Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL

Dangote Cement Advocates Faster Low-Carbon Transition at Global Industry Summit

July 12, (THEWILL) — Dangote Cement Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to low-carbon cement production, calling on African manufacturers to accelerate decarbonisation while expanding capacity to meet the continent's growing infrastructure needs. The call was made by the Group Managing...

NGX Sheds ₦103bn As Profit-Taking Offsets Gains In 31 Stocks

July 10 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed marginally lower on Friday. Market capitalisation declined by ₦103 billion to close at ₦156.444 trillion, from ₦156.547 trillion at the previous session. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) fell by 159.97 points,...

Nigeria Overtakes South Korea To Become World’s Best-Performing Stock Market In Dollar Terms

July 10 (THEWILL) — Nigeria has emerged as the world’s best-performing stock market in dollar-denominated returns, overtaking South Korea, as improving foreign exchange stability, strong equity performance, and ongoing market reforms continue to boost investor confidence. The recognition comes from...

Access Holdings Vests over 200 Milllion Shares in 77 employees, Agbede Tops Beneficiaries

July 10, (THEWILL) — Access Holdings Plc has vested more than 200 million ordinary shares in 77 employees across its group under its long-term incentive programme, with former Executive Director, Business Support, Bolaji Agbede, emerging as the largest...

Tanzania’s Richest Man Mohammed Dewji to Invest $275 Million in Graphite Mining, Expand Luxury Tourism

July 10 (THEWILL) — Tanzania's richest man, Mohammed Dewji, is investing $275 million in graphite mining as he expands his business interests into critical minerals and luxury tourism, positioning his conglomerate to benefit from rising global demand for electric...

Transmission Losses Exceed Target, Cost Power Sector N2.6bn in Q1 2026

July 10 (THEWILL) — Nigeria's electricity transmission losses cost the power sector an estimated N2.61 billion in the first quarter of 2026 after the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) failed to meet the transmission loss benchmark set by the...

Diesel Prices Rise Across Major Depots As Petrol Remains Stable

July 10 (THEWILL) — Diesel prices have increased across major depots in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Warri, while petrol prices have remained largely stable amid sustained competition in Nigeria's downstream petroleum market. The latest mid-day depot price report showed that...

Nigeria’s Food Service Industry Hits $11.09bn on Digital Payment Growth – Moniepoint

July 10 (THEWILL) — Nigeria's food service industry has grown into an estimated $11.09 billion market in 2025, driven by rising consumer demand and the increasing adoption of digital payment solutions, according to a new case study by Moniepoint. The...

SEC Gives Capital Market Operators July 10 Deadline For Q2 Ownership, Capital Flows Returns

July 9 (THEWILL) — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) to submit their Q2 2026 Ownership Structure and Capital Flows Returns by Friday, July 10, 2026, giving operators two days to comply. The...

NGX Extends Bearish Trend As Market Gains ₦962bn On Renewed Buying Interest

July 9 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its positive momentum on Thursday, as renewed buying interest in banking and consumer goods stocks lifted key market indicators, adding ₦962 billion to investors’ wealth. Market capitalisation advanced by 0.62 percent...

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Ogochukwu Onwaeze is a writer specializing in business and economic journalism. At THEWILL News Media, she translates market trends, financial developments, and policy shifts into clear and engaging stories.
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