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Nigeria Plans Policy and Data Overhaul to Deepen AfCFTA

02.01.2026
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, plans to align policy and regulatory systems to fully implement the African Continental Free Trade Area, while improving the monitoring of AfCFTA trade flows to capture the engagement of women and youth. The ministry, in a policy document, stated that the agenda forms...
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NMDPRA Speeds Up Petroleum Vessel Clearance in Nigeria

02.01.2026
Official records have shown that the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority cleared the majority of petroleum product vessels calling at Nigerian ports within 24 hours in November 2025. Data contained in the NMDPRA’s vessel clearance schedule for the month indicates that many applications were approved within hours of submission, with several vessels receiving...
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Group opposes proposed Truck Logistics Provider scheme

02.01.2026
A maritime truck group under the auspices of the Council for Maritime Truck Unions and Associations has kicked against the proposed Truck Logistics Provider Scheme proposed by the Association of Maritime Truck Owners. The President of COMTUA, Adeyinka Aroyewun, in a statement obtained by The PUNCH on Monday, described the move as a fraudulent agenda...
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Presco rights issue records 103% subscription

02.01.2026
Presco Plc has announced the successful completion of its rights issue, which recorded a 103 per cent subscription level, reflecting strong shareholder participation and sustained investor confidence in the company’s strategic direction and long-term growth prospects. The company said demand for the offer exceeded the size of the rights issue, underscoring strong appetite for Presco’s...
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How payment infrastructure limits African startups globally

02.01.2026
A software engineer and technology entrepreneur, Saintz Vincent, says the biggest obstacle limiting African businesses in global markets is no longer visibility or demand, but access to payment infrastructure. This was contained in a press material obtained by The PUNCH on Wednesday. Vincent, who is the founder of WalletPlug, explained that in several African markets,...
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Port police urge tighter vigilance in Western Zone ports

02.01.2026
The Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority Police, Western Command, Toyin Agbaminoja, has urged all Divisional Police Officers and Heads of Departments to sustain a high level of alertness across all port formations to prevent criminal activities, protect critical national assets, and ensure the safety of port users, personnel, and the general public. This is even...
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Egbin Power boosts community unity with football tournament

02.01.2026
Egbin Power Plc says it has demonstrated commitment to youth development and community cohesion through its annual football tournament, a flagship initiative under its Personal Corporate Social Responsibility programme. Now in its fourth edition, Egbin said in a statement that the tournament brings together young people from its host communities, providing a platform for positive...
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Nigeria’s Oil Sector Declared a Win in 2025 by Minister

02.01.2026
Nigeria’s oil sector recorded significant achievements in 2025, driven by reforms, new investments, and strengthened local content, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said. Lokpobiri stated this in a post on his X handle on Wednesday. According to Lokpobiri, the industry remained open for business throughout the year, engaging investors,...
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CAN Calls For Responsible Leadership In 2026

02.01.2026
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on political leaders at all levels to embrace responsible leadership, compassion, and moral integrity in 2026, warning that economic reforms and policy pronouncements mean little if they do not translate into improved living conditions for ordinary Nigerians. In a New Year message titled “A Call to Renewal,...
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