12 h. ago Security, health top priorities as Tinubu proposes ₦58.47trn 2026 budget

President Bola Tinubu on Friday placed security, health and human capital development at the centre of Nigeria’s 2026 fiscal plan, read more Security, health top priorities as Tinubu proposes ₦58.47trn 2026 budget

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16 h. ago Championing the Future: 84 PACF Women Power Through the ALX Tech Programme

Introduction: The Power of Intentional Investment  The narrative of African innovation is increasingly being written in lines of code, and today, 84 new, powerful voices have joined the conversation. PanAfrican Capital Foundation (PACFoundation) proudly celebrates the graduation of 84 exceptional young Nigerian women from the rigorous ALX Tech Programme, marking a significant milestone in our […] The post Championing the Future: 84 PACF Women Power Through the ALX Tech Programme appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Tax incentives drive ₦8.7trn investments, 58,000 jobs in 8 years – NIPC

Nigeria’s investment tax incentives have attracted N8.7 trillion in capital investments and created over 58,000 jobs within eight years, the read more Tax incentives drive ₦8.7trn investments, 58,000 jobs in 8 years – NIPC

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33 h. ago Nigeria’s infrastructure bet chokes as debt trap, weak revenue crush N10.8trn capital budget 

The federal government is struggling to turn its ambitious budget plans into real infrastructure spending, recording a steep 73.7 percent read more Nigeria’s infrastructure bet chokes as debt trap, weak revenue crush N10.8trn capital budget 

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42 h. ago Tuggar Vists Burkina Faso Military Junta Leader Traoré Over Captured Nigerian Aircraft, Soldiers

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, on Wednesday met Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso junta leader, in Ouagadougou, the country’s capital city. Tuggar, who led a Nigerian delegation to the country, said in a press conference that the mission was initiated by President Bola Tinubu. The meeting comes nearly two weeks after 11 Nigerian soldiers, aboard […] The post Tuggar Vists Burkina Faso Military Junta Leader Traoré Over Captured Nigerian Aircraft, Soldiers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Overview of Nigeria’s ₦20 billion shareholders’ fund requirement for PFAs

The National Pension Commission (PenCom), through its circular dated 26th September 2025, introduced revised minimum capital requirements for Pension Fund read more Overview of Nigeria’s ₦20 billion shareholders’ fund requirement for PFAs

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56 h. ago Oyo Assembly passes 2026 Appropriation Bill of N892bn into law

The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the 2026 Appropriation Bill of N892 billion into law, with a strong tilt towards capital expenditure and infrastructure development.

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4 d. ago Targeted capital and Nigeria’s female economy: Inside FSDH’s women in business push

Across emerging markets, the rising prominence of women-led enterprises has become a signal of structural economic change. In Nigeria, that read more Targeted capital and Nigeria’s female economy: Inside FSDH’s women in business push

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4 d. ago NSIA’s catalytic capital strategy is reshaping Nigeria’s infrastructure and innovation landscape

When Nigeria hosted the 2025 Africa Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) in Abuja, it did more than convene institutional investors and read more NSIA’s catalytic capital strategy is reshaping Nigeria’s infrastructure and innovation landscape

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4 d. ago New ASHON chairman, Adenagbe advocates professional standard reset

THE newly inaugurated chairman of the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON), Seinde Adenagbe, has called for a standard reset in the Nigerian capital market

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5 d. ago What you need to know about Nigeria’s Tax Administration Act effective January 2026

IN recent weeks, a wave of commentary has suggested that Nigeria’s new tax regime may scare away investors, trigger capital flight, or damage business competitiveness.

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5 d. ago ‘Beyond Buildings’: Lafarge highlights its role in Nigeria’s infrastructure development

Lafarge Africa Plc, a building solutions company has unveiled a new thematic campaign tagged” Beyond Buildings” geared towards highlighting its impact read more ‘Beyond Buildings’: Lafarge highlights its role in Nigeria’s infrastructure development

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7 d. ago Unlocking capital for infrastructure: The case for project bonds in Nigeria

Nigeria’s infrastructure challenge is not anchored in a lack of ambition; it is constrained by its financing model. For decades, read more Unlocking capital for infrastructure: The case for project bonds in Nigeria

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s $1tn economy goal depends on digital skills, innovation, human capital — Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday said Nigeria’s ambition to achieve a $1 trillion economy is tied to boosting productivity, nurturing innovation and equipping citizens, especially the youth, with globally competitive digital skills.

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8 d. ago Economic competitiveness: What you need to know about Nigeria’s new tax laws

In recent weeks, a wave of commentary has suggested that Nigeria’s new tax regime may scare away investors, trigger capital read more Economic competitiveness: What you need to know about Nigeria’s new tax laws

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9 d. ago FCMB Capital Markets Named Nigeria’s Best Corporate Bond House

FCMB Capital Markets was named ‘Best Corporate Bond House of the Year’ by AIHN. Discover how their expertise in capital raising drives Nigeria’s market. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcmb-capital-markets-named-nigerias-best-corporate-bond-house/

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9 d. ago Abuja Residents Urge Military To Sustain Heat On Bandits, Kidnappers

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) to sustain the ongoing kinetic operations against bandits, terrorists and kidnappers who refuse to lay down arms. This call was made during Peace and Development rallies held in Gwagwalada and Lugbe in the FCT yesterday. The rally, organised by […]

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9 d. ago Alleged CGT implementation fear triggers fresh debate, after investors’ sell

FRESH controversy has engulfed the Nigerian capital market as fears over the alleged implementation of a higher Capital Gains Tax (CGT) continue to rattle investors despite repeated official clarifications. The anxiety, which persists even as authorities insist that most retail investors remain exempt, has triggered a wave of sell-offs that wiped out trillions of naira […]

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1 week ago PDP Knocks Fubara Over Defection To APC, Says He Capitulated Despite Nigerians’ Support

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refuted claims by Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, that he was abandoned during his political battle, adding that he capitulated from the struggle despite the support he enjoyed from the party, civil society and Nigerians. Reacting to Fubara claims that he was abandoned, hence his defection to All […]

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1 week ago NNPC/Heirs Energies, offtakers seal deal to advance gas flare commercialisation at OML 17

The agreements bring together Heirs Energies, as operator of the OML 17 Joint Venture, and approved flare gas offtakers - AUT Gas, Twems Energies, Gas & Power Infrastructure Development Limited (GPID), PCCD and Africa Gas & Transport Company Limited (AGTC)

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