Kenya is set to host the third edition of the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference, also known as KBCC 2025. The event, which will take place at the A.S.K Dome …
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Despite Economic Hardship, Nigeria’s Capital Market Remains Strong Under Tinubu — Amolegbe
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Arthur Stevens Asset Management Limited, Olatunde Amolegbe, has said that Nigeria’s capital market has been one of the few bright spots in …
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Bayelsa Host Communities Threaten Shutdown Over Security Vessel Contract Dispute with NNPC Subsidiary
Tension is rising again in Bayelsa State’s coastal oil-producing areas, as eight host communities have issued a seven-day ultimatum to NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL) over disputes surrounding the …
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FG’s Series VII Sovereign Sukuk Records ₦2.21tn Oversubscription, Shows Growing Investor Confidence
The Federal Government of Nigeria has recorded massive investor interest in its latest Sovereign Sukuk, with the Series VII attracting over ₦2.21 trillion in subscriptions. This figure, announced by the …
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CBN Launches Three New Tools to Support Islamic Finance in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced three new financial instruments aimed at deepening the country’s non-interest financial market and helping Islamic finance institutions manage liquidity better. This move …
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NELFUND Disburses ₦56.85bn in Student Loans to 298,124 Beneficiaries in One Year
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of ₦56.85 billion in student loans within one year of its launch, benefiting 298,124 students across 198 tertiary institutions in …
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NERC Introduces Transmission Infrastructure Fund with N2.17/kWh Levy to Boost Nigeria’s Power Sector
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has taken a major step to improve electricity supply in the country by setting up a Transmission Infrastructure Fund (TIF). This new initiative is …
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FG Moves to Tackle Foreign Aircraft Violations in Nigerian Airspace
The Federal Government has taken decisive steps to address the growing trend of foreign aircraft entering Nigeria’s airspace without proper clearance. This action comes following concerns over repeated violations of …
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FG Inaugurates Presidential Committee on Digital Public Infrastructure Implementation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially launched the Presidential Committee on the Implementation of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) with a clear mandate to drive coordinated, legally compliant, and efficient …
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South Africa’s Rand Weakens Slightly Ahead of Interest Rate Decision as Markets Watch SARB Closely
The South African rand opened weaker on Tuesday morning as financial markets turned their focus to the upcoming interest rate decision by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB),the rand was …