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Lagos Hosts African Creatives at EWA 2025

Lagos will host Entertainment Week Africa from November 18 to 23, 2025, providing a platform to connect African creatives with global investors, industry leaders and policymakers. The event, rebranded from Entertainment Week Lagos, aims to expand the continent’s creative economy across music, film, fashion, technology and live production, organisers said on Tuesday. EWA 2025 will...
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Carnival Calabar 2025: Okhma Rallies Corporate Sponsors

Okhma Global, the official marketing and brand management agency for Carnival Calabar, has convened an investment workshop in Lagos to court top corporates ahead of the 20th edition of Africa’s biggest street party. The event, held at the Oriental Hotel, drew representatives from more than 70 leading brands across banking, consumer goods, telecommunications, oil and...
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FinTribe Empowers 500,000 Women in Wealth Creation

FinTribe, a women-led wealth platform founded in Lagos, Nigeria, has grown into one of Africa’s largest financial empowerment movements, helping more than 500,000 women across 35 countries save, invest, and build long-term assets. Founded in 2021 by Jennifer Awirigwe, the platform combines financial education, access to savings and investment tools, and a community-driven model to...
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Abuja-Kaduna Train Derailment Report Due Sept 25

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau has announced that the final report on the recent Abuja-Kaduna train derailment will be ready and submitted to relevant authorities by September 25, 2025. The bureau has also raised concerns over inadequate funding, appealing to the Federal Government and relevant agencies to address financial challenges hindering its operations. The Director-General...
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Dangote Refinery Exports Petrol to US as Nigerian Marketers

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery last week made its first Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) shipment to the United States, while local marketers insisted on fuel importation. This confirmed earlier reports that the refinery is exporting more fuels following the shutdown of some foreign refineries for maintenance. According to S&P Global, 300,000 barrels of petrol left Nigeria...
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Knorr Celebrates World Jollof Day 2025: Jollof Your Way

Knorr, Nigeria’s leading seasoning brand, has marked this year’s World Jollof Day 2025 with a campaign that celebrates the taste of Jollof and the many stories and traditions behind it. The “Knorr World Jollof – Jollof Your Way: Your Story, Your Pot” campaign invited Nigerians to share how they make and enjoy Jollof in their...
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MTN, CardCentre Launch Biodegradable SIM Cards in Nigeria

MTN Nigeria has partnered with CardCentre Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Chams HoldCo, to introduce eco-friendly SIM cards made entirely from biodegradable materials. The launch, which took place in Lagos, targets the reduction of plastic waste across Nigeria and the wider West African region. In a statement made available to our correspondent on Monday, the...
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NGX Suspends Three Insurance Firms Over Audit Failures

The Nigerian Exchange Limited has suspended trading in the shares of three listed insurance companies for failing to file their audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024. The suspension, effective September 1, 2025, affects Regency Alliance Insurance Plc, International Energy Insurance Plc, and Universal Insurance Plc. The action follows the Default Filing...
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FGN Savings Bonds Offer High Returns for Investors

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Debt Management Office, has opened a new offer for subscription of its Savings Bonds, providing banks, institutional investors, and individuals an opportunity to earn attractive returns while boosting liquidity. According to the document filed on its website on Monday, the two-year FGN Savings Bonds, due September 10, 2027,...
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