Trading at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed on a positive note on Tuesday, as gains in 31 stocks, led by Nestle Nigeria Plc, added ₦21 billion to the market …
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Tension Rises in Nigeria’s Travel Industry over Cross-Border Ticket Sales
There is growing tension in Nigeria’s travel and tourism industry as local travel agents, under the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA), raise alarm over the growing activities of …
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Lagos, MAA Partner to Host 2025 African Marketing Tech & E-commerce Conference
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Marketing Analytics Africa (MAA), has announced plans to host the 2025 African Marketing Technology & E-commerce Conference (AMTEC), a major continental gathering aimed …
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TAG Expands Support for African SMEs and Creatives, Targets Scalable Impact
TAG, an independent advisory and investment management firm, has reaffirmed its commitment to driving Africa’s economic growth by partnering with development finance institutions and ecosystem enablers to support small and …
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Adelabu Raises Alarm as Power Subsidy Hits ₦200 Billion Monthly, FG Owes GenCos ₦4 Trillion
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has again raised concerns over the growing cost of electricity subsidies in Nigeria, warning that the current approach is not sustainable. According to …
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Akpabio, Others Say Africa Must Stop Exporting Raw Materials Without Value Addition
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has joined other key stakeholders to call on African countries to stop the practice of exporting raw materials without adding value. They said Africa must move …
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Ghana Strengthens Trade and Investment Ties with UAE to Boost Economy
Ghana is making strong moves to grow its trade and investment relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as part of efforts to expand its economy and attract more foreign …
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ILO Cautions on AI’s Labour Impact, Urges Nigeria and Others to Plan for Inclusive Transition
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said artificial intelligence (AI), especially generative AI, has the power to change the global labour market. But it also warned that if not well …
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NRC Begins Repairs on Osogbo Narrow Gauge Line Ahead of Sallah Travel Rush
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the commencement of urgent repairs on a flood-damaged section of its narrow gauge rail line in Osogbo, Osun State, ahead of the anticipated …
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Fidson Hits ₦44.64bn Market Capitalisation, Celebrates 30 Years with Record Growth
Fidson Healthcare Plc has reached a major milestone in its 30th anniversary year, hitting a market capitalisation of N44.64 billion as of April 2025. The indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturer also reported …