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Dele Oye Demands Probe Of N373bn NELFUND Disbursements, Questions FG’s 90-Day Economic Plan

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2026October 26, 20260

Dele Oye seeks a probe of N373bn in student loan disbursements, warning the FG’s 90-day economic plan lacks measurable targets and accountability. Former national President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Oye, on Sunday called for better clarity and accountability in the...

Nestlé Nigeria Inaugurates Eight Climate-Smart Boreholes, Water Treatment Plants In Agbara

NewsDeskNgOct 24, 2026October 24, 20260

Nestlé Nigeria project expands access to safe drinking water in Ogun State through treatment facilities, conservation measures and community-led water management. Nestle Nigeria Plc has marked a major milestone in its Water Regeneration Project with the inauguration of eight climate-smart boreholes and water treatment plants in communities within the Agbara...

Jonathan To Commission Abuja Tricycle Plant As Zeetin Plans CNG, Electric Models

NewsDeskNgOct 19, 2026October 19, 20260

Zeetin Technologies plans to deepen local content and introduce alternative-fuel models after launching its Abuja tricycle assembly factory on October 21. Former President Goodluck Jonathan is billed to unveil a tricycle factory and products in Abuja, on Wednesday, October 21. The factory, Zeetin Technologies, located in Idu Industrial Area, assembles...

SON Secures Global Recognition For Nigeria’s Measurement Standards Through CIPM Agreement

NewsDeskNgOct 15, 2026October 15, 20260

Nigeria secures international recognition for its measurement standards, easing cross-border trade and reducing reliance on foreign metrology services. The Director General of Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke, has announced that Nigeria measurement standards are now recognised worldwide after the signing the Mutual Recognition Arrangement of the...

Dangote Refinery Posts $4.7bn Profit As Revenue Hits $22.5bn In Nine Months

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2026October 13, 20260

Dangote Refinery records $22.5bn revenue and $4.7bn profit in nine months, while cash reserves rise to $6.7bn. Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has reported $22.48 billion in revenue and $4.73 billion in net profit for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, reversing a loss recorded during the corresponding period...

Dangote Refinery Extends $2.1bn IPO By 10 Days To Attract African Investors

NewsDeskNgOct 12, 2026October 12, 20260

Dangote Refinery extends its $2.1 billion IPO by 10 days to allow more African investors to participate in the landmark share sale. The initial public offering (IPO) of Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s oil refinery will be extended by 10 days to allow investors from other African countries to participate, a...

NASSI Convention to Drive Local Production, Export Growth

NewsDeskNgOct 11, 2026October 11, 20260

As part of efforts to boost Nigeria’s domestic growth through small businesses, the Nigerian Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) in collaboration with Zamkah technologies will engage small entrepreneurs with the view to prepare them to be able to transform businesses into global brands . National President of the association...

Airtel Money Begins London Stock Exchange Trading at £5.3bn Valuation

NewsDeskNgOct 9, 2026October 9, 20260

Airtel Money has started conditional trading in London at a £5.3bn valuation, giving investors access to Africa’s growing digital finance market. Airtel Money, the digital financial services arm of Airtel Africa, has commenced conditional trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE), with a market capitalisation of...

Periwinkle Empire Makes Grand Entry into Abuja with 20-Storey Condominium Development

NewsDeskNgOct 9, 2026October 9, 20260

Periwinkle Empire Makes Grand Entry into Abuja with $150 Million 20-Storey Condominium Development Signs consortium agreement with Prime Luxury Address Ltd; 20-storey premium residential tower to rise opposite U.S. Consulate in Abuja CBD. Periwinkle Empire, in strategic consortium with Prime Luxury Address Ltd, has formally signed the consortium agreement and...

CRMI Marks 25 Years With Lagos Conference on Risk Management, Resilience

NewsDeskNgOct 6, 2026October 6, 20260

The Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) will mark its 25th anniversary with a two‑day international conference in Lagos next week, convening central bank officials, regulators, corporate leaders and students to debate how organisations can turn risk management into a competitive “resilience edge.” This is contained in a statement...