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Fire razes textile shops in Lagos

Textile material shops were destroyed in a fire outbreak in Lagos after a three-storey commercial...

NRS takes over mineral royalty collection nationwide

The Nigeria Revenue Service has assumed responsibility for collecting mineral royalties from mining operators nationwide...

Iran shoots down US fighter jet, rescue mission begins

A United States fighter jet has been shot down over Iran and a search-and-rescue operation...

Flutterwave secures Nigerian banking license in bold expansion move

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has secured a Nigerian banking license, enabling it to...

ECOWAS Bank approves $100m for Nigeria’s Lagos–Calabar coastal highway

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has sanctioned $266.7 million for key development projects...

Account for ₦158trn foreign loans, SDP queries Tinubu

The Social Democratic Party has called on the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to...

Nigeria, 39 other nations meet over Hormuz Strait crisis

With pressure growing over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran, 40 countries,...

World Bank approves $500m to boost Nigerian agric sector

The World Bank has approved a $500 million International Development Association credit to boost Nigeria’s...

Flutterwave secures banking licence, set to rival traditional lenders

Nigerian fintech giant Flutterwave has secured a microfinance bank licence from the Central Bank of...

States intensify borrowing despite 161% surge in FAAC allocations

States across Nigeria are ramping up borrowing despite a surge in allocations from the Federation...

Lagos rents hit fourth highest across African cities

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, Lagos State, has been ranked among the most expensive rental markets...

Rivers extends personal income tax filing deadline to April 17

Rivers State Internal Revenue Service, RIRS, has extended the deadline for filing annual personal income...