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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....
Economy
The promise and pain of a floating naira
Nigeria is now operating under one of the longest stretches of a floating exchange rate regime in its history, marking a rare but decisive......
Editor | Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
Businesses relieved as dollar drought eases
Dollar shortages that once crippled trade and investment are easing, thanks to sweeping reforms by the Central Bank of Nigeria......
Editor | Jun 16, 2025
Commentary
Devaluation's deep scars on Nigerian economy
Currency devaluation is often marketed as a silver bullet, an economic fix that boosts exports, attracts investment, enhances competitive......
Editor | Jun 16, 2025
Life and Arts
Big talent, broken system: The industry behind Afrobeats
Nigeria’s music industry is a global powerhouse. Afrobeats drives billions of streams worldwide, with artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid......
Editor | Jun 13, 2025
Aviation
FX-induced costs knock off airlines’ fuel price gains
FX induced costs have raised airlines’ operating costs, erasing gains from an earlier steep reduction in the price of aviation fuel......
Editor | Jun 13, 2025
Politics
Democracy Day: 26 years of trials, triumphs, turmoil
Many Nigerians may be disappointed in how successive leaders since 1999 have pulled the levers of democracy and governance in the last 26......
Editor | Jun 12, 2025
Economy
Recapitalisation: Nigerian banks raise N13trn in boost for credit
Nigerian banks collectively raised over N13trn in fresh equity capital as of mid-2025, significantly strengthening their capital buffers......
Editor | Jun 12, 2025
Oil & Gas
Budget at risk over analysts’ $50 oil outlook
Global oil prices: Nigeria’s economy is bracing for fresh turbulence as analysts warn of a potential decline in crude prices below $50 per......
Editor | Jun 12, 2025
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