The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it plans to raise agricultural lending beyond the current level of less than five per cent of total bank credit, as the …
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NLC Declares Nationwide Protest for 17 December 2025 Over Insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to hold a nationwide protest on Thursday, 17 December 2025, to demand urgent action from the Federal Government over rising insecurity, the …
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ICAN Inducts Record 1,600 Accounting Technicians in Lagos, Sets New Milestone for West Africa
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has made history by inducting 1,600 accounting technicians during the 63rd Accounting Technicians Scheme, West Africa (ATSWA) Induction Ceremony held at the …
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NNPC/Heirs Energies lead OML 17 gas commercialisation
The NNPC/Heirs Energies OML 17 Joint Venture has advanced Nigeria’s gas commercialisation and environmental protection drive with the symbolic signing of Gas Flare Commercialisation Agreements under the Nigerian Gas Flare …
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CBN Tasks ACGSF Board to Remove Collateral Barriers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has charged the newly inaugurated Board of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) to ensure that lack of collateral and remote location no …
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NLNG Calls for Stronger Global Cooperation to Stabilise LNG Supply and Protect Energy Access
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has called on global energy leaders to deepen cooperation and strategic partnerships to stabilise Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) supply, improve affordability for emerging economies, and secure …
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SEC to seize CBEX’s N1.3tr cash over ponzi scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST) to order the immediate freezing of bank accounts linked to Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) and 25 …
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Naira Weakens Slightly at Official Market as Dollar Demand Increases Toward Year-End
Nigeria’s currency recorded a slight weakening at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, as the naira closed at N1,451.86 per US dollar, compared to N1,450.43 per dollar recorded at …
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CBN Approves Only 82 Licensed BDCs After New Forex Rules, Warns Nigerians Against Unauthorised Operators
The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that only 82 Bureaux De Change (BDCs) have been granted final approval to operate in the country after meeting its new and stricter …
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TAJBank Signs MoU with NAHCON to Boost Hajj Savings Scheme for Nigerian Pilgrims
TAJBank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria to support and expand the Hajj Savings Scheme (HSS) for aspiring pilgrims across the …