Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL

June 19 (THEWILL) — Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, dropping to their lowest levels since the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict as easing geopolitical tensions improved expectations for global crude supply. According to Reuters, Brent crude futures fell by...

June 19 (THEWILL) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the Federal Government remains on course to deliver a 1.1 million metric tonnes fertiliser programme to Nigerian farmers in 2026, as part of efforts to boost agricultural productivity and...

June 19 (THEWILL) — Nigerian fuel marketers are increasingly importing refined petroleum products originating from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery through the offshore ship-to-ship trading hub in Lomé, according to an official of S&P Global Commodity Insights. Speaking at a webinar...

June 18 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed lower on Thursday as sustained sell pressure across key counters dragged market performance deeper into negative territory, wiping off approximately ₦2.18 trillion from investors’ wealth. Market capitalisation declined from ₦154.445 trillion...

June 18 (THEWILL) — Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest lender by assets, is intensifying its focus on Nigeria and four other strategic African markets as it seeks to tap into an estimated 250 billion rand ($15.4 billion) revenue opportunity...

June 18 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has introduced a new framework that will significantly change how share prices move on the local bourse, setting minimum trading volume thresholds that must be met before stock prices can record...

June 18 (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allotted ₦1.49 trillion at its June 17 Treasury Bills (NTB) primary market auction, raising stop rates across all three maturities as investors sought higher yields amid persistent inflationary pressures.       Auction...

June 18 (THEWILL) — Cornerstone Insurance Plc has released its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting a pre-tax profit of ₦8.73 billion, down from ₦28.62 billion recorded in 2024. The 69 percent year-on-year decline came...

June 18 (THEWILL) — MTN Group President and Chief Executive Officer, Ralph Mupita, has warned against growing calls in parts of Africa to boycott pan-African businesses, saying such actions could harm youth employment, digital transformation, and the continent’s economic...

June 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s sweeping economic reforms have delivered stronger growth, lower inflation, and improved external reserves, but millions of Nigerians continue to grapple with worsening hardship, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its latest Article IV...