Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL

Dash Microfinance Bank Unveils Mobile App to Deepen Digital Banking Access

April 20, (THEWILL) — Dash Microfinance Bank Limited has launched a new digital banking platform, the Dash App, as part of its strategy to broaden financial inclusion and simplify everyday transactions for Nigerians. The rollout underscores the bank’s push to...

Dangote Sugar Targets ₦500bn Rights Issue To Boost Capital And Expansion Plans

April 20, (THEWILL) — Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has unveiled plans to raise ₦500 billion through a Rights Issue, pending regulatory approvals, as part of efforts to strengthen its capital base and support future growth initiatives. The proposal was disclosed...

Tinubu Clears $75m Government Investment In Flutterwave As IPO Plans Advance

April 20, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved a $75 million investment in fintech company, Flutterwave, signalling increased government backing as the firm moves closer to a planned Initial Public Offering (IPO). The announcement was made on Monday by...

Stanbic IBTC Posts ₦551.7bn FY2025 Profit, Boosts Dividend As Deposits Climb To ₦4.3trn

April 20, (THEWILL) — Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the 2025 financial year, with profit before tax rising sharply to ₦551.7 billion from ₦303.7 billion recorded in 2024. The growth was largely driven by...

CPPE Urges Lower Import Duties, VAT Waivers To Boost Clean Energy Access

April 20, (THEWILL) — The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Federal Government to cut import duties on renewable energy equipment to 5 percent and grant a full Value Added Tax (VAT) waiver...

FG Pivots To Consumption Taxes, Cuts Import Duties To Ease Costs

April 20, (THEWILL) — Nigeria is overhauling its revenue model, shifting away from heavy dependence on import and export duties toward a consumption-driven tax system. Under the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures and Tariff Amendments, the Federal Government has reduced...

NGX Weekly Report: Market Slips 0.12% as Investors Rebalance Portfolios

April 19, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed the week on a strong bullish trajectory, with investors sustaining aggressive buying activity across banking and industrial stocks. A total turnover of 3.588 billion shares worth ₦195.313 billion was traded this...

Why Nigeria’s 200,000-Point Rally Feels like a Recession to 140m

April 19, (THEWILL) — In April 2026, Nigeria presents one of the most puzzling economic contradictions in the modern developing world. On paper, the country is staging a recovery. The stock market is booming, inflation is easing, and growth...

UPDATED: CBN Launches Overnight Benchmark Rate To Boost Market Transparency

April 17, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Financial Markets Dealers Association (FMDA), has introduced the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR) as a new benchmark for Nigeria’s money market, a move to improve transparency,...

NGX Extends Rally As Market Cap Gains ₦3.39trn

April 17, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed the week on a strong bullish note as sustained buying interest lifted key indicators higher during Friday’s trading session. Market capitalisation opened the session at ₦136.435 trillion and advanced to...

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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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