Business & Economy
FMDQ lists LAPO MFB’s N4.46bn bond for MSMEs
By Chioma Obinagwam FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the listing of a N4.46 billion bond issued by LAPO MFB SPV PLC, Confiance...
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Cadbury Nigeria posts N83bn revenue in H1 2026 amid cost pressures
By Chioma ObinagwamCadbury Nigeria’s board has approved H1 2026 results showing an 8 percent revenue jump to N83.35 billion, even as high freight...
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Seplat profit soars 498% as dividend hits new high
By Chioma ObinagwamSeplat Energy PLC has recorded a dramatic turnaround in its unaudited half-year results, with Profit After Tax (PAT) jumping 498 per...
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Beyond charity: Seplat, NNPC JV tackle Nigeria’s education crisis
By Chioma ObinagwamNigeria’s biggest infrastructure gap may not be roads, power or ports. It could be an education system that is failing to...
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CBN retains Interest rate at 26.5% amid Middle East tensions
By Chioma ObinagwamNigeria’s apex bank has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged, choosing caution over easing as global oil markets reel from renewed...
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MIHAS 2026: Malaysia woos Nigeria into $3.5trn Halal Market
MATRADE targets more Nigerian and West African participation in $3.5 trillion global Halal economyBy Chioma ObinagwamThe Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has...
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Malaysia’s exports to Nigeria surge 20.7% to $664m in 2025
By Chioma ObinagwamMalaysia’s exports to Nigeria climbed 20.7 percent in 2025 to reach $664 million, a development Confiance News has learned reflects deepening...
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Heritage Bank and Dangerous Politics of Corporate Survival in Nigeria
By Blaise UdunzeThe Heritage Bank’s banking license was revoked and it was ordered into liquidation on June 3, 2024. This remains one of...
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