BUSINESS
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VAT on Bank Charges: What Really Changes for Nigerians from January 2026
As Nigeria’s financial ecosystem braces for tighter tax compliance, confusion has erupted around Value Added Tax (VAT) on banking and…
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Trump Threatens Iran Trade Partners With 25% U.S. Tariffs
Washington’s Iran Pressure Escalates Into Global Trade Warning The United States has signalled a sharp escalation in its Iran policy,…
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Wema Bank Reinvents Digital Banking with ALAT Voice, Tap-and-Pay and Smart Uptime Tech
Nigeria’s digital banking race has entered a new phase — one defined not just by speed, but by intelligence, reliability…
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MMA2 to Introduce Slot System in 2026 to Tackle Congestion, Improve On-Time Performance
Nigeria’s most efficient domestic aviation hub, Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), is preparing a major operational upgrade that could…
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First HoldCo Reshapes Non-Bank Boards to Deepen Governance, Unlock Growth
In a decisive move to future-proof its diversified financial services ecosystem, First HoldCo Plc has announced a sweeping refresh of…
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Nigeria’s Banking Recapitalisation Test: 19 Banks Clear the Bar as Deadline Pressure Mounts for 14 others
Nigeria’s banking sector is entering one of its most consequential reform phases in over a decade. With the Central Bank’s…
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Wood Export Ban: Nigeria’s Furniture Industry Set for a Manufacturing Breakout in 2026
Nigeria’s decision to halt the export of raw wood is shaping up as one of the most consequential industrial policy…
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Nigeria Ranks 3rd in Africa as NGX Hits ₦100trn — Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Invest Locally
Nigeria’s capital market has crossed a historic psychological and financial threshold, reinforcing its status as one of Africa’s most consequential…
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Double VAT, Double Trouble: E-Hailing Drivers Push Back Against Rising Platform Taxes
Nigeria’s fast-growing app-based transport economy is heading into a new phase of tension, as e-hailing drivers warn that overlapping tax…
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China–Nigeria Trade Surges Past $22bn as Strategic Partnership Enters a New Phase
Nigeria’s economic engagement with China is entering a more assertive and consequential phase, as bilateral trade volumes crossed $22.3 billion…
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