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CBN licenses firm to boost MSME financing

The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially granted a finance company licence to Preferred Finance Company Limited, with the mandate to provide structured financing solutions, particularly to micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises across the country. The milestone was celebrated during the company’s grand opening ceremony held in Abuja on Tuesday, where the management and board...
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Nigeria to fully repay IMF loan by 2029

Nigeria is on track to fully repay its International Monetary Fund Rapid Financing Instrument loan by 2029, according to findings by The PUNCH. The latest repayment schedule published by the Fund on its website showed that the country had secured approval for an emergency financial support of 2,454.50 million Special Drawing Rights, which translates to...
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Trump’s 14% tariff not affecting urea export – Dangote

President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said on Thursday he was “comfortable” with the effect of United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs on his company’s urea exports. He expressed confidence because rival exporter Algeria had been hit with even higher duties, potentially giving his products a competitive edge in the American market. The business...
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FG Developing Framework On Use Of AI

  The Nigeria government said it was developing a national framework on the use of Artificial Intelligence by the media. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, in a message to mark the World Press Freedom Day 2025, stated that framework would ensure that innovation does not come at the cost of ethics,...
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Scary Insecurity Resurgence – New Telegraph

The resurgence of insecurity and bloodshed in some parts of the country after relative peace has raised fresh concerns. BIYI ADEGOROYE, in this analysis, recommends fresh strategies as prerequisite for restoring confidence in government and its agencies President Bola Tinubu’s marching order to service chiefs for “immediate and comprehensive overhaul of national security strategies” and...
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