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Meet top 10 artist managers powering Nigeria’s $2 billion Afrobeat music industry
Nigeria’s music industry has evolved into a $2 billion powerhouse, propelled by a wave of chart-topping artists whose influence extends far beyond the country’s borders.In 2023 alone, Nigerian artists...
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Top ten Nigerian companies with the largest cash in the bank
The top 10 Nigerian companies with the largest cash holdings ended the first half of 2025 with a combined total of N2.31 trillion in...
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Reps probe N1.06 trillion NG-CARES programme over alleged poor impact on Nigerians
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the N1.06 trillion Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) social intervention programme...
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Muhammad Pate says N50bn disbursed to PHCs under Basic Health Care Fund in Q1 2025
Muhammad Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has disclosed that from 2023 to date, nearly N50 billion has been disbursed directly to Primary...
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Why 70% of my staff are women – CEO of envelope maker, FAE Limited
Layo Bakare-Okeowo, Vice-President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and MD/CEO of FAE Limited, has attributed the success of her envelope-making...
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Why insurance stocks are rallying and investors cashing in
The Nigerian stock market stayed hot for the 11th straight week, with the All-Share Index jumping 4,491.86 points to close at 145,754.91, a 3.18%...
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Oman eases residency rules with flexible multi-year permits
Oman has overhauled its residency permit system, introducing flexible validity durations and streamlined fees for expatriate residence cards.The Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced a...
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E-invoicing: Nigerian payment gateways to report all transactions to FIRS for compliance monitoring
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) said it has mandated payment gateways in Nigeria to report all transactions passing through their systems for tax...
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Top 10 Nigerian banks with the biggest social media presence in July 2025
In an increasingly digital financial landscape, Nigerian banks are leveraging social media platforms to deepen customer engagement, enhance brand visibility, and deliver real-time service.From...
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Mutual Benefits Assurance quadruples profits as share price surges 536% in one year
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has delivered a stellar performance in the first half of 2025, quadrupling its Group profit as booming insurance revenue fuels...
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Lagos lost N19.52 billion to fire in 2024 – Sanwo-Olu
Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that the state suffered an estimated economic loss of N19.52 billion to fire incidents in 2024,...