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FG Opens Subscription for N750bn March Bond Offer

FG Opens Subscription for N750bn March Bond Offer The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office, has opened subscriptions for N750bn worth of Federal Government of Nigeria bonds for March 2026. Details from the March 2026 bond offer circular published on the DMO’s website on Wednesday...

CBN Approves 100% Forex Repatriation for Oil Firms

CBN Approves 100% Forex Repatriation for Oil Firms The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the full repatriation of export proceeds by International Oil Companies, allowing them to access 100 per cent of their foreign exchange earnings through authorised dealer banks. The directive was contained in...

FCCPC Raises Alarm Over Surge in Substandard Goods

FCCPC Raises Alarm Over Surge in Substandard Goods The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has expressed concern over the increasing prevalence of unsafe and substandard products in Nigerian markets, warning that this trend is eroding consumer trust and undermining the country’s economic integrity. The Executive...

NERC Inaugurates Forum to Strengthen Federal, State Regulations

NERC Inaugurates Forum to Strengthen Federal, State Regulations The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has inaugurated a new group, the Forum of Nigerian Electricity Regulators (FONER) aimed at enhancing coordination and effectiveness in electricity regulation across Nigeria. Speaking at the first quarter 2026 regulatory meeting with...

UK Tops Source as Nigeria’s Capital Inflows Rise to $6.44bn

UK Tops Source as Nigeria’s Capital Inflows Rise to $6.44bn Nigeria’s capital importation rose to $6.44bn in the fourth quarter of 2025, with the United Kingdom emerging as the leading source of inflows, underscoring renewed foreign investor interest in the country’s financial markets. Latest data from...

CBN Directs IMTOs to Adopt Naira Settlement for Diaspora Inflows

The Central Bank of Nigeria has moved to tighten oversight of diaspora inflows, directing all international money transfer operators (IMTOs) to route transactions through designated naira settlement accounts in banks in a bid to improve transparency and deepen liquidity in the official foreign exchange market.