Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL

NGX Extends Losses as Sell Pressure Drags Market Lower

June 16, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market closed lower on Tuesday as sustained sell pressure across key counters weighed on investor sentiment, dragging both the benchmark index and market capitalisation into negative territory. The market capitalisation declined by N782 billion...

NCC Begins First Major Telecom Pricing Review in Nearly a Decade

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in collaboration with consulting firm KPMG, has commenced a comprehensive review of telecommunications interconnection pricing, marking the sector’s first major tariff reassessment in almost eight years. The exercise, launched at a...

Meta Unveils AI-Powered Search, Photo Editing Tools For Facebook Users

June 16, (THEWILL) — Global technology company Meta has launched a suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features on Facebook aimed at helping users find information, create content and enhance photos more easily. The announcement, made in a post on the...

FG To Roll Out Digital Postcode System In October – Bosun Tijani

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced plans to launch Nigeria's GIS-enabled alphanumeric digital postcode system in October 2026 as part of efforts to modernise the country's addressing framework and strengthen service delivery. The Minister of Communications, Innovation...

Nigeria’s Gas Production Rises To 7.93bcf/d In May As Non-Associated Output Gains Ground

June 16, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s average daily natural gas production rose to 7.93 billion standard cubic feet per day (bcf/d) in May 2026, reflecting steady growth in the country’s gas sector as authorities push to expand domestic supply and...

DMO Targets ₦1.2trn From Reopened FGN Bonds Amid Tight Liquidity Conditions

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Debt Management Office (DMO), acting on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria, plans to raise ₦1.2 trillion through the reopening of two Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds at an auction scheduled for...

United Capital Acquires 5 Percent Stake In NGX Group, Deepens Commitment To Capital Market Growth

June 16, (THEWILL) — United Capital Group has acquired a 5 percent equity stake in Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc, a strategic move that reinforces its commitment to the development of Nigeria’s capital market and strengthens its position...

NGX Ends Lower as Selloffs Dominate Trading Session

June 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market ended Monday’s trading session on a bearish and pressured note, as widespread selloffs across key counters dragged both market indicators lower amid weak investor appetite. The market capitalisation opened at N156.969 trillion and...

Inflation Rises to 15.93% in May as Food Prices Remain Elevated

June 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.93 percent year-on-year in May 2026, up from 15.69 percent recorded in April, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics...

Nigerian Banks Earn ₦225bn From ATM, Digital Banking Charges In Q1 2026

June 15, (THEWILL) — Nigerian banks generated ₦224.69 billion from electronic banking services and ATM/card-related charges in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting the growing adoption of digital payment channels across the country. Analysis of the unaudited financial statements of...

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Ogochukwu Onwaeze is a writer specializing in business and economic journalism. At THEWILL News Media, she translates market trends, financial developments, and policy shifts into clear and engaging stories.
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