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Skyway Aviation slips 10% from 52-week high on NGX
Skyway Aviation shed nearly 10% on August 3 after opening at its 52-week peak, raising questions about whether the stock’s 93% year-to-date rally has finally run out of fuel.
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Airtel Africa swallows another 800k shares
Airtel Africa purchased nearly 800,000 shares in just two trading sessions, pushing its ongoing buyback past 15.9 million shares since May.
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Transcorp Power slips to a fresh 52-week low
Transcorp Power closed at ₦197.70 on August 3, falling below a floor that had held for a full year, as transmission vandalism and shrinking revenue weigh on investor confidence in the utility stock.
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Vitafoam profit soars past ₦13bn through Q3 2026
Vitafoam Nigeria posted a 45% jump in nine-month net profit, fueled by a dramatic reduction in borrowing costs that unlocked billions in earnings capacity.
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BUA Foods flips a revenue dip into 12% profit growth
BUA Foods delivered wider margins and a bigger bottom line in H1 2026, even as topline revenue fell by more than ₦147 billion.
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Dangote Cement flips ₦683B debt to net cash in H1
Dangote Cement erased its entire net debt position and entered cash surplus territory within a single half-year reporting period.
Taxes
Self-employed tax obligations in Nigeria: what you owe and when
The Nigeria Tax Act reshaped self-employed tax obligations for sole proprietors, and the real cost depends on which structure you choose.
Taxes
TIN registration online in Nigeria — full 2026 walkthrough
Nigeria’s TIN registration online now runs through a single NRS portal, and millions of old TINs issued under the defunct JTB system need fresh verification before they work again.
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Airtel Africa snaps up 1.5M more shares in five days
Airtel Africa’s buyback machine keeps grinding, with over 15 million shares now pulled from the open market since May
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Ecobank’s $296m profit masks $238m in rising losses
Ecobank posted a healthy profit for the first half of 2026, but a 40% spike in impairment charges tells a different story beneath the surface.
Credit & Loans
Loan app interest rate caps in Nigeria: what CBN and FCCPC rules say
Nigeria has no statutory loan app interest rate cap, but FCCPC disclosure rules and CBN interest rate guidance shape what digital lenders can legally charge borrowers.
Credit & Loans
Lowest interest rate loan apps in Nigeria 2026
Most apps advertise weekly or daily rates that mask steep annual costs, so finding the lowest interest rate loan app in Nigeria demands a closer look at the math behind the numbers.
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NGX Group profit surges to ₦10.4bn in six months
NGX Group’s transaction fees surged 169% in the first half of 2026, lifting the exchange operator’s earnings to levels that took all of 2025 to reach.
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TotalEnergies Nigeria hits limit down on just 30 shares
TotalEnergies Nigeria’s stock crashed 10% on just 30 traded shares, exposing what a tight float and vanishing liquidity can do to a loss-making giant.
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Aradel Holdings slides 8% days after ₦23 dividend
Aradel Holdings, one of Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil stocks, has shed over 30% from its 52-week peak, and the stock continues to bleed value.
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Trump slaps 12.5% tariff on imports from Nigeria
Nigeria lands in the 12.5% tariff tier as Washington rolls out new trade duties on 60 economies, and the fallout could reshape a $15 billion commercial relationship.
Credit & Loans
Loan app scams in Nigeria: warning signs and how to protect yourself
Loan app scams in Nigeria now range from upfront fee traps to phishing clones of trusted platforms, and the FCCPC has blacklisted dozens of offenders this year alone.
Credit & Loans
How to report a predatory loan app to FCCPC and CBN
Knowing how to report a loan app to FCCPC can stop harassment, protect your data, and hold predatory lenders accountable under Nigeria’s digital lending regulations.
Taxes
How to file your personal income tax in Nigeria (FIRS/NRS step-by-step)
How to file personal income tax FIRS-style under NRS rules, from documents and deadlines to portal steps and what to do if you cannot pay.
Taxes
Do I need to pay tax on freelance income in Nigeria?
The short answer is yes, and the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 has made enforcement far more aggressive than most self-employed workers expect.