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Nigerian Stock Market Recovers as Leading Banks Clarify Compliance with CBN Forbearance Directive
The Nigerian equities market rebounded strongly on renewed investor confidence following public reassurances from key banking institutions regarding their compliance with the Central ...
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SmartSearch partners with Daon to deliver an enhanced identity verification experience
SmartSearch, the UK’s leading provider of digital compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, today announces its partnership with Daon, the Digital Identity Trust company, ...
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Nigeria: Oyedele Advocates Lower Corporate Taxes to Spur Investment and Inclusive Growth
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has reiterated the urgent need for lower corporate tax rates ...
Africa
Africa: Visa Appoints Aminata Kane to Lead Western and Central Africa Operations
Global payments leader Visa has appointed Aminata Kane as Senior Vice President and Head of Western and Central Africa, effective September 4, 2025. ...
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Nigeria’s Bosun Tijani Elected Vice-Chair of ITU Council, Boosting Africa’s Voice in Global Tech Governance
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has been elected Vice-Chair of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council for ...
Africa
Africa: Airtel Africa Releases 2025 Sustainability Report, Deepens ESG Commitments Across 14 Markets
Airtel Africa, one of the continent’s leading providers of telecommunications and mobile money services, has published its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining significant strides ...
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Nigeria: LCCI Urges Caution as NBS Inflation Report Shows Modest Decline
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has responded to the latest inflation data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), ...
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Nigeria: Edun, Cardoso Strengthen Policy Synergy as Nigeria’s Inflation Eases
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has met with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
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Nigeria: Interswitch Launches PensionRemit to Streamline Compliance with Nigeria’s New Pension Remittance Framework
In a major step toward enhancing regulatory compliance and operational efficiency in Nigeria’s pension sector, Interswitch—one of Africa’s foremost digital technology companies—has unveiled ...
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Global: Nvidia’s Sovereign AI Vision Gains Momentum Among EU Leaders
Nvidia’s call for “sovereign AI” is rapidly resonating with European leaders, signaling a potential transformation of the continent’s digital infrastructure. First articulated in ...