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The leadership principles of Jesus (Part IV)
Since the beginning of the month, we have been reviewing the leadership principles of Jesus. This week is going to read more The leadership principles of Jesus (Part IV)
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WORLD IN BRIEF: Trump’s ratings sink, Ambani heir bids for Escobar hippos, Uganda open oil bids and other stories
UAE to quit OPEC in major shift for global oil alliance The United Arab Emirates has announced it will leave read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Trump’s ratings sink, Ambani heir bids for Escobar hippos, Uganda open oil bids and other stories
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Embedding ESG in corporate DNA
There is a dangerous illusion many organisations still cling to; they believe that sustainability can be “managed” from the sidelines, read more Embedding ESG in corporate DNA
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Court confirms FCCPC role in handling patient complaints against hospitals
The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the authority of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to read more Court confirms FCCPC role in handling patient complaints against hospitals
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Rethinking how Nigerian businesses fund growth
A new kind of dialogue is taking place more often in boardrooms. Companies with clear growth plans are sitting with read more Rethinking how Nigerian businesses fund growth
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Global conflicts push summer airfares beyond reach for Nigerians
Nigerian travellers are facing a spike in summer airfares as US–Iran tensions have led to several cancellations and last-minute itinerary read more Global conflicts push summer airfares beyond reach for Nigerians
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Five hurdles before Nigeria’s incoming Power Minister
​President Bola Tinubu has begun the search for a new Minister of Power. The successor to Adebayo Adelabu, the outgoing read more Five hurdles before Nigeria’s incoming Power Minister
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BusinessDay 29th Apr 2026
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Lagos eyes 2027 take-off for first state-licensed power plants
Lagos State is set to record a major milestone in Nigeria’s power sector reform, with the first state-licensed independent power read more Lagos eyes 2027 take-off for first state-licensed power plants
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Nigeria targets $92bn crypto flows in offshore oversight test
Nigeria has unveiled an ambitious plan to regulate its fast-growing virtual asset market. The move aims to bring more than read more Nigeria targets $92bn crypto flows in offshore oversight test
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Investors pile into Nigerian Eurobonds as yields fall to 6.89%
Nigeria’s Eurobond market extended its bullish momentum this week, with average yields declining by six basis points to 6.89 percent read more Investors pile into Nigerian Eurobonds as yields fall to 6.89%
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PSG edge Bayern in record-breaking Champions League thriller
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defeated Bayern Munich 5-4 in a breathtaking first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, read more PSG edge Bayern in record-breaking Champions League thriller
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PenCom DG Advocates Inclusivity in Social Protection Services
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reiterated the importance of effective communication in strengthening social security systems, as its Director General, Omolola Oloworaran, participated in the 2026 ISSA West Africa Technical Seminar held in Abuja. The seminar, hosted by the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund in collaboration with the International Social Security Association, […] The post PenCom DG Advocates Inclusivity in Social Protection Services appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Argentil Group rebrands to signal new growth strategy
The Argentil Group has unveiled a new corporate identity, marking what it describes as a turning point in its growth read more Argentil Group rebrands to signal new growth strategy
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Police Confirm Killing of 28-Year-Old in Effurun, Officer Arrested
The Delta State Police Command has released a statement addressing a widely shared video on social media that appears to show a police officer fatally shooting a young man in Effurun—an incident that has triggered strong public reaction and concern. In the statement, the Command acknowledged the unlawful killing of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi, stating that […] The post Police Confirm Killing of 28-Year-Old in Effurun, Officer Arrested appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Obtains APC Presidential Nomination Forms Ahead of 2027 Elections
Honourable James Faleke of the House of Representatives picks the APC presidential nomination form for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the party’s secretariat in Abuja. BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Tinubu has purchased the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the party’s 2027 electoral process. The forms were […] The post Tinubu Obtains APC Presidential Nomination Forms Ahead of 2027 Elections appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Man City hit by fixture congestion in Premier League title chase
Manchester City have been handed a daunting run of four games in just 11 days next month as the Premier read more Man City hit by fixture congestion in Premier League title chase
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2027: Ex-APC chairman Bolarinwa declares for governorship in Kwara
Bashir Bolarinwa, former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State on Tuesday formally declared his intention to read more 2027: Ex-APC chairman Bolarinwa declares for governorship in Kwara
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Naira slides to 17- day low of N1,380.71/$ as liquidity slows
The naira weakened to a 17-day low of N1,380.71 per dollar in the official foreign exchange (FX) market as liquidity read more Naira slides to 17- day low of N1,380.71/$ as liquidity slows
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NCC Moves to Roll Out Affordable Smartphones in Nigeria
MATINS IBE(Abuja) —The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has announced the Commission’s intention to make low-cost smartphones available in the market. He explained that the initiative is designed to ensure wider access to mobile devices for Nigerians at more affordable rates. He made this known recently during a […] The post NCC Moves to Roll Out Affordable Smartphones in Nigeria appeared first on Business Today NG.
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How people, not procedures, power ND Western’s 39-million-hour safety record
As companies worldwide mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026, a quiet but consequential shift is read more How people, not procedures, power ND Western’s 39-million-hour safety record
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Sunu Assurances offers N9.34bn in new shares to existing investors
Sunu Assurances Nigeria Plc, a leading non-life insurer and member of the Pan-African Sunu Group, is offering 2,075,285,715 ordinary shares read more Sunu Assurances offers N9.34bn in new shares to existing investors
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FG says Abuja-Kano-Maradi rail will be delivered in December
…Rail project now at about 70% completion The Federal government has insisted that the $1.9 billion Abuja-Kano-Maradi rail project will read more FG says Abuja-Kano-Maradi rail will be delivered in December
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Osifo, Edo APC chieftain, picks N100m forms to challenge Tinubu
Stanley Osifo, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, has purchased the party’s N100 million Presidential read more Osifo, Edo APC chieftain, picks N100m forms to challenge Tinubu
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United Capital Group completes full recapitalisation of SEC-Regulated subsidiaries
United Capital Group has completed the recapitalisation of its Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-regulated subsidiaries, satisfying the revised minimum capital read more United Capital Group completes full recapitalisation of SEC-Regulated subsidiaries
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From Nigerian roots to global scale: LemFi commits £100M to UK
LemFi designates London as its headquarters and pledges major investment Building on the momentum of the UK-Nigeria State Visit and read more From Nigerian roots to global scale: LemFi commits £100M to UK
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Insecurity, serious challenge facing Nigeria – Olubadan
…says citizens must join hands with govt to fight menace Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has said that read more Insecurity, serious challenge facing Nigeria – Olubadan
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Third-Party Motor Insurance: Key Facts Every Driver Should Know
For many drivers in Nigeria, motor insurance is something they think about only when it is time to renew vehicle read more Third-Party Motor Insurance: Key Facts Every Driver Should Know
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ALTON calls for Umurgent regulatory resolution as Amairtime credit suspension threatens millions of Nigerians
…₦300bn–₦400bn market disruption deepens as industry warns of growing risk to investment climate The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of read more ALTON calls for Umurgent regulatory resolution as Amairtime credit suspension threatens millions of Nigerians
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NCC to Deploy External Auditors to Verify Operator Compliance on Customer Compensation
BY OR REPORTER —In a move aimed at tightening regulatory oversight and improving service delivery standards, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has announced plans to deploy independent audit professionals to assess whether telecom operators are adhering to consumer protection directives, particularly on compensation for poor-quality service. Maida […] The post NCC to Deploy External Auditors to Verify Operator Compliance on Customer Compensation appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Reps approve Tinubu’s $516m external loan request for Badagry-Sokoto highway
…as Tinubu picks APC’s N100m forms to seek re-election The House of Representatives has approved a $516.33 million external borrowing read more Reps approve Tinubu’s $516m external loan request for Badagry-Sokoto highway
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Reps demand extension of SIM re-allocation period over fraud, identity theft
The House of Representatives has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to extend the period before inactive SIM cards and read more Reps demand extension of SIM re-allocation period over fraud, identity theft
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Chizoma Okoli to exit Access Bank as deputy managing director
Access Holdings Plc has announced that Chizoma Okoli will retire from her role as deputy managing director of its subsidiary, read more Chizoma Okoli to exit Access Bank as deputy managing director
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Genoa’s Jeff Ekhator eyes Super Eagles switch
Jeff Ekhator has revealed his intention to switch international allegiance to Nigeria, offering a potential boost to play for the read more Genoa’s Jeff Ekhator eyes Super Eagles switch
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GTCO grows interest income to N458bn, profit falls by 15% in Q1
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc grew interest income to N458.46 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, from read more GTCO grows interest income to N458bn, profit falls by 15% in Q1
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Aminu Maida Calls for Stronger Parental Role in Protecting Kids Online
BY OUR REPORTER—Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has outlined practical steps families can take to shield minors from unsafe material online, calling for stronger involvement from guardians and key stakeholders. Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja, he noted that while digital platforms continue to evolve worldwide, their cross-border reach […] The post Aminu Maida Calls for Stronger Parental Role in Protecting Kids Online appeared first on Business Today NG.
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