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NSCDC moves to tackle farmers–herders clashes in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has renewed its commitment to curbing persistent read more NSCDC moves to tackle farmers–herders clashes in Abuja
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Jandor picks APC forms to contest Lagos governorship poll 
The campaign team of Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has announced that their leader, who is Governorship aspirant, has read more Jandor picks APC forms to contest Lagos governorship poll 
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Brent oil rises to $123 on report US considering military options to break Iran deadlock
Brent oil prices rose as much as 7% on Thursday on a report the U.S. is considering potential military action read more Brent oil rises to $123 on report US considering military options to break Iran deadlock
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NDDC: Ogbuku shelf full of awards
Friends and associates of Samuel Ogbuku, the present managing director/chief executive officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), are read more NDDC: Ogbuku shelf full of awards
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EFInA, BOA partner to expand financial access for smallholder farmers
Enhancing Financial Inclusion and Advancement (EFInA) and the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to read more EFInA, BOA partner to expand financial access for smallholder farmers
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Ecobank profit rises to N197bn on interest income growth
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) reported a profit after tax of N197.5 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, representing read more Ecobank profit rises to N197bn on interest income growth
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Buni names Goje acting Yobe SSG after Wali’s gubernatorial endorsement
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the appointment of Mohammed Goje as Acting Secretary to the State read more Buni names Goje acting Yobe SSG after Wali’s gubernatorial endorsement
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Stanbic IBTC reports N114.9bn profit on non-interest growth
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc reported a profit after tax of N114.9 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, read more Stanbic IBTC reports N114.9bn profit on non-interest growth
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Tinubu approves N2bn relief for victims of Jos attack
President Bola Tinubu has approved N2 billion in relief support for victims of the 29th March attack on Angwa Rukuba read more Tinubu approves N2bn relief for victims of Jos attack
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Nigeria’s New Remittance Discipline and the Hard Work of Rebuilding Trust
A policy that says more than it first appears The Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest directive to international money transfer read more Nigeria’s New Remittance Discipline and the Hard Work of Rebuilding Trust
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Nigeria must tackle cost of living to make wage reforms effective – NECA DG
Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) and a leading voice within the Organised Private Sector (OPS), read more Nigeria must tackle cost of living to make wage reforms effective – NECA DG
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A new dawn for Nigeria: Accelerating malaria vaccine scale-up for a healthier nation
The theme of World Malaria Day 2026 is “Driven to end malaria: Now we can, now we must”. As the read more A new dawn for Nigeria: Accelerating malaria vaccine scale-up for a healthier nation
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The price of silence: Nigeria’s reputation failure is an economic security risk
The vulnerability no budget can fix There is a category of security vulnerability that no defence budget can address. It read more The price of silence: Nigeria’s reputation failure is an economic security risk
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The whistleblowing policy as a game changer in tackling tax fraud (Part 1)
The passage of Nigeria’s new tax reform law in June 2025 under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was intended to address read more The whistleblowing policy as a game changer in tackling tax fraud (Part 1)
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Negotiation as a strategic capability
“He who knows how to speak also knows when to listen.” — African proverb In many organisations, negotiation is seen read more Negotiation as a strategic capability
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Nigeria’s fish farmers reel from 8-year-old export ban 
An eight-year United States export ban on Nigerian smoked catfish, imposed after the federal government failed to submit required safety read more Nigeria’s fish farmers reel from 8-year-old export ban 
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Stock market liquidity doubles as NGX records most successful quarter ever
Nigeria’s stock transactions rose to N4.14 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, the highest quarterly value in the country’s read more Stock market liquidity doubles as NGX records most successful quarter ever
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Nigeria’s historic safety score will propel Africa’s global aviation rating – global bodies
Global aviation bodies have hailed Nigeria’s record-breaking performance in the recent International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Safety Audit. With a read more Nigeria’s historic safety score will propel Africa’s global aviation rating – global bodies
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Nigeria’s “strongest” opposition party suffers major court ruling blow
…Courts overstepping jurisdiction in party affairs, legal analysts say  The fragile hopes of a united front against the ruling All read more Nigeria’s “strongest” opposition party suffers major court ruling blow
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UCL: Alvarez penalty earns Atletico 1-1 draw with Arsenal in Madrid
Julian Alvarez’s second-half penalty earned Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in their UEFA Champions League semi-final first-leg clash read more UCL: Alvarez penalty earns Atletico 1-1 draw with Arsenal in Madrid
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Flick set for new Barcelona deal after La Liga dominance
According to reports in Spain, Hansi Flick is set to sign a new contract with Barcelona. The Catalan club currently read more Flick set for new Barcelona deal after La Liga dominance
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2027: Tinubu’s team unveils digital platform to enrich communication
Ahead of the 2027 campaigns, President Bola Tinubu’s campaign team, The Renewed Hope Ambassadors, on Sunday, unveiled a new digital read more 2027: Tinubu’s team unveils digital platform to enrich communication
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How Nigeria’s new retail class Is turning local production into market power
On a humid Friday evening in Lekki, a young professional stands in the aisle of a neighbourhood store, scanning labels read more How Nigeria’s new retail class Is turning local production into market power
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FIFA introduces red card rule for protest walk-offs ahead of 2026 World Cup
FIFA has introduced a new rule allowing referees to issue red cards to players who leave the pitch in protest, read more FIFA introduces red card rule for protest walk-offs ahead of 2026 World Cup
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Police Rescue Five Abducted Gateway Polytechnic Students in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue of five abducted students of Gateway Polytechnic, Sapade, following a coordinated, intelligence-led operation. The Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, disclosed this during a press briefing held at the Command Headquarters in Eleweran, Abeokuta on Tuesday. According to him, the incident occurred late on April 27, […] The post Police Rescue Five Abducted Gateway Polytechnic Students in Ogun appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Backs Obafemi Hamzat for Lagos Governorship Race
President Bola  Tinubu on Wednesday formally endorses the Lagos APC consensus governorship candidate Obafemi Hamzat at a meeting with members of the Lagos Governance Advisory Council, led by the Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The post Tinubu Backs Obafemi Hamzat for Lagos Governorship Race appeared first on Business Today NG.
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President Tinubu Replaces NMDPRA Boss, Names Rabiu Umar as Successor
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the removal of Mr Saidu Mohammed as the Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), in the public interest. The President has also approved the nomination of Mr Rabiu Abdullahi Umar as the new Chief Executive of the NMDPRA. The appointment is […] The post President Tinubu Replaces NMDPRA Boss, Names Rabiu Umar as Successor appeared first on Business Today NG.
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EFCC Probes Paramount Energy MD Over Alleged ₦72.3m Fraud
BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have commenced investigations into the activities of one Ralph Chinazum Ajah, Managing Director, Paramount Energy Limited for an alleged case of obtaining by false pretence and stealing to the tune of N72, 300, 000. 00 (Seventy two million, Three […] The post EFCC Probes Paramount Energy MD Over Alleged ₦72.3m Fraud appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Army Foils Kidnap Attempt in Enugu, Rescues Victims
Troops of Operation UDO KA in collaboration with other security agencies have continued to sustain operational momentum in the South East under the ongoing operation EASTERN SANITY. Troops recorded significant successes with the rescue of kidnap victims in Enugu State and the arrest of a criminal network member in Ebonyi State on 28 April 2026. […] The post Army Foils Kidnap Attempt in Enugu, Rescues Victims appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Appoints Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Foreign Affairs Minister, Nominates Enikanolaiye as Minister of State
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday appointed Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, following the resignation of Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, who stepped down to participate in the 2027 elections. Ambassador Odumegwu-Ojukwu previously served as Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In the same vein, the President has nominated Ambassador […] The post Tinubu Appoints Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Foreign Affairs Minister, Nominates Enikanolaiye as Minister of State appeared first on Business Today NG.
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تراجع أرباح “صناعات قطر” 25.6% في الربع الأول
الدوحة- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| سجلت شركة صناعات قطر، المدرجة في بورصة قطر، تراجعاً ملحوظاً في أرباحها الصافية خلال الربع الأول من عام 2026. وانخفضت بنسبة 25.6% لتصل إلى نحو 734.35 مليون ريال، مقارنة بـ987.87 مليون ريال خلال الفترة نفسها من العام الماضي، في انعكاس مباشر لتحديات السوق وتقلبات أسعار المنتجات الصناعية. صناعات قطر ووفقاً للبيانات […] The post تراجع أرباح “صناعات قطر” 25.6% في الربع الأول appeared first on Business News Report.
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EFCC Not Only Fights Fraudsters,   It Also Commends  Upright Nigerians-  Olukoyede
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC,  Mr Ola Olukoyede has disclosed that the Commission places a premium on commending upright Nigerians for upholding anti-corruption values as well as holding fraudulent ones accountable for their criminal engagements. He made this disclosure in Abuja on Wednesday,  April 29, 2026 while making a […] The post EFCC Not Only Fights Fraudsters,   It Also Commends  Upright Nigerians-  Olukoyede appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Naira ends week-long loss streak as liquidity improves
The naira on Wednesday rebounded in the official foreign exchange (FX) market, snapping a week-long streak of losses as liquidity read more Naira ends week-long loss streak as liquidity improves
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“المقاولات البحرية” الكويتية تحقق 4.69 ملايين دينار أرباحا وتقر توزيعات
الكويت- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| أقرت الجمعية العمومية العادية لشركة المقاولات والخدمات البحرية، التي انعقدت بنسبة حضور بلغت 93.5%، جميع بنود جدول الأعمال. وفي مقدمتها توزيع أرباح نقدية بنسبة 7% من القيمة الاسمية، بما يعادل 7 فلوس للسهم، في خطوة تعكس التزام الشركة بالحفاظ على عوائد مستقرة للمساهمين وتعزيز ثقتهم. المقاولات البحرية وسجلت الشركة خلال السنة […] The post “المقاولات البحرية” الكويتية تحقق 4.69 ملايين دينار أرباحا وتقر توزيعات appeared first on Business News Report.
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EFCC Re-arraigns Lawyer for Alleged N15.7 million Land Fraud in Enugu
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has re-arraigned one Barrister Benjamin Chukwuemeka Nwobodo before Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu on a 20-count charge bordering on forgery, possession of forged documents and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of N15, […] The post EFCC Re-arraigns Lawyer for Alleged N15.7 million Land Fraud in Enugu appeared first on Business Today NG.
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