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Only 23% of Rural Communities Have Internet Access in Nigeria – NCC

October 23, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that only 23 percent of rural communities in Nigeria currently have access to the internet, compared to 57 percent in urban areas — a gap the Commission says...

Fiscal and Monetary Policy Reforms Have Made the Capital Market Attractive to Local and Foreign Investors – Bisi Bakare

October 20, (THEWILL) — The National Co-ordinator, Pragmatic Shareholders’ Association, Mrs Bisi Bakare, has applauded the strategic reforms in the economy, especially those that relate to the financial services sector.  In this interview, she extols the role of the shareholder...

Tax Reform: The Plight of States, LGAs Amid Bizarre Enforcements

October 19, (THEWILL) — Despite the highly celebrated tax reform laws recently enacted by the Federal Government, the states and local government councils are not likely to enjoy the benefits that the new system is said to offer. Taiwo Oyedele,...

Zenith Bank to Expand Operations to Francophone African Countries

October 19, (THEWILL) — Zenith Bank Plc has disclosed plans to expand its operations into Côte d’Ivoire and eight other Francophone African countries, following the successful completion of a N614.65 billion hybrid capital raise. The move marks a strategic push...

IMF Upgrades Nigeria’s 2025 Growth Forecast to 3.9%, 4.2% in 2026

October 15, (THEWILL) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Nigeria’s economic growth outlook, projecting a 3.9 percent expansion in 2025 and 4.2 percent in 2026, an upward revision from its July forecast of 3.4 percent. The new projections...

Coronation Registrars Gets Triple Recognitions on Capital Market Transformation

October 13, (THEWILL) — Coronation Registrars Limited has won three major industry awards within the first eight months of 2025. The company received Best Financial Institution Nigeria 2025 from Global Business and Finance Magazine, Outstanding Registrars Company of the Year...

NASS To Investigate $18bn Moribund Refinery Repairs

October 12, (THEWILL) — The House of Representatives on Thursday, October 9, 2025, resolved to investigate the over $18 billion reportedly spent on the rehabilitation of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna over the past two...

CSCS Celebrates Customer Service Week 2025 With Theme Mission Possible

October 09, (THEWILL) — The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS), Nigeria’s capital market infrastructure, joins the world in celebrating Customer Service Week 2025, themed “Mission: Possible”. The theme underscores the importance of resilience, innovation, and unwavering commitment to...

Nigeria’s 36 States, FCT Record N3.63trn IGR In 2024

October 07, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) generated a combined N3.63 trillion in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2024, with Lagos State alone accounting for more than one-third of the total. According to the...

NIRSAL Unlocks N70bn Financing For Agriculture In 2025

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) has announced a remarkable rebound in its operations, which has resulted in the facilitation of over N70 billion in commercial financing for agribusiness...

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Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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