The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again increased the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points from 26.25 per cent to 26.75 per cent. 

Dr. Emomotimi Agama, the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is urging capital market stakeholders, intermediaries, issuers, investors, and regulators to take advantage of the enormous resources and potential of sustainable finance to build a green climate resilient economy in Nigeria and create greater prosperity for investors and Nigerians. 

According to Adetilewa Adebajo, Chief Executive Officer of CFG Advisory, Nigeria risks going in the direction of Zimbabwe and Venezuela if inflation is not curtailed.

Chevron Nigeria has disclosed that, through investments in gathering and processing of associated gas, routine flaring has dropped by over 97 percent in the past 10 years in its operations. 

President Brice Nguema of Gabon is inviting Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Industries Limited, to invest in cement and fertiliser production in the country.

According to Vice President Kashim Shettima, Nigeria is not just catching up with the rest of the world, but it is also poised to overtake them in terms of economy and technology.