The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has unveiled an ambitious economic transformation agenda aimed at driving long-term growth in Nigeria’s South East region. The plan, which includes building a $1 …
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First Asset Management unveils N100bn infrastructure fund
First Asset Management, a top investment company and a part of First HoldCo Plc, has launched a N100 billion infrastructure fund aimed at boosting critical infrastructure projects across Nigeria. The …
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Olla Systems Earns ISO Certifications for Information Security and Business Continuity
Olla Systems, a leading provider of cloud and IT infrastructure solutions, has been awarded two internationally recognised certifications: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 for Information Security Management and ISO 22301:2019 for Business Continuity …
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NCC Data Shows Nigerians Cutting Back on Internet Usage Despite Rising Broadband Penetration
New figures released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have revealed a fluctuating trend in national data consumption, as more Nigerians appear to be rationing internet usage following recent tariff …
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Port Harcourt Refinery Shutdown Sparks Reactions from Marketers and Industry Groups
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said the shutdown of the Port Harcourt Refining Company by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is not a major …
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NAF Destroys Over 100 Illegal Refining Sites in Niger Delta in Fresh Crackdown on Oil Theft
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed more than 100 illegal crude oil refining sites in the Niger Delta region between January and May 2025. This action is part of …
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NDPHC Cries Out Over N600bn Debt, Says Power Plants Struggling Despite 4,000MW Capacity
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has raised alarm that it is being owed nearly N600 billion by the Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) and other bilateral power …
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Lagos Loses N19.52bn to Fires in 2024, Saves N117bn Worth of Property – Govt
The Lagos State Government has revealed that property worth approximately N19.52 billion was destroyed in fire outbreaks across the state in 2024, marking a significant concern for urban safety and …
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Africa Rallies Around Digital Trade at Inaugural AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum in Lusaka
The Inaugural AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum, held from May 8–10, 2025, in Lusaka, Zambia, has set the stage for the continent’s operational phase of a unified digital single market, with …
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Dangote Group Partners with Niger State to Boost Rice Production, Launches Multi-Billion Naira Rice Mill Project
The Dangote Group has launched a multi-billion naira agricultural partnership with the Niger State Government, marking a significant step towards enhancing rice production and securing food self-sufficiency in Nigeria. Announced …