TeamApt, Awabah partner to expand micro-pension access through POS terminals
In a move aimed at deepening financial inclusion and improving retirement savings among Nigerians in the informal sector, TeamApt Limited has partnered with digital pension agent platform Awabah to launch Pension Direct, a micro-pension solution that enables self-employed workers to enrol in and contribute to pension schemes through Point of Sale, POS, terminals nationwide.
Equities market reverses gains, investors lose N599bn
The stock market closed on a negative note on Tuesday, reversing the gains recorded in the previous trading session as investors lost N599 billion.
Buratai hails Tinubu over pay rise for military personnel
According to him, the highest increment for junior personnel is a direct recognition of those who bear the greatest burden in the nation’s counter-insurgency and internal security operations.
PFIPC probe: Businessman tells Reps how he paid Adeyemi N400m for contract
A graduate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Collins told the committee that he first met Adeyemi in Ogbomoso in December 2024 during a programme in their hometown.
Economic Council approves $4.5b crude oil backed loan refinance for NNPC
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the refinancing of NNPC Limited’s $3.3 billion oil-backed pre-export finance facility through a new $4.5 billion arrangement.
FG to rollout 90,000km fibre optic network – Tijani
THE Federal Government has concluded plans to roll out a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic network across Nigeria in the coming weeks, in a major digital infrastructure drive designed to expand broadband access nationwide.
Amaechi accuses presidency of insulting Catholic Church
The former Rivers State governor faulted the Presidency’s criticism of Catholic leaders after the meeting, insisting there was nothing wrong with their comments.
Consumers paid N208.15bn for electricity in May – NERC
NERC’s Commercial Performance Factsheet for May 2026 showed that the DisCos received electricity worth N328.95 billion during the month, representing an 8.58 per cent increase from April.
WAFCON: Super Falcons in must-win tie against Egypt
Cup-holders Nigeria have their eyes trained hard on a ticket to the quarter-finals as they confront Egypt in Wednesday’s final match of Group C of the Women Africa Cup of Nations finals.
US hopeful Hormuz strait deal will be done ‘today or tomorrow’
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told broadcaster CNBC “there is a chance we may have a deal” in the coming hours, echoing remarks from President Donald Trump the day before.
Nigeria woos Saudi investors, says economy ripe for business, tourism partnerships
The Federal Government on Tuesday stepped up efforts to attract fresh foreign investment, declaring that Nigeria is now fully open for business as it seeks to deepen economic, trade and tourism ties with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
