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Economy & Finance

AI and Blockchain: The Future of Financial Inclusion in Africa

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology are poised to reshape financial inclusion in Africa, providing ...

  • 5 March 2025
  • Africa
Nigeria Stock Exchange

NGX Opens March on a Bearish Note as ASI Declines by 0.34%

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) kicked off trading in March on a negative trajectory, with ...

  • 4 March 2025
  • Business
NIBSS

Fraudsters Exploit BVN System to Steal N329m Using Static Images

A shocking new Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) report has revealed that fraudsters successfully stole ...

  • 3 March 2025
  • Business
ATM withdrawal

Nigerians React as Banks Enforce N100 ATM Withdrawal Fee Amid Controversy

The implementation of the N100 withdrawal fee on Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) across Nigeria has ...

  • 3 March 2025
  • Business
Nestle

Nestlé Nigeria Navigates Forex Challenges, Reports N221.6 Billion Loss Before Tax in 2024

Nestlé Nigeria Plc, one of the country’s leading food and beverage manufacturers, has reported a ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Business
Saudi Deal

Nigeria Seeks Share of $7.7 Trillion Global Halal Economy in New Saudi Deal

In a strategic move to boost economic diversification, Nigeria has signed a new bilateral trade ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Business
CBN Governor

CBN Withdraws New ATM Charges Amid Public Backlash

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the withdrawal of its newly introduced ATM ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Business
NIBSS

Nigeria’s Banking Fraud Surges to ₦52 Billion as BVN Loopholes and Weak Controls Exposed

Nigeria’s banking sector is facing a severe fraud crisis, with reported digital payment fraud surging ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Business
Nigeria’s Economic Growth Q4 2024

Nigeria’s Economy Shows Strongest Growth Since 2021 as Key Sectors Drive Expansion

Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of strong recovery, recording its fastest growth since 2021, driven ...

  • 27 February 2025
  • Business

Nigeria’s Oil Refining Sector Sees First Quarterly Growth in 5 Years, Driven by Dangote Refinery

Nigeria's oil refining sector experiences its first quarterly growth in five years, largely due to ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Business
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