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Cardoso Wins Central Bank of the Year Award in London

Cardoso Wins Central Bank recognition after the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, received the Central Bank of the Year Award at the Central Banking Awards ceremony held recently in London. The award acknowledges the institution’s reform efforts and contributions toward strengthening economic stability in Nigeria. The Central Banking Awards...
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Textile Imports Rise 17% to N267.7bn Despite Revival Push

The value of textile products imported into Nigeria increased significantly in the first quarter of 2026, as Textile Imports Rise by 17 per cent year-on-year to N267.7 billion. The latest figures highlight the country’s continued dependence on imported textile materials despite ongoing efforts to revive domestic manufacturing. Nigeria’s textile industry was once a major contributor...
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Lekki Port Expansion Set for Phase 2, Lagos Government Says

The Lagos State Government has announced that Lekki Port Expansion will soon enter its second phase, as authorities move to increase cargo-handling capacity and strengthen the state’s position as a leading maritime and logistics hub in West Africa. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed the development during the Invest Lagos Summit 3.0 held in Lagos earlier this...
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Imported vegetable oil brands flood Nigerian market despite ban, producers raise alarm

More than 100 imported vegetable oil brands are still dominating Nigeria’s market despite the Federal Government’s prohibition on the products, according to the Vegetable and Edible Oil Producers Association of Nigeria (VEOPAN). The association’s National Chairman, Chief Okey Ikoro, said the continued influx of imported vegetable oil has undermined local investments and weakened confidence among...
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FRSC commends Dangote Cement over new transport safety policy for truck operations

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commended Dangote Cement Plc for introducing a new transport safety policy aimed at improving operational standards and reducing road crashes involving heavy-duty vehicles. The transport safety policy was unveiled as part of the company’s broader commitment to safer logistics operations across Nigeria. FRSC officials described the initiative as...
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Soybean imports rise as India turns to Nigeria, African suppliers

India has intensified efforts to expand soybean imports from Nigeria and other African countries as it seeks to strengthen supply and meet growing domestic demand. The development reflects increasing global competition for agricultural commodities amid changing trade patterns and production pressures. Industry stakeholders said Nigeria’s agricultural potential could position the country as an important supplier...
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Capital market integration critical to monetary policy, NGX Group says

The Nigerian Exchange Group has called for stronger capital market integration into Nigeria’s monetary policy framework to improve investment growth and economic stability. The group said deeper coordination between monetary authorities and the capital market could strengthen liquidity management and long-term financing. Officials also noted that the financial market plays a critical role in supporting...
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Weak manufacturing base threatens Nigeria’s economic stability, CPPE warns

The weak manufacturing base in Nigeria poses a major threat to economic growth, employment, and industrial development, according to the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise. The economic policy group warned that limited industrial productivity continues to weaken the country’s competitiveness and increase dependence on imports. It also stated that structural challenges facing manufacturers...
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Agricultural early warning initiative targets farmers, policymakers

A new agricultural early warning partnership between the National Agricultural Development Fund and OSPRE has been launched to support farmers and policymakers with timely information. The initiative is designed to improve planning, reduce farming risks, and strengthen food production systems across Nigeria. Officials said the programme would provide data-driven alerts and forecasting tools for agricultural...
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