Customs, NMDPRA strengthen ties to curb fuel diversion
The Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have strengthened their collaboration to prevent the diversion of…
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Nigeria’s exports to Africa surge to N4.9 trillion
Nigeria’s exports to Africa in the third quarter of 2025 jumped 97.16 per cent year-on-year to N4.9 trillion, reflecting a strategic shift…
Minister clarifies comments on banditry, digital connectivity
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has clarified remarks he made in a recent interview with Channels…
‘Detty December’ threatened by rising costs, poor services – ATPN
The Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria, has said that the nation’s rapidly expanding Detty December tourism economy is coming under growing…
China-Nigeria trade hits $20bn
The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, has disclosed that the China–Nigeria trade volume rose to…
CBN mandates dual connectivity for PoS transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a directive compelling all financial institutions, acquirers, and payment service providers to implement mandatory dual…
Google DeepMind to open first automated AI research lab in UK
Google DeepMind, the AI division of the tech giant, announced plans to launch its first “automated research lab” in the United Kingdom,…
Afreximbank urges Africa to raise factoring market to €240bn for SMEs
Afreximbank has stated that Africa needs to increase its factoring volumes to at least €240 billion to support the growth of small…
Tinubu sets up committee to address contractors’ payment delays
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday voiced “grave displeasure” over the backlog of unpaid federal contractors and announced the formation of a high-level…
CAC tightens rules for online business name updates
The Corporate Affairs Commission has stated that all online requests to update business names must now provide additional personal and contact details.…
Joint Tax Board begins transition, unveils new brand identity
The Joint Tax Board has begun its transition ahead of implementing Nigeria’s new tax laws, unveiling a refreshed brand identity in Abuja.…
NNPCL resumed petrol imports in October – NMDPRR
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has resumed importing petrol, reversing its decision to stop doing so a year ago. On November…