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Travel chaos worsens as Iran conflict shuts key Mideast airports
Travel chaos extended through the Middle East and beyond, sending airline stocks sharply lower on Monday, as carriers across the read more Travel chaos worsens as Iran conflict shuts key Mideast airports
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AMNI bets on offshore drilling to hit 12,000 bpd as rig arrives Okoro
AMNI International Petroleum Development Company has mobilised a drilling rig to its Okoro offshore field, kicking off a three-well campaign read more AMNI bets on offshore drilling to hit 12,000 bpd as rig arrives Okoro
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Iran 2026 World Cup spot in doubt after U.S.-Israel strikes
Iran’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been cast into doubt after comments by Mehdi Taj, president of read more Iran 2026 World Cup spot in doubt after U.S.-Israel strikes
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Oil surges toward $80 as Middle East conflict rattles global markets
Oil prices jumped sharply on Monday, and equities fell across major markets as the military conflict between the United States, read more Oil surges toward $80 as Middle East conflict rattles global markets
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Tunji Disu orders commissioners to tighten security in response to Middle East tensions
Acting Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu has directed commissioners of police across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory read more Tunji Disu orders commissioners to tighten security in response to Middle East tensions
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INEC chief warns of imperfect election in 2027
The chairman of Nigeria’s electoral commission has told citizens to temper their expectations ahead of the 2027 general election, saying read more INEC chief warns of imperfect election in 2027
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Dangote refinery chooses Stanbic IBTC, Vetiva Capital Management, and First Capital
The Dangote Group has appointed three investment banks to lead what could become the largest equity offering in African capital read more Dangote refinery chooses Stanbic IBTC, Vetiva Capital Management, and First Capital
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Mozambique: Emerging African Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Powerhouse
This article draws critical attention to the emergence of Mozambique as a gas exporting powerhouse in Africa, with the potential read more Mozambique: Emerging African Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Powerhouse
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Mozambique: Emerging African Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Powerhouse
This article draws critical attention to the emergence of Mozambique as a gas exporting powerhouse in Africa, with the potential read more Mozambique: Emerging African Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Powerhouse
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Nigeria–U.S. security talks deepen as AFRICOM engagement signals a new phase
Strategic Newsletter President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, February 08, 2026, received a high-level delegation from United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) read more Nigeria–U.S. security talks deepen as AFRICOM engagement signals a new phase
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WORLD IN BRIEF: Iran’s Supreme Leader succession, UAE closes stock market, 55 Ghanaians killed in Ukraine war and other stories
Iran signals swift leadership transition after Khamenei killing Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister says a new supreme leader could be read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Iran’s Supreme Leader succession, UAE closes stock market, 55 Ghanaians killed in Ukraine war and other stories
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Payroll audit: Driving accountability, efficiency, and productivity in public service
The Federal Government of Nigeria recently issued a directive that the salaries of federal civil servants who fail to complete read more Payroll audit: Driving accountability, efficiency, and productivity in public service
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Exploring Nigeria: Diversity, fault lines, and the rat race politics
Nigeria remains a paradox of immense promise and persistent underperformance. By every measure, population, natural resources, human capital, cultural vibrancy, read more Exploring Nigeria: Diversity, fault lines, and the rat race politics
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The state of our nation and economy
(Feeling the Pulse and the Pinch by Taxation) The scandal led to significant reforms and oversight measures within KPMG. Would read more The state of our nation and economy
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Africa’s digital financial moment: Concrete, investable Opportunities in Financial Services
Beyond the language of potential For years, Africa’s digital economy has been described as “emerging” or “promising”. That language is read more Africa’s digital financial moment: Concrete, investable Opportunities in Financial Services
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In 1992, Nigeria was a different country
It was in the twilight of military rule. The economy was under structural adjustment. Inflation was high, the naira was read more In 1992, Nigeria was a different country
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IESL Group launches subsidiary in push for growth, sustainability
IESL Group has announced a newly incorporated and approved full-fledged subsidiary by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), IESL Oilfield Development read more IESL Group launches subsidiary in push for growth, sustainability
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Expanding economy yet to ease Nigeria’s living costs
Nigeria’s economy may be growing at its fastest pace in three years, but for many households, the recovery remains largely read more Expanding economy yet to ease Nigeria’s living costs
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Nigeria faces oil windfall, petrol shock as US-Iran war rages
…$100/barrel likely if disruption persists — Analysts ….World’s largest shipping company suspends operations The joint United States-Israeli operation that killed read more Nigeria faces oil windfall, petrol shock as US-Iran war rages
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Does Nigeria need a stronger or stable naira?
Nigeria’s naira has steadied after one of the most turbulent stretches in its history, but the reprieve is raising a read more Does Nigeria need a stronger or stable naira?
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EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria advances $2bn Chinese-backed plan to reboot 42-year-old Ajaokuta plant
…targets 10m metric tonnes steel output …eyes $15 billion annual exports to China to rebalance trade The federal government has read more EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria advances $2bn Chinese-backed plan to reboot 42-year-old Ajaokuta plant
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Will PDP, LP, ADC sheath swords for common candidate?
With the 2027 general election fast approaching, Nigeria’s opposition parties are under pressure to close ranks and present a united read more Will PDP, LP, ADC sheath swords for common candidate?
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Balanced funds edge out others in Nigeria’s 2026 mutual fund leaderboard
The top 10 best-performing mutual funds in Nigeria all returned over 30 percent to investors in the first six-weeks of read more Balanced funds edge out others in Nigeria’s 2026 mutual fund leaderboard
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Nigeria Customs Advocates Impact-Driven Reform Communication at WCO Meeting in Brussels
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has spotlighted its impact-driven reform communication strategy at the 17th Session of the Capacity Building Committee of the World Customs Organization (WCO) held in Brussels, Belgium, from February 25 to 27, 2026. Addressing delegates from member administrations, the Service outlined its transition from routine activity reporting to evidence-based storytelling designed […] The post Nigeria Customs Advocates Impact-Driven Reform Communication at WCO Meeting in Brussels appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Troops destroy 32 illegal refineries, recover 175,000 litres in oil theft crackdown
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has  destroyed 32 illegal refining sites and recovered over 175,000 litres of stolen petroleum read more Troops destroy 32 illegal refineries, recover 175,000 litres in oil theft crackdown
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TCN announces scheduled power outage along Benin–Ajaokuta transmission line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has announced a scheduled outage on Benin–Ajaokuta 330kV Transmission Line to facilitate ongoing restringing read more TCN announces scheduled power outage along Benin–Ajaokuta transmission line
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FG partners AFC on $1.3bn alumina project to boost solid minerals sector
..says project will contribute $1.2bn to GDP annually The Federal Government, through the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), has signed read more FG partners AFC on $1.3bn alumina project to boost solid minerals sector
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ADC launches free online membership registration ahead of 2027 elections
The African Democratic Congress has opened a free online membership registration portal as it moves to build a verifiable national read more ADC launches free online membership registration ahead of 2027 elections
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Nigerian shippers brace for rate hikes as Middle East conflicts force shipping giants’ reroutes
Nigerian shippers are bracing for a rise in freight costs and delays at sea as shipping giants reroute vessels away read more Nigerian shippers brace for rate hikes as Middle East conflicts force shipping giants’ reroutes
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Iran launches fresh ballistic missile strikes on Israel
Iran launched a fresh wave of ballistic missile attacks on Israel on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring read more Iran launches fresh ballistic missile strikes on Israel
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Sanwo-Olu Pledges Deeper Collaboration with Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening corporate governance and leadership capacity through deeper collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD). Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke at the weekend during a courtesy visit by the members of the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria […] The post Sanwo-Olu Pledges Deeper Collaboration with Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria Records Second 4%+ Quarterly Growth in 10 Years
Nigeria’s economy has recorded its second quarterly growth above 4 per cent in a decade, signalling renewed momentum in the country’s reform-driven recovery. According to fresh data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 4.07 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting broad-based improvements across […] The post Nigeria Records Second 4%+ Quarterly Growth in 10 Years appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Reappoints Audi for Second Five-Year Term as NSCDC Boss
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reappointed Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for a new five-year term. The reappointment took effect from Friday, February 27. Dr Audi was first appointed to the position in 2021 by former President Muhammadu Buhari. His initial five-year term ended […] The post Tinubu Reappoints Audi for Second Five-Year Term as NSCDC Boss appeared first on Business Today NG.
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EPL: Arsenal restore five-point lead after London derby win over Chelsea
Arsenal regained their five-point Premier League lead following a tense 2-1 victory over London rivals Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium read more EPL: Arsenal restore five-point lead after London derby win over Chelsea
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Iwobi goal inspires Fulham victory at Craven Cottage
Alex Iwobi was on target as Fulham secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Craven Cottage, his fourth read more Iwobi goal inspires Fulham victory at Craven Cottage
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