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Access To Finance Key To Nigeria’s Poverty Eradication, Says First Bank CEO Alebiosu At UNGA79

Olusegun Alebiosu says access to finance is crucial for eradicating poverty and promoting economic development, especially in remote areas.

2 months ago

Israeli Airstrike Kills Senior Hezbollah Commander Amid Escalating Cross-Border Tensions

Hezbollah's rocket division has suffered significant loss with death of commander Ibrahim Qubaisi

2 months ago

CPPE Slams Central Bank Of Nigeria’s Interest Rate Hike As ‘Suffocating’ To Economy

The CBN's decision to raise interest rates has been met with criticism from the CPPE, who argued that it will…

2 months ago

Mercedes-Benz Upgrades Autonomous Driving System To 95 km/h On German Motorways

Mercedes cars are set to operate at Level 3 autonomy, allowing hands-free driving with conditions.

2 months ago

WeTech President Uwadiegwu Advocates For Increased Women Representation In Tech, Citing Persistent Cultural Barriers

Gabriella Uwadiegwu says cultural and societal barriers hinder women's tech careers, citing biases and limited opportunities for advancement.

2 months ago

EU Pledges $39bn Loan To Ukraine Amid Ongoing Russia Conflict

The European Union has pledged to provide Ukraine with a substantial loan of up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion)…

2 months ago

US Sues Singaporean Companies $103m Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse

US Justice Department is seeking $103 million in damages from the Singaporean companies that owned and operated the Dali.

2 months ago

Italy’s 1990 World Cup Hero, Salvatore Schillaci, Passes Away At 59

Schillaci, Italy's 1990 World Cup hero, has passed away at 59. His six goals helped Italy to third place.

2 months ago

FCT Residents Urged To Remain Calm Amidst Minor Earth Tremors

Experts have urged caution and vigilance in the face of ongoing seismic activity in Nigeria's federal capital.

2 months ago

Street Foodz Naija Season 5 Unveiled with N10m Grand Prize

Street Foodz Naija Season 5 plans to rebrand vendors, and offer a N10 million grand prize to the winner.

3 months ago

Apple Set To Unveil iPhone 16 Line-Up with AI-Infused Features

Apple has unveiled iPhone 16 line-up, prioritising AI features over hardware upgrades, amid intensifying competition in the high-end smartphone market.

3 months ago

Increase In Fuel Price Breeding Uncertainty, Depot Owners Haven’t Stated Rate, Says IPMAN  

IPMAN President Abubakar Maigandi says marketers are uncertain about the apparent petrol price increase and are awaiting NNPC's instructions.

3 months ago

Criminalise Hoodlums’ Activities Or We’ll Shut Down Ports on Sept 12, Lagos Maritime Truckers Warn FG

Lagos maritime truckers have issued an ultimatum to government to curb the excesses of hoodlums or face strike action.

3 months ago

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Resigns Amidst Ongoing Conflict

Ukraine's foreign minister has resigned amid escalating conflict, as Russia's relentless attacks claim lives and destroy infrastructure nationwide.

3 months ago

SEC Unveils Initiatives To Enhance Capital Market Efficiency

SEC's electronic filing system, streamlined processes, and regulatory frameworks aim to increase liquidity, boost investor confidence, and drive economic growth.

3 months ago

Nigerian Manufacturers Urge CBN To Reduce Interest Rates, Waive FX Conditions

EManufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged Central Bank to reduce interest rates, waive foreign exchange conditions to boost local production.

3 months ago

Yahaya Mohammed: Bolt Has Blocked Accounts, Traced  IP Addresses Involved In Fake Requests

Bolt has blocked accounts involved in fake ride requests, tracing IP addresses and restricting international orders to prevent future occurrences.

3 months ago

Nigeria To Relaunch Suspended School Feeding Programme

Nigeria's Minister of Finance has reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing every child with access to quality education.

3 months ago

Nestle Replaces CEO Mark Schneider with Company Veteran Laurent Freixe Amid Sales Growth Challenges

Freixe aims to restore sales growth, focusing on Nestle's "core" activities, and potentially exploring M&A opportunities to drive momentum.

3 months ago

Goldman Sachs Lowers US Recession Odds To 20% Amid Positive Economic Data

Goldman Sachs has lowered US recession odds to 20% from 25% citing positive jobless claims and retail sales data reports.

3 months ago