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Bayelsa entrepreneurs get FG’s interest-free loans

The Federal Government distributed interest-free loans to 828 entrepreneurs on Tuesday in Bayelsa Statee under its Government Enterprise Empowerment Programme 2.0 (GEEP 2.0) scheme. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management…

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Ighodalo out, Yusuf in as NESG chairman

As the Nigerian Economic Group (NESG) opens its 28th summit in Abuja on Monday, Chairman of the group, Mr Asue Ighodalo, has stepped down. Ighodalo, who said that his decision…

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Access Bank to boost SMEs in Africa with $1bn

Access Bank says it is investing a billion dollars to boost 10 million Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa over the next five years. Executive Director in charge of…

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Naira rebounds as new currency notes date draws closer

The Association of Bureaux Des Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) says Naira has continued to firm against the Dollar at the parallel market as date for CBN new currency introduction…

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LAPO wins microfinance Bank of 2022 Award

LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited (LAPO MfB), a premium microfinance institution in Nigeria, has won the “Microfinance Bank of the Year” 2022. LAPO MfB won the award at the 10th Businessday…

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NCC warns against ‘Mobile Apps Group’ over Trojan, Malware

Following the constant introduction of malicious apps into Google Play Store, the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has advised against the installation of apps from the…

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WMU commends NIMASA for gender equality

… Commitment to capacity development non-negotiable – Jamoh The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been commended for its policies of gender equality which have manifested in both…

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Dangote trains traders on financial literacy

……launches a circular economy program Dangote Cement has launched a circular economy programme, called “DangCircular”. The new initiative aims to promote recycling and reuse of scarce resources in society to reduce landfilling…

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Polaris Bank’s VULTe wins Nigeria’s best digital award

…wins MSME Bank of the Year Award too Polaris Bank shone brightest over the weekend as its bespoke home-grown digital bank, VULTe capped its string of wins with two more…

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NCC inaugurates committee to accelerate broadband deployment

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an industry-wide committee to facilitate the deployment of broadband infrastructure under a project named, National Communications Backbone (NCB) in a bid to give…

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