Cynthia Ikponmwosa: Steering LAPO Through Economic Challenges
Cynthia Ikponmwosa, CEO of LAPO Microfinance Bank, discusses leadership, digital transformation, and balancing social impact with profitability in Nigeria's tough economy.
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AltBank dialogue: shift to skills, funding for autism care
Stakeholders at The Alternative Bank's roundtable advocate vocational training and structured financing for autism care in Nigeria.
Adegunwa Wins 'Industrialist of the Year' Award
Seleem Adegunwa, MD of Rite Foods, named Industrialist of the Year by Vanguard Media for transforming Nigeria's FMCG sector through innovation and quality.
HubPharm Africa Wins The Gathering Pitchathon, Gets N15m
HubPharm Africa won the maiden 2026 Pitchathon at The Gathering On 100, taking N15m. Second and third place got N10m and N5m, with five consolation prizes of N3m each.
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MTN Launches Live It 100 Youth Campaign in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria and The Gathering on 100 unveil 'Live It 100' campaign, empowering youth through music, sports, gaming, and innovation at Surulere, Lagos.
Wema Bank Marks 81st Anniversary, ALAT at Nine
Wema Bank celebrates 81 years and ALAT's ninth anniversary, launching the '5 for 5' season five and customer-focused support programs.
FG Commits to Accelerate Gas Infrastructure Development
The Federal Government reaffirms commitment to accelerate gas infrastructure development to boost domestic supply, following the completion of the OB3 Gas Pipeline river crossing.
Agege Council Empowers 200 MSMEs with Loans and Training
Agege Local Council and Lagos State Empowerment Trust Fund trained over 200 MSMEs, providing access to loans up to N5 million at 9% interest to boost local economy.
Akutah: Collaboration key to non-oil export growth
NSC boss Pius Akutah urges stronger collaboration and synergy to boost Nigeria's non-oil exports, addressing bottlenecks at a stakeholders' roundtable in Lagos.
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US Mission Trains 100 Young Entrepreneurs in Ibadan
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria trained 100 budding entrepreneurs in Ibadan under a three-day business incubator programme to strengthen enterprise development and innovation.
Lagos Forms Hajj Committee for Pilgrims Welfare
The Lagos State Government has inaugurated an ad-hoc committee for the 2026 Hajj, led by Dr. Ahmad Jebe, to oversee logistics, welfare, and coordination of pilgrims.
Nigeria Reaffirms OPEC+ Commitment for Market Stability
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to OPEC+ framework, supporting coordinated oil supply management to reduce volatility and ensure global market stability.
Access Holdings Posts Over N1 Trillion Profit
Access Holdings Plc reports over N1 trillion profit before tax for 2025, a 16.2% increase, driven by diversified income and strong deposit growth.
Workers' Day in Nigeria: History, Significance, and Fight for Living Wage
Explore the history of Nigeria's Workers' Day parade, the role of NLC and TUC, and its impact on minimum wage demands. A blend of celebration and protest.
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China Removes Import Tax on Nigerian Goods
China eliminates import tariffs on Nigerian goods like cocoa, ginger, and cashews, aiming to boost trade and create jobs in Nigeria's agricultural sector.
Jerry Eze Foundation Gives N1 Billion to 240 Entrepreneurs
The Jerry Eze Foundation disburses N1 billion in grants to 240 entrepreneurs, each receiving $3,000, with KPMG ensuring transparent selection from over 16,000 applicants.
FG Approves Nigerian Aircraft Leasing Company
The Federal Government has approved a new aircraft leasing company to boost access for domestic and regional airlines, backed by sovereign guarantees and private sector investment.
Sanwo-Olu Thanks Tinubu, FEC for Green Line Rail Approval
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu thanks President Tinubu and FEC for approving Phase 1A of the 68km Lagos Green Line Rail, set to carry 500,000 daily passengers.
Air Peace London Flight Disruption Due to Bird Strike
Air Peace has attributed a flight disruption at London Gatwick to a bird strike, grounding the aircraft for safety inspections. The airline apologizes to passengers.
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China Grants Nigeria, 52 African Nations Zero-Tariff Access
China introduces zero-tariff policy for Nigeria and 52 African nations, boosting exports and trade ties until April 2028.
Jerry Eze Foundation Gives N1 Billion to 240 Business Owners
The Jerry Eze Foundation awarded N1 billion in grants to 240 small business owners in Nigeria, each receiving $3,000 to start or grow their businesses in agriculture, manufacturing, and technology sectors.
Oborevwori, Guwor: Workers Key to Nigeria's Economy
Delta Governor Oborevwori and Speaker Guwor laud workers as key drivers of Nigeria's economy during 2026 Workers' Day, urging unity and productivity.
Waste Managers Endorse Hamzat for Lagos Governor
Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria endorses Deputy Governor Kadri Obafemi Hamzat for Lagos governorship, citing his experience and competence.
Uber Adds Hotel Booking in Push to Become 'Everything App'
Uber partners with Expedia to offer hotel bookings via its app, expanding beyond rides and food delivery as it moves toward becoming a super app.
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Blackout Looms in Lagos as Egbin Power Station Shuts
Lagos faces total blackout after Egbin Power Station shutdown due to compressor and pump failures, reducing national grid supply.
Otu Flags Off FG's YEIDEP Registration in Cross River
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has launched a statewide registration drive for the Federal Government's YEIDEP, aimed at youth economic inclusion and reducing unemployment.
Lagos Faces Prolonged Blackout After Egbin Power Failure
Lagos residents may experience extended blackouts after Egbin Power Station suffered a major shutdown and transmission line failure, reducing power supply to zero.
Ethnocentrique FFP Pilot Creates 10,000 Jobs
Ethnocentrique concludes Fashion Future Programme pilot, creating over 10,000 jobs and empowering women, youth, and persons with disabilities in Nigeria's fashion sector.
FG Approves N548.98bn for Carter Bridge Demolition, Reconstruction
Nigeria's Federal Government approves N548.98 billion for full demolition and reconstruction of Lagos' Carter Bridge, deemed structurally unsalvageable by experts.
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Namibia Targets Stronger Trade Ties with Nigeria
Namibia's High Commissioner calls for deeper economic collaboration with Nigeria, urging businesses to leverage AfCFTA opportunities as a trade mission to Namibia is planned for July.
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