April 15, 2026/Dangote Group Renowned African industrialist and philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, has been named among TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2026, reaffirming his standing as one of the most successful and iconic business leaders of his generation. Dangote joins global influential figures from multiple sectors, […]
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Nigerian Equities Extend Bullish Run for Seventh Straight Session to Gain +1.7%
April 15, 2026/Cordros Report EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish run, closing higher for the seventh consecutive trading session. Precisely, buying interest in AIRTELAFRI (+10.0%), ZENITHBANK (+6.9%), STANBIC (+8.2%), MTNN (+1.1%) and GTCO (+3.2%) drove the All-Share Index higher by 1.7% to 209,322.98 points. As a result, the Month-to-Date […]
War Shock Requires Disciplined Fiscal Reaction
(Credit:Tamer Dagas/iStock by Getty Images) April 15, 2026/IMFBlog By Krzysztof Bankowski, Natasha X Che, Era Dabla-Norris, Rodrigo Valdés Middle East conflict intensifies global uncertainty at a time of strained public finances, underscoring the need for policies that preserve future stability The war in the Middle East is putting pressure on people, firms, and countries […]

