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The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as Chairman of its Board of Directors, as the infrastructure financing institution seeks to expand investment in strategic…

Zenith Bank Plc has introduced 300 schoolgirls aged 13 to 17 to the fundamentals of saving, responsible money management and investment as part of efforts to promote early financial literacy and empower the next generation of women. The…

A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has discharged eight men accused of kidnapping, murder, armed robbery and illegal firearm possession after the state government withdrew the charges nearly three years after their arrest. Justice…

The Nasir El-Rufai corruption trial resumes on Wednesday at the Federal High Court in Kaduna, less than a day after the former governor spent nearly eight hours at a separate hearing before the Kaduna State High Court. The…

Ghana has returned 120 Nigerians to their home country after rescuing them during a crackdown on alleged human trafficking and forced participation in online criminal activities. The operation, known as Operation Cyberhunt, also…

Nigeria risks losing more than $1bn in annual export earnings if exporters fail to comply with the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has warned. The warning came from the…

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has proposed a petrol price reduction programme lasting six months, targeting a 15 to 20 per cent cut in pump prices to ease the rising cost of energy and transport for Nigerian…

Nigeria’s private capital inflowshave risen almost 20-fold to nearly $6 billion in 2026 from about $300 million in 2023, according to World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, as the Federal Government seeks to turn economic reforms into…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has called for stronger Nigeria-Germany development partnerships in agriculture, information and communications technology (ICT) and youth skills training to create more…

Inter Lagos have ended Shakiru Giwa’s spell as head coach following the newly promoted club’s disappointing start to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, with the team still without a victory after eight matches. The club…