Month: July 2025

UAC Acquires Chivita and Hollandia Maker from Coca-Cola in Strategic Deal

In a strategic realignment of its global business portfolio, The Coca-Cola Company has made an agreement to divest it’s entire stake in CHI Limited producers of the Chivita and Hollandia brands to UAC of Nigeria PLC. The transaction, subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions, represents a significant milestone in Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. CHI Limited, …

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Navigating Investment Risk in the Age of Digital Finance

There was once a time when investing seemed like a closed door game, reserved for professionals in tailored suits, bustling trading floors, and secretive hand signals. Whether in commodities, stocks, or currency, access was limited, information was scarce, and the barriers to entry were high. Investing was mysterious, intimidating, and almost entirely the domain of …

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Smart Investment Moves in 2025: What Every Investor Should Know

As we navigate the second half of 2025, the investment landscape is shifting, fueled by evolving global markets, tighter monetary policies, and rapid technological innovation. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just stepping in, making informed decisions has never been more important. At Deutsche Partners Holding Limited (DPH), we believe successful investing requires a mix …

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NGX, FG push for capital formation frameworks

Market leaders, regulators, and government officials have urged stakeholders to work together to strengthen Nigeria’s capital market and accelerate capital formation as a key driver of national economic growth. The call was made at the 2025 Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) National Workshop held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The Group Managing Director and …

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CBN Holds Interest Rate at 27.5% Amid Inflation Concerns

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained its benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at 27.5%, citing underlying pressure on prices of goods and services as well as continued global uncertainties. The decision was made during the 101st Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja, chaired by CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso. …

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Nigeria’s Economy Grows by 3.13% in Q1 2025 After GDP Rebasing – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.13% in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, following the rebasing of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) using 2019 as the new base year. This growth reflects a 0.86% point increase compared to the 2.27% recorded in Q1 2024, according to the …

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Nigerian Banking Sector Shines: Wema Bank Leads with 152.7% Stock Return in 2025

The Nigerian stock market has showcased remarkable growth in its banking sector, with Wema Bank emerging as the top-performing bank stock on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as of July 17, 2025. According to data released by financial analyst StatiSense, Wema Bank recorded an impressive one-year return of 152.7%, outpacing its peers and signaling strong investor …

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Stocks hit ₦82.41trn as investors bet possible rate cut effect on yields

The Nigerian stock market continued its bullish trajectory this week, with the All-Share Index (ASI) surpassing 130,000 points and total market capitalization reaching a record ₦82.41 trillion. This performance is driven by growing optimism that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) could ease monetary policy at its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on July …

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Nigeria’s inflation rate declines 3rd consecutive month to 22.22%

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased for the third consecutive month, falling to 22.22% in June 2025 from 22.97% in May, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This represents a 0.75% point decline, reinforcing signs of a gradual slowdown in consumer price growth across the country. The trend …

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Nigeria Seeks $2.2 Billion Private Sector Investment to Achieve 30,000MW Power Ambition

Nigeria’s drive to boost electricity generation capacity to 30,000 megawatts (MW) by 2030 hinges on a major push for $2.2 billion in private sector investment, aimed at revitalizing the country’s aging and overstretched transmission infrastructure. This urgent call for funding took centre stage at a recent Power Sector Summit convened by the House of Representatives Committee on …

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