The Federal Government has secured a $500 million loan from the World Bank to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value chains and accelerate food security and rural industrialisation in line with President …
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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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Zenith Bank Records ₦3.37tn Gross Earnings in Nine Months, Up 16%
Zenith Bank Plc has announced a 16 per cent growth in its gross earnings for the first nine months of 2025, reaching ₦3.37 trillion compared to ₦2.9 trillion recorded during …
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CPPE Warns Trump’s Military Threat Could Harm Investor Confidence
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has raised alarm that the recent threat of possible military action against Nigeria by the President of the United States, Donald …
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FG to Begin New Tax Acts in 2026, Promises Broad Consultation with Businesses – Edun
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has assured that the Federal Government will maintain open consultation with business leaders and stakeholders ahead of …
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Dangote Sugar Reduces Loss to ₦10.59bn, Records ₦626bn Revenue
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has posted a revenue of ₦626.24 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, representing a 29 per cent increase from ₦484.43 billion recorded in …
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Lagos Free Zone Touted as Prime Destination for Nordic Investors in Nigeria’s Expanding Economy
The Lagos Free Zone (LFZ), Nigeria’s first private special economic zone developed by Tolaram, has been described as one of the most attractive destinations for Nordic investors seeking long-term opportunities …
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Finance Minister Wale Edun Says Nigeria’s Economy Has Turned the Corner
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has assured Nigerians that the country’s economy is on a recovery path, saying the most difficult period is …
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Lasaco Assurance Raises N11.1bn Fresh Capital Ahead of Recapitalisation Deadline
Lasaco Assurance Plc has announced that it successfully raised about N11.1bn in fresh capital through a private placement, as part of efforts to meet the 2026 recapitalisation deadline set by …
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Guinness Nigeria Returns to Profit with N26.3bn Earnings in 15-Month Period
Guinness Nigeria Plc has bounced back to profitability, reporting a profit after tax of N26.3bn for the 15-month financial period ended September 30, 2025. The brewer made this known in …