Sam Diala, THEWILL

Agribusiness in Jeopardy Amid Inflation Surge

November 18, (THEWILL) - There are strong indications that the continued rise in Nigeria’s inflation rate is a threat to agribusiness --  key anchor of a struggling economy that is gasping for  breath, and yearning for diversification. The country has...

Dangote Exposes Nigeria’s Allergy to Functional Refinery

November 17, (THEWILL) - With the calming of nerves between Dangote Refinery and the behemoth Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the nation can now relax over the anxiety that unending scarcity of petrol creates. While the pump price...

Cash Crunch: CBN Directs Banks to Load ATMs

November 17, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to prioritise cash disbursement through automated teller machines (ATMs). CBN gave the directive in a circular to banks on Friday titled ‘Mystery shopping & spot checks on...

Wema Bank: Recapitalisation Poses Hurdle to National Spread

November 17, (THEWILL) - Wema Bank Plc, a lower-rung Tier-2 financial services institution, may face additional challenge of achieving effective national spread under the recapitalization policy initiated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The apex bank had on March...

Reforms In Nigeria Not Working — IMF Report

November 16, (THEWILL) - The latest International Monetary Fund report on the economic outlook for sub-Saharan Africa has indicated that Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms are struggling to deliver meaningful results, even 18 months after their implementation. The report, presented...

Energy Crisis: More Businesses to Shut Down in 2025

November 11, (THEWILL) - There are indications that many Nigerian businesses will join the league of exited or closed firms in the coming year, mainly on account of high energy costs, both petroleum products and electricity, among other adverse...

Kogi To Establish Special Economic Zone

November 11, (THEWILL) - The Kogi State Government says it has commenced processes leading to the establishment of a special economic zone with the status of a free trade zone to be located in the Ajaokuta economic development corridor...

Verheijen Invites Global Players To Invest In Nigeria Energy Sector

November 11, (THEWILL) - The Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Olu Verheijen has urged investors to seize new opportunities in Nigeria’s energy sector, highlighting untapped potential and recent reforms to attract capital. Speaking to a diverse audience, at...

Access Holdings Set for Historic N50trn Assets Mark

November 10, (THEWILL) – Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, Nigeria’s largest bank by assets, is inching towards a N50 trillion assets mark – the highest ever recorded by its industry peers. According to its Q3 2024...

NCDMB Boss, Sanwo-Olu Inaugurate Bell Oil & Gas Facility

November 08, (THEWILL) - A multi-million dollar pipe threading and valve assembly facility built by Bell Oil & Gas has been inaugurated at Lekki Free Zone, Lagos State, by the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB),...

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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