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CBN approves Greenwich Holding Company structure

The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved a financial holding company structure, Greenwich Holdings Limited, for Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited. In a statement on Tuesday, the bank said that the regulatory approval marked a significant step enabling Greenwich Group to consolidate its existing financial service businesses, expand into new markets, and strengthen its position as...
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Morgan Stanley to sack 2,000 employees

Wall Street heavyweight Morgan Stanley is planning to lay off about 2,000 employees later this month, according to a report by Reuters. The reduction of 2% to 3% of the company’s workforce, excluding financial advisers, was aimed at improving operational efficiency, the person said, requesting anonymity. Morgan Stanley had more than 80,000 employees worldwide at...
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Dangote refinery suspends petrol supply in naira

The Dangote refinery has officially announced that it is halting the supply of petroleum products in naira. In a statement by the refinery on Wednesday, the Dangote Group said the suspension is temporary. This followed reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited might have stopped the sale of crude in naira to the Dangote...
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FG urged to stop military attacks on power companies

The Federal Government has been asked to take decisive action to stop the military attacks on electricity distribution companies. Stakeholders who condemned the attacks said the act is capable of scaring away prospective investors. The PUNCH reports that the Federal Government has come under fire for its silence over the attacks on electricity distribution companies...
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JMG sensitises Nigerians to solar sustainability

JMG Limited, a provider of electro-mechanical solutions in Nigeria, has sensitised Nigerians to how sustainable it is to adopt solar energy amid the country’s epileptic power supply. During a recent Solar Appreciation Day road walk in Lagos, JMG raised awareness about engineering solutions for sustainable development, including renewable energy innovations such as solar power. Speaking...
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NCDMB to honour local content-compliant firms

The Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board, in partnership with Sweetcrude Limited, says it is ready for the launch of the ‘Champions of Nigerian Content Awards’. NCDMB said the award ceremony aims to recognise and celebrate individuals and companies that have made significant contributions to the development of Nigerian content in the oil and gas industry....
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South Africa named rising power in 2025 iGaming Trends

The global iGaming Trends 2025 Report has recognised South Africa as a critical growth market.  Published by SOFTSWISS, an international tech company developing software for the entertainment industry, the report leverages extensive data.  Among many findings, it outlines how technology, mobile adoption, and evolving consumer preferences shape the region’s future and present opportunities for operators...
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Vehicle assembler to adopt Lagos technical college’s automobile department

Lanre Shittu Motors has said the company will adopt the Automobile Department at the Government Technical College in Aso-soba, Lagos. This automotive company said the development will enhance the school’s academic and practical automotive programmes. According to the Managing Director of the company, Taiwo Shittu, the initiative will include substantial financial backing, in-school training, and...
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Schneider secures deal to power Eko Atlantic

Schneider Electric said on Tuesday that it is partnering with Eko Atlantic City to provide smart and energy-efficient solutions aimed at ensuring 99 per cent electricity availability for businesses and residents in the emerging coastal megacity. This development comes as a growing number of major companies, including MTN, First Bank, Dangote, Shell, and TVC, relocate...
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