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In NBS’ new inflation formular, food prices rise counts less

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced a significantly...

Digital Justice: Nigerians take on predatory loan apps to protect victims

Taiwo, a 40-year-old Lagos-based farmer, urgently needed funds to...

CBN orders immediate resignation of bank directors with unpaid loans

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed bank...

Nigerian govt announces dramatic drop in inflation after rebasing

The National Bureau of Statistics has announced a significantly...

Sudan War: UN appeals for $6 billion to help millions facing hunger

The United Nations on Monday urged donors to provide...

ADF seeks additional $4 billion to boost climate resilience in Africa

The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional arm of...

Japan faces high rice prices like Nigeria – but responds more urgently

Japan is set to release nearly 250,000 tonnes of...

CBN slaps new fees on Nigerians to revive ATMs, curb POS money agents

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced new...

How Dangote’s former juice unit, Dansa, depleted Nigeria’s protected forests

As darkness slowly gave way to dawn one Saturday...

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In NBS’ new inflation formular, food prices rise counts less

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced a significantly...

Digital Justice: Nigerians take on predatory loan apps to protect victims

Taiwo, a 40-year-old Lagos-based farmer, urgently needed funds to...

How Chinese-linked loan sharks evade Google ban to target Nigerians

In the early hours of Sunday, March 26, Quadri...

CBN orders immediate resignation of bank directors with unpaid loans

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed bank...

Nigerian govt announces dramatic drop in inflation after rebasing

The National Bureau of Statistics has announced a significantly...

Sudan War: UN appeals for $6 billion to help millions facing hunger

The United Nations on Monday urged donors to provide...

ADF seeks additional $4 billion to boost climate resilience in Africa

The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional arm of...

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Companies and Markets

China’s Canmax signs lithium deal with Nigeria’s Kebbi state

A Chinese battery materials company, Canmax Technologies, has entered into an agreement to invest...

TotalEnergies expects lower Q1 2025 profit after strong 2024

TotalEnergies Nigeria Plc has projected a profit after tax (PAT) of ₦2.4 billion for...

Nigeria’s move to raise telecom tariffs sends MTN to 6-month high

The Nigerian government has confirmed there will soon be an increase in phone, SMS,...

Meta ends fact-checking programme for Facebook

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced that it will be ending its...

MTN, Airtel, Glo close to get approval for higher tariffs

Nigeria's telecommunication companies, including MTN, Airtel, and Glo, are intensifying efforts to secure regulatory...

Tantalizers expands into seafood supplies with DanBethel acquisition

Tantalizers Plc, a leading name in Nigeria’s quick-service restaurant industry, is venturing into the...

Dangote begins petrol sales at filling stations, sells below NNPC price

Dangote Refinery has commenced its first retail sale of petrol, pricing it at N935...

After 88 years, Shell ends onshore operations in Nigeria

Shell Plc has received final approval from the Nigerian government through the petroleum minister...

Sponsored

MTN thanks Nigerian government for approving 50% tariff hike

MTN Group has expressed its gratitude to the Nigerian authorities for approving a significant...

Humanitarian group supports Nasarawa community with donations

In an effort to alleviate hardship in Nigeria, a nongovernmental group has provided relief...

ViaDerma announces shipment of 500,000 units of flagship product to Nigeria

ViaDerma, Inc., a leader in innovative wound care solutions, has announced that a shipment...

TotalEnergies launches Ubeta gas development to supply Nigeria LNG

TotalEnergies, operator of OML 58 onshore license in Nigeria with a 40% interest, together...

Eko Health raises $41 million to scale AI-driven heart, lung disease detection

Eko Health, a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence for early detection of heart and...
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Economy

In NBS’ new inflation formular, food prices rise counts less

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced a significantly lower inflation rate on Tuesday after rebasing the Consumer Price Index (CPI), effectively...

Politics

The Fall of Obasa: What Lagos speaker’s sack says about Tinubu’s influence

The Lagos state house of assembly removed longstanding speaker Mudashiru Obasa on Monday. A key ally of President Bola Tinubu, Mr Obasa became...

Small Business

No Withholding Tax for small businesses, Nigerian govt says

The Nigerian government announced Tuesday that small businesses and farmers will be exempt from Withholding Tax (WHT) under a newly approved reform...

Health

New hope for HIV treatment as world records eighth ‘cure’

A French woman in her mid-fifties appears to have been cured of HIV, marking a remarkable development that has raised hope among...
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Consumer

Nigeria’s move to raise telecom tariffs sends MTN to 6-month high

The Nigerian government has confirmed there will soon be an increase in phone, SMS, and data tariffs, sending MTN stocks to their...

Technology

Digital Justice: Nigerians take on predatory loan apps to protect victims

Taiwo, a 40-year-old Lagos-based farmer, urgently needed funds to support his poultry business in 2020. Desperate for financial assistance, he turned to...

Food

Japan faces high rice prices like Nigeria – but responds more urgently

Japan is set to release nearly 250,000 tonnes of stockpiled rice in a rare move to tackle surging prices driven by record...

Climate Change

Climate tech innovation in Africa gets $10 million boost from AfDB

Things are looking up in the climate tech innovation in Sub-Sahara Africa, courtesy of an investment of $10 million by the African...