Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL

March 11, (THEWILL) — Leaders from Nigeria’s financial ecosystem, government, and the private sector gathered in Lagos on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, as the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) convened stakeholders for the 2026 Ring the Bell for...

March 10, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed Tuesday’s trading session on a negative note as sustained profit-taking across several counters pushed key performance indicators lower. At the close of trading, market capitalisation declined from ₦126.583 trillion at the...

March 10, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s biggest brewing company, Nigerian Breweries, has begun testing the cultivation of locally grown barley as part of a strategy to reduce the country’s heavy reliance on imported brewing inputs. The company showcased the results of...

March 10, (THEWILL) — Analysts at CardinalStone Securities Limited have reaffirmed a “Buy” rating on shares of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, citing an improving earnings outlook and sustained demand for telecom services. According to the investment firm, MTN Nigeria’s 12-month...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Trading on the Nigerian equities market opened the week on a mildly positive note as investors selectively accumulated stocks across key sectors, pushing the market to a modest gain at the close of Monday’s session. At...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) recorded a sharp decline in revenue in January 2026, with earnings falling to ₦2.57 trillion from ₦4.82 trillion reported in December 2025, according to the company’s latest...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has partnered with the Bank of Industry (BOI) to launch a ₦10 billion Sugar Project Acceleration Fund to boost the development of new sugar projects across Nigeria. The fund is...

March 09, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has approved a ₦100 billion solar power programme to provide reliable electricity to public institutions across Nigeria. The initiative, known as the National Public Sector Solarisation Initiative (NPSSI), will deploy solar mini-grids and...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Nigerians are to embrace a fresh spate of cost-of-living crisis as crude oil soared past $110 per barrel in the international market on Sunday, March 8, 2026, amid ongoing war in the Persian Gulf. The...

March 09, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s consumer giants have survived currency shocks, border closures, fuel subsidy removals and recessions. Yet the high interest-rate environment of 2024–2025 may prove to be their most destructive challenge. At lending rates ranging between 38 percent...