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NBC, Swiss envoy commit to environmental responsibility

The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility following a recent visit by the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff, to its newly built Packaging Collection Hub in Apapa, Lagos. According to a statement, Egloff commended NBC for what he described as “bold investments in sustainable development,” and lauded...
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Fidelity Bank reclaims N1tn market capitalisation

Fidelity Bank Plc has rejoined the group of Nigerian companies with a market capitalisation of N1tn, following a 5.3 per cent rise in its share price from N19.95 to N21.00 at the close of trading on May 13, 2025, on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. The latest rebound brings the number of companies in the trillion-naira...
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NIMC eyes NIN enrollment for every Nigerian by year-end

The National Identity Management Commission has reached a significant milestone in its enrollment drive, announcing that over 120 million Nigerians have been successfully enrolled in the National Identity Database. This achievement marks a critical step towards the commission’s ambitious goal of enrolling all Nigerian citizens and legal residents by the end of 2025. Speaking at...
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Energy delivery in Nigeria low — Sahara Group

The Managing Director of Sahara Group, Kola Adesina, says Nigeria is backward in terms of the quantum of energy being delivered to the people. Adesina stated this in Lagos during the recent relaunch of the company’s Making A Difference Around Africa initiative, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs on the continent with seamless access to markets, technology,...
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Stakeholders seek more investments for LNG growth

Panellists at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris have said that accelerating Africa’s liquefied natural gas ambitions will depend on mobilising risk-tolerant investments, building strong technical and commercial partnerships, and committing to local capacity-building. Speaking during a discussion on monetising African gas sponsored by Perenco, UTM Offshore Managing Director, Julius Rone, emphasised that...
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Minister lauds firm for solutions to pipeline challenges

Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has lauded Engineering Automation Technology Company for its groundbreaking research and development investments, which have led to innovative solutions for gas pipeline infrastructure management in Nigeria. A statement on Wednesday disclosed that Ekpo had, during a recent visit to WrapMaster Global LLC, EATECH’s sister company based in...
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Lokpobiri, others to speak at NCDMB’s opportunity fair

About 1,000 delegates are expected at the 5th Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair 2025 to be hosted by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, the agency has announced. Speakers expected at the conference include the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), and Chairman, NCDMB Governing Council, Heineken Lokpobiri; the Executive Secretary of...
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SEC joins IOSCO-ISSB network

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria has announced its entry into the Growth and Emerging Markets Committee Network on sustainability, a move aimed at aligning the Nigerian capital market with global sustainability standards. This development was made public on the sidelines of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions Annual Meeting held in Doha, Qatar....
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NGX investors gain N186bn on bullish trading

The Nigerian Exchange Limited recorded a bullish trading session on Wednesday, as investors gained N186bn in market capitalisation, driven by buying interest in major consumer goods, banking, and oil and gas stocks. At the session’s close, the All-Share Index rose by 296.72 points or 0.27 per cent to settle at 109,059.33 points. This brought the...
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