Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko Plant, has rolled out a wide-ranging social intervention programme aimed at promoting sustainable economic empowerment and improving the living conditions of its host communities in Benue …
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Nigeria’s Textile Imports Jump to N814.27bn in Nine Months as Industry Revival Efforts Falter
Nigeria’s textile imports rose sharply to N814.27bn in the first nine months of 2025, raising fresh concerns over the effectiveness of the Federal Government’s repeated claims that it is reviving …
The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Mr Olusegun Alebiosu, has said the bank’s Digital Xperience Centre initiative is part of a broader effort to redefine how …
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Tinubu Appoints Mulisiu Oseni as NERC Chairman After Senate Confirms Board
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr Mulisiu Oseni as the Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission following the confirmation of members of the commission’s board by the Senate. …
- EconomyFinance & ServicesNigeriaPensionPublic PolicyRegulation
PenCom Extends Pension Industry Recapitalisation Deadline to June 2027
The National Pension Commission has extended the deadline for the ongoing recapitalisation of the pension industry to June 2027, shifting it from the earlier date of December 2026. The move …
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AFRIMA 2026 as City Hosts 9th All Africa Music Awards
The Lagos State Government, major Nigerian corporates, international partners, and private sector organisations have pledged strong support for the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, scheduled to …
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World Bank Set to Approve $500m Loan to Boost MSME Financing in Nigeria
The World Bank is expected to approve a $500 million loan for Nigeria on Friday as part of efforts to expand access to finance for micro, small and medium enterprises …
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Business Analyst Urges African Entrepreneurs to Turn Economic Challenges into Opportunities
A business analyst, Mr Adewale Adebawo, has charged African entrepreneurs to see economic challenges as opportunities for growth and innovation, noting that some of the most impactful ideas on the …
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Stanbic IBTC Expands Together4ALimb Initiative, Targets 200 Nigerian Children
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, a member of the Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility and inclusive development with the continued expansion of its flagship Corporate Social …
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ACCI President Warns of Contracting Economy as Businesses
The President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chief Emeka Obegolu (SAN), has raised serious concern over Nigeria’s tough business environment, warning that the country’s economy is contracting …