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Nigerian stocks surge massively as investors gain N6.76trn in seven days

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) enjoyed a remarkable week as the stock market recorded a massive N6.764 trillion gain. The bullish run continued throughout the week, reflecting strong investor confidence and sustained buying across major stocks. Friday alone accounted for about N2.4 trillion in fresh gains, showing heightened activity and renewed optimism in […]

How did I miss investing in Flutterwave – Coscharis boss Maduka expresses regret

Coscharis Group CEO, Cosmas Maduka, has openly expressed regret over not investing in Flutterwave, the Nigerian fintech company that has grown into a global payments platform. Speaking during a recent interview, Maduka admitted that he had the chance to back the startup early but chose not to, a decision he now views as a missed […]

Dangote Refinery Hits Full 650,000 bpd Capacity, Sets Global Benchmark

Lagos, Nigeria — Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reached full nameplate capacity of 650,000 barrels per day at its Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) and Motor Spirit (MS) production block, marking a landmark operational achievement and a first for a refinery of its scale globally. The company announced the milestone following the successful completion of scheduled maintenance […]

NNPCL moves toward commercial oil production at Eba, Ogun to join oil-producing states

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has taken major steps toward starting commercial oil production at the Eba oil well in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of Ogun State. A technical team recently inspected the site to assess its readiness for drilling operations, following approval from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for full commercial exploration. […]

Heineken to Slash Up to 6,000 Jobs as Beer Sales Slide

Dutch brewing giant Heineken announced plans to cut up to 6,000 jobs over the next two years amid “challenging market conditions” and falling beer volumes. The move is part of a cost-saving push to boost productivity across the company.CEO Dolf van den Brink, who is stepping down after nearly six years, said, “We remain prudent […]

Naira continues to appreciate against US dollar as CBN directs FX sales to BDCs

The Nigerian naira has continued to gain value against the United States dollar following a new directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The apex bank instructed authorised dealers to sell foreign exchange to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in a move aimed at improving dollar supply in the retail market. Financial analysts say […]

Nigerian stock market begins week bullish as investors gain N1.4trn

The Nigerian stock market started the new trading week on a positive note, with investors recording gains worth about N1.4 trillion. Strong buying interest in major stocks pushed market indicators higher, showing renewed confidence among local investors. Data from the Nigerian Exchange showed that the market capitalisation rose sharply as share prices of key companies […]

Mamadou Sissoko: Kenya in the Epstein Files – Business Deals, Prince Andrew and Girls’ “Safari”

Recent reports have linked Kenya to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, highlighting business dealings, high-profile visitors, and controversial activities. Mamadou Sissoko’s involvement has drawn attention to how the Epstein network allegedly extended into the country, raising questions about financial and social connections. The documents suggest that Epstein’s associates conducted business operations in Kenya, including meetings and […]

Nigerian stock market hits N110tn as investors gain N1.1tn

Nigeria’s stock market closed the week on a high note as total market value crossed the ₦110 trillion mark, delivering strong gains to investors. Data from the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Friday showed that investors made about ₦1.1 trillion in one day, reflecting renewed confidence in equities. Market capitalisation rose by 1.01 percent, moving […]