Private sector credit slows to lowest level in five years
Growth in credit to the private sector fell sharply in 2025, rising by just 0.6 percent on average year-on-year, the...
- Thursday, July 09, 2026
BusinessDay
Growth in credit to the private sector fell sharply in 2025, rising by just 0.6 percent on average year-on-year, the...
Female-led portfolio companies in Africa’s private capital sector recorded faster revenue growth than male-led firms, according to new data from...
Nigeria emerged as Africa’s second-largest solar installer in 2025 after recording a sharp rise in new capacity, according to the...
Out of 30 sectors, the Nigerian banking sector recorded the highest capital inflows of $3.14 billion, representing 52.25 percent of...
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled the Ecobank Business App, a new digital banking platform designed to boost the growth and sustainability...
Nigeria’s real estate securities are entering a decisive phase as macroeconomic stabilisation, infrastructure expansion, and asset repricing combine to reshape...
Analysts expect Nigeria’s headline inflation rate to rise when January data is published, citing base effects linked to the revised...
Nigerian Breweries returned to profitability after two years of losses, posting a net profit of N99.1 billion in 2025, reversing...
Nigeria ranked 142nd out of 182 countries in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), according to Transparency International, underscoring continued...
… Tinubu applauds development lender Agribusiness has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the Bank of Industry’s N636 billion credit...