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1.1KProfessional ServiceNAICOM Unveils Initiative to Raise Insurance Penetration
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), yesterday, unveiled a five-year industry-wide programme to significantly deepen insurance coverage in the country, targeting an increase in...
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1.0KEconomy & MarketNational Single Window Processes ₦12b Trade Payments
The Federal Government has processed over N12 billion in five months from the first phase of the National Single Window (NSW) project...
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392Foreign NewsAU to Launch African Credit Rating Agency on October 7
The African Union (AU) will launch the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) on October 7, 2026, in Port Louis, Mauritius, where the...
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331Local NewsCoverage Hits 61.51% as 4.85m Electricity Customers Remain Unmetered
About 4.85 million active electricity customers remained without meters as at the end of June 2026, despite a sharp increase in monthly...
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673Telecoms & ITAfCFTA to Establish $5.17b Digital Trade Corridor
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and Quest Ghana Limited have signed a definitive joint venture agreement to establish a...
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186Banking & FinancePrivate Sector Credit Hits ₦83.43tr Amid High Interest Rates
Nigeria’s private sector credit climbed to N83.43tn in July 2026, extending a steady rise in lending to businesses and other private-sector borrowers...
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298Money MarketCSCS Slashes Share Restriction Fees by 50% to Attract More Investors
The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has reduced lien fees for retail investors by 50 per cent, from 0.25 per cent...
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287Business NewsW’Bank Backs Tariff, Subsidy Reforms in Nigeria’s Power Sector
The World Bank Group has said it will support reforms to Nigeria’s electricity tariff and subsidy frameworks as part of efforts to...
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199Money MarketSEC Tightens Grip on Forex Trading, Demands Up to ₦5b Capital Requirement
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules for online foreign exchange and contracts for difference (CFD) trading, with capital...
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323Local NewsFG Plans High-Speed Rail Line from Lagos to Maiduguri
The Federal Government has announced plans to develop a high-speed rail system linking Lekki in Lagos to Maiduguri, Borno State, with trains...
