Sam Diala, THEWILL

Nigeria Narrowly Emerges Africa’s Largest Economy – For Fifth Straight Year

July 21, (THEWILL) - Nigeria has emerged Africa’s largest economy for the fifth consecutive year, according to data published by the World Bank. The West African country has maintained the position of the largest economy on the continent for the...

Investors’ Interest in Geregu Pushes Benchmark Index Up 0.3% As Naira Appreciates to N768.16/$

July 20, (THEWILL) - Bullish sentiments resurfaced in the equities market Thursday as buying interest in GEREGU (+5.7% from share price of N333) drove the benchmark index 0.3% higher. Thus, the All-Share Index closed at 63,930.72 points against 63,757.23 points...

ASEA, ECA Sign Landmark MOU On Africa’s Financial Market Development, Integration

July 20, (THEWILL) - The African Securities Exchange Association (ASEA) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) proudly announce the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which aims at fostering closer collaboration and driving...

Ecobank Nigeria To Appeal N72bn Court Judgement

July 20, (THEWILL) - Ecobank Nigeria Limited says it will appeal a judgement by the Federal High Court in Lagos, presided over by Hon. Justice Liman, which delivered a judgment in favour of Honeywell Flour against the bank...

Oyedele Quits PwC For Tinubu Job

July 19, (THEWILL) - Taiwo Oyedele, a fiscal policy partner and Africa tax leader at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC), has resigned from his position after over two decades in the organisation. This is coming in less than two weeks after he was...

Afrinvest Guides Investors On Opportunities in Post-Reform Economy

July 19, (THEWILL) - Afrinvest West Africa Limited has provided intelligent guidance to domestic investors on opportunities available in this period of massive reforms across key sectors of the economy. At the company's mid-year investment parley held on Tuesday...

Equity Investors Lose N5bn As Naira Plunges 6.9% to N793.70/$

July 19, (THEWILL) - Today, the domestic bourse slipped on Wednesday as the benchmark index closed 0.01% weaker to settle at 63,757.23 points. Market capitalisation lost 5 billion to close at N34.71 trillion against N34.72 on the previous trading. ...

Coronation Insurance: Court Orders Shareholders Meeting On Planned Delisting From NGX

July 19, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court holden at Lagos has ordered a shareholders’ meeting for Coronation Insurance Plc as they consider delisting from NGX. This was contained in the company’s notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). Excerpts from...

Foreign Transfer Remittances: Access Bank Warns Customers Against Unregistered Payment Services

July 19, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s largest deposit money bank by assets, Access Bank, has said it will not receive remittances made through unregistered payment services. In a note to its customers Wednesday, the Tier-I bank noted that while it would...

Otedola’s Honeywell: Lagos Court Slams Ecobank With ₦‎72.2bn Damages

July 19, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, July 8, 2023 slammed a N72 billion damages against Ecobank Nigeria in a matter that has been at the centre of business discussions in recent times. THEWILL recalls...

About Me

Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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