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Startup funding rebounds, but women-led firms still attract under 10%
Business

Startup funding rebounds, but women-led firms still attract under 10%

Africa’s startup funding landscape showed signs of life in 2025 after two difficult years, but for women-led companies, the recovery…
Weak demand leaves manufacturers with ₦1.8 trillion worth of unsold goods
Business

Weak demand leaves manufacturers with ₦1.8 trillion worth of unsold goods

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is under pressure as weak consumer demand and rising production costs push finished goods and raw material…
NCDMB tightens oil and gas contracting rules to block middlemen and cut delays
Business

NCDMB tightens oil and gas contracting rules to block middlemen and cut delays

Nigeria’s oil and gas contracting process has long struggled with delays, rising production costs and the presence of companies that…
NCDMB pushes Nigerian energy firms toward $3.4 trillion AfCFTA opportunity
Business

NCDMB pushes Nigerian energy firms toward $3.4 trillion AfCFTA opportunity

Nigeria’s energy firms are being positioned for a much larger stage as the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board maps…
Africa Energy Bank set for launch as NCDMB reaffirms support for APPO
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Africa Energy Bank set for launch as NCDMB reaffirms support for APPO

As Africa looks inward for sustainable financing to drive its oil and gas ambitions, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring…
World Cancer Day puts focus on late diagnosis and unequal care in Nigeria
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World Cancer Day puts focus on late diagnosis and unequal care in Nigeria

Cancer is now one of the leading causes of death in Nigeria, with public health experts and international health agencies…
NAFDAC defends sachet ban, says 54 percent of minors buy alcohol
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NAFDAC defends sachet ban, says 54 percent of minors buy alcohol

Alcohol sachets have been part of everyday Nigerian life for years, and so there is debate about whether they should…
Snakebite first aid every Nigerian should know
Health

Snakebite first aid every Nigerian should know

The recent death of rising Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a snakebite has stirred grief, fear, and anger across the…
Pharmacists push for free antivenom amid snakebite deaths
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Pharmacists push for free antivenom amid snakebite deaths

Community pharmacists are calling on the Federal Government to make antivenom freely available across the country, warning that thousands of…
CBN report shows changing tone toward fintech sector
Business

CBN report shows changing tone toward fintech sector

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to release a fintech survey report that signals a quiet but important shift…
Ilu Aje: The mysterious Nigerian town of witches
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Ilu Aje: The mysterious Nigerian town of witches

The first thing people hear is the nickname, not the history. Ilu Aje, widely translated as “Town of Witches”, sits…
NUPRC opens 50 oil and gas blocks in 2025 licensing round
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NUPRC opens 50 oil and gas blocks in 2025 licensing round

Nigeria is reopening its upstream oil and gas sector to investors, but this time with a warning attached. Only companies…
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