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Northern Billionaires split biggest chunk of Jaiz Bank’s N4.91bn dividend
Nigeria’s premier non-interest financial institution, Jaiz Bank Plc recently got shareholders approval for a massive 57 percent increase in its dividend payout to 11 kobo per share following a stellar financial year 2025....
Inflation
Inflation is falling, but businesses are still gasping for air
Inflation is cooling in Nigeria. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the inflation rate fell for the second straight month down.....
Editor | Jun 18, 2025
Analysis
Decades-old naira devaluation fails to spark export boom
Over the past two decades, the country has devalued the naira multiple times, eroding no small chunk of its value, according to data......
Editor | Jun 18, 2025
Opinion
Ghana’s economy shows signs of revival, fueled by a surging cedi
On June 4, 2025, Bloomberg.com drew global attention with the headline: “World-Beating Cedi Slows Ghana Inflation to Three-Year Low......
Editor | Jun 18, 2025
Economy
For GTCO & Stanbic, no CBN forbearance, no problem 
At a time when Nigerian banks are being told to come clean about their risky loans, GTCO and Stanbic IBTC are already ahead of the curve......
Editor | Jun 17, 2025
Economy
The promise and pain of a floating naira:Floating naira lures British schools to Nigerian shores
Nigeria’s decision to float the naira in 2023, a move that unleashed a sharp devaluation of the currency, has triggered short-term......
Editor | Jun 17, 2025
Commentary
The naira's true value: Between perception, policy, purchasing power
Naira's true value: Using the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) model, the naira is significantly undervalued. The PPP compares the cost......
Editor | Jun 17, 2025
Opinion
Nigeria’s reforms have put the country on the global economic map
Nigeria is taking the lead for a continent to follow. So many Nigerian administrations I have known have been hostage to economic events......
Editor | Jun 17, 2025
Economy
Between missiles and markets: What the Iran-Israel conflict means for Nigeria
In the volatile chessboard of the Middle East, the world is once again on edge. The direct confrontation between Iran and Israel—once......
Editor | Jun 16, 2025
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