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Ecobank Financial Results: Operating Profit Jumps 29%

16.04.2026
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has released its audited financial results for the full year ended 31 December 2025, showing a remarkably strong performance across all key balance sheet and income metrics. In a regulatory filing signed on Tuesday by the Group Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Awori, and the Group...
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OneDosh Uses Football to Drive Fintech Student Engagement

16.04.2026
Fintech platform OneDosh has concluded its sponsorship of the Lead City VC Cup, a university football tournament in Ibadan, as it steps up efforts to deepen adoption among young users and expand its campus presence. The multi-day competition, hosted at Lead City University, featured 12 teams and more than 250 student players, with matches drawing...
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Eko, Kano lead in power sector deaths, NERC reports

16.04.2026
Electricity distribution companies recorded all power sector accidents in the fourth quarter of 2025, with Eko and Kano topping the fatality chart as 26 persons lost their lives, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. The commission expressed concerns that deaths are being recorded at the distribution segment of the value chain, though it disclosed...
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Nigeria’s economic reforms prevented 120% inflation surge

16.04.2026
The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, on Tuesday said inflation in Nigeria could have risen as high as 120 per cent without the sweeping economic reforms introduced by the Federal Government. Adedeji stated this in Abuja during the commissioning of the NRS headquarters, noting that the reforms helped to stabilise prices...
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Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises to N159.28tn in Q4 2025

15.04.2026
Nigeria’s total public debt has increased to N159.28tn as of 31 December 2025, driven by fresh domestic and external borrowings, data released on Tuesday by the Debt Management Office has shown. The latest figure represents a quarter-on-quarter increase of N5.98tn, or 3.9 per cent, from N153.29tn recorded at the end of September 2025, and a...
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Nigerian Insurance Sector Hits N2.3tn Premium in Q4 2025

15.04.2026
The Nigerian insurance industry has reached a watershed moment, recording N2.30tn in Gross Premium Written at the close of the fourth quarter of 2025. This figure represents a 47.3 per cent year-on-year growth, signalling a profound shift in the country’s financial landscape. According to the latest performance bulletin released by the National Insurance Commission, this...
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Nigerian market rally surges by N883bn led by key stocks

15.04.2026
The Nigerian Exchange maintained its upward trajectory as the overall market capitalisation crossed the N132tn threshold, bolstered by significant gains in 40 listed stocks. At the close of the trading session on Tuesday, the market capitalisation rose by N883bn to settle at N132.492tn, while the All-Share Index advanced by 1,372.52 points, or 0.67 per cent,...
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Lagos Hub Launches Global Citizenship Advocacy Community

15.04.2026
HOC Capital Club, in partnership with Cersei Partners, has launched what it describes as the world’s first global citizenship advocacy community, aiming to unite high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and leaders to engage in structured advocacy on mobility, taxation, cross-border investment, and equitable access to opportunities. The spokesperson for the initiative, Oluwafemi Faweya, said the platform...
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Expert Urges Local Content Fashion Policy for Nigeria

15.04.2026
Concerned about the growing dominance of foreign fabrics and clothing in Nigeria’s markets, the Managing Director of Zara Eniola Limited, Zara Oladega, has called on the Federal Government to introduce deliberate local content policies to revive the nation’s struggling textile and garment industry. Oladega, who spoke with journalists on Tuesday, warned that the increasing influx...
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NGO bridges school feeding gap for Ibadan schoolchildren

15.04.2026
An NGO, Feast for the Nations, has said it is bridging gaps in school feeding for children in underserved communities in Ibadan through targeted nutrition interventions aimed at improving learning outcomes. In a recent outreach at FOA Primary School in Ode-Aje, the organisation provided meals for 266 pupils in a single exercise, bringing its total...
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