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Two of the market leaders in the Point-of-Sale market are taking steps to expand in the financial services industry to consolidate gains made from the cash crunch. Moniepoint is going into the credit market with loans targeted at merchants, while Opay has announced a corporate rebrand. Moniepoint is also the …

The closure of the border between Nigeria’s northern corridor and Niger Republic has put $1.3 billion worth of trade at risk along the trans-Saharan road, a road network connecting six African countries (Algeria, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Tunisia). The trans-Saharan road corridor borders seven northern Nigerian states —Sokoto, Kebbi, …

Olatunde Oluwasola Oyo State Farmers Applaud Gov. Makinde as Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency begins Distribution of Farm Assets in LGs Governor Makinde’s promise to support farmers across Oyo state is being fulfilled as Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency , in partnership with the World Bank, commences the distribution of …

The Senate on Monday evening confirmed 45 ministerial nominees out of 48 forwarded to it for confirmation by President Bola Tinubu in three batches. Three of the nominees were, however, not confirmed over security concerns. They are Nasir El-Rufai from Kaduna, Stella Okotete from Delta State and Abubakar Sani Danladi …