Pension Contributions Surge 42% Despite Idle Accounts
Quarterly contributions into the Personal Pension Plan rose 42.46 per cent to N147.16m in the first quarter of…
FirstBank Empowers Female Entrepreneurs with N10m Grants
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has reinforced its commitment to women entrepreneurship with the inauguration of the “Spark…
Mobile Money Transactions Surge 81% to N372tn in 2025 – CBN
Nigerians conducted mobile money transactions worth N372.14tn in 2025, representing an increase of 81.26 per cent from N205.31tn…
FG Targets 500,000 Young Entrepreneurs With N2m Loan
The Federal Government on Wednesday launched the YOUTHCRED for Entrepreneurs initiative, targeting 500,000 young entrepreneurs with loans of…
FG issues fresh petrol import permits for Q3 2026
The Federal Government, through its Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, has approved fresh imports of petrol…
Petrol Imports Crash by N2tn in Q1 2026
Nigeria’s spending on the importation of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, plunged by over 96 per…
SMEs Risk Collapse Without Strong Operational Structure
Small and medium-sized enterprises across Africa risk losing stability and collapsing under the weight of expansion if they…
Healthcare Inflation Surges to 30.35%, Squeezing Households
Health inflation rose sharply to 30.35 per cent in January 2026, highlighting sustained pressure on households as the…