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Urban boom, climate doom: Ajegunle-Ikorodu built-up area surges 500%, as flood risk soars
Rapid urban growth in Ajegunle-Ikorodu, a community in Lagos’ Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area, has increased flood risk and weakened read more Urban boom, climate doom: Ajegunle-Ikorodu built-up area surges 500%, as flood risk soars
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Prateek Suri takes high-risk oil trading position with urgent $150M allocation amid regional tensions
Geopolitical tensions across the Middle East are shaking up global energy markets, and some investors are moving fast to capture read more Prateek Suri takes high-risk oil trading position with urgent $150M allocation amid regional tensions
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BAS Capital leads N20billion program commercial paper issuance for Sycamore Integrated Solutions
BAS Capital Limited has announced the pre-opening of the ₦3 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper Issuance by Sycamore Integrated Solutions read more BAS Capital leads N20billion program commercial paper issuance for Sycamore Integrated Solutions
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NEM Insurance empowers 3 female entrepreneurs with “She Means Business” grants
From left: General Manager Marketing & Business NEM Insurance Plc, George Emefiele; Executive Director Technical, Adeyemi Mayadenu; Managing Director Andrew Ikekhua, a winner of the contest, Dorcas Egbedara; Executive Director Finance & Investment, Idowu Semowo and General Manager Corporate Services, Mrs. Mojisola Teluwo at the event.   NEM Insurance Plc – the number one motor […] The post NEM Insurance empowers 3 female entrepreneurs with “She Means Business” grants appeared first on Business Today NG.
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APC convention committee meets in Abuja
The National Convention Central Coordination Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday held its inaugural meeting in Abuja read more APC convention committee meets in Abuja
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2027: INEC to partner NPC, NIM for credible election
As preparations for the 2027 General Election gradually gather pace, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash read more 2027: INEC to partner NPC, NIM for credible election
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Sterling Bank partners MREIF to cut Nigeria’s housing gap
Sterling Bank said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment read more Sterling Bank partners MREIF to cut Nigeria’s housing gap
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AI-built cyberattacks beating security defenses despite low sophistication – HP
Cybercriminals are increasingly using artificial intelligence to rapidly generate malware campaigns that are simple and low-effort yet still manage to read more AI-built cyberattacks beating security defenses despite low sophistication – HP
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Ondo APC group faults court order on state congress
A political pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, the Ondo APC Arise Movement, has faulted read more Ondo APC group faults court order on state congress
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Meet five Nigerian ambassadors assigned to Africa’s largest economies
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to diplomatic missions worldwide, marking read more Meet five Nigerian ambassadors assigned to Africa’s largest economies
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Tinubu inaugurates inter-ministerial committee on Grid Asset Management Company Limited
President Bola Tinubu on Friday constituted an 11-member committee to ensure the seamless incorporation of the Grid Asset Management Company read more Tinubu inaugurates inter-ministerial committee on Grid Asset Management Company Limited
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Iran backing Islamic groups in Nigeria, Israeli envoy alleges
Michael Freeman,the Israeli ambassador to Nigeria, has accused the Iranian government of sponsoring Islamic movements in Nigeria as part of read more Iran backing Islamic groups in Nigeria, Israeli envoy alleges
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Ngoshe: Zulum visits victims, assures rescue of abducted residents
Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State has assured that efforts are underway to rescue all those abducted, restore security, read more Ngoshe: Zulum visits victims, assures rescue of abducted residents
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Thugs attack ADC office in Rivers as Amaechi registers 
Thugs have reportedly destroyed the African Democratic Congress’ (ADC) chapter secretariat in Ubima Community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers read more Thugs attack ADC office in Rivers as Amaechi registers 
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D-RAPID trains journalists on disability rights reporting, says lack of inclusivity contradicts law
The Nigerian Women Trust Fund, a non-governmental organisation, has expressed concern over the challenges persons with disabilities face in accessing read more D-RAPID trains journalists on disability rights reporting, says lack of inclusivity contradicts law
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Nigeria taps Lagos Ex-Deputy Governor Pedro for high-stakes Australia, Oceanic mission
The Nigerian government has finally released the long-awaited list of Ambassadorial postings, signaling what insiders are calling a mercantile pivot read more Nigeria taps Lagos Ex-Deputy Governor Pedro for high-stakes Australia, Oceanic mission
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Tinubu to commission NDDC’s 1.2km Kaa-Ataba Bridge in Rivers
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said that the 1.2-kilometre Kaa-Ataba Bridge linking the Khana Local Government Area to read more Tinubu to commission NDDC’s 1.2km Kaa-Ataba Bridge in Rivers
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Court grants ex-AGF Malami, son, wife N200m bail each in N8.7bn money laundering case
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday granted bail to Abubakar Malami, former Attorney General of the Federation and read more Court grants ex-AGF Malami, son, wife N200m bail each in N8.7bn money laundering case
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Yusuf seeks strong grassroots support for APC digital membership drive
Abba Kabir Yusuf, Kano State Governor, has urged political leaders at the grassroots across the state to intensify efforts to read more Yusuf seeks strong grassroots support for APC digital membership drive
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How the Middle East war is impacting the region
One week into a widening war, even parts of the Middle East that have not come under direct attack are read more How the Middle East war is impacting the region
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How Insurtech Innovations Are Making Insurance Faster, Simpler, and More Accessible
Insurance remains a vital tool for protecting individuals and businesses from unexpected financial shocks, yet millions in emerging economies remain unprotected. In Africa, for instance, nearly 97% of the population is uninsured, leaving them vulnerable to health emergencies, accidents, and business disruptions. Recent innovations in insurtech are changing this narrative. By leveraging mobile platforms, artificial […] The post How Insurtech Innovations Are Making Insurance Faster, Simpler, and More Accessible appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Frank Mba retires as PSC elevates seven AIGs to DIGs
Frank Mba, Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Training and Development at Force Headquarters, has bowed out of service, read more Frank Mba retires as PSC elevates seven AIGs to DIGs
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How Millions from Firms, Individuals Serviced Loan Linked to Malami’s Son
The trial of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, alongside his wife, Hajia Bashir Asabe and his Son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami continued on Friday, March 6, 2026, before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, with a prosecution witness narrating how millions of naira flowed […] The post How Millions from Firms, Individuals Serviced Loan Linked to Malami’s Son appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Oil could soar to $150 in 2 weeks as Qatar warns all Gulf production could cease in days
Oil prices have jumped after Qatar’s energy minister warned he expects all oil and gas exporters in the Gulf to read more Oil could soar to $150 in 2 weeks as Qatar warns all Gulf production could cease in days
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Meet Tinubu’s envoys to Mexico, Hungary, UK: Reno Omokri, Abasi Braimah, Aminu Dalhatu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the deployment of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to Nigerian missions around the read more Meet Tinubu’s envoys to Mexico, Hungary, UK: Reno Omokri, Abasi Braimah, Aminu Dalhatu
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PEBEC engages foreign investors, seek practical solutions to business challenges
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council has engaged existing foreign investors operating in Nigeria in a high-level dialogue... read more PEBEC engages foreign investors, seek practical solutions to business challenges
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Agrictech funding in Africa falls 20% as deals decline
African agricultural technology startups raised less than $170 million in 2025, marking the first time since the sector began tracking read more Agrictech funding in Africa falls 20% as deals decline
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Fragmented farming system drives 70% loan defaults among farmers — BOA
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has disclosed that more than 70 percent of loans by farmers are yet to be read more Fragmented farming system drives 70% loan defaults among farmers — BOA
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Global fitness tracker market set for rapid growth as adoption surges
The global market for fitness trackers is experiencing growth as more people adopt wearable devices to monitor health, physical activity, read more Global fitness tracker market set for rapid growth as adoption surges
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Bodies litter streets of Borno village, as terrorists vow to stay in Ngoshe till Eid-el-Fitr
No fewer than 100 persons may have been slaughtered, while over 200 persons remain unaccounted for after four days of read more Bodies litter streets of Borno village, as terrorists vow to stay in Ngoshe till Eid-el-Fitr
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Africa’s pharmaceutical future: Concrete, investable opportunities in local manufacturing
From import dependency to industrial strategy For decades, Africa has consumed medicines it did not manufacture. Across much of the read more Africa’s pharmaceutical future: Concrete, investable opportunities in local manufacturing
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Foreign troops, energy geopolitics, and the question of Nigerian sovereignty
Recent reports of approximately 100 U.S. troops deployed to Nigeria under counterterrorism cooperation frameworks have raised important questions about the read more Foreign troops, energy geopolitics, and the question of Nigerian sovereignty
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FULL LIST: Tinubu approves posting of Ambassadors
President Bola Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United read more FULL LIST: Tinubu approves posting of Ambassadors
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Navy backs leasing authority to strengthen asset registration in maritime sector
The Nigerian Navy has pledged its support for the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) to strengthen asset registration... read more Navy backs leasing authority to strengthen asset registration in maritime sector
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Samsung Galaxy S26 combines Agentic AI, Privacy technology in Next-Gen smartphone 
Samsung Electronics’ latest flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S26 series, represents a fusion of advanced artificial intelligence and enhanced privacy read more Samsung Galaxy S26 combines Agentic AI, Privacy technology in Next-Gen smartphone 
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Why your loan app will not give you a N5,000 loan
For years, Nigeria’s loan app boom ran on small money. If you needed N5,000 to get through the week, to read more Why your loan app will not give you a N5,000 loan
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