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Three young Nigerians launch ChatPay waitlist to simplify banking transactions directly on WhatsApp

Three Nigerian entrepreneurs have unveiled the public waitlist for ChatPay, a conversational banking...

SPIN inducts 79 sustainability professionals to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has officially inducted 79 new members...

LASG announces landmark ARV procurement initiative, clarifies HIV data

‌The Lagos State Government (LASG) has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded...

Ultra-processed foods designed to drive addictive eating behaviours, new study warns

A newly published study has suggested that many ultra-processed foods are intentionally formulated...

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NADF starts validation of non-interest finance plan for farmers

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has commenced the validation of its proposed Non-Interest Finance Framework and Guidelines as part of efforts to expand...
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West Africa summit focuses on climate finance, green investments

The West Africa Sustainability Summit and Awards 2026 is set to place climate finance and green investment at the centre of discussions on Africa’s...
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OPay expands CSR programmes in education, youth skills and women

OPay has expanded its corporate social responsibility activities to include education, youth development, children’s learning and women’s economic empowerment. The company’s programmes include the OPay...
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SROL strengthens Osun communities with women and student support

Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), the Nigerian wholly owned subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd, has continued its community development efforts in Osun State by...
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Sustainable Business

Nigeria’s digital invoicing plan targets wider access to capital

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has said Nigeria’s National Digital Invoicing and Financial Optimisation Strategy (NDIFS) must extend beyond improving...
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FGN plans affirmative procurement policy to boost women-led firms

The Federal Government of Nigeria is developing a National Policy on Affirmative Procurement to expand access to public contracts for women-owned and women-led businesses. The...
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GEA picks more than 40 SMEs from 550 applications for SME growth

Grow Enterprise Africa (GEA) has selected more than 40 small and medium-sized businesses from more than 550 applications for the inaugural edition of its...
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UK-backed programme helps firms secure $630m, create 21,400 jobs

The UK Government’s Manufacturing Africa programme has recorded significant investment and employment gains in Nigeria, with 23 successful investment deals supported over the past...
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Ondo plans Dangote Refinery shares for 500 youths, governor says

The Ondo State Government is set to purchase shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery for 500 youths as part of measures to expose young entrepreneurs...
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ProvidusUnity Bank seeks longer-term financing for Nigerian SMEs

ProvidusUnity Bank has called for financing arrangements that better reflect the long-term growth plans of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), citing a persistent gap...
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WIPO opens 2027 innovation fellowship with monthly stipend of CHF 6,000

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Catalyst Academy opens applications for African youth innovation programme

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Young green entrepreneurs can apply for YECO 2026/2027 programme

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NITDA, NACCIMA partner to connect Nigerian startups with investors

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World Bank unveils digital strategy to tackle developing countries’ job gap

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Abia approves Presco palm oil project with 5,000 jobs in view

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NBTI outlines $600m investment pipeline and solar plan for firms

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Equity Bank Uganda commits KSh1.21bn to green finance initiatives

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Nigeria’s annual floods raise fresh questions over ecological funds

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Experts call on Nigerian firms to build data-driven work systems

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Nigerian startups seek funds for sustainable solutions in Africa

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FGN targets N20bn climate fund to tackle North-West environmental crisis

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AfDB and Denmark deepen green finance partnership

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Cross River begins climate transition plan with four key studies

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Nigeria targets $30bn yearly climate finance for smallholder farmers

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RLRH opens mentorship applications for displaced African students

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NCF urges Lagos to adopt carbon budgets and protect more wetlands

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UNDP trains 20 Nigerian innovators to scale plastic pollution solutions

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Africa Jobs Fund, SDRB invite Somali entrepreneurs to win $20,000

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Villgro Africa opens applications for East African MedTech startups

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