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Thomas Wyatt records N12m loss

Thomas Wyatt Nigeria Plc has reported a loss of N12.4m for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, marking a 129 per cent decline from the N43.1m profit recorded in the previous year. The company’s financial statements filed on the Nigeria Exchange on Thursday showed a downturn in profitability, driven by a decline in revenue,...
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MACBAN urges FG to update livestock population data

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has called for an urgent update to Nigeria’s livestock census, citing outdated data as a challenge to effective grazing reserve management and sustainable livestock farming. The association’s national secretary, Aliyu Gotomo, told The PUNCH in a phone interview that having accurate data prevents overgrazing and enhances pastoralist...
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Operators eye 80% local agro-sourcing

No fewer than 25 agribusiness, private and public sector players have committed to sourcing at least 80 per cent of their total viable raw materials and ingredients from within Nigeria by 2035. These companies, at an event in Lagos on Wednesday, committed to meeting this target by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to become parties...
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NGX market cap drops to N65.8tn

The Nigerian Exchange recorded a decline in market capitalisation at the close of trading on Thursday, as the All-Share Index dropped marginally by 0.05 per cent. The total market capitalisation fell to N65.8tn, reflecting a weaker investor sentiment in the equities market. Also, a total of 310,527,528 shares were exchanged in 10,182 deals, amounting to...
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Govt attracts $14bn, €250m investments from India, Netherlands

Nigeria has secured an investment of $14bn from India, spanning multiple sectors, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar. The announcement was made during the 5th Ministerial Press Briefing in Abuja on Thursday. In addition to the Indian investment, the country has secured €250m for local businesses through the Netherlands. Tuggar highlighted that...
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FG Panel reconvenes Monday over naira-for-crude crisis

The huge allocation of crude oil by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to its foreign creditors is a big challenge to the supply of the commodity to domestic refiners including the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Insiders familiar with the development said the national oil firm had allocated large volumes of crude to its foreign creditors...
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LBS empowers family businesses for wealth sustainability

The Lagos Business School is championing the sustainability of family businesses in Nigeria by equipping business owners with strategic tools to build lasting legacies. The institution is set to host its International Family Business Conference 2025, themed ‘Building a Lasting Legacy for Family Businesses’, on March 27, 2025, in Lagos. Speaking at a pre-event press...
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