26 h. ago Banks, fintechs harmony to drive financial inclusion – FairMoney MD

FairMoney MD explains how structural harmony between banks and fintechs can deepen financial inclusion in Nigeria and help drive a $1tn economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/banks-fintechs-harmony-to-drive-financial-inclusion-fairmoney-md/

Economics

6 d. ago Police Intercept Suspected Human Traffickers, Rescue 76 Children In Kaduna

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has foiled an attempted trafficking of children in the Kasuwan Magani area of Kaduna State, rescuing 76 boys and girls unharmed. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, saying the Kaduna State Police Command acted on credible intelligence received on January 5, […]

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7 d. ago Family income recovery drives consumer confidence in January 2026

Consumers expressed stronger optimism about Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook in January 2026, largely driven by improvements in family income, according to read more Family income recovery drives consumer confidence in January 2026

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1 week ago Gombe Gov Appoints Regulator’s Spokesman, Arabi, State Electricity Commission’s Chairman

The governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has approved the establishment of the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission (GOSERC) and the Gombe State Information Technology and Digital Economy Commission (GIDTEC), in a move to strengthen regulation, drive innovation and deepen economic transformation in the state. The secretary to the state government, Professor Ibrahim Abubakar […]

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2 w. ago TILW lauds Adeoti’s role in shaping enterprise digital adoption in Nigeria

As Nigeria deepens its transition toward a technology-driven economy, the Technology Industry Leadership Watch (TILW), has commended Femi Adeoti, the read more TILW lauds Adeoti’s role in shaping enterprise digital adoption in Nigeria

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2 w. ago The macro ties that bind gold and oil with the global economy

Discover how the gold and oil economy provides a roadmap for 2026. Learn about key market drivers, from central bank policy to supply chain tensions. Read More: https://punchng.com/the-macro-ties-that-bind-gold-and-oil-with-the-global-economy/

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3 w. ago Yuletide: NAPTIP warns Jigawa residents against human traffickers

NAPTIP urges Jigawa residents to be vigilant against human traffickers during the Yuletide season. Learn to spot deceptive offers and protect your family. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-naptip-warns-jigawa-residents-against-human-traffickers/

Events

3 w. ago 2025: Police Nab 563 Suspected Criminals, Rescue 74 Trafficking Victims

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced that 563 suspects were apprehended, with 74 victims of human trafficking rescued so far across the state in 2025. This was disclosed as the Command reviewed the security situation in the outgoing year and outlined its operational focus for 2026. Speaking during an end-of-year press conference with […]

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3 w. ago 10 mobile banking threats Nigerians should watch out for in 2026

As Nigeria’s youth-driven digital economy increases, mobile banking has become the backbone of daily transactions ranging from paying bills to read more 10 mobile banking threats Nigerians should watch out for in 2026

Politics

3 w. ago Man in police net for allegedly scamming, raping female students in Ondo

Ondo State Police Command recently arrested a 33-year-old suspect, Joshua, over a case of alleged fraud, rape and human trafficking. The suspect was accused of luring students of tertiary institutions through a WhatsApp group, under the guise of providing them opportunities to travel abroad and getting lucrative jobs. Confirming the arrest of the suspect, the […]

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3 w. ago FG boosts blue economy drive with Bakassi Deep Seaport approval

The Federal Government approves the Bakassi Deep Seaport, a strategic project to boost Nigeria’s blue economy, create jobs, and expand maritime logistics. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-boosts-blue-economy-drive-with-bakassi-deep-seaport-approval/

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3 w. ago Sage Grey Finance, Circular Business Platform and Perazim Impact Consulting Sign MoU at the Netherlands Consulate to implement Circular Economy Impact Fund in Nigeria 

Sage Grey Finance, CBP, and Perazim Impact partner to launch a $10M Circular Economy Impact Fund to scale sustainable, impact-driven projects in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/sage-grey-finance-circular-business-platform-and-perazim-impact-consulting-sign-mou-at-the-netherlands-consulate-to-implement-circular-economy-impact-fund-in-nigeria/

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3 w. ago W’Africa’s informal economy driving human trafficking – GIABA

West Africa’s informal, cash-based economy drives a $450bn human trafficking market, making it difficult to trace illicit funds and combat the crime. Read More: https://punchng.com/wafricas-informal-economy-driving-human-trafficking-giaba/

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3 w. ago New tax laws will boost economy, drive growth — Ekiti IRS boss

“As we always say, pay your taxes, and you will have the moral authority to demand accountability...

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