The Presidency is going solar with a ₦10 billion budget approved by President Tinubu.
This move follows a reported 40% surge in the Villa’s electricity bills in 2024, costing over ₦483 million.
The solar mini-grid project is expected to reduce long-term power costs and ensure constant supply within the Presidential Villa.
Billionaire Investor and Group Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has further consolidated his controlling position in the financial services group following a major insider transaction valued...
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Securing affordable capital remains one of the biggest hurdles for young business owners and innovators in Nigeria. Commercial bank interest rates often climb above 25%–30%, making traditional loans...
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High interest rates, strict collateral demands, and tough bank conditions have long made borrowing money difficult for small business owners in Nigeria. To ease this financial burden, the...
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Nigeria has approved a comprehensive restructuring of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), marking the first major overhaul of the scheme in...
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Centralized cryptocurrency exchange BitMart, founded in 2018, has officially announced an orderly shutdown of its trading platform following a strategic evaluation of macro market conditions and company operations....
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