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Power consumers owe Discos N54bn in February – NERC

09.05.2025
Electricity consumers owe the distribution companies up to N54bn for the power consumed in February this year, according to a report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. In its Factsheet for February, NERC disclosed that the 12 Discos were able to recover N191.75bn out of the N245.93bn total billings. This represents 77.9 per cent collection...
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Lagos, banks partner to create 10,000 MSME jobs

09.05.2025
Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry and Sterling Bank, has launched a new initiative aimed at empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises with access to affordable finance and support. In a statement on Wednesday, the partnership, sealed with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, aims to provide MSMEs with single-digit...
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Afreximbank unveils $1bn Africa film fund

09.05.2025
The African Export-Import Bank, through its development impact investment arm, the Fund for Export-Development in Africa, has unveiled a $1bn Africa Film Fund to revolutionise the continent’s film and creative industry. The announcement was made on Wednesday via an official statement posted on the bank’s Instagram page. The fund, launched under the Creative Africa Nexus...
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Dangote, NNPC boss meet, pledge collaboration for national growth

09.05.2025
The President/Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, in Abuja. The high-level meeting, held at the NNPC Towers, focused on promoting mutually beneficial partnerships and fostering healthy competition between Dangote...
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Stanbic IBTC

09.05.2025
Stanbic IBTC Bank has been awarded the 2025 Bank of the Year Customer Service Award at the Industry Summit/Awards 6.0, in Lagos. In a statement on Wednesday, this recognition comes after a first-quarter performance and a year marked by customer-centric innovation, reaffirming the bank’s position as a leader in Nigeria’s banking sector. The Industry Summit/Awards...
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LG Electronics inaugurates solar borehole in Delta

09.05.2025
LG Electronics Nigeria has inaugurated a solar-powered borehole in the Illah community, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, hailing it as a solution to years of water scarcity and health challenges among residents. According to a statement, LG carried out the project under its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative to deliver clean, safe water...
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Firms unveil STEM, entrepreneurship initiatives in Nigeria, Togo

09.05.2025
Junior Achievement Africa and Boeing have stated plans to roll out two high-impact STEM and entrepreneurship programmes in Nigeria and Togo, designed to equip young people with the skills necessary to drive innovation, sustainability, and economic growth. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Director, JA Africa Marketing and Communications, Ellen Ukpi, and...
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Agents demand verification of shipowners’ credit rating

09.05.2025
The African Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics has written to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, demanding the verification of the credit ratings of shipowners before the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessels Financing Funds. This is coming weeks after Oyetola directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency to commence...
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