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The House of Representatives plenary session was temporarily thrown into chaos on Wednesday following a proposal to halt an ongoing probe by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) into the Central…
Major cryptocurrencies slumped on Monday as a security breach at decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Yearn Finance, triggered renewed panic across an already fragile market, extending the bruising decline seen through…
Nigeria generated N4.76 trillion in company income tax (CIT) in the first half of 2025, a 38% increase from the N3.45 trillion collected in the same period last year, according…
Nigeria’s credit to its private sector saw a modest rise in October after it slipped to an 18-month low in the previous month, signalling a rebound as monetary authorities slashed…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that its recent monetary policy adjustments are contributing to lower lending rates at a time when inflation continues to moderate. Emem Usoro,…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the new tax reforms, which reduced the Federal Government’s share of Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15…
The naira on Tuesday maintained its steady run, closing flat across segments of the foreign exchange (FX) market as Nigeria’s external reserves continued to rise. At the end of trading,…
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, is taking a bold step in shaping the continent’s economic trajectory with the forthcoming release of a landmark whitepaper. Titled “Banking…
Remita has announced its continued sponsorship of Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW) 2025, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to advancing Nigeria’s digital economy and deepening financial inclusion. This marks the fourth consecutive…
At the recently concluded ICTEL EXPO 2025, hosted by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) from July 29–30 in Lagos, Mr. ‘DeRemi Atanda, Managing Director of Remita Payment…