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Indomie Heroes Awards honours Nigeria’s Young Changemakers

Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Nigeria’s iconic Indomie Instant Noodles, has concluded the 17th edition of its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, the Indomie Heroes Awards (IHA), a prestigious platform honouring extraordinary acts of bravery, compassion, and ingenuity by Nigerian children. Held in Lagos, the grand finale of this year’s edition, themed “Unsung Heroes” celebrated…

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Nigeria mulls December launch of national housing data centre

The Federal Government has announced plans to make the National Housing Data Centre (NHDC) fully operational by December 2025, in a move expected to transform Nigeria’s housing and real estate policy landscape through accurate and evidence-based data. Coordinated by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (FMHUD), the initiative aims to harmonise housing statistics…

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NCC retooling regulation to close 23.37m access gap

Telcom sector regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is transforming rural connectivity from a social challenge into an economic opportunity through a data-led, partnership-driven plan designed to narrow the country’s widening digital divide and accelerate inclusive growth. According to the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), the most recent study conducted in 2024 showed that the…

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UK’S MOBILIST sells shares in InfraCredit to pension funds

The UK’s MOBILIST programme on Monday said it has successfully traded its investment in Nigerian credit guarantee company InfraCredit to five Nigerian pension funds, thereby helping to mobilise more local institutional investment toward infrastructure development critical to the country’s growth. MOBILIST’s exit represents the biggest trade in InfraCredit’s shares since its listing by introduction on…

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Nigeria’s LPVT solar panels earn global certification

LPV Technologies’ locally manufactured solar panels have earned the prestigious TÜV SÜD certification, meeting the rigorous International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards, marking a significant boost to the nation’s renewable energy sector. The company said in a statement yesterday that the milestone not only affirms the quality of LPVT’s solar modules but also signals a new…

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