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Tinubu’s crises, Wike’s dilemma
Every week, President Tinubu faces a new problem. His Tinubu administration seems to be walking from one crisis to another read more Tinubu’s crises, Wike’s dilemma
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Adoke claims Obasanjo revoked OPL 245 over dispute on 60% stake
Mohammed Adoke, Nigeria’s former attorney-general of the federation, has alleged that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo revoked oil prospecting lease (OPL) 245 read more Adoke claims Obasanjo revoked OPL 245 over dispute on 60% stake
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Turning flare gas into power: Nigeria’s $2 billion test
Nigeria’s recent issuance of permits under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP) is a bold move. The plan promises read more Turning flare gas into power: Nigeria’s $2 billion test
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The Adesina-Oramah Legacy: Lessons for Nigeria
What a year it has been for Nigeria, one that might yet go down in the country’s foreign relations history read more The Adesina-Oramah Legacy: Lessons for Nigeria
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Oil prices slide to $58 a barrel, lowest level since February 2021
Global oil prices fell to their lowest level in more than four years on Tuesday, as persistent concerns about oversupply read more Oil prices slide to $58 a barrel, lowest level since February 2021
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Crypto liquidation hits $583m as Bitcoin slides to $86,000
Cryptocurrency markets slid deeper into panic on Tuesday as a broad-based sell-off intensified, dragging prices sharply lower and triggering heavy read more Crypto liquidation hits $583m as Bitcoin slides to $86,000
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Holiday demand tests national grid as gas supply tightens
Nigeria’s national grid is buckling under pressure as fresh gas supply constraints curtail power generation across Africa’s most populous country, read more Holiday demand tests national grid as gas supply tightens
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Pension assets jump 22% to N26.7trn on higher contributions
Nigeria’s pension industry recorded a sharp expansion over the past year, with total assets under management rising by 22 percent read more Pension assets jump 22% to N26.7trn on higher contributions
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Gas pipeline vandalism disrupts supply, cuts power generation – NISO
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has announced a drop in electricity generation on the National Grid, stating that it read more Gas pipeline vandalism disrupts supply, cuts power generation – NISO
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2025 in review: How inflation shaped Africa’s biggest markets
Across many parts of Africa, headline inflation has moderated in 2025, following the highs of 2023–2024. Tighter monetary policies, stabilising read more 2025 in review: How inflation shaped Africa’s biggest markets
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Girls left behind as weak laws keep millions out of school
Across Nigeria, the laws are meant to protect women and girls exist in name, but their impact is far from read more Girls left behind as weak laws keep millions out of school
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FG’s N30trn revenue gap puts fiscal management under scrutiny
The federal government is grappling with a staggering N30 trillion revenue shortfall in the 2025 fiscal year, a development analysts read more FG’s N30trn revenue gap puts fiscal management under scrutiny
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Passengers safe as Skypower Express aircraft crashes at Owerri airport 
A Cessna 172 aircraft, with nationality and registration marks 5N-ASR, operated by Skypower Express on Tuesday night crashed in the read more Passengers safe as Skypower Express aircraft crashes at Owerri airport 
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AFCON 2025: Egypt edge Super Eagles 2-1 in warm-up friendly
The Pharaohs of Egypt edged the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 in an international friendly played at the Cairo Stadium read more AFCON 2025: Egypt edge Super Eagles 2-1 in warm-up friendly
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RenMoney joins forces with GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jam Festival
RenMoney has been announced as a strategic partner for the GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jam Festival, a sports and entertainment read more RenMoney joins forces with GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jam Festival
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BUA Foods’ Lafiagi Sugar Facility Set to Become Nigeria’s Largest Integrated Sugar Plant
BUA Foods Plc is making significant strides with its Lafiagi Sugar Company Limited (LASUCO) in Kwara State, poised to become Nigeria’s largest fully integrated sugar production facility. The project, currently about 80% complete, was recently showcased to the Honourable Minister of State for Industry, Dr. John Owan Enoh, alongside a delegation from the Nigerian Sugar […] The post BUA Foods’ Lafiagi Sugar Facility Set to Become Nigeria’s Largest Integrated Sugar Plant first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Enugu upscales child education with N30bn budget for school feeding
The Enugu State Government has demonstrated special interest in child education with resolve to introduce school feeding, starting from 2026. read more Enugu upscales child education with N30bn budget for school feeding
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PenCom details N758bn pension disbursement as reforms strengthen retirement security, fiscal credibility
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has provided a detailed breakdown of the N757.9 billion, rounded up to N758 billion, disbursed read more PenCom details N758bn pension disbursement as reforms strengthen retirement security, fiscal credibility
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Okpebholo proposes N939.850bn for Edo as 2026 fiscal estimates 
…votes 68% for CAPEX, 32% for OPEX Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State on Tuesday presented the 2026 Appropriation Bill read more Okpebholo proposes N939.850bn for Edo as 2026 fiscal estimates 
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Leadway, Ouida Inspire Festember Read-Along, Earn Lagos State Praise
Leadway Group has received commendation from the Lagos State Government. This followed Leadway Group and Ouida’s successful hosting of the 2025 Lagos Festember Read-Along Initiative, a platform that spotlights and simplifies access to the city’s diverse arts, literary, and creative experiences. This year’s edition brought together pupils from schools and learning centers across Lagos for […] The post Leadway, Ouida Inspire Festember Read-Along, Earn Lagos State Praise first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Controversial promotion: Tinubu suspends ADC’s new rank decoration
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the decoration of Nurudeen Yusuf, the aide-de-camp (ADC) to the President, with his new read more Controversial promotion: Tinubu suspends ADC’s new rank decoration
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Reps urge FG to intensify diplomacy over detention of NAF crew, aircraft in Burkina Faso
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to intensify diplomatic engagement through bilateral channels, African Union frameworks and read more Reps urge FG to intensify diplomacy over detention of NAF crew, aircraft in Burkina Faso
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Dangote Appoints Former Central Banker, Dr Hassan Mahmud As Group Chief Economist
Dangote Group has appointed renowned economist and former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Director, Dr Mahmud Hassan as its Group Chief Economist, strengthening the Group’s economic advisory capacity at a time of heightened global and domestic market volatility. In his new role, Dr Hassan will serve as the Group’s top adviser on economic strategy, market […] The post Dangote Appoints Former Central Banker, Dr Hassan Mahmud As Group Chief Economist first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NCC Moves To Resolve Telecom Service Disruptions In Abuja
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has acknowledged the quality of service (QoS) challenges currently affecting telecommunications services in Abuja, which have impacted subscribers’ overall experience. In response, the Commission said is working closely with key stakeholders and licensed operators to resolve the disruptions. The service challenges have been largely linked to interruptions in diesel supply […] The post NCC Moves To Resolve Telecom Service Disruptions In Abuja first appeared on Business Today NG.
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REA partners NBS on national energy survey to boost electricity access
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to read more REA partners NBS on national energy survey to boost electricity access
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State of emergency: Supreme Court judgement a win for Nigerians – Fagbemi
Lateef Fagbemi, Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, has described the Supreme Court’s judgement affirming President read more State of emergency: Supreme Court judgement a win for Nigerians – Fagbemi
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CBN Withdraws Operating Licences Of Aso Savings and Union Homes Over Capital Shortfalls
BY NKECHI NAECHE—ESEZOBOR—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday  revoked the operational licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc. According to the apex regulator, the action was taken in the exercise of the powers conferred on the CBN under Section 12 of the Banks and Other Financial […] The post CBN Withdraws Operating Licences Of Aso Savings and Union Homes Over Capital Shortfalls first appeared on Business Today NG.
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AIICO Insurance Unveils New Brand Identity To Signal Innovation and Future-Ready Protection
AIICO Insurance Plc has officially unveiled its refreshed brand identity, marking a significant milestone in its evolution as one of Nigeria’s most trusted and established insurance institutions. no The brand refresh signals renewed energy, youthfulness and innovation, while reinforcing the company’s longstanding commitment to trust, reliability and exceptional customer experience. The unveiling, which took place […] The post AIICO Insurance Unveils New Brand Identity To Signal Innovation and Future-Ready Protection first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Mbappe wins legal battle against PSG over unpaid salary, bonuses
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe has reportedly won a long-running legal battle against his former club, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), over read more Mbappe wins legal battle against PSG over unpaid salary, bonuses
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DMO urges states to follow fiscal responsibility rules in borrowing
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has called on state governments to strengthen compliance with borrowing laws and adopt responsible debt read more DMO urges states to follow fiscal responsibility rules in borrowing
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Human skills will become more crucial for career progression in 2026 – European Employment Services
Recent research and insights from industry leaders indicate that from 2026, human skills will become more crucial for career progression read more Human skills will become more crucial for career progression in 2026 – European Employment Services
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Meet Kwame Onwuachi, the Nigerian chef behind New York’s most talked-about restaurant
Kwame Onwuachi’s food begins long before it reaches the plate. It begins in Nigeria. At the age of 10, the read more Meet Kwame Onwuachi, the Nigerian chef behind New York’s most talked-about restaurant
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Peter Odili’s PAMO medical university challenged to lead research in local diseases advanced remedies
The medical university in Port Harcourt set up by Peter Odili, former governor of Rivers State, has been challenged to read more Peter Odili’s PAMO medical university challenged to lead research in local diseases advanced remedies
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Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (1953–2025): A Life of Judicial Service
Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (rtd.), the 17th Chief Justice of Nigeria, has died at the age of 71. The former read more Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (1953–2025): A Life of Judicial Service
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Rivers Government to revive moribund industries as N4bn investment on SMEs ‘begin to yield fruit’
… Fubara urge investors to take advantage of prevailing peace in Rivers  The Rivers State Government has indicated it’s intention read more Rivers Government to revive moribund industries as N4bn investment on SMEs ‘begin to yield fruit’
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