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Small Business

79% of informal Nigerian businesses are bleeding margins, says report

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Nigeria's vast informal economy, often lauded for its resilience, is grappling with a severe...
#PriceTracker

Nigeria’s “Jollof Index” falls for the first time in seven years

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Jollof Index, a measure of how much it costs to cook a pot of...
Companies

Nestlé to cut 16,000 jobs

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Nestlé, the world’s largest packaged food company, said on Thursday it will cut 16,000...
Education

Nigeria announces major changes to university entry rules

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The Federal Government has announced a sweeping overhaul of entry requirements for Nigerian tertiary...
Environment

Nigeria to give 21,000 flood victims N300,000 each as interest-free loan

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The Federal Government says it will disburse ₦6.3 billion in interest-free loans to 21,000...
Earnings and Dividend

Mounting unpaid bills overshadow Transcorp Power’s strong profit

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Transcorp Power PLC, a leading player in Nigeria's power generation sector, delivered a robust...
Innovation

Nobel Prizes 2025: Full list of winners and what they achieved

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The Nobel Prize celebrates extraordinary achievements across science, literature and peace. This year's prizes...
Commodities

Gold hits record $4,000 before easing as investors take profits

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Gold prices hit an all-time high this week, climbing above $4,000 an ounce for...
Climate

Nigeria launches $100m carbon project to boost green growth

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The federal government has launched a $100 million carbon project in partnership with Orteva,...
Technology

U.S. physicists win 2025 Nobel Prize for quantum circuits breakthrough

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Three American physicists — John Clarke of the University of California, Berkeley; Michel H....
Health

Nigeria targets 106m children in major measles, polio vaccination drive

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Nigeria has launched a large-scale integrated vaccination campaign targeting over 106 million children against...
Technology

Ecobank Nigeria unveils upgraded mobile app

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Ecobank Nigeria has rolled out an upgraded version of its mobile app, promising a...
Companies

Ellah Lakes to acquire Tolaram’s Agro-Allied Resources

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Ellah Lakes Plc, Nigeria’s integrated agro-industrial firm, has signed an agreement to acquire Agro-Allied...
Oil & Gas

Nigeria’s lost 16% of oil output during strike over Dangote Refinery job cuts

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Nigeria’s crude and gas production dropped sharply during a short-lived strike by oil workers...
Banks

Stanbic IBTC appoints Nwokocha as new Group CEO

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Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has appointed Chukwuma Nwokocha as its substantive Group Chief Executive,...
Economy

Tinubu declares “worst is over” as Nigerians grapple with hardship

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President Bola Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day on Wednesday with a defiant message:...
Artificial Intelligence

Beyond the Big Four: Enriching Nigeria’s AI language diversity

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Joshua Olufemi A former colleague walked into my office two months ago, and our conversation...
Earnings and Dividend

Seplat to boost shareholder payouts with $1 billion dividend plan

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Seplat Energy, a leading Nigerian oil and gas company, has pledged to hand investors...
Companies

Airtel Africa extends share buy-back programme to March 2026

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Airtel Africa has announced revisions to its ongoing share buy-back programme, extending the window...
Earnings and Dividend

UBA surprises market with lowest interim dividend in three years after record 2024 payout

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United Bank for Africa has declared an interim dividend of 25 kobo per share...
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