13 h. ago Indonesia Detains Man Wanted In China Over $138 MN Loan Default

The immigration directorate general said the man was a former president and director of a Chinese real estate company that had failed to repay 980 million yuan ($137.8 million) in loans. The post Indonesia Detains Man Wanted In China Over $138 MN Loan Default appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago How Zeeh Africa’s direct debit solution is tackling Nigeria’s rising loan defaults

Nigeria’s fintech lending market is booming, but beneath the surface lies a deepening repayment crisis. While loan disbursement has become read more How Zeeh Africa’s direct debit solution is tackling Nigeria’s rising loan defaults

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33 h. ago MTN group’s service revenue rises 26% on Nigeria, Ghana growth

South Africa’s MTN (MTNJ.J), opens new tab said on Monday its service revenue for the nine months to September rose read more MTN group’s service revenue rises 26% on Nigeria, Ghana growth

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47 h. ago Cynicism And The ‘Impregnable Wall’: Can Nigerians Rescue 2027?

A fter every election in Nigeria—especially the contentious ones—a familiar chorus rises: “They will rig it,” “Nothing will change.” Following the recent off-cycle governorship polls, this chorus has grown louder. On the streets, in offices, and across social media, many Nigerians have already written off the 2027 general elections as a lost cause. The potential […]

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4 d. ago NCI loan: 59 oil firms risk prosecution for defaulting repayment plan — Lokpobiri

He stressed that the government was committed to growing the fund as more investments return to Nigeria’s energy sector...

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5 d. ago WC Qualifier Playoffs: Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ Win, Says World Cup Dream On Track

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on their emphatic 4-1 victory over Gabon in Thursday’s Africa’s FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff match, describing the performance as a clear expression of the Nigerian character that rises, adapts, and prevails. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu noted that the team played […]

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s manufacturers unlock new productivity as AI adoption rises

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping Nigeria’s manufacturing floor as top firms adopt digital tools to boost productivity. According to read more Nigeria’s manufacturers unlock new productivity as AI adoption rises

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7 d. ago Naira maintains flat rate as external reserves rise to $43.36bn

The naira on Tuesday maintained its steady run, closing flat across segments of the foreign exchange (FX) market as Nigeria’s read more Naira maintains flat rate as external reserves rise to $43.36bn

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s electricity customers rise to 11.96 million — NERC

The total number of active electricity customers in Nigeria rose from 11.89 million in July to 11.96 million in August 2025...

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8 d. ago Active Electricity Customers In Nigeria Rise To 11.96 Million — NERC

The improved metering figures reflect ongoing reforms and investments in customer management by DisCos. The post Active Electricity Customers In Nigeria Rise To 11.96 Million — NERC appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago From Shell to Seplat: The rise of Nigeria’s oil independents

When Shell discovered commercial crude in the Niger Delta in 1956, it entrenched a hierarchy that lasted decades: international oil read more From Shell to Seplat: The rise of Nigeria’s oil independents

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1 week ago How MVNOs can unlock opportunities in Nigeria’s telecom amid challenges

‘Phenomenal’ is one word that has been used to describe the growth of the Nigerian telecom sector. The rise from read more How MVNOs can unlock opportunities in Nigeria’s telecom amid challenges

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2 w. ago APC to Obi: National interest must take precedence over politics

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Nigeria’s national interest must always rise above partisan politics. The party made remark while reacting to the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi’s comment on the U.S. designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” and threat of possible military […]

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2 w. ago FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn

By Chima Nwokoji FirstHoldCo Plc has sustained its growth momentum across core business segments, reporting a 17.1 percent year-on-year increase in gross earnings to ₦2.64 trillion for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to ₦2.25 trillion in the corresponding period of 2024. According to the unaudited results released by the Group, interest income […] The post FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Broadcasting not just about fame, but about influence with intention —Daniel Adaaja

In a media landscape brimming with voices, not many have managed to build credibility, connection, and character like Daniel Adaaja, a young Nigerian broadcaster whose rise has been defined by quiet consistency and purpose-driven storytelling. Nominated for On-Air Personality of the Year at The Future Awards Africa 2025, Daniel represents a generation of broadcasters who […]

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2 w. ago World Bank sees 7% drop in global commodity prices as oil glut expands

•Oil oversupply, weak growth to drive price decline •Says fertilizer costs to rise 21% •Warns Nigeria to brace for fiscal shifts Global commodity prices are forecast to fall by seven per cent in both 2025 and 2026, reaching their lowest level in six years as a widening oil glut and sluggish global growth continue to […] The post World Bank sees 7% drop in global commodity prices as oil glut expands appeared first on Tribune Online.

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2 w. ago States adopting digital tax systems record higher revenues – World Bank

The World Bank has attributed the rise in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) across several Nigerian states to the adoption of read more States adopting digital tax systems record higher revenues – World Bank

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3 w. ago NCRIB projects 3% insurance penetration by 2027 on back of NIIRA reforms

The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has projected that Nigeria’s insurance penetration could rise to 3 percent by 2027, up from the current 0.5 percent, driven by the full implementation of the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025. Outgoing NCRIB President, Mr. Babatunde Oguntade, disclosed this at a press conference in Lagos, […]

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3 w. ago 2027: Those defecting are lured by Tinubu’s performance — Hilliard Etta

As Nigeria’s political temperature rises ahead of the 2027 general election, debates over the future of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and possible contenders are intensifying. One of the party’s founding figures, Hon. Hilliard Etta, Chairman of the Board of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and former APC National Vice Chairman (South-South), in this […]

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4 w. ago Diaspora Nigerians, foreigner’s participation seen boosting pension numbers

Pension numbers, including the number of Retirement Savings Accounts (RSA) holders and Assets Under Management (AUM), are expected to rise read more Diaspora Nigerians, foreigner’s participation seen boosting pension numbers

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