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CBN Grants Two-Month Grace Period for Expired NAFDAC Licences on Form M Processing

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a two-month temporary dispensation allowing the continued use of NAFDAC licences that expired on December 31, 2025, for the processing of Forms M. The... Read more »
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Dangote Refinery Allegedly Suspends Petrol Sales, Voids PMS Supply Agreements

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has allegedly suspended the sale of petrol and voided all existing Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) supply agreements, according to a report by Petroleumprice.ng. In a notice... Read more »
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BREAKING: SEC Increases Capital Requirements for Brokers, Dealers, Fund Managers

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a comprehensive revision of minimum capital requirements for all categories of capital market operators, in a move aimed at strengthening the resilience and long-term... Read more »
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All-Share Index Rises 0.46% as Market Capitalisation Hits N102.27tn

The equities market closed on a positive note on Tuesday, delivering a N469 billion gain to investors amid sustained buying interest across key stocks. The gain was driven by sustained investor interest... Read more »
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FG Unveils New Development Finance Strategy as CBN Steps Back

The federal ministry of finance says it will take over the development finance quasi-fiscal responsibility of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a statement on Thursday, Doris Uzoka-Anite, the minister of... Read more »
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Transfers above N10k: Banks to start charging N50 stamp duty from January 1

Following the implementation of the Tax Act, banks will start charging senders a N50 stamp duty on electronic transfers of N10,000 and above from January 1, 2026. The stamp duty or electronic... Read more »
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Why Dangote Sells Cement Cheaper Abroad Than in Nigeria

Dangote has openly said that the price differential between his exporting cement and what Nigerians pay domestically is primarily caused by Nigeria’s high tax and regulatory burden. During a press conference with... Read more »
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NNPC Slashes Petrol Pump Price to ₦835/Litre Amid Intensifying Competition from Dangote Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to around ₦835 per litre in major cities, marking the third... Read more »
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Ledig Marks One Year, Processes Over $100m in Emerging Markets Transactions

Last week, Ledig, a fintech infrastructure company, celebrated its 1-year anniversary. The company began with a narrow but ambitious focus: to solve the structural problems that prevent businesses in emerging markets from... Read more »
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Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price To N699 Per Litre

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price from N828 to N699 per litre, marking a N129 (15.58%) drop in the Premium Motor Spirit benchmark. The adjustment, effective December 11,... Read more »
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Nigeria’s Fast-Rising Media Company, Akelicious Media, Launches Enhanced Event Services

Are you planning an event and need professional, reliable, and high-quality media coverage?Look no further — Akelicious Media is here to bring your moments to life with unmatched excellence. We specialize in... Read more »
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Fuel Prices Dip Further as NNPCL, Major Marketers Reduce PMS Pump Rates in Abuja

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and several other filling stations have again reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across Abuja. Akelicious correspondent observed that NNPCL retail outlets... Read more »
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Register or Shut Down – CAC Gives POS Agents Deadline of Jan. 1, 2026

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a nationwide enforcement exercise to end the operations of unregistered Point-of-Sale (PoS) agents across the country. The CAC,in a statement signed by its management, directed... Read more »
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Naira Weakens Slightly, Closes Week at N1,450.42/$

The naira closed the week slightly weaker on Friday, recording a loss of N2.60 against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market. It settled at N1,450.42, according to figures... Read more »
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FG Seeks ICAN’s Backing for New Tax Regime, Economic Transformation Agenda

The Federal Government has called on the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to rally behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing economic reforms, especially as the nation prepares for the rollout... Read more »
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CBN Raises Withdrawal Limit to N500,000, Ends Deposit Cap

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) today removed the limit on cash deposits and raised the weekly cash withdrawal limit across all channels to N500,000, up from N100,000. The apex bank disclosed... Read more »
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Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z TriFold, Its First Multi-Folding Smartphone

Samsung Electronics has unveiled its first multi-folding smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, as the South Korean tech giant seeks to strengthen its position in a competitive and rapidly evolving foldable phone market.... Read more »
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Exporters Must Process Minerals Locally, Nigeria Declares in Fresh Policy Shift

Nigeria has sent out a strong notice to those exporting its vast minerals resources directly to foreign markets, warning that the practice must stop. According to the government, exporting raw material without... Read more »
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NGX Slides 0.14%: Investors Lose N129bn as Profit-Taking Bites

The NGX All-Share Index fell by 0.14 per cent to 143,520.53, while market capitalisation closed at N91.286 trillion for the week. This, compared with 143,722.62 points and N91.415 trillion recorded in the... Read more »
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Dangote, Honeywell Seal Deal to Expand Petroleum Refinery, Petrochemical Output

Dangote Group has announced a strategic partnership with Honeywell International Inc. to support the next phase of expansion at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The company in a statement said that the collaboration... Read more »