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FAAN Issues 100k Airport Access Cards After Tollgate Chaos

More than 100,000 airport access cards have been issued to motorists across the country as part of efforts to implement the Federal Government’s cashless policy at airport tollgates, the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, has disclosed. Kuku revealed on Monday that 62,000 of the cards were issued within...
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Nigerian Equities Market Gains Driven by Aradel & FTG

The Nigerian equities market kicked off the second week of March on a positive note as heavy-hitting trading activity drove the total value of transactions to N31.23bn on Monday. Amidst a broader market rally, Aradel Holdings and FTG Insurance emerged as the primary catalysts of liquidity, dominating both volume and value charts on the Nigerian...
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Why You Must File Your Annual Returns

The Special Adviser to the Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Abideen Akande, explains why Lagos residents must file annual tax returns, the benefits of the new regime, and penalties for non-compliance, in this interview with OKECHUKWU NNODIM Can you explain the purpose of the annual filing system? The annual filing system...
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Zedvance Targets N250bn in Commercial Lending by 2026

Zedvance Finance Limited, a leading subsidiary of the Zedcrest Group, has officially announced an ambitious strategic roadmap to disburse N250bn in commercial funding by the year 2026. This announcement, made in a Monday statement, follows a stellar performance by the firm’s Commercial Solutions business, which has already funnelled over N96bn into Nigeria’s real sector since...
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Baobab MFB unveils green financing for solar energy

Baobab Microfinance Bank Nigeria has officially launched its Green Finance Project in a strategic move to address the growing energy deficit and rising costs facing urban households and businesses in Lagos. The initiative is a structured training and capacity-building programme designed to create a new cadre of professionals capable of guiding Small and Medium-sized Enterprises...
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UBA Business Series Hosts ‘Gen W’ Edition for Women

United Bank for Africa Plc has announced that it will host a special edition of its quarterly UBA Business Series, themed ‘Gen W – The Evolved Woman’, in celebration of International Women’s Month. The event is scheduled to take place in Lagos, bringing together an array of accomplished female leaders and professionals. According to the...
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Poor Governance Drives Family Business Collapse, LBS Warns

Poor governance and weak succession planning threaten the survival of many family-owned enterprises, Lagos Business School has warned. It called on family businesses to adopt governance structures to help build lasting legacies. In a statement, the school stated that formal governance frameworks would help family businesses establish clear roles, expectations, and decision-making processes, enabling them...
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Lagos First Lady Hails Wema Bank for Women Empowerment

The First Lady of Lagos State, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has hailed Wema Bank for its sustained commitment to women’s empowerment and inclusive economic growth in Nigeria. She gave the commendation while speaking at the bank’s 2026 International Women’s Day celebration in Lagos. The event, regarded as one of the largest International Women’s Day gatherings in the...
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Tatum Bank meets CBN capital requirement milestone

Tatum Bank has announced that the Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that the bank has successfully met its capitalisation milestone in line with the regulatory requirements for financial institutions in Nigeria. The bank said in a statement on Monday that the achievement marks a significant step in strengthening its financial foundation and reinforces its...
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