5 h. ago Gov Aliyu’s aide seeks stronger security collaboration with Defence Minister

He urged the new minister to deploy his operational expertise to tackle banditry, insurgency, kidnapping and other security challenges.

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31 h. ago Experts urge Nigerian SMEs to embrace crowdfunding, credit guarantees, other alternatives to bank loans

Experts have highlighted a widening range of non-bank financing options designed to help small businesses overcome long-standing barriers to traditional read more Experts urge Nigerian SMEs to embrace crowdfunding, credit guarantees, other alternatives to bank loans

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56 h. ago Experts urge stronger action to curb rising Neglected Tropical Diseases in Africa

Public health experts have called for stronger action by governments and citizens to contain the spread of Neglected Tropical Diseases read more Experts urge stronger action to curb rising Neglected Tropical Diseases in Africa

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67 h. ago Wasteful projects draining Nigeria’s public finances – CIPMN

Nigeria loses billions to wasteful projects and has N17tn in abandoned works. Experts warn this drains public finances and call for urgent regulation. Read More: https://punchng.com/wasteful-projects-draining-nigerias-public-finances-cipmn/

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9 d. ago AI breakthrough for Naija hustle: Google’s ‘Nano Banana Pro’ empowers creators and businesses

In a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s vibrant digital economy, Google has officially launched Nano Banana Pro, its most advanced image generation and editing model. Built upon the powerful reasoning capabilities of Gemini 3 Pro, this new tool is set to be a game-changer for Nigerian entrepreneurs, content creators, small, medium enterprises (SMEs), global enterprises and […]

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1 week ago Prioritise attracting investments over premature regulations, experts urge states electricity regulators

The recent enactment of the Electricity Act 2023 has significantly transformed the power sector in Nigeria. A key part of read more Prioritise attracting investments over premature regulations, experts urge states electricity regulators

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2 w. ago Nigeria risks fiscal distress without urgent reforms, experts warn

Nigeria may be standing at the edge of a renewed debt crisis unless it accelerates fiscal reforms, strengthens revenue mobilisation, and improves transparency in debt reporting. This warning dominated discussions at the Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN) Q4 2025 Virtual Symposium. The symposium, themed: “Nigeria’s Rising Debt Profile and Sustainability Imperatives,” brought together leading […]

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2 w. ago Deploy service chiefs to operational areas, security expert urges Tinubu

UK–based Nigerian security expert, Bulama Bukarti, has called for the permanent deployment of all service chiefs to operational areas, warning that Nigeria’s recurring attacks on schools, churches, and security formations stem from weak response systems.

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2 w. ago Tech Experts Urge Creatives To Adopt AI For Sustainability, Advance Future Of Workforce

Tech experts have urged regulators of the creative industry to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) to reshape professions and advanced the future of workforce, urging the need to shift from fear to strategic adoption for career sustainability. The message was conveyed during the 2025 Lagos Book and Art Festival at Freedom Park, Lagos Island, where the […]

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2 w. ago Experts warn of rising diabetes cases, urge regular screening

Amina Hassan Wali, Chief Medical Director and consultant ophthalmologist at the National Eye Centre, Kaduna, has urged Nigerians to prioritise read more Experts warn of rising diabetes cases, urge regular screening

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3 w. ago Here are five solar products that are cost savings for Nigerian SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria are increasingly turning to solar power to stay in business as electricity supply read more Here are five solar products that are cost savings for Nigerian SMEs

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3 w. ago NDIC advises depositors to maintain alternate account for reimbursement

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised bank depositors across the country to maintain an alternate account in another read more NDIC advises depositors to maintain alternate account for reimbursement

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3 w. ago Open Alternative Accounts for Faster Resolution, Deposit Insurance Corporation Urges Bank Customers

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised bank customers across the country to open and maintain alternative accounts in other financial institutions with matching personal details, to enable them to access their funds quickly in the unlikely event of bank distress. The managing director and chief executive of the NDIC, Mr. Thompson Oludare Sunday, […]

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3 w. ago Alternative bank to launch agrifinance product prioritising women, youth

The Alternative Bank has reiterated its commitment to driving inclusive agricultural growth with the planned launch of an innovative non-interest read more Alternative bank to launch agrifinance product prioritising women, youth

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3 w. ago Prioritise science education to transform universities into engines of innovation – Expert urges FG

Olalekan Salawu of the Federal University, Lokoja (FUL), has called on the Federal Government to re-image Nigeria where scientific legacy read more Prioritise science education to transform universities into engines of innovation – Expert urges FG

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4 w. ago HortiNigeria secures 75% credit guarantee, ₦500m boost for tomato farmers

The Dutch-funded HortiNigeria programme has achieved a major policy milestone with the Federal Government’s approval of a 75 per cent read more HortiNigeria secures 75% credit guarantee, ₦500m boost for tomato farmers

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last month Infracredit, MOBILIST deepen infrastructure capital markets with share sales to PFAs

InfraCredit, a ‘AAA’-rated specialised infrastructure credit guarantee institution, and MOBILIST, the UK Government’s flagship public markets programme, have successfully sold read more Infracredit, MOBILIST deepen infrastructure capital markets with share sales to PFAs

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