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DataPro Highlights Origins of Credit Rating Industry, Traces Legacy of Dun and Bradstreet

May 7, 20260166

By Barnabas Esiet. A leading Nigerian rating agency, DataPro, has highlighted the historical evolution of the global credit rating industry, tracin

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Time to Wage a Real War Against Poverty in Nigeria

May 7, 20260137

By Ummie Kabir Poverty has remained one of Nigeria’s most devastating social and economic challenges, affecting millions of citizens across urban a

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CPPE Warns Against Retaliation Over Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa

May 7, 2026089

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has condemned the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa, warning against retaliatory measures t

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Nigeria Customs Rolls Out Automated Permit System to Boost Trade Facilitation

May 5, 2026078

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled key reforms in its licensing and permit system, describing the initiative as a major step toward enhanc

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DataPro Highlights Key Drivers of Sovereign Credit Ratings

May 4, 20260151

Rating agency DataPro has outlined the core factors that determine how countries are assessed under sovereign credit ratings, emphasizing that such ra

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WISTA Nigeria Commends Launch of CVFF Application Portal

May 4, 2026074

The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria has congratulated the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy and the N

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Lafarge Africa Posts N97.95bn Profit in Q1 2026, Up 101%.

April 30, 2026096

Lafarge Africa Plc has reported a Profit After Tax of N97.95 billion for the first quarter of the 2026 financial year, representing a 101 per cent inc

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Fidelity Bank Takes Women Empowerment Drive to Ikorodu

April 29, 20260251

Fidelity Bank Plc has extended its flagship women empowerment programme, “Give Her Power,” to Ikorodu in Lagos, providing vocational tools to over 30

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Zenith Bank Expands into Côte d’Ivoire, Strengthens West African Footprint

April 28, 2026084

Zenith Bank Plc has announced its entry into the Ivorian market with the launch of a new subsidiary in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant milestone

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CPPE Welcomes Airline Debt Relief, Urges Urgent Aviation Cost Reforms

April 27, 2026099

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving a 30 percent discount on outstanding