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Official, parallel market rate spread narrows as Naira gains despite inflows...
TUE DEC 16 2025-theGBJournal| The official FX rate rose slightly on Monday by 0.4% to N1,453.00/US$1, despite subdued foreign exchange inflows.
In the parallel market,...
Markets Wrap| Equities markets mixed, GUINNESS, FIRSTHOLDCO stocks climb; yield unchanged...
TUE DEC 16 2025-theGBJournal| Nigerian stocks stayed calm in trading on Monday, closing essentially flat, as investors reacted to liquidity conditions and macro cues.
The...
Nigeria’s headline inflation eases to 14.45% y/y in November; food index...
MON DEC 15 2025-theGBJournal| Nigeria’s headline inflation eased by 160bps to 14.45% y/y in November (October: 16.05% y/y), according to latest CPI data from...
2026 Outlook| Nigeria’s economy expected to gradually move beyond shock absorption
...Sovereign credit rating upgrades, improved market access, and the prospect of index re-inclusion will strengthen credibility with global investors
MON DEC 15 2025-theGBJournal| Nigeria, the...
ECOWAS leaders forge united front to end incessant coups, as President...
...Dangote emerges chairman of ECOWAS Business Council
MON DEC 15 2025-theGBJournal| Heads of State and Government of West African bloc Economic Community of West African...
Nigeria’s power sector reform| Managing complexity, liquidity, and political economy constraints
...A major constraint to power sector reform is the difficulty of establishing a fully cost-reflective tariff regime.
...Electricity tariffs remain capped, largely due to concerns...
Afreximbank breaks ground on its new state-of-the-art Trade Centre and HQ...
SUN DEC 14 2025-theGBJournal| African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) marked a historic milestone on Saturday with the groundbreaking ceremony of the Afreximbank African Trade Centre...
Artificial Intelligence could generate up to US $1 trillion in additional...
SUN DEC 14 2025-theGBJournal| The African Development Bank has published a new report which presents the pathway through which Artificial Intelligence (AI) can deliver...
African Democratic Congress declares a 90-day nationwide membership mobilisation, approves congresses...
SUN DEC 14 2025-theGBJournal| The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared a 90-day nationwide membership Mobilisation, Revalidation, and Registration (MMRR).
The party also announced provisional...
EFCC explains Abubakar Malami’s administrative bail, says it is apolitical in...
...Full text of EFCC's statement
SUN DEC 14 2025-theGBJournal| The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, though not disposed to joining issues with respect to...
