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ICPC Tracks N10.6bn Constituency Projects Across Niger

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced the tracking of N10.6 billion constituency and executive projects approved for 2024 in Niger State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports in Paiko yesterday that the exercise covers 65 projects facilitated by senators and members of the House of Representatives across the...
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Bitget launches zero-fee P2P trading for the Nigerian Naira

Universal Exchange, Bitget, announced on Tuesday an update to its peer-to-peer fee structure for the Naira Fiat Pair, designed to enhance liquidity and support evolving trading activity utilising the currency. According to a statement from the exchange on Tuesday, under the revised structure, takers, users who fill existing orders on the NGN market, will incur...
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Stanbic IBTC Nominees Marks 30 Years of Custodial Services

Stanbic IBTC Nominees Limited has marked three decades of custodial services in Nigeria’s financial markets. In a statement on Sunday, it was revealed that the anniversary gala, held under the theme ‘30 Years of Trust’, brought together industry leaders, clients, regulators, and stakeholders to commemorate the institution’s enduring legacy and steadfast commitment to safeguarding client...
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FCC, NRS Advance Institutional Reforms Through Strategic

The Federal Character Commission (FCC) and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) are collaborating to advance institutional reforms. The Chairman of the NRS, Mr Zacch Adedeji, made this disclosure when he visited the FCC headquarters in Abuja. The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Hulayat Ayo Omidiran, considered such a visit as deepening...
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Why We Lost 2023 Presidential Election

…Otti: We must begin to consolidate on our structures Labour Party said it lost the 2023 presidential election because it failed to effectively utilise the structures of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) available at the grassroots level. The Interim National Chairman, Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, at a one-day strategic...
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Quidax & Lisk Partner for Stablecoin Access in Africa

Cryptocurrency exchange Quidax has announced a partnership with Lisk blockchain to create Africa’s first regulated gateway for Web3 builders to access stablecoin and fiat liquidity. The partnership was announced in a statement from Quidax on Tuesday. The PUNCH reports that in 2024, Quidax made history as the first crypto exchange to receive a provisional operating...
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Couple Regains Freedom After Ransom Payment

Five days after they were kidnapped in their house at Ilu-Abo in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr Jamiu Olawale and his wife were released by their abductors. However, the family paid ₦5million as ransom before they regained their freedom. A neighbour who confirmed the release said the couple was released late...
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Grey launches USD solution to cut FX & transfer costs

Cross-border payments fintech Grey has expanded its business banking offering with the launch of USD corporate accounts, bulk payment capabilities and USDC stablecoin support, in a move aimed at reducing foreign exchange costs and settlement delays for businesses operating internationally. The company said the new features allow businesses to receive payments from global clients, manage...
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