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FirstHoldCo Secures Shareholder Approval for N1 Trillion Capital Base

LAGOS — FirstHoldCo, the holding company of First Bank of Nigeria, has secured shareholder approval to raise its…

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Energy Activist Oye Slams FG Celebration Despite NNPC N30trn Debt

LAGOS — Energy activist Dan Oye has criticised the Federal Government for celebrating energy sector reforms while ignoring…

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OPay Expands Financial Access To Nigeria’s Last-Mile Communities

LAGOS — Digital financial services platform OPay is expanding its reach into Nigeria's last-mile communities, bringing mobile payments,…

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Ogun Ranked Nigeria’s Second Best-Performing State in 2025 Index

ABEOKUTA — Ogun State has been ranked as the second best-performing state in Nigeria in the 2025 State…

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Liberia-Nigeria Trade Forum Set for June 15 in Lagos to Unlock Ties

LAGOS — The inaugural Liberia-Nigeria Trade and Investment Forum 2026 is set to hold on Monday, June 15,…

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Naira Holds Steady at N1,373 as T+1 Launch Boosts Confidence

LAGOS — The Nigerian naira maintained steady momentum on Monday, June 1, as markets reopened after the extended…

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NGX Launches T+1 Settlement Today as Stock Market Resumes Trading

LAGOS — The Nigerian Exchange Group officially launched the T+1 equity settlement cycle on Monday, June 1, 2026,…

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Naira Stays Stable on Friday as CBN Sustains Holiday FX Support

LAGOS — The Nigerian naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Friday, May 29, 2026,…

Nigerian Stock Market Dips as Traders Step Back for Long Holiday

LAGOS — The Nigerian stock market recorded a decline in trading activity on Wednesday as investors pulled back…

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NAICOM Issues Nigeria’s First Digital Insurance Operational Licence

ABUJA — The National Insurance Commission has issued Nigeria's first operational licence to a digital insurance company. The…

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Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Rise Above $50bn in Major Milestone

ABUJA — The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves have risen above $50…

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Enugu EEDC Deploys SuperEdge Billing to Cut Revenue Losses

ENUGU — The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has announced the completion and deployment of its SuperEdge integrated billing…

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