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Nigerian Stock Market Dips 0.13%

15.08.2025
The Nigerian Exchange closed negative on Wednesday, marking its second decline in August, as the All-Share Index fell by 191.11 points, or 0.13 per cent, to close at 145,864.78 points. The market capitalisation dropped by N121bn to settle at N92.3tn. This came as investors traded a total of 1.34 billion shares worth N20.18 bn in...
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New Lending Rules to Boost Credit Access in Nigeria

15.08.2025
Consumer rights stakeholders welcome new lending regulations to transform Nigeria’s digital credit landscape by compelling telecommunications companies and digital lenders to share loan repayment data with credit bureaus. The move, hailed by financial technology and consumer rights stakeholders, is expected to expand access to finance and improve credit scores for millions of Nigerians. They also...
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States Urged to Support Passage

15.08.2025
The Provisionary Committee for the proposed Nigerian Coast Guard has called on Nigeria’s littoral state governors to throw their weight behind the efforts of the Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and other stakeholders’ push for the speedy passage of the Nigerian Coast Guard Establishment Bill before the 10th National Assembly. The Chief...
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Nigeria Urged to Adopt Ghana’s Customs Funding Model

15.08.2025
The National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents has urged the Federal Government to adopt Ghana Customs processes in financing the Nigeria Customs Service. The group stated this in a letter to President Bola Tinubu, signed by its National President Lucky Amiwero, which was obtained by The PUNCH. NCMDLCA emphasised that Ghana’s Customs...
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PenCom Urges 20% Police Pension Boost: Reform Details

15.08.2025
The National Pension Commission has advocated that the Federal Government increase its pension contribution for police officers from 10 per cent to 20 per cent. In a statement released by PenCom on Thursday, it was revealed that the Director General, Ms Omolola Oloworaran, made this call during her visit to the Inspector General of Police,...
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Can Handle 35% of Nigeria’s Marine Trade

15.08.2025
The Sea Empowerment and Research Centre has stated that the Oguta River Port project in Imo State has the potential to handle over 35 per cent of marine business in Nigeria and create over 2 million jobs. SEREC, in a statement on Thursday by its Head of Research, Eugene Nweke, urged the Nigerian Ports Authority...
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Monopoly Threat or Gov’t Inaction Fueling

15.08.2025
As Nigeria’s midstream and downstream oil sectors evolve, stakeholders are divided over competition concerns, warning that the dominance of Dangote’s refinery could stifle fair play. Others argue that government inaction, not monopoly, is the real threat to competition, DARE OLAWIN writes As the country’s midstream and downstream petroleum sectors evolve, there lies the debate about...
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Seaman’s Schnapps Supports 2025 Osun Osogbo Festival

15.08.2025
Seaman’s Schnapps has reaffirmed its dedication to cultural preservation as the official prayer drink of the 2025 Osun-Osogbo Festival. The brand stated that it maintained a strong symbolic presence during the week-long celebration, drawing worshippers, tourists, and cultural enthusiasts from across the world to the sacred grove. The Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun Oyetunji...
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