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Nigeria: MTN and Partners Shortlist 100 Young Innovators for Next Stage of PachiPanda Environmental Challenge
MTN Nigeria, in collaboration with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) through the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), and the United Nations Development Programme ...
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Nigeria: Standard Chartered Achieves N200bn Recapitalisation Milestone Ahead of 2026 Deadline
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited has announced that it has successfully met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) minimum capital requirement of N200 ...
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Nigeria: Tax Reforms to Eliminate Multiple Levies and Boost Haulage Sector
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has announced that Nigeria’s haulage and logistics industry will ...
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Nigeria: NIPOST unveils payment solution for foreign parcels
The Federal Government on Thursday unveiled the Nigerian Postal Service Automated Payment Solution for inbound international delivery items, an innovation expected to eliminate ...
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Nigeria: Reps probes tax deductions, multiple charges by banks
The House of Representatives has inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to investigate growing concerns over excessive tax deductions from the earnings of civil and ...
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Nigeria: FirstBank redeems $350m Eurobond
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of FBN Holdings Plc (FirstHoldCo), has successfully redeemed its $350m subordinated Eurobond due October 2025, reaffirming its ...
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Nigeria’s Telecom Sector Enters New Era as Olorunnimbe, Maida Lead Fully Reconstituted NCC Board
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry — valued at over $75 billion and contributing nearly 16% to national GDP — is poised for renewed regulatory momentum ...
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Nigeria moves to create single powerful regulator for fintechs with proposed bill
Nigeria’s House of Representatives, the 360-member lower chamber of the National Assembly, is considering a bill sponsored by Hon. Fuad Kayode Laguda, a ...
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Africa: MTN Fintech Recognized for Advancing Digital Literacy and Financial Inclusion Across Africa
MTN Group Fintech has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first recipient of the Regional Platform Business Award at MTN’s prestigious Y’ello ...
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Nigeria: FIRS, Judiciary Deepen Collaboration to Address Emerging Tax Challenges
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has commended the Nigerian judiciary for its consistent, well-grounded tax rulings, ...