The hospitality industry in Nigeria is set for a significant leadership transition as Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality arm of the Transnational Corporation (Transcorp Group) Plc, has announced the appointment …
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Drivers benefit from UBA’s $100m Lagos vehicle scheme
In a massive boost to the transportation sector and youth empowerment in Lagos State, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has entered into a landmark $100 million partnership with …
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BusinessFinanceIndustrialisationNigeriaOil & Gas
132 Nigerian firms secured N51.7bn, $359m in local content funds – NCDMB
A total of 132 Nigerian companies have accessed N51.785 billion and $359.653 million from local content intervention funds aimed at promoting indigenous participation in the country’s oil and gas industry, …
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BankingDigital PaymentsFinanceFinancial InclusionFintechGhana EconomyTechnology
MoMo Honours 22 Top Fintech Partners at 2025 Stakeholders’ Dinner & Awards in Accra
MobileMoney Limited (MoMo Ltd) has celebrated 22 high-performing partners across Ghana’s fintech ecosystem at its 2025 FinTech Stakeholders’ Dinner & Awards held in Accra. The event brought together key players, …
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World Bank $500m Boost to Strengthen NG-CARES Support for Poor Households, Farmers and Small Businesses
The National Coordinator of the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus, NG-CARES, Dr Abdulkarim Obaje, has said that the additional financing of 500 million dollars approved by the …
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FinanceGovernanceInternational AffairsReal EstateSouth AfricaTaxation
SARS to Track South Africans’ Foreign Properties Under New Global Tax Deal
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminSouth Africa’s tax authority, the South African Revenue Service (SARS), is set to gain unprecedented access to information about offshore properties owned by South African taxpayers. This development follows a …
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BankingCBNEconomyFinanceNewsNigeriaRegulation
Banks Intensify Capital Raise as CBN Strengthens Oversight and Pushes Basel III Transition
Nigeria’s Deposit Money Banks are increasing efforts to raise fresh capital as the Central Bank of Nigeria intensifies its oversight to build a stronger, more resilient financial system. The apex …
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BusinessEconomyFinanceMarketsNewsNigeriaTrade
Nigeria Records N6.69tn Trade Surplus in Q3 2025 as FX Reforms Boost Export Growth
Nigeria recorded a trade surplus of N6.69tn in the third quarter of 2025, marking another period of positive growth for the country’s external trade performance. The surplus reflects a 27.29 …
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Digital EconomyFinanceGOVERNMENTInternational RelationsPublic SectorTaxation
FIRS, French agency collaborate on digital tax reform
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has entered a new phase of international collaboration after signing a strategic cooperation agreement with the French government to modernise Nigeria’s tax administration and strengthen …
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AccountabilityCBNFinanceGovernanceNational Assembly
Reps Clash Over Committee to Probe CBN as Lawmakers Summon Cardoso on Alleged N16tn Non-Remittance
A heated confrontation broke out in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as lawmakers disagreed sharply over which committee should question the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi …