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Nigeria today secured a major boost in global investor confidence as S&P Global Ratings upgraded the country’s sovereign credit rating to ‘B’ from ‘B-’, citing improvements in macroeconomic stability, foreign exchange reforms and stronger oil sector performance.
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The equities market extended its bearish trend on Friday, shedding N1.226 trillion as investors recorded losses in major stocks.
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By Mathew Johnson The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over a major seizure of illicit substances valued at N16. 7 billion to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), following a successful joint intelligence-led operation. Speaking during the handover ceremony at the Command, the Customs Area Controller, Tincan Island […]
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By Yinka Kolawole, with agency report The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, known as OPEC+, are planning to continue a gradual increase in oil production quotas with a target of fully restoring a 1.65 million barrels-per-day output cut introduced in 2023 by September this year. According to a Bloomberg report yesterday, the alliance […]
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By Mariam Eko The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, said it recorded about 276 vandalized infrastructure from 2022 to 2025 nationwide. Speaking at the public sensitization on the ills of vandalism of TCN infrastructure held at Itori, Ewekoro, Local government area, Ogun State, the General Manager, TCN, Lagos region, Engr. Adeshina Adeonipekun noted: “I can recall […]
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By Yinka Kolawole The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has granted Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) a special regulatory waiver to invest pension assets in the forthcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE. The approval, contained in a circular dated May 13, 2026, temporarily suspends some of the strict investment requirements that ordinarily […]
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