The Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has scaled up its social intervention programmes around host communities in Adamawa and Nasarawa States, where its Backward Integration projects are located. The Group …
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MTN launches commercial 5G in Lagos, targets six more cities
MTN Nigeria on Sunday launched its commercial 5G network in Lagos, with a promise to launch the network in six other cities.The cities are Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Owerri, …
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Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has released a dividend policy to ensure adequate returns on investments by shareholders. According to a statement by NGX, the policy document, which was approved by …
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Ghana’s consumer inflation reached nearly 34% in August, the highest since 2001, despite a historic rate increase by the central bank.Consumer inflation in the West African country climbed to 33.9% …
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Nigeria’s inflation rises to a 17-year-high of 20.52% in August
Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 20.52% in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics consumer price index (CPI) report for August 2022, released on Thursday. The consumer price index (CPI), …
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eNaira platform now available, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday said the eNaira platform was available after the completion of the maintenance process. The apex bank earlier announced that the platform was down …
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Nigerian government partners with France to improve electricity supply
The Nigerian government and the French Development Agency (AFD) in France has signed a grant agreement of €25 million for the Northern Corridor Project jointly funded by the European Union and …
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eNaira services temporarily unavailable, CBN confirms
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s digital currency, eNaira is currently not available due to an ongoing maintenance process, the financial regulator confirmed, Thursday. Recall that the CBN has been at …
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Ghana ranked 4th in Sub-Saharan Africa with highest private savings
Ghana has been ranked fourth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with the highest private savings, a report by the International Monetary Fund on “Private Savings and COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa’ by …
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Flutterwave enables eNaira collections for one million merchants
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today announced that over 1,000,000 merchants can now accept eNaira payments from their customers on their platform. This follows the 3.0 product announcement event …