Business

January 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed on a strong note on Friday, extending its bullish momentum as sustained buying interest across select stocks lifted key market indicators. Market capitalisation advanced to ₦103.775 trillion from an opening level...

January 09, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) raised ₦1.144 trillion at its first Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTB) auction of 2026, reflecting strong investor demand for government securities despite rising interest rates. The auction, held on January 7, 2026,...

January 09, (THEWILL) — PwC Nigeria has been accredited as a system integrator for Nigeria’s new mandatory e-invoicing system under the Monitoring, Billing and Settlement (MBS) platform, a move aimed at modernising the country’s digital tax administration. The accreditation...

January 09, (THEWILL) — The number of Bank Verification Number (BVN) enrolments in Nigeria increased by six per cent to 67.8 million in 2025, according to data released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS). The latest figure represents a...

January 08, (THEWILL) — In line with the consumer-focused objectives of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the two regulators have drawn up a framework to address consumer complaints arising from unsuccessful airtime...

January 08, (THEWILL) — United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully raised ₦178.3 billion through a rights issue, taking its capital base above the ₦500 billion minimum required for Tier 1 banks with international licenses under the current banking...

January 08, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed slightly lower on Thursday, as sustained profit-taking outweighed gains in select stocks, leading to a negative market breadth despite marginal improvements in key indicators. Market capitalisation inched up to ₦102.822 trillion...

January 08, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to deepen their investments in the local economy following the Nigerian Exchange’s (NGX) historic attainment of N100 trillion market capitalisation, describing the milestone as a clear indicator of growing...

January 08, (THEWILL) — KPMG has raised concerns over gaps and ambiguities in Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws, warning that poor clarity and implementation risks could trigger legal disputes and discourage investment. In a recent advisory, the professional services...

January 07, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed higher on Wednesday, extending its upward trend as gains in select heavyweight stocks lifted key market indicators, despite a mixed market breadth. Market capitalisation increased to ₦102.684 trillion from an opening...