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Where poverty blocks the door, technology breaks a window
…Students in Lagos village fight to stay connected Okun-Ajah Community Senior Secondary School is situated in a place where electricity read more Where poverty blocks the door, technology breaks a window
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How Nigerian Scientist, Gideon Ameh is tackling global disease threats through One Health research
As the globe is still grappling with the aftermath of COVID-19 and recurring outbreaks of animal-borne diseases, a Nigerian scientist read more How Nigerian Scientist, Gideon Ameh is tackling global disease threats through One Health research
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Innovation without care undermines future of medical technology — Ayoola
Biomedical innovation continues to redefine global healthcare, demanding a balance between technology and patient safety. In this interview, Abimbola Ayoola, read more Innovation without care undermines future of medical technology — Ayoola
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Financial institutions must invest in skilled tax professionals, study new tax laws- Okauru
Ifueko Okauru, former Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, has urged businesses and financial institutions to invest in read more Financial institutions must invest in skilled tax professionals, study new tax laws- Okauru
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Yutee Rone explores depth and detail in ‘Textures of the Ocean’ showcase in Lagos
Luxury womenswear designer Yutee Rone unveiled her new collection titled Textures of the Ocean at Pitstop Village in Ikoyi, delivering read more Yutee Rone explores depth and detail in ‘Textures of the Ocean’ showcase in Lagos
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APC impeaches Cross River chairman
Alphonsus Ogar Eba, chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), has been impeached by the State Executive Committee (SEC) of the party. read more APC impeaches Cross River chairman
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Court orders Wike to appear in Tonye Cole’s N40bn defamation suit
A high court in Abuja has directed Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to enter an appearance read more Court orders Wike to appear in Tonye Cole’s N40bn defamation suit
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Wike sacks acting FCT-IRS chairman Michael Ango
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has relieved Michael Ango of his position as acting chairman of read more Wike sacks acting FCT-IRS chairman Michael Ango
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Foundation tackles poverty, creates opportunities for sustainable growth
Adeleke Timileyin, the founder of Adeleke Helping Hands Foundation (AHHF), has reiterated the commitment of the foundation to tackle poverty read more Foundation tackles poverty, creates opportunities for sustainable growth
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Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chairman
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has sacked the Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS), Mr. Michael Ango. This was made known in a statement on Friday, by the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of Public Communication and Social Media, Lere Olayinka. The most […] The post Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chairman first appeared on Business Today NG.
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2026 World Cup Draw: Full groups and key matchups
The draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup took place at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on Friday read more 2026 World Cup Draw: Full groups and key matchups
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NEM Insurance Wins Financial Services Insurance Category At 2025 Pearl Awards
Leading insurance company, NEM Insurance Plc, on Sunday night emerged winner of the Sectoral Leadership Award – Financial Services Insurance category, at the prestigious 2025 Pearl Awards, held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The recognition, which also coincides with the awards 30th anniversary, drew an impressive gathering of financial sector leaders, top government […] The post NEM Insurance Wins Financial Services Insurance Category At 2025 Pearl Awards first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Troops rescue 10 kidnapped victims, recover ₦1.6 million, weapons in Kaduna
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 1 Division, under Operation FANSAN YANMA, have rescued 10 victims abducted from their farmlands in read more Troops rescue 10 kidnapped victims, recover ₦1.6 million, weapons in Kaduna
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Sexual harassment: Akpabio files N200bn defamation suit against Natasha
…as Natasha says she’s reading to spill it all out Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, has filed a ₦200 read more Sexual harassment: Akpabio files N200bn defamation suit against Natasha
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FG disburses N3.7bn to 2,000 tertiary institution staff under TISSF scheme
The Federal Government has commenced the roll out of the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF), with the successful disbursement read more FG disburses N3.7bn to 2,000 tertiary institution staff under TISSF scheme
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Dangote boasts of 50m-litres daily fuel distribution
…says no more queues at filing stations …targets 1.4m barrels per day, 12 million tonnes of  fertiliser Ahead of the read more Dangote boasts of 50m-litres daily fuel distribution
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AG Mortgage Bank eyes 2030 to become Nigeria’s largest Housing Finance Group
AG Mortgage Bank Plc (AGMB) has activated its 5-year transformational plan (2025-2030) with emphasis on the High 5s, namely: organisational read more AG Mortgage Bank eyes 2030 to become Nigeria’s largest Housing Finance Group
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Debt surges as FG raises T-Bill issuance by 114.5% in one year
… to issue N4.7trn in Q4 CBN raises treasury bills by 114.5 percent in one year as it prepares to read more Debt surges as FG raises T-Bill issuance by 114.5% in one year
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Presidency tasks states to scale up domestic financing for healthcare
…says millions of Nigerians trapped in poverty yearly due to expensive healthcare The Presidency has challenged Nigerian states to dramatically read more Presidency tasks states to scale up domestic financing for healthcare
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Musa assumes office as Defence Minister, unveils strategic plans, vows tough reforms
Christopher Musa, former Chief of Defence Staff on Friday assumed office as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, pledging a new era read more Musa assumes office as Defence Minister, unveils strategic plans, vows tough reforms
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President Tinubu Constitutes Boards Of NADF, BOA, and UBEC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the constitution of the boards of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, appointed in July, continues to serve as chair of the UBEC Board. Uchendu Ikechi Mbaegbulem has been appointed to represent the […] The post President Tinubu Constitutes Boards Of NADF, BOA, and UBEC first appeared on Business Today NG.
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FG Seeks ICAN Partnership to Deepen Public Trust and Drive Economic Reforms
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to support the reform agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. The Minister made the call while receiving a delegation of the ICAN, led by the President, Malam Malam Haruna Nma Yahaya, who paid him […] The post FG Seeks ICAN Partnership to Deepen Public Trust and Drive Economic Reforms first appeared on Business Today NG.
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FG Reforms Spur Investment Growth as Imo Emerges Regional Economic Powerhouse – Edun
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has said that the Federal Government’s economic reforms are creating stronger opportunities for private-sector growth nationwide Speaking on Thursday at the Imo State Economic Summit 2025, Edun commended Governor Hope Uzodimma for upgrades to roads and plans for 24-hour electricity, signalling […] The post FG Reforms Spur Investment Growth as Imo Emerges Regional Economic Powerhouse – Edun first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NSIA has evolved; we must adjust our scorecards accordingly
Referring to Ifeanyi Chukwu’s recent BusinessDay article, ‘Nigeria’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: Fattening Staff, Shrinking Gains’ (November 24), which critiques the read more NSIA has evolved; we must adjust our scorecards accordingly
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99 ransomware groups target manufacturing in 2025 – Report
The manufacturing and production sector faced an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks in 2025, with 99 distinct ransomware groups targeting organisations read more 99 ransomware groups target manufacturing in 2025 – Report
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Nigeria faces vaccine shortage as funding staggers
Nigeria is facing a critical shortage of vaccines due to the non-release of budgetary allocations and declining donor support, a read more Nigeria faces vaccine shortage as funding staggers
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Tax implementation committee signals possible CGT review, vows ‘humane’ rollout
The newly inaugurated National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) on Friday pledged a “humane” and transparent rollout of the federal read more Tax implementation committee signals possible CGT review, vows ‘humane’ rollout
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FG urges ICAN to back government’s tax reforms, policy initiatives
The federal government has urged the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to support the administration’s tax reforms and read more FG urges ICAN to back government’s tax reforms, policy initiatives
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Tinubu confirms Babangida as Chairman, Bank of Agriculture
….constitutes boards of NADF, Bank of Agriculture and UBEC President Bola Tinubu on Friday confirmed the appointment of Mohammed Babangida, read more Tinubu confirms Babangida as Chairman, Bank of Agriculture
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PDP petitions court, demands reassignment of case over fair hearing concerns
The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court read more PDP petitions court, demands reassignment of case over fair hearing concerns
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Lagos unveils first Tele-Veterinary call-centre for pests, livestock
To increase livestock production and public health, the Lagos State Government has launched Nigeria’s first Tele-Veterinary call centre, offering immediate read more Lagos unveils first Tele-Veterinary call-centre for pests, livestock
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Dangote pledges end to fuel queues, confirms 50 million litres daily supply
…we will supply 20 million litres more than Nigeria needs by February 2026 …projects 1.4 million barrels per day by read more Dangote pledges end to fuel queues, confirms 50 million litres daily supply
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Bomb explosion kills four scavengers in Borno
No fewer than four scavengers have lost their lives and unspecified numbers wounded when a bomb exploded in Bama Local read more Bomb explosion kills four scavengers in Borno
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Manufacturers, SMEs to benefit from PAPSS Cowry’s game-changing platform
Manufacturers and small businesses are set to benefit from a new era of seamless cross-border payments, thanks to the launch read more Manufacturers, SMEs to benefit from PAPSS Cowry’s game-changing platform
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INEC FCT begins six-week training for NYSC members ahead of 2026 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission in the Federal Capital Territory (INEC FCT) has commenced a six-week intensive training programme for read more INEC FCT begins six-week training for NYSC members ahead of 2026 elections
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Nigeria’s manufacturing grows 1.25% in Q3 amid easing inflationary pressure
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector grew by 1.25 percent in real terms in the third quarter of 2025 amid easing inflationary pressures. read more Nigeria’s manufacturing grows 1.25% in Q3 amid easing inflationary pressure
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