Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s pioneer non-interest bank, has recorded an impressive financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2024, posting a 109 per cent increase in its profit after …
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MTN and 9mobile Begin Network Sharing in Nigeria, Full Rollout Expected by July
Telecommunication giants MTN Nigeria and 9mobile have started testing a major radio access network-sharing agreement, with plans to fully implement the partnership across the country before the end of July. …
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Wema Bank Supports Three Nigerian MSMEs with N3m Grants
Wema Bank has given out business grants worth N3 million to three small businesses during the 2025 Lagos Leather Fair, showing its strong support for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises …
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United Capital Hosts Investment Forum to Push Financial Literacy and Inclusive Wealth Building
United Capital Asset Management, a subsidiary of United Capital Plc, one of Africa’s leading investment banking and financial services groups, has held the second edition of its flagship Investment Forum. …
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Instollar Launches Second Phase of InstallHER to Empower Nigerian Women in Solar Sector
Instollar Technologies has announced the second phase of its InstallHER Initiative, a clean energy training programme designed to increase the number of women participating in Nigeria’s growing solar energy sector. …
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Ecobank Launches InnovateX Competition to Empower Nigerian Youth with N20m Prize Pool
Ecobank Nigeria, in collaboration with Heave Ventures, has unveiled a new initiative aimed at empo wering young Nigerians in the creative and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) sectors. The …
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Gun Violence, Civil Unrest Spark Global Travel Warnings to the U.S. from Allies
In a sharp reversal of roles, several countries that are traditional allies of the United States, including Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand, have issued travel advisories warning …
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National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, on Wednesday declared that the party has been adopted as the platform to lead a new political coalition ahead of …
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Bureaucracy, Regulatory Hurdles Threaten Investment in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector – Neconde Energy
The Nigerian oil and gas industry is battling serious investment and operational setbacks caused by excessive bureaucracy and a complex regulatory framework, according to Neconde Energy Limited, one of the …
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Clarion Shipping Unveils Nigeria’s First Indigenous Containership
In a major step towards improving cargo movement within Nigeria and across West Africa, Clarion Shipping West Africa Limited has launched the country’s first indigenous containership, MV Ocean Dragon. The …