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BD Weekender 22nd Aug 2026
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AIICO Insurance Denies False Allegations, Sues Obinna Nwosu Over Defamation
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—In a decisive move to protect its corporate reputation, AIICO Insurance Plc has taken legal action against a dismissed agent, Mr. Obinna Adolphus Nwosu, suing him for defamation after he circulated unsubstantiated claims to regulators, the media, and the general public. For the avoidance of doubt, Mr. Nwosu’s appointment as an agent of […] The post AIICO Insurance Denies False Allegations, Sues Obinna Nwosu Over Defamation appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Domestic Investors Fuel NGX 57% Surge as Foreign Participation Drops to 12.1%
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Managing Director of Coronation Asset Management, Aigbovbioise Aig-Imoukhuede, said Nigeria’s equities market recorded a 57 per cent return in the first seven months of 2026, but the rally was driven predominantly by domestic capital rather than a resurgence in foreign portfolio investment, Speaking at the Capital Market Review and Outlook for Second Half […] The post Domestic Investors Fuel NGX 57% Surge as Foreign Participation Drops to 12.1% appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Man United agree £70m deal for Brighton’s Carlos Baleba
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Real Betis open LaLiga campaign with win over Real Sociedad
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MLS fines Lionel Messi for slapping a player
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Arsenal make perfect title defence start with 3-0 demolition of Coventry
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Heineken builds on decade-long Lagos Fashion Week partnership
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Families protest in Nigeria over children abducted nearly 100 days ago in Borno State
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Writing Africa or writing for the global market? Autochthony and commercialisation in contemporary African Literature
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MedServe, Roche partner to expand modern diagnostic services across Nigeria
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Wellington College unveils welcome centre to interact with community ahead resumption
Wellington College International Lagos, a British coeducational boarding and day school for students aged 3–18, has unveiled a welcome centre read more Wellington College unveils welcome centre to interact with community ahead resumption
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Atiku fires back at Tinubu over ‘ignorant’ fuel subsidy comment
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Broken tower equipment, inoperative autobrakes preceded Enugu Air overrun – NSIB report
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Police rescue 13 kidnapped passengers in Otukpo forest, kill one suspect
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Africa must build trust to close AI gap, Microsoft says
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CBN Opens Applications for Second Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox Programme
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the commencement of the second cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox Programme, with a new dual-track structure designed to support responsible innovation in virtual assets and data-enabled financial services. The programme, which opens for applications on August 12, 2026 and closes on August 31, 2026, will run under two […] The post CBN Opens Applications for Second Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox Programme appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Standard Chartered becomes first G-SIB to issue digitally native notes on Euroclear’s D-FMI
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Tinubu orders arrest of Nwabueze, suspension of three Permanent Secretaries over another fake agency
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CWG’s infrastructure unit more than doubles revenue to N15.5bn in H1
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Tinubu’s FBI records battle takes new turn as 2027 race begins
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Why Elumelu’s $500m Seplat investment is now worth over $1bn
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Global supply shock drives urgency for Nigeria’s non-oil export push
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has stressed that persistent disruptions to global supply chains reinforces the urgency for Nigeria read more Global supply shock drives urgency for Nigeria’s non-oil export push
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State drops capital punishment appeal in Nnamdi Kanu case
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How Olubunmi Kuku’s FAAN is raising the standard for pilgrim travel
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Fury-Joshua fight in doubt over money row
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Africa Re posts $96.7m H1 profit despite foreign exchange impact
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FG declares August 25 public holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlud
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FG advances mental health reform with suicide decriminalisation bill
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Glo repositions for next growth phase with AI, data bonuses, digital self-service
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Wizkid, Asake’s ‘Jogodo’ leads Nigeria’s most-streamed songs in H1 2026
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Customer complaints as untapped source of risk intelligence
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Dambazau seeks stronger China-Africa TVET partnership to accelerate industrialisation
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Airport Police Command arrests 17-yr old for sexual assault on 14yr old girl
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Expatriate hiring puts wider compliance burden on Nigerian firms
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Nigeria’s 1.5% Crypto Stamp Duty: Dantown Executives Propose A Better Approach
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