Union Bank secures finance guarantee facility from IFC to boost access to trade finance in Nigeria
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a finance guarantee facility to Union Bank to boost access
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SARS, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force, is dissolved
The Special Anti Robbery Squad – SARS – unit of the Nigerian Police Force has been dissolved. The unit become
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Huawei and Sunline launch contactless Digital Loan One Box Solution
Sunline and Huawei have jointly released the Digital Loan One Box Solution, a global contactless solution for financial services. This solution
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BUA Cement appoints Jacques PieKarski as its new Chief Financial Officer
BUA Cement has appointed Jacques Piekarski, as the new Chief Financial Officer. A seasoned finance professional with over 26 years experience,
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Global Startup Awards expands across all 54 African countries
The Global Startup Awards (GSA), largest independent startup ecosystem awards platform with a mission to find, recognise and connect the
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President Buhari presents 2021 N13.08 Trillion “Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience”
The President, today presented his 2021 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. According to the President, the
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Now is the time to “Restart the World” – Dr. Ivan Misner
Business people have survived the most challenging economic time since the Great Depression. Over the years, I have seen BNI
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Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP) partners with bioMérieux to facilitate supply of high-quality COVID-19 diagnostics
bioMérieux (https://www.bioMerieux.com/) and the Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP), have announced a new partnership to facilitate the supply of high-quality
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Apply for the 2021 Hult Prize Challenge on Food For Good (US$1m Capital)
Application Deadline: December 2020 The 2021 Hult Prize Challenge will create jobs, stimulate economies, reimagine supply chains and improve outcomes for
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Mondia and Jumia launch Jumia Games, exciting new gaming service for customers in Africa
Mondia (https://Mondia.com), a leading technology company which specialises in the marketing and distribution of digital content and Jumia (NYSE :
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Investing in Africa – an Interview with John Nevergole, co-founder and CEO of ABD Group
Investment opportunities in Africa are changing rapidly because of COVID-19. Small businesses are trying to stay afloat while investors try
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MEET THE STARTUPS of the 2020 VC4A VENTURE SHOWCASE – SERIES A
We’re proud to announce the 10 African startups selected for the 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase Series A, here. The founders will
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P+ Measurement Services Elevates Key Personnel for Optimum Efficiency
P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria’s foremost and fastest growing Independent Public Relations (PR) Measurement Agency, has elevated its key personnel to
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NSE enhances fixed income securities market segment, revises trading fee to 0.0005%
In line with its ambition to support Nigeria’s economic growth by providing a liquid, efficient, and multi-asset securities exchange hub,
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NCC lifts suspension on Spectrum Trading Guidelines (STG)
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has considered lifting the suspended Spectrum Trading Guidelines (STG), 2018, pending conclusion of the ongoing
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Eos Energy partners with Nayo Tropical Technology to deploy solar batteries in Nigeria
Eos Energy Storage LLC, a manufacturer of safe, low-cost and long-duration zinc battery storage systems, has announced an expansion of
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Shell Nigeria Gas and Oyo State partner to enhance gas distribution network
Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) is to facilitate domestic gas infrastructure development in Oyo State following the signing of a Memorandum
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MTN listing on the NSE continues to bring economic gains to Nigerians
The regulatory action taken by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to facilitate the listing of MTN Nigeria on the country’s
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Broadband Internet penetration grows to 43.3% with 82.7m subscriptions in Nigeria
Subscriptions to high speed or broadband internet services in Nigeria have increased significantly to a peak of 82.7 million as
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Stocks prices on NSE Jump as investors seek higher yields – Bloomberg
Nigerian stocks prices surged by the most in more than five years Tuesday, extending their rally to a 12th day,
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Company registration to be completed in 48 hours and business name same day – CAC
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has said that company registration will now be concluded in 48 hours while business names
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Aquila Leasing becomes MTN Nigeria fleet management partner
MTN Nigeria has appointed Aquila Leasing as its fleet management technical partner. The appointment will see Aquila managing MTN’s fleet
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British scientist and US researchers win Nobel Prize for Hepatitis C discovery
Three scientists who discovered the virus Hepatitis C have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology. The winners
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WGH/Novartis Foundation #BuildBackBetter Start-up Innovation Challenge 2020
Application Deadline: October 23rd 2020 As the world learns to live with the coronavirus, the #BuildBackBetter Digital Innovation and AI
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Demand for Free Mobile Internet Access in Emerging Markets Reaches New High in Q2 During Pandemic
The demand for uninterrupted, free mobile Internet access is only increasing as the world dives deeper into the pandemic. That’s
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