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Banks, fintechs must collaborate to unlock Africa’s next billion fintech users — Kuda MFB MD
Musty Mustapha, managing director, Kuda Microfinance Bank, says banks and fintechs must collaborate to unlock Africa’s next billion fintech users read more Banks, fintechs must collaborate to unlock Africa’s next billion fintech users — Kuda MFB MD
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Kwara massacre: Once lives don’t matter, who cares if 75 or 200 died?
What is nicely called “Kwara Massacre” involves the termination of an indeterminate number of lives in a 17-hour attack on read more Kwara massacre: Once lives don’t matter, who cares if 75 or 200 died?
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Paying for darkness: How estimated billing, banding deepen power inequality in Nigeria
…FG’s free meter scheme shouldn’t be limited to Band A and B – Consumers Across Nigeria, millions of electricity consumers read more Paying for darkness: How estimated billing, banding deepen power inequality in Nigeria
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Faith and therapy: Why stillness is a powerful antidote for mental well-being
The recent “Walk for Peace” by a group of Buddhist monks accompanied by a rescue dog named Aloka has captured read more Faith and therapy: Why stillness is a powerful antidote for mental well-being
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‘How stronger governance frameworks, scalable delivery models will drive Avetium’s 2026 market share’
Avantium Technologies, formerly known as Avetium Consult, is the business technology arm of Avetium Holdco, focused on helping organizations enhance read more ‘How stronger governance frameworks, scalable delivery models will drive Avetium’s 2026 market share’
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Sterling HoldCo grows FY’25 profit by 99%
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc, the parent company of The Alternative Bank and Sterling Bank, has released its 2025 full-year read more Sterling HoldCo grows FY’25 profit by 99%
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Electoral Act: Coalition leaders, Bugaje, Falana, Ezekwesili, Utomi, others reject Senate’s decision
…Endorse ‘Occupy NASS’ protest A coalition of prominent political activists and civil society leaders under the banner of the Movement read more Electoral Act: Coalition leaders, Bugaje, Falana, Ezekwesili, Utomi, others reject Senate’s decision
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Police foil cattle rustling, recover AK-47, ammunition in Sokoto
The Police in Sokoto State said its command has foiled a cattle rustling operation in Goronyo Local Government Area of read more Police foil cattle rustling, recover AK-47, ammunition in Sokoto
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Dangote Refinery VP, Devakumar Edwin, named ‘daily asset person of the year’
Devakumar V. G. Edwin, vice president (Oil & Gas) of Dangote Industries Limited, has been named Person of the Year read more Dangote Refinery VP, Devakumar Edwin, named ‘daily asset person of the year’
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Kebbi strategic to border trade, revenue – Customs Boss
Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, the comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has identified Kebbi State as a linchpin in Nigeria’s read more Kebbi strategic to border trade, revenue – Customs Boss
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Katsina Gov announces automatic employment for best UMYU graduates
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has approved automatic employment for the overall best graduating students... read more Katsina Gov announces automatic employment for best UMYU graduates
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Oshiomhole’s controversy video fuels debate on digital manipulation
A viral video allegedly showing Adams Oshiomhole, Nigerian senator and former Edo State governor, massaging the foot of a woman read more Oshiomhole’s controversy video fuels debate on digital manipulation
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Tinubu vows end to allowance delays, orders immediate release of sports funds
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reset of the federal government’s framework for funding sports, pledging an end... read more Tinubu vows end to allowance delays, orders immediate release of sports funds
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Electoral Act: Coalition leaders Bugaje, Falana, Ezekwesili, Utomi, others reject senate’s decision 
A coalition of prominent political activists and civil society leaders under the banner of the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE)... read more Electoral Act: Coalition leaders Bugaje, Falana, Ezekwesili, Utomi, others reject senate’s decision 
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Barcelona pull out of European Super League (ESL) project
Barcelona have reportedly pulled out of the European Super League (ESL), leaving Real Madrid as the only remaining founding club read more Barcelona pull out of European Super League (ESL) project
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Carrick makes it four wins as Man United sink Tottenham at Old Trafford
Michael Carrick maintained his perfect start as Manchester United head coach, making it four wins from four with a 2–0 read more Carrick makes it four wins as Man United sink Tottenham at Old Trafford
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Democracy or distraction? INEC’s new party registration sparks fresh political debate
In a move that has reignited debate over the value and purpose of Nigeria’s multi-party system, the Independent National Electoral read more Democracy or distraction? INEC’s new party registration sparks fresh political debate
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Global food prices fall for fifth consecutive month in January
Global food commodity prices fell for the fifth consecutive time in January, led by lower international quotations for dairy, sugar read more Global food prices fall for fifth consecutive month in January
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Woro: The village that was sold out
Residents of Woro, a farming community in Kwara State’s Kaiama Local Government Area, went to bed last Tuesday night expecting read more Woro: The village that was sold out
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Enugu Economic Survival Summit: Iyere writes NJC over pending petition 
Kennedy Iyere, the convener of the Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI), has written a to the National Judicial Council read more Enugu Economic Survival Summit: Iyere writes NJC over pending petition 
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Carrick hints at staying as Man United manager beyond end of season
Michael Carrick has expressed his desire to remain as Manchester United head coach beyond the end of the season, an indication that read more Carrick hints at staying as Man United manager beyond end of season
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Customs Announces 48-Hour Clearance for Transit Cargo to Niger
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a 48-hour clearance timeline for transit cargo destined for the Republic of Niger, following the approval of safe corridors and passage for loaded trucks by President Bola Tinubu. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this during a bilateral meeting with the Niger Republic Customs Administration, […] The post Customs Announces 48-Hour Clearance for Transit Cargo to Niger appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Al Nassr to sell Cristiano Ronaldo as Saudi Pro League plans post-CR7 era
Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr are reportedly prepared to part ways with Cristiano Ronaldo following a deepening rift with read more Al Nassr to sell Cristiano Ronaldo as Saudi Pro League plans post-CR7 era
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Where Ordinary Lives Carry Extraordinary Weight – A review of Seun Salami’s The Son of Your Father’s Concubine
Title: Seun Salami Author: The Son of Your Father’s Concubine Year of Publication: 2011 Number of Pages: 124 Category: Short read more Where Ordinary Lives Carry Extraordinary Weight – A review of Seun Salami’s The Son of Your Father’s Concubine
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Unbroken
I have known suffering, and I have experienced it firsthand. There were many times I wanted to give up but read more Unbroken
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What if we stop advertising?
Have you switched off a rotating or running fan? No matter the speed, once you switch it off, it may read more What if we stop advertising?
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U20 WWC Qualifier: Falconets confident ahead of Senegal clash
Nigeria’s U20 women’s team, the Falconets, have expressed confidence ahead of Saturday’s 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup third-round, first-leg qualifier read more U20 WWC Qualifier: Falconets confident ahead of Senegal clash
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Higher capital thresholds and new VASP licences: Key takeaways from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission’s January 2026 circular
Introduction In January 2026, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) (the “Commission”) of Nigeria issued a circular that significantly read more Higher capital thresholds and new VASP licences: Key takeaways from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission’s January 2026 circular
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From 1904 to 2026: Legacy continues as Lagos International Polo Tournament takes center stage
Founded in 1904, the Lagos Polo Club stands as one of the oldest polo clubs in Africa and a living read more From 1904 to 2026: Legacy continues as Lagos International Polo Tournament takes center stage
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In Summary: Electoral Act controversy, Kwara attack, new political parties, Trump and Remi Tinubu, et al
We approved transmission of results, not transfer, Abaribe insists  Enyinnaya Abaribe, senator representing Abia South, has insisted that the Senate read more In Summary: Electoral Act controversy, Kwara attack, new political parties, Trump and Remi Tinubu, et al
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Who is Sadiku? The Boko Haram commander behind the Woro killings
The massacre that tore through Woro, a remote community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Tuesday was read more Who is Sadiku? The Boko Haram commander behind the Woro killings
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Airtel ramps up fibre by 25%, adds 2,200 sites as data demand surges in Nigeria
Airtel Nigeria said it is expanding its fibre network by 25 percent and has added more than 2,200 new network read more Airtel ramps up fibre by 25%, adds 2,200 sites as data demand surges in Nigeria
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Maser’s $1.6bn Africa bet targets land, power and data
Dubai-based consumer electronics maker, Maser Group, plans to invest $1.6 billion across Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya over the next two read more Maser’s $1.6bn Africa bet targets land, power and data
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Why Nigeria’s refineries failed – Bayo Ojulari
Bayo Ojulari, chief executive officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), says Nigeria’s state-owned refineries collapsed because successive managers read more Why Nigeria’s refineries failed – Bayo Ojulari
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Optasia pushes privacy-by-design as Nigeria enforces data protection in AI-driven finance
As Nigeria moves to enforce its data protection regime across fast-growing digital and artificial intelligence-driven financial services, global fintech platform read more Optasia pushes privacy-by-design as Nigeria enforces data protection in AI-driven finance
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Life Imprisonment for Truck Driver Who Killed FRSC Officer on Duty
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—A Lagos State High Court has sentenced Okpara Kingsley Onyekachi, a truck driver, to life imprisonment for the death of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer during duty. The officer, Deputy Chief Road Marshal Assistant Ajomale, was on duty when a container-laden truck, driven by Onyekachi at excessive speed, collided with a […] The post Life Imprisonment for Truck Driver Who Killed FRSC Officer on Duty appeared first on Business Today NG.
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