Business

Foreign Exit, Pension Influx: The New Power Shift in Markets

March 23, (THEWILL) — On March 16, 2026, Nigeria’s stock market crossed a symbolic and historic threshold as the All-Share Index surged past 200,000 points for the first time. On the surface, it looked like a decisive vote of...

Upgraded CRC App To Deepen Financial Inclusion, Credit Transparency

March 23, (THEWILL) — CRC Credit Bureau has unveiled an upgraded version of its mobile application, marking a significant step toward improving access to financial services and credit management tools for individuals and businesses. The enhanced app is designed to...

SEC Sets Six-Week Deadline For Capital Market Recapitalisation Plans

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March 23, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given capital market operators a six-week deadline to submit their recapitalisation plans, signalling a renewed push to strengthen the country’s financial market infrastructure. The directive, which applies to key...

Nigeria Ranks Among Top Global Markets With 30% YtD Stock Market Return In Q1

March 23, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has emerged as a standout performer in global financial exchanges, recording an impressive 30 percent growth in the first quarter of the year. However, rather than reflecting a jump from a fixed monetary value, this...

Recapitalisation: NIBSS Digital Infrastructure to Anchor Banks’ New Growth Phase

March 22, (THEWILL) — Nigerian banks are preparing for a new phase of growth that is expected to arise from the two-year recapitalisation process as the deadline of March 31, 2026 approaches. The post-recapitalisation phase will subject banks to...

Nestlé Pure Life Named 2025 Product of the Year by Leadership Newspaper

March 22, (THEWILL) — Nestlé Pure Life has been named the 2025 Product of the Year by Leadership Newspaper. The award highlights products that set the standard for performance, innovation, and impact within their category. According to the board of...

Market Report: Shortened Trading Week Sees Strong Market Rally as Turnover Surges

March 22, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market recorded a robust performance last week despite trading for only three sessions, as the Federal Government declared Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the...

NSIA Signs Deal to Develop $500m Dairy Project in Nigeria

March 22, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has signed a deal with UK-based Asset Green Ltd to develop a $500 million large-scale dairy project in Nigeria. The agreement was disclosed in a statement issued by NSIA on...

UBA Group, BII Partner to Explore Trade Finance Collaboration Across Africa

March 22, (THEWILL) — United Bank for Africa (UK) Limited (UBA UK) and British International Investment plc (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor have announced signing a letter of intent to develop trade finance collaboration opportunities....

Nigeria, UK Deepen Strategic Ties With New Migration, Security, Trade Deals

March 20, (THEWILL) — At Lancaster House, Nigeria and the United Kingdom have sealed a trio of agreements designed to tighten migration systems, bolster border security and expand economic cooperation, marking a significant shift in bilateral relations. The accords,...