Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL

NGX Slips As Market Capitalisation Declines

March 30, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed lower on Monday as sell-offs in several stocks weighed on the broader market. At the close of trading, market capitalisation declined from ₦128.969 trillion at the opening of the session to...

Oil, Gas Sector Attracts $17.98m Capital Inflows as Export Earnings Rise

March 30, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s oil and gas sector recorded $17.98 million in capital inflows in 2025, marking a sharp increase from the $5.12 million attracted in 2024, according to the latest capital importation data released by the...

March 31 Deadline: Taxpayers Race to File Returns Amid Low Compliance

March 30, (THEWILL) — With only hours left before the March 31 deadline, many Nigerian taxpayers are still uncertain about how to file their personal income tax returns and comply with statutory requirements. Under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025,...

March 31 Final Sprint: Sorting Banking ‘Survivors’ from ‘Subsidiaries’ as Recapitalisation Ends

March 30, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s banking sector is entering a decisive moment. With the March 31, 2026 recapitalisation deadline just days away, the industry is being reshaped in real time splitting institutions into two clear camps: those that have...

NNPC Eyes IPO, Targets Listings in New York and London

March 30, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has unveiled plans to list the national oil company on major international stock exchanges as part of reforms aimed at transforming it into a globally competitive...

FMDQ Approves Champion Breweries’ N30bn Bond Listing to Boost Long-Term Funding

March 30, (THEWILL) — FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the listing of Champion Breweries Plc’s N30 billion Series 1, 5-Year, 19.50 per cent Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Bond under its N45 billion Bond Issuance Programme. The approval was...

U.S. Slashes Nigerian Crude Imports by 47% Despite Rise in Output

March 29, (THEWILL) — The United States sharply reduced its imports of Nigerian crude oil in January 2026, cutting purchases by about 47.16 percent month-on-month, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S....

Dupe Olusola Appointed Advisor to MIT Kuo Sharper Center

March 29, (THEWILL) — Nigerian business leader Dupe Olusola has been appointed Professional Advisor to the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan School of Management, strengthening the centre’s engagement with emerging markets and...

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

March 29, (THEWILL) — Trading on the Nigerian Exchange Limited ended the week slightly lower as investors adopted a cautious stance, rebalancing portfolios after weeks of strong price rallies in several mid- and small-cap stocks. The NGX All-Share Index declined...

Why Nigeria’s Economic Expansion is Failing to Create Jobs

March 29, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s economy is ironically strong, yet socially fragile. As 2026 unfolds, businesses are booming, but the labour market has barely budged. According to the latest Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Stanbic IBTC Purchasing Managers’...

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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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