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Published on May 16, 2025

Nigeria Customs intercepts N1.5bn contraband in Lagos

The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs, Ikeja, said it intercepted contraband goods worth N1.5 billion and arrested four suspects within a three-week operation. The Customs Area Controller, Muhammed Shuaibu, made this known during a …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Top 10 most affordable states to live in Nigeria – April 2025 ranking

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for April 2025, revealing that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 23.71%, down from 24.23% recorded in March. This represents a modest month-on-month …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Books from Nigeria dominate 2025 BCA African Business Book of the Year shortlist

The Business Council for Africa, in collaboration with BrandComms and African Business, is delighted to announce the shortlist of the BCA Business Book of the Year Awards. This annual competition, which is now in its third year, is dedicated to …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Nigeria court to hear challenge to Huaxin Cement’s Lafarge Africa acquisition

Nigeria: A court in Lagos has found that it has jurisdiction to hear a suit filed by Strategic Consultancy against the sale of an 84% stake in Lafarge Africa by Holcim to Huaxin Cement. Lafarge Africa submitted the unsuccessful challenge to the court’s …

Source: Global Cement - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

Expert Seeks More Haematologists, Stem Cell Centres In Nigeria

Share A Professor of Haematology and Blood Transfusion at Edo University Iyamho, Marcellinus Uchechukwu Nwagu, has urged the federal government to establish stem cell transplantation centres in each of the six geopolitical zones to make the service more …

Source: New Telegraph - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

Konexa, Climate Fund Managers and Norfund sign agreement to scale renewable energy infrastructure in Nigeria

Konexa, a UK-based energy developer and investor, Climate Fund Managers , a climate-focused investment manager and Norfund, the Norwegian development finance institution, have signed a Development Funding Agreement to support the next phases of Konexa’s …

Source: Africa Business Communities - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Sun King, IFC, And Stanbic IBTC Bank Close $80 Million Debt Facility To Expand Solar Access In Nigeria

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

Nigeria Police Reacts To Viral Video Of 89 Northern Youths At Ibeju-lek

The Lagos State Police Command has reacted to a viral video circulating on social media, showing a large group of young men gathered in front of the "Dano Company" premises in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos state. A statement released on Friday by …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

Yiaga opposes bill to make voting compulsory in Nigeria

Yiaga Africa, an election observation and civic advocacy organisation, has rejected a proposed bill seeking to make voting compulsory for Nigerians of voting age. The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, gave the organisation’s position on the …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Nigeria attracted $300m investment commitment in creative sector — Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, said the country attracted a $300 million investment commitment in the creative sector. Musawa disclosed this at the 2025 Ministerial Briefing in Abuja on Friday. According to her, …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral