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Facing a backlog at the American Embassy in Lagos that threatened to run out of time for their interview window, Ayorinde and his team scrambled for help. Investor Kola Aina of Ventures Platform, whic…
Nairametrics · ↗ Long leases slash entry barrier into Lagos real estate by up to 70% — Sanni FaruqIn an exclusive interview with Nairametrics, Sanni Faruq, Lead Consultant at Senior Homes and Properties, a real estate company specialising in long-lease arrangements, discussed changing buyer prefer…
Nairametrics · ↗ SEC DG proposes investment funds to finance university hostelsThe Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama, has proposed the establishment of investment funds to finance student hostel construction in Nigerian universi…
Nairametrics · ↗ SEC DG warns shortage of credible issuers could inflate asset pricesThe Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama, has warned that a shortage of credible issuers in Nigeria’s capital market could drive up the prices of existi…
Nairametrics · ↗ Fitch revises Nigeria’s credit outlook to positive, affirms ‘B’ ratingFitch Ratings has revised Nigeria’s credit outlook to Positive from Stable while affirming its long-term issuer default ratings at ‘B’.
Nairametrics · ↗ Naira likely to break below N1,300/$ amid high FX supplyThe Nigerian currency is projected to trade stable to bullish, with a 6-month target in the N1,250/$-1350/$ corridor, supported by CBN interventions and market confidence.
Nairametrics · ↗ Lagos launches up to N200 billion 10-year bond: Key takeaways for investorsThe Lagos State Government has opened its Series 5 Fixed Rate Bond offer to raise up to N200 billion under its N1 trillion Debt and Hybrid Instruments Issuance Programme.
Nairametrics · ↗ Nigeria records world’s highest diesel price increase at 82.7% – ReportNigeria recorded the world’s highest diesel price increase, at 82.7%, between February and August 2026, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Nairametrics · ↗ UN names Nigeria among oil exporters set to benefit from higher energy pricesNigeria is among the oil and gas exporters positioned to benefit from higher global energy prices, although rising refined fuel costs could offset some of the gains.
Nairametrics · ↗ Best performing Nigerian stocks for the week ended October 9, 2026Nigerian equities closed lower for the second straight week, with the benchmark NGX All-Share Index (ASI) declining 0.97% to close at 248,363.55 points from 250,808.27 points.
Nairametrics · ↗ Why AI success in Africa hinges on power infrastructure — Gary ChomseIn this interview with Nairametrics, Gary Chomse, Regional Director for Central and Southern Africa, explores why power, cooling and compute must now be treated as a connected ecosystem.
Nairametrics · ↗ Strong dollar, heavy debt threaten Africa’s currencies, development spending – Dangote GroupA strong US dollar, elevated global interest rates and heavy external debt are putting pressure on African currencies and limiting governments’ capacity to finance development, even as the continent’s…
Nairametrics · ↗ Russia to supply 4.8 million tonnes of diesel to global markets under Trump-Putin dealRussia has agreed to supply more than 4.8 million tonnes of diesel to the United States and global markets under an agreement reached between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vla…
Nairametrics · ↗ Access Holdings IT director Olanrewaju Bamisebi retires after four yearsAccess Holdings Plc has announced the retirement of its Executive Director, Information Technology and Digitalisation, Olanrewaju Bamisebi.
Nairametrics · ↗ BREAKING; Zenith Bank H1 2026 pre-tax profit rises 1.9% to N637.6 billionZenith Bank Plc reported a profit before tax of N637.6 billion for the half-year ended June 30, 2026, a 1.9% increase from N625.6 billion in the same period of 2025.
Nairametrics · ↗ Informality to productivity: the lessons Nigeria can learn from Britain guilds, merchants and the future of workNigeria does not have a shortage of people who work. We have a shortage of productive work. Every morning, millions of Nigerians trade, farm, build, repair, transport, cook, manufacture, code and prov…
Nairametrics · ↗ CBN insider credit crackdown forces some bank owners, directors out of banking systemThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that some bank owners, shareholders and board members have exited the banking industry following stricter enforcement of insider credit rules, warning t…
Nairametrics · ↗ NGX recovers N208 billion as MTN, Oando shares lift marketThe Nigerian Exchange (NGX) rebounded from consecutive sessions of decline on Friday, October 9, 2026, as market capitalisation gained N208.46 billion.
Nairametrics · ↗ Sterling Financial Holdings relists on NGX at N77.00 after 1-for-10 reconstructionSterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has completed its 1-for-10 share reconstruction and resumed trading on the Nigerian Exchange at a reference price of N77.00, up mechanically from N7.70 before t…
Nairametrics · ↗ Dangote Group projects naira at N1,330/$ by year-end, N1,385/$ average for 2026The naira is projected to trade at around N1,330 per dollar in the fourth quarter of 2026, with a full-year average of about N1,385/$, as rising foreign reserves, returning portfolio inflows and lower…
TechCabal · ↗ Five months after running out of capital, Chimoney gets a new ownerThe transaction completes an unexpected turnaround for the Techstars-backed startup, which informed customers in May that it had stopped processing new transactions and integrations, citing insufficie…
Nairametrics · ↗ NBET begins N729 billion debt settlement for GenCos, gas suppliersThe Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) has commenced the settlement of N729 billion in outstanding debts owed to participating electricity Generation Companies (GenCos) and their associated…
Nairametrics · ↗ Why fintechs are not allowed to trade forex, FMDQ CEO explainsManaging Director and Chief Executive Officer of FMDQ Group, Zeal Akaraiwe has explained why financial technology companies (fintechs) cannot directly trade in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, citin…
Technext · ↗ Chowdeck hits 100 million items delivered in 5 yearsChowdeck has achieved a remarkable milestone by delivering over 100 million items through more than 30 million deliveries,…
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