Residents of Lagos woke up to a major surprise on Tuesday as the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, took a sudden downward turn at some …
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Infinix rewards customers with Cashbacks and Raffle Prizes
Residents of Abuja and fans of Afrobeats superstar, Davido, were treated to an unforgettable experience recently as Infinix Nigeria hosted the music icon at its flagship store in Jabi Lake …
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Marketers Applaud New Dangote Sugar Pack Sizes at Kano Trade Fair for Affordability and Convenience
Marketers and trade fair participants have endorsed the newly introduced sugar pack sizes by Dangote Sugar at the just-concluded Kano International Trade Fair, praising the products for their convenience, user-friendly …
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Chowdeck Secures $9m Series A to Boost Quick Commerce Expansion in Nigeria and Ghana
Lagos-based food delivery company, Chowdeck, has secured $9 million in Series A funding to roll out a new quick commerce strategy and expand its operations in Nigeria and Ghana. The …
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Kenya Mulls VAT Refund Offsets as Ruto Courts Businesses
Kenyan businesses could soon be allowed to use their pending Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds to pay off other tax obligations if a proposal presented to President William Ruto is …
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UBA Launches AI-Powered Cross-Border Payment with PAPSS
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Oliver Alawuba, has described the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) as Africa’s strategic response …
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APM Terminals Partners Customs to Support B’Odogwu Platform Rollout at Apapa Port
APM Terminals Apapa has joined forces with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to fast-track the rollout of the new B’Odogwu unified customs management platform at the Lagos Port Complex in …
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Nigeria Customs Urges Stakeholders to Embrace New Trade Facilitation System Ahead of 2025 Deadline
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has started sensitising maritime and trade stakeholders on the transition from the existing Fast Track system to the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, with full …
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Nigeria Risks Losing N1.6 Trillion Annually as Port Activity Declines
A maritime research group, Sea Empowerment Research Centre (SEREC), has raised alarm over Nigeria’s declining port activities, warning that the country could lose as much as N1.6 trillion every year …
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Safaricom, PayPal Link M-PESA Wallets for Global Transactions
Safaricom’s M-PESA service has partnered with PayPal to allow Kenyans to move money easily between their mobile money wallets and PayPal accounts. The new partnership is expected to benefit over …