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New tax regime and the ‘power of voices’
Many say one area where the voices of Nigerians have caused is in tax matters. Some say it was raising read more New tax regime and the ‘power of voices’
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Who is Ahmed Farouk, the NMDPRA chief at the centre of Dangote’s allegations
It began with a number and a charge sharp enough to jolt Nigeria’s oil industry. Ahmed Farouk is the pioneer read more Who is Ahmed Farouk, the NMDPRA chief at the centre of Dangote’s allegations
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How CAP’s profit margin growth outpaces industry peers
Chemical and Allied Products Plc (CAP) is emerging as a standout performer in Nigeria’s paint manufacturing industry, delivering profit margin read more How CAP’s profit margin growth outpaces industry peers
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MeCure Industries opens N10bn commercial paper at 21% yield
Nigerian pharmaceutical firm, MeCure Industries Plc has launched a N10 billion, 269-day Series 6 commercial paper (CP), offering investors an read more MeCure Industries opens N10bn commercial paper at 21% yield
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Continental Reinsurance Holdings’ Financial Strength Rating Reaffirmed By AM Best
  …Announces Relocation To Botswana, Marking A New Era of Growth   BY NECHI NAECHE -ESEZOBOR—AM Best has reaffirmed the Financial Strength Rating of Continental Reinsurance Holdings Limited at B+ (Good), with a Stable Outlook. This affirmation comes at the end of a particularly challenging and transformative period for the Group and serves as a […] The post Continental Reinsurance Holdings’ Financial Strength Rating Reaffirmed By AM Best first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Innovation, product reliability earn LG honours at BJAN, Consumer Value Awards
LG Electronics has been honoured with four category wins at the Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) Conference & Awards read more Innovation, product reliability earn LG honours at BJAN, Consumer Value Awards
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Lasaco Assurance Reinforces Community Development Efforts In Agidingbi
As a steadfast pillar of support, Lasaco Assurance Plc, on December 10, 2025, upheld its legacy of community engagement through an outreach initiative within the Agidingbi community, joining hands with community leaders to support vulnerable members of our society. This initiative, which centered on the distribution of essential food items, served as a timely response […] The post Lasaco Assurance Reinforces Community Development Efforts In Agidingbi first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Valmongd Nigeria Limited Strengthens Stake in Cornerstone Insurance With ₦5.05bn Share Deal
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Valmongd Nigeria Limited has increased its stake in Cornerstone Insurance Plc following a significant acquisition of the company’s ordinary shares. According to notice  to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and to its investing public, the  shareholder disclosed the purchase of 1,815,634,126 ordinary shares in Cornerstone Insurance Plc at a price of ₦5.05 per share. […] The post Valmongd Nigeria Limited Strengthens Stake in Cornerstone Insurance With ₦5.05bn Share Deal first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria to acquire 24 Italian M-346 fighter jets in $1.2bn defence deal
Nigeria is set to strengthen its air capabilities with the acquisition of 24 M-346 fighter jets from Italy, marking the read more Nigeria to acquire 24 Italian M-346 fighter jets in $1.2bn defence deal
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Tirex Petroleum & Energy Honours Offshore Professionals at Second Edition Of FOCUS on Safety Initiative
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The management of Tirex Petroleum & Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Still Earth Holdings, has recognised and rewarded outstanding offshore workers for exemplary safety consciousness and adherence to best practices at the second edition of its FOCUS on Safety Initiative—an acronym for Formulate, Organize, Communicate, Undertake and Summarize. The ceremony, held recently in […] The post Tirex Petroleum & Energy Honours Offshore Professionals at Second Edition Of FOCUS on Safety Initiative first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Indonesia achieves full self-sufficiency in rice, maize for first time
Indonesia on Tuesday reported that the country has completely ceased imports of rice and maize, achieving a key goal in read more Indonesia achieves full self-sufficiency in rice, maize for first time
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NMDPRA boss disowns alleged response to Dangote’s accusations
Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has distanced himself from a read more NMDPRA boss disowns alleged response to Dangote’s accusations
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Rwanda-backed M23 group says it will withdraw from seized Congo town after US request – Reuters
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have said they would withdraw from the eastern Congo town of Uvira at the request of the read more Rwanda-backed M23 group says it will withdraw from seized Congo town after US request – Reuters
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Police Detain ‘Peller’ After Viral Reckless Driving Video, Launch Investigation
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday has arrested and detained, Habeeb Hamzat aka ‘PELLER’, for further investigation. This is following the viral video that surfaced online on Sunday 14th December, 2025, in which he was seen driving recklessly, leading to a dangerous road crash and serious motor accident, while the incident was […] The post Police Detain ‘Peller’ After Viral Reckless Driving Video, Launch Investigation first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Turkish Airlines opens its first European lounge in Edinburgh
Turkish Airlines has opened its first-ever European lounge at Edinburgh Airport, aside from the world-famous one at its İstanbul hub, read more Turkish Airlines opens its first European lounge in Edinburgh
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Boys to men: Raising sons for the new era of partnership
What we’re teaching boys — And the marriages we’re creating Leadership begins at home If secure men are rising, then read more Boys to men: Raising sons for the new era of partnership
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From timber to tech: Nigeria’s forest economy
Forests are more than wood. They are the next frontier for innovation, from bioplastics to digital carbon tracking For decades, read more From timber to tech: Nigeria’s forest economy
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The importance of prompt release of the frontier exploration fund
The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) was enacted to fix long-standing structural gaps in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Among its read more The importance of prompt release of the frontier exploration fund
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Powering Nigeria’s future through the energy transition
The global movement toward clean energy is reshaping the world’s economic priorities. As countries adopt electric vehicles, large-scale batteries and read more Powering Nigeria’s future through the energy transition
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Tinubu’s crises, Wike’s dilemma
Every week, President Tinubu faces a new problem. His Tinubu administration seems to be walking from one crisis to another read more Tinubu’s crises, Wike’s dilemma
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Adoke claims Obasanjo revoked OPL 245 over dispute on 60% stake
Mohammed Adoke, Nigeria’s former attorney-general of the federation, has alleged that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo revoked oil prospecting lease (OPL) 245 read more Adoke claims Obasanjo revoked OPL 245 over dispute on 60% stake
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Turning flare gas into power: Nigeria’s $2 billion test
Nigeria’s recent issuance of permits under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP) is a bold move. The plan promises read more Turning flare gas into power: Nigeria’s $2 billion test
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The Adesina-Oramah Legacy: Lessons for Nigeria
What a year it has been for Nigeria, one that might yet go down in the country’s foreign relations history read more The Adesina-Oramah Legacy: Lessons for Nigeria
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Oil prices slide to $58 a barrel, lowest level since February 2021
Global oil prices fell to their lowest level in more than four years on Tuesday, as persistent concerns about oversupply read more Oil prices slide to $58 a barrel, lowest level since February 2021
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Crypto liquidation hits $583m as Bitcoin slides to $86,000
Cryptocurrency markets slid deeper into panic on Tuesday as a broad-based sell-off intensified, dragging prices sharply lower and triggering heavy read more Crypto liquidation hits $583m as Bitcoin slides to $86,000
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Holiday demand tests national grid as gas supply tightens
Nigeria’s national grid is buckling under pressure as fresh gas supply constraints curtail power generation across Africa’s most populous country, read more Holiday demand tests national grid as gas supply tightens
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Pension assets jump 22% to N26.7trn on higher contributions
Nigeria’s pension industry recorded a sharp expansion over the past year, with total assets under management rising by 22 percent read more Pension assets jump 22% to N26.7trn on higher contributions
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Gas pipeline vandalism disrupts supply, cuts power generation – NISO
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has announced a drop in electricity generation on the National Grid, stating that it read more Gas pipeline vandalism disrupts supply, cuts power generation – NISO
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2025 in review: How inflation shaped Africa’s biggest markets
Across many parts of Africa, headline inflation has moderated in 2025, following the highs of 2023–2024. Tighter monetary policies, stabilising read more 2025 in review: How inflation shaped Africa’s biggest markets
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Girls left behind as weak laws keep millions out of school
Across Nigeria, the laws are meant to protect women and girls exist in name, but their impact is far from read more Girls left behind as weak laws keep millions out of school
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FG’s N30trn revenue gap puts fiscal management under scrutiny
The federal government is grappling with a staggering N30 trillion revenue shortfall in the 2025 fiscal year, a development analysts read more FG’s N30trn revenue gap puts fiscal management under scrutiny
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Passengers safe as Skypower Express aircraft crashes at Owerri airport 
A Cessna 172 aircraft, with nationality and registration marks 5N-ASR, operated by Skypower Express on Tuesday night crashed in the read more Passengers safe as Skypower Express aircraft crashes at Owerri airport 
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AFCON 2025: Egypt edge Super Eagles 2-1 in warm-up friendly
The Pharaohs of Egypt edged the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 in an international friendly played at the Cairo Stadium read more AFCON 2025: Egypt edge Super Eagles 2-1 in warm-up friendly
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RenMoney joins forces with GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jam Festival
RenMoney has been announced as a strategic partner for the GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jam Festival, a sports and entertainment read more RenMoney joins forces with GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jam Festival
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Leadway Launches First Ever Lifestyle Fair to Empower and Spotlight Young Entrepreneurs
Leadway, one of Nigeria’s top non-banking financial services and wellbeing providers, has announced Media Dash 3.0. This edition features the first-ever Leadway Lifestyle Fair, a physical engagement platform designed to give young Nigerian SMEs a more robust platform to showcase their brands, connect with target markets, and gain visibility that will help them scale their […] The post Leadway Launches First Ever Lifestyle Fair to Empower and Spotlight Young Entrepreneurs first appeared on Business Today NG.
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