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Dangote says FG naira demand may stall N1,100/$ rate
February 21, 2026
Dangote says FG naira demand may stall N1,100/$ rate
Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has projected that the naira could strengthen to as low as N1,100 to…
Peter Obi faults N10bn presidential villa solar plan, cites grid neglect
February 21, 2026
Peter Obi faults N10bn presidential villa solar plan, cites grid neglect
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticised plans to power the Aso Rock Presidential Villa with solar energy, warning that…
NITDA issues advisory on Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability
February 21, 2026
NITDA issues advisory on Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued an advisory warning users and organizations in Nigeria about a high-severity…
Naira strengthens against British Pound to N1,806/£1
February 21, 2026
Naira strengthens against British Pound to N1,806/£1
Latest price action showed the Nigerian naira strengthened against the British pound amid rising interest in naira-denominated assets and weak…
FG approves N5 billion relief for Kano Singer Market fire victims
February 21, 2026
FG approves N5 billion relief for Kano Singer Market fire victims
The Federal Government has approved N5 billion as an intervention fund for traders affected by the fire outbreak that devastated…
AI Ventures Accelerator offers $10,000 for women-led African startups
February 21, 2026
AI Ventures Accelerator offers $10,000 for women-led African startups
African startups led by young women have been invited to apply for the AI Ventures Accelerator, a programme where selected…
Electric vehicles gain traction in Nigeria despite limited charging infrastructure
February 21, 2026
Electric vehicles gain traction in Nigeria despite limited charging infrastructure
Electric vehicles are proving dependable for Nigerian city drivers, delivering predictable range and lower maintenance needs even as public charging…
Oando seeks NGX approval to list 4.4 billion Rights Issue shares
February 21, 2026
Oando seeks NGX approval to list 4.4 billion Rights Issue shares
Oando Plc has applied to the Nigerian Exchange for approval to list a rights issue of 4,415,867,342 ordinary shares of…
Nigeria Customs clarifies CBN sets rates for cargo clearance
February 21, 2026
Nigeria Customs clarifies CBN sets rates for cargo clearance
The Nigeria Customs Service has clarified that it does not set cargo clearance rates, saying the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Federal Mortgage Bank targets N750bn recapitalisation to boost housing finance
February 21, 2026
Federal Mortgage Bank targets N750bn recapitalisation to boost housing finance
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) is aiming to strengthen its capital base to N750 billion as part of…