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Banks Report N470bn Disbursement in Personal Loans – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that Nigerians secured personal loans amounting to N470bn from banks in the last three months of 2024.

Foreign Airlines Pay N25bn for Aircraft Towing Annually

International airlines that operate into Nigeria pay about N25bn annually for the towing of their aircraft, as the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Impose 0.5% levy on ECOWAS Imports

The military governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5 percent levy on imported goods from Nigeria.

Power Generation Faces Downturn, Falls By 1.64% – CBN

The Nigerian electricity sector slowed in the fourth quarter of 2024 (Q4 2024), with the electricity production index declining by 1.64% year-on-year (y-o-y).

Naira-for-Crude: Petrol Price Hike Looms as Deal Lingers

There is anxiety in the downstream arm of the oil and gas sector as operators await the decision of the Federal Government on the naira-for-crude deal between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. 

W’Bank to Approve Nigeria’s $632m Loan Request

The World Bank is set to approve fresh loans totalling $632m to Nigeria today (Monday) amid mounting concerns over the country’s rising debt profile.