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MTN invests N1trn in network capacity in 2025, pays N878.7bn tax
February 28, 2026
MTN invests N1trn in network capacity in 2025, pays N878.7bn tax
MTN Nigeria said it invested N1 trillion in network capacity in 2025, more than doubling its prior year capital expenditure.The company’s CEO,…
Nestlé Nigeria returns to profitability, posts N166.8 billion pretax profit in 2025
February 28, 2026
Nestlé Nigeria returns to profitability, posts N166.8 billion pretax profit in 2025
Nestlé Nigeria Plc has returned to profitability in the 2025 financial year, posting a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N166.8 billion, compared…
Peter Akpe: Meet RCCG Pastor appointed Bayelsa’s new deputy governor
February 28, 2026
Peter Akpe: Meet RCCG Pastor appointed Bayelsa’s new deputy governor
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Peter Akpe as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, following…
FMDQ lists Lagos State N244.82 billion Green and Fixed Rate Bonds
February 28, 2026
FMDQ lists Lagos State N244.82 billion Green and Fixed Rate Bonds
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the listing of Lagos State Government’s dual-series bonds totaling N244.82 billion under its N1.00…
U.S. Congress recommends blocking beef exports from Nigeria to disarm Fulani herdsmen
February 28, 2026
U.S. Congress recommends blocking beef exports from Nigeria to disarm Fulani herdsmen
The U.S. Congress has recommended blocking beef exports from Nigeria as a measure to compel Fulani herdsmen to disarm, following…
Nigerian startup Alerzo begins sale of assets amid N4.38bn Moniepoint debt
February 28, 2026
Nigerian startup Alerzo begins sale of assets amid N4.38bn Moniepoint debt
Nigerian B2B e-commerce startup Alerzo is liquidating its delivery assets, including buses, motorcycles, and operational vehicles, as it grapples with a multibillion-naira…
Most funded alternative energy startups in Africa in 2025
February 27, 2026
Most funded alternative energy startups in Africa in 2025
Investors expressed great interest in Africa’s energy startup sector in 2025.Companies developing renewable energy solutions, off-grid technologies, and sustainable energy access received…
The MPC’s 50bps rate cut and what it means for your money
February 27, 2026
The MPC’s 50bps rate cut and what it means for your money
At the 304th policy meeting held yesterday, the Monetary Policy Committee cut the policy rate by 50 basis points to…
New Zealand to revise open work visa conditions from April 20, 2026
February 27, 2026
New Zealand to revise open work visa conditions from April 20, 2026
New Zealand will implement new employment conditions for holders of open work visas from April 20, 2026, as part of…
How to apply for 2026 NNPC/Seplat JV undergraduate scholarship programme
February 27, 2026
How to apply for 2026 NNPC/Seplat JV undergraduate scholarship programme
Seplat Energy has announced the commencement of the 2026 NNPC/Seplat Joint Venture National Undergraduate Scholarship Programme.The disclosure was made via…