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Economy

FG to Convene Two-Day National Economic Council Conference in Abuja

The Federal Government will hold a two-day National Economic Council (NEC) Conference on February 9–10, 2026, at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential...

Economy

Sanwo Olu Reaffirms Lagos Commitment to Infrastructure Driven Growth and Urban Resilience

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to deepening infrastructure delivery as a core strategy for economic growth, urban resilience, and improved...

Economy

CBN Warns of Foreign Funding Dependence in Nigeria Fintech Sector

Nigeria fintech sector remains one of the most dynamic in Africa but continues to rely heavily on foreign investment, exposing it to volatility...

Economy

Senate Praises FG Launch of National Halal Economy Strategy

ABUJA – The Senate has commended the Federal Government for launching Nigeria’s National Halal Economy Strategy, describing it as a bold and forward-looking...

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CIBN Commends Abia Governor Otti for Economic Progress and Social Development

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has praised Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, for significant economic and social achievements under his...

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Ecobank Reports 29% Rise in Profit After Tax to N950bn in 2025

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has posted a 29 per cent increase in profit after tax, reaching N950.0 billion for the financial year ended...

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FG Issues Stern Warnings to Chinese Contractors Over Substandard Road Works

The Federal Government has issued strict warnings and deadlines to China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) and its affiliate, China Harbour Operation and Maintenance...

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Lagos State Strengthens Electricity Market Regulation, Engages NERC for Knowledge Sharing

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has begun understudying the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to enhance electricity market regulation within the...

Economy

FG Commissions 10 Development Projects in Bauchi to Boost Community Services

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to grassroots development by commissioning 10 strategic projects across Bauchi State, aimed at improving education, healthcare,...

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DisCos Cite Gas Shortages as Cause of Persistent Power Outages

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have attributed ongoing power outages to a sharp decline in gas supply to power plants, warning customers...