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•Cabinet ministers, UN agencies lead discussions  •Private sector leaders sign up By Emeka Anaeto, Business Editor Activities ahead of the hosting the 2026 edition of Vanguard Economic Summit (VES’26) have reached advanced stage with key partners gearing up for incisive discussions around the Summit theme. Themed, “Food Security and Socio-economic Stability: Options for Nigeria’s Agriculture Sector Rebound”, […]

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•Rising debt restricts power generation •Consumers slam DisCos for non-transparency, demand mass metering •Operators knock Presidency over exit from national grid By Obas Esiedesa At the backdrop of worsening power supply to offices and homes, Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have recorded a combined loss of N2.349 trillion over the past two years due to billing and collection […]

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By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has expressed support to deployment of the National Single Window, NSW, platform for international trade in Nigeria, amidst growing controversy around the initiative. NSW is a digital platform designed to streamline import and export processes across Nigeria’s trade environment. The NSW initiative, scheduled to commence operations on […]

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By Peter Egwuatu   Trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)  closed Week on Week, WoW, on a positive note, as investors reaped over N1.765 trillion from their investment listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX in the three days trading sessions last week. Specifically, the NGX market capitalisation, which represents the total value of listed equities, surged […]

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