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11 Plc, CSCS Drive NASD Market Higher by 0. 32%

15+ min ago  (1383+ words) By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange further chalked up 0. 32 per cent on Wednesday, May 20, spurred by price appreciation in 11 Plc, and Central Securities and Clearing System (CSCS) Plc. 11 Plc, which used to be known as Mobil, added…...

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businesspost. ng > economy > naira-gains-53-kobo-against-dollar-at-official-fx-market

Naira Gains 53 Kobo Against Dollar at Official FX Market | Business

4+ hour, 53+ min ago  (1661+ words) The Naira broke its weakening streak in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEX) on Wednesday, May 20, after it appreciated against the US Dollar by 53 Kobo or 0. 04 per cent to trade at N1, 373. 34/$1, in contrast to Tuesday's closing rate of N1, 373. 87/$1. The…...

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businesspost. ng > sports > aston-villa-demolish-freiburg-to-win-2026-europa-league-trophy

Aston Villa Demolish Freiburg to Win 2026 Europa League Trophy | Business Post Nigeria

7+ hour, 41+ min ago  (1120+ words) By Adedapo Adesanya English football club, Aston Villa, emerged as the winners of the 2026 Europa League on Wednesday night, beating German club Freiburg 3-0 in Istanbul, Turkey. It is their first trophy for 30 years and their first European prize since winning…...

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businesspost. ng > media-outreach > expereo-achieves-ecovadis-silver-rating-for-sustainable-supply-chain-performance

Expereo Achieves Eco Vadis Silver Rating for Sustainable Supply Chain | Business Post Nigeria

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (51+ words) SINGAPORE - Media Out Reach Newswire - 21 May 2026 - Expereo, the world-leading Managed Network-as-a-Service (Naa S) provider, announced it has been awarded an Eco Vadis Silver Rating ranking in the 92nd percentile and placing among the top 15% of its industry category this year. This reflects…...

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businesspost. ng > economy > oil-prices-slide-6-as-trump-says-iran-talks-in-final-stages

Oil Prices Slide 6% as Trump Says Iran Talks in Final Stages | Business Post Nigeria

7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1174+ words) By Adedapo Adesanya Oil prices fell about "6 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said that negotiations with Iran were in the final stages. Brent crude futures went down by $6. 26 or 5. 63 per cent to $105. 02 a barrel, and the…...

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businesspost. ng > media-outreach > state-street-expands-global-operating-model-with-new-manila-office

State Street Expands Global Operating Model with New Manila Office | Business Post Nigeria

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (46+ words) MANILA, PHILLIPINES -. *Assets under management as of March 31, 2026 includes approximately US$184 billion of assets with respect to SPDR" products for which State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC (SSGA FD) acts solely as the marketing agent. SSGA FD and State…...

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businesspost. ng > economy > stock-market-drops-1-02-as-bua-cement-leads-losers-chart

Stock Market Drops 1. 02% as BUA Cement Leads Losers' Chart |

7+ hour, 11+ min ago  (1423+ words) The bears quickly took control of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Wednesday, plunging the stock trading platform by 1. 02 per cent after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) left the benchmark interest rate at 26. 50 per cent. The bourse sank at…...

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businesspost. ng > economy > nigerias-oil-exploration-declines-41-7-as-rig-counts-falls-to-12-in-april

Nigeria's Oil Exploration Declines 41. 7% as Rig Counts Falls to 12 in &

17+ hour, 46+ min ago  (1354+ words) Nigeria's oil exploration and drilling activities declined by 41. 7 per cent in April 2026, following reduced upstream operations and investment activities. According to the May 2026 Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Nigeria's rig count,…...

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businesspost. ng > general > paypal-enables-paypal-usd-in-africa-asia-others

Pay Pal Enables Pay Pal USD in Africa, Asia, Others | Business Post

14+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1596+ words) After its launch in the United States in 2023, Pay Pal USD (PYUSD) is now available in 70 markets worldwide, including in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and North America. providing stable purchasing power and enabling lower-cost global commerce…...

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businesspost. ng > economy > nigerian-bourse-gains-n917bn-amid-weak-investor-sentiment

Nigerian Bourse Gains N917bn Amid Weak Investor Sentiment | Business

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1476+ words) The Nigerian bourse rebounded by 0. 57 per cent on Tuesday despite weak investor sentiment triggered by a negative market breadth index after finishing with 26 price gainers and 31 price losers. Customs Street was saved from a further decline due to buying interest…...