Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 6, 2026: Nigerian naira extends depreciation against US currency
The naira extended its depreciation against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market. Data from the Central Bank...
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Policymakers, Investors Discuss Green Bonds, Sukuk, Long-term Capital At AltBank Forum
Policymakers and investors in Lagos have emphasised the role of green bonds, sukuk and other long-term capital instruments in mobilising...
Dangote Advocates Stronger Africa-Canada Economic Partnerships
The president and chief executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called for stronger economic partnerships between Africa and...
Equities Reverse Losses As Market Capitalisation Rises By N71bn
The Nigerian equities market reversed its recent losses on Wednesday, with investors gaining N71 billion as renewed buying interest in...
How Tinubu’s reforms are driving strong corporate sector performance – Presidency
Thew presidency said taken together, President Tinubu's reforms have enhanced the operating environment for capital-intensive and export-oriented firms by improving...
CBN says stable forex, $52.5bn reserves show economy is improving
Cardoso said Nigeria’s external reserves had risen above 52.5 billion dollars as of July 17, 2026, describing it as the...
No Fire At MMIA Terminal 2, Smoke Caused By Fire Suppression System – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has clarified that there was no fire outbreak at Terminal 2 of the...
Dangote Targets Higher Exports With $800m Itori Cement Plant Expansion Plan
Dangote Industries Limited has signed an $800 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sinoma International Engineering Company Limited to expand...
Why Hakeem Belo-Osagie Sold UBA For $250m After Saving It From Bankruptcy
Hakeem Belo-Osagie says buying UBA was meant to be an investment, not a lifelong banking career. He discovered the bank...
Decade Of Gas Begins LPG Expansion From Bayelsa, Targets 5m Households
The federal government has flagged off the nationwide rollout of the National Grassroots Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Penetration Programme under...