Feyisayo Ajayi

Feyisayo Ajayi is a finance reporter at Billionaires Africa, covering company valuations, latest market trends, and developments in the African continent with a special focus on finance, energy & renewables, and technology.

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Nigeria has halted enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban after an SGF directive, pending consultations and a final government review.

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Nigeria has halted enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban after an SGF directive, pending consultations and a final government review.

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Nigeria’s central bank prepares to lift Treasury bill rates after bond yields surge, signalling firmer monetary conditions and renewed focus on yield alignment.

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