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States plan N28.8tn spending on infrastructure

State governors have outlined ambitious plans to boost capital expenditure in states to address the infrastructure deficit in their various domains. The governors have earmarked N17.51tn to fund capital projects in their 2025 budgets. They had earmarked N11.34tn to fund similar projects in 2024 but could not secure sufficient funds, as the states recorded a...
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Invest savings in real estate, expert advises Nigerians

A real estate consultant, Gbenga Salako Davis, has advised Nigerians to shift their savings into property investments, arguing that doing so could be the smartest financial decision they will ever make. Davis, who is the chairman of Hazel Crest Properties, made this observation during an interview with journalists, described savings accounts as “silent wealth killers,”...
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Midea introduces energy-efficient appliances in P’Harcourt

Midea, a global leader in home appliances, introduced an innovative range of smart and energy-efficient products to its distinguished dealers in Port Harcourt, it disclosed in a statement on Monday. The event, held on March 7, 2025, was designed to showcase the brand’s ‘surprisingly friendly’ appliances that are specially curated to enhance the everyday lives...
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Art fair sponsorship aligns with AFC’s vision – CEO

The President/Chief Executive Officer of Africa Finance Corporation, Samaila Zubairu, says the support for the +234Art Fair aligned with the Corporation’s commitment to empowering and elevating the continent’s youth. Zubairu said this in a statement issued on Monday in the lead-up to the five-day event, titled ‘Championing Patronage in Nigerian Art.’ AFC is the leading...
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Access ARM Pensions expands digital offerings

Access ARM Pensions Limited has expanded its digital solutions to deliver an improved customer experience. This, the licensed pension fund manager said, was part of its strategic vision of leveraging technology and its expanded institutional capacity following the 2024 merger of Access Pensions and ARM Pensions to enhance efficiency and drive financial security for its...
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Guinness Nigeria to remain listed after takeover —MD

Guinness Nigeria Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to remaining a publicly listed entity on the Nigerian Exchange despite the ongoing Mandatory Takeover Offer by N Seven Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Tolaram Group. In a statement made available to our correspondent on Monday, the MTO, which involves up to 481.36 million ordinary shares at N81.60...
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Embrace digital revolution, ICSAN urges members

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening corporate governance and sustainability in Nigeria, urging governance professionals to adapt to global best practices. Speaking at the ICSAN Members Summit held in Lagos recently, the President of ICSAN, Funmi Ekundayo, emphasised that governance professionals have a role to play...
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NGX lists new futures contracts

The Nigerian Exchange Limited has announced the listing of two new futures contracts, NGX30U5 and NGXPENSIONU5, as part of efforts to expand the derivatives market and enhance liquidity. In a market bulletin issued on Monday, March 17, 2025, the NGX confirmed that the newly listed contracts are tied to the NGX 30 Index and NGX...
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Electricity workers, Discos blame FG, threaten strike

The Federal Government has come under fire for its silence over the attacks on electricity distribution companies by the military. This came as the National Union of Electricity Employees has warned that continued assaults on electricity workers would lead to a nationwide service withdrawal. The PUNCH reports that within one week, the two distribution companies...
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