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Banking beyond the balance sheet: Union Bank’s ASBON

🇳🇬 Banking beyond the balance sheet: Union Bank’s ASBON

Nigeria finance +0.75 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, which accounts for approximately 48% of the nation's GDP and employs over 37 million people, recei...

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How a stable Naira is quietly fixing Nigeria

🇳🇬 How a stable Naira is quietly fixing Nigeria

Nigeria macro +0.80 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's currency has undergone a quiet but profound transformation. After years of turbulence that saw the Naira plunge to ₦1,600+ per dollar in ear...

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April inflation: What 7 economists are forecasting for the

🇳🇬 April inflation: What 7 economists are forecasting for the

Nigeria macro -0.45 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's economic outlook hinges on two critical forces converging in April 2026: inflation momentum and currency stability. As the National Bureau o...

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UBA, Redtech, MoMo PSB expand cardless payment access

🇳🇬 UBA, Redtech, MoMo PSB expand cardless payment access

Nigeria fintech +0.75 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's payments ecosystem is undergoing a structural shift. United Bank for Africa (UBA), Redtech, and MoMo Payment Service Bank have announced a l...

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Nestoil: We are not responsible for banks’ failure to pay

🇳🇬 Nestoil: We are not responsible for banks’ failure to pay

Nigeria finance -0.75 · 06/05/2026

** Nigeria's banking sector faces renewed scrutiny as indigenous energy company Nestoil Limited publicly rejected accusations that its alleged debt o...

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Naira strengthens to N1,362/$, extends gains against dollar

🇳🇬 Naira strengthens to N1,362/$, extends gains against dollar

Nigeria macro +0.65 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's naira extended its appreciation streak on Tuesday, trading at N1,362 per US dollar—marking another chapter in the currency's recent recovery...

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Pound to Naira exchange rate today, May 6, 2026

🇳🇬 Pound to Naira exchange rate today, May 6, 2026

Nigeria finance +0.35 · 06/05/2026

The Nigerian Naira posted modest gains against both the US Dollar and British Pound Sterling on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, signaling a tentative shift in...

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FG moves to settle contractors’ Debts, assures transparent

🇳🇬 FG moves to settle contractors’ Debts, assures transparent

Nigeria macro +0.65 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's Federal Government is moving decisively to address a longstanding liability that has constrained the construction sector and undermined inve...

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Dangote Cement grows exports by 71.6% as capacity hits 55MTA

🇳🇬 Dangote Cement grows exports by 71.6% as capacity hits 55MTA

Nigeria infrastructure +0.85 · 06/05/2026

Dangote Cement Plc has delivered a striking performance in the first quarter of 2026, growing cement and clinker exports from Nigeria by 71.6% year-ov...

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BoA seeks Reps’ partnership to deploy tractors, boost food

🇳🇬 BoA seeks Reps’ partnership to deploy tractors, boost food

Nigeria agriculture +0.70 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's agricultural sector stands at a critical inflection point. The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) has unveiled an ambitious mechanisation blueprint t...

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Enugu, SSDO push climate-focused budget reforms

🇳🇬 Enugu, SSDO push climate-focused budget reforms

Nigeria macro +0.65 · 06/05/2026

Enugu State Government is reshaping its fiscal approach to climate action. In partnership with the South Sahara Social Development Organisation (SSDO)...

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Naira rises to N1,382/$ in parallel market

🇳🇬 Naira rises to N1,382/$ in parallel market

Nigeria macro +0.30 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's naira strengthened against the US dollar in the parallel market, closing at N1,382 per dollar on Tuesday, up from N1,387 the previous tradin...

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Robinyan Solar Minigrid Nigeria - ESI-Africa.com

🇳🇬 Robinyan Solar Minigrid Nigeria - ESI-Africa.com

Nigeria energy +0.75 · 18/02/2026

Nigeria's energy crisis has created a $4.2 billion opportunity in distributed solar solutions, and Robinyan's entry into the minigrid space signals ac...

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NITDA, Galaxy Backbone move to fix startup failure with

🇳🇬 NITDA, Galaxy Backbone move to fix startup failure with

Nigeria tech +0.75 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's technology startup ecosystem faces an existential infrastructure crisis. Rising operational costs, foreign exchange instability, and inadequ...

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Nigeria Cybercrime Costs N12bn Annually: How Cloud

🇳🇬 Nigeria Cybercrime Costs N12bn Annually: How Cloud

Nigeria tech -0.65 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's digital economy is experiencing explosive growth, but a parallel threat is expanding just as rapidly: cybercrime losses now exceed N12 billi...

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Stakeholders highlight co-location as key solution to

🇳🇬 Stakeholders highlight co-location as key solution to

Nigeria infrastructure +0.70 · 06/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Africa Data Center Co-Location: Why Investors Should Watch This $2B Opportunity **META_DESCRIPTION:** Co-location services emerging as ...

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Nigeria Digital Economy 2025: Tech Startups Face $12bn

🇳🇬 Nigeria Digital Economy 2025: Tech Startups Face $12bn

Nigeria tech +0.65 · 06/05/2026

Nigeria's digital economy is experiencing a paradoxical moment: explosive growth alongside mounting vulnerabilities. While digital marketplaces are re...

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For MTN and Airtel, a good story on telecom display board,

🇳🇬 For MTN and Airtel, a good story on telecom display board,

Nigeria telecom +0.60 · 05/05/2026

Nigeria's economy is under pressure. Inflation exceeds 34%, the naira has weakened substantially, and consumer purchasing power remains constrained. Y...

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Experts advocate digital twins to tackle power, cost

🇳🇬 Experts advocate digital twins to tackle power, cost

Nigeria tech +0.70 · 05/05/2026

Nigeria's data centre industry faces a critical infrastructure bottleneck: unreliable power supply, escalating operational costs, and limited predicti...

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Pharmacists’ shortage reaching breaking point — Lagos PSN

🇳🇬 Pharmacists’ shortage reaching breaking point — Lagos PSN

Nigeria health -0.75 · 05/05/2026

Nigeria's largest state is facing a critical healthcare infrastructure crisis. The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Lagos State Branch has issu...

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