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Political interests frustrating motorcycle manufacturing – MAN

09.05.2025
Motorcycle manufacturers have blamed the political interests of some individuals as the reason for frustrating the implementation of the government’s imported components deletion programme, which seeks to eliminate Nigeria’s import dependence and preserve local industry. Chairman of Motorcycle Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Lambert Ekewuba, told The PUNCH in a phone interview that the country’s independence...
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PalmPay hits 15m daily transactions

09.05.2025
PalmPay, a Nigerian digital bank, has announced that it processed 15 million daily transactions in the first quarter of 2025. In a statement on Thursday, the disclosure was made during a media roundtable held in Lagos to review the company’s first-quarter performance. According to the fintech firm, PalmPay now has 35 million registered users, with...
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Orijin renews endorsement with Basketmouth

09.05.2025
Orijin, an alcoholic beverage brand under Guinness Nigeria Plc, has renewed its endorsement partnership with comedian and actor Bright Okpocha, professionally known as Basketmouth. In a recent statement, Orijin announced the continuation of this partnership, which has emphasised themes of Nigerian originality, cultural pride, and the enduring resilience of the Nigerian spirit. Managing Director and...
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MTN invests N3.5bn in social investment initiatives

09.05.2025
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced a N3.5bn investment in Corporate Social Investment initiatives in 2024, bringing its total CSI spending to N31.9bn since inception, as part of efforts to deepen environmental sustainability, digital inclusion, and socio-economic impact across the country. The company’s Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, Tobe Okigbo, disclosed this during the...
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NGX ends day in green with N240bn boost

09.05.2025
The Nigerian Exchange closed in positive territory on Thursday, adding N240bn to its market capitalisation despite a slowdown in trading volume, turnover, and deal numbers. At the close of the session, the All-Share Index rose by 382.13 points or 0.35 per cent to settle at 109,231.96 points. This brought the market’s one-week return to 3.24...
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Ecobank champions local artistry with Lagos exhibition

09.05.2025
Ecobank Nigeria has announced the return of its cultural showcase, the Adire Lagos Exhibition, in its fourth edition. In a statement on Wednesday, this year’s Adire Lagos Exhibition promises to be a celebration of Nigeria’s cultural heritage, highlighting the artistry and tradition of Adire fabric, a timeless part of Nigerian history. With over 120 vendors...
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Lagos VIS, FRSC impound 28 trucks

09.05.2025
The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Service, in a joint operation with the Federal Road Safety Corps, on Wednesday, said it has impounded 28 trucks and articulated vehicles. The impounded vehicles were said to have violated different traffic rules, truncating safety protocols in the state. A statement by the Lagos State Ministry of Transport explained that...
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NAHCO signs contracts with five airlines

09.05.2025
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, a provider of aviation ground services in Nigeria, has announced the signing of contracts with five airlines, comprising both local and international carriers. In a statement on Wednesday, NAHCO revealed that it secured a five-year contract with Royal Air Maroc for cargo freighter and warehousing services in Lagos and...
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Nigeria, Brazil renew bilateral agreement

09.05.2025
The Federal Government and the Federative Republic of Brazil have revived the Bilateral Air Service Agreement arrangement between Nigeria and Brazil, which had stalled years ago. The countries have immediately set up a technical working group tasked with harmonising the BASA for signature within the coming weeks. This was made public through a statement signed...
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