9 h. ago Innovative InsurTech platform goes live to transform insurance access in Nigeria

In its bid to deepen insurance among Nigerian populace, Transparency Scape Insurance Brokers Limited, foremost insurance brokerage firm in Nigeria, read more Innovative InsurTech platform goes live to transform insurance access in Nigeria

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3 d. ago Platnova expands global payment access with Apple Pay in Nigeria

Platnova has become the first Nigerian platform to support Apple Pay, marking a key development in the country’s digital finance read more Platnova expands global payment access with Apple Pay in Nigeria

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4 d. ago Beyond oil: Repositioning human capital as Nigeria’s national strategy to access global platforms

In the global race for influence, innovation, and economic relevance, nations are increasingly realising that their most strategic resource is read more Beyond oil: Repositioning human capital as Nigeria’s national strategy to access global platforms

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5 d. ago Experts urge Kano government to tackle unplanned urban settlements crisis

About 70 percent of residential settlements in Kano metropolis, one of Nigeria’s oldest urban centres, are unplanned, lacking access to read more Experts urge Kano government to tackle unplanned urban settlements crisis

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5 d. ago I was offered $7,000 bribe by mate seeking access to bank server –Witness

By Lukman Olabiyi A prosecution witness, Ajayi Michael Folaseye, yesterday painted a picture of how he was allegedly offered $7,000 bribe by a colleague seeking unauthorized access to Premium Trust Bank’s internal systems. Ajayi, the first prosecution witness (PW1), testified before Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Lagos, in the ongoing trial of […] The post I was offered $7,000 bribe by mate seeking access to bank server –Witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Public varsity system hasn’t collapsed –Abraham, Topfaith chair

From Isaac Job, Uyo Dr Emmanuel Abraham is founder/chairman, Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State. He spoke on the Nigeria University System (NUS), access to university education, exclusion of private universities from TETFund grants and award of first class degrees in private universities. Excerpts What are your views about the state of affairs of the […] The post Public varsity system hasn’t collapsed –Abraham, Topfaith chair appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago PDP Leaders Cry Foul As Police Deny Access To BoT Meeting Venue

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expressed outrage on Monday after security operatives blocked access to the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, forcing a relocation of a crucial Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting. The meeting, originally scheduled to hold at Wadata Plaza, was moved to the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre following the blockade reportedly […] The post PDP Leaders Cry Foul As Police Deny Access To BoT Meeting Venue appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Climate funding gap widens as Nigeria’s green bond stock dips to N32.83bn

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria’s green bond stock fell to N32.83 billion in 2024, a sharp decline from N47.83 billion recorded a year earlier, as the country struggles to mobilise adequate climate finance to tackle worsening environmental challenges. According to the State of Enterprise (SOE) 2025 report, the drop followed the redemption of Access Bank’s […] The post Climate funding gap widens as Nigeria’s green bond stock dips to N32.83bn appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Anambra guber: INEC laments stifling opposition parties on access to public facilities

•Threatens legal action in prima facie evidence of violation of law From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has complained bitterly about the recurring perennial treatment the ruling party in Anambra State is meting out on the opposition parties, by denying them access to public facilities for electioneering activities. INEC equally threatened […] The post Anambra guber: INEC laments stifling opposition parties on access to public facilities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Anambra guber: INEC calls out ruling party for denying opposition access to public facilities

Threatens legal action in prima facie evidence of violation of law Sets August 18 date for commencement of nationwide CVR From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has complained about the recurring treatment Anambra State’s ruling party is meting out to opposition parties in denying them access to public facilities for electioneering […] The post Anambra guber: INEC calls out ruling party for denying opposition access to public facilities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Loans, Digital Access Top Agenda As Nigeria Hosts 4th AU MSME Forum

Delegates from over 50 African countries will converge on Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, from Monday, June 23 to Friday, 27, 2025, to address challenges affecting small businesses, particularly affordable financing, enhancing digital transformation and improving market access. According to a statement by spokesman of the vice president of Nigeria, Stanley Nkwocha, the country […]

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2 w. ago BNY Mellon, Standard Bank To Facilitate Access To Nigerian Naira Debt – Bloomberg

Bank of New York Mellon Corp., in collaboration with Standard Bank Group Ltd., is launching global depositary notes backed by Nigerian sovereign debt denominated in naira, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. The initiative is reportedly designed to give international investors streamlined access to the elevated yields available in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation. The depositary notes will […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria, SA top African countries with most mobile phone ownership, usage

In Nigeria, South Africa, and other African countries, mobile connectivity is driving access to business, education, healthcare, and digital banking, read more Nigeria, SA top African countries with most mobile phone ownership, usage

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2 w. ago Access Holdings says it can still pay dividends despite CBN restrictions

Access Holdings Plc has clarified its position after the Central Bank of Nigeria told some banks to temporarily stop paying read more Access Holdings says it can still pay dividends despite CBN restrictions

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2 w. ago Airlines face turbulence as plane leasing firms battle supply

Airplane scarcity in Nigeria may worsen as airlines struggle to access new aircraft from global leasing firms. Aircraft leasing companies read more Airlines face turbulence as plane leasing firms battle supply

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2 w. ago China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing

By Sunday Ani The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, has said China will roll out measures on market access, inspection, quarantine, and customs clearance to boost trade in goods, enhance skills and technical training, and expand the promotion of quality products. She disclosed this in her speech titled, […] The post China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Why Access, Zenith, First Bank may pause dividend payment till 2028 — Report

Access Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, and First Bank Holdings may suspend dividend payments until 2028, as Nigeria’s top banks read more Why Access, Zenith, First Bank may pause dividend payment till 2028 — Report

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3 w. ago Future of academic publishing: Navigating open access, digital platforms

The world of academic publishing is experiencing a fundamental transformation. New technologies, shifting perspectives on knowledge sharing and changing funding structures are revolutionising how research is published and accessed. This transformation is primarily driven by open access publishing and the rise of digital platforms. In this article, I explore these developments, what they mean for […] The post Future of academic publishing: Navigating open access, digital platforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago How CREDICORP is improving access to consumer credit to Nigerians

In Nigeria, access to finance is a major, long-standing obstacle faced by citizens, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). According read more How CREDICORP is improving access to consumer credit to Nigerians

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last month Orders revocation of licenses on federal setbacks, warns govs against illegal approvals

By Chukwuma Umeorah President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate revocation of approvals and licenses granted for developments on federal road setbacks and rights-of-way, particularly along key infrastructure corridors across Nigeria. Speaking during the commissioning of the 27-kilometre reinforced concrete access road to the Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos yesterday, Tinubu also issued a […] The post Orders revocation of licenses on federal setbacks, warns govs against illegal approvals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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