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Womanhood: Powerful brand defined by courage, innovation, empathy, and unwavering capacity to transform institutions
Every year, the world pauses to celebrate the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women. Beyond the flowers, hashtags, and ceremonial read more Womanhood: Powerful brand defined by courage, innovation, empathy, and unwavering capacity to transform institutions
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The unpardonable sins of political spokespersons
Late last year, the misadventure of Reno Omokri in his botched attempt to disannul the claim of Christian genocide in read more The unpardonable sins of political spokespersons
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NGX Group CEO says Nigeria’s reforms driving strong domestic capital mobilisation
Temi Popoola, group managing director/chief executive officer of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has said Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms are already read more NGX Group CEO says Nigeria’s reforms driving strong domestic capital mobilisation
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Daniel Bwala and Nigeria’s policy communication gap
Communication occupies a central place in governance. In democratic systems, the media serves as the bridge through which communication flows read more Daniel Bwala and Nigeria’s policy communication gap
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Security forces arrest female gunrunner moving ammunition through Kano to bandits
The arrest of a suspected female gunrunner by security operatives in Kano has again raised concerns about the city’s growing read more Security forces arrest female gunrunner moving ammunition through Kano to bandits
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FAAN: Four Suspected Bandits Arrested Near Akure Airport
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria( FAAN), on Monday announced the arrest of four suspected bandits within the vicinity of Akure Airport following a joint security operation involving aviation and local security agencies. According to statement released by Henry Agbebire, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, via the agency’s official X account, that, […] The post FAAN: Four Suspected Bandits Arrested Near Akure Airport appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria banks on tax incentives for future gains
Nigeria’s stricter tax regime, marked by the shift from the Pioneer Status Incentive (PSI) to the Economic Development Incentive (EDI), read more Nigeria banks on tax incentives for future gains
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Thirteen years on: Why Nigeria’s power privatisation stalled at the grid
NIGERIA ENERGY SECURITY SERIES · (PART 1 OF 2) In 2013, Nigeria completed the most ambitious energy sector privatisation in read more Thirteen years on: Why Nigeria’s power privatisation stalled at the grid
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Experts link existence of strong markets to consumer confidence in products
…Rite Foods, BJAN host World Consumer Rights Day The link between healthy markets and strong nations have been traced to read more Experts link existence of strong markets to consumer confidence in products
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Unilever Nigeria marks IWD 2026 with wellness experience empowering women
Unilever Nigeria has commemorated the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD) with a thoughtfully curated experience themed “In Her Element.” The read more Unilever Nigeria marks IWD 2026 with wellness experience empowering women
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IWD: NBCC urges action on women’s economic inclusion
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce called for stronger policies and deliberate action to expand women’s participation in Nigeria’s economy, as read more IWD: NBCC urges action on women’s economic inclusion
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Reform gains push Nigeria’s capital market into earnings cycle
Nigeria’s financial markets are entering a new phase of consolidation as macroeconomic reforms begin to stabilise the economy and shift read more Reform gains push Nigeria’s capital market into earnings cycle
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Leadway Group Launches Financial Literacy Initiative for National Youth Service Corps Members
Leadway Group, Nigeria’s non-banking financial services group, has unveiled Lead Forward, a strategic initiative for members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) aimed at deepening financial literacy and building awareness around wealth creation.  Recognising the pivotal transition NYSC represents, Lead Forward which is driven by Leadway Pensure PFA, the Group’s pension administration arm, is designed […] The post Leadway Group Launches Financial Literacy Initiative for National Youth Service Corps Members appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Oyo enforcement team impounds nine herds of cattle at Ijaye farm settlement
The Enforcement Team of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA), at the weekend, impounded Nine Herds of read more Oyo enforcement team impounds nine herds of cattle at Ijaye farm settlement
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Nigeria’s economic revival possible with right leadership – Gbenga Hashim
…As FCT ward chairmen, party leaders reiterate support Former Presidential candidate and global businessman, Gbenga Hashim, has expressed confidence that read more Nigeria’s economic revival possible with right leadership – Gbenga Hashim
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NDLEA Arrests 74-Year-Old Man with 11kg Cocaine at Abuja Airport
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—A 74-year-old grandpa, Ikwuakalom Nwakoro Emeka, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja after a large consignment of cocaine was discovered in foil papers and balloons concealed in his luggage. The septuagenarian who claimed he was travelling to London, […] The post NDLEA Arrests 74-Year-Old Man with 11kg Cocaine at Abuja Airport appeared first on Business Today NG.
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UNILORIN, NNPC parley on strategic, tech-driven research centre
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have set up a joint strategic committee read more UNILORIN, NNPC parley on strategic, tech-driven research centre
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IWD 2026: Consolidated Hallmark Inspires Schoolgirls Through Mentorship, Education Support
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc commemorated this year’s International Women’s Day with a purposeful Corporate Social Responsibility outreach at Baptist Senior High School, Lagos and the Sisters of the Redeemer School, Ketti Village, FCT, Abuja, embracing the global theme “Give To Gain.” The initiative was designed to inspire and empower young girls to recognise […] The post IWD 2026: Consolidated Hallmark Inspires Schoolgirls Through Mentorship, Education Support appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Uber, Bolt drivers log off apps in protest over low fares, 25% commission
Thousands of commuters across Lagos may face longer wait times and higher transport costs this week as drivers on ride-hailing read more Uber, Bolt drivers log off apps in protest over low fares, 25% commission
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Tinubu’s NIN initiative drives rural inclusion, security – Amgbare
Ebitimi Amgbare, Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta Basin Development Authority (NDBDA), has described President Bola Tinubu’s directive on community-driven read more Tinubu’s NIN initiative drives rural inclusion, security – Amgbare
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Conflict Research Network calls for stronger documentation of peace-building efforts in Nigeria
…hosts stakeholders’ dialogue on Nigeria Peace Web Timipere Felix Allison, Executive Director of Conflict Research Network West Africa (CORN West read more Conflict Research Network calls for stronger documentation of peace-building efforts in Nigeria
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Army debunks ‘fake IED’ claims, invites media to verify recoveries in Imo, Anambra
Headquarters of Operation UDO KA and the 82 Division Nigerian Army have dismissed viral social media claims, alleging that images read more Army debunks ‘fake IED’ claims, invites media to verify recoveries in Imo, Anambra
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ADC tackles APC over ‘inciting’ allegation, says Nigerians are in pain
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has fired back at the All Progressives Congress (APC) over accusations that its recent comments read more ADC tackles APC over ‘inciting’ allegation, says Nigerians are in pain
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ADC fixes April 14 for national convention, rival faction picks April 3-5
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has fixed April 14, 2026, for its national convention as part of a nationwide process read more ADC fixes April 14 for national convention, rival faction picks April 3-5
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Woodhall Capital honours Oramah, ex- president, Afreximbank in Lagos
Woodhall Capital, a leading African investment and financial advisory firm, hosted a dinner reception last Wednesday at its global Headquarters, read more Woodhall Capital honours Oramah, ex- president, Afreximbank in Lagos
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Utomi alleges Electoral Act manipulation, says democracy at risk ahead 2027
…as Movement recruits vote marshals to monitor polling units during elections Pat Utomi, Professor of Political Economy, has raised serious read more Utomi alleges Electoral Act manipulation, says democracy at risk ahead 2027
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Tinubu directs nationwide rice distribution for Ramadan, Lenten seasons
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, directed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors to distribute rice across all States of the Federation in read more Tinubu directs nationwide rice distribution for Ramadan, Lenten seasons
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Coronation Merchant Bank completes recapitalisation programme, meets CBN’s N50bn capital requirement
Coronation Merchant Bank has completed its recapitalisation programme, increasing its paid-up capital to N50,257,767,438 and strengthening the Bank’s balance sheet read more Coronation Merchant Bank completes recapitalisation programme, meets CBN’s N50bn capital requirement
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Starsight Energy Africa Group (“Starsight”) partners with British International Investment (“BII”) to advance clean energy growth in West Africa through US$15 million mezzanine funding
• Capital will be deployed in Starsight’s existing West African operations to support growth, strengthen operations and scale energy solutions read more Starsight Energy Africa Group (“Starsight”) partners with British International Investment (“BII”) to advance clean energy growth in West Africa through US$15 million mezzanine funding
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Residents flee homes as troops repel midnight attacks on Maiduguri, Damboa
Residents of Maiduguri fled their homes following two loud explosions, and sustained gunfire as Boko Haram terrorists attacked areas around read more Residents flee homes as troops repel midnight attacks on Maiduguri, Damboa
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US launches trade probe against Nigeria, 59 others over forced labour imports
The United States has opened a formal trade investigation into Nigeria and 59 other countries, accusing them of failing to read more US launches trade probe against Nigeria, 59 others over forced labour imports
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‘God took me away from the humiliation’ — Sanusi reflects on exile after dethronement
Muhammadu Sanusi II has said his years away from Kano following his dethronement as emir shielded him from potential humiliation read more ‘God took me away from the humiliation’ — Sanusi reflects on exile after dethronement
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Investments by the two leading LNG exporting countries toward 2030 and beyond
This article focuses on the liquefied natural gas (LNG) development and investment plans of the world’s two topmost LNG exporters, read more Investments by the two leading LNG exporting countries toward 2030 and beyond
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Again, Emirates suspends all flights to Dubai
Emirates has again announced the temporary suspension of all flights to and from Dubai. Emirates’ latest travel update comes on read more Again, Emirates suspends all flights to Dubai
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ADC to Presidency: petrol is up 500%, so where did the savings go?
Nigeria’s main opposition party has fired back at the ruling All Progressives Congress with a volley of statistics, arguing that read more ADC to Presidency: petrol is up 500%, so where did the savings go?
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When respect hurts: The hidden cost of high power distance culture
Across many societies, respect for authority is seen as a virtue deeply rooted in culture. From childhood, people are taught read more When respect hurts: The hidden cost of high power distance culture
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