65 m. ago SEC partners UNIZIK’s centre for capital market to boost SMEs

Tribune Online SEC partners UNIZIK’s centre for capital market to boost SMEs Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has given its full backing to the upcoming Conference/Workshop on Harnessing Capital Market Opportunities for the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Investment Sustainability, scheduled for May 2025. SEC partners UNIZIK’s centre for capital market to boost SMEs Tribune Online

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76 m. ago First Lady, Sen Tinubu declares 39th African Women Club Volleyball Championship open in Abuja 

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu officially declaring the African Women Club Volleyball Championship open in Abuja.   Senator Tinubu enjoined the athletes to see themselves as Ambassadors of the sports and of the limitless potentials that lie in African women.   The tournament, she said “is a testament to the strength and commitment of […] The post First Lady, Sen Tinubu declares 39th African Women Club Volleyball Championship open in Abuja  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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95 m. ago Boost for Nigerian artworks, archives as MOWAA signs agreements with NGA, CBAAC

The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has signed MOUs with the National Gallery of Art (NGA), and the Centre read more Boost for Nigerian artworks, archives as MOWAA signs agreements with NGA, CBAAC

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1 hour ago Jonathan disowns youth empowerment initiative promising N10m to beneficiaries

By John Ogunsemore Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has distanced himself from an online youth empowerment initiative promising between N5 million and N10 million in financial support to beneficiaries. The GEJ Foundation, in a disclaimer shared on X on Friday, said the initiative tagged “Empowering Nigerian Youth Enhancing Economic Growth” is fake and misleading. In […] The post Jonathan disowns youth empowerment initiative promising N10m to beneficiaries appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Gov Diri urges NDDC to consult Niger Delta govs on new projects

Tribune Online Gov Diri urges NDDC to consult Niger Delta govs on new projects Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has called on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to consult with governors of the Niger Delta region before embarking on new projects. Gov Diri urges NDDC to consult Niger Delta govs on new projects Tribune Online

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2 h. ago African rat breaks record, discovers 109 landmines in Cambodia

A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said Friday. Ronin, a giant African pouched rat, has tracked down 109 landmines and 15 other potentially deadly war remnants since his deployment to northern Preah Vihear province in August Read More

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3 h. ago Zamfara: Emir of Gusau pledge support to girl child education

Tribune Online Zamfara: Emir of Gusau pledge support to girl child education The Emir of Gusau in Zamfara State, His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Bello, has pledged to support the enhancement of girl child education in the Emirate. Zamfara: Emir of Gusau pledge support to girl child education Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Nigeria’s Creele animation studios set to unveil ‘Sopo’ 3D short film in May

Creele Animation Studios, a Nigerian startup geared towards promoting African storytelling on the global stage is set to unveil ‘Sopo’, read more Nigeria’s Creele animation studios set to unveil ‘Sopo’ 3D short film in May

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4 h. ago Anambra 2025: YPP vows to field candidate, rejects Soludo’s APGA alliance claim

The Young Progressives Party on Friday dismissed a statement by the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, that it had collapsed its structures to support the All Progressives Grand Alliance in the November governorship election. NAN reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission announced that the 2025 Anambra Governorship election will be held on November Read More

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4 h. ago Anambra guber: Support groups hold rally for Soludo’s reelection bid

Tribune Online Anambra guber: Support groups hold rally for Soludo’s reelection bid In a significant display of support, 60 support groups, representing 120,000 members under the banner of All Soludo Support Groups (ASSG), have endorsed Governor Charles Soludo’s bid for a second term. The groups presented an impressive thirty million naira to the Governor at the International Convention Centre in Awka on Thursday to back his re-election […] Anambra guber: Support groups hold rally for Soludo’s reelection bid Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Powering Nigeria’s Digital Economy: Mastercard’s Vision for Payments, Inclusion, and SME Growth

Mastercard Country Manager and Area Business Head, West Africa; Folasade Femi-Lawal spoke with The Punch Q;    Payments remain a challenge for businesses in Nigeria, especially SMEs. How is Mastercard helping resolve this challenge? A;   Nigerian businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face significant challenges in accepting payments. One of the key hurdles Read More

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6 h. ago People vs. investment: Navigating Nigeria’s path to economic transformation

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and one rich in natural resources, now stands at a pivotal juncture. Despite a reported read more People vs. investment: Navigating Nigeria’s path to economic transformation

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6 h. ago AfrexInsure, Oando Plc partner to safeguard energy investments in Nigeria

AfrexInsure, the insurance subsidiary of the African Export-Import Bank, has announced its collaboration with Oando Plc as one of its read more AfrexInsure, Oando Plc partner to safeguard energy investments in Nigeria

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7 h. ago Dogecoin, Shiba Inu & Pepe Coin vs Rexas Finance: Hold 3 Coins for a 9x ROI or Buy One That Could 34x By Mid

Rexas Finance is emerging as a dominant force in the crypto market, outperforming popular meme coins. Investors seek high returns, and RXS presents a strong case with its rapid price growth and real-world utility. As Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Pepe Coin struggle with volatility, Rexas Finance gains momentum with its asset tokenization platform and presale Read More

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7 h. ago Beyond barrels & balance sheets: The investor relations revolution Nigeria’s national energy giant must lead

How Nigeria’s energy giant can turn sceptics into shareholders with world-class capital markets storytelling It’s no coincidence that this piece read more Beyond barrels & balance sheets: The investor relations revolution Nigeria’s national energy giant must lead

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8 h. ago The human firewall: How boards can strengthen cybersecurity culture

Cybercrime continues to devastate organizations across Africa, with attacks growing in both frequency and sophistication. While technological solutions play a read more The human firewall: How boards can strengthen cybersecurity culture

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8 h. ago I’ll present sexual assault evidence against Akpabio at the right time, says Sen. Natasha Akpoti

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has stated she will provide evidence to support her sexual harassment allegations against Senate read more I’ll present sexual assault evidence against Akpabio at the right time, says Sen. Natasha Akpoti

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9 h. ago Meet Kingsley Ekwueme: Robotic surgeon transforming prostate cancer treatment in West Africa

Kingsley Ekwueme, a professor and pioneering urological and robotic surgeon, is transforming prostate cancer treatment in West Africa with his read more Meet Kingsley Ekwueme: Robotic surgeon transforming prostate cancer treatment in West Africa

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9 h. ago How absence of matching funds is aggravating malnutrition in under five children in Bauchi

Tribune Online How absence of matching funds is aggravating malnutrition in under five children in Bauchi Bauchi State is facing severe malnutrition crisis, with a dramatic increase in cases, particularly among children under five years, thereby raising an urgent need for multi-sectoral solutions to address the issue, including improved nutrition education and healthcare access.  Here’s a more detailed look at the situation of rising malnutrition: Bauchi State has witnessed a surge […] How absence of matching funds is aggravating malnutrition in under five children in Bauchi Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Guinness World Record: Bash Ali Seeks Tinubu’s Intervention As Alleged Corruption Stalls Historic Fight

In a heartfelt letter to President Bola Tinubu, renowned Nigerian boxer Bash Ali has expressed his frustration over alleged corruption within the government that has stalled what could be a historic Guinness World Record Boxing Championship fight in Nigeria. This event aims to be the first of its kind on African soil and promises significant […]

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