Business
FAAN Begins Full Cashless Payment System at Abuja Airport with Unified Digital Wallet
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has officially begun using a cashless payment system at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
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Digital Payments Disrupt Recharge Card Market, Forcing Small Vendors to Rethink Survival Strategies
The once-thriving recharge card vending business in Nigeria is losing ground as more people embrace digital payment platforms and bank-based...
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SEC Backs Islamic Finance as Catalyst for Investment and Financial Inclusion, Opening New Pathways for MSMEs
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has described Islamic finance as a powerful driver of investment and a strategic tool...
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Africa–Silicon Valley Forum to Spotlight AI, Investment, and Digital Future, Opening New Frontiers for African MSMEs
Top government officials, global tech leaders, and innovation strategists will gather on Friday, October 10, 2025, for a high-level virtual...
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Soludo Disburses N3.5 Billion to 8,300 Youths Under Digital Skills and Business Empowerment Scheme
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has disbursed N3.5 billion in business grants to 8,300 young people as part...
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Five Women-Led Businesses Emerge Finalists for N20 Million Unicorn Project to Boost Female Entrepreneurship in Nigeria
Five outstanding women-led enterprises have been announced as finalists for the N20 million Unicorn Project, a flagship initiative by SoMe...
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Nigerian govt Unveils $100,000 Grant, N200bn Fund to Boost MSMEs and Youth Enterprises
President Bola Tinubu has announced a $100,000 grant and a N200 billion intervention fund targeted at youth-led businesses, Micro, Small,...
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Nigeria Needs 27 Million New Formal Jobs by 2030 to Tackle Growing Unemployment — NESG
Nigeria must create at least 27 million new formal jobs by 2030 to keep pace with its rapidly expanding working-age...
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NNPC Blames Cooking Gas Price Surge on PENGASSAN Strike, Assures Costs Will Drop as Supply Normalises
Cooking gas prices in Nigeria are expected to ease in the coming weeks following assurances from the Nigerian National Petroleum...
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CBN Caps Daily Agent Banking Transactions at ₦1.2 Million Under New Stricter Guidelines
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new set of operational guidelines for agent banking, tightening regulations on...
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