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Ericsson sings deal to manage Bharti Airtel’s network operations centre
Ericsson, a multinational telecommunications company says that it has signed a multi-year contract with Bharti Airtel for its Network Operations Centre (NOC) Managed Services. In a statement on Monday, Ericsson said that the contract would further solidify its long-term partnership with Bharti Airtel. It added that the strategic agreement highlighted Ericsson’s leadership in managed services […] The post Ericsson sings deal to manage Bharti Airtel’s network operations centre first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria: Minister assures that FG’s reforms will crash food prices
The Federal Government has said that its agricultural reforms are designed to ensure food availability, affordability and accessibility for all Nigerians. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, disclosed this to newsmen in Maiduguri. Kyari highlighted the government’s ongoing interventions in the agricultural sector to tackle food insecurity and revive the national economy. […] The post Nigeria: Minister assures that FG’s reforms will crash food prices first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NIMC Issues 59,786 Inmates With NIN, As Ward Enrollment Is Set To Begin
The National Identity Management Commission has successfully enrolled and issued National Identification Numbers (NINs) to 59,786 inmates across correctional centres in Nigeria, in collaboration with the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to ensure inclusivity. This initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aiming to enrol all Nigerians and legal residents. To date, 74% […] The post NIMC Issues 59,786 Inmates With NIN, As Ward Enrollment Is Set To Begin first appeared on Business Today NG.
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احتياطيات قطر الدولية ترتفع 3.6% في مايو
الدوحة- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| سجلت الاحتياطيات الدولية والسيولة بالعملات الأجنبية لدى مصرف قطر المركزي ارتفاعًا بنسبة 3.6% على أساس سنوي خلال مايو/ أيار الماضي، لتصل إلى 258.135 مليار ريال، مقارنة بـ249.165 مليار ريال في الشهر نفسه من عام 2024، وفقًا لبيانات رسمية صدرت اليوم. وأظهرت البيانات أن احتياطيات قطر الدولية ارتفعت بنسبة 4.57% لتبلغ 198.912 […] The post احتياطيات قطر الدولية ترتفع 3.6% في مايو appeared first on Business News Report.
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Veritas Kapital Assurance Wins ‘Most Resilient Insurance Company of 2024’ At Champions Awards
From left: Dr. Adaobi Nwakuche, MD/CEO, Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, receiving the award from one of the organizers. Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc has been honoured with the Most Resilient Insurance Company of the Year 2024 award at the highly anticipated Champions Awards held recently at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The award, […] The post Veritas Kapital Assurance Wins ‘Most Resilient Insurance Company of 2024’ At Champions Awards first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria: FG Declares June 12 As Democracy Day Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, June 12 as a public holiday to commemorate 2025 Democracy Day celebration. According to statement released by the Ministry of Interior’s Permanent Secretary, Mrs Magdalene Ajani, on Sunday  disclosed that the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, while declaring the holiday on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians […] The post Nigeria: FG Declares June 12 As Democracy Day Holiday first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Nigeria Military Damages 27 illegal Refining Sites, Foils Oil Theft
The troops of Operation Delta Safe  in the month of May discovered and destroyed 27 illegal refining sites with over 96 equipment, according to the Defence Headquarters. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye  in a statement said the troops also foiled oil theft worth over N31.4 million including 77,530 litres of stolen […] The post Nigeria Military Damages 27 illegal Refining Sites, Foils Oil Theft first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Lagos Unveils Three New Coaches Lagos Blue Line Operations
A better train experience is on the way for Lagosians, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveiling three new sets of coaches for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line. The Governor launched the brand new coaches, on Sunday, at the National Arts Theatre Station where he put on record President Bola Tinubu’s support for the […] The post Lagos Unveils Three New Coaches Lagos Blue Line Operations first appeared on Business Today NG.
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We Paid N450billion As Taxes In 2024-Dangote
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, recently informed President Bola Tinubu that his group of companies paid a whopping N450 billion in taxes to the Federal Government’s coffers in 2024, thereby making it the highest tax-paying company in Nigeria. With this significant tax payment, Dangote companies are contributing more in taxes than all the […] The post We Paid N450billion As Taxes In 2024-Dangote first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NDDC commits to technological advancement in Niger Delta
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting initiatives aimed at advancing technological and digital innovation within the Niger Delta region. This is contained in a statement issued by the commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mrs Seledi Thompson-Wakama  on Sunday, she quoted the Managing Director of NDDC,  Dr Samuel Ogbuku, as stating […] The post NDDC commits to technological advancement in Niger Delta first appeared on Business Today NG.
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BUA Chairman charges Britain, allies to deepen investments, partnership with Nigeria
BUA Group has urged Britain and its Western allies to deepen partnerships and increase investments in Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Samad-Rabiu said this in an opinion piece published in the Telegraph of London, on Saturday. The philanthropist asserting that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms were positioning the country prominently on […] The post BUA Chairman charges Britain, allies to deepen investments, partnership with Nigeria first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Sanwo-Olu Dismisses Rumoured Rift With Tinubu, Say His Our Father And Leader
    Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, of Lagos State on Sunday, dismissed a rumoured rift with President Bola Tinubu. He disclosed this shortly after he met with the President at his Bourdillon residence in the highbrow Ikoyi area of Lagos, noting that “it is a father-and-son affair.” Speaking with journalists in Lagos, the governor said: “Did […] The post Sanwo-Olu Dismisses Rumoured Rift With Tinubu, Say His Our Father And Leader first appeared on Business Today NG.
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SEC Announces Punisher Coin as Illegal Operator
“PUNISHER COIN” The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“The Commission”) has been drawn to several online publications advertising an unauthorized presale of Crypto coin termed “PUNISHER COIN” aka “$PUN”. The Commission hereby informs the public that the promoters or issuers of “PUNISHER COIN” aka “$PUN” are NOT REGISTERED to operate in any capacity in the Nigerian […] The post SEC Announces Punisher Coin as Illegal Operator first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Photo News: Boff & Company Insurance Brokers Wins Insurance Broker Of the Year Award
 Boff & Company Insurance Brokers limited has emerged  the 2024 Champion Newspaper  Insurance Broker Of the Year Award At held recently in Lagos. The post Photo News: Boff & Company Insurance Brokers Wins Insurance Broker Of the Year Award first appeared on Business Today NG.
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سياسة التقطير والإغراق.. أدوات الاحتلال للسيطرة على السوق
أحمد أبو قمر- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| في ظل الأوضاع الإنسانية والاقتصادية المتدهورة في قطاع غزة، تتّبع إسرائيل سياسة اقتصادية ممنهجة تهدف إلى خلق تشوه اقتصادي مقصود، من خلال التقطير في المساعدات الإنسانية من جهة، والإغراق الممنهج لسلع معينة دون غيرها من جهة أخرى. هذه السياسة تؤدي إلى اختلالات كبيرة في السوق المحلي، حيث ترتفع أسعار […] The post سياسة التقطير والإغراق.. أدوات الاحتلال للسيطرة على السوق appeared first on Business News Report.
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NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drug Consignment Packaged As Green Tea At Lagos airport, Arrests 2 Ladies with over 108kg Skunk
BY NKECHI NARCHE-ESEZOBOR—Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have intercepted sixty-six (66) parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis, packaged as green tea at the import shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos. The seizure made on Thursday 5th June 2025 was based on credible intelligence received ahead […] The post NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drug Consignment Packaged As Green Tea At Lagos airport, Arrests 2 Ladies with over 108kg Skunk first appeared on Business Today NG.
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TECNO Continues the Partnership As Official Global Partner of AFCON 2025, 2027
Innovative AI-driven technology brand TECNO today announced that it is strengthening its already close relationship with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) by becoming the Official Global Partner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 and TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, KE- UG – TA 2027, bringing its “Stop at Nothing” […] The post TECNO Continues the Partnership As Official Global Partner of AFCON 2025, 2027 first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Senate Committee Commends NCDMB, Pledges Support
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday in Yenagoa got the thumbs-up from the Senate Committee on Local Content and a firm assurance that the Senate would provide adequate legislative support to drive the local content development initiatives of the Board. The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Joel Onowakpo Thomas who spoke […] The post Senate Committee Commends NCDMB, Pledges Support first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Federal Government Strengthens Collaboration with Japan on Food Security
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, and the Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, today met with senior representatives of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to advance the implementation of the Food Security Emergency Loan Support Programme. The JPY 15 billion facility […] The post Federal Government Strengthens Collaboration with Japan on Food Security first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Alleged N1.38bn Fraud:  Ex-P-Square Manager, Jude Okoye’s Trial Adjourn To Oct 23
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice A. Owoeye, has adjourned till October 23, 2025 further hearing in the alleged N1.38bn fraud involving Jude Chigozie Okoye, elder brother and former Manager of Paul and Peter Okoye. The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is […] The post Alleged N1.38bn Fraud:  Ex-P-Square Manager, Jude Okoye’s Trial Adjourn To Oct 23 first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Applications Open for Heirs Insurance Essay Championship For Students And Teachers
Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, has opened applications for the fourth edition of its annual Heirs Insurance Essay Championship, targeted at Junior Secondary School students nationwide. This year’s edition features ₦10.5 million prizes for the winning students, teachers, and schools, reinforcing the Group’s commitment to driving insurance awareness at an early stage. The […] The post Applications Open for Heirs Insurance Essay Championship For Students And Teachers first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Heirs Insurance Group Wins Insurance Company of the Year
Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance Group, has been awarded Insurance Company of the Year at the 2024 Industry Awards. Hosted by The Industry Newspaper in Lagos on May 8, 2025, this recognition celebrates the Group’s outstanding performance, innovation, and impact on Nigeria’s insurance sector. Commenting on the award, Ifesinachi Okpagu, Chief Marketing Officer of […] The post Heirs Insurance Group Wins Insurance Company of the Year first appeared on Business Today NG.
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أفياجين العالمية تستثمر أكثر من 200 مليون دولار بالسعودية
الرياض- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| تعتزم شركة أفياجين العالمية للدواجن ضخ استثمارات تتجاوز 200 مليون دولار أميركي في المملكة العربية السعودية، ضمن مشروع استراتيجي ضخم يستهدف إنشاء 11 مزرعة جدّات (GP) في منطقة الجوف، موزعة على ثلاثة مواقع مستقلة، وذلك ضمن المرحلة الأولى من المشروع. ويهدف المشروع إلى إنتاج 15 مليون صوص “أمهات” سنويا، مع خطة […] The post أفياجين العالمية تستثمر أكثر من 200 مليون دولار بالسعودية appeared first on Business News Report.
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استثمارات الطاقة العالمية نحو رقم قياسي نهاية 2025
عواصم- بزنس ريبورت الإخباري|| توقعت الوكالة الدولية للطاقة أن يشهد عام 2025 قفزة غير مسبوقة في استثمارات قطاع الطاقة العالمية، لتصل إلى 3.3 تريليونات دولار، مدفوعةً بتوسع كبير في الإنفاق على الطاقة النظيفة، على الرغم من التحديات الاقتصادية والضبابية الجيوسياسية التي تخيم على العالم. ووفقًا للتقرير السنوي للوكالة حول الاستثمار في الطاقة العالمية، فإن الطاقة […] The post استثمارات الطاقة العالمية نحو رقم قياسي نهاية 2025 appeared first on Business News Report.
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FG Backs National Campaign for Measles-Rubella Vaccine Rollout
The Federal Government has pledged robust communication and advocacy support for the upcoming nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign scheduled for October 2025. This assurance was given by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during a courtesy visit to his office by the Centre for Well-Being and Integrated Nutrition Solutions (C-WINS) on Tuesday. […] The post FG Backs National Campaign for Measles-Rubella Vaccine Rollout first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu’s tribute to Late Prof Jibril Aminu
extend my condolences to the family and friends of Professor Jibril Muhammad Aminu, a respected academic and political leader who passed away at the age of 85. Professor Aminu was a professor of cardiology and one of Nigeria’s most decorated medical professionals. He straddled his profession and politics exceptionally, bringing erudition and brilliance to statecraft. […] The post Tinubu’s tribute to Late Prof Jibril Aminu first appeared on Business Today NG.
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President Tinubu’s 2025 Eid-El-Kabir message
I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Nigerian Muslims and the global Muslim Ummah as we celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. Eid-el-Kabir represents the high point of the sacred first ten days of Dhul Hijjah, a period filled with opportunities for acts of worship and good deeds. It is a time for gratitude to Almighty Allah for […] The post President Tinubu’s 2025 Eid-El-Kabir message first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NUPRC insists no violation of oil licensing guidelines during 2024 round
Addresses claims of improper award of oil blocks to a firm that registered days before  commencement of bidding WorldStage Newsonline– The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), said that no oil licensing guidelines violations occurred during the 2024 oil block licensing round. The commission stated that the process was conducted in strict compliance with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and […] The post NUPRC insists no violation of oil licensing guidelines during 2024 round first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu visits Dangote Refinery, assures of more spending on enduring infrastructure
President Bola Tinubu said more funds would be committed to infrastructure development and urged governors to collaborate with the federal government to align building approvals. The President, who commissioned the Lekki Deep Sea Port Access Road at the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Plant on Thursday in Lagos, said proper approval alignment between subnational and federal […] The post Tinubu visits Dangote Refinery, assures of more spending on enduring infrastructure first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NIMC Insists Verification Service Is Functional, Says PSC Not denied Access
The National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC), has said that all its verification service platforms are functional and accessible to all partners including all security agencies. The agency in a statement released today also said it’s aware of the purported ”inability of the Police Service Commission (PSC) to access the NIMC verification server.” This information is […] The post NIMC Insists Verification Service Is Functional, Says PSC Not denied Access first appeared on Business Today NG.
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CBN Unveils Inflation Expectations Survey for May 2025
June 5, 2025/CBN Key Highlights  In May 2025, majority of the respondents opined that the current inflation rate was high. Most respondents (businesses and Households) identified energy, exchange rate, and transportation as the top three inflation drivers. However, natural disasters, activities of middlemen and infrastructural challenges were perceived as less significant contributors to inflation drivers […] The post CBN Unveils Inflation Expectations Survey for May 2025 first appeared on Business Today NG.
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36 years in prison for a mistake at 17 – The forgotten life of a once-promising goalkeeper Akwasi Alhassan
"Pray for me,” says Akwasi Alhassan, handing over a photograph of himself.
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Energy Sector Levy necessary measure to restore power sector stability – Independent Power Generators
“Funds that were earmarked for the settlement of legacy debts and restoration of financial health were not applied with the discipline, transparency, and accountability that the sector required”, it added.
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Oaks FC to augment squad ahead of maiden WPL season
Head coach of Oaks F.C., Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo, has disclosed the club will hold a justify-your-inclusion exercise in search of quality players to augment their squad ahead of their debut campaign in the Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League. Oaks F.C., the women’s team of Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak, sealed promotion to the top […]
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Strategic Partnerships: Unlocking growth beyond internal capacity
In today’s hyper-competitive and capital-constrained business environment, strategic partnerships are no longer just nice-to-have—they are essential. For Ghanaian CEOs seeking to scale, expand markets, or accelerate innovation without overstretching internal resources, partnering with the right organizations can be the smartest path forward
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Nigerian boxer’s death: GBA spokesperson questions probe committee’s motives
The Communications Director of the Ghana Boxing Authority, Mohammed Amin Lamptey, has raised concerns over the credibility of the report submitted by the committee set up by the Sports and Recreation Minister to investigate the death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju. Olanrewaju, a former West African champion, collapsed during a bout at the Bukom Boxing […]
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