Economy
Nigerian Exchange Gains 0.33% Amid Weak Investor Sentiment
By Dipo Olowookere The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited maintained its positive momentum on Tuesday despite closing with weak investor sentiment...
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Nigeria Targets Super Rich With 25% Personal Income Tax
By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria is seeking to slam a 25 per cent personal income tax on the country's wealthy class...
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Aradel Assures Shareholders Better Dividends for 2024
By Adedapo Adesanya Aradel Holdings Plc has promised its shareholders higher dividends as it quelled worries about interim dividend payments...
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Nigeria’s Inflation Rises First Time in Three Months to 32.70%
By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria's inflation rate rose in September 2024 for the first time in three months, advancing to 32.70...
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Crude Oil Production in Nigeria Shrinks
By Aduragbemi Omiyale The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said the average crude oil production in Nigeria,...
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General
Dangote Cement Feeds Vulnerable Communities, Empowers Children, Widows
As part of activities marking the 2024 Global Sustainability Week, leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc has reached out to...
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FEATURE / OPED
Why Niger Delta Region is Achieving Peace and Progress
By Jerome-Mario Utomi Many years ago, a certain sage within the religious circle was asked to name the three most...
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Ahead of the Trend: How TV is Changing
By Dr Busola Tejumola Modern content consumption is evolving rapidly – and television is along with it. Busola Tejumola, MultiChoice...
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Together, Agents and Humans Will Drive Customer Success
By Linda Saunders AI is advancing rapidly, capturing the attention of CEOs, CTOs, and CIOs with its proven ability to...
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How to Live Your Best Life Without Leaving the House
We can all agree that being outside is expensive. From commuting to swiping cards, and with the thought of debit...
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The Need to Silence Nigeria’s Generator Hum and Embrace Renewable Harmony
Across Nigeria, the relentless hum of generators serves as the ubiquitous soundtrack to my daily life. This persistent background noise...
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Unity Bank Celebrates Customer Service Team
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The chief executive of Unity Bank Plc, Mrs Tomi Somefun, has praised the customer service team of...
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Customers Anticipate GTBank System Upgrade With Excitement
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The system upgrade of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Limited, the banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company...
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Zenith Bank Restores Full Access to Digital Channels After Upgrade
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Customers of Zenith Bank Plc have begun to enjoy seamless financial transactions on the bank’s digital channels...
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Fidelity Bank Donates Tax Booths to Anambra
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Ten tax booths have been donated by Fidelity Bank Plc to the Anambra State Internal Revenue Service...
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Ecobank Sells $400m Five-Year Eurobond to Investors at 10.125%
By Aduragbemi Omiyale One of the leading financial institutions, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), has sold Eurobond worth $400 million to...
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How Corporate Lending Firms are Shaping Asset Financing in Nigeria
In today's fast-paced business world, staying ahead of the competition often means having access to the right tools, equipment, or...
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Another Unity Bank Customer Wins N1m in Cash Rewards Promo
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa has produced another millionaire,...
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Stanbic IBTC Secures $40m Loan for Sustainable Finance
By Aduragbemi Omiyale A member of Standard Bank Group, Stanbic IBTC, has secured a loan of about $40 million from...
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Cameroon’s Prof Kelly to Lead African Trade Insurance Agency Board
By Dipo Olowookere The Director of Finance Operations at the Ministry of Finance's Directorate General of Treasury in Cameroon, Professor...
Read moreDinesh Balsingh Becomes Airtel Nigeria CEO as Carl Cruz Resigns
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Airtel Africa Plc has appointed Mr Dinesh Balsingh as the new chief executive of Airtel Networks Limited,...
Read moreBeta Glass Hires Former DHL Managing Director Alexander Gendis
By Dipo Olowookere The former Managing Director of DHL Global Forwarding Nigeria Ltd and Engee PET Manufacturing Company, Mr Alexander...
Read moreStanbic IBTC Holdings Appoints Kunle Adedeji as Acting CEO
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Stanbic IBTC Holdings has secured regulatory approval to appoint Mr Kunle Adedeji as the acting chief executive....
Read moreNigeria’s Kemi Nandap to Head ECOWAS Immigration Forum
By Adedapo Adesanya The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Kemi Nandap, has emerged as Chairperson of the...
Read moreStanbic IBTC Holdings Appoints Sola David-Borha as Chairman
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has appointed its former chief executive, Mrs Sola David-Borha, as its new chairman...
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Lumumba Resonates With Russia’s Geopolitics, Education and Media
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh During the Soviet times, Patrice Lumumba resonated with Soviet propaganda, especially in Africa. It was closely...
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IFC, Absa Give Valency $50m to Support African Farmers
By Adedapo Adesanya The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with a South Africa-based bank, acting through its Corporate and...
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Russia Still Reviewing Visa-Free Regime For Africa
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Russian Foreign Ministry has clarified that the visa-free regime for African countries is still under serious...
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Former Flutterwave Employee Loses $900k Appeal
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A former employee of a pan-Africa financial technology (fintech) firm, Flutterwave, Ms Clara Wanjiku Odero, has lost...
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Russian Energy Week: Africa’s Position On The Global Market
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh According to the World Bank, Russia holds the world's largest natural gas reserves, the second-largest coal...
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IHS Sponsors Art Hackathon to Celebrate Ilorin Innovation Hub Unveiling
By Modupe Gbadeyanka To lighten the unveiling of the state-of-the-art 3,000ft Ilorin Innovation Hub in Kwara State, IHS Nigeria has...
Read moreFG to Invest $2bn in Fibre Optic Project
By Adedapo Adesanya The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Bosun Tijani, has announced plans by the federal...
Read moreGITEX 2024: Lagos Targets $3m Tech Investments
By Adedapo Adesanya The Lagos State Government intends to get over $3 million in investments as a team of policymakers...
Read moreXA Network Expands to Africa, Invests in Nigeria’s Crop2Cash, Others
By Dipo Olowookere The vibrant African startup ecosystem has received a further boost with the foray of an exclusive investment...
Read morePrice Hike: NCC Withdraws Sanction Threat on Starlink
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn and reversed its earlier statement that it did not approve...
Read moreFG Partners Aleph to Train 2,600 Nigerian Youth in Digital Advertising Skills
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Over 2,600 Nigerian youth will undergo training in digital advertising skills courtesy of the federal government in...
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