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Dangote Refinery’s landmark Initial Public Offering (IPO) is the largest public offering in Africa's history with a target of N2.15 trillion

OPay is taking an exciting step toward becoming a publicly traded company by filing a preliminary prospectus for…

Lagos’ regulated public transport network, overseen by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), uses electronic fare payment

OPay has secured board and shareholder approval to pursue a secondary listing on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) after completing its

The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has said that Nigeria would require $7.1 billion in investment over the next 10 years to achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production as it seeks long-ter…

Nigeria is targeting annual sugar production of more than 2 million metric tonnes through 13 existing and proposed sugar projects across the country.

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has completed its 1-for-10 share reconstruction, pushing its quoted share price to N77 from N7.70 as the company cuts the number of shares outstanding by 90%.

OPay Limited has disclosed a short-term investment portfolio valued at $532.94 million as of June 30, 2026, with much of the portfolio placed through Nigerian asset management companies ahead of its p…

Interest payments on public debt exceed government spending on health and/or education in nearly four-fifths of sub-Saharan African countries, as high debt-servicing costs continue to constrain public…

Ahead of a planned October 12 indefinite strike by the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON),…

Zenith Bank Plc’s non-Nigerian subsidiaries recorded a combined profit before tax (PBT) of N166.09 billion in the first half of 2026, as its international operations continued to contribute to the gro…

Nigeria’s crude oil production is projected to rise to 1.72 million barrels per day (bpd) in the fourth quarter of 2026, with average output expected to reach 1.62 million bpd for the full year, accor…

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it has identified more than 788,000 barrels per day (bpd) of shut-in oil production across 63 operators that it is targeting for rest…

Foreign investors accounted for just 4.89% of equity transactions on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in August 2026, the lowest monthly participation share recorded this year, as foreign trading declined…

Zenith Bank Plc’s non-banking subsidiaries, Zenith Pensions Custodian Limited and Zenith Nominees Limited, recorded a combined profit before tax (PBT) of N9.11 billion in the first half of 2026, equiv…

African music has travelled far beyond the continent, with Afrobeats, Amapiano and other homegrown sounds reaching audiences through…

OPay, one of Nigeria’s leading fintechs, has revealed strong financial performance as it moves closer to potentially listing…

For most of the last four decades, Nigeria has lived with an uncomfortable contradiction. As Africa’s largest crude oil producer, it shipped barrels out to the world and bought back the petrol, diesel…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disowned online investment platform WayvePay, warning Nigerians against investing through the company over concerns about suspected fraudulent activiti…

Nigeria's balanced mutual fund segment recorded a strong increase in net asset value (NAV), reaching N191.02 billion as of September 2026, up 23.94% from N154.13 billion at the end of August, as the s…

United Capital is providing investors with digital access to the ongoing Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO through its InvestNow platform, as the N2.15 trillion public offer approaches its October 13, 20…

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…

In 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…

The 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…