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Fuel queues build as petrol prices cross N1,000 per litre
Long queues are beginning to build across filling stations in Lagos and environs, where Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known read more Fuel queues build as petrol prices cross N1,000 per litre
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Adelabu faces ministerial exit as governorship ambition thickens
There are clear indications that Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s minister of power, may resign from his position to pursue his governorship read more Adelabu faces ministerial exit as governorship ambition thickens
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Jetour X50 enters Nigeria’s compact SUV segment with safety, tech focus
Jetour, an automobile brand, has introduced the Jetour X50 into Nigeria’s compact Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) segment, adding a new read more Jetour X50 enters Nigeria’s compact SUV segment with safety, tech focus
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BBA Motors unveils Zeekr 9X, eyes Nigeria’s luxury EV market
BBA Motors has unveiled the Zeekr 9X, an electric Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), marking the model’s African debut, as it read more BBA Motors unveils Zeekr 9X, eyes Nigeria’s luxury EV market
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Naira posts weekly loss as dollar strength and Middle East tensions drive FX demand
The naira ended the week on a weaker note across segments of the foreign exchange (FX) market as renewed demand for dollars mounted... read more Naira posts weekly loss as dollar strength and Middle East tensions drive FX demand
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Seven implications of higher FAAC allocations for state governments
Higher revenue distributions from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) are strengthening the fiscal position of Nigerian states, raising expectations read more Seven implications of higher FAAC allocations for state governments
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FG positions women-led enterprises to tap opportunities under AfCFTA
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning women-led enterprises at the centre of Nigeria’s industrial expansion and continental read more FG positions women-led enterprises to tap opportunities under AfCFTA
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Nigerian army kills 45 bandits in renewed militant clash in Katsina
At least 45 “bandits” were killed in a clash with Nigerian troops in ‌the Danmusa area of Katsina state in read more Nigerian army kills 45 bandits in renewed militant clash in Katsina
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Former World Champion Kerley banned for anti-doping whereabouts failures
Former 100m world champion Fred Kerley has been banned for two years after failing to notify anti-doping officials of his read more Former World Champion Kerley banned for anti-doping whereabouts failures
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Over a dozen soldiers, including two officers, killed in fresh Borno attacks
Not fewer than 12 soldiers, including two officers, have been killed in multiple attacks in the Konduga local government area read more Over a dozen soldiers, including two officers, killed in fresh Borno attacks
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Real Madrid fined €15,000 after fan’s Nazi salute during Benfica clash
Spanish giants Real Madrid have been fined €15,000 after a fan was seen performing a Nazi salute during their UEFA read more Real Madrid fined €15,000 after fan’s Nazi salute during Benfica clash
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We’re monitoring the situation and will develop operational schedule – Emirates 
Emirates has said it will continue to monitor the current situation with the US-Iran attacks and will develop its operational read more We’re monitoring the situation and will develop operational schedule – Emirates 
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El-Rufai’s family demands immediate release from ICPC custody
The family of Nasir El-Rufai, former Governor of Kaduna State  has called for his immediate and unconditional release from the read more El-Rufai’s family demands immediate release from ICPC custody
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Army captain, two others kill as troops neutralises 45 bandits in Katsina community 
Troops of the Nigerian Army late Friday lost a captain and two others in a fierce gun duel with the read more Army captain, two others kill as troops neutralises 45 bandits in Katsina community 
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Dikko: Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup hope still alive despite FIFA silence
Amid growing uncertainty, Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), has assured that Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for read more Dikko: Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup hope still alive despite FIFA silence
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Akwa Ibom Assembly urges State Government to implement minimum wage
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has urged the State Ministry of Labour and Productivity to issue statutory compliance read more Akwa Ibom Assembly urges State Government to implement minimum wage
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Tinubu’s ministers weigh cabinet exit for 2027 contests
Some ministers in the cabinet of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are  considering resigning their positions to contest various offices in read more Tinubu’s ministers weigh cabinet exit for 2027 contests
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EFCC hands over recovered N279m to Wole Soyinka Centre 
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has handed over N279 million recovered from a contractor to the Wole Soyinka Centre read more EFCC hands over recovered N279m to Wole Soyinka Centre 
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Zulum appoints Kori as investment adviser to steer Borno’s economic growth
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has appointed Sa’id Kori as the pioneer chairman of the Borno State Investment Promotion read more Zulum appoints Kori as investment adviser to steer Borno’s economic growth
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CBN clears Globus Bank on N200bn recapitalisation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has verified and cleared Globus Bank Limited’s recapitalisation, issuing a No-Objection Letter confirming that read more CBN clears Globus Bank on N200bn recapitalisation
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MTN Zambia completes Africa’s first Starlink direct-to-cell test
MTN Zambia said it has completed Africa’s first field test of Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell technology, sending both a data session and read more MTN Zambia completes Africa’s first Starlink direct-to-cell test
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Women entrepreneurs build food-tech infrastructure to fix Lagos’ broken food system
Uchechukwu Banye-Edeha, co-founder of Happy Belly, a food-tech startup Happy Belly, built a new business model with her partner for read more Women entrepreneurs build food-tech infrastructure to fix Lagos’ broken food system
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Barcelona eyeing Victor Osimhen as potential heir to Robert Lewandowski
According to reports in Turkish media, Barcelona have identified Victor Osimhen as a long-term successor to Polish striker Robert Lewandowski. read more Barcelona eyeing Victor Osimhen as potential heir to Robert Lewandowski
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Ondo varsity partners Canadian education council for global skills
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, has partnered with the Canadian Education Council (CEC) to launch the International Career read more Ondo varsity partners Canadian education council for global skills
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Meet Nkechi Ufochukwu, Nigeria’s new ambassador to Israel
Nkechi Linda Ufochukwu, a corporate lawyer and policy adviser, is among the 65 ambassadors posted on Friday by President Bola read more Meet Nkechi Ufochukwu, Nigeria’s new ambassador to Israel
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CBN Affirms Alpha Morgan Bank’s Capitalisation as Bank Positions for Next Phase of Growth
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has affirmed the capitalization of Alpha Morgan Bank, marking an important milestone in the read more CBN Affirms Alpha Morgan Bank’s Capitalisation as Bank Positions for Next Phase of Growth
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Vaib Brand partners Pointek to expand retail reach in Nigeria
Vaib Brand has announced a retail partnership with Pointek aimed at expanding the availability of its audio and kitchen products read more Vaib Brand partners Pointek to expand retail reach in Nigeria
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Your sacrifice will not be in vain, Tinubu assures security personnel
…Sympathises with army, Borno State over recent attacks on communities President Bola Tinubu on Friday assured security personnel laying down read more Your sacrifice will not be in vain, Tinubu assures security personnel
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Africa Finance in Brief: Inflation cools further but risks are rising
The escalation in the Middle East conflict pushed global oil prices to $90 per barrel on Friday, the highest level read more Africa Finance in Brief: Inflation cools further but risks are rising
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International Women’s Day 2026: Date, meaning and global significance
Every year on March 8, countries across the world mark International Women’s Day, a global observance that recognises the role read more International Women’s Day 2026: Date, meaning and global significance
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‘Give To Gain’: Why investing in women is the world’s smartest 2026 ROI
As the world marks International Women’s Day on March 8, the 2026 campaign centres on the theme “Give To Gain”, read more ‘Give To Gain’: Why investing in women is the world’s smartest 2026 ROI
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BDWeekender 7th Mar 2026
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Kelechi Esimogu: Faith, service and a path to public office
For Kelechi Benwosely Esimogu, service has shaped much of her life’s work. Through pastoral leadership, public service and community engagement, read more Kelechi Esimogu: Faith, service and a path to public office
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Michael Kayode: From Juventus Academy to Brentford star
In the relentless, high-stakes theatre of the Premier League, few emerging stories blend resilience, culture, and ambition quite like that read more Michael Kayode: From Juventus Academy to Brentford star
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How tax waiver, FX stability pushed pharma firms’ profits to decade-high
Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturers have delivered their strongest earnings in at least a decade, signalling a sharp reversal from years of read more How tax waiver, FX stability pushed pharma firms’ profits to decade-high
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Beyond the Kitchen: Meet the female visionaries engineering Nigeria’s food value chain
These women are changing the way food is grown, made, and sold in Nigeria. The movement of food from farms read more Beyond the Kitchen: Meet the female visionaries engineering Nigeria’s food value chain
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