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Top 10 Most Downloaded Nigerian Banking Apps In 2026 Winning The Digital Race

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Access Bank, UBA, FirstBank, and Zenith Bank lead the 10 million-plus download category, showing the strength of their large customer bases. Access Bank’s mobile app ranks first with more than 746,000 reviews and a strong 4.5-star rating. ALAT...
Business

5 Big Market Stories You Need to Know This Week

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CBN Holds at 26.5%, rates remain unchanged as food inflation hits 17.52%. Banking index jumps 9.30%, led by First HoldCo’s 38.7% surge. BUA Cement drops 9.99%, dragging down industrial stocks. Wall Street gains on trading; consumer credit reports...
Business

How to Apply for FG’s Loan for Laptops, Smartphones, Others

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The Federal Government launched the C.L.I.C.K.D. programme (Credit for Laptops, Internet, Connectivity and Knowledge Digital Devices Programme) to give Nigerians credit-based access to work tools. Unveiled in Abuja by Communications Minister Dr. Bosun Tijani alongside CREDICORP Managing Director...
Features

How Big Tech Harvests Billions In West African Views While Local RPMs Hover Below $1

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Over 56% of West African creators make under $100/month despite pulling in millions of views. Creators in West Africa see RPMs hover below $0.83–$1.00, compared to $6.20+ for identical view counts in Tier-1 markets like the US. Top-tier...
Business

Who Controls Borrowed Airtime? – Court Settles FCCPC-NCC Fight Affecting Millions Of Nigerians

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Nigeria’s airtime credit market is worth hundreds of billions of naira, with millions of users depending on “borrow airtime” services when they run out of credit. A Federal High Court ruling has now clarified who regulates what in...
News

Canada Tightens Study Permit Rules, Reshaping Opportunities For Nigerian, African Students

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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada caps study permit applications at 309,670 globally for 2026. Undergraduate and college diploma applicants must obtain a Provincial Attestation Letter before submitting their visa files. Master's and PhD candidates are exempt from...
Business

The Multi-Billion Naira Tax Trap Strangling Nigerian Businesses From Within

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Ex-NACCIMA boss Dele Oye warns that government agency proliferation is crippling business growth and stalling investment. Over 900 federal MDAs are actively competing to inspect, fine, and license local products under overlapping mandates. Revenue agencies extracted N658 billion...
News

Nigeria Demands African Union Action Over Attacks On Citizens In South Africa

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Nigeria has formally asked ECOWAS to present a united front and drag South Africa before the African Union. The diplomatic showdown follows fresh "Afrophobic" attacks targeting Nigerian citizens and foreign workers in South Africa. The Federal Government revealed...
News

How 49,000 UK Visas Fueled and Ended Nigeria’s Health Worker Boom

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A new migration report shows that 49,498 Nigerians secured UK work permits over five years. The total number of annual approvals collapsed dramatically from 28,495 down to just 2,851. Tighter rules stopped overseas employees from bringing their direct...
Headline

Nigeria Rising!: CBN Builds $52bn Financial Shield, But Fiscal Weaknesses Still Threaten Reform Gains

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July 19, (THEWILL) — For the first time in several years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) possesses a significantly larger arsenal to defend the naira without resorting to administrative controls that previously distorted the foreign exchange market. The...
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About Me

https://thewillnews.com
Joy Onuorah is a business journalist and brand communications specialist covering financial markets, artificial intelligence, digital economy, and the ideas reshaping business across Africa and the global market. Beyond her reporting for TheWill, Joy uses brand strategy, storytelling, copywriting, and high-value SEO to help brands build lasting market authority.
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