Nigerian banks resume naira debit card use abroad after three-year pause
July 7, 2025 Nigerian banks have resumed the use of naira debit cards for international transactions and online payments, more than three years after financial institutions suspended the service due…
Oil steadies as tight market supports despite big OPEC+ hike
July 7, 2025 Oil on Monday shrugged off the impact of OPEC+ hiking output more than expected for August as well as concern about the potential impact of U.S. tariffs,…
Three things Nigeria must do to unleash its economic potential, by IMF
Over the past two years, Nigeria—Africa’s most populous country—has implemented difficult reforms to tackle long-standing obstacles weighing on the economy. While the reforms are starting to show results, poverty and…
NIGERIA BLUE ECONOMY POLICY: The 1.5 trillion plus GDP opportunity, by Soji Adeleye
Advocacy for the green economy was seen as discriminatory and condescending – the rich countries telling the poor South how to manage their affairs for the benefit of human kind….
Oil falls slightly ahead of expected OPEC+ output increase
July 4, 2025 Oil futures slipped slightly in thin holiday trading on Friday, as the market looked ahead to this weekend’s OPEC+ meeting and the likelihood that member countries will…
Nigeria’s first indigenous container shipping line berths in Tincan port
July 4, 2025 A Nigeria-owned container shipping line, Clarion MV Ocean Dragon, has berthed at Tin Can Island Port in Lagos to transport cargo across the nation’s seaports. Vice President…
Samsung set to redefine smartphone experience with Next-Gen foldables
The smartphone world is about to witness another ground-breaking moment. Whispers from the tech grapevine indicate that Samsung, a global leader in mobile technology and electronics, is preparing to unveil…
National roaming deal sealed by 9mobile, MTN
July 3, 2025 9mobile and MTN Nigeria have sealed a national roaming partnership, with a full nationwide rollout expected by the end of July. The Chief Executive Officer of 9mobile,…
UN inaugurates new forum to help debtor countries
July 2, 2025 …3.4bn people live in countries that pay more in debt service than on health, education A new mechanism offering debt-distressed countries a way to coordinate action and…