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Tinubu: Energy Transition Success Relies On Supporting Vulnerable Population 

According to President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria must remain committed to a balanced approach to energy transition that supports the vulnerable members of society. 

Liquidity: Banks Borrow N3.76tn From CBN

The tightening of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) monetary policy has lead to a lack of liquidity in the banking system. As a result, in just three weeks in June 2024, several Nigerian banks and merchant banks have borrowed an estimated N3.76 trillion from the CBN to cover their daily obligations. 

Motorists in North-east Stranded as Over 1,800 Filling Stations Shut Down – IPMAN

Motorists in North-east Stranded as Over 1,800 Filling Stations Shut Down - IPMAN The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) says nearly 2,000 petrol outlets in North-east were shut yesterday in protest of an anti-smuggling operation that targeted some operators, forcing motorists to buy from the...

NGX Slams N76.8m Fine On Nine Firms

NGX Slams N76.8m Fine On Nine Firms The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has imposed a N76.8 million fine on nine quoted companies for failure to file their audited financial statements after the regulatory due date. A report by Nairametrics indicated that the companies were sanctioned for...

EU to Invest €150bn in transport Infrastructure to Boost Intra-African trade

EU to Invest €150bn in transport Infrastructure to Boost Intra-African trade The European Union Commission said it has concluded plans to invest €150bn in trade and transport infrastructure across West Africa with a special focus on the Lagos- Abidjan corridor. According to the EU Commission, the...

Standard Chartered Bank Pledges $3bn to Finance NLNG Dividend Initiative

Standard Chartered Bank Pledges $3bn to Finance NLNG Dividend Initiative The Standard Chartered Bank has indicated interest to finance key infrastructure projects in Nigeria, including the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line rehabilitation, as well as the provision of $3 billion in innovative financing...