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‎BVN Update: 10 New Rules You Need to Know, Effective May 1

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mostbet mostbet az mostbet mostbet az pin up pin up az mostbet pin up mostbet mostbet By Emmanuel Kwada The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced sweeping reforms to the Bank Verification Number (BVN) framework, with 10 key changes set to take effect from May 1, 2026. The measures, aimed at tightening digital banking security and significantly reducing fraud, will directly impact how millions of Nigerians access mobile apps, switch […]Continue Reading
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EXPLAINER: What Does CBN’s Order to Restrict Banking Services to Loan Defaulters Mean?

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key points: What exactly is a “large-ticket obligor” What services are restricted? Does this affect everyone who has ever defaulted on a loan? What does this mean for businesses and the economy? What about ordinary Nigerians? Why is the CBN doing this?   By Emmanuel Kwada The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a […]Continue Reading
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The Most Common Cyberthreats for Businesses

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By  Tristan Gaudiaut, Jan 19, 2026 As AI-related capabilities and vulnerabilities are accelerating at an unprecedented pace, cyber-enabled fraud continues to proliferate worldwide, with several major cybercrime cases having made the headlines recently. According to the Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026 published by the World Economic Forum in January, phishing or Continue Reading
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Nigeria’s New Tax Reality: What You Need to Know

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By Emmanuel Kwada  From January 1, 2026, four new tax reform laws signed by President Bola Tinubu will introduce 50 exemptions, deductions, and reliefs aimed at easing the burden on low- and middle-income earners, small businesses, and vulnerable sectors. The government presents these changes as a pro-poor overhaul of a fragmented system. Critics, however, argue […]Continue Reading
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Weekly Roundup: Tinubu Orders Food Price Reduction, Ex-NNPCL Boss in EFCC Net, 166 Lives Lost to Insecurity, Crashes, Floods, Others

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By The Insight Team Nigeria’s week in review reveals a harrowing toll: President Tinubu orders swift measures to curb soaring food prices amid economic strain, a former NNPCL boss, Mele Kyari, was arrested by the EFCC over refinery probe, and over 166 lives claimed by rampant insecurity, deadly accidents, devastating floods. Senator Natasha stays suspended, […]Continue Reading
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‎Nigeria’s Capital Inflow Plummets 51.9% in Q3 2023 Despite Year-on-Year Growth, NBS Reports

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By Emmanuel Kwada ‎Nigeria’s capital importation took a sharp downturn in the third quarter of 2024, dropping by 51.90% to $1.25 billion from $2.60 billion in Q2 2024, according to the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). ‎Despite this quarterly decline, the $1,252.66 million recorded in Q3 2024 reflects a robust 91.35% […]Continue Reading
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Retail, Hospitality, Food Industries Top the List as Lagos Records N6.3 Trillion in PoS Transactions in 2024

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By Emmanuel Kwada The Nigerian economy has witnessed a significant surge in Point of Sales (PoS) transactions in 2024, with the total value of transactions reaching an all-time high of N18 trillion. This represents a 69% increase compared to the N10.7 trillion recorded in 2023. The data, obtained from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), […]Continue Reading
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Youth empowerment: 10 key points public needs to know about FG approved N110bn

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By Emmanuel Kwada The Federal Government through the Ministry of Youth Development has re-opened applications for the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) programme.  The Ministry of Youth Development announced this in a post on the ministry’s official X handle where it posted a link to the application. ” Call for application for Nigeria youth investment […]Continue Reading
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Corporate Affairs Commission to Delist Chisco Transport Nig Ltd, 10,000 others

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By Emmanuel Kwada The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is set to delist over 10,000 companies, including Chisco Transport Nig Ltd, that have failed to file their annual returns for the past decade. The Commission announced in a statement on Wednesday that it had published the list of affected companies on its website, warning that it […]Continue Reading
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Nigeria fines Meta $220m over alleged discriminatory practices

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By Emmanuel Kwada The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has imposed a $220m penalty on Meta Platforms Incorporated over alleged discriminatory practices against Nigerian data and consumers. According to a statement signed by the Acting Chief Executive Officer of FCCPC, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi, on Friday, the penalty follows a joint investigation by the Continue Reading
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