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Finance Ministry, contractors clash again over outstanding debt

Nigeria's Finance Ministry says it processed N700bn to 1,240 local contractors, but protesting members of AICAN insist most of them have received no payment.
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Xenophobia: Nigeria weighs sanctions against South Africa

Nigeria says it is weighing sanctions against South Africa over renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, warning that a review of bilateral privileges is not off the table.

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Togo, Niger, Benin Owe Nigeria $17.8 Million for Cross Border Power Supply

KEY POINTS Togo, Niger and Benin owe Nigeria a combined $17.8 million for electricity...
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Heirs Technologies Gains NRS Approval to Help Nigerian Firms Meet E Invoicing Rules

KEY POINTS Heirs Technologies is now accredited by the Nigeria Revenue Service as an...
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Standard Chartered Meets CBN N200bn Capital Rule Ahead of March 2026 Deadline

KEY POINTS Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria met the CBN N200bn capital requirement in November...
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SIFAX Sets Tech-Driven Push for 2026 Expansion

SIFAX Group is entering 2026 with a technology-led strategy focused on execution, efficiency and expanding its logistics and financial services footprint across West Africa.
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Dangote Refinery Warns of Steep Petrol Price Surge

Dangote Refinery says petrol prices could hit ₦1,400 per litre without domestic refining, warning that heavy import reliance leaves Nigeria exposed to sharp fuel cost swings.
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Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Spares Bank Balances, says CITN

Nigeria’s new tax regime does not tax bank balances, applying only limited stamp duty on transfers while expanding protections for low-income earners, officials say.
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AA Rano Unveils Nigeria’s First Unmanned Fuel Stations

AA Rano is introducing Nigeria’s first automated fuel stations, enabling 24-hour self-service fueling and digital payments through locally developed technology.
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Indimi Gains $22 Million as Jaiz Bank Shares Rally in 2025

Mohammed Indimi added $22 million to his wealth after Jaiz Bank shares rallied in 2025, helped by renewed investor interest and a stronger naira.
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Nigeria SEC Plans Tougher Market Policing in 2026

Nigeria’s SEC says it will intensify market enforcement in 2026, using new legal powers to tackle abuse, improve transparency and strengthen investor confidence.
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Nigerian Stocks Top N100 Trillion as Buying Spree Lifts Confidence

Nigerian equities opened the week on a strong note, with NGX market capitalisation surpassing N100 trillion amid broad buying and improved investor sentiment.
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Rabiu’s Fortune Nears $10 Billion After BUA Rally

Abdul Samad Rabiu’s fortune climbs to about $9.7 billion as BUA Cement and Foods shares rally, pushing him closer to the $10 billion mark.
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Nigeria Petrol Price War Deepens as MRS Pushes Cuts

Aggressive fuel discounts by MRS Oil following Dangote refinery cuts are forcing NNPC and rivals to slash prices, intensifying competition across Nigeria’s petrol market.
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Finance Ministry, contractors clash again over outstanding debt

Nigeria's Finance Ministry says it processed N700bn to 1,240 local contractors, but protesting members of AICAN insist most of them have received no payment.
Politics

Xenophobia: Nigeria weighs sanctions against South Africa

Nigeria says it is weighing sanctions against South Africa over renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, warning that a review of bilateral privileges is not off the table.
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Agriculture records 3.15 percent GDP growth to N11.87trillion in first quarter

Nigeria's agricultural sector grew 3.15 percent year-on-year to N11.87trn in the first quarter of 2026, with crop production leading the gains at N8.9trn, the NBS says.
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Nigeria among world’s most expensive countries for airline operations, says IATA

IATA has named Nigeria one of the world's most expensive countries for airline operations, blaming high taxes and charges that keep local carriers from competing.