BUSINESS

Ogun remains Nigeria’s most dynamic industrial belt – Tinubu

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2025

…acknowledges Coleman Industries’ contribution to national development President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Ogun State’s position as Nigeria’s leading industrial hub, describing it as the most dynamic industrial belt powering the nation’s economic growth. The President stated this on

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NNPCL weighs overhaul, repurposing options for refineries

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said it is assessing the operational and commercial viability of its three major refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna to determine whether to overhaul or repurpose them for enhanced efficiency and profitability. According to the company, the ongoing technical and commercial review is part of a broader […]

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Reps approve Tinubu’s ₦1.84 trn external borrowing plan to fund 2025 budget

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2025

The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to implement a new external borrowing plan totaling ₦1.84 trillion (approximately $1.23 billion) under the 2025 Appropriation Act, aimed at bridging the national budget deficit. The approval came on Wednesday following the consideration and adoption of a report by the House Committee on Aids,

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Abbas vows tech-driven overhaul of Nigerian Navy

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2025

Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, the nominee for Chief of Naval Staff, has vowed to reposition the Nigerian Navy as a modern, technology-driven force capable of safeguarding the nation’s maritime and inland waterways against oil theft, piracy, and other emerging threats. Appearing before the Senate for his screening on Wednesday, Abbas outlined an ambitious roadmap anchored […]

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Pathfinder Int’l Launches Women&Co In Nigeria

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2025

Pathfinder International Nigeria has launched a “Women&Co Nigeria programme,” a groundbreaking platform aimed at advancing women-led solutions at the intersection of health, climate resilience, and economic empowerment. The Senior Media and Communication Officer to Pathfinder Int’l Nigeria, Mr. Bayo Ewuola in a press statement, stated that the

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Forvis Mazars to Back West African Energy Growth as Bronze Sponsor at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2025

Financial institution Forvis Mazars has confirmed its participation as a Bronze Sponsor at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition, taking place in Dakar from December 8-10. The firm is set to engage regional ministers, investors and industry stakeholders to advance dialogue on energy development across Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau