026 Investment Trends Amid Inflation and Skills Shortages – PwC

At the PwC + BusinessDay 2026 Executive Roundtable, Kunle Amida, Partner at

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Imported Petrol Undercuts Dangote PMS After Price Adjustment

Imported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has become cheaper than petrol supplied by

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Opay, Moniepoint, Others Get National Licences as CBN Tightens Oversight

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the operating licences of

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Naira Ends Week at N1,421.9/$ Despite Global Dollar Weakness

The naira closed the week slightly weaker at the official foreign exchange

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Reps Committee Confirms Alterations in Nigeria’s Tax Laws, Flags Executive Overreach

The House of Representatives Minority Caucus Ad-hoc Committee has confirmed that several

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