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Kwara Police Hunt Suspects Over Deadly Mob Violence in Ilesha Baruba
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Kwara State Police Command strongly condemns the gruesome acts of mob violence, arson, and extra-judicial killings that occurred in Ilesha Baruba, Baruten Local Government Area of the State, on 30th May, 2026. Investigations revealed that a violent altercation occurred between an unidentified Fulani man and an Islamic scholar, Alh Mohammed Ilyasu, during […] The post Kwara Police Hunt Suspects Over Deadly Mob Violence in Ilesha Baruba appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Commends Nigerian Navy at 70th Anniversary Fleet Review
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, commended the Nigerian Navy for its seven decades of commitment and sacrifice in safeguarding Nigeria’s maritime domain and protecting the nation’s economic interests. He spoke at the 2026 International Fleet Review held at the Eko Atlantic Waterfront, Lagos, as part of events to commemorate the Navy’s 70th Anniversary.  President […] The post Tinubu Commends Nigerian Navy at 70th Anniversary Fleet Review appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Esau’s porridge and NNPC’s burden on Nigeria
In the Biblical story of Esau and Jacob, Esau surrendered his birthright for a mere plate of porridge. It was read more Esau’s porridge and NNPC’s burden on Nigeria
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Bridging the divide: How digital banking is reshaping financial access across West Africa
Walk into any busy market in Lagos or Accra and you will find vendors accepting mobile payments without a second read more Bridging the divide: How digital banking is reshaping financial access across West Africa
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Trust is Africa’s most undervalued infrastructure
Over the past few months, I have spent time in boardrooms, conference halls, government offices, airports, and more than a read more Trust is Africa’s most undervalued infrastructure
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Beyond dashboard theatre
A few years ago, I visited the executive war room of a large financial institution. The setup was impressive. Giant read more Beyond dashboard theatre
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Why growing Nigerian logistics companies stall before they scale — Sunbeth Shipping’s Osinachi
As Nigerian businesses expand beyond their immediate markets, logistics is increasingly becoming a make-or-break factor in their growth journeys. While read more Why growing Nigerian logistics companies stall before they scale — Sunbeth Shipping’s Osinachi
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Cardoso redeploys deputy governors in minor shake-upp
…Ikeazor takes over economic policy, Abdullahi, corporate services Olayemi Cardoso, governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has redeployed the bank’s read more Cardoso redeploys deputy governors in minor shake-upp
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Designing Financial Services That Work for Women: Lessons from Women’s Associations
In March of this year, Enhancing Financial Inclusion and Advancement (EFInA) convened its International Women’s Month gathering under the theme, read more Designing Financial Services That Work for Women: Lessons from Women’s Associations
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Anthony Joshua: Beating Fury matters more than signing a fight deal
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua said defeating long-time rival Tyson Fury means far more to him than simply agreeing read more Anthony Joshua: Beating Fury matters more than signing a fight deal
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Ndidi leads Super Eagles training ahead of Poland friendly
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi led 15 other players in the team’s first training session in Warsaw on Monday evening read more Ndidi leads Super Eagles training ahead of Poland friendly
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The Blue Society Makes Its Nigerian Debut with An Exclusive Dinner Experience Hosted by Juliet Olanipekun & Johnie Walker Blue Label
At the Heart of Johnnie Walker Blue Label is Craftsmanship & Audacious Mastery, a process of refinement over time that read more The Blue Society Makes Its Nigerian Debut with An Exclusive Dinner Experience Hosted by Juliet Olanipekun & Johnie Walker Blue Label
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Supreme Court voids Appeal Court order freezing Nestoil, Neconde assets
The Supreme Court, on Monday, set aside an order of the Court of Appeal that froze the assets of Neconde read more Supreme Court voids Appeal Court order freezing Nestoil, Neconde assets
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CBN launches new payments strategy, targets 95% inclusion, near-zero fraud losses
…Roadmap projects 15m new users, 40% cash ratio, faster digital transactions  …Seeks deeper regional integration, cross-border payments. The Central Bank read more CBN launches new payments strategy, targets 95% inclusion, near-zero fraud losses
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Kingsley Chinda faces fresh threats at home as court-backed faction calls for cancellation of Rivers APC primaries, LGA officials
Okey Kingsley Chinda, the embattled candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, who has faced turmoil in read more Kingsley Chinda faces fresh threats at home as court-backed faction calls for cancellation of Rivers APC primaries, LGA officials
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CardinalStone Wins Debt Deal of the Year at the 20th African Banker Awards
Lagos, Nigeria – CardinalStone Partners Limited (“CardinalStone”) has been awarded Debt Deal of the Year at the 20th edition of read more CardinalStone Wins Debt Deal of the Year at the 20th African Banker Awards
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Citizens are excited because we delivered hundreds of projects – Zulum 
Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to completing all ongoing projects before the expiration read more Citizens are excited because we delivered hundreds of projects – Zulum 
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Nigeria’s capital market leads Africa with transition to T+1 settlement cycle
The Nigerian capital market on Monday achieved a historic milestone with the successful transition to a T+1 settlement cycle, becoming read more Nigeria’s capital market leads Africa with transition to T+1 settlement cycle
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Inside PowerLabs’ quest to bring Apple-style disruption into industrial energy
From mainframe computers to Minicomputers and now to portable phones that are easy to carry around, mankind has experienced a read more Inside PowerLabs’ quest to bring Apple-style disruption into industrial energy
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Massive turnout as Gbenga Hashim emerges Accord Party presidential candidate
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has emerged as the preferred presidential candidate of the Accord Party following the successful conduct of the party’s read more Massive turnout as Gbenga Hashim emerges Accord Party presidential candidate
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NCC reappoints Rudman to lead IPv6 push
…as Nigeria confronts internet growth challenge The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reconstituted the board of the Nigeria Internet Protocol read more NCC reappoints Rudman to lead IPv6 push
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Unremitted pensions: The silent threat to workers’ retirement security
For millions of Nigerian workers enrolled under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), monthly pension deductions are expected to provide financial read more Unremitted pensions: The silent threat to workers’ retirement security
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Babachir Lawal dumps ADC, declares war on Atiku’s 2027 presidential bid
Babachir Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing read more Babachir Lawal dumps ADC, declares war on Atiku’s 2027 presidential bid
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NEM Insurance payout N41.46bn claims in FY, maintains strong rating
NEM Insurance PIc has reported a  N41.46 billion in gross claims paid across its various lines of business  for  the  read more NEM Insurance payout N41.46bn claims in FY, maintains strong rating
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Corporate trustees seek path through regulatory transformation at Lagos conference
The Association of Corporate Trustees of Nigeria (ACT) is set to host its 2026 Annual Conference on Wednesday, June 3, read more Corporate trustees seek path through regulatory transformation at Lagos conference
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AIICO strengthens community health through malaria prevention outreach
AIICO Insurance Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to improving public health outcomes and advancing sustainable community development through its support read more AIICO strengthens community health through malaria prevention outreach
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PZ Cussons charts new growth path with CEO, CFO appointments
PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has announced a major leadership transition, appointing Oghale Joseph Elueni as its new managing director and read more PZ Cussons charts new growth path with CEO, CFO appointments
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YouTube to automatically label realistic AI-generated videos
YouTube has announced it will begin automatically applying labels to realistic AI-generated videos on its platform, including cases where creators read more YouTube to automatically label realistic AI-generated videos
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Inside Zirro’s ‘all-in-one’ operation software for African businesses
In a market where small businesses often juggle fragmented tools to manage sales, payments, inventory, and customer relationships, Zirro, a read more Inside Zirro’s ‘all-in-one’ operation software for African businesses
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Nigeria’s private sector growth hits nine-month high as demand surges
Nigeria’s private sector recorded its strongest growth in nine months in May, driven by a sharp increase in customer demand read more Nigeria’s private sector growth hits nine-month high as demand surges
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World Cup: Iran name squad amid US security and travel concerns
Iran have announced its 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as preparations continue amid ongoing security and travel read more World Cup: Iran name squad amid US security and travel concerns
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Brass Business Banking moves to Paystack Microfinance Bank in fintech consolidation shift
Brass Business Banking has moved business banking operations into the infrastructure of Paystack Microfinance Bank, in a strategic shift... read more Brass Business Banking moves to Paystack Microfinance Bank in fintech consolidation shift
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Nigeria faces N10.9trn liquidity surge as OMO maturities test CBN tightening
Nigeria’s financial system is expected to receive about N10.90 trillion in liquidity inflows in June, driven largely by maturing Open read more Nigeria faces N10.9trn liquidity surge as OMO maturities test CBN tightening
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Beyond the maternal statistics: Turning commitment into action on maternal nutrition
Nigeria’s National Development Plan (2021–2025) identifies the protection of women’s maternal health as a key driver of national development. Central read more Beyond the maternal statistics: Turning commitment into action on maternal nutrition
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JustMarkets Launches Great Anniversary Contest with $50,000+ Prize Pool and Gold Rewards
JustMarkets, a trading platform with 3M+ active clients and presence in over 160 countries, will soon celebrate its 14th anniversary. read more JustMarkets Launches Great Anniversary Contest with $50,000+ Prize Pool and Gold Rewards
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C’River, Agua Global Services seal $42m deal to revive water board
The Cross-River State government has signed a $42 million public-private partnership (PPP) agreement with Agua Global Services Limited to revive read more C’River, Agua Global Services seal $42m deal to revive water board
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