The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has assured Nigerians that the country’s economy is on a recovery path, saying the most difficult period is …
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OPay to Host Empowering Futures Conference, Unveils CyberLab Initiative
Leading financial technology company, OPay, has announced plans to host the Empowering Futures Conference 2025 on October 31 at the Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, marking one year since it launched its …
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FG to Include Youth Empowerment in 2026 Housing Budget – Minister
The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced plans to include youth empowerment programmes in its 2026 budget through the promotion of the National Artisans Skills Acquisition Programme …
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Stanbic IBTC Records N278.48bn Profit in Nine Months, Up 52%
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has reported a profit after tax of N278.48 billion for the nine months ending September 30, 2025, marking a 52 per cent increase from N182.87 billion …
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APM Terminals Donates Life-Saving Medical Equipment to Lagos Health Centre
APM Terminals Apapa has donated essential medical equipment to the Simpson Primary Healthcare Centre in Ebute Metta, Lagos, as part of its ongoing corporate social responsibility drive to support maternal …
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Nigeria Records 679 Building Collapses, 1,639 Deaths
Nigeria has recorded a total of 679 building collapse incidents, which have claimed at least 1,639 lives across the country, according to a new report by the Building Collapse Prevention …
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Lasaco Assurance Raises N11.1bn Fresh Capital Ahead of Recapitalisation Deadline
Lasaco Assurance Plc has announced that it successfully raised about N11.1bn in fresh capital through a private placement, as part of efforts to meet the 2026 recapitalisation deadline set by …
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Over 8,000 U.S. Flights Delayed as Government Shutdown Deepens Air Traffic Control Crisis
More than 8,000 flights were delayed across the United States on Sunday as the shortage of air traffic controllers worsened amid the ongoing Federal Government shutdown, now in its 26th …
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Ikeja Hotel Plc Posts N4.85bn Profit in Nine Months, Driven by Strong Revenue Growth
Ikeja Hotel Plc has reported a profit after tax of N4.85bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, marking a significant increase from the N2.0bn recorded in the same …
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Nigerian Stock Market Gains N4.32tn as NGX Records Strongest Weekly Rally in Months
The Nigerian stock market recorded a massive rebound last week, adding about N4.32tn to its total value as renewed investor confidence lifted trading activity across major sectors. The Nigerian Exchange …