Boards are comfortable governing what they can see. Financial statements, audit findings, risk registers, and performance dashboards provide structure and reassurance. Artificial intelligence disrupts this comfort....

Nigeria’s banking industry has just delivered one of its most remarkable earnings seasons in years. Despite a turbulent macroeconomic backdrop defined by volatile exchange rates, steep interest rates and unpredictable liquidity conditions,...

Nigeria’s banking system remains fundamentally stable, sound and resilient, a cornerstone of financial stability. At the same time, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, says it remains vigilant to emerging risks, ...

For decades, the global oil market has been shaped—sometimes distorted—by the idea of scarcity. Supply shocks, geopolitical tensions, and fears of running out of barrels have long dictated prices and policy. ...

For much of its modern history, Nigerian finance has been defined less by inclusion than by absence. Millions of small businesses have operated outside formal systems, relying on cash, trust, and improvisation rather than structured credit or financial re...

Investors are returning to naira-denominated mutual funds as the risks that once drove them into dollar assets begin to ease....

The naira rallied to its strongest level in two years last week, buoyed by a weakening US dollar, rising oil prices, and the cumulative impact of ongoing economic and foreign exchange reforms by the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...

Nigeria’s power sector has entered a new phase with the signing of the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill 2025 into law. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave his assent on 2 February 2026, introducing changes that refine the Electricity Act 2023 and further res...