3 d. ago Why lawmakers must take a second look at the proposed excise amendment bill

In a period when Nigeria is working hard to stabilise its economy, strengthen investor confidence, and rebuild the manufacturing sector, read more Why lawmakers must take a second look at the proposed excise amendment bill

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3 d. ago Federal Government Unveils Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme

The federal government has announced the launch of the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme, an intervention aimed at restoring liquidity in Nigeria’s electricity market and rebuilding investor confidence. The disclosure was made by the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, through a post on her X handle on Wednesday. Verheijen […]

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5 d. ago CMC: SEC unveils broad market reforms, targets T+1 settlement

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced wide-ranging reforms aimed at strengthening market efficiency, deepening investor confidence, and accelerating the digital transformation of Nigeria’s capital market. SEC Director-General, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, unveiled the initiatives during the second Capital Market Committee (CMC) meeting for 2025, where he also confirmed Nigeria’s move toward a T+1, and […]

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5 d. ago Reps order NNPC Ltd appearance over irregular payments probe

Nigeria’s House of Reps committee summons NNPC Ltd to answer audit queries regarding irregular payments and failure to honor previous invitations. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-order-nnpc-ltd-appearance-over-irregular-payments-probe/

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5 d. ago SEC to enhance synergy among regulators, improve investor confidence with Regulatory Hub

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched the Regulatory Hub, a centralised digital platform designed to foster collaboration, strengthen read more SEC to enhance synergy among regulators, improve investor confidence with Regulatory Hub

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6 d. ago Nigerian Army Suspends Officer Retirements Amid National Security Emergency

The army stated that the suspension of retirements is aimed at retaining manpower, experience, and operational capacity as the Armed Forces expand in response to rising insecurity. The post Nigerian Army Suspends Officer Retirements Amid National Security Emergency appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Invest At Home To Boost Foreign Investor Confidence, Dangote Tells African Entrepreneurs

  The president and chief executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has called on African entrepreneurs to invest in the continent as a priority. Dangote made the call while speaking at the ‘Imo State Economic Summit 2025’ held in the state on Thursday. According to him, local investments will in turn attract foreign investments, […]

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1 week ago Nigerian airlines urged to register leased assets under Equipment Leasing Act

Nigeria’s ELRA mandates airlines to register assets under the Equipment Leasing Act for enhanced legal certainty, asset protection, and investor confidence Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-airlines-urged-to-register-leased-assets-under-equipment-leasing-act/

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1 week ago Netizens bicker over market cap gap between Nigerian and South African banks

•Figures reignite debate on investor’s confidence, sector competitiveness Nigeria’s banking sector has become the subject of fierce online debate following new data showing the massive gap between the market capitalisation of Nigerian lenders and their South African counterparts.  As of May 2025, the combined valuation of banks listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) stood at […]

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2 w. ago Agricultural Development Fund, Partners Sign MoU To Boost Climate

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Leadway Assurance Company Limited and Verdure Climate to scale innovative agricultural insurance and climate-resilient finance for smallholder farmers. The agreement , endorsed at the national dialogue on innovative agric insurance and climate finance in Abuja, is expected to support the […]

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2 w. ago Enugu, EU deepen partnership to boost education, energy, infrastructure

Enugu State and the European Union are deepening their partnership to boost key sectors like education, energy, infrastructure, and youth development. Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-eu-deepen-partnership-to-boost-education-energy-infrastructure/

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2 w. ago Legend Internet commercial paper records 119.7% oversubscription

Legend Internet Plc’s commercial paper issuance records a 119.7% oversubscription, showing strong investor confidence in its financing and growth plans. Read More: https://punchng.com/legend-internet-commercial-paper-records-119-7-oversubscription/

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2 w. ago Naira strengthens as forex market turnover surges to $500m daily

Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is witnessing renewed stability as the naira continues to firm up against major currencies, buoyed by a significant rise in daily turnover to $500 million. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the surge reflects growing liquidity and investor confidence following comprehensive reforms in the FX market. At the Nigerian Foreign […]

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2 w. ago Dangote Partners With Honeywell To Expand Refinery Capacity To 1.4mb/d By 2028

At that capacity, Dangote would be able to process nearly all of Nigeria's current crude production of around 1.5 million bpd. The post Dangote Partners With Honeywell To Expand Refinery Capacity To 1.4mb/d By 2028 appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago How NIIRA enhances legal certainty, operational efficiency, investor confidence in maritime —Report

A new report by Stren & Blan Partners has outlined how the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025 (NIIRA is reshaping the country’s maritime sector by strengthening legal certainty, improving operational efficiency, and boosting investor confidence. With commercial trade in Nigeria heavily reliant on maritime transport, the reforms are expected to significantly enhance the safety […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s 2025 oil bid round: A new vista for energy transformation and investor confidence

Nigeria appears set for another decisive round of oil field development, coming just a year after a successful bid cycle read more Nigeria’s 2025 oil bid round: A new vista for energy transformation and investor confidence

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3 w. ago Insecurity Now Major Threat To Real Estate Investment — HDAN

The Executive Director of the Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN), Festus Adebayo, has warned that increase in insecurity in several parts of Nigeria posed a serious threat to investment in the real estate sector. According to Adebayo, the surge in kidnapping, banditry, and general lawlessness could severely undermine both housing development and investor confidence. He […]

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3 w. ago Petroleum 15 per cent import duty: Suspension may cause job losses, erode investor confidence, CPPE warns

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that the recent decision of the Federal Government to suspend the 15 per cent import duty on petroleum products may cause job losses and erode investors’ confidence in the nation’s economy. The Centre gave this warning in a statement issued by its Chief Executive, […]

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4 w. ago S&P upgrades Nigeria’s outlook to ‘positive’ in boost for investor confidence 

S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook on Nigeria to “positive” from “stable” on Friday, backing the country’s ongoing economic reforms, read more S&P upgrades Nigeria’s outlook to ‘positive’ in boost for investor confidence 

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4 w. ago 30% Capital Gains Tax: Eno, Izunaso Urge Balanced Reforms To Protect Investor Confidence

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, Senator Osita Izunaso, have called for a careful and balanced implementation of ongoing fiscal and financial reforms to sustain investor confidence, ensure inclusive growth, and strengthen the country’s economic foundation. Both leaders made this statement while delivering […]

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