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FG Targets 7% Economic Growth as IMF Projects 4.3% for Nigeria in 2027
Oct 17, 2026
CBN SDF Placements Rise 57.65% to N6.08trn Following N2.41trn OMO Repayment
Oct 17, 2026
Nigeria’s FX Utilisation Rises 12.84% to $18.34bn in Q2 2026 as Services Demand Surges
Oct 17, 2026
Tony Elumelu Backs $15bn Investment Pipeline for West Africa
Oct 16, 2026
Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Eases to 14.63% in September 2026 from 15.39% in August
Oct 15, 2026
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Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Hit $55.1bn, Highest in 18 Years – Cardoso
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OPay Secures Approval for Dual Listing on NYSE, NGX
Oct 12, 2026
FG Seeks To Offset Fuel Shock Through Tax And Transport Interventions
Oct 8, 2026
FG Clears N758bn Pension Backlog Dating Back To 2007 — PenCom
Oct 7, 2026
Banks’ CBN SDF Placements Fall N942bn To N3.76tn
Oct 7, 2026
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NNPC Pursues IPO Readiness as H1 2026 Profit Falls to N2.28tn
Oct 15, 2026
Dangote Refinery Extends IPO Deadline by Two Weeks to October 27
Oct 12, 2026
OPay Secures Approval for Dual Listing on NYSE, NGX
Oct 12, 2026
NGX Sheds N812bn as Four-Day Trading Week Ends 0.52% Lower
Oct 3, 2026
Airtel Africa Records 3.62bn Voting Rights As Share Capital Hits 3.63bn
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Rural Telecoms Face 3x Operating Costs as Revenue Falls Below 10% of Urban Levels – Ajuzie
Oct 16, 2026
GIGL Calls for Review of Telecoms Quality-of-Service Rules for Rural Areas
Oct 16, 2026
Expert Dismisses Technology Gap as Rural Connectivity Challenge
Oct 16, 2026
Rural Connectivity: Stakeholders Demand Shift from Coverage to Usage, Push Integrated Infrastructure
Oct 15, 2026
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FG Targets Lower Transport Fares With CNG And Electric Buses
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Sep 3, 2026
US Embassy Issues Fresh Visa Warning to Nigerians Over Fake Documents
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FirstBank Empowers SMEs with Flexible Overdraft Facility, Retains Retail Banking Leadership
May 15, 2025
Uk, Nigeria, Ghana, Announce £1.9m Sankore Initiative to Boost Innovation
Mar 27, 2025
TEF Opens Application for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes, Sets Deadline
Jan 7, 2025
3MTT : FG Selects Additional 90,000 Nigerians to Acquire Technical Skills
Nov 13, 2024
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Tony Elumelu Backs $15bn Investment Pipeline for West Africa
Oct 16, 2026
NNPC Pursues IPO Readiness as H1 2026 Profit Falls to N2.28tn
Oct 15, 2026
Shell Agrees to Sell Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris Energy
Oct 14, 2026
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Hits 1.53m bpd in September, Exceeds OPEC Quota for Fifth Month
Oct 13, 2026
NNPC’s Interest Payments on Crude-Backed Deals Surge 171.4% to N686.94bn in 2025
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FG Targets 7% Economic Growth as IMF Projects 4.3% for Nigeria in 2027
Oct 17, 2026
CBN SDF Placements Rise 57.65% to N6.08trn Following N2.41trn OMO Repayment
Oct 17, 2026
Nigeria’s FX Utilisation Rises 12.84% to $18.34bn in Q2 2026 as Services Demand Surges
Oct 17, 2026
Tony Elumelu Backs $15bn Investment Pipeline for West Africa
Oct 16, 2026
Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Eases to 14.63% in September 2026 from 15.39% in August
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Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Hit $55.1bn, Highest in 18 Years – Cardoso
Oct 15, 2026
OPay Secures Approval for Dual Listing on NYSE, NGX
Oct 12, 2026
FG Seeks To Offset Fuel Shock Through Tax And Transport Interventions
Oct 8, 2026
FG Clears N758bn Pension Backlog Dating Back To 2007 — PenCom
Oct 7, 2026
Banks’ CBN SDF Placements Fall N942bn To N3.76tn
Oct 7, 2026
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NNPC Pursues IPO Readiness as H1 2026 Profit Falls to N2.28tn
Oct 15, 2026
Dangote Refinery Extends IPO Deadline by Two Weeks to October 27
Oct 12, 2026
OPay Secures Approval for Dual Listing on NYSE, NGX
Oct 12, 2026
NGX Sheds N812bn as Four-Day Trading Week Ends 0.52% Lower
Oct 3, 2026
Airtel Africa Records 3.62bn Voting Rights As Share Capital Hits 3.63bn
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Rural Telecoms Face 3x Operating Costs as Revenue Falls Below 10% of Urban Levels – Ajuzie
Oct 16, 2026
GIGL Calls for Review of Telecoms Quality-of-Service Rules for Rural Areas
Oct 16, 2026
Expert Dismisses Technology Gap as Rural Connectivity Challenge
Oct 16, 2026
Rural Connectivity: Stakeholders Demand Shift from Coverage to Usage, Push Integrated Infrastructure
Oct 15, 2026
Rural Telecoms Towers Consume Over 40 Million Litres of Diesel Monthly – REA
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FG Targets Lower Transport Fares With CNG And Electric Buses
Sep 21, 2026
Uber Begins Robotaxi Trial in London After Quitting Nigeria
Sep 3, 2026
US Embassy Issues Fresh Visa Warning to Nigerians Over Fake Documents
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Caverton’s N8.4bn Finance Cost Threatens to Stall Recovery
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FirstBank Empowers SMEs with Flexible Overdraft Facility, Retains Retail Banking Leadership
May 15, 2025
Uk, Nigeria, Ghana, Announce £1.9m Sankore Initiative to Boost Innovation
Mar 27, 2025
TEF Opens Application for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes, Sets Deadline
Jan 7, 2025
3MTT : FG Selects Additional 90,000 Nigerians to Acquire Technical Skills
Nov 13, 2024
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Tony Elumelu Backs $15bn Investment Pipeline for West Africa
Oct 16, 2026
NNPC Pursues IPO Readiness as H1 2026 Profit Falls to N2.28tn
Oct 15, 2026
Shell Agrees to Sell Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris Energy
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Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Hits 1.53m bpd in September, Exceeds OPEC Quota for Fifth Month
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NNPC’s Interest Payments on Crude-Backed Deals Surge 171.4% to N686.94bn in 2025
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