Aligning Finance With Growth: Unlocking Credit for Nigeria’s Real Sector
Nigeria’s financial system is awash with liquidity, yet businesses across manufacturing agriculture and small enterprises struggle to access affordable credit. As investors and banks increasingly favour risk free government securities, capital circulates within financial markets instead of supporting productive economic activity. This growing disconnect highlights a critical challenge facing Nigeria’s economy and raises urgent questions about how liquidity can be better aligned with real sector growth.
President signs revised Startup Act “Digital Nigeria 2026” priorities – Minister highlights Tinubu’s digital reforms
Nigeria is rewriting its digital future. With a revised Startup Act and the Digital Nigeria 2026 agenda, the government is betting big on startups, skills, and innovation.
FIRS–France MoU Explained: What Nigeria’s Tax Reform Partnership Means for Data Security, Sovereignty, and the New Nigeria Revenue Service
Nigeria’s tax reform meets public fear as FIRS defends its France MoU. Is it a threat to sovereignty or a step toward modernising tax systems?
NIYA Startup 2.0: How Nigeria’s Youth-Led Startups Won ₦1 Million Grants and National Recognition
Nigeria’s youth-led startups took center stage as NIYA Startup 2.0 awarded ₦1m grants, spotlighting innovation, government backing, and the power of early-stage support.
CBN Holds Benchmark Interest Rate as MPC Maintains 27% to Sustain Disinflation
The CBN keeps the Monetary Policy Rate at 27% as inflation slows and external reserves rise. Stability is prioritized, with a focus on long-term economic health.
Inflation at 16.05 Percent: A Macro Win but a Micro Struggle for Businesses and Families
Nigeria’s inflation rate eased to 16.05% in October 2025, the lowest in over three years. However, many Nigerians still face high costs, questioning whether the data reflects real relief.
How Nigeria is Powering the Future of Data Centers: Growth, Investments, and Energy Challenges
Global spending on data centers is outpacing oil exploration, with Nigeria becoming a key player. Demand for energy is soaring, pushing Nigeria to innovate in power solutions.
French Week 2025 Business Forum: Building Partnerships, Driving Growth
The French Week 2025 Business Forum highlighted the growing Franco-Nigerian partnerships across sectors like energy, agriculture, and technology, signaling a future of sustainable growth.
The Great Reset: How Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem Is Adapting and Growing Stronger Amid Global VC Slowdown
Nigeria’s tech scene has shifted: from “growth at all costs” to efficiency, fiscal discipline, and real profits—building a leaner, more resilient ecosystem for the future.
Sun King Opens First African Solar Manufacturing Plant in Kenya, Boosting Local Clean Energy and Industrial Growth
Sun King opens its first African solar manufacturing plant in Kenya, boosting clean energy access, local production, and sustainable industrial growth.
WhatsApp Just Got Smarter: Real-Time Message Translation Now Rolling Out Worldwide
WhatsApp Just Got Smarter: Real-Time Message Translation Now Rolling Out Worldwide
How to Get a CBN Fintech License: A Complete Guide for Startups
Before launching a fintech in Nigeria, securing the right CBN license is essential. Here’s your guide to the types, process, and why it matters for success.