The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Trade and Development Bank (TDB) Group have expanded their existing Murabaha trade finance facility by an additional $100m, with plans to …
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LEAP Africa Celebrates Youth Innovation at 12th Social Innovators Programme and Awards in Lagos
LEAP Africa has reaffirmed the continent’s rising global status as a centre of creativity and innovation as it hosted the 12th edition of the Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) …
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UK Considers Extending $1 Billion Debt Guarantee to Support South Africa’s Green Energy Transition
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminThe United Kingdom may extend a $1 billion (about R17 billion) debt guarantee to South Africa as part of efforts to help the country shift to cleaner energy. The guarantee, …
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FG Warns Oil Companies to Show Real Commitment or Lose Space in Nigeria’s Energy Sector
The Federal Government has issued a clear warning to international oil companies and other operators in the petroleum sector, saying only those ready to speed up field development and deliver …
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Nigeria Records 3.98% GDP Growth in Q3 2025 as OPS Warns Gains Not Yet Felt by Businesses
Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.98 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, showing a slight improvement from the 3.86 per cent recorded in the same period of 2024, according …
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Akmodel Homes and Properties Marks 5th Anniversary, Highlights Growth and Commitment to Excellence
Akmodel Homes and Properties has marked its 5th anniversary, celebrating a major milestone that reflects years of steady growth, innovation and commitment to raising standards in Nigeria’s real estate industry. …
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ICAN Inducts Over 2,000 New Members, Expands Professional Community to Nearly 70,000
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria on Wednesday welcomed more than 2,000 new members into its fold during an induction ceremony held at the ICAN Centre in Lagos. The …
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Tech Experts Warn Against Rising Misuse of Monitoring Apps Across Nigeria
Tech experts have raised fresh concerns about the growing misuse of digital monitoring applications in Nigeria and across the African tech space. Many of these tools, which were originally created …
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Nigerian Cloud Engineer Completes 60-Hour Marathon Programming Lesson in Abuja
Nigerian-born cloud engineer Abel Yakubu, who is based in Germany, has completed a 60-hour marathon programming lesson in Abuja, marking a major step toward breaking the Guinness World Record for …
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Dangote Group Backs 17th National Agricultural Show, Pushes New Investments to Boost Food Security
The Dangote Group has announced new collaborations with key partners to help revitalise Nigeria’s agricultural sector, describing the move as part of its long-term strategy to strengthen food security, expand …