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US boards ship carrying Iranian oil

24.04.2026
US forces have boarded a ship carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the US military said yesterday. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has said the US has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz – and said they will “shoot and kill” any boat laying mines there. And Israel’s defence minister said they are prepared...
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Providus Bank opens new branch to support local enterprise

24.04.2026
Providus Bank Plc has commissioned a new branch in Ado-Ekiti, marking another step in its expansion across key growth markets in Nigeria. The bank said in a statement on Thursday that, having met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recapitalisation requirement since January 2025, Providus Bank is now focused on expanding its footprint to support local...
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Customer Urges Wider Insurance Uptake in Nigeria

24.04.2026
A customer of Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc, Abdelhamid Abdelrahman of RAP Building Solutions Ltd, has called on Nigerians to reconsider their stance on insurance, citing his seamless claims experience as evidence of the industry’s reliability. Speaking in Lagos on Wednesday, Abdelrahman noted that despite widespread scepticism in the country, partnering with a dependable provider ensures...
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Makinde on Nigerian Governance Reform & State Autonomy

24.04.2026
At a dialogue hosted by Harvard University, Kennedy School Mossavar-Rahmani Centre for Business and Government on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, spoke on the theme “Industrialisation and Leadership in Africa: Ensuring Continuity in Hard Times”, offering reflections on governance, institution-building, education, opposition politics, and the future of development in Nigeria....
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CBN Releases Draft To Guide Banks On Proposed Charges

24.04.2026
…increases cost of replacing debit/credit card to N1,500 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, unveiled a draft of its “Guide to Charges by Banks and Other Financial Institutions, 2026,” that sees the apex bank, among other changes, proposing N1,500 as the cost of replacing regular debit/credit card, introducing caps on fees and requiring stricter...
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FCCPC Seals Abuja Estate Over Undelivered Housing Units

24.04.2026
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on Thursday sealed off Paradise Estate in the Life Camp Extension area of Abuja over allegations that the developer failed to deliver housing units to subscribers despite receiving full payments over several years. The enforcement action followed what the commission described as repeated non-compliance with regulatory directives after...
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Sanwo-Olu Urges Tax Agency Autonomy for National Growth

24.04.2026
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, commended the performance of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, describing it as a critical driver of the state’s economic growth, while calling for greater autonomy for tax agencies across the country. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the State House, Marina, while hosting members of the Joint Revenue Board for...
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Nigeria Plans Livestock Sector Expansion to $74bn

24.04.2026
The Federal Government is targeting a near doubling of its livestock industry to $74bn over the next decade as part of broader efforts to transform agriculture, improve food security, and stabilise the economy. The plan, outlined on Wednesday at the ninth edition of the Vanguard Economic Discourse held at the Civic Centre, Lagos, forms part...
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