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Moniepoint denies involvement in arrests over customer criticism

Moniepoint Microfinance Bank says it is not involved in the arrest or detention of individuals over criticism of its services and respects customers’ right to speak out and provide feedback.Mr Bemigho Awala,

March 19, 2026

Banking·Business·News

Aradel, Presco drag NGX market cap down by N900bn

The Nigerian stock market closed the week on a negative note, wiping out N900 billion in investors’ wealth after four consecutive days of gains.The downturn was driven by selloffs in key stocks,

March 19, 2026

Business·News

How AI can make Nigeria’s solar mini-grids smarter–Expert

Prof. Charles Adetunji, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) research expert, says AI can make Nigeria’s decentralised solar mini-grids smarter, cheaper, and more reliable, directly improving rural electrification.Adetunji said this in Abuja. “AI can

March 19, 2026

News·Technology

NDDC trains 500 Niger Delta youths on CNG conversion

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has trained 500 youths from the Niger Delta on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) autogas conversion.The six-week training programme ended with a graduation ceremony in Uyo, Akwa

March 19, 2026

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Rite Foods partners RecyclePoints on “Waste-Is-Naira” initiative

From left: Dr. Eustace Onuegbu, President, Independent Network for Corporate Social Responsibility; Arese Onigise, Executive Secretary, Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA); Ekuma Eze, Head of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Rite Foods

March 19, 2026

Business·News

Seme Customs gets new Area Controller

Comptroller Wale Adenuga, the former Controller of Seme Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service handing over to the new Area Controller of Seme Command, Comptroller L Kaila in Seme. The Nigeria Customs

March 19, 2026

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MTN Foundation, BoI inaugurate N1bn fund for womenT

he MTN Foundation and Bank of Industry (BoI) have inaugurated a N1 billion fund to support women entrepreneurs across Nigeria under it’s Y’ellowpreneur 3.0 programme.The Chairman of the MTN Foundation, Dr Mosun

March 18, 2026

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Carry others along, Tinubu campaign group charges govt appointees

The Tinubu Support Group TSG has charged beneficiaries of government appointments from its fold to prioritize the welfare of fellow members, urging them to “carry others along” to ensure a broader distribution

March 18, 2026

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774 LG Councillors Back Tinubu, Join ‘City Boys’ in Owerri

Councillors from Nigeria’s 774 Local Governments at the weekend teamed up with the “City Boys Movement” with a view to ensuring a seamless re-election of President Bola Tinubu in next January’s Presidential

March 18, 2026

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2027: Resign by March 31, Tinubu orders appointees seeking elective offices

President Bola Tinubu has directed all political appointees serving in his administration who intend to contest elective offices in the 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 31,

March 18, 2026

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