Friday, November 13, 2026

Economy

November 9, 2026

2027: Broom sellers record increased sales at APC rally in Ebonyi

A sizable bunch of broom was sold between N800 and N1,500, while a small size was sold for N500.

Brooms
November 9, 2026

Customs collects N1.42 trillion, processes nearly 100,000 goods declarations

Customs collected N697.84 billion in September and N722.91 billion in October, bringing the total revenue for the two months to N1.42 trillion.

CUSTOMS OFFICERS
November 9, 2026

26 governors increased spending faster than revenue despite higher state allocations: World Bank

According to the World Bank, expenditure grew faster than revenue in 26 of the 34 states with comparable data.

November 8, 2026

Dangote Petrol Cut: Motorists seek reduction in fuel pump prices

Checks by journalists showed that petrol prices at various filling stations still ranged between N1,385 and N1,420 per litre.

Abuja motorists
November 8, 2026

Kebbi ranks fifth in 2026 BudgIT fiscal performance report: Commissioner 

Mr Sani-Kalgo said the state’s internally generated revenue (IGR) more than doubled, rising by 107.81 per cent to N23.62 billion.

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris
November 6, 2026

N1,300/$1: Naira would have become worthless without my policy, Tinubu says

Mr Tinubu announced the unification of exchange rates a few days into his administration in 2023.

PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU
November 6, 2026

Flutterwave named ‘Africa’s best payments infrastructure provider’ at Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards 2026

“The recognition highlights Flutterwave’s role in strengthening Africa’s payments infrastructure,” Flutterwave said.

November 6, 2026

Unremitted Pension: PenCom wants EFCC to prosecute corrupt employers, recover funds

PenCom has sought the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s intervention to tackle pension fraud, particularly employers’ failure to remit pension contributions.

EFCC agents
November 6, 2026

Nigeria risks repeating oil sector mistakes as 90% of data is hosted abroad: Oyedele

Mr Oyedele warned that Nigeria risks repeating the economic mistakes of its oil sector, citing estimates that up to 90 per cent of the country’s data is hosted abroad.

Taiwo Oyedele
November 6, 2026

CBN imposes N1 billion capital requirement on crypto operators, gives 180 days to obtain licence

The directive is contained in the bank’s Regulations for the Operations of Non-Security Virtual Assets in Nigeria, issued on Thursday.

cryptocurrency