CAC: Unregistered POS Terminals Face Seizure from 2026
CAC orders all PoS operators to register by Jan 1, 2026, or face seizure. Fintechs enabling illegal transactions will be watchlisted. Full compliance is mandatory.
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Podcast Lays Bare the Unfiltered Reality of Nigerian Startups
Lara Rawa and Eka Obaigbena share raw stories of building Lagos Cocktail Week and Biscuit & Co. on the Youth Empowered Podcast. Learn key lessons on persistence, quality, and smart reinvestment for Nigerian entrepreneurs. Watch the full episode now.
Lagos Rolls Out Fortified Eko Rice for Christmas
Lagos State launches fortified Eko Rice at Imota Mill to boost nutrition. The initiative, backed by WFP and NAFDAC, aims to combat malnutrition and ensure a healthier festive season for residents.
Foundation Advocates Digital Skills for Women, Youths
The Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo Foundation highlights digital literacy and funding as key to empowering women and youth in tech and agribusiness. Experts call for action to meet Nigeria's 70% digital literacy target by 2027.
Komolafe's AFRIPERF Role a Game-Changer for African Energy
Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, CEO of NUPRC, elected Chairman of African Petroleum Regulators Forum. Nigeria named host nation, signaling major shift in continental energy governance. Read more.
Army Vet Gets $1.77M After Pension Vanished, Forced to Work
An 88-year-old US Army veteran forced to work at a grocery store after his pension vanished receives a life-changing $1.77 million from generous internet donors. Read the heartwarming story.
Dangote Pledges More Petrol Price Reductions, Ends Fuel Queues
Aliko Dangote commits to lowering petrol prices to compete with imports, declares an end to Nigeria's fuel queues, and reveals plans to expand his refinery to 1.4 million barrels daily by 2028.
Lady Recovers N26k Sent to Wrong Opay Account
A Nigerian woman, Akinwade Maj Royal, mistakenly transferred N26,000 to a stranger's Opay account. After a desperate plea, the receiver, Bãbã ÆLī Mãllõwãñ, surprisingly refunded the money. Read the full story of this heartwarming act of honesty.
Top 10 Affordable Unlimited Internet Plans in Nigeria 2025
Discover the most budget-friendly unlimited internet providers in Nigeria for 2025. Compare fibre, mobile, and satellite plans for remote work, streaming, and business.
20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Tax reform boss Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special training on new tax laws. The 'Influencing for Good' programme aims to boost public understanding. See the full list and details.
Turkish Airlines, Samsung launch smart baggage tracking
Turkish Airlines partners with Samsung to launch a Smart Tagged Baggage Service using SmartThings Find technology, allowing passengers to track luggage seamlessly from December 1st.
Dangote: Fuel Queues Gone Forever, Refinery to Expand
Aliko Dangote assures Nigerians of stable fuel supply this Christmas and reveals plans to make Dangote Refinery the world's largest by 2028. Read the full details.
PAPSS Cowry Targets Africa's $5bn Cross-Border Payment Loss
Afreximbank launches PAPSS Cowry to fix Africa's costly cross-border payments, saving $5bn yearly and boosting intra-African trade. Discover how this platform changes the game.
Nigeria starts N185bn gas legacy debt repayment
The Federal Government has commenced settling N185 billion in legacy debts to gas producers. This move, approved by NEC, aims to revitalize the gas sector, improve electricity generation, and stimulate economic growth. Read more.
ETO boosts agri-exports by 464%, expands to 5 states
Truck Transit Parks' ETO platform has increased agricultural exports by over 464% since 2021. It plans expansion to five more states and new tech to cut port delays in 2026.
Badaki: Embrace Tourism for National Development
Dr. Aliyu Badaki, FTAN President, urges the Nigerian government to make tourism a central economic pillar. He highlights policy integration and new partnerships as key steps.
Ginger Farmers Face Dwindling Yields, Rising Pest Infestations
Nigeria's ginger sector is in crisis as fungal blight decimates crops, causing over N12bn losses and a 74% export drop. Experts call for disease-resistant seeds and value chain investment to save the industry.
Lagos MSME Trade Fair Aims to Strengthen Grassroots Economy
Lagos State announces a week-long MSME trade fair to empower small businesses, foster economic inclusion, and create jobs. Event runs from December 8-14 at Surulere National Stadium.
Abode Assets Rewards Team with Qatar, Rwanda Training
Abode Assets Limited has concluded an international bootcamp for 16 top associates and customers in Qatar and Rwanda. The program aimed to boost professional skills and global exposure for wealth creation.
FTAN Awards Tourism Icons at NTIFE 2025 in Abuja
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda and Minister Hannatu Musawa were among the recipients of the prestigious Tourism Icon Awards at NTIFE 2025. Discover the full list of honourees and event highlights.
Lagos to Deepen Evidence-Based Planning for 2026 Budget
Lagos State government reaffirms commitment to data-driven budgeting and economic planning to unlock emerging sectors for a resilient and prosperous economy. Learn about the key strategies.
N185bn Approved to Settle Gas Debts for Power Boost
The Federal Government has approved N185 billion to pay legacy debts to gas producers, aiming to restore confidence, boost gas supply, and improve Nigeria's electricity generation. Read more.
2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
Lady Gets Quit Notice While Planning to Install Solar
A Nigerian tenant received a shocking quit notice from her landlady just as she was preparing to renew her rent and install solar power. See the viral message and public reactions.
Kaduna Emerges Second-Best State for Business in Nigeria
Kaduna State scores 65.1% in PEBEC's 2025 Ease of Doing Business ranking, becoming Nigeria's second-most attractive investment destination. Discover the top states.
Komolafe Elected Chairman of African Petroleum Regulators Forum
Gbenga Komolafe, NUPRC CEO, elected AFRIPERF chairman. Nigeria chosen as headquarters, marking a major step for Africa's energy governance and regulatory cooperation.
Top 20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special tax reform training. They will learn new laws to educate their followers. Find out who made the list.
Court Stops Sale of Embraer Aircraft, Demands Explanation
A High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order blocking the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu ordered the defendants to show cause within seven days. Read the full details of the legal dispute.
THT HMO Supports Bethesda School for the Blind
THT HMO marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a heartfelt visit to Bethesda Home and School for the Blind in Mushin, providing gifts and pledging ongoing support for the visually impaired students.
US Inflation Data Shows Consumer Strain Before Holidays
Fresh US inflation data reveals a 2.8% rise in September, putting pressure on consumers as the festive season peaks. The Fed faces a key rate decision amid mixed economic signals. Read the full analysis.
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