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Digital Economy

A Strategic Playbook For Scalable Businesses in Nigeria’s Digital Economy

In How Digital Innovation Builds Better Businesses, Nigerian digital systems consultant and business strategist Misbaudeen ...

Mareva Case

First Bank Seeks Appeal in Mareva Case Amid GHL’s Allegations of Desperation

First Bank moves to appeal a court ruling in the Mareva case, but GHL accuses ...
FBN Holdings

FBN Holdings Records 113% Revenue Growth, Profit Soars by 142%

FBN Holdings reports a 113% rise in revenue to N3.3 trillion and a 142% surge ...
Court order

Court Order Lifts Freeze on Global Hydrocarbons’ Accounts Amid Legal Dispute with First Bank

Banks have begun unfreezing Global Hydrocarbons Limited’s accounts following a court order, but First Bank ...

Federal Government Offers ₦450 Billion Bonds for Subscription Amid High Yield Rates

The Nigerian government offers ₦450 billion in bonds for subscription, including a 10-year bond with ...
Mareva order

Court Overturns Mareva Order Freezing GHL Directors’ Assets in $225.8 Million Dispute with First Bank

A Federal High Court in Lagos has overturned the Mareva injunction freezing GHL directors’ assets ...
ECOWAS FLAG

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Officially Exit ECOWAS Amid Growing Regional Rift

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially exited ECOWAS, citing sovereignty concerns and disagreements with ...
CBN

Naira Strengthens as CBN Implements FX Code with Sanctions and Compliance Deadlines

The Naira appreciates as the CBN enforces its FX Code of Conduct, sets a January ...
Bento Africa

Bento Africa Under Fire: Allegations of Fraud and Pension Irregularities Spark Investigation

Bento Africa faces allegations of fraud, tax evasion, and pension mismanagement, prompting regulatory investigations and ...
SEC

SEC Flags Two Cooperative Societies, Warns Against Transactions with Risevest and STECs

The SEC flags Risevest and STECs for operating without registration, warning investors to avoid transactions ...

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