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Business · Leadership News ·Eno Advocates Independent Businesses To Reduce Akwa Ibom Unemployment
Umo Eno is encouraging the establishment of independent businesses as a strategy to combat unemployment in Akwa Ibom. By promoting entrepreneurship and private enterprises, the advocacy aims to create more job opportunities and foster economic growth within the state.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Marine Firm Slams N771m Suit On AGF, Navy, Others Over Damaged Vessel
A maritime firm has filed a 771 million Naira lawsuit against the Attorney General of the Federation, the Nigerian Navy, and other unnamed defendants. The legal action was initiated to seek financial compensation for damages allegedly inflicted upon a marine vessel owned by the company.
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Business · Vanguard ·How to Estimate Demand Before Launching a Product (Using Public Traffic Data)
Entrepreneurs and businesses can utilise public traffic data to evaluate potential market demand prior to introducing a new product. Analysing these available digital metrics allows creators to assess consumer interest and product viability, effectively guiding their strategic planning and reducing risks associated with upcoming market launches.
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Business · BusinessDay ·She means Business
A recent publication highlights the professional journey and impact of a prominent female leader within the corporate sector. The profile examines her strategic approach, leadership initiatives, and broader contributions to the commercial landscape, underscoring her commitment to achieving substantial economic and organizational goals.
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Nigeria’s external reserves fall $731 million in April drawdown
Nigeria recorded a decline in its external reserves, which decreased by $731 million during a drawdown in the month of April. The reduction highlights a measurable drop in the national foreign exchange buffers over this period, according to financial news platform Nairametrics.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Awash Bank lists on Ethiopia’s ESX, becoming third lender on Africa’s youngest bourse
Awash Bank has completed its listing on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange. Consequently, the institution is now the third lender to join Africa's newest stock market. The inclusion of Awash Bank marks another step in the operational rollout of the recently established Ethiopian financial bourse.
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Business · The Punch ·Oil rises, stocks swing as peace talk hopes wobble
Oil prices have experienced an upward trend while stock markets are displaying volatility. These financial market fluctuations are directly tied to diminishing optimism and growing uncertainty regarding the progress and potential success of ongoing peace negotiations.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Aviation crisis looms as ground handlers issue 24-hour strike warning over N9bn debt
Ground handlers in the Nigerian aviation sector have issued a 24-hour strike notice over an outstanding debt of nine billion naira. If the financial dispute is not resolved promptly, the impending industrial action threatens to cause widespread disruptions and trigger a significant crisis across the aviation industry.
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Business · Daily Post ·BUA Cement rewards top distributors at 2025 Distributors’ Awards
BUA Cement has formally recognized and rewarded its top-performing distributors during the recently concluded 2025 Distributors' Awards. The corporate event was organized to celebrate and compensate the highest-achieving partners responsible for distributing the manufacturer's cement products across various operational regions.
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What Taiwo Oyedele believes Nigeria has been getting wrong, and whether he can prove it
Fiscal policy expert Taiwo Oyedele outlines specific areas where Nigeria's economic and governance strategies have previously failed. An evaluation of his perspective explores the systemic issues he identifies and assesses the evidence he provides to substantiate his claims about the nation's historical missteps.
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Business · Channels TV ·Lagos Signs 60MW Power Purchase Agreement With Three Firms
The Lagos State Government has entered into a power purchase agreement with three firms to secure sixty megawatts of electricity. This recent development highlights ongoing efforts by state authorities to acquire necessary energy resources through corporate partnerships.
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Business · Leadership News ·
DMO Targets N700bn Domestic Debt FGN Bonds
The Debt Management Office intends to raise seven hundred billion naira in domestic debt through the issuance of Federal Government of Nigeria bonds. The initiative represents an ongoing effort to secure local funding and manage the national debt profile within the domestic financial market.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Polaris Bank backs NACCIMA MSME support centre to boost non-oil exports
Polaris Bank is providing direct support to the NACCIMA MSME support centre to assist local businesses. The collaborative initiative aims to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises by providing the necessary backing to drive and boost the country's non-oil export capabilities.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Beyond The Algorithm: How African Board Leaders Can Turn Artificial Intelligence Into Strategic Advantage
Corporate board leaders across Africa are exploring ways to leverage artificial intelligence for organizational benefits. Rather than focusing solely on the technical aspects of algorithms, these executives are evaluating how to effectively integrate advanced technologies into their broader corporate planning to achieve a distinct strategic advantage in the market.
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Stakeholders Urge Action Against Africa’s Fragmented Payment Infrastructure
Various stakeholders are advocating for strategic interventions to resolve the disconnected payment networks currently operating across Africa. They emphasize the necessity of addressing this fragmented financial infrastructure to establish more unified and efficient monetary systems throughout the continent.
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Trade Fair: Governor Seeks More Dangote Investments In Nasarawa
During a recent trade fair, the governor of Nasarawa State publicly appealed to the Dangote Group to increase its business investments within the region. The state government is actively encouraging major corporate entities to expand their commercial presence to support local economic development and regional industrial growth.
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Nigeria’s Growing Population Opens Prospects For Cement Distributors – Rabiu
Rabiu indicates that Nigeria's rapidly increasing population is creating significant business opportunities for cement distributors across the country. As the demand for housing and infrastructure rises alongside demographic growth, stakeholders in the cement supply chain stand to benefit from an expanding domestic market.
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Federal Govt Import Policy To Ease AfCFTA Implementation – Don
A Nigerian academic has indicated that the federal government's import policy will facilitate the successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement. The expert suggests that the government's regulatory approach to imports will assist the country in meeting its continental trade integration goals.
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DMO Targets ₦700bn In Monday April 27 FGN Bond Auction
The Debt Management Office of Nigeria is aiming to raise seven hundred billion Naira during its upcoming Federal Government bond auction scheduled for Monday, April 27. The financial exercise represents an effort by the government to secure domestic funding through the capital market.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Paris Club refund: FG, Ned Nwoko, others to settle promissory notes dispute
The Federal Government of Nigeria, Ned Nwoko, and other related parties are preparing to resolve their ongoing dispute concerning promissory notes tied to the Paris Club refund. This upcoming settlement aims to address the financial disagreements existing between the government and the stakeholders involved in the refund process.
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