Wema Bank Plc has rewarded three outstanding educators with N4.5 million in cash prizes as part of its 2025 Wema @ 80 Teachers’ Day Campaign. The bank, in a statement …
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Lasaco Assurance Launches ‘Safe Start Initiative’ to Support Maternal Health and Safer Motherhood in Nigeria
Lasaco Assurance Plc has launched a new corporate social responsibility programme designed to promote safer motherhood and improve infant health in underserved communities across Nigeria. The initiative, known as the …
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Digital EconomyDigital TransformationEconomyFinancial InclusionGovernment PolicyInsuranceNewsNigeria
NAICOM Launches Implementation Plan for National Insurance Industry Reform Agenda 2025
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has officially launched a detailed implementation strategy for the National Insurance Industry Reform Agenda (NIIRA) 2025, marking a major step toward overhauling Nigeria’s insurance sector. …
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AviationConsumer AffairsEconomyGovernment PolicyNewsNigeriaTransport
Nigerians Protest Dollar-Only Flight Ticket Sales as Festive Season Nears
As the Christmas and New Year travel season draws closer, many air passengers in Nigeria have expressed strong anger over the continued sale of flight tickets in foreign currencies, especially …
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DevelopmentEconomyGender EqualityLabourNigeriaSocial Development
Nigeria Could Gain 1.7 Million Working Mothers by 2030 Through Affordable Childcare Investment
Nigeria could add up to 1.7 million working mothers to its labour force by 2030 if the government and private sector invest in affordable and quality childcare systems, according to …
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BankingCapital MarketCorporate EarningsEconomyFinanceINVESTMENTNigeria
Sterling HoldCo Reports 44% Surge in Earnings, Assets Hit ₦4.09tn
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has announced a 44.1 per cent rise in gross earnings to ₦341.7 billion for the nine months ending September 2025, compared to ₦237.2 billion recorded …
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BusinessEnergyInnovationNigeriaOil & GasTechnology
CPAAT Consulting Unveils Plan to Drive Digital Transformation in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector
The Chief Executive Officer of CPAAT Consulting, Mr. Folarin Banigbe, has unveiled the company’s strategic plan to accelerate digital transformation in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector through smart technology, collaboration, …
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EconomyHousingNigeriaReal EstateTechnology
Oikus Uncovers 59,000 Duplicate Property Listings, Exposes Data Crisis in Nigeria’s Real Estate Market
A new report by Oikus, a real estate data auditing firm, has revealed alarming levels of data duplication and poor transparency in Nigeria’s property market. The audit, which analysed over …
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Government PolicyInfrastructureNigeriaPower & Energy,
Adelabu Decries Shortage of Skilled Power Technicians as 400,000 Meters Remain Uninstalled
The Nigerian Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has expressed serious concern over the shortage of trained and certified technicians in the country’s electricity sector, revealing that more than 400,000 imported …
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BusinessEnergyMarketsNigeriaOil & GasPolitics
PETROAN Warns Against Monopoly in Nigeria’s Downstream Oil Sector
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has cautioned against monopolistic practices in Nigeria’s downstream oil and gas sector, warning that fair competition and equitable access to …