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FG pushes fibre, aluminium vessels to curb waterway tragedies
….urges states to ban wooden boats Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has renewed calls on state governments read more FG pushes fibre, aluminium vessels to curb waterway tragedies
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Tinubu targets renewable energy partnerships at UAE sustainability summit
President Bola Tinubu is expected to advance Nigeria’s push for a sustainable renewable energy future at the 2026 Abu Dhabi read more Tinubu targets renewable energy partnerships at UAE sustainability summit
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Nigeria’s 2026 Macro Economic Outlook: Turning hard reforms into broad-based growth
A Moment of Fragile Promise As Nigeria looks toward 2026, the economy finds itself at a defining crossroads. Recent projections read more Nigeria’s 2026 Macro Economic Outlook: Turning hard reforms into broad-based growth
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Five things to know to start your day
Powell said Trump’s administration is threatening to indict him Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell disclosed on Sunday that prosecutors have read more Five things to know to start your day
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Algeria: Africa’s gas superpower
This article is a follow-up on one from three weeks ago titled, “The Decade of Gas Initiative: A Review,” and read more Algeria: Africa’s gas superpower
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Achieving economic growth, stability, and confidence through banking reform (Part II)
Institutional and sectoral reforms in Nigeria have, in recent years, extended beyond taxation and fiscal policy to touch nearly every read more Achieving economic growth, stability, and confidence through banking reform (Part II)
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My AFCON 2025 observatory
Land is strategy, not scenery: What Morocco’s highways reveal about power, policy, and Nigeria’s blind spot So far, so good—the read more My AFCON 2025 observatory
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Africa’s economic opportunity—From extraction to value creation
The global economic order is undergoing a profound reset. Supply chains are fragmenting, geopolitical risks are being repriced, and nations read more Africa’s economic opportunity—From extraction to value creation
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Dubious data: The falsehoods about Nigeria’s economy in 2025
Mark Twain, the American writer and humourist, famously said: “There are three kinds of lies: Lies, damned lies and statistics.” read more Dubious data: The falsehoods about Nigeria’s economy in 2025
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Sustaining gains of Nigeria’s medical tourism reversal
Although some medical practitioners say this is not true, we know that for decades, Nigeria’s medical tourism spending told a read more Sustaining gains of Nigeria’s medical tourism reversal
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Lagos Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Negligence in Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s Son
The Lagos State Government has directed a probe into alleged medical negligence surrounding the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, the 21-month-old son of celebrated Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie, at a private hospital in Lagos. According to released by the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Health, Dr Kemi Ogunyemi, via its official X  account, the […] The post Lagos Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Negligence in Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s Son appeared first on Business Today NG.
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How Nigeria’s big banks scaled recapitalisation hurdle ahead March
Nigeria’s biggest banks have largely cleared the recapitalisation hurdle months ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline, deploying a mix read more How Nigeria’s big banks scaled recapitalisation hurdle ahead March
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Yahaya Bello’s Case Still In Court; I Have Done My Work — EFCC Chairman
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says the case involving a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, is still in court and that he has done his bit on the matter. Olukoyede had vowed to resign if the former governor was not prosecuted. “If I do not personally […] The post Yahaya Bello’s Case Still In Court; I Have Done My Work — EFCC Chairman appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria’s food storage gap adds to farmers woes
Sani Danladi, a tomato farmer in his mid-50s, stood quietly on his expansive farm, surveying rows of ripe tomatoes ready read more Nigeria’s food storage gap adds to farmers woes
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LNG exports hit five-year high on rising feed-gas supply
Nigeria’s liquefied natural gas exports reached a five-year high of 2.1 billion cubic meters in December 2025, marking a reversal read more LNG exports hit five-year high on rising feed-gas supply
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Blended finance, solar-first estates to shape real estate market in 2026
Nigeria’s real estate sector reached an inflection point in 2025, with several structural shifts that helped to reshape the industry. read more Blended finance, solar-first estates to shape real estate market in 2026
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Nigeria’s reforms to bolster stock investors sentiment in 2026
Nigeria’s sweeping economic reforms have continued to pay-off in the stock market, while strengthening investor confidence as 2026 unfolds. Improved read more Nigeria’s reforms to bolster stock investors sentiment in 2026
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Manduro: How Nations Lose Territories in Peacetime – Lessons For Nigeria
Manduro is not a city. It is a warning. It is the visible outcome of a long, quiet process in which institutions weakened, public trust thinned, and leadership drifted from presence to performance. Territories do not fall suddenly. They rot first. Manduro did not disappear all of a sudden; It faded through years of neglected […] The post Manduro: How Nations Lose Territories in Peacetime – Lessons For Nigeria appeared first on Business Today NG.
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FCT Police Command arrests 3 suspected murderers of Barrister Chigbo in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its sustained fight against violent crime with the arrest of three notorious armed robbery suspects involved in “one-chance” criminal operations and the gruesome murder of a legal practitioner, Barrister Chigbo Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix. The arrest followed clear directives issued by the Commissioner […] The post FCT Police Command arrests 3 suspected murderers of Barrister Chigbo in Abuja appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu arrives in Abu Dhabi for 2026 Sustainability Week
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi on Sunday for the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2026), read more Tinubu arrives in Abu Dhabi for 2026 Sustainability Week
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FG inaugurates ₦40bn CCTV control centre for Third Mainland Bridge
The federal government has inaugurated a ₦40 billion closed-circuit television (CCTV) control centre for the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. read more FG inaugurates ₦40bn CCTV control centre for Third Mainland Bridge
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Díaz, Osimhen lead race for AFCON 2025 Golden Boot award
Moroccan forward Brahim Díaz and Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen are leading contenders in the race for the Golden Boot read more Díaz, Osimhen lead race for AFCON 2025 Golden Boot award
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Army Debunks Claim That COAS Raised Alarm Over Pipeline Vandalism in Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Army at the weekend dismissed a report alleging that the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, raised concerns over rising pipeline vandalism during his recent visit to Port Harcourt, describing the claim as a misrepresentation of facts. According to statement posted by Army Headquart, the report published by Sahara Reporters […] The post Army Debunks Claim That COAS Raised Alarm Over Pipeline Vandalism in Port Harcourt appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Raphinha double sinks Real Madrid as Barcelona retain Spanish Super Cup
Barcelona retained the Spanish Super Cup after an entertaining 3-2 Clásico victory over Real Madrid in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on read more Raphinha double sinks Real Madrid as Barcelona retain Spanish Super Cup
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Tinubu Arrives Abu Dhabi For 2026 edition of ADSW
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday ahead of his participation in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), which begins on Monday. The President’s plane landed at the Presidential Wing of Zayed International Airport at exactly 11:30 pm local time. He was received by Sheikh […] The post Tinubu Arrives Abu Dhabi For 2026 edition of ADSW appeared first on Business Today NG.
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‘Who Killed Dele Giwa?’ And Other Nigeria’s Mystery Questions (I)
There are questions in the life of a nation that are asked not because answers are unavailable, but because the read more ‘Who Killed Dele Giwa?’ And Other Nigeria’s Mystery Questions (I)
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Imo inaugurates 7000 personnel for state vigilance services
Seven thousand (7000) able-bodied men and women have been inaugurated as members of the Imo State Vigilance Services Organisation by read more Imo inaugurates 7000 personnel for state vigilance services
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Kebbi stands still for Gbenga Hashim as groups drum support ahead 2027
Birnin Kebbi was agog over the weekend as various support groups backing the presidential aspiration of Gbenga Hashim converged on read more Kebbi stands still for Gbenga Hashim as groups drum support ahead 2027
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Okpebholo’s ₦1bn interest-free loan fuels grassroots enterprise, boosts Edo economy
When Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo announced a ₦1 billion interest-free loan scheme in June 2025, the initiative stood out read more Okpebholo’s ₦1bn interest-free loan fuels grassroots enterprise, boosts Edo economy
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Kogi govt begins upgrade of nine livestock markets
The Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (Kogi L-PRES) Project, has kick-started the rehabilitation and upgrade of nine livestock read more Kogi govt begins upgrade of nine livestock markets
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Fubara breaks silence, urges calm despite impeachment threats
Siminalayi Fubara, Governor of Rivers State, has called for calm despite the impeachment threat hanging over him and Ngozi Odu, read more Fubara breaks silence, urges calm despite impeachment threats
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Heritage Bank: NDIC declares N24.3bn second liquidation dividend for depositors above N5m insured limit
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has declared a N24.3 billion second liquidation dividend for depositors of the failed Heritage read more Heritage Bank: NDIC declares N24.3bn second liquidation dividend for depositors above N5m insured limit
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NDDC begins projects verification exercise to meet digitization deadline
All projects in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) especially all infrastructure projects, electrification, environmental, desilting, and water are to read more NDDC begins projects verification exercise to meet digitization deadline
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Coastal highway: Umahi warns contractors against project delays
David Umahi, the Minister of Works, on Saturday led an inspection tour of Section 2 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway read more Coastal highway: Umahi warns contractors against project delays
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles arrive in Fez ahead of Morocco showdown
The Super Eagles have returned to their base in Fez, ahead of their crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) read more AFCON 2025: Super Eagles arrive in Fez ahead of Morocco showdown
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Death toll in crackdown on Iranian protesters surge to 538, say activists
A crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has killed at least 538 people and even more are feared dead, activists read more Death toll in crackdown on Iranian protesters surge to 538, say activists
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