Cement Price Increase Slows Housing Growth – REDAN
The continued rise in cement prices across Nigeria is beginning to slow down housing development and is also contributing to...
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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CBN Tightens BVN Rules To Combat Fraud
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced stricter rules governing the enrolment and access to the Bank Verification Number...
Paradox Of Revenue Surge, Rising Domestic Fuel Prices
The surge in oil prices amid the US and Israel’s war on Iran is expected to improve the current account...
Nigeria Generates Less Than 6% Of Peak Electricity Demand ‑ NISO
Nigeria’s national power grid is under critical strain, with the majority of generating stations offline and electricity output plunging far...
Stakeholders Demand Unified Reforms To Transform Insurance Industry
Senior policymakers, regulators and insurance industry leaders have called for coordinated reforms and stronger collaboration to unlock the growth potential...
Manufacturers Decry 40% Idle Capacity, Surging Unsold Goods
Across Nigeria’s industrial corridors, a growing number of factories are turning into “ghost plants” — production facilities operating far below...
Expert Outlines Implications Of Iran-U.S.-Israel Conflict On Nigerian Economy
Dr Muda Yusuf, Chief Executive Officer, Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), has outlined the implications of the...
NCC To Launch Portal To Curb Fraud From Recycled SIMs
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to launch a cross-sector platform designed to prevent fraud linked to recycled SIM...
Consumer Protection Commission Flags ₦405,000 Fare Spike, Probes Local Airlines
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has flagged a fare spike of up to ₦405,000 on certain domestic...
SMEs Shun Insurance As Over 98% Lack Cover
No fewer than nine out of 10 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria operate without insurance cover, exposing them...
