NGX: 4.6 Billion Shares Traded in a Week, Market Up

The Nigerian Exchange recorded a significant trading volume of 4.652 billion shares worth N193.326 billion in one week, with the All-Share Index gaining 6.16%. Financial services led the activity, while Zichis Agro Allied topped the gainers list.

Mining Pit Collapse in Ebonyi Kills 3, Injures 4

A tragic mining pit collapse in Ebonyi State's Enyim Agalegu community has resulted in three fatalities and four injuries, sparking calls for safer mining practices and highlighting ongoing dangers in Nigeria's mining sector.

Access Bank Announces Nationwide Job Vacancies

Access Bank is recruiting experienced professionals for branch manager, relationship officer, and Chinese desk manager positions across Nigeria. Requirements include business degrees and relevant banking experience.

Tetracore Launches 60,000 SCMD CNG Facility in Ogun

Tetracore Energy Group has officially commissioned a new 60,000 Standard Cubic Metres per Day Auto Compressed Natural Gas facility in Ogere, Ogun State. This strategic investment aims to provide cleaner, cost-effective fuel for transportation and industri

Nigeria Banks in Final Stretch of Recapitalization Drive

Nigerian banks are in the final phase of meeting the Central Bank's March 2026 recapitalization deadline, with FCMB undergoing verification and other institutions exploring mergers, foreign investment, and capital raises amid fintech competition.

Naira Falls Against Dollar in Official and Black Markets

The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar in both official and parallel markets on Friday, February 13, 2026, closing at N1,355.42/$1 at NAFEM. However, it gained against the Pound Sterling and Euro. Analysts cite strong FX demand and CBN's non

Nigeria's Sugar Tax Hike: N10 to N130 Per Litre

Nigeria's proposed sugar tax increase from N10 to N130 per litre could raise drink prices by 20-50%, impacting health, jobs, and consumer budgets amid debates on effectiveness and equity.

Nigeria's Valentine's Day Boom: 7 Top Money-Making Businesses

Valentine's Day in Nigeria drives massive consumer spending, benefiting businesses like florists, restaurants, and hotels. This article explores the top seven sectors cashing in on the love season, highlighting economic impacts and challenges.

Ogun Becomes Oil-Producing State as NNPC Drills at Eba Well

Ogun State has officially joined Nigeria's oil-producing states following the commencement of drilling operations at the Eba oil well. President Tinubu's approval accelerated the project, which promises economic growth and diversification beyond the Niger

NNPC Slashes Petrol Price in Lagos by N25

NNPC filling stations in Lagos have reduced petrol pump prices to N815 per litre, a N25 decrease from previous rates. This adjustment follows Dangote Refinery's price cut and reflects broader market dynamics.

NNPC Alerts on Power Cuts from Seplat Gas Shutdown

NNPC Limited has raised an alarm over potential electricity disruptions as Seplat Energy shuts its gas facilities for a four-day maintenance, impacting Nigeria's power supply amid ongoing energy challenges.

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