Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. CBN waives 2025 licence renewal fee for all BDCs The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced it will waive the 2025 licence renewal fee for all Bureau De Change (BDC) operators. Jonah Onojah, the... Read More

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June 26, 2020

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IFC supports FCMB to finance SMEs facing COVID-19-related challenges

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a $50 million loan to Nigeria’s First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited to help it expand lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) so they can sustain business activities disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The loan, made through IFC’s COVID-19 fast-track financing support package, reflects... Read More

International companies to help Nigeria on epileptic power supply

by Chris Ikechukwu Lafarge Africa, Finland’s Wartsila and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have planned to boost electricity supply in Nigeria with the addition of a 220 MW power plant to Lafarge’s existing 90 MW plant which is used mainly for its cement operations. The proposed gas-fired power plant, whose cost was not disclosed, is... Read More

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Finland's Wartsila, IFC, International Finance, International Finance Corporation, lafarge Africa, power supply

June 22, 2013

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Temie Giwa: The doctor ordered primary health care (Y! FrontPage)

by Temie Giwa Primary health care in Nigeria is truly horrific… Clinic filled with overworked and underpaid staff members, who are so prone to mistakes that if Nigerians were remotely litigious, lawyers would suddenly become overnight celebrities and billionaires. The International Finance Corporation claims that $4.5 billion investment is needed to repair Nigeria’s health system... Read More

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