Oil Prices Fall for Third Straight Session as US-Iran Talks Ease Supply Fears

Brent slips below $86 after hitting $100.99 last week, while WTI drops toward $81 as traders price in lower geopolitical risk.

Robert Ipogah

United Capital Delivers 80% Profit Surge as Capital Market Boom Fuels Investment Income

LAGOS, NIGERIA – United Capital Plc reported an 80% year-on-year increase in profit before tax (PBT) to ₦24.78 billion for the first half of 2026, as strong investor activity across…

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Brent Crude Nears $100 as Middle East Tensions Rise, Nigeria Oil Output Hits Six-Year High

LAGOS, NIGERIA - Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday after renewed attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea…

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TikTok Monetization Nigeria 2026: What Creators Earn and How

Bisi went live on a Friday night from her bedroom in Yaba. Eighty thousand followers, a beauty niche, and a…

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Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire Move to Tighten Control of Global Cocoa Trade with Unified Pricing Framework

Africa's two largest cocoa producers, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, have agreed to coordinate cocoa pricing and marketing policies in a…

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Startup Funding in Nigeria is Tightening, Why Early-Stage Founders are Struggling

Raising startup funding in Nigeria has quietly become harder —…

Oil Seen Holding Above $100 Next Week as Trump Signals Prolonged Iran War

Brent crude is likely to remain above $100 per barrel…

Global Oil Surges Above $97 as Iran-Israel Escalation Threatens Global Supply Routes

Global oil prices surged on Monday after Iran and Israel…

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Nigeria Has More Dollars in the Vault. But Is the Economy Producing More?

Nigeria has spent much of 2025 and 2026 building the dollars in its vault, something that has truly been in…

Peak Milk Wins Consumer Trust, But Price Emerges as Biggest Weakness, BuyerMetrics Survey Finds

How much do consumers really think about the milk brand they buy? For Peak Milk, the answer from a recent…

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BuyerMetrics Daily FX Brief: Dollar to Naira Today, August 25, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria - The naira remained broadly stable in the official market today, with the NFEM rate at ₦1,346.98/$, while…

NNPC’s China Refinery Deal Meets Over $20B History of Failed Revamps

Nigeria’s state oil company, NNPC Limited, has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and…

How Nigeria’s New Unified Tax ID System Could Reshape Tax Collection

Nigeria is entering a new era of digital tax administration after the newly established Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) unveiled a…

The Functional Drink: Why Vodka is Winning Nigeria’s Social Moments

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How Partnership between AERMP and NYIF Will Impact Risk Management and Financial Expertise in Africa

A groundbreaking partnership between the Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals (AERMP) and the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)…

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