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Canada unveils 5 priority talent categories for 2026 Express Entry
February 23, 2026
Canada unveils 5 priority talent categories for 2026 Express Entry
Canada has announced five priority talent categories under a revamped 2026 Express Entry system aimed at attracting highly skilled workers…
SEC’s 20m investors target requires collaboration with fintechs, others – Uwaleke
February 23, 2026
SEC’s 20m investors target requires collaboration with fintechs, others – Uwaleke
President of the Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN), Uche Uwaleke, has said the Securities and Exchange Commission’s plan to…
NGX records first Commercial Paper listing as Dangote Cement raises N119.87 billion
February 23, 2026
NGX records first Commercial Paper listing as Dangote Cement raises N119.87 billion
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has recorded its first-ever Commercial Paper (CP) listing, admitting Dangote Cement Plc’s N119.87 billion issuance…
Electoral Act: Tinubu signs bill ahead of 2027 polls amid ‘concerns’
February 23, 2026
Electoral Act: Tinubu signs bill ahead of 2027 polls amid ‘concerns’
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law ahead of the 2027 general elections, amid renewed concerns…
SEC inaugurates liquidity working group, targets 20m new investors with tech
February 23, 2026
SEC inaugurates liquidity working group, targets 20m new investors with tech
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has inaugurated a Capital Market Working Group on Market Liquidity with a mandate to…
Japaul Gold stock crosses 50% year-to-date gain at opening bell, on May project buzz
February 23, 2026
Japaul Gold stock crosses 50% year-to-date gain at opening bell, on May project buzz
Shares of Japaul Gold & Ventures Plc have surged 50% month-to-date, reaching N3.66 per share as of the opening of trade on 19…
Court orders seizure of trucks carrying illegally mined solid minerals in Ilorin
February 23, 2026
Court orders seizure of trucks carrying illegally mined solid minerals in Ilorin
The Federal High Court in Ilorin has ordered the seizure of nine trucks loaded with solid minerals linked to illegal…
FAAN partners MTN to offer free Wi-Fi at Lagos, Abuja airports
February 23, 2026
FAAN partners MTN to offer free Wi-Fi at Lagos, Abuja airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), in collaboration with telecoms giant MTN Nigeria, has officially launched free, high-speed Wi-Fi…
Naira depreciates to N1,340/$ at official market, weakens to N1,400/$ in parallel
February 23, 2026
Naira depreciates to N1,340/$ at official market, weakens to N1,400/$ in parallel
The naira depreciated to N1,340/$ at the official market on Wednesday, down from N1,337/$ recorded on Tuesday.This is according to…
Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, waits for final offer
February 23, 2026
Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, waits for final offer
Warner Bros Discovery has rejected a revised hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, but signalled it remains open to considering…