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The National Pension Commission is implementing strategies to expand the pension industry's investment footprint within Nigeria's capital market. This initiative aims to leverage pension fund assets to drive long-term domestic economic growth while improving overall pension outcomes for contributors.
The Nigerian Senate has rejected legislative proposals to seize South African-owned entities in Nigeria, such as MTN and DStv, in response to xenophobic incidents. The Senate opted instead to pursue diplomatic channels and hold South African authorities accountable.
Trading on the Nigerian Exchange continued its upward trend on Tuesday, resulting in a significant gain of N1.864 trillion for equity investors as the market sustained its bullish momentum.
The Nigerian Senate has rejected a proposal to nationalise South African-owned businesses, including MTN Nigeria, to compensate Nigerians affected by xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The motion was defeated during a plenary session debate.
Nigeria's Information and Communication Technology sector has recorded its first decline in Company Income Tax in four years. The downturn is attributed to rising insecurity and soaring operational costs, signaling a shift in the sector's financial performance.
A new report by EnterpriseNGR highlights Nigeria's financial and professional services sector as a critical driver of reform-led economic growth. The publication details the sector's expanding role in driving national development and economic transformation.
Chapel Hill Denham Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund reported a pre-tax profit of N10.63 billion for the first half of 2026, representing a 9.81% decline compared to the same period in 2025. Consequently, the fund declared a per-unit distribution of N4.40 for its investors.
The National Pension Commission is reviewing the Pension Reform Act of 2014 to modernize pension laws, resolve implementation challenges, and improve retirement outcomes. This regulatory update could significantly affect institutional investment strategies and fund flows within the Nigerian financial markets.
Dangote Group plans to finance a proposed 700,000 barrels per day refinery in Kenya through internally generated cash, bonds, and an initial public offering. This follows a milestone 750 million dollar international bond offering by Dangote Petroleum Refinery to expand its global capital market footprint.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited announced three point four billion dollars in savings over a twelve-month period through cost-optimisation measures, while linking refinery operations to national foreign exchange stability.
Dangote Industries Limited plans to construct a seventeen billion dollar oil refinery on the coast of Kenya. The proposed project is estimated to take approximately five years to complete, expanding the conglomerate's footprint across the African continent.
The National Pension Commission has raised concerns over the slow adoption of the Personal Pension Plan in Nigeria despite campaigns targeting the informal sector. PenCom attributed the sluggish enrolment rates to low pension awareness among informal workers, highlighting ongoing efforts to partner with unions to expand coverage.
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The Federal Government has acknowledged that international crude oil demand from the United States, Europe, and the Middle East exceeds current supply. Nigeria is working to expand its oil and gas capacity to leverage this demand, as industry stakeholders warn against missing global market opportunities.
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Nigeria's foreign exchange market transaction volume grew by 7.67% to reach $3.05 billion for the week ending July 3, 2026. This performance represents the highest weekly turnover recorded in the country's FX spot and derivatives markets over a three-month period.
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, alongside other key energy regulators, is launching a joint industry capacity audit. The initiative aims to identify local service providers capable of supporting major capital developments, including seven upcoming deep-water projects.
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