Friday, July 10, 2026

Economy

July 9, 2026

Naira appreciates marginally against dollar at official market

Data published on the official website of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the local currency gained 63 kobo.

U.S dollar
July 9, 2026

Senate okays sale of Lafarge to Huaxin, demands strict regulatory compliance

The decision follows consideration of the Senate ad hoc committee’s report on the transaction.

Lafarge cement
July 9, 2026

S&P Dow Jones places Nigeria on 2027 frontier market watchlist

According to the S&P DJI, Nigeria’s regulatory environment has been modernised to improve transparency, enforcement and market integrity.

S&P Dow Jones
July 9, 2026

Technical education policy will create jobs, wealth: NABTEB

NABTEB says the FG’s policy to promote technical education will create jobs and wealth and boost Nigeria’s industrialisation drive.

NABTEB
July 9, 2026

Tinubu govt lists two savings bonds for subscription

The federal government, through the Debt Management Office, has announced two savings bonds for subscription for July.

President Bola Tinubu
July 9, 2026

Japa is modern-day slavery; Nigerians at home better than those abroad: Tinubu Govt

“Do you know where the majority of them are working? Care homes,” said the presidential spokesman.

President Bola Tinubu
July 9, 2026

Nigerian investors gain N3.45 trillion as equities market surges

The Nigerian stock market sustained its bullish rally on Tuesday, with investors gaining N3.450 trillion, driven by renewed buying interest in large- and mid-cap stocks.

Stock Market
July 9, 2026

ExxonMobil’s Usan project to generate $1 billion for Nigeria

ESSO Exploration and Production Nigeria says its $1 billion Usan Infill Project in Oil Mining Lease 138 is expected to generate $1.2 billion in revenue.

ExxonMobil
July 9, 2026

Middle East Crisis: IMF, World Bank seek stronger global cooperation

The institutions made the call in a joint statement on Wednesday following a Tuesday meeting of their high-level coordination group.

World Bank and IMF
July 8, 2026

Naira further depreciates, loses N3.32 against dollar at official market

Data from the official website of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revealed that the naira lost N3.32.

Naira and Dollar