<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Emele Onu - ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emele Onu - ]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQbUYhMo7ig/emele-onu</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>Emele Onu - </title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQbUYhMo7ig/emele-onu</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 22:57:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 BLOOMBERG L.P. 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Photographer: Damilola Onafuwa/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria’s Soaring Rates Push Firms to Borrow Short-Term]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-28/nigeria-s-soaring-rates-push-firms-to-borrow-short-term</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-28/nigeria-s-soaring-rates-push-firms-to-borrow-short-term</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria Reviewing Investment Rules for $17 Billion Pension Funds]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-26/nigeria-reviewing-investment-rules-for-17-billion-pension-funds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-26/nigeria-reviewing-investment-rules-for-17-billion-pension-funds</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria $17 Billion Pension Industry Eyes Investment Flexibility]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/nigeria-17-billion-pension-industry-eyes-investment-flexibility</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/nigeria-17-billion-pension-industry-eyes-investment-flexibility</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWL_MSyktK5Q/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWL_MSyktK5Q/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A pedestrian shelters from the sun under an umbrella in the Lagos Island district of Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Nigeria&apos;s economy grew 2.25% year-on-year in the third quarter amid a drop in the West African country&apos;s oil production.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria Gives Insurers a Year to Boost Capital Fivefold]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-13/nigeria-gives-insurers-a-year-to-boost-capital-fivefold</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-13/nigeria-gives-insurers-a-year-to-boost-capital-fivefold</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:00:17 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNKIh7UdyOTE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iNKIh7UdyOTE/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Nnamdi Azikwe Street by Idumota market in Lagos, Nigeria.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria Insurance Stocks Gain Most in Almost 20 Years on New Law]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-08/nigeria-insurance-stocks-gain-most-in-almost-20-years-on-new-law</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-08/nigeria-insurance-stocks-gain-most-in-almost-20-years-on-new-law</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Osae-Brown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:14:30 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/igHFQfHh_dLU/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/igHFQfHh_dLU/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Employees work on the trading floor at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in Lagos, Nigeria, on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. The International Monetary Fund said Nigeria’s economy was growing too slowly to reduce poverty or joblessness and urged the government to boost revenue and scrap its system of multiple exchange rates.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria Retains High Yields on One-Year Bills to Lure Investors]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-06/nigeria-retains-high-yields-on-one-year-bills-to-lure-investors</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-06/nigeria-retains-high-yields-on-one-year-bills-to-lure-investors</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:05:31 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyJ8gATxedVk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyJ8gATxedVk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>City buses outside the Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) office, center, on Lagos Island in Lagos, Nigeria, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Investors are buying longer-dated Nigerian bonds to lock in high interest rates, betting that the central bank will pause its tightening campaign after one last increase when it meets later on Tuesday.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigerian First E&P Eyes Tanzanian Gas in Broader Push for Growth]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-05/nigerian-first-e-p-eyes-tanzanian-gas-in-broader-push-for-growth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-05/nigerian-first-e-p-eyes-tanzanian-gas-in-broader-push-for-growth</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:17:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigerian First HoldCo to Sell Stake Held by Special Purpose Firm]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-04/nigerian-first-holdco-to-sell-stake-held-by-special-purpose-firm</link><guid 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url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i416YoGS2RVg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Dangote Cement trucks.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dangote Cement’s Profit Jumps the Most in Six Years to Record]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-28/dangote-cement-s-profit-jumps-the-most-in-six-years-to-record</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-28/dangote-cement-s-profit-jumps-the-most-in-six-years-to-record</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Osae-Brown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:08:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third of Nigeria Banks Meet Capital Requirements Before Deadline]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-22/third-of-nigeria-banks-meet-capital-requirements-before-deadline</link><guid 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Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:58:27 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iVIiLR0qIu6c/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iVIiLR0qIu6c/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A FirstBank of Nigeria Ltd. bank branch and offices on Lagos Island, Nigeria.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria MPC Member Sees ‘Undervalued’ Naira Rallying This Year]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-19/nigeria-mpc-member-sees-undervalued-naira-rallying-this-year</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-19/nigeria-mpc-member-sees-undervalued-naira-rallying-this-year</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 09:22:22 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i.z0uASr5pnc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i.z0uASr5pnc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A street currency dealer holds US 10 dollar banknotes and bundles of Nigerian 1000 naira banknotes at a market in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. The Nigerian naira extended its slide and hurtled toward the 1000-per-dollar mark in street trading, as the central bank held back from supplying dollars to a panic-stricken market.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 2025 Nigeria Stock Beta Glass Plans Regional-Export Push]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-18/top-2025-nigeria-stock-beta-glass-plans-regional-export-push</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-18/top-2025-nigeria-stock-beta-glass-plans-regional-export-push</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 15:01:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria’s Sterling Bank Plans $400 Million Capital for Expansion]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-16/nigeria-s-sterling-bank-plans-400-million-capital-for-expansion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-16/nigeria-s-sterling-bank-plans-400-million-capital-for-expansion</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:47:39 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/it0W8WEGii_M/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/it0W8WEGii_M/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Pedestrians pass Sterling Towers, headquarters of Sterling Bank Plc, in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. The Scottish city of Glasgow was just one stop in Sterling Bank Plc’s push to get Nigerians abroad to open 5,000 new accounts back home this year, said Tunji Adeyemi, head of diaspora-services at Sterling Bank Plc.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dangote Group to Double Fertilizer Output to Meet African Demand]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/dangote-group-to-double-fertilizer-output-to-meet-african-demand</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/dangote-group-to-double-fertilizer-output-to-meet-african-demand</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:40:58 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i04mVR5A6OnI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i04mVR5A6OnI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A surge tank at the Dangote Industries Ltd. oil refinery and fertilizer plant site near Lagos, Nigeria.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Naira Decouples from Oil as Confidence in Nigerian Reforms Grows]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-08/nigerian-naira-seen-remaining-stable-despite-low-oil-prices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-08/nigerian-naira-seen-remaining-stable-despite-low-oil-prices</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Osae-Brown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 07:35:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria Ends Loan Waivers, Orders Banks to Submit Capital Plans]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-07/nigeria-ends-loan-waivers-orders-banks-to-submit-capital-plans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-07/nigeria-ends-loan-waivers-orders-banks-to-submit-capital-plans</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Emele Onu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:30:35 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iAygUgW.Amqo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iAygUgW.Amqo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The headquarters of the Nigerian central bank in Abuja.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria’s GTBank Raises $105 Million in London Share Sale]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-03/nigeria-s-gtbank-to-raise-100-million-selling-shares-in-uk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-03/nigeria-s-gtbank-to-raise-100-million-selling-shares-in-uk</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Osae-Brown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 06:24:42 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>