Economy

High interest rates, taxes slowed business activities in September – CBN

Businesses and households in Nigeria have identified high interest rates, multiple taxes, and poor…

Tomato sellers blame rising prices on poor storage, transport

Tomato traders in Lagos have blamed the recent surge in tomato prices on poor…

MAN, Dangote push for law to boost local production

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria and the Dangote Group have called on the Federal…

Rivers govt revokes ₦134bn secretariat reconstruction contract

The Rivers State Executive Council has cancelled the ₦134 billion contract awarded to the…

Japan to ban insider trading in crypto markets

Japan is set to introduce stricter regulations for its cryptocurrency sector, including a ban…

Reps summon CBN, banks over excessive customer deductions

The House of Representatives has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria and major commercial…

Hardship will soon be over, Shettima assures Nigerians

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that the economic hardship currently being experienced…

FCCPC hails CBN’s 48-hour refund policy for failed ATM transactions

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria…

Egg sellers deny responsibility for price surge

The Egg Sellers and Distributors Association of Nigeria has dismissed claims by poultry farmers…

Dangote Refinery denies report of importing dirty fuel

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has denied reports claiming it imported petrol with high sulphur content…

Vandals destroyed over 19k fibre cables in eight months – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission has disclosed that the country witnessed more than 19,000 incidents…

Marketers blame strike, supply gap for cooking gas hike

Cooking gas prices have jumped across Nigeria, with a kilogram now selling for as…

Anambra 2025: ADC candidate vows to scrap street revenue system

Governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, John Nwosu, has pledged to overhaul Anambra…

Reps move to regulate crypto, POS operations

The House of Representatives has set up an ad-hoc committee to review regulations and…

NNPCL blames PENGASSAN strike for cooking gas price hike

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has blamed the recent rise in cooking gas…