1 hour ago Advans La Fayette Microfinance support for over a million clients put firm on table

With a client base that now exceeds one million, Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank has positioned itself as a key read more Advans La Fayette Microfinance support for over a million clients put firm on table

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1 hour ago DisCos paid N399.20bn to electricity market in Q2 2025 — NERC

Tribune Online DisCos paid N399.20bn to electricity market in Q2 2025 — NERC The report showed that the domestic bilateral customers made a cumulative payment of N1,401.00 million against the N2,796.29 million invoice... DisCos paid N399.20bn to electricity market in Q2 2025 — NERC Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Peter Obi Urges Lagos Govt. To Exercise Compassion In ASPAMDA Market Demolitions

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Lagos State government to exercise mercy alongside enforcement in the demolition of structures, emphasizing that being “legally correct” does not necessarily equate to being morally right. The remarks followed Obi’s visit last week to the site of the demolished ASPAMDA Market at the Trade Fair Complex. […] The post Peter Obi Urges Lagos Govt. To Exercise Compassion In ASPAMDA Market Demolitions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago FG moves all public funds to CBN for full supervision — Edun

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja   The Federal Government has moved to ensure full transparency and accountability in public finance management by bringing all government funds under the supervision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, disclosedthis at the ongoing 31st Nigerian Economic Summit […] The post FG moves all public funds to CBN for full supervision — Edun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago FG to set minimum price for farmers, buy up harvests to stabilse food market

…farmers lament persisting insecurity, limited finance, poor infrastructure …experts urge govt to regulate commodity market intermediaries to curb hoarding The read more FG to set minimum price for farmers, buy up harvests to stabilse food market

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8 h. ago Nigerian market among most competitive globally, says Onwukaeme

Nigerian market is among the most competitive in the world, says Kingsley Onwukaeme, convener of Location Marketing Awards (LOMA) awards. read more Nigerian market among most competitive globally, says Onwukaeme

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8 h. ago Nigeria, SSA Face Urgent Jobs Crisis As World Bank Warns Of 600m New Workers

  Nigeria as well as countries in Sub-Saharan Africa must urgently tackle its rising unemployment challenge or risk deepening poverty and social instability, the World Bank has warned in its latest Africa’s Pulse report released on Tuesday in Washington. The biannual economic update projects Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth at 3.8 per cent in 2025, up slightly […]

Events

9 h. ago FirstBank Strengthens Partnerships Through Distributor Finance Scheme

FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has celebrated its top-performing distributors in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, as it reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to empowering businesses and deepening partnerships through its Key Distributor Finance Scheme. The recognition came during the bank’s 2025 Key Distributor Forum for the South-West region, held in Lagos. Stakeholders, partners, and key […]

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9 h. ago Recharge Card Sellers Struggle As Banks Take Over Airtime Market

The once-booming recharge card vending business is declining as more Nigerians embrace digital payment systems and bank-based airtime purchases. LEADERSHIP findings show that more Nigerians are shifting towards cashless and digital transactions, as they now use their banking applications to recharge. An airtime vendor, who has been in the trade since 2018, lamented that what […]

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9 h. ago Deji Adeyanju Doubts Payment Of BBNaija Prize Money, Says Winners Look ‘Broke’ After Show

Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has raised doubts about whether winners of the Big Brother Naija reality show actually receive their full prize money. Taking to his Facebook page on Monday, Adeyanju questioned the transparency of the organisers, claiming that several past winners appear to have fallen into financial struggles after the show. […] The post Deji Adeyanju Doubts Payment Of BBNaija Prize Money, Says Winners Look ‘Broke’ After Show appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Economics

10 h. ago CBN rolls out new rules for PoS agents, sets N1.2m daily limit

  New policy takes effect April 1, 2026 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released a fresh set of regulatory guidelines for agent banking operations (PoS operators) across the country, setting a new daily cash-out limit of N1.2 million per agent and introducing stricter compliance measures to safeguard consumers and strengthen oversight in the fast-expanding […] The post CBN rolls out new rules for PoS agents, sets N1.2m daily limit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Falola hosts global historians on African women, slave trade

Tribune Online Falola hosts global historians on African women, slave trade The latest edition of The Toyin Falola Interviews aired on Sunday, drawing an impressive lineup of global historians who examined the intersection of women, slavery, and power under the theme, “Global Africa, Women, and Slavery.” The intellectually charged episode centred on historian Toby Green’s new book, The Heretic of Cacheu: Struggles over Life in a […] Falola hosts global historians on African women, slave trade Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Inflation Drop: World Bank Raises Nigeria, Other African Countries’ Growth Forecast

The development followed the Central Bank of Nigeria's easing of interest rates from 27.5 per cent to 27 per cent last month.  The post Inflation Drop: World Bank Raises Nigeria, Other African Countries’ Growth Forecast appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago From village farm to int’l market: How Nigerian cowpea farmer is redefining hope, harvest

Tribune Online From village farm to int’l market: How Nigerian cowpea farmer is redefining hope, harvest It used to be sad tales of farmers losing every pod from their cowpea to the devastating maruca vitrata, also known as pod borer insect which has the capacity to destroy over 70 percent of cowpea pods while on the field. The story always ends in misery as rural farmers lose their money and investment. […] From village farm to int’l market: How Nigerian cowpea farmer is redefining hope, harvest Tribune Online

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19 h. ago First Bank scores another first as E1 Lagos GP end in grand style

The maiden edition of the E1 Lagos GP came to a thrilling end over the weekend with Team Brazil emerging winner. Powered by First Bank of Nigeria Limited, the event is being seen in sports circle as another first on the card of the Nigeria’s leading bank. Confirming this, Olayinka Ijabiyi, Acting Group Head, Marketing […] The post First Bank scores another first as E1 Lagos GP end in grand style appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Nigeria’s Currency Reforms Spark Dollar Ambitions – Why Digital Domains Could Be The Next Global Play

Nigeria’s sweeping economic reforms in 2025 have reshaped the financial landscape. The Central Bank has expanded avenues for diaspora remittances, improved access to foreign exchange, and signaled greater flexibility for international payments. These moves have opened doors for Nigerians to connect more directly to dollar-denominated opportunities. Against the backdrop of a volatile naira, the prospect […]

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23 h. ago CBN limits daily cash withdrawals via agent banking to N100,000

Fixes April 1, 2026, for implementing agent location, exclusivity The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new guidelines read more CBN limits daily cash withdrawals via agent banking to N100,000

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26 h. ago 50% PFAs blame low infrastructure investment on lack of bankable projects

Pension fund managers under the umbrella body of the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) have blamed lack of read more 50% PFAs blame low infrastructure investment on lack of bankable projects

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26 h. ago UK: Why HMRC can take money directly from people’s bank accounts

Tribune Online UK: Why HMRC can take money directly from people’s bank accounts "It’s right that we seek to recover tax from the tiny minority who have the funds to pay, but refuse to... UK: Why HMRC can take money directly from people’s bank accounts Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Man who won £1m Scratch Card lottery regrets quitting job after jackpot

Tribune Online Man who won £1m Scratch Card lottery regrets quitting job after jackpot Adam Lopez, 39, went from having £12.40 in his bank account to £1,000,012.40 after scooping the National Lottery prize in July. Man who won £1m Scratch Card lottery regrets quitting job after jackpot Tribune Online

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