Friday, June 5, 2026
Nigeria banks face lending constraints despite N4.65trn recapitalisation
Emerging liquidity pressures in Nigeria’s banking sector are drawing attention from analysts, who recommend a shift toward a more accommodative...
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FGN bond yields rise to 16.64% as DMO cuts allotments to N485bn
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has raised borrowing costs at its latest federal government bond auction, even as it scaled...
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Afreximbank backs Dangote Refinery with $2.5bn stake in $4bn syndicated credit
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has taken a $2.5 billion stake in a $4 billion senior syndicated term credit for Dangote...
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Stanbic IBTC eyes direct real estate play with new development fund
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management (AM) Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading fund managers, is preparing to launch its own Real Estate...
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GTCO’s total dividend up 59% as pre-tax profit hits N1.23trn
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc/GTCO) has released its Audited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for...
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Profit-taking wipes N157bn off market as investors turn defensive
A combination of cautious sentiment and profit-taking ahead of earnings releases triggered a mild pullback in the equities market last...
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Africa defies global private capital downturn with 8% deal growth in 2025
Africa emerged as a bright spot in global private capital markets, bucking a downturn in deal activity in 2025 which...
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CBN shifts to consolidation mode
A transition toward consolidation is now defining the monetary policy stance, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) moves to...
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Nigerian banks secure N4.6trn in fresh capital ahead March deadline
The ongoing Central Bank of Nigeria Banking Sector Recapitalisation Programme has enabled Nigerian banks to raise N4.61 trillion in fresh...
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Zenith Bank moves to capture UK–Africa trade corridor with Manchester entry
Nigeria’s banking heavyweight, Zenith Bank Plc, has taken a decisive step in its international growth strategy with the commissioning of...
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