Construction giant Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has reported a revenue of N343.4 billion for the first half of 2025, showing a 41 per cent rise compared to the N243.8 billion …
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Tinubu Approves N1.5tn Recapitalisation for Bank of Agriculture to Boost Youth
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the recapitalisation of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) with N1.5 trillion, in what the federal government has described as the biggest single investment in …
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NNPC Reduces Petrol Price to N900 Just 48 Hours After Hike
Barely two days after increasing the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has again slashed the price at its retail stations, …
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UBA Launches AI-Powered Cross-Border Payment with PAPSS
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Oliver Alawuba, has described the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) as Africa’s strategic response …
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Fidelity Bank Ghana Launches Sustainability Month with Green Campaigns
Fidelity Bank Ghana has flagged off its third annual Sustainability Month, with a bold message encouraging individuals, businesses, and communities to take real action for the environment and for social …
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Outgoing Hassam Urges Economic Role for Private Sector
Outgoing Chairman of NICO Holdings Limited, Gaffar Hassam, has called on the private sector to take the lead in helping Malawi grow its economy. He said businesses must work hand-in-hand …
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Malawi, Mozambique Speed Up 50MW Power Project to End Blackouts
Malawi and Mozambique are working together to end the power crisis affecting thousands of homes and businesses in Malawi. Officials from both countries are now meeting to speed up the …
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APM Terminals Partners Customs to Support B’Odogwu Platform Rollout at Apapa Port
APM Terminals Apapa has joined forces with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to fast-track the rollout of the new B’Odogwu unified customs management platform at the Lagos Port Complex in …
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Nigeria Customs Urges Stakeholders to Embrace New Trade Facilitation System Ahead of 2025 Deadline
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has started sensitising maritime and trade stakeholders on the transition from the existing Fast Track system to the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, with full …
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Nigeria Risks Losing N1.6 Trillion Annually as Port Activity Declines
A maritime research group, Sea Empowerment Research Centre (SEREC), has raised alarm over Nigeria’s declining port activities, warning that the country could lose as much as N1.6 trillion every year …