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Facial Biometrics to Boost Healthcare for Undocumented Patie

26.02.2026
HumanCoop has entered into a humanitarian partnership with Identy.io to deploy facial biometric identity verification solutions aimed at improving healthcare delivery for thousands of undocumented patients in Africa. HumanCoop operates in northern Mauritania, where a team of volunteer healthcare professionals and technical experts provides both primary and specialised medical care through periodic missions. A statement...
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NAMA relies on backup systems after Lagos airport fire

26.02.2026
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Farouk Umar, has revealed that critical air-to-ground communication equipment was destroyed during Monday’s fire outbreak at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, forcing air traffic controllers to rely entirely on emergency backup systems to sustain flight operations. Umar disclosed this while assessing the...
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CIBN Pledges Support for ACAMB in Strategic Partnership

26.02.2026
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has pledged its full support to the Association of Corporate and Marketing Professionals in Banks following a high-level strategic meeting between the leadership of both bodies. The high-profile meeting, which took place on Tuesday at the CIBN Building, Lagos, served as a formal introduction of the new ACAMB...
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Union Bank affirms stability after Cardoso remarks

26.02.2026
Union Bank of Nigeria has reassured customers and stakeholders of stability in its operations and the safety of customers’ deposits following comments from the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, on lenders currently under regulatory oversight. In a statement on Wednesday, the bank said that the CBN governor’s comments were consistent with...
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Mergers Loom for 13 Banks

26.02.2026
As the recapitalisation deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria draws closer, fresh concerns are emerging over the fate of at least 13 banks still racing to meet the new minimum capital requirement, with analysts warning that mergers may yet reshape the industry. At the end of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Tuesday,...
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Ex-AfDB Adviser Unveils Book on Africa’s Industrialisation

26.02.2026
A former Senior Special Adviser on Industrialisation to the President of the African Development Bank, Professor Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, has released a new book, The Quest for Industrialisation: Pioneering Technology Innovation and Industrial Development in Africa, urging African leaders to prioritise technological capability and manufacturing as the foundation for sustainable growth. Oyeyinka, a professor of development...
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ASN backs CBN call for Nigeria stablecoins regulation

26.02.2026
The Africa Stablecoin Network has thrown its weight behind Governor Olayemi Cardoso of the Central Bank of Nigeria over his call to modernise cross-border payments, urging regulators to adopt a coordinated framework that would unlock the benefits of stablecoins for the Nigerian economy. Cardoso, speaking at the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four Technical Groups Meeting, said...
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NNPC begins exporting new Cawthorne crude grade in March

26.02.2026
Nigeria is set to begin exporting a new light, sweet crude grade known as Cawthorne in March as part of efforts to boost oil production and consolidate the recent recovery in output, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has disclosed. The development, which was confirmed by a spokesperson of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited...
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Dangote petrol distribution deal to supply 65m litres daily

26.02.2026
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has concluded an offtake agreement with 12 major petroleum marketing companies to distribute between 60 million and 65 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) daily across the country, in a move expected to stabilise supply and deepen Nigeria’s fuel self-sufficiency. President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, disclosed this in...
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