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Nigeria Economy
Nigerian Stock Market to Rebound in H2 2026 Despite Economic, Political Risks – Expert
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigeria’s stock market is expected to record a mild recovery in the second half of 2026, driven by stronger corporate earnings,...
CBN Revokes Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks with effect from July 1, 2026,...
Nigerian Insurance Industry Hits ₦2.3 Trillion Premium Milestone in 2025 – NIA
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Mr. Kunle Ahmed, has disclosed that Nigeria’s insurance industry recorded a historic Gross...
Expert Sees Equities Recovering as Reforms Strengthen Investor Confidence
Nigeria’s equities market is expected to record a gradual recovery in the second half of 2026 as improving corporate performance and ongoing economic...
Oyedele Proposes Commercial Tribunal to Fast-Track Business Disputes
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR-Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has advocated the creation of a specialised Commercial Dispute...
Flood Prevention: NEC Releases ₦83.2bn for Early Response Measures
The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed the disbursement of ₦83.2 billion from the Anticipatory Action Trust Fund (AATF) to strengthen efforts aimed...
Only 6% of Adults Access Formal Loans as Mutual Benefits Pushes Financial Protection
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Despite growing levels of financial inclusion across Nigeria, access to formal credit remains alarmingly low, with only about six per cent...
IMF Revises Nigeria’s 2026 Growth Forecast Downward to 4.1%
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered Nigeria’s economic growth projection for 2026 to 4.1 percent as the economic consequences of...
