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BIC Nigeria Honored at 2026 Edge Awards for Brand Legacy
BIC Nigeria has been awarded for its significant contributions to branding at the 2026 Edge Awards.
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Nigerian Banks Report N2.99 Trillion in Operating Expenses
Nine banks in Nigeria report a combined N2.99 trillion in operating expenses, largely due to inflation and regulatory charges.
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Lasaco Assurance Receives NAICOM Approval for Agric Insurance
Lasaco Assurance Plc has gained approval from NAICOM to provide agricultural insurance, enhancing its strategic growth in the sector.
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Kenyan Presidential Candidate Tells Dangote to Delay Refinery Project, Says Locals Can Build Their Own
Kenyan presidential candidate Patrick Osoi has urged Aliko Dangote to delay his proposed refinery project, arguing that local investors can build the facility. The $16 billion project held its groundbreaking ceremony in September and faces a legal dispute over land in Lamu County.
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Lagos E-Hailing Drivers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Fares, Commissions
E-hailing drivers in Lagos have begun an indefinite strike over fares, commissions, deductions and welfare. Their union, AUATON, is demanding better operating conditions, while Bolt has proposed discussions with driver representatives.
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Nestle and NBA Forge International Marketing Partnership
Nestle has partnered with the NBA, making its brands Milo, Nescau, and Nesquik official partners in a multi-year marketing deal.
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PMI Launches Free Course for Entrepreneurs to Enhance Business Skills
The Project Management Institute has introduced a free course aimed at helping entrepreneurs develop essential business skills.
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Opay Tops Nigerian Fintech Payment Apps with 69% Smartphone Reach
A KPMG study shows Opay leads Nigerian fintech apps with 69% smartphone penetration, indicating its dominance in the market.
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Indigo Limited and Clients Win Big at 2026 EDGE Awards
Integrated Indigo Limited and its clients earned 13 awards at the 2026 EDGE Awards, highlighting excellence in public relations.
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Ibom Air Partners with Etihad Airways to Enhance Connectivity
Ibom Air and Etihad Airways have signed an agreement to improve travel options between Nigeria and global destinations.
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Nigeria's Manufacturing Sector Holds ₦40 Trillion Potential
A new report reveals Nigeria's manufacturing sector could tap into over ₦40 trillion in opportunities as imports dominate local demand.
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Lai Mohammed Advocates for Africa's MICE Market Growth
Former Minister Lai Mohammed calls for African nations to harness the $1.3 trillion MICE industry for economic growth.
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