Businesswoman Achimugu kicks as EFCC seeks $13m forfeiture

The EFCC seeks final forfeiture of $13m from Aisha Achimugu's company, alleging illicit funds. The businesswoman's company is contesting the application.

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Edo: How persistent kidnappings fuelled violent community protest

A peaceful protest against rampant kidnappings in Ekpoma, Edo State, turned violent, highlighting deep insecurity and the urgent need for government action

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Wale Tinubu champions Africa’s energy priorities at Davos

Oando CEO Wale Tinubu will champion Africa's energy priorities at the World Economic Forum, focusing on energy security, finance, and local growth.

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Africa’s future depends on sustained youth investment –IITA DG

Discover how sustained youth investment is securing Africa's future. The I-Youth project has created over 90,000 jobs by empowering young agripreneurs.

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Domestic refiners move to cut petrol imports

Nigerian oil refining capacity is growing, with domestic players like Dangote aiming to eliminate petrol imports. Learn how they plan to meet local demand.

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PDP crisis: Court dimisses Anyanwu’s suit

A Federal High Court in Abuja dismisses a fresh lawsuit filed by Senator Samuel Anyanwu, bringing an end to the prolonged legal battle over the PDP crisis.

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Masari’s ex-CoS dumps APC for ADC in Katsina

A former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Masari, Almustapha Saulawa, announces his APC defection in Katsina, joining the ADC to 'rescue' the state.

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Fashola calls for proper briefing before ambassadors posting

Babatunde Fashola urges President Tinubu to properly brief newly appointed Nigerian ambassadors on national policy and economic priorities before their pos

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COAS promises continous deployment of troops to Plateau

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff promises to continue deploying troops and resources to address the security challenges in Plateau State for lasting peace.

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Give tax reforms human face, Catholic bishops tell FG

Catholic bishops urge the FG to implement Nigeria's tax reforms with a human face, warning against policies that deepen hardship for the poor and vulnerabl

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FALF celebrates young leaders shaping African communities

The Future Africa Leaders Foundation honors 10 young Africans whose initiatives deliver measurable impact in communities across the continent.

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HR professionals to discuss workplace wellness

HR professionals and wellness experts will discuss workplace wellness and Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs) to boost staff productivity at a conference

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Stocks, dollar, treasuries slide on US-Europe trade tensions

Renewed US-Europe trade tensions cause a sharp decline in stocks, the dollar, and treasuries. Learn how market volatility is rising and impacting US assets

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Livestock sector GDP to hit $74bn – FG

The Nigerian government plans to boost the Nigeria livestock sector's GDP from $32bn to over $74bn in the next 10 years through a new growth strategy.

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Para Games: Athletes lament non-payment of allowances

Nigerian para athletes who won the West Africa Para Games decry the delay in payment of their competition and transport allowances over a month later.

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ISIMI Lagos: Sterling Bank promotes wellbeing, sustainable devt

Sterling Bank reiterates its commitment to wellbeing and sustainable development through its participation in the 'Art of Wellbeing' experience at ISIMI La

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NGO leverages social media to spotlight women’s safety

A Nigerian NGO launches a social media video competition to highlight women's safety in Nigeria, empowering girls to share stories and solutions.

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FG, employers clash over proposed NSITF levy hike

Nigerian employers warn of job losses as the Federal Government proposes an NSITF levy hike, clashing over the impact on businesses and workplace safety.

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Rotarian Ijeoma bags Martin Luther King Legacy award

Rotarian Ijeoma Pearl Okoro receives the 2026 Martin Luther King Legacy Award for her outstanding global leadership and humanitarian service.

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Fintech Numoni introduces rewards to boost consumer spending

Fintech platform Numoni launches a new rewards system in Nigeria, delivering value to users before they spend to increase their purchasing power.

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Oil resumption: HYPREP equips Ogoni youths with mechatronics skills

HYPREP begins training 100 Ogoni youths in mechatronics, providing high-demand technical skills for the oil and gas sector ahead of oil exploration.

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NGX recovers, adds N93bn to market capitalisation

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recovers from previous losses, adding N93bn to market cap. The All-Share Index rose as investor interest renewed in select equi

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Seplat Energy commences gas production from ANOH project

Seplat Energy announces first gas from its ANOH gas project. The 300 MMcfd plant will supply gas to Indorama and boost Nigeria's domestic energy supply.

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IMF pushes for stronger public finances

The IMF calls on governments to strengthen public finances by rebuilding fiscal capacity, controlling public debt, and pursuing fiscal consolidation.

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International Breweries appoints new MD

International Breweries Plc has appointed Nicholas Kade as its new Managing Director, succeeding Carlos Coutino who transitions to a new role at AB InBev.

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Paystack marks 10th anniversary

Paystack celebrates its 10th anniversary by launching The Stack Group, a new holding company to consolidate its brands and expand beyond payments in Africa

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Alleged terror financing: Malami faces long detention as DSS intensifies investigation

Former AGF Abubakar Malami faces prolonged DSS detention for alleged terror financing. Investigators are probing his handling of the UAE's terror list.

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Ogun launches UN-backed biodiversity data training

Ogun State partners with the UN to launch a biodiversity data training, using tools like Collect Earth to improve data-driven forest management and conserv

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LASG educates civil servants on pension

The Lagos State Head of Service encourages public servants to embrace pension education early to reduce anxiety and ensure post-retirement security and dig

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Lagos warns against use of unsafe water

Lagos State warns against unsafe water, citing health risks like cholera and environmental damage. Learn about new regulations for public safety.

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