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eTranzact backs Enugu on financial inclusion for economic growth - Businessday NG

eTranzact Plc has called for a more aggressive grassroots approach to advancing financial inclusion in Enugu State and across Nigeria. This is as Enugu implements strategic initiatives aimed at positioning itself among top three states in Nigeria in terms

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Coronation Registrars processes N1.28trn dividends in 2025 - Businessday NG

Oluseyi Owoturo, managing director, Coronation Registrars Limited Coronation Registrars Limited processed N1.28 trillion dividends in year 2025, representing over 40 percent of the total dividends distributed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). This perform

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Calls for boycott as allegations cloud Africa Energies Summit 2026 - Businessday NG

NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber, has called on industry stakeholders to boycott the upcoming Africa Energies Summit 2026, accusing the event's organizers of maintaining hiring practices that discriminate against Black Africans, m

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Oluremi Tinubu urges women to mentor young girls, promote modest dressing - The Nation Newspaper

Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called on women to take responsibility for mentoring young girls, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, and promoting modest dressing. Speaking at an interfaith event in Abuja, she emphasised the imp

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OYSCATECH admits 1,996 Students at 17th matriculation ceremony - The Nation Newspaper

The Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, has formally admitted new students into its National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session during its 17th matriculation cerem

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Insecurity: They don't care - Isaac Fayose accuses Nigerian govt of neglect

Nigerian businessman, Isaac Fayose has strongly criticized the federal government over the rising wave of violence, kidnappings, and insecurity across the country, saying leaders are prioritizing political ambitions over citizens' safety. Speaking on rec

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Frank Lampard: Frank Onyeka has brought 'knowhow' to Coventry City

Coventry City's on-loan midfielder Frank Onyeka has brought valuable top-flight experience to the team as they chase promotion to the Premier League, says boss Frank Lampard. The 28-year-old Nigeria international joined the Sky Blues from Brentford on tr

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Jigawa women laud DSS over handling of Walida's case - The Nation Newspaper

Several women's groups on Thursday in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa State, praised the Department of State Services (DSS) for what they described as the impressive handling of the complex case involving a Jigawa-born lady, Walida Abdulhadi. The women, num

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WAEC extends 2026 WASSCE registration deadline to March 13

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has extended the deadline for the registration of the 2026 computer-based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to March 13. In an announcement shared via X on Friday, the body said Tunji

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Nigeria's net reserves surge tenfold in two years | africa.com

Nigeria's foreign exchange position is staging a dramatic comeback. Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced that net reserves soared to $34.8 billion by the end of 2025 -- a staggering jump from just $3.99 billion two years ago. The numbers reflec