67 h. ago AVA Securities is committed to financial inclusion promotion – MD

Ifeyinwa Adeniji, managing director of AVA Securities Limited, recently spoke with BusinessDay’s Odinaka Anudu on how the firm is using read more AVA Securities is committed to financial inclusion promotion – MD

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3 d. ago MTN Foundation, Womenovate push for gender inclusion in tech, engineering

The MTN Foundation and Womenovate have joined forces to promote greater inclusion of women and girls in tech and engineering read more MTN Foundation, Womenovate push for gender inclusion in tech, engineering

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4 d. ago How new tax law impacts banks’ operations in Nigeria — Analysis

Tribune Online How new tax law impacts banks’ operations in Nigeria — Analysis THE recently introduced tax reform bills spearheaded by the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, chaired by Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, are reshaping the Nigerian financial landscape—with the banking sector at the heart of the transformation. The reforms, which aimed to broaden the tax net and enhance government revenue, place significant operational and compliance responsibilities […] How new tax law impacts banks’ operations in Nigeria — Analysis Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Insecurity: Kukah Centre, Stakeholders Brainstorm on Having Safer Nigeria

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna   The Kukah Centre has held a stakeholders’ engagement on improving community security initiatives in Kaduna, with a focus on brainstorming solutions to insecurity in Nigeria. Established by Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, the centre aims to enhance citizen engagement and promote inclusive dialogue for peace in the country. Project Manager, Mr. […] The post Insecurity: Kukah Centre, Stakeholders Brainstorm on Having Safer Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Editors urge FG to end Southeast marginalisation, promote national inclusion

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged the Federal Government to take concrete steps towards ending the political and socio-economic exclusion of the South East from national affairs. Speaking at the Guild’s 2025 Biennial National Convention held in Enugu, Chairman of the event and Chairman of Channels Television, Dr. John […] The post Editors urge FG to end Southeast marginalisation, promote national inclusion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago University Of Calabar Joins OPay’s N1.2bn Scholarship Programme

The University of Calabar (UNICAL) is the latest institution to benefit from OPay’s ambitious ₦1.2 billion 10-year scholarship programme, promoting inclusive education and youth empowerment across Nigeria. At a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony held on campus, representatives of OPay joined senior university officials and student leaders to formalise UNICAL’s entry as the eighth […]

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9 d. ago Keystone Bank, Enterprise Dev’t Centre Sign MoU To Empower SMEs In Nigeria

Keystone Bank Limited and the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of Pan-Atlantic University have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), youth entrepreneurship, and financial inclusion across Nigeria. The MoU signing ceremony took place at the bank’s head office in Lagos on Tuesday, June 24,2025. Speaking at the event, […]

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9 d. ago Stanbic IBTC Restates Commitment To Women’s Economic Empowerment

Stanbic IBTC Bank said it is committed to creating an environment where women can thrive, leveraging its financial expertise to empower them economically. The two-day event, held this year under the theme ‘Bloom into More’, was more than just a celebration; it was a transformational experience. Thousands of women entrepreneurs, professionals, and leaders gathered to […]

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1 week ago Flutterwave Powers Business Growth In Cameroon With Fully Licensed Payment Services

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading financial technology company, is reinforcing its commitment to businesses in Cameroon with a comprehensive suite of digital payment services that are officially licensed by the Central Bank for Central African States. As one of the few fintechs authorized to operate in the country, Flutterwave is helping businesses in Cameroon — whether small […]

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2 w. ago Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion

Tribune Online Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion He urged NCWS to continue to promote harmony among the womenfolk, assuring them of his administration's unwavering support. Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Inclusion Of PWDs, Part Of My Administration’s Cornerstone, Says Oyebanji

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has said that the inclusion of People With Disabilities (PWD) has become the cornerstone of his administration. This came as the governor was urged to embark on full domestication of the disability law and disability commission, promote inclusive education, and establish vocational rehabilitation centres in each of the three senatorial […]

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2 w. ago Senate Gives NNPCL One Week To Account For Missing ₦210trn In Audited Reports

The Senate on Wednesday issued a one-week ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to provide a detailed explanation for alleged discrepancies amounting to over ₦210 trillion in its audited financial statements covering the years 2017 to 2023. The Senate Committee on Public Accounts issued the directive following a grilling session during which […]

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2 w. ago NGX Group, SEC Strengthen Global Partnerships To Deepen Nigeria

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have pursued capital market diplomacy to foster cross-border capital market partnerships. The NGX  said, “their current engagements in China reflect a broader drive to strengthen Nigeria’s connectivity to global financial markets and attract new investment flows. This commitment was demonstrated at the […]

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3 w. ago Sterling Bank Launches N2bn Private University Scholarships For Nigerian Youth

Nigeria’s most forward-looking financial institution, Sterling Bank, has announced an over ₦2bn commitment for fully-funded private university scholarships for young Nigerians. Unveiled on Democracy Day, the initiative titled Beyond Education, represents a decisive step towards building the country’s future leaders by dismantling the barriers that keep millions of Nigerians from accessing quality, future-focused learning. ‘‘This […]

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3 w. ago Afreximbank rebuffs Fitch outlook, reaffirms robust financial health

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has responded to Fitch Ratings’ latest report with a firm reiteration of its financial transparency, governance integrity and strong commitment to its member states. It also insisted that its operations remain governed by binding treaty obligations, not external misinterpretations. In a statement by its Communications and Events Manager (Media Relations), […] The post Afreximbank rebuffs Fitch outlook, reaffirms robust financial health appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago OPay Deepens CSR Footprint With Scholarship Expansion To Benue State University

In line with its commitment to education and youth empowerment, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, OPay, has announced the expansion of its ₦1.2 billion scholarship programme to Benue State University, The move marks Benue State University as the seventh beneficiary of the company’s ambitious 10-year initiative aimed at alleviating the financial burdens of students across the […]

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3 w. ago China will continue to strengthen civilisational exchanges with Africa – Yuqing

From Sunday Ani The Chinese Consul General in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, has said China would continue to strengthen civilisational exchanges and mutual learning with African countries, including Nigeria. Yuqing, in her statement titled “Strengthen civilisational dialogue, foster China-African friendship,” said China would not only join hands with Africa to promote inclusive development but also provide […] The post China will continue to strengthen civilisational exchanges with Africa – Yuqing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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