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Nigerian Engineer Sets Guinness Programming Record

Nigerian-born cloud engineer, Abel Yakubu of NexEdge Technologies, based in Germany, has been officially confirmed by Guinness World Records as the holder of the Longest Computer Programming Lesson. The historic feat took place in Abuja between November 21 and 23, 2025, according to a statement on Thursday. Yakubu, supported by 30 committed participants and monitored...
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WealthBridge unveils new corporate headquarters in Lagos

WealthBridge Financial Services Holdings Limited has unveiled its new corporate headquarters at Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, as part of efforts to support its expansion and strengthen service delivery across its business lines. The opening of the new head office coincides with the company’s third anniversary and reflects its growth since inception. Over the past three...
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Investor Disposes 515.3 Million Neimeth Shares in Deal

A substantial shareholder of Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc, Clinoscope Services Limited, has sold a total of 515.3m ordinary shares of the company, according to a regulatory notification filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited. The disclosure recently filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited shows that the transactions involved the sale of Neimeth’s ordinary shares with ISIN...
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Abuja Continental Hotel wins hospitality excellence award

Abuja Continental Hotel has received the Outstanding Hospitality Excellence Award at the National Tourism Transportation Summit & Expo 2025 for its performance in the hospitality industry. The hotel secured the recognition at the Gala Night of the 8th edition of the summit held in Abuja. The organisers, the Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria, in...
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FG Trains 75 Boat Drivers in Waterway Safety in Nigeria

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, in collaboration with the National Inland Waterways Authority, has concluded a three-day boat navigation and safety training for 75 boat drivers and skippers as part of efforts to improve safety and professionalism on Nigeria’s inland waterways. According to a statement released on Wednesday, the training, which took...
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CPPE Urges FG to Prioritise Domestic Refining in Nigeria

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has called on the Federal Government to urgently support domestic refining and align petroleum policies to favour locally refined petroleum products through targeted fiscal, regulatory, and infrastructural measures. Director of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Dr Muda Yusuf, said the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream...
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6G Technology to Hit 5 Billion Connections by 2040: GSMA

Sixth-generation mobile technology is expected to account for more than five billion connections worldwide by 2040, according to a new study by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association, the mobile industry’s global trade body. The transition, however, will be gradual; 4G and 5G are expected to underpin global connectivity for years to come. The...
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Ecobank & BOC Partner to Boost Africa-China Trade

The Ecobank Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bank of China (Mauritius) Limited to deepen cooperation in trade, payments and financial services that support economic activity between China and Africa. This was disclosed in a statement on the website of the pan-African banking group. According to data recently released by China’s General Administration...
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Shareholders Back Guinea Insurance’s N15bn Capital Raise

The shareholders of Guinea Insurance Plc have expressed support for the plans of the company to raise additional capital. According to a statement from the firm, the approval was given at the company’s recent Extraordinary General Meeting held virtually. The PUNCH reports that there is an ongoing recapitalisation exercise in the insurance sector following the...
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Leadway to Spotlight Young Entrepreneurs at Lifestyle Fair

Leadway, one of Nigeria’s top non-banking financial services and wellbeing providers, is set to hold its first-ever Leadway Lifestyle Fair, a physical engagement platform designed to give young Nigerian SMEs a more robust platform to showcase their brands, connect with target markets, and gain visibility that will help them scale their businesses. In a statement,...
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