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Nigeria to host first AfCFTA Hackathon

24.04.2025
In its bid to deepen the implementation and unlock the full potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area in Nigeria, the country’s AfCFTA Coordination Office, under the leadership of the National Coordinator, Mr Olusegun Awolowo, has endorsed the launch of the first-ever AfCFTA Hackathon in Nigeria with a N20m grand prize. The initiative, led...
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OECD decries drop in international aid

24.04.2025
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has revealed that its preliminary data indicated that International aid from official donors fell in 2024 by 7.1 per cent in real terms compared to 2023, the first drop after five years of consecutive growth. The fall in Official Development Assistance was due to a reduction in contributions...
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Flight disruptions likely over NiMet workers’ strike

24.04.2025
Passengers at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have expressed worry as workers of the Nigeria Meteorology Agency vowed to embark on a nationwide indefinite strike from midnight on Tuesday. The development, according to operators and experts in the sector, could lead to flight disruption across the country should...
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Automobile firm expands to Nigeria

24.04.2025
Flamingo Car Care Tech Limited, manufacturer of automotive care products, has announced its expansion into Nigeria, bringing high-quality car maintenance solutions to vehicle owners, mechanics, and businesses across the country. The company, known for its advanced research and development in car care technology, has built a strong reputation in North America, Europe, and Asia. With...
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Nigeria’s rebased inflation to hit 37% in 2026 – IMF

24.04.2025
Nigeria’s headline inflation is projected to rise sharply to 37 per cent in 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund, which issued the forecast in its April 2025 World Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday. The IMF said the new projection follows the rebasing of Nigeria’s Consumer Price Index by the National Bureau of Statistics...
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Customs earn N1.75tn revenue from N36tn worth of trade

24.04.2025
The Nigeria Customs Service has said that the total trade value handled by the service in the first quarter of 2025 amounted to N36tn. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, stated this in Abuja while briefing journalists on the service’s activities in the first quarter of the year, where he also revealed that the agency...
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BATN Foundation wins award for empowering rural communities

23.04.2025
The British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation has been honoured with the Longstanding Investment Recognition and Making a Positive Impact Award by the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce. In a statement on Tuesday, the BATN Foundation has invested more than N4bn in fostering inclusive growth through sustainable agriculture. Its efforts have notably empowered rural communities across Nigeria,...
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RCCG hosts dialogue on Nigeria’s japa crisis

23.04.2025
As Nigeria continues to grapple with the wave of mass emigration, popularly known as japa, the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Fountain of Life Sanctuary, is set to stage and explore all dimensions of Nigeria’s migration crisis. The Japa Conference, themed: “Exploring All Dimensions of the Japa Syndrome in Nigeria”, is scheduled to take place...
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AREWA24 appoints new CEO – Punch Newspapers

23.04.2025
AREWA24, West Africa’s premier 24/7 Hausa-language entertainment network and production studio, has announced a major leadership shift as Celestine Umeibe steps into the role of Chief Executive Officer. According to a statement, this marks the network’s first significant executive transition since its launch in 2014. Umeibe, who has served as Deputy CEO and Chief Commercial...
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Customs plan reintroduction of 4% FOB

23.04.2025
The Nigerian Customs Service has said it plans to reintroduce the widely criticised mandatory payment of the four per cent Free-on-Board value on imports after extensive consultation with relevant stakeholders. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed the figure during a press briefing to inform the public about the NCS activities in the first three...
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