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Schneider Electric partners FUTO to boost energy skills training
Schneider Electric Foundation has expanded its technical education footprint in Nigeria with a new partnership aimed at strengthening energy-related training read more Schneider Electric partners FUTO to boost energy skills training
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Leadway Holdings gets regulatory approval, completes acquisition of PAL Pensions
…following 100% divestment by FSDH and African Alliance The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has granted regulatory approval for Leadway Holdings read more Leadway Holdings gets regulatory approval, completes acquisition of PAL Pensions
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Starfix–GEOxyz pact targets faster surveys, lower risks for oil majors
In a sector often defined by high stakes, capital intensity, and technological complexity, indigenous players in Nigeria’s oil and gas read more Starfix–GEOxyz pact targets faster surveys, lower risks for oil majors
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Bala Mohammed mourns former Bauchi military administrator, Abu Ali
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has mourned the death of a former military administrator of the state, Abu Ali, read more Bala Mohammed mourns former Bauchi military administrator, Abu Ali
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The search for credible opposition to ensure enduring democracy
Democracy is not only tested at the ballot box; it is tested in what happens to those who lose. When read more The search for credible opposition to ensure enduring democracy
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Crypto market stabilizes on fed optimism amid fragile conditions
…Bitcoin ETFs log record outflows …Whale trades shake Ethereum, Solana, 1inch The cryptocurrency market staged a mild but notable recovery read more Crypto market stabilizes on fed optimism amid fragile conditions
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Sleek, Smart, and Strong: TECNO Unveils the World’s Slimmest 3D Curved AI Smartphone
TECNO has officially taken the global stage with the launch of the SPARK Slim, a smartphone that redefines the intersection read more Sleek, Smart, and Strong: TECNO Unveils the World’s Slimmest 3D Curved AI Smartphone
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Leveraging Enterprise Risk Management to Enhance Performance and Operational Efficiency in GOEs and GLCs
Government-Owned Enterprises (GOEs) and Government-Linked Companies (GLCs) occupy a unique and critical space in the global economy. They are tasked read more Leveraging Enterprise Risk Management to Enhance Performance and Operational Efficiency in GOEs and GLCs
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Army arrests wanted kidnap suspect in Taraba during N20m ransom negotiation
Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected kidnapper in Wukari Local Government Area of read more Army arrests wanted kidnap suspect in Taraba during N20m ransom negotiation
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FULL LIST: Niger Diocese releases names of 50 pupils who escaped abduction
The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora, Niger State, has released the names of 50 pupils who escaped after last week’s mass read more FULL LIST: Niger Diocese releases names of 50 pupils who escaped abduction
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2026 WASSCE remains computer-based test, WAEC insists
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has insisted the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be conducted read more 2026 WASSCE remains computer-based test, WAEC insists
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Paystack fires co-founder Ezra Olubi over misconduct allegations
Paystack, one of Africa’s most prominent fintech companies, has terminated the employment of its co-founder and chief technology officer, Ezra read more Paystack fires co-founder Ezra Olubi over misconduct allegations
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Africa needs books: Reflections on a fifty-two book international publishing journey
1. The Public Lecture and Subsequent inspiration On 24th October 2025, I gave a lecture in the Department of Marketing read more Africa needs books: Reflections on a fifty-two book international publishing journey
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Ghanaian police arrest Nigerian suspect wanted in killing of FRSC officer and daughter
Ghanaian police have arrested a Nigerian man wanted in connection with the killing of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) read more Ghanaian police arrest Nigerian suspect wanted in killing of FRSC officer and daughter
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Experts: Only lower interest rates can make Nigerians feel impact of reforms
… As CFG Africa holds client engagement forum Experts have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to further read more Experts: Only lower interest rates can make Nigerians feel impact of reforms
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Nigerian states owe contractors, retirees ₦1.06tn despite record allocations — BudgIT
States across Nigeria owe contractors and retirees a combined ₦1.06tn in outstanding obligations despite receiving record revenues in 2024, according read more Nigerian states owe contractors, retirees ₦1.06tn despite record allocations — BudgIT
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Nigeria’s petrol shipments surge after suspending import duty
About 149,500 metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit — equivalent to 194.35 million litres of petrol — arrived or is read more Nigeria’s petrol shipments surge after suspending import duty
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Nigeria’s missing budget and price of fiscal drift
Nigeria is heading into another fiscal year with its public finances in a state of organised confusion. As 2025 draws read more Nigeria’s missing budget and price of fiscal drift
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Bauchi shuts down schools over rising insecurity
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has ordered the immediate shutdown of all primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions, including federal read more Bauchi shuts down schools over rising insecurity
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FG Refineries: Sale is the best option
This article takes the position that the current effort of the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) read more FG Refineries: Sale is the best option
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Black Tax: Nigeria’s invisible levy on success
In many Nigerian homes, a graduate’s first decent job triggers a curious phenomenon. The congratulatory messages quickly give way to read more Black Tax: Nigeria’s invisible levy on success
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Why Nigeria’s wealthiest states lag in citizen welfare
Nigeria’s 36 states received record allocations from the Federation Account (FAAC) in 2024, yet most have failed to translate those read more Why Nigeria’s wealthiest states lag in citizen welfare
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Nigeria’s missing budget and price of fiscal drift
Nigeria is heading into another fiscal year with its public finances in a state of organised confusion. As 2025 draws read more Nigeria’s missing budget and price of fiscal drift
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NOCLAR: A game-changing principle for combating financial fraud
Financial fraud remains one of the most corrosive threats to institutions and economies across the world. Even highly developed markets, read more NOCLAR: A game-changing principle for combating financial fraud
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Beyond oil (Future without oil) Part III
“Also speaking was Chairman of the Senate Committee on Gas, Jarigbe Jarigbe, who represented the leadership of the National Assembly. read more Beyond oil (Future without oil) Part III
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In the National Interest: An agenda for a holistic renewal of Nigeria
Nigeria goes by the sobriquet “Giant of Africa”, principally because of its size. But the best metaphorical description of the read more In the National Interest: An agenda for a holistic renewal of Nigeria
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S/Africa’s capital in Nigeria’s real estate market shrinks 52%
Over the past 10 years, the volume of secondary market capital coming from South African institutional investors into Nigeria’s real read more S/Africa’s capital in Nigeria’s real estate market shrinks 52%
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Nigeria faces fiscal chaos as Tinubu breaks budget cycle
…As questions asked over 2024-2026 budgets Nigeria’s budget system, once presented by policymakers as the anchor of macroeconomic stability, is read more Nigeria faces fiscal chaos as Tinubu breaks budget cycle
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Analysts see further rate cut as MPC holds final 2025 meeting
Analysts are projecting an average rate cut of more than 100 basis points as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) begins read more Analysts see further rate cut as MPC holds final 2025 meeting
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Retail investors’ stock accounts hit seven-year high
Nigeria’s stock market is witnessing renewed enthusiasm from local investors, with more than 2.124 million new retail investment accounts opened read more Retail investors’ stock accounts hit seven-year high
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MTN Presses Nigeria’s Broadband Ambition As Active Data Users Reaches 51.1 Million
MTN Nigeria has positioned itself as the frontline partner in achieving the Federal Government’s broadband goals, announcing that its active data user base has surged to 51.1 million, a 12.8% increase. This growth is directly linked to the company’s aggressive leadership in 4G/5G deployment and the accelerated rollout of its Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) network. The company’s […] The post MTN Presses Nigeria’s Broadband Ambition As Active Data Users Reaches 51.1 Million first appeared on Business Today NG.
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EU, partners rally €15.5bn to accelerate Africa’s clean energy transition
A global clean-energy mobilisation campaign jointly led by Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission President and Cyril Ramaphosa, South African read more EU, partners rally €15.5bn to accelerate Africa’s clean energy transition
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Nigeria, US collaboration critical to tackling insecurity – lawmaker
Babajimi Benson, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Defence, has stressed the importance of closer security cooperation between read more Nigeria, US collaboration critical to tackling insecurity – lawmaker
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Police dismiss report of bandits’ attack on ECWA church in Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command has dismissed reports claiming that bandits attacked the ECWA Church in Kashere, Akko Local Government read more Police dismiss report of bandits’ attack on ECWA church in Gombe
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Ganduje says Kano APC backs Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the Kano State chapter of read more Ganduje says Kano APC backs Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid
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