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Marketers Raise Concerns Over Scarcity As Cooking Gas Hits ₦1,500/Kg
Gas marketers have raised concerns about the scarcity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas, and rising prices, which have risen to as high as ₦1,500 per kg from about ₦1,300 per kg, depending on the area.
FirstBank, Visa Unveil Naira Debit Card to Deepen Nigeria’s Cashless Economy
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has launched a new Naira Visa Debit Card in partnership with Visa to accelerate electronic payments and drive financial inclusion across Nigeria.
Dangote Refinery drags NNPC, Marketers to Court over Fuel Imports
Dangote Refinery has reopened its legal battle against fuel importation in Nigeria, filing a fresh suit seeking the cancellation of petrol import licences issued to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and several oil marketers.
Tinubu, Kagame Move to Strengthen Nigeria-Rwanda Ties Ahead of Africa CEO Forum
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda through renewed diplomatic and economic cooperation.
Fidelity Bank Liquidity Surpasses N1trn as Cash Holdings Jump 87%
Fidelity Bank recorded a significant improvement in its liquidity position in the 2025 financial year, with cash and cash equivalents rising by 87 percent to N1.32 trillion, driven by stronger cash buffers, increased deposit mobilisation, and growth in interest-earning assets.
Union Bank Wins ASBON Award for Outstanding SME Banking Initiatives
Union Bank of Nigeria has been honoured with the Best SME Growth Banking Initiatives Award 2025 by the Association of Small Business Owners of Nigeria at the Nigeria National SME Business Awards held in Lagos.
Polaris Bank, Cyclotron Club Partner to Promote Healthy Living Through LiveWell Initiative
Polaris Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Cyclotron Cycling Development Initiatives to strengthen the LiveWell by Polaris initiative aimed at promoting healthy living, preventive healthcare, and overall wellbeing among Nigerians.
AMVCA 2026: We Need To Kill Piracy, You Need To Have Full Economic Benefit – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for a united and uncompromising fight against piracy in Africa’s entertainment industry, warning that creative excellence and artistic brilliance will amount to little if creators are denied the full rewards of their hard work.
Tinubu Meets Global Investors in Paris, Reaffirms Reform Agenda
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has engaged leading global investors in Paris, Paris, where he underscored his administration’s commitment to transparency, fiscal discipline, and the rapid execution of economic reforms.
NNPC Signs MoU For ‘Completion,’ ‘Operation’ Of Warri, Port Harcourt Refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Chinese companies for collaboration through a potential Technical Equity Partnership (TEP) in support of the completion and operation of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries.