As the global economy continues its relentless march forward, 2025 promises to be a pivotal year for businesses, particularly those operating within the dynamic and ever-evolving Nigerian landscape. From the …
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MERN Stack Development: Nigerian Digital Revolution’s Engine Room
In the bustling landscape of Nigeria’s burgeoning digital economy, a powerful quartet of technologies is quietly, yet profoundly, reshaping how web applications are built. This formidable alliance, affectionately known as …
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BusinessEconomyEnergyEnvironmentINVESTMENTNigeriaOil & Gas
Shell Buys 12.5% Bonga Oil Stake From TotalEnergies in $510m Deal
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of global energy giant Shell, has acquired an additional 12.5 percent stake in Nigeria’s Bonga oil field from TotalEnergies, boosting …
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Police Take Over PDP National Secretariat Amid Leadership Crisis
In an effort to prevent a potential breakdown of law and order, the Nigerian Police Force has taken control of the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wadata …
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Tinubu Push for End to Raw Exports as Nigeria Eyes Industrial Growth
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, continues to export a large share of its mineral and agricultural resources in raw form despite having the potential to transform its …
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EnvironmentHealthcareInfrastructureNigeriaPolicies
Nigeria Moves to Protect Coastal Areas with New Policy as Flooding Worsens
The Federal Government has taken steps to address the growing threats of flooding, erosion, and environmental degradation in Nigeria’s coastal regions through the development of a new Integrated Coastal Zone …
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Tinubu Suspends Controversial Financial Reporting Council Levy on Private Companies
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered a temporary suspension of the implementation of the controversial Financial Reporting Council (Amendment) Act 2023, which introduced new annual regulatory dues on large private …
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70% of Nigerians Lack Insurance Coverage, Brokers Raise Concern
About 70 per cent of Nigerians do not have any form of insurance coverage, according to the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB). This figure was revealed by Ojo …
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Petrol Marketers Expect Pump Price Drop as Crude Oil Prices Fall
Petroleum product marketers in Nigeria are expecting a possible drop in petrol pump prices this week, following a significant fall in international crude oil prices. This anticipated adjustment, according to …
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Nigeria’s Insurance Industry Premium Hits ₦1.56tn in 2024
The Nigerian insurance industry recorded strong financial growth in the 2024 financial year, with gross written premium (GWP) rising by 56 per cent to ₦1.56 trillion, up from ₦1.00 trillion …