Thursday, June 18, 2026
Nigerian stocks remain depressed on rate watch, not-so-good growth figures
Nigerian stocks closed lower Monday with benchmark index losing 0.12 percent as investors grapple with uncertainty over rate decisions by...
Read moreDetailsHow budget intrigues hit Buhari’s 4 big projects
The N9.1 trillion 2018 budget may have finally been passed by the Nigerian Senate, but in the time when it...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s economy growth slows to 1.95% in Q1 2018 from 2.11% in Q4 2017 – NBS
Nigeria statistical agency, the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has indicated that the country’s economic growth slowed to 1.95 percent...
Read moreDetailsOil prices rise as U.S., China work on trade agreement
Oil prices were higher Monday as the U.S. and China have put their trade war “on hold” to discuss a...
Read moreDetailsUnion Bank, AG Leventis seek compliance extension as NSE considers free float deficient companies
Union Bank and AG Leventis had until 30th June 2017 and 31st July 2017 respectively, to fulfil the regulatory free...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s cocoa export rises 300,000 tonnes from 250,000 in 2016 triggered by naira devaluation
Over 300,000 tonnes of cocoa was exported from Nigeria in 2017, Dara Akala, the executive director, the Partnership in the...
Read moreDetailsIEA in talks with oil producers, consumers, pledges to ensure market remains well supplied
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says it is in discussions with oil producers and consumers amid rising oil prices, and...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s GDP growth to accelerate to 2.4% in 2018, says Fitch
Fitch Ratings said Thursday that Nigeria's gross domestic product, GDP, growth is expected to accelerate to 2.4 percent this year,...
Read moreDetailsGlobal economy to expand faster than expected in 2018-19 at 3.2%, UN predicts
The United Nations, UN, is forecasting that the global economy will expand by more than 3 percent this year and...
Read moreDetailsNigerian stocks slide 0.83% as sell-offs continue after dead cat bounce
Nigerian stocks traded lower Thursday as sustained profit taking pare gains of previous trading session by 0.83 percent. The continued...
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