March 16, 2026/CSL Update The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has indicated that it has prepared contingency measures to stabilise the Naira should the currency come under pressure from global market volatility triggered by tensions in the Middle East. According to a Bloomberg report, Deputy Governor Muhammad Sani Abdullahi disclosed […]
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Iran’s All-or-Nothing Game in the Strait of Hormuz
Image Credit: Oilprice.com March 13, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Brent crude is set to close above $100 for the first time since 2022 as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz intensify. Friday, March 13, 2026 ICE Brent is set to settle above $100 per barrel for the first time […]
Recapitalisation Without Transformation is a Risk Nigeria Cannot Afford
March 13, 2026 By Blaise Udunze In barely two weeks, Nigeria’s banking sector will once again be at a historic turning point. As the deadline for the latest recapitalisation exercise approaches on March 31, 2026, with no fewer than 31 banks having met the new capital rule, leaving out two that […]
