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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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Enugu backs $220m solar power project to expand electricity access

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has endorsed a $220 million solar hybrid electricity project designed to improve power supply across the state, with an...

STS marks 10 years with a new push to turn sustainability into action

The Sustainability Table Discourse Series (STS) will celebrate its 10th anniversary on October 15 and 16, 2026, at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace...

Jim Okolo joins China, French Polynesia delegates in UN SDG push

Nigerian United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) delegate, Hon. Dr. Jim Okolo, joined representatives from China and French Polynesia at a high-level meeting at...

Stanbic IBTC unveils academy as sustainable finance gains ground

Stanbic IBTC Holdings has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable finance with the launch of a free sustainability education programme at the third edition of...

UK PACT’s next phase could reshape Nigeria’s clean energy future

The UK Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (UK PACT) programme is stepping up efforts to expand renewable energy investment in Nigeria, with its second...

Sanwo-Olu reveals what Nigerian businesses must get right by 2030

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and economic experts have urged Nigerian businesses to balance profitability with ethical leadership, sound corporate governance and sustainability to...

Dangote Foundation offers eligible Nigerian students extra IPO shares

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has introduced a Share Grant Initiative designed to promote financial inclusion and encourage savings and investment among students in...

Nigeria’s NFSP targets vulnerable families with support programme

The Nigeria Family Strengthening and Development Programme (NFSP) is presented as an initiative to support vulnerable Nigerian families facing economic pressures linked to subsidy...

Africa launches new credit rating agency as debt pressures mount

The African Union (AU) has launched the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), the continent's first credit rating agency, as African countries seek alternatives to...

AfDB pushes new financing strategy as Africa faces growing pressures

The African Development Bank Group has advanced plans to mobilise development finance, strengthen institutional resilience and expand strategic partnerships following a series of high-level...

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