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VerveLife fitness festival set to ignite Lagos

31.10.2025
Africa’s leading payment card brand, Verve, has announced that the grand finale of VerveLife 8.0, the continent’s largest fitness and lifestyle festival, will be held on 1 November 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Following a series of vibrant satellite events across Nigeria, Uganda, and Kenya, the Lagos finale will mark the...
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Food security: Don urges govts to embrace organic farming

31.10.2025
A professor of Soil Fertility at the Department of Agriculture, University of Ibadan in Oyo State, Olugbenga Adeoluwa, has urged governments at all levels to leverage organic farming for improved food security in Nigeria. He gave this advice during the 10th Venerable Emmanuel Alayande Memorial Distinguished Alumni Lecture, organised by Ibadan Grammar School Old Students’...
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Investors lose N371bn as sell pressure hits NGX

31.10.2025
The Nigerian Exchange closed on a negative note on Thursday as sell pressure in key stocks dragged the benchmark index lower, leading to a loss of N371 billion in investors’ wealth. At the close of trading, the All-Share Index declined by 584.32 points or 0.38 per cent to settle at 153,676.66 points, while market capitalisation...
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Over 30 Nigerian states rely on federal allocation: Report

31.10.2025
The 10th edition of the BudgIT State of States Report has revealed that over 30 states in Nigeria rely on Federal Account Allocation Committee allocations for their revenue, leading to fiscal pressures. The report, titled ‘A Decade of Subnational Fiscal Analysis: Growth, Decline and Middling Performance’, was launched in Abuja on Tuesday. BudgIT is Nigeria’s...
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Alert Group offers free eye care in Abuja and Ibadan

31.10.2025
The Alert Group has announced plans to hold free eye care outreaches in Ibadan and Abuja as part of its community development initiative, “See Better Life with Alert.” The outreach, which will offer free eye check-ups, consultations, and prescription glasses, is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in Ibadan and on Tuesday,...
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Dangote Cement promotes youth empowerment via sports & educa

31.10.2025
Dangote Cement Plant, Obajana, has commenced its 2025 Sustainability Week with a series of vibrant activities that celebrate sportsmanship, education, and community partnership under the theme “Sustainable Progress: Celebrating Growth and Partnerships.”  The annual event, which began on October 24, has been expanded this year to include a broader range of programmes aimed at promoting...
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Nigerian manufacturing sector sees fragile growth amid credi

31.10.2025
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has stated that credit to the manufacturing sector decreased by 9.5 per cent to N7.72tn as of March 2025, down from N8.53tn in December 2024, amid a fragile recovery that requires urgent policy intervention to sustain. The association, which released its findings in the Third Quarter 2025 Manufacturers CEO’s Confidence Index...
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FG unveils automated customs payment system for parcels

31.10.2025
The Federal Government on Thursday unveiled the Nigerian Postal Service Automated Payment Solution for inbound international delivery items. The innovation is expected to eliminate long queues, improve transparency, and simplify customs payments for millions of users and businesses engaged in cross-border trade across Nigeria. The launch, held in Abuja, marked a major milestone in NIPOST’s...
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Threat of casual workers in banks to Nigeria’s economy

31.10.2025
The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions has raised the alarm over the rising rate of casualisation in Nigeria’s banking and financial sector, warning that it poses a serious threat to the nation’s economic future. According to the association’s National President, Olusoji Oluwole, about 60 per cent of the operational workforce...
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