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Lagos food prices: Maize, ogbono and garri record sharp increases in October

Nigerian stocks gain N2 trillion in October as market cap hits N165 trillion

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Equities ›

Industrial Goods leads NGX sectors with 16.85% gain in October as banks fall 10.42%

AIICO Insurance’s 9M pre-tax profit rises 27.3% to N19.42 billion on investment gains

MTN Nigeria’s 9-month cash income tax payments jump 1,271% to N295.4 billion

Energy ›

Naira Outlook Stable amid Bonny light at $115 a barrel & CBN’s $55 billion

EXCLUSIVE: Dangote Refinery IPO records 1.55 million online subscribers, total retail count could reach five million

CBN appoints eight new pre-shipment agents for Nigeria’s crude oil and gas exports

Financial Services ›

Africa Energy Bank takes off, Egypt’s Helmy Ghazi named pioneer president

Why OPay IPO sale was halted after debut on NYSE

OPay post-IPO trading halted after raising $304 million

Economy ›

Nigeria must increase federal revenue share or transfer more responsibilities to states, says Zrosk CIO

Lagos food prices: Maize, ogbono and garri record sharp increases in October

Dangote companies pay N104.74 billion in taxes in 9 months

Corporate Updates

COMPANIES

Konga Launches Yakata Black Friday 2026 with Deals, Giveaways and SUV Prize

October 31, 2026

COMPANIES

Rev360: Reimagining Tax Administration for a Digital Nigeria

October 31, 2026

COMPANIES

Golvia Unveils Revolutionary ‘Social Commerce Wheel’ to Monetize Africa’s Digital Creative Economy

October 31, 2026

COMPANIES

BUA Foods Expands Gross Profit Margin to 48.3% as Profit After Tax Rise to N450 Billion

October 30, 2026

Fixed Income ›

Fidelity Bank Plc redeems US$400 million Eurobond at maturity

DMO rejects N1.84 trillion bids, pushes T-bill rates lower

CBN offers N800 billion Treasury Bills today as banks hold N6 trillion

Nigeria’s Commercial Paper market has surpassed N1.9 trillion, says SEC DG

AfDB raises $2.5 billion in global bond as orders hit $4.8 billion

Profiles ›

Startup funding plunges 96.9% in September, these 9 CEOs still attracted $11.3 million

Meet Dapo Olagunju, the Oxford-trained banker appointed to lead JPMorgan Nigeria

Chude Jideonwo: The entrepreneur betting on Africa’s largest media conglomerate

Meet 7 diaspora Nigerians appointed to top global roles in 2026

Meet 7 owners of largest private hospitals in Lagos

Currencies ›

Naira Outlook Stable amid Bonny light at $115 a barrel & CBN’s $55 billion

Naira reverses 3-month gains, closes October at N1,346/$

Naira holds the N1350/$ baseline despite attractive US yields

Naira strengthens for third session after sharp October 23 depreciation

Naira gains N8 against dollar, biggest daily rise since August

Exclusives ›

Lagos Real Estate: Goania Project MD reveals costs developers underestimate

EXCLUSIVE: Dangote Refinery IPO records 1.55 million online subscribers, total retail count could reach five million

Nigeria First policy under fire as EV makers accuse MDAs of favouring foreign vehicles

High financing costs remain biggest hurdle to scaling agricultural processing in Nigeria, Johnvents GMD

Why the Lagos Blue and Red Lines are not reducing traffic – Tonami Playman

Agriculture ›

Dangote hires Spanish engineering firm for $4 billion Ethiopia fertiliser plant

AfDB grants Ghana $18.8 million to boost rice production

Nigeria to adopt Ethiopia’s mechanised farming model to boost food security – Shettima

Ghana raises $288 million debt to finance cocoa purchases

FG expands Livestock development project to 10 additional states

Tech News ›

Nigerian co-founded AI startup Minicor raises $3.8 million to bridge AI and legacy business software

Why OPay IPO sale was halted after debut on NYSE

Airtel Nigeria rolls out Open Network initiative to address service quality issues

OPay post-IPO trading halted after raising $304 million

NCC deploys NG-IMEI Scanner to curb fake phones, improve device verification

Real Estate and Construction ›

Lagos Real Estate: Goania Project MD reveals costs developers underestimate

FG partners Harmony Gardens, Metroscape to build 2,000 homes in Ibeju-Lekki

FMBN launches non-interest lease-to-own housing scheme for NHF contributors

Why Lagos developers prefer selling homes despite strong rental demand

Lagos explains Opebi-Odoiya Alaro Bridge delay, promises opening before Christmas

Aviation ›

African airlines record second-highest international passenger demand growth at 8% in September

IATA: Nearly half of air passengers use AI for travel planning

IATA: African airlines’ air cargo demand rises 4.7% as capacity falls

IATA: Payment costs swallow $24.5 billion from airlines, squeezing profits

FG, Bi-Courtney end nearly 20-year dispute over Lagos MM2 airport

Podcast

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Nigerian banks should be compelled to lend to productive sectors – Expert

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Health ›

No confirmed Ebola case in Adamawa as suspected cases test negative

Lagos gives residents until December 31 to obtain mandatory health insurance

FG says Nigeria could declare Ebola outbreak over by December 7

Nigeria has no Ebola cases after patient evacuation – WHO

Africa CDC to deploy scientists to Nigeria over ‘unexplained’ Ebola infection

Hospitality & Travel ›

FG takes over management of Plateau’s Pandam Park after years of abandonment

Meet the power brokers behind Africa’s most expensive hotels in 2026

NIS further extends UK passport intervention exercise to October 30

NIS extends UK passport intervention exercise to October 3

Lagos shortlet boom puts operators under pressure as supply keeps rising

Billionaire Watch ›

Dangote companies pay N104.74 billion in taxes in 9 months

Ylias Akbaraly: Meet Madagascar’s richest man eyeing $450 million Nigerian broadcasting deal

Aliko Dangote prepares three daughters to inherit $58 billion business empire

Elon Musk regains trillionaire status as wealth jumps $88 billion

Dangote acquires 25% stake in Kenya Pipeline Company for $327 million

Entertainment ›

Disney reveals ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ cost $556.8million, exceeding production budget

CANAL+, MultiChoice cut DStv packages to four, slash prices across African markets

Nollywood shoots up to 90% of films without proper script development – MBO Capital

Nollywood: Meet 7 producers making box office history in 2026

Universal Music Group announces fresh layoffs amid $270 million cost-cutting programme

Economy ›

Nigeria must increase federal revenue share or transfer more responsibilities to states, says Zrosk CIO

Lagos food prices: Maize, ogbono and garri record sharp increases in October

Dangote companies pay N104.74 billion in taxes in 9 months

World Bank warns energy costs could drive food prices 7% higher in 2027

FG begins N50,000 monthly cash relief for vulnerable Nigerian households

Corporate deals ›

Why OPay IPO sale was halted after debut on NYSE

OPay post-IPO trading halted after raising $304 million

Paramount Skydance completes $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery

UAC Nigeria exits Livestock Feeds in N19.5 billion deal with Sunbeth

UAC Nigeria to sell 43% stake in DP World Logistics to TGI Group

Companies ›

AIICO Insurance’s 9M pre-tax profit rises 27.3% to N19.42 billion on investment gains

MTN Nigeria’s 9-month cash income tax payments jump 1,271% to N295.4 billion

Airtel Africa’s mobile money trust balances hit $1.49 billion

Beta Glass’ 9M pre-tax profit falls 6.4% to N37.64 billion as finance costs surge 45%

Honeywell Flour Mills’ H1-2027 pre-tax profit jumps 1,115% to N31.40 billion as revenue rises 41%

Consumer Goods ›

Shoprite Nigeria to open neighbourhood stores, moves away from mall-based expansion

Consumer Goods firms record N70.1 billion in technical fees to parent companies

UAC Nigeria exits Livestock Feeds in N19.5 billion deal with Sunbeth

Manufacturers or money managers? Consumer goods firms hold N587 billion cash in 2026

UAC Nigeria to sell 43% stake in DP World Logistics to TGI Group

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