Nigeria's SEC has significantly increased minimum capital requirements for capital market operators, including issuing houses and trustees, with a June 2027 deadline. Learn the new thresholds and what it means for market stability.
Damuli Investment Nigeria commits over N90 million to transform education in Yobe State, funding schools, orphans, and learning materials. Discover how this investment is shaping the future.
Nigeria's SEC has announced major capital increases for brokers, dealers, and digital asset firms, effective June 2027. Learn how this reform will reshape the market.
Nigeria's SEC has significantly raised the minimum capital for capital market operators, with issuing houses now requiring N7bn. The deadline for compliance is June 2027. Read more on the new policy.
Nigeria's SEC has significantly raised the minimum capital for capital market operators to boost market resilience. Issuing houses now need N7bn. Deadline is June 2027.
African startup funding surged 40% to $3.2 billion in 2025, breaking a two-year decline. Nigeria secured $343 million. Discover the key trends and top-performing countries.
A new AVCA report shows Africa is ahead on gender diversity in private capital teams, but female leadership in portfolio firms remains low. Discover the data and what it means for investment.
Peter Obi frames education as Nigeria's cornerstone for development, pledging ₦10 million to a school. He argues human capital, not resources, will secure the nation's future. Read more.
Nigeria recorded a major rebound in investment inflows in 2025, reaching nearly $14bn. The FMITI credits reforms and international engagement for this turning point. Read the full analysis.
ARM Investment Managers unveils a N200 billion private credit fund to provide long-term financing for scalable SMEs in Nigeria, addressing a critical gap in the economy. Discover how this initiative aims to boost job creation and economic growth.
A new report reveals a worrying drop in pre-seed investors across Africa, with Nigeria among the 'Big 4' attracting most capital. Experts call for $120m yearly to fix the innovation pipeline gap. Read the full analysis.
United Capital Plc appoints four independent experts to its Infrastructure Fund's Investment Committee to drive sustainable growth and impact across Nigeria and Africa. The fund has achieved a 24.62% YTD return.
As the March 31, 2026 deadline looms, 22 of 34 Nigerian banks have secured their licenses under new CBN capital rules. Find out which banks are safe and what mergers are reshaping the sector.
African startups, led by energy and fintech sectors, raised $3.2 billion in 2025, marking a 40% year-over-year increase and a strong rebound from previous declines. Discover the key players and trends.
Nigeria's Federal Fire Service calls for private sector investment to boost public safety, trains 7,400 citizens. Newly decorated officers urged to lead with innovation.
Nigeria's SEC warns the public against Voya Investment Management, an unregistered online platform falsely claiming regulatory approval. Verify all investment firms before committing funds.
Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria has successfully met the CBN's new N50 billion minimum capital requirement for merchant banks, achieving the milestone in December 2025. This move strengthens regulatory compliance and market confidence.
Fidelity Bank Plc has successfully raised over N250bn in a single day, meeting the CBN's N500bn capital requirement. The move cements its position among Nigeria's top-tier lenders ahead of the March 2026 deadline.
A groom and his three nieces died in a tragic helicopter crash in Arizona, USA, just hours before his wedding. The experienced pilot's aircraft hit a slackline. Read the full heartbreaking story.
An adorable video of Davido and his second daughter, Hailey, jetting off to the Caribbean has gone viral, stirring emotions and sparking conversations about fatherhood and family dynamics among Nigerian fans.
Lagos State Security Trust Fund thanks donors for 2025 support, pledges enhanced collaboration to tackle emerging security challenges in Nigeria's economic hub. Join the partnership.
Nigeria's private sector closed 2025 with robust growth as PMI hit 53.5 in December. Business confidence soared to a six-month high. Discover the key drivers and outlook for 2026.
The Federal Government outlines a 2026 strategy focused on reforms and investment to accelerate growth, aiming for a $1 trillion economy by 2036. Read the full plan.
Private depot owners have increased petrol prices to N800 per litre following Dangote Refinery's planned maintenance shutdown. Get the latest on Nigeria's fuel market and price outlook.
A video from Davido's private 2026 dinner showing aide Isreal DMW being asked to switch seats has gone viral, sparking intense online debate about respect and loyalty in celebrity circles. See the full story and reactions.
NBGN Chairman Bashorun Randle urges the FG to urgently reposition Nigeria's private sector to harness the $3.4 trillion AfCFTA market. Read more on the needed reforms.
FCMB Asset Management has received SEC approval for a N20 billion Series II private debt fund. The fund targets SDG-aligned sectors like agriculture and clean energy, with issuance opening in January 2026. Read more.
RusselSmith Nigeria Limited has successfully repaid its N3 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper, fulfilling all investor obligations on schedule. This milestone reinforces its credibility in Nigeria's capital markets. Discover the details.
Nigeria intensifies efforts to save its rich biodiversity, urging businesses to act under the new National Strategy. Experts warn of severe threats to food security and the economy. Read more.
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has formally acknowledged his marriage to philanthropist Zynab Otiti Obanor, calling it a private affair that does not affect his public duties. Read more.