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James Obasi12 January 2026

Nigeria’s REIT market, while still developing, is attracting growing investor interest as rapid urban growth and population expansion fuel demand for income-producing real estate, according to a report by Knight Frank Real Estate. The report noted that Real Estate Investment Trusts have become a major investment instrument worldwide, offering investors exposure to property markets without […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk9 January 2026

Nigerian equities ended Thursday’s trading session on a positive note, with the total market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange Limited rising by N138bn, reflecting modest investor optimism despite mixed sectoral performance. At the close, total market capitalisation increased to N102.82tn from N102.68tn in the previous session, marking a gain of N138bn. The All-Share Index added […]

James Obasi9 January 2026

A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a N1bn lawsuit brought against MTN Nigeria Communications Plc by Walls and Gates Ltd and its Managing Director, Okechukwu Udeichi, over alleged copyright infringement, breach of confidentiality, and trademark violations linked to MTN’s 20th anniversary promotion. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice Ayokunle Faji held that the plaintiffs […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk9 January 2026

Oil prices rebounded on Thursday, rising around 2 per cent after two days of losses, as investors weighed developments in Venezuela and concerns over supplies from Russia, Iraq, and Iran. Brent crude climbed $1.21, or 2 per cent, to $61.17 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate gained $1.02, or 1.8 per cent, to $57.01 […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk9 January 2026

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced plans to impose stricter sanctions on domestic airlines over recurrent flight delays and poor passenger handling, warning that persistent inefficiencies in the sector will no longer be tolerated. The announcement came on Thursday via the official X handle of the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk9 January 2026

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has become the latest Nigerian lender to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new minimum capital requirement for banks with international authorisation, as its share capital surpasses N500 billion. The milestone was reached following the conclusion of UBA’s N157.83 billion rights issue, announced on Wednesday. According to UBA’s […]

Tech & Tools Desk9 January 2026

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) have renewed their commitment to enhance regulatory efficiency and attract investments in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, marking a new phase of collaboration between the two agencies. A statement from Eniola Akinkuotu, Head of Media and Strategic Communication […]

James Obasi9 January 2026

As Nigeria rolls out its new tax laws, North Central states are moving swiftly to domesticate the reforms, with Jigawa, Plateau, Kogi, Nasarawa, and Kwara taking steps to strengthen their revenue systems. According to statements from the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), these initiatives, backed by recently enacted legislation and executive approvals, aim to boost internally […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk9 January 2026

President Bola Tinubu has commended corporate organisations, investors, and stakeholders in Nigeria’s capital market for their roles in pushing the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) beyond the historic N100 trillion market capitalisation mark, describing the milestone as evidence of a “new economic reality” for the country. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk9 January 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected that petrol pump prices will hover around N950 per litre in 2026, according to its 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook for Nigeria. In outlining its baseline projections for the domestic economy, the apex bank said its forecast is based on several key assumptions, including an average crude oil price […]

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Nigeria’s Reit Market Benefits from Accelerating Urban Growth

Stocks Strengthen as NGX Market Capitalization Rises by N138bn

N1bn Lawsuit Against MTN Dismissed; Court Awards N3m Costs

Oil Prices Recover as Market Attention Turns to Venezuela

NCAA Warns of Stricter Penalties for Airlines Over Flight Delays

UBA Tops N500bn Capital Mark Through Rights Issue

Regulatory Bodies Join Forces to Boost Oil Industry Investments

North-Central States Take Steps to Implement New Tax

Tinubu Hails NGX’s N100tn Milestone, calls on Nigerians to Invest

CBN Projects Petrol Price at About N905 Per Litre This Year

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