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NCAA Grounds Rano Air Plane

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has grounded a Rano Air aircraft with registration number 5N-BZY in Kano State, following an in-flight engine failure observed in its engine 1. Industry experts commended the move by the regulator, stating that it was crucial to not only check the airline but to forestall such developments in the future....
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Furniture Industry Faces FX Volatility, Inflation

The Managing Director, Lifemate Furniture, Mr Liu Lihua, has decried the rate of foreign exchange and inflation volatility plaguing the furniture industry. He disclosed this during the company’s raffle draw competition to mark its 19th year anniversary, which was held at the company’s office in Oregun, Ikeja, recently. He said, “Foreign exchange and inflation have...
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Banks to Gain Despite 4% Levy

Nigeria’s new tax laws introduce sweeping reforms aimed at modernising the country’s fiscal landscape. A key change is the introduction of a unified four per cent development levy, which replaces several existing levies. OLUWAKEMI ABIMBOLA explores the potential impact of this consolidation on banks’ profitability and beyond The portion of profits that banks can retain...
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Nigerian Banks Embrace AI for Financial

The Association of Chief Compliance Officers of Banks in Nigeria has called for the adoption of artificial intelligence and advanced technologies in risk management to enhance financial integrity. The call was made during ACCOBIN’s 2025 Annual Stakeholders’ Conference held in Lagos under the theme ‘Beyond Compliance: AI, Risk, and the Future of Financial Integrity’. Stakeholders...
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Bond Yields Dip 18.38%: Nigeria Bond Market Rally

Nigeria’s bond market sustained its bullish momentum last week, as investors showed increased appetite for sovereign debt instruments, pushing average yields down by 19 basis points to 18.38 per cent from 18.57 per cent recorded in the previous week. The bullish sentiment was driven largely by strong demand for specific longer-dated instruments, notably the JAN-35,...
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NGX Trades Hit N9tn: Local Investors Dominate

Local investors, particularly domestic institutional players, have continued to dominate Nigeria’s equity market, driving N7.15tn of the N9tn total transactions recorded on the Nigerian Exchange Limited between January 2024 and May 2025. According to NGX data, domestic participation accounted for about 80 per cent of total trades, with foreign investors contributing N1.85 tn. The surge...
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NESF Coupon Soars 144%: SCM Capital Boosts Payout

SCM Capital Asset Management Limited has declared a coupon payment of N307.00 per unit for the Nigeria Energy Sector Fund for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, representing a 143.65 per cent increase compared to the N126.00 paid in 2023. According to a statement by the Managing Director, SCM Capital Asset, Management Limited, Omololu...
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Triple Gee Records N1.39bn Loss in 2025

Tripple Gee and Company Plc have reported a loss after tax of N1.39bn for the financial year ended March 31, 2025, a downturn from the N7m profit recorded in the previous year. According to the audited financial statements filed on the Nigeria Exchange recently, revenue for the year dropped by 17.3 per cent, falling from...
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NGX Surges N1.43tn: Zenith, Access Lead Rally

The Nigerian equities market maintained its bullish momentum last week as the Nigerian Exchange Limited recorded a total gain of N1.43tn, driven largely by renewed investor interest in the banking sector, particularly in Zenith Bank Plc, Access Holdings Plc, and Fidelity Bank Plc. According to the NGX weekly market report, the All-Share Index rose by...
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Oloibiri Museum Construction Begins: Julius Berger Takes Ove

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has taken over the construction work on the long-awaited Oloibiri Oil Museum and Research Centre project in Otuabagi, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The stakeholders of the project, through the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, formally did the handing over, according to a statement. It was noted that...
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