Access Holdings’ international operations are becoming an increasingly important source of income, with foreign subsidiaries contributing nearly half of the group’s net earnings in 2025, according to Fitch Ratings. Fitch …
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Nigeria and the United States have signed a new agreement aimed at “deepen[ing] American investment” in Nigeria’s mining sector, as both countries seek to expand cooperation in the development of …
Nigeria’s capital market is undergoing a quiet digital transformation as more investors turn to online platforms to participate in public offers and other investment opportunities. The shift has become particularly …
Access ARM Pensions has crossed a major milestone in Nigeria’s pension industry after its Assets Under Management (AUM) rose above ₦4 trillion, marking strong growth less than 14 months after …
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Polaris Bank promotes girls’ hygiene in Lagos
Polaris Bank has sustained its focus on girl-child empowerment through health education and practical support, as it distributed hygiene essentials to female students of Kuramo Junior and Senior Secondary School …
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Four investors push for Lagos-Calabar highway concession
The Federal Government has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project is already attracting strong interest from international investors, with at least four companies indicating willingness to refund the full cost …
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Nigeria’s Telecom Sector Attracts $991m FDI in Three Years
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector attracted a total of 991 million dollars in foreign direct investment, FDI, between 2022 and 2024, highlighting sustained investor interest in the industry despite regulatory reforms and …
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Sanwo-Olu inaugurates 29,000sqm TY Logistics Park
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated the new TY Logistics Park FZE, a Grade-A contract logistics facility covering about 29,000 square metres, describing it as the first development of …
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CBN Targets Higher Farm Loans as Cardoso Pushes Banks
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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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 …