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CBN Moves To Bar Access Holdings, GTCO, First HoldCo, UBA, Others From Influencing Bank’s Lending Decisions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the regulatory framework for Financial Holding Companies (HoldCos),...
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AGRICULTURE
African Development Bank launches project to boost agriculture in Sudan
Rome, Italy, 08 June 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the United Nations...
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Mamman Sentencing Unmasks High-Level Graft Behind Nigeria’s Power Crisis, Puts Scrutiny On Top Civil Servants
The 75-year prison term handed to former Power Minister Saleh Mamman on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, underscores...
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TECHNOLOGY
CBN Moves For Transparency, Data Protection, Orders Banks, Fintech Companies To Store Payment Transactions In Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks, fintech companies and other operators in the payments ecosystem to...
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INSURANCE
HIG Strengthens Board, Appoints Two Directors
Heirs Insurance Group Appoints Ibrahim Puri and Sonny Iroche as Independent Non-Executive Directors Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria's...
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OIL AND GAS
Amid Soaring Prices Of Gas, NUPRC Says Nigeria’s Daily Average Production Rises To 7.93bcf In May
Nigeria’s average daily natural gas production increased to 7.93 billion standard cubic feet per day (bcf/d) in May 2026, marking...
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Congo Says 782 Ebola Cases Confirmed, Two New Health Zones Affected
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 782 after 72 new cases were...
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TOURISM
Kerten Hospitality enters Morocco with signing of Cloud 7 Hotel Dersa Tetuàn
Oromecanica Group partners with Kerten Hospitality to open Cloud 7 in Morocco amid the country’s booming tourism growth CASABLANCA, Morocco,...
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Concerns As Buhari’s Ex Minister Accuses APC, PDP Of Corruption, FX Market Manipulations, Asks Court To Declare Him Authentic Winner Of APC Presidential Primaries
Perhaps the anti-corruption, agencies should direct its searchlight on the recent primaries of both the ruling and main opposition parties...
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