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Ecobank Nigeria increases SMS charge

Ecobank has announced it will raise the cost of...

More pain ahead as IMF predicts 37% inflation for Nigeria in 2026

Nigeria’s economic will likely deepen in the coming year...

Nigeria’s most indebted states: Lagos, Kaduna, Edo top list

Lagos and Kaduna states lead Nigeria’s subnational debt chart,...

U.K. Supreme Court rules trans women are not legally female

The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that, under the...

Access Bank declares dividend as profit narrows despite bumper revenue

Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank,...

A Jumia order led to Domino’s Pizza spam. A customer sued and won

It started with a pizza. In March 2023, Chukwunweike Araka...

More calls for Africa climate action

Environmentalists, development experts, policymakers, state and non-state actors have...

Deadly midnight raid kills 40 in Plateau village

At least 40 residents were killed in the early...

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Ecobank Nigeria increases SMS charge

Ecobank has announced it will raise the cost of...

More pain ahead as IMF predicts 37% inflation for Nigeria in 2026

Nigeria’s economic will likely deepen in the coming year...

Nigeria’s most indebted states: Lagos, Kaduna, Edo top list

Lagos and Kaduna states lead Nigeria’s subnational debt chart,...

ChatGPT threatens freelance jobs, research finds. Here’s how to stay afloat

The fear of AI replacing humans, particularly in creative...

Another MTN pain as little-known firm wins N880m trademark case

MTN Nigeria has suffered another setback after a Federal...

U.S. halting funding for GAVI, key vaccine supplier for Nigeria

The United States has decided to end its financial...

Zenith Bank fined N15.4bn over forex, money laundering violations

Zenith Bank Group, owner of Zenith Bank, was hit...

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Lafarge is foreign-owned. Why is Senate suddenly afraid of sale to China?

The Nigerian Senate’s Thursday debate over the proposed sale of Lafarge Africa, the country’s...

Rivals MTN and Airtel agree to share networks in Nigeria, Uganda

MTN Group and Airtel Africa have signed an agreement to share mobile network infrastructure...

Another MTN pain as little-known firm wins N880m trademark case

MTN Nigeria has suffered another setback after a Federal High Court in Lagos ordered...

Shell’s Nigeria unit SPDC renamed as sale to Renaissance is completed

Shell has finalized the sale of its Nigerian subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development Company of...

Huaxin offers Lafarge minority investors 20% premium after Holcim exit

The Chinese firm acquiring Swiss company Holcim’s 83.81% stake in Nigeria-based Lafarge Africa Plc...

Transcorp Power board approves ₦75m salary for chair, ₦50m for directors

At its twelfth Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Wednesday Transcorp Power Plc approved...

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...

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NNPC, Swedish Stena Bulk and Caverton launch shipping venture

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, Swedish Stena Bulk, and Nigerian Caverton Marine...

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...

Economy

More pain ahead as IMF predicts 37% inflation for Nigeria in 2026

Nigeria’s economic will likely deepen in the coming year as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that inflation will climb again to...

Politics

Presidency warns Obi after saying Tinubu destroyed Nigeria’s democracy

The Presidency has fired back at Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), following his statement that Nigeria’s...

Small Business

Exclusive: Kidnapped trader shares her ordeal in Niger Delta creek

Piracy has continued in Nigeria’s maritime areas with sea bandits targeting waterways and coastal communities. Artisanal fishers in the Niger Delta area...

Health

Nigeria health sector on edge as over 16,000 doctors quit

Nigeria is facing a deepening health emergency as more than 16,000 doctors have left the country in the past five to seven...
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Consumer

Ecobank Nigeria increases SMS charge

Ecobank has announced it will raise the cost of SMS alerts from ₦5 to ₦6, effective May 1, 2025, citing a “revised...

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

U.S. faults Nigeria’s import ban on beef, pork, poultry, fruit juice

The United States has criticized Nigeria’s import restrictions on 25 product categories, describing the policy as a barrier to American exports and...

Climate Change

More calls for Africa climate action

Environmentalists, development experts, policymakers, state and non-state actors have harped on the need for countries in Africa to collaborate and prioritize climate...