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FIRS Revenue Surges to ₦14.27tn, Exceeds H1 Target

24.07.2025
The Federal Government, through the Federal Inland Revenue Service, has recorded a significant revenue surge in the first half of 2025, collecting a total of N14.27tn, representing a 43 per cent growth compared to the same period in 2024, data from a performance evaluation report obtained from the presidency revealed. The figure, which exceeds the...
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Academy Press Reports N716.5m Profit in 2025

24.07.2025
Academy Press Plc has reported a profit after tax of N716.5m for the financial year ended March 31, 2025, marking an increase from the N73.6m recorded in the previous year.  According to its audited consolidated and separate financial statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the company’s profit before tax rose to N1.17bn in 2025...
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Discos Reject State Review Talks

24.07.2025
Commissioners of energy across the 36 states on Wednesday disclosed their readiness to meet with power distributors to negotiate electricity tariffs that are reflective and not burdensome on residents of the states. This follows the recent cut in electricity tariff for Band A customers from N209/kWh to N160/kWh by the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission, and...
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Dangote Refinery Costs More Than Lomé Imports, Marketers Say

24.07.2025
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has raised concerns over rising logistics and regulatory bottlenecks stifling its competitiveness, disclosing that port-related charges have made it more expensive for oil marketers to lift products from its Lekki-based refinery than from offshore storage depots in neighbouring countries like Togo. The businessman noted that domestic marketers...
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Court Dismisses N12.3bn Fraud Case Against Otudeko

24.07.2025
The Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out the N12.3bn fraud charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Dr Oba Otudeko, and three others, after the anti-graft agency formally withdrew the case on Wednesday. The EFCC, on Wednesday, formally withdrew the 13-count charge filed before the...
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Auto Bucks Lenders Achieves 100% Profit Growth

24.07.2025
Auto Bucks Lenders, a subsidiary of Alert Group, has reported a profit growth of over 100 per cent since its inception. According to a statement on Tuesday, the company disclosed this during its annual regional customer forum held in Ibadan recently. According to the Group Chief Executive Officer of Alert Group, Kazeem Olanrewaju, the firm’s...
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Equity Trading Soars 120% to N779bn on Nigerian Exchange

24.07.2025
The Nigerian stock market recorded a surge in equity trading activities in June 2025, with total transactions hitting N778.65bn, representing a year-on-year increase of 120 per cent compared to N354.55bn, recorded in the same month last year. Data released by the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Tuesday showed that the market’s growth was driven largely by...
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SEC Embraces Blockchain, Quantum Computing for Capital Marke

24.07.2025
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Emomotimi Agama, has said the Commission is committed to fostering innovation in the Nigerian capital market through emerging technologies such as blockchain and quantum computing, while ensuring investor protection remains a priority. According to Wednesday’s release, Agama made this known during his keynote address at the Comercio...
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NGX Closes Flat, Gains N67bn

24.07.2025
The Nigerian Exchange Limited closed Wednesday’s trading session on a flat note, gaining N67bn in market capitalisation amid mixed sentiment across key sectors. At the close of trading, the All-Share Index inched up by 105.70 points, representing a marginal gain of 0.08 per cent, to settle at 132,557.43 points. This pushed the market capitalisation up...
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