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NRC Ex-Finance Director, Procurement, Mechanical Heads Arraigned for Corruption
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, arraigned three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, before Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja over alleged fraud and money laundering offences. The defendants are: Felix Njoku, a former Director of Finance of the Nigerian Railway Corporation; Benjamin Chinwuba Iloanusi, presently […] The post NRC Ex-Finance Director, Procurement, Mechanical Heads Arraigned for Corruption appeared first on Business Today NG.
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UEFA rejects Benfica appeal over Prestianni suspension
UEFA on Wednesday rejected Benfica’s appeal over the provisional suspension of Gianluca Prestianni, ruling the Argentine winger out of their read more UEFA rejects Benfica appeal over Prestianni suspension
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Fuel Imports Set to End as Dangote Refinery Ramps Up Local Supply
Nigeria’s decades-long dependence on imported petrol is set to wind down as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals scales up production to meet and exceed domestic demand. The refinery has committed to supplying between 60 and 65 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) daily for local consumption, while exporting up to 20 million litres […] The post Fuel Imports Set to End as Dangote Refinery Ramps Up Local Supply appeared first on Business Today NG.
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FG Slams Fresh Forgery Case on Ozekhome
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Federal Government has instituted fresh charges against prominent legal practitioner Mike Ozekhome, SAN, and Ponfa Useni before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. In the new filing, the defendants are facing a 12-count charge bordering on alleged forgery. The government claims that in 2020, the defendants conspired to procure a […] The post FG Slams Fresh Forgery Case on Ozekhome appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Berrada hails ‘off-pitch transformation’ despite Man United debt hitting £1.3bn
Omar Berrada, chief executive, says Manchester United are beginning to see tangible financial benefits from its “off-pitch transformation”, despite the read more Berrada hails ‘off-pitch transformation’ despite Man United debt hitting £1.3bn
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Berrada hails ‘off-pitch transformation’ despite Man United debt hitting £1.3bn
Omar Berrada, chief executive, says Manchester United are beginning to see tangible financial benefits from its “off-pitch transformation”, despite the read more Berrada hails ‘off-pitch transformation’ despite Man United debt hitting £1.3bn
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Sixth Suspect in Owo Catholic Church Killings Apprehended in Edo
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a key figure of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) allegedly linked to the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, as well as the military barracks assault in Suleja. The suspect, who had reportedly been on the run for […] The post Sixth Suspect in Owo Catholic Church Killings Apprehended in Edo appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Witness testimony shows FG ordered AMCON intervention in Arik
  Bawa Usman Kaltungo, the fourth witness in the ongoing EFCC and Arik case informed the Special Offences Court sitting read more Witness testimony shows FG ordered AMCON intervention in Arik
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AFC, Ecobank, Soto Gallery Partner for 2026 +234 Art Fair in Lagos
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, today announced its partnership with Ecobank Nigeria and Soto Gallery for the third consecutive year, to host the +234 Art Fair, a four-day international exhibition, spotlighting Nigeria’s fast-growing creative economy and the dynamism of contemporary African art. The 2026 edition, themed “Inclusivity,” will take […] The post AFC, Ecobank, Soto Gallery Partner for 2026 +234 Art Fair in Lagos appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Lagos-Abidjan highway project enters operational phase 
…10-member management authority inducted  The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Development Bank Group have held read more Lagos-Abidjan highway project enters operational phase 
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Sanwo-Olu Expresses Confidence in Disu’s Leadership as Acting Police Chief
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Mr. Olatunji Disu on his appointment as the acting Inspector-General of Police by President Bola Tinubu. He said the elevation of Disu to the position of acting Inspector General of Police is well deserved considering his high level professionalism, competence and contribution to the Nigerian […] The post Sanwo-Olu Expresses Confidence in Disu’s Leadership as Acting Police Chief appeared first on Business Today NG.
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How Mohammed Giwah transition from public sector to entrepreneurship
Mohammed Giwah is a chemical and process engineer with expertise spanning energy systems, infrastructure strategy, and operational optimisation. Giwah’s career read more How Mohammed Giwah transition from public sector to entrepreneurship
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Tinubu swears-in Disu as new IGP
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu has arrived at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to complete the process of assumption read more Tinubu swears-in Disu as new IGP
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From brain drain to brain gain: Nigeria can turn the doctors’ exodus to strategic advantage
Duro Oni’s recent article captures an increasingly evident pattern within Nigeria’s healthcare system as the sustained exit of doctors places read more From brain drain to brain gain: Nigeria can turn the doctors’ exodus to strategic advantage
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Adamawa, Benue, Kaduna top Police recruitment chart as 616,873 apply for 50,000 slots
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced that Adamawa State recorded the highest number of applicants in the ongoing recruitment read more Adamawa, Benue, Kaduna top Police recruitment chart as 616,873 apply for 50,000 slots
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Over N98b injected into Nigeria’s primary health sector – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, said his administration injected over N98 billion into the nation’s primary healthcare system, last year. read more Over N98b injected into Nigeria’s primary health sector – Tinubu
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Adamawa Police nab two for cross-border drug trafficking
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with alleged transnational drug smuggling after intercepting 197 sachets read more Adamawa Police nab two for cross-border drug trafficking
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Court adjourns trial of driver in Anthony Joshua road crash to March 17
A Magistrate Court in Sagamu, Ogun State, has adjourned the trial of Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, the driver involved in the read more Court adjourns trial of driver in Anthony Joshua road crash to March 17
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National Single Window: Customs agents target 48-hr clearance of cargo, list expectations
With the first phase of the National Single Window (NSW) set to launch on March 27, 2026, freight forwarders in read more National Single Window: Customs agents target 48-hr clearance of cargo, list expectations
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FG plans N3trn capital for Bank of Industry by 2026
…to commit 5% of GDP to industrial development financing The Federal Government hopes to channel up to 5 percent of read more FG plans N3trn capital for Bank of Industry by 2026
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Lagos airport fire outbreak completely destroyed our air to ground equipment – MD NAMA
Farouk Ahmed Umar, the managing director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has disclosed that the fire which ravaged read more Lagos airport fire outbreak completely destroyed our air to ground equipment – MD NAMA
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Domestic capital replaces foreign inflows as manufacturing FDI drops to eight-year low
Foreign investment in Nigeria’s production and manufacturing sector declined to its lowest level in nine years in the first nine read more Domestic capital replaces foreign inflows as manufacturing FDI drops to eight-year low
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No excuses, fix police welfare now, Pelumi Olajengbesi tells Tunji Disu new IGP
Pelumi Olajengbesi,Public-interest lawyer, has urged Tunji Disu, the acting Inspector-General of Police, to immediately prioritise the welfare of rank-and-file officers, read more No excuses, fix police welfare now, Pelumi Olajengbesi tells Tunji Disu new IGP
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Five ways to keep your identity from being hijacked for online fraud
As cybercriminals increasingly target digital identities rather than software flaws, individuals must take stronger steps to protect their online accounts read more Five ways to keep your identity from being hijacked for online fraud
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Boko Haram fighters storm Madagali communities, kill 13 residents flee
Fighters belived to be Boko Haram have overrun Sheweri and Kirchinga communities in Madagali, killing at least 13 people and read more Boko Haram fighters storm Madagali communities, kill 13 residents flee
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Nigerian Breweries: Efficiency play triggers 194% profit explosion
In its recently released 2025 financial results, Nigerian Breweries Plc (the country’s pioneer and largest brewer) demonstrated a powerful operational read more Nigerian Breweries: Efficiency play triggers 194% profit explosion
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Why the rich deserve luxury housing – Erejuwa Gbadebo
Regardless of the wide gap between the upper and lower classes in Nigeria’s current economy, Erejuwa Gbadebo, managing director of read more Why the rich deserve luxury housing – Erejuwa Gbadebo
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Starlink’s N159,000 lifeline hits Nigeria’s starved cities
Starlink threw open its premium Business Priority service in Nigeria’s choked urban zones on February 14, giving businesses and deep-pocket read more Starlink’s N159,000 lifeline hits Nigeria’s starved cities
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CATAI, others urge Borno to implement policies on safe learning facilities
A non-governmental organisation, the Centre for Advocacy, Transparency and Accountability Initiative (CATAI), has urged the state government to implement safe read more CATAI, others urge Borno to implement policies on safe learning facilities
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Identity flaws drive 67% of cyber incidents, Sophos finds
Weaknesses in identity systems lay behind 67 percent of the cybersecurity incidents Sophos investigated over the past year, the British read more Identity flaws drive 67% of cyber incidents, Sophos finds
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NCC lists broadband expansion, digital inclusion as foundation for Nigeria’s digital future
Aminu Maida, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that broadband expansion, digital inclusion, and universal read more NCC lists broadband expansion, digital inclusion as foundation for Nigeria’s digital future
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Panic as gunmen abduct Celestial Church worshippers in Ondo midnight attack
Gunmen have abducted worshippers during a midnight attack on a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Uso community, Owo Local read more Panic as gunmen abduct Celestial Church worshippers in Ondo midnight attack
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How Lohli is rewriting Nigeria’s Ad economy
For decades, Nigerians have been one of the most engaged audiences in the world, watching, listening, scrolling, sharing, reacting. Yet read more How Lohli is rewriting Nigeria’s Ad economy
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Social Listening for 25 February 2026
1. The Significance of Igwe Lawrence Agubuzu’s Call for the Release of Nnamdi Kanu Igwe Lawrence Agubuzu’s public appeal to read more Social Listening for 25 February 2026
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Court rejects El-Rufai’s bail plea, fixes April 23 for arraignment in DSS cybercrime case
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday declined an oral bail application filed on behalf of Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, read more Court rejects El-Rufai’s bail plea, fixes April 23 for arraignment in DSS cybercrime case
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Inspectors-general of police since 1999 by presidency and geopolitical zones
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday appointed Tunji Disu as acting inspector-general of Police following the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun. Announcing read more Inspectors-general of police since 1999 by presidency and geopolitical zones
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