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Reps to summon CBN, banks over unverified POS operators

29.11.2024
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, and the Chief Executive Officers of commercial banks to appear before it to propose solutions to the challenges posed by the lack of documentation of Point of Sale Users across the country. The resolution of the...
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Top 10 most expensive foods in Nigeria for October 2024

29.11.2024
The cost of staple foods like rice, yam, plantains, and beans significantly increased in October 2024, as Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 33.88%, up from 32.7% in September, marking a 1.18 percentage point increase. According to the National Bureau of Statistics Consumer Price Index report, the rise in inflation can be largely attributed to...
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Heineken to launch first large-scale brewery in Dubai

29.11.2024
Dubai is set to host the Gulf’s first large-scale brewery as a joint venture involving Heineken NV prepares to produce popular beer brands in the emirate. This marks a significant shift in a region traditionally known for its strict regulations on alcohol sales and consumption. Sirocco, a partnership between Heineken NV and Dubai-based Maritime and...
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Nigeria’s BPO market to hit $1.8bn by 2028

29.11.2024
The Chairman of Polar-Afrique Consulting, Mr Chris Itsede, has revealed that the Nigerian Business Process Outsourcing market, valued at approximately $980m in 2023, is projected to grow annually at a rate of 12.56%, potentially exceeding $1.8bn by 2028. Speaking at the 10th Fellowship Investiture/Induction Conference of the Association of Outsourcing Professionals of Nigeria, with the...
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Seed network pledges support for businesses

29.11.2024
The Stanford Seed Transformation Network Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering resilience among business leaders in challenging economic times as it inducted 16 new members into its ranks. The induction, recently held in Lagos, also doubled as the network’s end-of-year celebration with the theme “Connect, Collaborate, Conquer,” according to a statement. The President of...
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BIC awards winners of Art Master competition

29.11.2024
Stationery brand BIC has given awards to Nigerian artists in the sixth edition of its Art Master Africa competition, a ballpoint pen art contest that spotlights creativity across the continent. The competition, which attracted participants across the continent to interpret the theme Ubuntu; a philosophy of unity and interdependence, using BIC’s ballpoint pen, celebrated winners...
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SEC cautions investors against cryptocurrency scammers

29.11.2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission has cautioned investors and the general public against engaging with Marino FX Ltd, which is falsely claiming to be an SEC-licensed cryptocurrency exchange. In a statement released on Wednesday, on the commission website, the regulator clarified that Marino FX Ltd is neither registered nor licensed by the SEC to operate...
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FG attracted $1.27bn capital from BRICS countries – Shettima

29.11.2024
Vice President Kashim Shettima has disclosed that Nigeria attracted $1.27bn in foreign capital from BRICS countries by June 2024, marking a significant rise from the $438.72m recorded during the same period in 2023. The BRICS bloc comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, alongside newer members including Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab...
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Nigeria-China trade relations hit $22.6bn in 2023

29.11.2024
Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed that Nigeria-China trade relations reached $22.6bn in 2023, making it one of the highest trade volumes between China and any African country. Shettima’s spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, disclosed this on his official X (formerly Twitter) page on Wednesday. Nkwocha quoted Shettima to have said so while addressing a Chinese delegation,...
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