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Ogun State Woos Investors, Showcases AfCFTA Opportunities in

Ogun State has rolled out reforms to attract investors and deepen trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area, as Governor Dapo Abiodun declared that the state remains Nigeria’s leading investment destination. According to a statement, Abiodun made the declaration while speaking on a high-level panel titled “Investment Showcase: Unveiling Opportunities from Select African &...
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LCFE to List N23.4bn in Contracts

The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange has announced plans to officially list Eko Rice Classic Spots Contracts valued at N23.4bn, following a pre-launch meeting with key stakeholders in the commodities ecosystem. In a statement made available to our correspondent recently, the pre-launch meeting brought together investors, regulators, and members of the agricultural value chain to...
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NUPENG Shuts Depots Nationwide as Dangote Refinery Talks Sta

Talks between representatives of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the leadership of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers dragged on for several hours on Monday night despite the role played by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Productivity for reconciliation. This came as officials of NUPENG paralysed fuel loading...
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Nigeria’s Renewed Hope: Affordable Housing for All

Minister of Housing and Urban Development Ahmed Dangiwa outlines how the FG’s Renewed Hope Housing Programme tackles Nigeria’s 17m-unit deficit with PPPs, N70bn investment, single-digit mortgages, and land reforms in this interview with PRINCESS ETUK What is the Renewed Hope Housing Programme all about, and what inspired this bold initiative? The Renewed Hope Housing Programme...
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Bankit MFB Showcases Fintech Innovation at GITEX Africa

Nigeria’s digital bank, Bankit Microfinance Bank, has showcased its innovations and growth journey at the just-concluded GITEX Africa, one of the continent’s largest platforms for technology and innovation. At the event, held earlier this month, Bankit MFB highlighted its strides in fintech in Nigeria, reinforcing its role as a regulated digital bank committed to driving...
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Foreign Investment in Nigeria’s Trade Sector Plummets 93%

Foreign investment in trade is declining rapidly due to pressure from foreign exchange and inflation. Analysts believe that carefully navigating Nigeria’s policy shift to local sourcing will bring balance, ARINZE NWAFOR writes Foreign investment inflows into Nigeria’s trading sector have plummeted, with the first quarter of 2025 recording one of the sharpest declines in recent...
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Court Restrains AMCON Over IBEDC Shares Dispute

The Federal High Court in Lagos has barred the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, Polaris Bank Limited, and Archlight Nigeria Limited from taking any action that could affect the outcome of a pending suit filed by the United Bank for Africa. Justice Dehinde Dipeolu made the order on August 18, 2025, after submissions by UBA’s...
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eTranzact Chosen by FIRS for Nationwide e-Invoicing Rollout

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has certified eTranzact International Plc as a provider for its nationwide e-invoicing rollout, thus expanding the collaboration that began with VAT automation under Tax Administration 2.0. According to a statement from the firm, the approval strengthens eTranzact’s position as a trusted partner in government-led digitisation of tax and business processes....
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Rex Insurance Launches Lagos Retail Campaign

Rex Insurance has launched its retail campaign in Lagos as it took to the streets of Yaba in a move aimed at demystifying insurance and promoting policy adoption among everyday Nigerians. In a statement on Monday, the campaign titled ‘Retail Street Storm’ saw representatives from the Retail Business Department of Rex Insurance, in collaboration with...
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