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LASG begins removal of illegal structures as amnesty ends

02.04.2025
The Lagos State Building Control Agency has commenced the removal of illegal structures across the state following the expiration of the amnesty period granted by the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. This was disclosed on the website of the Lagos State Building Control Agency on Monday. The agency said the exercise began in Ogudu GRA, where...
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Foreign airlines pay N25bn yearly for aircraft towing

02.04.2025
International airlines that operate into Nigeria pay about N25bn annually for the towing of their aircraft, as the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria has not been able to import the already procured aero bridges. In developed nations, aero bridges align with the aircraft doors, making immediate embarkation easy and swift. But in Nigeria, airlines pay...
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Banks pay FG N205bn, owe N600bn

02.04.2025
Six banks have paid about N205.59bn as windfall tax in the 2024 financial year, indicating that attempts to lobby the government to reduce the tax failed. According to the audited reports filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the banks have already started to comply with the new regulation. The banks that have reported payments include...
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NSIA grows net assets to N4.35tn

02.04.2025
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has announced its audited financial results for the 2024 financial year, revealing a growth in net assets despite global economic challenges. In a statement signed by NSIA’s Head of Corporate Communications, Joyce Onyegbula, on Monday, the authority reported that its net assets nearly doubled, increasing by 96 per cent to...
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FG, Dangote set for talks as refinery imports 12.6m barrels

02.04.2025
There are indications that the naira-for-crude policy of the Federal Government may continue, as impeccable insider sources familiar with the development insisted on Monday that all parties involved in the deal would reconvene soon. The first phase of the six-month deal involving the Federal Government, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, and Dangote Petroleum Refinery ended...
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Blaaiz appoints new non-executive board member

02.04.2025
In a decisive move to accelerate its global footprint, Blaaiz, a cross-border payments company, has appointed Oladunjoye Afolabi as a non-executive board member. A statement noted that this strategic addition underscores the company’s aggressive expansion strategy across Africa, North America, and Europe. Afolabi, a distinguished executive and transformational business strategist, brings over 18 years of...
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FG institute empowers 49 PWDs with digital skills

02.04.2025
The Federal Government’s Digital Bridge Institute has advanced efforts to bridge Nigeria’s digital divide by graduating its second cohort of persons with disabilities from a nine-month IT training programme. According to a statement, a total of 49 PWDs—24 from DBI’s Lagos campus and 25 from its Kano campus—successfully completed the training, which equipped them with...
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Industry leaders to discuss risk management

02.04.2025
Kreston Pedaborisk will host a breakfast seminar in April to examine the role of Enterprise Risk Management in strengthening business resilience amid economic and regulatory uncertainties, the firm announced in a statement on Monday. The seminar, themed “Strengthening Business Resilience: Integrating Enterprise Risk Management for Sustainable Growth,” will bring together regulators, industry experts, and business...
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PwC donates N9m to boost health, others

02.04.2025
PwC Nigeria has donated N9m to five charities dedicated to health, education, and social inclusion, reinforcing its commitment to societal impact through its annual 5for5 Charity drive. Now in its eighth year, the initiative aligns with PwC Africa’s broader societal purpose and supports the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. A statement from PwC noted that...
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Sanwo-Olu lauds Jumia

02.04.2025
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has applauded Jumia Nigeria for its outstanding contributions to the growth of Nigeria’s e-commerce sector and the broader economy, acknowledging the company’s resilience and its position as a key driver of digital commerce in the country. Sanwo-Olu made these remarks during a recent courtesy visit by Jumia Nigeria’s management team...
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