September 24, (THEWILL) — The naira recorded a modest appreciation against the U.S. dollar in early trading this week, with the official exchange rate settling at N1,493/$. The movement followed a minor reversal of earlier dollar gains, reflecting the...
September 24, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed on a weak note on Wednesday, September 24, as both market capitalization and the All-Share Index (ASI) recorded marginal declines following the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) rate decision.
Market capitalization dropped...
September 23, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed negative on Tuesday, September 23, as profit-taking in large-cap stocks dragged the benchmark index lower.
The All-Share Index (ASI) shed 0.40% to 140,929.60 points from 141,498.22 points, while market capitalisation fell...
September 23, (THEWILL) — Zenith Bank Plc has declared an interim dividend of ₦1.25 per share for the half year ended June 30, 2025, following a surge in earnings powered by stronger interest income.
The Tier-1 lender’s net interest income...
September 22, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian stock market ended Monday’s trading session slightly lower as investors were cautious and selective in their trades. The All Share Index (ASI) opened at 141,843.35 points and closed at 141,498.22 points, down 0.24%....
September 22, (THEWILL) — Emergency powers are designed to be constitutional safety valves for exceptional times of crisis. In Nigeria, however, their invocation has often been controversial, as leaders have sometimes used them to suspend democratic institutions. From the...
September 22, (THEWILL) — The presence of a seven-year-old girl, Habiba (not her real name), at the Emergency ward of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, where she is receiving treatment for first degree burns around...
September 22, (THEWILL) — Amidst the flurry of new tax laws and economic policies in Nigeria, the re-emergence of the five percent fuel surcharge has ignited a fierce debate, leaving many Nigerians questioning its timing, purpose and potential impact...
September 22, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s equities market maintained its positive momentum on Friday, September 19, 2025, with small- and mid-cap stocks emerging as the key drivers of investor activity. The session closed with an improvement in turnover and volume,...
September 22, (THEWILL) — United Capital Plc and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have announced the death of their staff members in the tragic fire incident at the Afriland Towers in Lagos on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
In a...
