
JPMorgan Plans Nigeria Merchant Bank by December
JPMorgan plans to open a merchant bank in Nigeria before the end of 2026, subject to central bank approval. Here...
October 10, 2026Nigeria news in English from The Rio Times — Lagos and Abuja politics, economy, oil and markets.

JPMorgan plans to open a merchant bank in Nigeria before the end of 2026, subject to central bank approval. Here...
October 10, 2026
The Abuja Afrojazz Festival runs 16 to 21 November 2026. Listed tickets start near US$4; venue and line-up are unconfirmed....
October 9, 2026
Lagos airport expects a bridge between Terminals 1 and 2 to open by December and asks travelers to arrive three...
October 9, 2026
Nigeria foreign players explained: the World Bank, Eurobond buyers, China, Gulf banks, US and UK funds, oil majors and a...
October 9, 2026
Nigeria will sell petrol at cost at NNPC stations for 30 days, the finance minister said on 8 October, as...
October 9, 2026
Nigeria stocks lost about US$1.0 billion on Thursday as the NGX All-Share Index fell 0.82%, led by a 10% drop...
October 9, 2026
Nigeria culture explained: Grammy winners Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tems, Nollywood's box-office record, Soyinka, Achebe and UNESCO-listed festivals.
October 8, 2026
The Aké Arts and Book Festival runs 19 to 21 November 2026 in Ikeja, Lagos. Tickets cost about US$15. Here...
October 8, 2026
Nigeria's Auditor-General queried about US$184 million in census contracts, including tablets the population agency could not prove were delivered.
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