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REAN Probes Solar Battery Explosion Link

23.02.2026
The recent fire incident at the Singer Market in Kano has triggered fresh concerns over safety standards in Nigeria’s fast-growing renewable energy sector, with the Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria cautioning against premature conclusions and announcing a detailed industry-led investigation. The association said it was aware of reports linking the inferno to a possible explosion...
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FG & Japan unveil $50m fund for Nigerian startups

23.02.2026
The Federal Government has formalised the launch of a $50 million Impact Innovation Fund to support Nigerian startups tackling critical social challenges, following agreements signed between the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority and the Japan International Cooperation Agency . The signing ceremony, held at the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning in Abuja on Friday, covered...
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Nigeria’s Capital Importation Rebound Vulnerable, CPPE Warns

23.02.2026
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has warned that Nigeria’s $6.01bn capital importation rebound in the third quarter of 2025, though impressive, remains largely short-term and vulnerable, urging the Federal Government to drive investment into the real economy. Nigeria’s capital importation in the third quarter of 2025 recorded total inflows that rose to...
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Engineers & NISO Partner to Boost Nigeria Power Sector

23.02.2026
The Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers last week paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Independent System Operator to establish a strategic partnership aimed at boosting engineering excellence and capacity building in the power sector. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by the Executive Secretary of NIEE, Kazeem Lawal, obtained by...
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AfDB-backed artisan training kicks off in Katsina

23.02.2026
Training has formally commenced at the Family Homes Funds Limited African Development Bank-funded artisan skill training programme at the training site in Katsina State. According to a Wednesday statement, this milestone follows a successful screening and selection process earlier in the month, marking Katsina as the first of 12 states to begin the Nigerian Skills...
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NIEEE Revenue Growth Sees Finances Double to N100m

23.02.2026
The immediate past President of the Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Felix Olu, has stated that his administration raised the financial standing of the association from N50m to N100m during his 32 months in office. Olu disclosed this on Saturday in Lagos during his handover speech at the investiture of the 22nd President...
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TAJBank earns A1 credit rating from Agusto & DataPro

23.02.2026
Non-interest banking services provider, TAJBank Limited, has been A1 in credit risk and operational resilience assessment scorecards by Agusto & Co and DatapPro rating agencies, making it one of the best rated in Nigeria’s Non-Interest Banking space. According to a statement on Sunday, the non-interest lender said that the latest ratings of TAJBank represented a...
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Ecobank Nigeria Champions Cross-Border Trade in Africa

23.02.2026
Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing cross-border trade and accelerating Africa’s economic integration following the successful hosting of its Customer Forum in Lagos. Held under the theme ‘Strengthening Regional Integration for Economic Transformation’, the high-level forum convened policymakers, economic experts, industry leaders and business stakeholders to explore practical strategies for deepening intra-African trade...
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Tinubu Slashes GenCos’ Debt, Approves N2.8tn Payment

23.02.2026
President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment of N2.8tn to power generation companies as the Federal Government’s verified liability for accumulated electricity subsidies dating back to 2010, The PUNCH reports. This was as he rejected the N6tn claim submitted by the operators and insisted he will not pay a naira beyond the audited figure, highly...
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