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The British Pound traded at N1,834 against the Nigerian Naira at the start of the trading session. The currency pair has fluctuated between N1,813 and N1,862 during the month, reflecting ongoing short-term volatility in the foreign exchange market.
Nigeria's digital financial services ecosystem is evolving with real-time payments, digital identity systems, and artificial intelligence. These advancements reshape service delivery and risk sharing across banks, fintechs, and payment platforms within the financial system.
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Central Bank of Nigeria data shows electronic transaction values surged past N3.4 quadrillion over the past year alongside growth in Pan-African payment settlements. This expansion highlights rising digital banking activity and broader financial transactions across participating institutions.
BUA Group is investing approximately $85 million to expand its Port Harcourt terminal facility. The project aims to handle over two million tonnes of imported raw materials annually to support the conglomerate's expanding food business operations.
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The federal government has approved a N130 billion investment package through the North East Development Commission. The funds will support a 50-megawatt solar mini-grid power programme and an MSME Development Fund aimed at driving regional economic growth.
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc reported a pre-tax profit of N1.09 trillion for the first half of 2026, marking a 75.4 percent year-on-year increase. The performance was supported by rising data demand, enhanced operating efficiency, and reduced borrowing levels.
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Stakeholders in the freight forwarding and logistics sector have highlighted structural challenges regarding the growing participation of foreign firms in Nigeria's supply chain and customs brokerage operations.
The Minister of State for Industry highlighted Aliko Dangote as a key industrial figure during discussions on the Nigeria Industrial Policy. The ministry aims to increase manufacturing's contribution to gross domestic product significantly by the year 2030, a development relevant to sector performance.
Africa Prudential is positioning its technology-enabled solutions to capture growing opportunities in the Nigerian capital market as market activity expands.
The naira remained broadly stable against the United States dollar on Friday, July 31, 2026, recording only marginal movements across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market and the parallel market.
Femi Otedola has increased his stake in First HoldCo by purchasing an additional 1.779 billion shares through Calvados Global Services Limited. The transaction, valued at N222.209 billion, was officially communicated to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and raises his total control in the parent company of First Bank.
The Central Bank of Nigeria reported that the total value of Automated Teller Machine transactions increased by 208 percent year-on-year to reach N89.12 trillion in 2025, driven by shifting user preferences and the adoption of digital channels.
First HoldCo Plc has implemented a dividend policy to distribute 60 percent of its annual profit to shareholders, aiming to enhance investor confidence and returns within the Nigerian financial services sector.
First HoldCo achieved the status of Nigeria's most valuable bank as its closing share price increased, lifting investor holdings significantly. The financial institution also recorded a decline in non-performing loans alongside a rebound in half-year profit.
Seplat Energy PLC, foremost Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has announced its unaudited results for the for the six months ended 30 June 2026, declaring US 12.0 Cents total dividend per share for the period,
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