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When Aliko Dangote told Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo and a group of senior banking executives touring his world’s read more Why Dangote Refinery listing is Africa’s most talked about IPO

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the staff for the remarkable achievement in busting a Nigerian-Mexican drug syndicate and dismantling a highly sophisticated multi-million-dollar illegals drug production network in the country. Chairman of the agency, Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd), on Wednesday announced the major drug bust […] The post Tinubu Commends NDLEA for Landmark Victory Against International Drug Network appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has declared total war on fake insurance operators, announcing its readiness to prosecute all suspects arrested during a recent high-impact crackdown in Abuja. The Commission sent a stern warning to fraudsters, declaring that it is “no longer business as usual” for perpetrators of fake insurance policies in Nigeria. […] The post NAICOM to Prosecute Fake Insurance Operators, Set to Launch Nigerian Mortality Table by June appeared first on Business Today NG.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. Professor Aina, who will be 40 in July, is a distinguished academic and systems expert with extensive experience in national examination systems, […] The post President Tinubu Appoints Professor Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar appeared first on Business Today NG.

The recognition of casual employment by the law is not a validation of the practice of casualisation which appears to read more Casual employment although recognised by law does not validate its practice

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr clinched the Saudi Pro League title with a dominant 4-1 win over Damac read more Cristiano Ronaldo powers Al Nassr to Saudi Pro League title win

… Commends NDLEA’s resilience, success President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to support the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency read more Tinubu urges Nigerians to back NDLEA’s war against drug traffickers

….Urged government to lift the employment embargo ….Blames decay in Civil Service, on political interference, advocates merits, professionalism Tuni Olaopa, read more Employment embargo hurting Federal Civil Service – Olaopa

For many Nigerians, the frustration is real. Dropped calls at critical moments, slow internet speed, and erratic connectivity have become read more Why Nigeria’s telecom recovery demands patience, not panic

Nigeria has expressed readiness to partner with the Republic of Poland in different sectors of the economy, including defence, digital read more Nigeria ready to partner with Poland on digital economy, defence, others – Shettima

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Kaduna State Chapter, has dismissed as false, mischievous and politically motivated a read more Kaduna ALGON dismisses as false, claims on local gov’t funds diversion

Eight governorship aspirants in Kwara State have thrown their support behind Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki as the ongoing All Progressives Congress read more Kwara APC Primaries: Eight guber aspirants step down for Yahaya Seriki

Just weeks before the biggest tournament in football history kicks off in North America, FIFA is reportedly considering another major read more FIFA considers expanding 2030 World Cup to 66 teams

The Labour Party has notified the general public, party members, and all aspirants participating in the Party’s 2027 primary elections read more 2027: Salah, LP postponed primaries, fixed new date to avoid clashes

…Says commission cannot override Electoral Act The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified key aspects of the Independent National read more Court voids INEC’s 2027 election timetable

Titus Saul Ketkukah, Bauchi State Honourable commissioner of works and transport, on Thursday, said that civil engineering laboratories position the read more Bauchi civil engineering laboratories position the State to global best practices – Ketkukah

If you were not paying attention, you could easily have missed it. The checkpoint had no signboard, no formal structure, read more Inside the purge of a sprawling extortion racket at Lagos’ ports corridors

In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries across the world, a Nigerian-led technology company is beginning to read more From Nigeria to Europe: How VampAI is quietly redefining recruitment technology

In an industry where many talk big but few deliver at scale, one name is beginning to command serious attention read more Itoto Emmanuel: CEO Engraced Events successfully produces MC Casino Funny By Nature in Eko Hotel Lagos

Violence in Plateau State, long linked to farmer-herder clashes, is increasingly being driven by a growing battle for control of read more Control of mineral assets emerges as driver of Plateau State violence

Uba Sani, the executive Governor of Kaduna State, has approved the sum of one billion naira for the Kaduna State read more Kaduna Governor Approves N1b for Judiciary Workers entitlement

BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc, has reported a robust 47 per cent growth in insurance revenue for the 2025 financial year, alongside a record-breaking dividend payout, despite navigating severe capital market volatility that impacted its bottom line. Speaking at the group’s 3rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos, Group Chairman Shuaibu Idris disclosed that […] The post Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Declares N0.25k Dividend, Revenue Rises By 47% appeared first on Business Today NG.

Jennifer Adighije, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, has announced the restoration of read more NDPHC restores 450MW Alaoji plant after three years shutdown

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the read more Uba Sani secures APC ticket with 459,393 affirmation votes

…unveils digital skills programme for youths through Coursera partnership The Federal Government has fully funded 36,000 digital skills training licences read more FG funds 36,000 digital skills licences for Nigerian youths

The International World Agritourism Organisation (WAO) in collaboration with Authentic Peoples Care Initiative International has honoured Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, read more Group hails Gov Radda for transforming agriculture in Katsina

Nigeria will allow 149 companies currently enjoying Pioneer Status Incentives (PSI) to retain their tax holidays for up to two read more Nigeria retains 149 pioneer firms as new tax incentive system begins

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed “impressive turnout” of electorate and supporters at the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election read more APC guber primaries: Sanwo-Olu hails voters as Hamzat emerges candidate

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has urged Nigerians to rise and counter the toxic pop-culture that glamourizes abuse of illicit substances as an acceptable way of life especially among the youth. Marwa who gave the charge during the official commissioning of the Agency’s […] The post NDLEA Boss Sounds Alarm Over Toxic Pop Culture Glamorizing Drug Use appeared first on Business Today NG.

Not long ago, brands like Golden Morn, Ovaltine, Milo, and Indomie often took their products straight to their audience by read more Meta4:10 Innovative Promotional Gifts for Conferences and Corporate Events in 2026

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has resolved a year-long power shortage challenge in Goshen Beach Estate, located along read more Lagos electricity regulator resolves long-standing power shortage in Lekki estate

In February 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria delivered something that manufacturers, borrowers, and small business owners had been waiting read more Why Nigeria’s central bank is refusing to blink on interest rates

The Nigeria Police Force has distanced itself from a purported “AFRIPOL 2026” programme being circulated online, warning members of the read more Police raise alarm over unauthorized use of IGP’s image for ‘AFRIPOL 2026’ event

The Social Democratic Party (SDP), has screened and cleared Sebastine Hon, a Professor of Law and Senior Advocate of Nigeria read more 2027: SDP clears Prof. Hon to unseat Alia in Benue guber race

…ask South West governors to rise above politics, take urgent action The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), a pan-Yoruba sociocultural read more Abduction: Yoruba elders call on FG to deploy special forces