The Lagos Free Zone (LFZ), Nigeria’s first private special economic zone developed by Tolaram, has been described as one of the most attractive destinations for Nordic investors seeking long-term opportunities …
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MTN Group Fintech Wins First Regional Platform Business Award
MTN Group Fintech has been honoured with the first-ever Regional Platform Business Award at MTN’s prestigious Y’ello Care Awards, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to community development and social …
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Sanwo-Olu Named Grand Patron of Bodex Social Media Hangout for Promoting Digital Innovation
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been honoured by the Bodex Social Media Hangout (BSMH) for his remarkable contributions to digital engagement, technology-driven governance, and media innovation in Nigeria’s …
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Nigeria Imports 99% of Medical Devices, 70% of Medicines
Nigeria’s overreliance on imported medical products has again come under scrutiny as the Federal Government revealed that the country imports about 99 per cent of its medical devices, 70 per …
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LPG Marketers Target 6 Million Metric Tonnes Annual Supply to Boost Clean Energy Use in Nigeria
The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has announced plans to raise the country’s annual Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply to six million metric tonnes in the coming …
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Abbey Mortgage Bank Gets ‘A3’ Rating from Agusto & Co., Reflecting Improved Financial Strength
Pan-African credit rating agency, Agusto & Co., has reaffirmed the ‘A3’ rating of Abbey Mortgage Bank with a stable outlook, citing the bank’s low leverage, consistent financial fundamentals, and improved …
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GidiSync Hosts Cybersecurity Roundtable in Lagos
As cyberattacks continue to rise across sectors, GidiSync Solutions, a Nigerian cybersecurity firm, has brought together top industry leaders in Lagos to discuss practical ways to strengthen digital resilience while …
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Kenya’s Clean Energy Plan Faces Funding and Implementation Hurdles
Kenya’s new National Energy Compact 2025–2030 has set out a bold agenda for the country’s energy future — targeting 100 per cent clean power, universal access to electricity, and a …
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FG Lists N260bn Bonds for Subscription in October Auction
The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has announced the listing of N260 billion worth of Federal Government bonds for subscription in its October 2025 auction. The offer, …
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FG Spends N12.5bn to Retrieve Gold from Artisanal Miners
The Federal Government has spent about N12.5 billion to purchase gold from artisanal and small-scale miners across Nigeria as part of efforts to formalise the sector, reduce smuggling, and strengthen …