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Nigeria solar manufacturing surges as panel imports drop

Nigeria has entered a new phase of clean-energy industrialisation, as the country imported fewer finished solar panels in October 2025, while local manufacturing capacity accelerated under recent policy reforms, the Rural Electrification Agency has said. In a statement on Sunday, the Managing Director of REA, Abba Aliyu, described the development as a “historic industrial shift,”...
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PENGASSAN Dangote dispute widens over salary suspension

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped the monthly salaries of the engineers sacked in September during its face-off with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria. In a bid to address this, PENGASSAN said it is engaging the Dangote Group to resolve the matter amicably instead of resorting to another industrial action....
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NSE Urges Govt to Harness Nigeria’s Coastline Potential

The Nigerian Society of Engineers has called on the Federal Government to explore the economic opportunities provided by the nation’s 850km coastline to grow the non-oil sector. This was part of the observations issued in a communique at the 58th International Engineering Conference, Exhibition, and Annual General Meeting, held at the International Conference Centre, University...
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Advocates seek easier visa processes for intra-Africa travel

Stakeholders at the inaugural Heirs Insurance Travel Festival have called for easier visa processes to strengthen travel within the African continent. The travel festival, which was held in Lagos, was a gathering of travel enthusiasts, diplomats, creatives, business owners, and young Nigerians who celebrated cultural diversity and made a bold call for equity in travel...
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Legend Internet Posts N14.78m Loss Amid Rising Costs

Legend Internet Plc has reported a loss after tax of N14.78m for the period ended 31 October 2025, reversing the N94.52m profit posted in the corresponding period of 2024. The decline was driven by lower revenue and a sharp rise in administrative costs. The company’s revenue fell by 17 per cent to N258.27m from N309.74m...
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Nigerian stock market gains N2.44tn from ICT, banking

The Nigerian Exchange Limited closed the week on a high, with ICT and banking stocks driving the market up by N2.44tn. The All-Share Index gained 2.45 per cent to 147,040.08 points, while market capitalisation rose 2.67 per cent to N93.722tn. Investor activity picked up sharply, with a total turnover of 6.617bn shares worth N113.224bn changing...
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Nigeria’s World Bank Debt Set to Reach $9.65bn This Year

World Bank loans to Nigeria between 2023 and 2025 are projected to reach $9.65bn by the end of this year as fresh approvals, ongoing negotiations, and disbursements gather pace across key sectors. The amount covers International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association loans only, according to an analysis of data on the...
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Nigeria economic growth forecast at 4.5% for Q4 2025

Analysts at Afrinvest have projected that Nigeria’s economy could expand by 4.3 to 4.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025, supported by seasonal factors, improved foreign exchange supply, and stronger consumer spending, according to macroeconomic projections. According to its weekly update, this outlook follows the release of the third-quarter Gross Domestic Product report...
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