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Brent Falls Below $80 as Hormuz Shipping Resumes
June 19, 2026
Brent Falls Below $80 as Hormuz Shipping Resumes
Global oil prices extended their decline on Friday as the resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz eased concerns…
Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today: Dollar Sells at ₦1,400 on Friday, June 19, 2026
June 19, 2026
Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today: Dollar Sells at ₦1,400 on Friday, June 19, 2026
The Dollar to Naira black market exchange rate climbed on Friday as the United States Dollar strengthened against the Nigerian…
VFD Group Names Azeez Adetayo Acting CFO Following Leadership Transition
June 19, 2026
VFD Group Names Azeez Adetayo Acting CFO Following Leadership Transition
VFD Group Plc has appointed Mr. Azeez Adetayo, FCA, as its Acting Chief Financial Officer (CFO) following a leadership transition…
Nigerians Embrace Dollar-Pegged Stablecoins for Faster, Cheaper Cross-Border Payments
June 18, 2026
Nigerians Embrace Dollar-Pegged Stablecoins for Faster, Cheaper Cross-Border Payments
Nigerians are increasingly adopting dollar-pegged stablecoins for cross-border transactions as households, freelancers, importers and small businesses seek faster and more…
C&I Leasing Shareholders Approve 20 Kobo Dividend, Ratify Board Appointments at 35th AGM
June 18, 2026
C&I Leasing Shareholders Approve 20 Kobo Dividend, Ratify Board Appointments at 35th AGM
Shareholders of C&I Leasing Plc have approved a dividend payout of 20 kobo per ordinary share and ratified key board…
Nigerian Stock Market Loses ₦758 Billion as Profit-Taking Deepens
June 18, 2026
Nigerian Stock Market Loses ₦758 Billion as Profit-Taking Deepens
The Nigerian stock market extended its bearish run on Thursday as investors lost approximately ₦758 billion following renewed profit-taking across…
Diezani Alison-Madueke Acquitted in Landmark UK Bribery Trial
June 18, 2026
Diezani Alison-Madueke Acquitted in Landmark UK Bribery Trial
Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been acquitted of bribery charges by a jury in the United…
Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today: Dollar Sells at ₦1,385 on Thursday, June 18, 2026
June 18, 2026
Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today: Dollar Sells at ₦1,385 on Thursday, June 18, 2026
The Dollar to Naira black market exchange rate declined on Thursday as the Nigerian naira strengthened against the United States…
Nigeria’s Eurobond Yields Decline as Investors Maintain Confidence in Sovereign Debt
June 17, 2026
Nigeria’s Eurobond Yields Decline as Investors Maintain Confidence in Sovereign Debt
Nigeria’s Eurobond market remained resilient on Tuesday as yields across most sovereign dollar-denominated bonds traded below their original issue levels,…
Sunil Mittal Bets Bigger on Africa as Airtel Pursues Long-Term Growth Opportunity
June 17, 2026
Sunil Mittal Bets Bigger on Africa as Airtel Pursues Long-Term Growth Opportunity
Indian telecom billionaire Sunil Mittal is strengthening his commitment to Africa as Airtel continues to position the continent at the…