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Adelabu orders IBEDC to fast-track rollout of 59,000 free prepaid meters
March 2, 2026
Adelabu orders IBEDC to fast-track rollout of 59,000 free prepaid meters
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has directed the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to expedite the rollout of…
Daraju Industries returns to market with N5 billion Series 3 commercial paper
March 2, 2026
Daraju Industries returns to market with N5 billion Series 3 commercial paper
Daraju Industries Limited has announced the offer of N5 billion Series 3 Commercial Paper under its established N50 billion Commercial Paper Programme.The…
INEC revises 2027 election timetable, presidential poll now holds January 16
March 2, 2026
INEC revises 2027 election timetable, presidential poll now holds January 16
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revised the timetable for the 2027 General Election, fixing the presidential and National…
Airlines suspend Middle East flights as US–Israel strikes shut regional airspace
March 2, 2026
Airlines suspend Middle East flights as US–Israel strikes shut regional airspace
Several airlines across Asia and Europe have cancelled flights and suspended operations following the widespread closure of Middle East airspace.Reuters…
Meet the women transforming Nigeria’s $2.5 billion aviation industry
March 2, 2026
Meet the women transforming Nigeria’s $2.5 billion aviation industry
Nigeria’s aviation sector, contributing approximately $2.5 billion to the national GDP and supporting over 216,700 jobs, has long been a domain dominated…
Neimeth sets court-ordered meeting, seeks approval for N1.9 billion share transfer
March 2, 2026
Neimeth sets court-ordered meeting, seeks approval for N1.9 billion share transfer
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc has announced that it will convene a meeting for its shareholders, following an order from the Federal…
Nigerian startup Alerzo says only scrap vehicles are being sold
March 2, 2026
Nigerian startup Alerzo says only scrap vehicles are being sold
B2B e-commerce startup Alerzo has debunked claims that it is selling its assets, noting that only scraps and faulty vehicles…
Zenith Bank, MTN lead market activity as All-Share Index dips 0.41%
March 2, 2026
Zenith Bank, MTN lead market activity as All-Share Index dips 0.41%
The Nigerian All-Share Index closed lower on 26 February 2026, shedding 802.4 points to settle at 193,567.8, slipping below the…
Kogi secures NEPZA license for Ajaokuta Economic City Free Trade Zone
March 2, 2026
Kogi secures NEPZA license for Ajaokuta Economic City Free Trade Zone
Kogi State has officially secured the Declaration License for the Ajaokuta Economic City Free Trade Zone, signaling the formal take-off…
Telecom pushes ICT GDP contribution to 10.07% in 2025 – NBS
March 2, 2026
Telecom pushes ICT GDP contribution to 10.07% in 2025 – NBS
Economic activities in the telecommunication industry boosted the contribution of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector to the nation’s…