Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the current President of Nigeria, known for his economic policies and governance.
Nigeria’s Central Bank holds rates steady at 27.50% as inflation cools
Nigeria's Central Bank keeps benchmark interest rate unchanged at 27.50%. Headline inflation eased to 23.71%, supporting the decision to pause rate hikes.
Cardoso’s CBN cuts government advances by 58%, signaling new fiscal discipline
Governor Yemi Cardoso leads the Central Bank of Nigeria in reducing direct lending to the federal government. Ways and Means advances decreased by 58% to ₦3.26 trillion in 2024 from ₦7.94 trillion in 2023.
A Flutterwave IPO could be the boost Nigeria's stock exchange needs to attract younger investors
Flutterwave executives visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to discuss a potential IPO on the NGX. Speculation about Flutterwave's IPO has increased following discussions with the Nigerian president.
No pressure, Cardoso: CBN holds rate at 27.50%
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains the benchmark interest rate at 27.50%. This decision marks the end of a rate-tightening cycle initiated in September 2023.
Nigerian government launches ₦100 million AI Fund for startups in partnership with Google
Launch of a ₦100 million fund for AI startups in Nigeria. Collaboration between the Federal Government and Google.
