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FG to gift outstanding MSMEs N220m – Official

The Federal Government has announced plans to reward innovative and resilient entrepreneurs who have excelled in their endeavours with prizes worth over N220m. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, revealed this during a press briefing on Monday in Abuja to announce the eighth...
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Economy upbeat as PMI signals strongest growth in 13 months

Nigeria’s private sector is showing strong signs of recovery, with the Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria Purchasing Managers’ Index reaching a 13-month high of 53.7 in February. According to the PMI report released on Monday, this is the most pronounced improvement in business conditions since January 2024 and marks the third consecutive month of strengthening within...
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Lagos releases 2025 land use charge bill

The Lagos State Government has released the 2025 Land Use Charge bill, offering property owners a 15 per cent discount for payments made within 30 days of receipt. The announcement was made by Commissioner for Finance, Abayomi Oluyemi, in a statement on the state government’s official website on Sunday. According to Oluyemi, property owners across...
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TAJBank’s partnership with AIFC receives Ooni’s commendation

The partnership between TAJBank Nigeria and Astana International Financial Centre, Kazakhstan, to promote non-interest banking, boost Nigeria’s merchandise trade with Asian countries, and improve the country’s foreign exchange earnings, has received commendation from the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi. Ogunwusi, according to a statement, gave the commendation during the signing of the Memorandum of...
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NIA chairman urges CEOs to embrace digital disruption

The Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association, Mr. Kunle Ahmed, has urged insurance industry leaders to embrace digital disruption and social innovation to remain competitive in an evolving financial landscape. Ahmed made this call at the 2025 CEOs Retreat in Lagos, emphasising the need for insurers to adapt to technological advancements and rethink traditional business...
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Naira depreciation led to decline in imports – TTP boss

The Co-founder and Managing Director of Trucks Transit Parks Ltd, Jama Onwubuariri, a professional with about 30 years experience covering various sectors of maritime logistics, speaks on the challenges with the parks and the way forward, in this interview with ANOZIE EGOLE How have operations been in the last few years considering the harsh economic...
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Firm supports underserved communities with protein

A meat product supplying company, The Meat Mill, has unveiled its ‘Share Love, Share Meat’ initiative to address protein deficiency in underserved communities. According to a statement, the firm, in partnership with Sluice Networks Ltd, provided food to people in need, particularly children who required adequate protein for healthy growth, as part of its corporate...
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Insurance firm supports children living with cancer

The Prudential Zenith Life Insurance has partnered with the Dorcas Cancer Foundation to donate N1m to the children battling cancer at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. The donation was made when Prudential Zenith Life Insurance, in the company of Dorcas Cancer Foundation, visited the Alima Atta Cancer Centre at LUTH as part of activities marking...
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CBN reinforces regulations to strengthen financial system

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reinforced its regulatory oversight to bolster the resilience and transparency of the country’s financial system, reaffirming its commitment to strict compliance and risk management across financial institutions. According to a statement from the apex bank on Sunday, the CBN reaffirmed its commitment at a Mandatory Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering...
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