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Turkish Airlines Profit Reaches $2.2 Billion in 2025

Turkish Airlines recorded a core operating profit of $2.2bn in 2025, as strong passenger demand and premium travel helped the global carrier navigate geopolitical tensions, trade disputes and supply chain disruptions. The airline disclosed in a statement that its total revenue rose 6.3 per cent year-on-year to $24.1bn, supported largely by growth in passenger operations,...
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LCCI Pushes for Veterans Welfare Fund in New Bill

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called for the establishment of a sustainable Veterans Welfare Fund with public and private-sector participation, structured healthcare coverage, and employment reintegration for retired security personnel as part of a proposed law unveiled on Thursday. The LCCI presented the Veterans Welfare and Reintegration Bill, 2026, at the 10th...
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Manufacturers Eye Credit Boost as Bank Lending Drops

Manufacturers are anticipating improved access to bank credit following recent monetary policy easing, after lending by Nigerian deposit money banks to the sector dropped to N7.09tn in September 2025, reflecting the tight credit conditions under which the industry operated during the year. An analysis of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s third-quarter 2025 statistical bulletin showed...
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FG Collaborates with Stakeholders on Fish Trade in Nigeria

The Federal Government has intensified collaboration with fisheries stakeholders and development partners to boost fish farming, expand trade, and create jobs for women and youth as part of efforts to strengthen food security in the country. The initiative formed the focus of discussions at the Nigeria National Fisheries Stakeholders Forum held in Lagos on Wednesday,...
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Julius Berger commits to climate change awareness in Nigeria

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has joined forces with the Renewed Hope Climate Change Awareness Tour, a national initiative aimed at promoting climate resilience and sustainable development across Nigeria, to further the goals of the project. According to a Thursday statement, the initiative was inaugurated at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, on Tuesday. Speaking at...
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Vitel Wireless launches free e-SIM service in Nigeria

Vitel Wireless has introduced a free e-SIM service across Nigeria as part of efforts to expand digital connectivity and provide flexible mobile services to subscribers. The company said customers can obtain the e-SIM at no cost when they purchase 3.5GB of data for N1,500, noting that the initiative is aimed at making mobile connectivity faster...
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New Digital Petition Platform Launches for Nigerians

A new digital petition platform, AfricaChange.org, has launched to enable Nigerians and other Africans to raise civic concerns, advocate for policy reforms, and mobilise public support for social and governance issues. The platform, founded by Dr Remi Majekodunmi, allows citizens to create and sign petitions online while amplifying grassroots voices and promoting structured civic engagement....
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Policy Gaps & Poor Standards Are Hurting African Trade

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Coleman Technical Industries Limited, George Onafowokan, has identified poor standardisation, weak logistics, and policy imbalances as major barriers to intra-African trade. He made the observation on Wednesday during a panel session at the West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing and Trade Summit and Exhibition held in Lagos. Speaking during...
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Firm Pledges to Power Cross-Border Africa Film Production

A new pan-African production support company, Africa Fixers, has launched in Lagos to eliminate logistical bottlenecks and make film and media production across Africa more seamless. The company, founded by Nigerian journalist and producer Obaji Akpet, said it aims to simplify production processes, strengthen local expertise, and provide operational support to filmmakers and media organisations...
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Developer tackles Nigeria’s housing gap with new estates

Gafford Property and Homes Limited has unveiled plans to deliver 232 housing units across Lagos and Ogun states, marking its transition into full-scale property development as demand for residential property continues to rise. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Gbadebo Olamerun, disclosed the expansion during the company’s Client Appreciation and Award...
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