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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Access Bank and Deloitte Launch SME Business Clinic to Boost Small Business Growth Across Nigeria
Access Bank Plc has partnered with global consulting firm Deloitte to launch a national SME Business Clinic, aimed at supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. …
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AMCON Moves to Recover Over ₦4tn in Debts with New Strategy and Stronger Partnerships
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has introduced a fresh strategy aimed at recovering more than ₦4 trillion in outstanding debts owed by various obligors across Nigeria. This new …
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CIBN Says Nigerian Banks Are Safe and Stable, Urges Public to Ignore Rumours
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has assured Nigerians that the country’s banking sector is strong, stable, and not in danger. This reassurance came after some media reports …
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Finance Minister Wale Edun Says Capital Market Key to $1 Trillion Nigerian Economy
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, has said Nigeria’s capital market will play a major role in helping the country achieve its goal of becoming a one-trillion-dollar economy. Edun …
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Fidelity Bank, SMEDAN Join Hands to Boost Small Business Growth Across Africa
Fidelity Bank Plc has entered into a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to support the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises …
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UBA Wins Big at 2025 DBN Awards, Honoured for Supporting Small Businesses Across Nigeria
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has again been recognised for its strong support for small businesses in Nigeria. The bank won four top awards at the 2025 Development Bank …
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CBN Keeps Interest Rate at 27.5% as Business Leaders Push for Reduction Amid Economic Concerns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), also known as the interest rate, at 27.50 per cent. This announcement was made by …
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Odu’a Investment Declares N518m Dividend as Revenue, Income Soar Despite Economic Pressure
Odu’a Investment Company Limited has declared a dividend of N518 million for the 2024 financial year, marking a 21 per cent increase from the N428 million disbursed to shareholders in …
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Experts Call for Bold Energy Decisions to Unlock Africa’s Gas and Renewable Potential
Energy leaders and policymakers at a recent high-level forum have called on African governments to make urgent and strategic decisions that can unlock the continent’s huge natural gas and renewable …