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Nairametrics
1h ago
Insurance meets tech names Nigeria’s 10 to watch insurance innovators driving the nation’s digital future
Insurance Meets Tech (IMT), Nigeria’s premier platform for dialogue between the insurance industry and the technology sector, today named its inaugural 10 To Watch industry recognition framework that honours companies deploying technology t…
Nairametrics
2h ago
UBA Champions Sustainability Through Pan-African Environmental Clean-Up Initiative
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability, employee wellbeing, and community development by mobilising thousands of employees across its operations in 20 African countries for th…
Nairametrics
2h ago
ACAMB Visits NIBSS, Advocates Wider QR Code Adoption, Stronger Payment Systems
The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has urged banks to deepen the adoption of digital payment channels, including QR code payments, following a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Inter-Bank Set…
Nairametrics
3h ago
FCCPC denies approving 48 loan apps, rejects 505 lenders’ claim
The FCCPC has denied reports that it has approved 48 more loan apps, bringing the total licensed digital lenders in Nigeria to 505. The post FCCPC denies approving 48 loan apps, rejects 505 lenders’ claim appeared first on Nairametrics.…
BusinessDay NG
3h ago
World Cup 2026: Canada eliminate South Africa to secure round of 16 berth
Co-hosts Canada became the first team to book a place in the Round of 16 of the FIFA 2026 World read more World Cup 2026: Canada eliminate South Africa to secure round of 16 berth…
BusinessDay NG
4h ago
Three years of transformative leadership: Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and Nigeria’s renewed war against terror
June 26, 2026, marked the third anniversary of the appointment of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser (NSA) by read more Three years of transformative leadership: Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and Nigeria’s renewed war against terror…
MyJoyOnline Business
4h ago
World Bank increases Ghana’s growth rate for 2026 to 4.8%
The Bretton Woods institution is also increasing its 2027 growth rate for Ghana to 4.9% from the January 2026 forecast of 4.8%, and 5.0% GDP growth in 2028.…
BusinessDay NG
5h ago
Ethiopian Envoy urges African leaders to strengthen democratic institutions
Legesse Haile, Ethiopian Ambassador to Nigeria, has called on African leaders to deepen democratic governance by strengthening institutions, promoting inclusive read more Ethiopian Envoy urges African leaders to strengthen democratic instit…
BusinessDay NG
5h ago
WORLD IN BRIEF: US-Iran ceasefire falters, Saudi helicopter crash kills 14, Burkina Faso severs ties with France and other stories
US launches fresh strikes on Iran as ceasefire frays The United States and Iran traded fresh military strikes over the read more WORLD IN BRIEF: US-Iran ceasefire falters, Saudi helicopter crash kills 14, Burkina Faso severs ties with Fran…
BusinessDay NG
5h ago
African teams rewrite World Cup history with record nine in last 32
African football has reached an unprecedented milestone at the FIFA 2026 World Cup, with nine of the continent’s 10 representatives read more African teams rewrite World Cup history with record nine in last 32…
MyJoyOnline Business
5h ago
T-bills auction: Government records 60% oversubscription but at higher cost; interest rates hit nearly 13%
This time around majority of the bids came from the 364-day bill, representing 73% of the total bids.…
Nairametrics
6h ago
EKEDP loses national grid supply, triggers power challenges across Lagos network
The Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDP) has announced a loss of power supply from the national grid, which is currently affecting electricity supply across its network. The post EKEDP loses national grid supply, triggers power challeng…
Nairametrics
7h ago
June sell-off just turned these 12 stocks into buy opportunities for the rest of 2026
With just days left in the first half of 2026, the Nigerian Exchange has delivered one of its strongest performances in recent years although June has offered a sobering reminder that markets do not move in straight lines. The post June sel…
Business Daily Africa
8h ago
Sh188bn flood losses trigger State disaster funding overhaul
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi says the strategy is intended to ensure Kenya has...…
Business Daily Africa
8h ago
Fair taxation is missing catalyst for savings and stronger saccos in Kenya
Saccos have won where other financial institutions struggled. They have mobilised domestic...…
Business Daily Africa
9h ago
Tech can help improve access to healthcare in Kenya
Telemedicine is useful technology that enables the delivery of health services while overcoming...…
Business Daily Africa
9h ago
Ruto's fiercest defender bows to the scales of justice
For a man whose political career has largely been defined by unwavering loyalty to the...…
Business Daily Africa
9h ago
ICT imports rise signal data centre, AI investment wave
The rise in telecommunications equipment imports points to continued spending by mobile...…
Business Daily Africa
9h ago
CBK seeks Sh80 billion from July bond auctions
The CBK has been issuing discounts to investors in long-term bonds in a move that effectively...…
Business Daily Africa
9h ago
Blow to Kenyan oil marketers as Rwanda moves to G-to-G fuel deal
Rwanda largely imports its fuel through Dar es Salaam, with about 30 percent coming through...…
Business Daily Africa
9h ago
Tax returns go beyond meeting legal obligations
Tax return filing is not merely a statutory obligation.…
Nairametrics
10h ago
NDLEA intercepts 558,900 tramadol pills, arrests traffickers in Lagos
NDLEA intercepts 558,900 tramadol pills, arrests three cross-border drug traffickers The post NDLEA intercepts 558,900 tramadol pills, arrests traffickers in Lagos appeared first on Nairametrics.…
Business Daily Africa
10h ago
Land degradation neutrality: Missing link in Africa’s development agenda
Investing in land restoration is not merely an environmental intervention but an economic...…
Business Daily Africa
10h ago
How organisations are unlocking insights with sustainability reporting
Risk management is an area in which organisations are gaining better insights by incorporating...…
Business Daily Africa
10h ago
State company directors’ new legal reality
Financial statements should be prepared and audited. Most importantly, our dear soon-to-be...…
Nairametrics
10h ago
Petrol prices: FCCPC warns marketers over slow cuts despite crude oil price decline
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raised concerns over what it described as the slow reduction in petrol prices by refiners, marketers, depot operators, and retailers despite the sharp decline in global …
Business Daily Africa
10h ago
Kapchorua, Williamson tap retained earnings to pay out mega dividends
Williamson Tea's share price rallied 13.1 percent to close at Sh150.25 on Friday. Kapchorua, an...…
Business Daily Africa
10h ago
Nedbank’s buyout of NCBA gets regional approvals
The latest approvals add to earlier clearances from the Prudential Authority of the South...…
Business Daily Africa
11h ago
14 Riverside owners seek to block Sh10.6bn debt claim
The outcome of the petition could extend beyond the high-profile property dispute by reshaping...…
Business Daily Africa
11h ago
Absa Bank CEO Abdi Mohamed exits, set for new job
The exit of Mr Mohamed as Absa Bank Kenya's boss brings to a close an era dominated by enhanced...…
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