13 h. ago Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital

Tribune Online Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) slated for September 25, 2025, will ask shareholders to approve plans to raise N20 billion in fresh capital. In a notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), the company explained that the capital raise could be carried out through a mix of share issuance options, […] Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Cowrywise Financial Technology Ltd, through CFTL Digital Services Ltd, partners with Meristem to lower the barrier to entry into the Nigerian capital market

Cowrywise, Nigeria’s leading investment tech business, along with its sister company, CFTL Digital (a digital sub-broker, licensed to carry out read more Cowrywise Financial Technology Ltd, through CFTL Digital Services Ltd, partners with Meristem to lower the barrier to entry into the Nigerian capital market

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4 d. ago Lawyers’ rendezvous: NBA conference boosts Enugu economy, social activities

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The influx of about 20,000 lawyers into Enugu, the capital of Enugu State, for the 2025 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference, between August 24 and 28, has left a significant mark on the city’s economy, with food vendors, hoteliers, transporters and traders recording unprecedented gains.   From the bustling […] The post Lawyers’ rendezvous: NBA conference boosts Enugu economy, social activities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Digital Assets Firm Targets Africa’s Financial Growth With ‘People’s Wallet’

A digital assets exchange and financial services provider, Zabira Technologies, has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering growth and adoption of digital finance in Nigeria, making it a digital asset hub in Africa. Speaking to newsmen at the 6th anniversary and rebranding event in Lagos, the CEO/founder of Zabira Technologies, Isaac John, disclosed that the digital […]

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7 d. ago FX Stability, Capital Inflows Drive N26trn Gain In Stock Market

Analysts on the Nigerian capital market have attributed the equities performance of N26.01 trillion gain in eight months to various factors, including foreign exchange stability, recovery of companies from FX losses, stronger market liquidity, and increased capital inflows. They also cited the dominance of domestic investors, increased portfolio investments, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recapitalisation […]

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1 week ago Capital Market Stakeholders Back Tinubu’s Reforms, Urge Companies To List On NGX

The Nigerian capital market stakeholders supported the federal government’s reforms and encouraged more companies to list on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). They cited the potential of the capital market to transform businesses and democratize wealth. A delegation of Nigerian capital market stakeholders, including Nonso Okpala, the group managing director of VFD Group Plc, met with […]

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1 week ago Uzodimma To Partner Globacom On Digital Economy, Fibre Connectivity In Imo

Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has expressed his willingness to partner Globacom  to enhance digital economy   as well as fibre connectivity services for the state’s digital city. Governor Uzodinma made the remarks  when he received Globacom’s Enterprise Business Group  in Owerri, where he described the telecom giant as a “market leader” in the sector […]

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1 week ago Nigerian Banks’ Bad Loans To Rise After Forbearance Ends, Fitch Warns

Fitch Ratings has raised concerns that the expiry of longstanding systemwide forbearance by mid-2025 will push up impaired loan ratios in Nigeria’s banking sector, exerting fresh pressure on capital adequacy. In its latest commentary on Nigerian banks, the international rating agency said the expiry of longstanding systemwide forbearance at the end of 1h25 will lead […]

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1 week ago NGX Group CEO projects capital market as catalyst for Nigeria

Tribune Online NGX Group CEO projects capital market as catalyst for Nigeria-Brazil growth The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Temi Popoola, has positioned capital markets as a critical lever for unlocking inclusive growth in Nigeria–Brazil relations, underscoring the role of exchanges in connecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to financing and cross-border opportunities. Speaking at a high-level business session during President Bola […] NGX Group CEO projects capital market as catalyst for Nigeria-Brazil growth Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Julius Berger, Others Partner To Plant 20,000 Trees In Army Cantonment

To combat deforestation and climate change, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, in partnership with the Forest Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has launched the planting of over 20,000 trees at the Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment of the Nigerian Army in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The weekend exercise has boosted Nigeria’s […]

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2 w. ago APM Terminals Apapa Reaffirms Investment In Port Infrastructure

APM Terminals Apapa has assured long-term commitment to Nigeria, pledging sustained investments in physical infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and advanced digital tools to deliver faster, more transparent, and more customer-focused services. The chief executive officer of APM Terminals Nigeria, Frederik Klinke, disclosed this during the company’s Partners’ Engagement Forum in Lagos. Speaking at the annual event […]

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3 w. ago TelCables sees remote peering rapidly advancing digital connectivity

TelCables Nigeria, the West African subsidiary of international digital services and solutions provider, Angola Cables says that Remote Peering is read more TelCables sees remote peering rapidly advancing digital connectivity

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3 w. ago FG accelerates digital transformation of civil service, targets completion by year

 As Over 34,000 workers now have official emails From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fully digitising all essential civil service operations by December 31, 2025, in a bold move to boost efficiency, transparency, and ease of access to public services.  Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), […] The post FG accelerates digital transformation of civil service, targets completion by year-end appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Federal Gov’t Targets Full Digitalisation Of Civil Service By December

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack has announced that the federal government was on track to fully digitise all core civil service processes by December 31, 2025, as part of ongoing reforms to enhance efficiency and transparency. Walson-Jack made this known on Friday in Abuja during the inaugural […]

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3 w. ago FCTA approves firm to attract N11tn revenue through tourism in Dec

From Charity Nwakaudu Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commissioned a Nigerian firm to attract an estimated N11 trillion in annual revenue through tourism in the nation’s capital. Imoh Ebong, the chairman of Groovy December, disclosed this in Abuja yesterday. He added that the firm was working with the Federal Government’s agencies led […] The post FCTA approves firm to attract N11tn revenue through tourism in Dec appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Enugu govt to establish food, nutrition units, distributes 20,000 computers to civil servants

Enugu State Government has resolved to set up food and nutrition units in select ministries in the state in line with the national food policy. This followed the government’s announcement that it would distribute 20,000 units of personal computers to 20,000 civil servants in furtherance of the digitisation of process in the state’s public service. […] The post Enugu govt to establish food, nutrition units, distributes 20,000 computers to civil servants appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Banking on change: KPMG outlines strategies to overcome legacy infrastructure, meet customer demands

Tribune Online Banking on change: KPMG outlines strategies to overcome legacy infrastructure, meet customer demands KPMG has outlined a series of strategies for banks to overcome the challenges of outdated legacy infrastructure while keeping pace with rapidly rising customer expectations and tightening regulatory demands. The professional services firm said that targeted investments in digital transformation, cloud-based solutions, and agile methodologies will be critical for financial institutions aiming to remain competitive […] Banking on change: KPMG outlines strategies to overcome legacy infrastructure, meet customer demands Tribune Online

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