December 17, 2025
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Women of Substance Announces Maiden “Sisters’ Hangout” — A Transformative Gathering for Professional Women, Entrepreneurs, and Changemakers

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  Women of Substance, founded by renowned media consultant Chief Ify Onyegbule (Ada Di Ora Mma), is set to host the maiden edition of the “Sisters’ Hangout”—a strategic networking and empowerment gathering for women across diverse sectors, designed to foster collaboration, visibility, personal growth, and impactful partnerships. Scheduled as an exclusive lunch-table conversation for Women,…

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PalmPay Completes Nigeria’s First Live Transaction on National Payment Stack

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In a groundbreaking achievement for Nigeria’s digital economy, PalmPay, the country’s leading digital banking platform, has executed the first live transaction on the National Payment Stack (NPS). This historic event took place at 11:56 AM on Friday, November 7, 2025, in collaboration with Wema Bank, setting a new standard for financial transactions in Nigeria. The…

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Soldiers In Onitsha Open Fire On Policemen Returning From Anambra Election, Many Officers Injured

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Some police officers involved in providing security during the Anambra State governorship election have been shot by some Nigerian Army personnel. SaharaReporters gathered that the army personnel were involved in an argument with the policemen at a checkpoint along Onisha Road on Sunday before opening fire on them. “Happening now on our way coming back…

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5 Smart Ways Nigerians Use PalmPay Every Day

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Banking in Nigeria has changed and PalmPay is at the center of it. Whether it’s sending money to family, saving for a rainy day, or paying bills in seconds, PalmPay is showing millions of Nigerians that banking doesn’t have to be stressful. So, if you’ve ever wondered how best you can use your PalmPay app,…

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At UBA Business Series, Digital Entrepreneurs Highlight Authenticity, Consistency, Passion as Real Game-Changer

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      Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, hosted another enlightening edition of the UBA Business Series, bringing together some of Africa’s most dynamic digital entrepreneurs and influencers to discuss the secrets behind building impactful online communities.   This edition of the Business Series, which had the theme, “Content that Converts:…

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“Glo Play Up” Lottery debuts, Offers Nigerians Chance to Win Millions

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Telecommunications company, Globacom, has introduced a new thrilling lottery service that combines entertainment with the chance to win life-changing cash prizes. Called Glo Play Up, the new service is a fun and easy way for subscribers to turn small predictions into million-naira wins. Designed for those who enjoy the game of chance, the new lottery…

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Sterling Bank web of scandals, expose significant management failures and ethical lapses

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  Sterling Bank has recently found itself mired in a web of scandals that expose significant management failures and ethical lapses. From ongoing legal disputes to alarming internal fraud cases, the bank’s reputation is under siege. As these controversies unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that the management’s response or lack thereof has only exacerbated the…

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FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn

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FirstHoldCo Plc has sustained its growth momentum across core business segments, reporting a 17.1 percent year-on-year increase in gross earnings to ₦2.64 trillion for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to ₦2.25 trillion in the corresponding period of 2024. According to the unaudited results released by the Group, interest income rose sharply by…

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Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today, November 4th, 2025

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What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 3rd November, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market?…

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Nestlé Nigeria: Financing a Future of Resilience and Growth

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by Izuchukwu AHUCHAOGU Nigeria’s economic terrain is marked by stark disparities, with millions lacking access to formal financial services. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria, over 40% of adults remain unbanked, while small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the backbone of the economy, struggle to secure funding. High inflation rates, which hit 34.2% in mid-2024,…

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