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CBN Rate Cut Puts Further Pressure on Fixed Income Yields
CBN Rate Cut Puts Further Pressure on Fixed Income Yields
September 23, 2026

The CBN’s decision to cut its benchmark interest rate to 23 per cent is expected to push fixed-income yields lower as investors adjust to the new interest-rate environment.

FG Boosts Kano Livestock Farmers, Targets Higher Meat Supply, Household Income
FG Boosts Kano Livestock Farmers, Targets Higher Meat Supply, Household Income
September 22, 2026

The Federal Government has supported livestock farmers in Kano State with productive inputs and technical assistance aimed at increasing meat production, improving household income and strengthening the sheep and goat value chain.

World Bank: Cash Transfers Reach 67.2m Nigerians, 10.4m Households
World Bank: Cash Transfers Reach 67.2m Nigerians, 10.4m Households
September 22, 2026

The World Bank says Nigeria’s cash-based social intervention programmes reached 67.19 million people and 10.44 million households by August 2026, while concerns over beneficiary verification and payment transparency persist.

Dangote: High Crude Costs, Market Forces Keep Petrol Prices High
Dangote: High Crude Costs, Market Forces Keep Petrol Prices High
September 16, 2026

Dangote Group President Aliko Dangote has explained why petrol prices remain high in Nigeria despite increased local refining, citing crude oil costs, market pressures and other challenges affecting the downstream sector.

NNPC to Roll Out 70 Smart, Self-Service Filling Stations Nationwide
NNPC to Roll Out 70 Smart, Self-Service Filling Stations Nationwide
September 11, 2026

NNPC Limited plans to roll out between 50 and 70 smart, self-service filling stations across Nigeria within the next six months, offering petrol, EV charging, LPG, CNG and other mobility services.

CBN: Nigerians Will Soon Feel Benefits of Economic Reforms
CBN: Nigerians Will Soon Feel Benefits of Economic Reforms
September 09, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria has assured Nigerians that the benefits of improving macroeconomic indicators will soon reach households and businesses as ongoing fiscal and monetary reforms begin to take effect.

NLC Rejects Petrol Price Hike, Demands More Crude for Dangote Refinery
NLC Rejects Petrol Price Hike, Demands More Crude for Dangote Refinery
September 02, 2026

The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the latest petrol price increase as avoidable and unacceptable, urging the Federal Government to ensure adequate crude supplies to the Dangote Refinery.

Oil Surges Above $90 as US-Iran Strikes Rekindle Supply Fears
Oil Surges Above $90 as US-Iran Strikes Rekindle Supply Fears
September 01, 2026

Oil prices have surged more than 2% above $90 a barrel as renewed US-Iran military strikes raise fresh concerns over global energy supplies and the Strait of Hormuz.

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