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Yango Opens Regional HQ in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

06.08.2025
Yango Group, a UAE-based tech company, has opened a new regional office in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to scale its operations and investments across Africa. The office will serve as Yango’s continental headquarters and coordinate growth in key African markets where the company currently offers digital services, including ride-hailing, food delivery, navigation, e-commerce, and digital payments...
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Laolu-Adewale Re-elected as CeBIH Chair

06.08.2025
The Committee of e-Business Industry Heads has re-elected Ajibade Laolu-Adewale as its Chairman, reaffirming confidence in his leadership to drive Nigeria’s digital finance landscape. Mr Laolu-Adewale, who was unanimously returned by members during CeBIH’s recent general meeting in Lagos, pledged to deepen the adoption of electronic business services by leveraging technology, policy, standards, innovation, and...
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NLC Rejects Tinubu’s Anti-Strike Policy

06.08.2025
The Nigeria Labour Congress has strongly criticised the Federal Government’s newly approved National Industrial Relations Policy, calling it a veiled attempt to criminalise strike actions and suppress trade union activities. In a statement to The PUNCH, NLC President Joseph Ajaero faulted the government’s emphasis on curbing industrial actions, particularly strikes, as highlighted in the communiqué...
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Diaspora Banking Push Yields 2.7M New BVNs in Nigeria

06.08.2025
In a bid to harness the economic strength of Nigerians in diaspora, the Central Bank of Nigeria rolled out the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number initiative for millions of citizens living abroad. Since its launch in May 2025, the policy has helped boost BVN enrollments by 2.7 million. With a $1bn monthly remittance target, the NRBVN...
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Adesina Vows to Unlock More Capital for Africa’s Growth

06.08.2025
The outgoing President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has pledged to continue to make efforts to unlock capital flows to Africa even after the expiration of his term on September 1. According to a statement from AfDB, on Tuesday, Adesina said this while delivering a keynote address at the Standard Chartered Africa Summit...
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Nigeria & US Pledge Stronger Economic Ties

06.08.2025
The Federal Government has reiterated its dedication to enhancing trade and investment ties with the United States as part of its broader strategy to drive economic growth and development. This commitment was made during a meeting between the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, and the United States Consul...
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Govt Targets 5m Homes with Clean Cooking Gas by 2030

06.08.2025
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, said the Federal Government plans to move five million homes to clean cooking through its Liquefied Petroleum Gas penetration initiative. He said the five million target would be achieved in the year 2030. Ekpo disclosed that free gas cylinders have been distributed across the country,...
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BTS Expands into Kenya, Deepening Africa Presence

06.08.2025
BTS, a global consultancy firm focused on strategy execution and people transformation, has opened a new office in Nairobi, Kenya, in a move to deepen its presence across East Africa. The new office, located in Nairobi’s financial district, will serve as a hub for delivering leadership development, strategy execution, change management, and AI-enabled learning transformation...
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Nigerian MRO Completes First Local 7,800-Landing Jet Check

06.08.2025
Elin Air and Aviation Services has announced its successful completion of a 7,800-landing maintenance check on a Bombardier Challenger CL604 aircraft, a highly specialised procedure typically carried out abroad.  The development, which is the first in the history of such checks done in Nigeria, was disclosed in a statement signed by the Executive Director of...
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