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Denmark tightens citizenship rules, suspends temporary medical work permits
…Denmark introduces higher application fees for employers, higher salary thresholds for  foreign workers …Creates stricter scrutiny of citizenship applicants’ public read more Denmark tightens citizenship rules, suspends temporary medical work permits
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Trump appoints envoy to Greenland as Denmark, the island leaders push back
Donald Trump, United States president, has named Jeff Landry, Louisiana governor, as his special envoy to Greenland, reviving a long-running read more Trump appoints envoy to Greenland as Denmark, the island leaders push back
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We will try to win the 2025 AFCON – Osimhen assures Nigerians
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has assured Nigerian fans that the team is determined to win the 2025 Africa Cup read more We will try to win the 2025 AFCON – Osimhen assures Nigerians
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Nigeria pilots AI-enabled digital extension system to bridge farm advisory gap
Nigeria has taken a step towards digitising its overstretched agricultural extension system, as public institutions, private sector players, and development read more Nigeria pilots AI-enabled digital extension system to bridge farm advisory gap
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Nigeria’s flared gas moment has finally arrived. Execution will decide if it lasts
Nigeria has been trying to stop routine flaring since the late 1970s. The first major shot at the challenge was read more Nigeria’s flared gas moment has finally arrived. Execution will decide if it lasts
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Chaos in the Ring: Lawrence Okolie hails Lagos debut, eyes Itauma heavyweight fight
Former cruiserweight world champion Lawrence Okolie has expressed pride and excitement after making a successful African debut in Lagos, Nigeria. read more Chaos in the Ring: Lawrence Okolie hails Lagos debut, eyes Itauma heavyweight fight
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FG: Security Operations Will Follow Global Rules of Engagement
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that Nigeria is fully prepared to protect its citizens from terrorists and other criminal elements, in strict compliance with globally accepted Rules of Engagement. Idris, who stated this at the End-of-Year Press Briefing at NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja, on Monday, was responding to concerns […] The post FG: Security Operations Will Follow Global Rules of Engagement appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Foundation distributes food items to female LAWMA workers
The Louis Awode Foundation (LAF) has distributed food items to female staff of the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) read more Foundation distributes food items to female LAWMA workers
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Gov Radda commissions Katsina local government digital learning centre
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State on Monday commissioned the Katsina Local Government Digital Learning Centre, describing the facility read more Gov Radda commissions Katsina local government digital learning centre
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Kwara 2026 budget: CAPEX takes 65.98% as Gov Abdulrazaq presents N644bn Appropriation Bill
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on Monday presented the 2026 Appropriation Bill to the State House of Assembly, with capital read more Kwara 2026 budget: CAPEX takes 65.98% as Gov Abdulrazaq presents N644bn Appropriation Bill
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2026 budget built on quicksand, piled with debt – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the 2026 ₦58.18 trillion federal government budget as a budget of quicksand, laden read more 2026 budget built on quicksand, piled with debt – ADC
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Tinubu eyes secure, competitive economy in 2026 as reforms yield results – Information Minister
Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, says President Bola Tinubu is focused on building a secure, competitive and read more Tinubu eyes secure, competitive economy in 2026 as reforms yield results – Information Minister
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Nigeria: Court Grants FG’s Plea To Reopen Terrorism Case Against Suspects Link To Bello Turji
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an application filed by the Federal Government to reopen a terrorism charge filed against five suspects linked to the notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the application in a ruling on the motion on notice filed by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) seeking […] The post Nigeria: Court Grants FG’s Plea To Reopen Terrorism Case Against Suspects Link To Bello Turji appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria’s Country Of Particular Concern Designation By U.S. Won’t Weaken Bilateral Relations’
The designation of Nigeria by the U.S. as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) on religious freedom aims at encouraging reforms and constructive engagement, and will not weaken bilateral relations with Nigeria. A U.S. Congressional Delegation (CODEL) led by Rep. Bill Huizenga, said this during a news conference on Sunday in Abuja at the end […] The post Nigeria’s Country Of Particular Concern Designation By U.S. Won’t Weaken Bilateral Relations’ appeared first on Business Today NG.
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US Visa Restrictions To Address Mutual Security Concerns – Envoy
The United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, says the recent visa restrictions announced by the U.S. government are designed to strengthen security procedures, and not actions targeted at Nigerians. Mills gave the clarification at a news conference on Sunday in Abuja during the visit of a U.S. Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to Nigeria. He said […] The post US Visa Restrictions To Address Mutual Security Concerns – Envoy appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Conoil sustains growth trajectory, reassures investors with N2.43bn dividend
Conoil Plc has reaffirmed its resilience and strategic focus as a leading force in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector, announcing a read more Conoil sustains growth trajectory, reassures investors with N2.43bn dividend
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The digital infrastructure mandate in Nigeria’s tax reform
The Nigeria Tax Act 2025 has generated considerable debate around tax rates, incentive structures, and revenue implications. What deserves equal read more The digital infrastructure mandate in Nigeria’s tax reform
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FG Declares December 25, 26 and January 1 Public Holidays for Christmas, New Year
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Government on Monday declared Thursday, 25th December 2025; Friday, 26th December 2025; and Thursday, 1st January 2026 as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year celebrations respectively. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, extended warm Christmas […] The post FG Declares December 25, 26 and January 1 Public Holidays for Christmas, New Year appeared first on Business Today NG.
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IGP Egbetokun Orders Nationwide Police Deployment for Safe Christmas, New Year Celebrations
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun,on Monday ordered the strategic deployment of police personnel and operational assets across the country to ensure a safe, peaceful, and crime-free Christmas and New Year celebration. In line with the Force’s proactive security strategy for the festive season, the IGP has directed all Zonal AIGs […] The post IGP Egbetokun Orders Nationwide Police Deployment for Safe Christmas, New Year Celebrations appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Nigerian Army Captures Notorious Bandit Kingpin, Fidelis Gayama in Benue-Taraba Border Raid
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Nigerian Army / Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have recorded a major operational breakthrough with the arrest of a notorious bandit leader responsible for multiple kidnapping and armed robbery incidents along the Benue–Taraba axis. The arrest was carried out on 21 December 2025 during a precision, intelligence driven operation at Vaase Community, […] The post Nigerian Army Captures Notorious Bandit Kingpin, Fidelis Gayama in Benue-Taraba Border Raid appeared first on Business Today NG.
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CHI Life urges Nigerians to secure future of loved ones
CHI Life Assurance Limited, a subsidiary of Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc, has embarked on a campaign, urging Nigerians to secure read more CHI Life urges Nigerians to secure future of loved ones
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Agusto & Co. assigns Universal Insurance “Bbb-” ratings with stable outlook
Agusto & Co. has assigned a “Bbb-” long-term rating to Universal Insurance Plc, reflecting the company’s long operating history, improved read more Agusto & Co. assigns Universal Insurance “Bbb-” ratings with stable outlook
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EFCC urges Nigerians to embrace accountability as key to tackling corruption, insecurity
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on Nigerians to embrace greater accountability as a critical step toward read more EFCC urges Nigerians to embrace accountability as key to tackling corruption, insecurity
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FG places security agencies on red alert ahead of yuletide celebrations
The Federal Government has placed all security agencies across the country on red alert ahead of the Christmas and New read more FG places security agencies on red alert ahead of yuletide celebrations
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Data-powered reform critical to improved public service delivery – Pivotage Consulting
A consulting firm, Pivotage Consulting, has emphasised the importance of building a data-powered civil service as a foundation for stronger read more Data-powered reform critical to improved public service delivery – Pivotage Consulting
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Coca-Cola delivers bold December experiences through ‘Locked in With Coke Studio’
COKE STUDIO™ 2025 has announced its highly anticipated line up of music and culture events in December. Coke Studio has read more Coca-Cola delivers bold December experiences through ‘Locked in With Coke Studio’
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7 landmark solar and storage projects redefining how Nigeria powers itself in 2025
Nigeria’s energy transition in 2025 is no longer being defined by incremental megawatts added to the national grid. Instead, it read more 7 landmark solar and storage projects redefining how Nigeria powers itself in 2025
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Eko Fiesta to transform Lagos into cultural, commercial powerhouse
Organisers of the 2025 Eko Fiesta have unveiled plans for a three-day cultural and commercial showcase designed to promote Lagos read more Eko Fiesta to transform Lagos into cultural, commercial powerhouse
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Travel Budgeting: How to enjoy vacations without debt
One of the major highlights of growing up during the festive season was visiting the village. Everything was relaxing —The read more Travel Budgeting: How to enjoy vacations without debt
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10 mobile banking threats Nigerians should watch out for in 2026
As Nigeria’s youth-driven digital economy increases, mobile banking has become the backbone of daily transactions ranging from paying bills to read more 10 mobile banking threats Nigerians should watch out for in 2026
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Ex-NMDPRA’s chief children school fees can educate 6,000 Nigerian children annually- Obi
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has presented detailed calculations showing that the alleged $5 million spent on educating four children read more Ex-NMDPRA’s chief children school fees can educate 6,000 Nigerian children annually- Obi
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Flutterwave bets on stablecoins for 2026 profitability 
Flutterwave has said it is leaning on stablecoins as part of its strategy to strengthen payment services and expand global read more Flutterwave bets on stablecoins for 2026 profitability 
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FG declares Dec 25, 26, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026 public holidays for Christmas, New Year
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26, 2025, as well as Thursday, January 1, 2026, read more FG declares Dec 25, 26, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026 public holidays for Christmas, New Year
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles target winning start against Tanzania
The Super Eagles of Nigeria and Tanzania’s Taifa Stars will clash in the opening Group C match of the 2025 read more AFCON 2025: Super Eagles target winning start against Tanzania
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Uba Sani vows to build inclusive Kaduna where diversity thrives
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has reiterated his commitment to building a state where diversity is a source of read more Uba Sani vows to build inclusive Kaduna where diversity thrives
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Culture is Nigeria’s engine of identity, diplomacy and economic growth – Aisha Augie
Aisha Adamu Augie, director-general of the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), says her mission is to read more Culture is Nigeria’s engine of identity, diplomacy and economic growth – Aisha Augie
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