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Tony Elumelu’s 12-year reign at UBA reaches its end
Tony Elumelu’s exit from Africa’s global bank opens a new chapter, but his next move was already locked in.
Damilola EsebameJul 7, 2026
Editorial
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Credit & Loans
Bank of Industry (BOI) loan: how to apply, eligibility, and amount in 2026
Understanding the Bank of Industry loan how to apply process can give your business access to single-digit interest rates that commercial banks cannot match.
Damilola EsebameJul 6, 2026
Credit & Loans
FCCPC delisted loan apps 2026: full list and reasons
The full FCCPC delisted loan apps 2026 list now spans two enforcement waves, but a court order has frozen any further removals.
Damilola EsebameJul 6, 2026
News
Oil and gas stocks skid 4.3% despite 82% yearly surge
The NGX Oil and Gas Index posted its steepest weekly decline of the year, even as investors who bought in January still hold massive gains.
Peace LongeJul 6, 2026
News
NGX banking index stumbles 3.7% after a 35% YTD run
The NGX banking index shed 3.72% in one week as Zenith Bank, GTCO, and Fidelity Bank led a sharp pullback, even as trading volumes surged across the broader exchange.
Hillary RemyJul 6, 2026
Taxes
Joint Revenue Board explained — how federal and state taxes now coordinate
The Joint Revenue Board established under the JRBEA replaces the Joint Tax Board with broader powers, specialized dispute resolution, and a revised VAT sharing formula that shifts revenue toward states.
Damilola EsebameJul 4, 2026
Taxes
Tax Ombuds office in Nigeria — how to file a complaint
The tax ombuds office in Nigeria investigates taxpayer complaints at zero cost, but the process starts only after you exhaust internal channels with the relevant revenue authority.
Damilola EsebameJul 4, 2026
News
MTN moves just 7 shares on a day NGX won’t forget
MTN Nigeria barely registered a pulse on the exchange during one of July’s sharpest trading rebounds despite holding the country’s highest corporate credit rating.
Peace LongeJul 4, 2026
News
CBN targets ₦5.8trn in biggest T-bills push of 2026
The CBN’s Q3 borrowing calendar dwarfs every previous quarter this year, reshaping the outlook for yields and market liquidity.
Damilola EsebameJul 4, 2026
News
Stanbic IBTC slides as 42,000 shares change hands
Stanbic IBTC shed 8% in a single session as the broader Nigerian market extended its bearish correction into July 2026.
Hillary RemyJul 4, 2026
Investing
Dangote Refinery Dual Listing: NGX and London Stock Exchange Explained
The Dangote Refinery dual listing could span Lagos and London, reshaping how investors on both sides of the Atlantic access Africa’s largest energy asset.
Damilola EsebameJul 3, 2026
Investing
Dangote Refinery IPO Allocation: How Shares Will Be Distributed
The Dangote Refinery IPO allocation process will decide which of Africa’s millions of eager investors walk away with shares and which receive a refund instead
Damilola EsebameJul 3, 2026
News
Dangote Cement wins nod for London listing at 17th AGM
Dangote Cement cleared a critical shareholder hurdle for a London Stock Exchange listing while delivering its biggest dividend payout ever.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJul 3, 2026
News
PZ Cussons Nigeria profit surges 388% in FY2026
PZ Cussons Nigeria posted ₦49 billion in profit and erased a ₦17 billion equity deficit, but the numbers raise important questions about what comes next.
Damilola EsebameJul 3, 2026
News
Conoil sheds 10% as oil stocks slide across the NGX
Conoil hit its daily price limit on the Nigerian Exchange as the broader energy sector extended a punishing correction into July.
Peace LongeJul 3, 2026
Credit & Loans
CBN approved loan apps list: full guide for Nigeria 2026
The full CBN approved loan apps list for 2026 reveals 457 licensed platforms, but two separate regulators share oversight, and knowing the difference protects your data and your money.
Damilola EsebameJul 2, 2026
Credit & Loans
Best loan apps in Nigeria 2026 without collateral
Finding the best loan apps in Nigeria 2026 without collateral means looking past the download button and into the fine print.
Damilola EsebameJul 2, 2026
News
Dangote Cement slips 7.5% as bears rattle the NGX
Dangote Cement dropped 7.5% as investors lost ₦2.39 trillion in Nigerian equities on the first trading session of July.
Hillary RemyJul 2, 2026
News
Zenith Bank tops ₦2.14bn in trades as NGX sheds ₦2.39tn
Zenith Bank led the NGX value chart as heavy profit-taking in blue-chip stocks erased ₦2.39 trillion from the market on the first trading day of July.
Peace LongeJul 2, 2026
News
Aradel Holdings proposes ₦23 dividend ahead of July AGM
Aradel Holdings recommended ₦33 per share in total dividends for 2025 after profit surged 192% to ₦757.3 billion
Damilola EsebameJul 2, 2026
Taxes
Nigeria Tax Act 2026: What SMEs need to know
The Nigeria Tax Act hands qualifying SMEs a 0% corporate income tax rate, but the gap between full exemption and a 30% bill depends on thresholds and sector rules most owners have not reviewed.
Damilola EsebameJul 1, 2026
Taxes
10 Nigeria Tax Act changes individuals need to know
Here are the Nigeria Tax Act changes individuals need to know, from a tripled tax-free threshold to new crypto reporting rules that reshape what you owe and what you keep.
Damilola EsebameJul 1, 2026
News
Universal Insurance stumbles into ₦2.2bn Q1 loss
Universal Insurance posted a ₦2.2 billion loss in Q1 2026 after oil and gas claims erupted, wiping out a 40% jump in gross premiums and flipping a profitable quarter into a painful miss.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJul 1, 2026
News
Jaiz Bank projects ₦9.69bn profit in Q3 2026 forecast
Jaiz Bank signals continued earnings momentum with its Q3 2026 forecast, projecting ₦9.69 billion in profit after tax amid a ₦150bn capital raise and aggressive branch expansion plans.
Hillary RemyJul 1, 2026
News
NGX blue chips stumble as H1 2026 ends in red
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the first half of 2026 with a broad sell-off in heavyweight stocks, even as the market held onto a 45.95% year-to-date gain that masks June’s bruising correction.
Peace LongeJul 1, 2026
News
Skyway Aviation hits 52-week high then crashes 10%
Skyway Aviation shares touched a record peak before reversing sharply, raising questions about the stock’s valuation after a 152% rally.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJun 30, 2026
News
Wema Bank holds flat at ₦25 despite 1.2m shares traded
More than 1.2 million Wema Bank shares changed hands on June 29 without moving the price, a striking signal in a session where the broader NGX lost 1.57%.
Hillary RemyJun 30, 2026
Investing
Dangote Refinery IPO prospectus: Key disclosures investors should read
The Dangote Refinery IPO prospectus has not been filed with regulators yet, but knowing what it will contain puts you ahead of the crowd.
Damilola EsebameJun 29, 2026
Investing
How to buy Dangote Refinery shares: A retail investor’s guide to the IPO
Millions of Nigerians are racing to figure out how to buy Dangote Refinery shares, but most aren’t ready for what the process actually requires.
Damilola EsebameJun 29, 2026
News
Dangote taps UAE oil as Gulf crude floods back to market
Africa’s largest refinery just made its first Middle East crude purchase, and the timing says everything about where Dangote is headed next.
Damilola EsebameJun 29, 2026
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