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Ecobank partners firm on digital training for students

Ecobank Nigeria has collaborated with Code 14 Labs to expand the accessibility and reach of coding education for schoolchildren across Nigeria. This collaboration was solidified with the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding in Lagos, a statement from the bank on Sunday indicated. The partnership leverages Code 14 Labs’ interactive coding workbooks, including the “Andrew...
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Ministry, council partner to boost housing climate resilience

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and the National Council on Climate Change have unveiled a collaborative effort aimed at strengthening climate resilience in Nigeria’s housing and urban development sector. This was disclosed in a statement by the ministry recently after a meeting between the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa,...
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Climate change worsening psychological trauma, expert warns

A lecturer from the Department of Psychology at the University of Lagos, Dr Chima Okoro, says climate change contributes to the rise of psychological trauma in the country. Speaking on the topic ‘Climate Change and Trauma: Metal Health Challenges in a Rapidly Changing World’ at the 2025 Trauma International Community of Practice organised by the...
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BCPG decries sale of Yaba heritage buildings

The Building Collapse Prevention Guild has decried the reckless sale of Yaba, Lagos State, and the outright sale of heritage buildings. The National Vice President of BCPG, Imeh Udoh, whose practice office is in Yaba, revealed this during a recent BCPG Yaba Cell courtesy visit to the paramount ruler of Igbobi Sabe, Yaba, HRM Oba...
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Unchanged MPR, relief for real sector – Analysts

Market watchers say the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria to retain the benchmark rate at 27.50 per cent will provide near-term relief for the real sector. This was indicated in the post-MPC macroeconomic report of Meristem Securities released on Saturday. At the end of the 299th MPC meeting...
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Stakeholders identify sectors with opportunities for insurance

Players in the insurance sector have been urged to position themselves for the sectors with abundant opportunities in the 2025 Appropriation Bill. This call was made at the Year 2025 Business Outlook organised by the Chartered Institute of Insurance of Nigeria under the theme ‘Budget of Restoration: Insurance Industry Tool for Unlocking Sustainable Growth’ in...
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Stop preference for foreign advice, NEC tells govt

The National President of the Nigerian Economic Society, Professor Adeola Adenikinju, has blamed the state of the economy on the preference of the different levels of government to listen to counsel from foreign and international bodies other than the nation’s economic experts. Adenikinju also said that the country’s economy in the last 18 months has...
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Dangote adopts advanced technology to boost efficiency

The Dangote Group has embraced technology to enhance efficiency across its operations, reinforcing its position as Africa’s leading conglomerate. According to a statement, the Senior Advisor to the President of Dangote Group, Fatima Abdurrahman, speaking at the 46th Kaduna International Trade Fair, said the company’s digitisation drive has significantly improved its manufacturing and sales processes....
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Glo deploys infrastructure to strengthen network coverage

Nigerian telecommunications company, Globacom, has intensified its nationwide network project to ensure improved customer experience, the operator said in a statement on Sunday. According to the company, the current phase of network upgrade which began last year involves nationwide rollout of new sites and upgrade of existing ones to ensure high speed and enhanced data...
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OPS fears $200bn investment loss over FTZs tax

Members of the Organised Private Sector have warned that the country risks losing $200bn investment and 600,000 jobs as a result of the Federal Government’s plan to increase taxes on Free Trade Zones. The Chairman of the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria, Dele Oye, noted in a statement that the decision by the Presidential Committee...
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