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September 24, 2025
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finance, ECONOMY, News

Naira Abuse Driving Up Printing Costs, CBN Warns

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised concerns that abuse of the naira is driving up the cost of printing and replacing banknotes. The warning came on Wednesday...

August 28, 2025
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finance, ECONOMY, Education

Strike Threat: ASUU, VCs Decry Profs’ N525,000 Monthly Pay

Following the conclusion of its nationwide protests on Tuesday, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to hold congresses to decide their next line of...

August 15, 2025
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Business, ECONOMY, finance, Technology

Tech tools Nigerian startups can use to boost efficiency as they scale

Business growth should feel energizing — not like a daily struggle. When operations begin to scale, the software systems need to scale as well, and adapt to the new...

Tinubu Slashes Dialysis Cost Reduction from ₦50,000 to ₦12,000 in Federal Hospitals

August 6, 2025
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finance, Business, News

President Tinubu Signs Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025 Into Law

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025 into law — a significant legislative milestone aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s financial sector and propelling...

Aisha Maina’s Game-Changing Afreximbank-Backed $40M Port Deal Sparks Caribbean-Africa Trade Revolution

August 5, 2025
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Business, finance, Gemini

Nigerian entrepreneur Aisha Maina secures Afreximbank-backed USD 40 million St Kitts port investment and leads a separate Caribbean trade mission across Grenada, Jamaica and Trinidad

Aisha Maina, Managing Director of Aquarian Consult and founder of Gemini Integrated Commodities, has completed an intensive week of engagements that unite policy, private capital and hard infrastructure around...

July 17, 2025
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finance, ECONOMY

CBN Injects $4.1bn to Stabilize Naira Amid Reserve Decline: Sustainability in Question

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) injected a total of $4.1bn into the foreign exchange market in the first half of 2025, a move aimed at stabilising the naira...

May 22, 2025
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finance

How Automated Payments Can Reshape Savings Beyond Local Cooperatives

In the bustling market of Bodija in Ibadan, you’ll find Mama Fola sitting under her umbrella stall, a ledger open beside her cooler of peppered ponmo and egusi. She’s...

Moniepoint: Africa’s Fastest-Growing Fintech

May 19, 2025
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FINTECH, finance

AFRICA’S LEADING FINTECH – MONIEPOINT – RANKED BY THE FINANCIAL TIMES AS ONE OF AFRICA’S FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES, FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR

World’s leading financial publication reiterates Moniepoint’s rapid growth and impact Moniepoint Inc announces it has been ranked by the Financial Times as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies for the...

May 17, 2025
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finance, ECONOMY

Naira Ends Week Strong Amid Renewed Investor Confidence and CBN Liquidity Moves

The Naira ended the trading week on a positive note, recording a bullish close on Friday at the official foreign exchange market. It appreciated N1,598.72 against the U.S. Dollar,...

Unity Bank unveils GenFi, a gamified banking app empowering kids and teens (8–18) with financial literacy, smart saving habits, and parental guidance tools.

May 5, 2025
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ECONOMY, finance

Unity Bank Launches GenFi, Targets Children, Teens with Gamified Banking Platform

In a bold move to redefine promotion of financial literacy, Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc, has unveiled GenFi, a new digital banking platform tailored to empower kids and...