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Loan-app

FCCPC Cracks Down on Loan App Harassment in Nigeria

The Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) issued a strong warning to loan ...

  • 23 September 2025
  • Business
CBN

Nigeria’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate to 27%

On September 23, 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reduced its benchmark interest rate ...

  • 23 September 2025
  • Business
SAP

SAP Proposes Fixes for EU Competition Issues

SAP, Germany’s leading software company and a global giant in enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools, ...

  • 22 September 2025
  • Business
Nigeria’s Economy Grows 4.23% in Q2 2025

Nigeria’s Economy Grows 4.23% in Q2 2025

Nigeria’s real GDP rose by 4.23% year-on-year in Q2 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics ...

  • 22 September 2025
  • Business
trade-relations-between-Nigeria-and-China

China-Nigeria Trade Hits $15.48 Billion in 2025

At a Lagos reception on September 21, 2025, China’s Consul-General Yan Yuqing announced that China-Nigeria ...

  • 21 September 2025
  • Business
Naira-and-Dollar

Naira Hits 5-Month High at N1,497.5/$ in Official Market

The Nigerian naira reached its strongest level in five months on September 16, 2025, trading ...

  • 17 September 2025
  • Business
Currency

Top 10 Highest Valued Currencies in 2025

In 2025, certain currencies stand out for their high value against the U.S. dollar (USD). ...

  • 16 September 2025
  • Business
NBS

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 20.12% in August 2025

Nigeria’s inflation rate slowed significantly in August 2025, easing to 20.12% from 21.88% in July, ...

  • 15 September 2025
  • Business
Dangote and Ethiopia

Ethiopia, Dangote Group Sign $2.5 Billion Fertiliser Plant Deal

Ethiopia has signed a landmark agreement with Nigeria’s Dangote Group to develop a $2.5 billion ...

  • 29 August 2025
  • Business
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