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		<title>A Major Dressing Room Division Caused Alonso&#8217;s Exit &#8211; Guti</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Folami]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Madrid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[xabi alonso]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Former Real Madrid midfielder Guti has said that a major incident inside the dressing room led to Xabi Alonso&#8217;s shock dismissal. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Criticizing the current players and their lacklustre performances this season, Guti stated that the team presently lacks the required [...]</p>
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		<title>Gibbs-White Can Become A Nottingham Forest Legend &#8211; Colback</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Folami]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[EPL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Morgan Gibbs-White]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nottingham Forrst]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nottingham Forest forward Morgan Gibbs-White has been urged to chase a dream at the club. Jack Colback recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that it is a dream money cannot buy, Colback said that the England international can go on to become an all-time great at [...]</p>
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		<title>Vinpearl Partners With Leading Southeast Asian Travel Platforms To Expand Its International Reach</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Quyen N]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Media OutReach Newswire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NEWSWIRE]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>BANGKOK/SINGAPORE &#8211; Media OutReach Newswire &#8211; 29 May 2026 &#8211; Vinpearl Joint Stock Company announced a series of strategic partnerships and agreements with Agoda, AirAsia MOVE, BeMyGuest, and GlobalTix, leading regional players in online travel, aviation, and experience distribution. These collaborations are aimed at expanding access to international travelers, strengthening the global presence of the [...]</p>
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		<title>Domestic Investors Dominate NGX with ₦5.46tn Transactions in Eight Months</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 12:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Matters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Investors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NGX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transaction]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has disclosed that domestic investors accounted for transactions worth ₦5.46 trillion between January and August 2025, highlighting a growing shift in market participation amid fluctuating foreign interest. This surge reflects increasing confidence in Nigeria’s capital market despite economic headwinds, currency volatility, and global uncertainties. According to NGX’s latest market data, domestic [...]</p>
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		<title>Brokers Urged to Brace for Sweeping Insurance Reforms in Nigeria</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 12:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Broker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insurance]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Nigerian insurance industry is on the brink of major transformation as the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act Bill, 2025, awaits presidential assent. Having cleared both chambers of the National Assembly, the bill introduces wide-ranging reforms that seek to overhaul the regulatory landscape, strengthen corporate governance, and enhance the overall integrity of the industry. As [...]</p>
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		<title>Seplat to Invest in Power Sector to Tackle Nigeria’s Electricity Deficit</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 12:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Electricity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Seplat Energy Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy companies, has announced a bold move to invest significantly in the country&#8217;s power sector. The initiative is part of the company&#8217;s broader strategic shift to diversify its operations and contribute to bridging the huge energy access gap in Nigeria, particularly in off-grid communities. According to the [...]</p>
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		<title>Arsenal Will Upgrade On Gyokeres &#8211; Owen</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Folami]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[michael owen]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen has said that Mikel Arteta is already plotting a ruthless upgrade in attack. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, despite a solid debut campaign from Viktor Gyokeres, the Gunners manager is already eyeing a more clinical presence to [...]</p>
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		<title>Julian Alvarez Is Not For Sale &#8211; Atletico Madrid</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/julian-alvarez-is-not-for-sale-atletico-madrid/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Folami]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 09:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Atletico Madrid has said that club striker Julian Alvarez is not for sale. Recall that the Argentine forward has scored 49 goals in two seasons since joining from Manchester City, and fans have been reacting. Hitting out at the &#8220;months of lies and half-truths&#8221; linking the striker with Arsenal and Barcelona, the Spanish club confirmed [...]</p>
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		<title>Shettima, Sanusi Attend EFInA Rebranding Event</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rebranding event]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shettima]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Vice President Kashim Shettima and former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, were among the key dignitaries present at the rebranding event of Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA). The event marked a new phase for the organization as it continues its mission to drive financial inclusion and innovation in Nigeria. During the event, Shettima [...]</p>
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		<title>NIWA Lagos Manager Wins Award</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lagos Manager]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NIWA]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has been honored with a prestigious award in recognition of outstanding contributions to the development and management of Nigeria’s inland waterways. The award highlights the manager’s leadership in enhancing water transport efficiency, safety, and infrastructure within the Lagos region. Under the manager’s tenure, NIWA [...]</p>
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		<title>Barge Operation Critical to Cargo Evacuation – Shippers Council</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barge operation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cargo evacuation]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has emphasized the importance of barge operations in enhancing cargo evacuation and easing congestion at the nation’s ports. The council noted that the efficient movement of goods via barges is essential to decongesting road networks and improving overall port efficiency. According to the NSC, barge operations provide a viable alternative [...]</p>
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		<title>Ministry Unveils Lagos Economic Development Update</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Economic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lagos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MINISTRY]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment has released an update on Lagos’ economic development, highlighting key projects and policies aimed at driving growth in Nigeria’s commercial capital. The report outlines ongoing initiatives focused on infrastructure, trade facilitation, and business reforms to strengthen the state’s position as an economic powerhouse. According to the ministry, [...]</p>
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		<title>Protect Bonded Terminals Investment, Operators Urge FG</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:27:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Investment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terminal]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Bonded terminal operators have called on the Federal Government to implement policies that protect their investments and ensure the sustainability of the sector. The operators raised concerns over regulatory uncertainties, infrastructure challenges, and policy inconsistencies that threaten the viability of their businesses. Bonded terminals, which serve as storage and clearance points for imported cargo outside [...]</p>
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		<title>Customs Train Stakeholders in Automated Transire Processes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[NCS]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced training for stakeholders on the automated transire system, aimed at enhancing efficiency in cargo clearance and cross-border trade operations. The initiative seeks to familiarize importers, exporters, freight forwarders, and other industry players with the digital platform designed to streamline transit procedures and reduce processing delays. The automated transire [...]</p>
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		<title>FG to Review Bilateral Air Services Agreement with Jamaica</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Government has announced plans to review the Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and Jamaica, aiming to enhance air connectivity and boost economic relations between the two countries. The review is expected to address key areas such as flight frequency, operational guidelines, and potential expansion of routes to improve travel and trade [...]</p>
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		<title>Tinubu Commends Capital Market Leaders in Brazil, Highlights Economic Gains</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ahmed Bola Tinubu]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>President Bola Tinubu has commended the remarkable growth and resilience of Nigeria’s capital market, highlighting its pivotal role in driving economic expansion and attracting investments into the country. The President made the remarks during a high-level meeting with key stakeholders of the Nigerian capital market, including leaders of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and the [...]</p>
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		<title>CBN Sets October 31 Deadline for Banks’ Payment System Upgrade</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bank system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CBN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deadline]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive to all financial institutions in the country, mandating them to complete the upgrade of their payment systems by October 31, 2025. The apex bank emphasized that this move is crucial to enhance the resilience, security, and efficiency of the nation’s financial infrastructure as part of [...]</p>
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		<title>Kano Manufacturers Plan Shift from DisCos to NDPHC Power Supply</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[DISCO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NDPHC]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Manufacturers in Kano State are gearing up to terminate their reliance on electricity supply from distribution companies (DisCos) as they explore direct power agreements with the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). This move, which reflects a growing dissatisfaction with the prevailing electricity supply in the region, aims to boost industrial productivity and reduce operational [...]</p>
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		<title>Dangote Cement Celebrates International Youth Day with Initiatives to Empower Young Nigerians</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dangote Cement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Youth Day]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s largest cement producer, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth development by rolling out a series of empowerment initiatives to mark the 2025 International Youth Day. The company’s leadership emphasized that young people remain central to Nigeria’s economic future, and Dangote Cement is positioning itself as a key partner in harnessing their [...]</p>
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		<title>NSDC Signs Agreement with Four New Operators to Boost Annual Sugar Production by 400,000 Metric Tonnes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 22:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[New operators]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has taken another major step toward strengthening Nigeria’s sugar industry by signing agreements with four new operators to collectively produce 400,000 metric tonnes of sugar annually. The initiative is part of the Federal Government’s broader strategy to achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production, reduce import dependence, and stimulate economic growth [...]</p>
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		<title>PenCom Says Board Inauguration Beyond Its Control Amid NLC Concerns</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 22:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Board inauguration]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has responded to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over its recent criticism regarding the delayed inauguration of the commission’s board, stating that the process is outside its jurisdiction. The NLC had accused PenCom of stalling the constitution of its governing board, which it claimed was affecting decision-making and proper oversight [...]</p>
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		<title>Shipping Delays Stall Dangote’s CNG Truck Deployment, 450 Units Delivered</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 22:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[CNG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dangote]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Dangote Group has announced that global shipping disruptions have delayed the arrival of its compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks, slowing down its ambitious plan to roll out 3,550 vehicles to support Nigeria’s energy transition and reduce reliance on petrol and diesel. Out of the total order, only 450 trucks have so far arrived in [...]</p>
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		<title>Manufacturing Sector’s VAT Contribution Rises 39% to N803.5bn</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/manufacturing-sectors-vat-contribution-rises-39-to-n803-5bn/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 22:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Manufacturing Sector]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nigeria’s manufacturing sector has recorded a significant boost in its Value Added Tax (VAT) contribution, climbing 39 percent to N803.5 billion, according to the latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This surge underscores the sector’s resilience despite grappling with economic headwinds such as high production costs, inflationary pressures, and foreign exchange instability. [...]</p>
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		<title>DisCos’ Revenue Drops to N182.11bn Amid Sector Challenges</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[DISCOs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Power Sector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Revenue]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) recorded a 4.9 percent decline in monthly revenue, sliding to N182.11 billion, as the power sector continues to grapple with operational inefficiencies, liquidity constraints, and customer dissatisfaction. This development underscores the persistent challenges in Nigeria’s electricity value chain, despite ongoing reforms aimed at boosting power supply and financial viability. Industry [...]</p>
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		<title>Arsenal Won&#8217;t Be Under Pressure Against PSG &#8211; Wilshere</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Folami]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Sports News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arsenal]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Former Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has said that the club&#8217;s 2025-26 Premier League triumph has taken the pressure off the Gunners ahead of the UEFA Champions League final. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Suggesting that Arsenal are now ahead of schedule to conquer Europe, Wilshere [...]</p>
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		<title>I Was Eager To Join Tottenham In 2019 &#8211; Bruno Fernandes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Folami]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bruno Fernandes]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has revealed that he came very close to joining Tottenham. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during a candid podcast appearance, Bruno noted that negotiations with Tottenham had progressed significantly before Sporting eventually decided to keep him. Fernandes admitted that [...]</p>
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		<title>NUPRC Sets Focus on Frontier Basin Exploration and Transparent Licensing Rounds</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Basin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exploration]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising frontier basin exploration and strengthening the competitive licensing process as part of efforts to drive sustainable growth in the nation’s oil and gas sector. The move comes as Nigeria intensifies strategies to unlock new hydrocarbon reserves and attract foreign and local investments [...]</p>
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		<title>Edun Advocates Public-Private Partnerships to Boost Non-Interest Finance in Nigeria</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Non-interest finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Private Partnership]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has emphasised the need for stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors to accelerate the growth of non-interest financial services across the country. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement forum in Abuja, Edun explained that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) could play a transformative role [...]</p>
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		<title>House Committee Moves to Resolve Dangote–NUPENG Dispute</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dangote]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has stepped into the ongoing conflict between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), urging both parties to embrace dialogue and find a peaceful resolution in the interest of national stability. The intervention follows weeks of rising tension [...]</p>
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		<title>Dangote Refinery Resumes Petrol Sale in Naira Following Committee’s Intervention</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dangote Refinery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Naira]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Petrol sales]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially resumed the sale of petrol in naira, reversing its earlier decision to suspend transactions in the local currency. This development comes after the intervention of a special committee set up by the federal government to resolve the pricing and operational disagreements that had sparked concerns across the downstream oil [...]</p>
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		<title>NIMASA Promotes Private Investment to Strengthen Marine Economy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marine Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NIMASA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Private investments]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has intensified efforts to attract private sector participation as part of a broader strategy to boost the country’s marine and blue economy. The agency, in line with the federal government’s vision of diversifying revenue sources and strengthening non-oil sectors, has outlined new initiatives to unlock investment opportunities [...]</p>
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		<title>FG Tackles Energy Poverty with Mission 300 Initiative</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[FG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mission initiative]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; The Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious new plan, Mission 300, aimed at tackling Nigeria’s long-standing problem of energy poverty and expanding electricity access to millions of citizens who still live without reliable power. The initiative, which was announced at a stakeholders’ forum in Abuja, is part of a broader African strategy to connect [...]</p>
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		<title>Federal Government Secures $791.49 Million CNG Investments in Just Two Months</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-government-secures-791-49-million-cng-investments-in-just-two-months/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[CNG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Government]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Government of Nigeria has attracted an impressive $791.49 million in investments aimed at boosting the country’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) industry within just two months. This influx of capital reflects a significant level of investor confidence in Nigeria’s alternative fuel programme and its transition toward cleaner, more affordable energy sources. The CNG investment [...]</p>
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		<title>Pastel and FintechNGR Team Up to Drive AI Adoption in Compliance</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/pastel-and-fintechngr-team-up-to-drive-ai-adoption-in-compliance/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FintechNGR]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In a strategic move to modernize regulatory compliance in Nigeria’s financial sector, fintech platform Pastel has formed a partnership with FintechNGR, a leading non-profit fintech advocacy group. The collaboration aims to harness artificial intelligence (AI) tools to streamline anti-money laundering (AML), customer onboarding, and regulatory reporting processes across participating fintech companies. The joint effort reflects [...]</p>
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		<title>3,500 Nigerian Products Now Enjoy Duty-Free Access to UK Market</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[FOOD]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The United Kingdom has announced that over 3,500 goods exported from Nigeria are now eligible for zero-duty entry under its new Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), a trade arrangement aimed at strengthening economic ties and boosting trade with developing nations. This development means that about 99 percent of Nigeria’s exportable products now benefit from either [...]</p>
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		<title>Stakeholders Alarmed as Abandoned Containers Clog Nigeria’s Waterways</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Containers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riverlines]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nigeria is currently grappling with a growing logistical and environmental crisis as an overwhelming number of empty and dilapidated shipping containers continue to block key ports and waterways. Industry stakeholders have expressed serious concerns about the implications of this mounting problem, which threatens both commercial activity and public safety in port cities and riverine areas. [...]</p>
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		<title>PenCom Sets December 2026 Deadline for PFAs to Reach ₦20bn Capitalisation</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/pencom-sets-december-2026-deadline-for-pfas-to-reach-%e2%82%a620bn-capitalisation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Deadlines]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced that all Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) must meet a recapitalisation threshold of ₦20 billion by December 2026. The directive, unveiled in a regulatory circular to stakeholders, underlines the commission’s resolve to strengthen Nigeria’s pension industry, enhance financial sector stability, and boost public confidence in pension fund management. PenCom’s [...]</p>
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		<title>Nigeria’s Scrap and Waste Sector Eyes Additional 5 Million Jobs by End of 2025</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-scrap-and-waste-sector-eyes-additional-5-million-jobs-by-end-of-2025/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling industry]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nigeria’s scrap and waste recycling industry is targeting an ambitious creation of an additional 5 million jobs by the end of 2025, in a bold move to deepen its economic impact and capitalise on the growing green economy. Building on recent gains—where waste management already contributed over 1.6 million jobs annually and around 3.2 percent to [...]</p>
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		<title>ICC Annual Meeting to Spotlight Global Maritime Trade</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[AGM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICC]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is set to place significant emphasis on maritime trade, as stakeholders across global shipping, logistics, and policy sectors prepare to gather for the high-level event. The ICC, known for its role in fostering international trade standards and commercial cooperation, announced that this [...]</p>
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		<title>Stanbic IBTC Posts N173.4bn Profit on Robust Interest Income Growth</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/stanbic-ibtc-posts-n173-4bn-profit-on-robust-interest-income-growth/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[NGX]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has announced an impressive profit after tax of N173.4 billion for the first half of 2025, a performance that underscores the bank’s resilience in Nigeria’s evolving financial landscape. The results, filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), highlighted the Group’s ability to leverage its diversified operations, even amid macroeconomic pressures. The bank [...]</p>
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		<title>South Africa Named Rising Power in 2025 iGaming Trends</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:35:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[IGaming Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa News]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>South Africa has been recognized as a rising force in the global iGaming industry, with experts predicting significant growth in the sector throughout 2025. As online gambling gains momentum worldwide, South Africa’s regulatory advancements, increasing internet penetration, and growing player base have positioned it as a key market to watch. The country’s iGaming sector has [...]</p>
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		<title>Standards Organisation of Nigeria Applauds Dangote Cement for Exemplary Corporate Practices</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dangote Cement]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has commended Dangote Cement Plc for its consistent adherence to industry standards, ethical conduct, and corporate best practices that have positioned the company as a leading player in Africa’s cement industry. The recognition, coming at a time when Nigerian companies are under increasing scrutiny to uphold international standards, underscores [...]</p>
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		<title>Union Bank Completes Redemption of ₦6.31bn Bond, Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Balance Sheet</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has successfully redeemed its ₦6.31 billion bond, reinforcing its financial resilience and commitment to prudent debt management in line with its long-term strategic objectives. The redemption, which was finalized this week, marks a significant step toward strengthening the bank’s capital structure and boosting investor confidence in its operations. According to [...]</p>
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		<title>NNPC Urges Marketers to Balance Outstanding Fuel Payments</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fuel payment]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has issued a fresh directive to petroleum marketers, instructing them to reconcile and top up any outstanding payments for fuel products as part of measures to stabilise the downstream oil sector. The move comes against the backdrop of rising concerns over price volatility, supply sustainability, and the [...]</p>
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		<title>Champion Breweries Records 111% Revenue Growth, Returns to Profitability in H1 2025</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Champions Breweries PLC]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Champion Breweries Plc has staged a remarkable recovery in the first half of 2025, recording a 111 percent surge in gross profit alongside a major turnaround to profitability after a difficult performance in the previous year. The brewery, based in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, reported stronger sales, better cost management, and improved operational efficiency, which [...]</p>
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		<title>Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister Honoured with Global Agritourism Recognition</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-agriculture-minister-honoured-with-global-agritourism-recognition/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Global award]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minister of Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senator Kyari]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has been awarded the prestigious World Agritourism Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the advancement of agritourism and sustainable agricultural practices in Nigeria. The award, presented during the International Agritourism Conference held in Bolzano, Italy, celebrates leaders and policymakers who have made significant [...]</p>
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		<title>PenCom Restricts Multiple Majority Shareholding in Pension Fund Operators to Safeguard Sector Integrity</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/pencom-restricts-multiple-majority-shareholding-in-pension-fund-operators-to-safeguard-sector-integrity/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:10:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[integrity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has rolled out a decisive regulatory reform aimed at tightening governance within Nigeria’s pension industry by banning majority ownership in more than one Pension Fund Operator (PFO). The move, according to the Commission, is designed to prevent conflicts of interest, entrench transparency, and maintain fairness in a sector that now [...]</p>
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		<title>Government Trains Agencies, Private Sector on AfCFTA Implementation</title>
		<link>https://www.theinfostride.com/government-trains-agencies-private-sector-on-afcfta-implementation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[AFCFTA]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Government has commenced a comprehensive training program for key government agencies and private sector players on the operational rules of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), in a renewed effort to strengthen Nigeria’s participation in the single market and boost non-oil exports. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and [...]</p>
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		<title>CBN Reforms Show Gains as Inflation Pressures Begin to Ease</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[CBN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reforms]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nigeria’s economy is beginning to feel the early impact of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) sweeping reforms, as recent indicators suggest progress in the fight against inflation and the restoration of confidence in the financial system. The CBN, under the leadership of Governor Olayemi Cardoso, has introduced a series of policy measures aimed at [...]</p>
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		<title>FG Reports 67.6 Million Barrels of Crude Supplied to Domestic Refineries</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Temitope Nlewemchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[crude oil]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigeria’s domestic refineries received a total of 67.6 million barrels of crude oil within the past year, underscoring ongoing efforts to strengthen local refining capacity and reduce reliance on imported petroleum products. The figure reflects both state-owned and private refinery allocations as the government intensifies its push to achieve [...]</p>
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