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We’ll maximize our tourism potential for economic growth in Ondo — Aiyedatiwa
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has restated his administration’s determination to promote tourism as a socio-economic development lever. Aiyedatiwa, who read more We’ll maximize our tourism potential for economic growth in Ondo — Aiyedatiwa
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Court orders Senate to reinstate suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ruled that the Nigerian Senate exceeded its constitutional powers by suspending Sen Natasha. read more Court orders Senate to reinstate suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
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Nigeria’s internet usage hits new record despite 50% tariff hike
Internet usage in Nigeria surged to a new all-time high of 1,043,431.98 terabytes (TB) in May 2025, surpassing the previous read more Nigeria’s internet usage hits new record despite 50% tariff hike
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API Architecture: The invisible engine powering modern banking
Banking has evolved far beyond the days of paper ledgers and long queues. Today, it’s a dynamic force driving Nigeria’s read more API Architecture: The invisible engine powering modern banking
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Previous Constitution amendments didn’t resolve governance questions – Senate
…Explains how state assemblies disapproved key proposals on state police, traditional institution, others.. …Lagos insists on genuine federalism, devolution of read more Previous Constitution amendments didn’t resolve governance questions – Senate
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U.S. Embassy to close July 4 to observe Independence Day
US Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed today, Friday, July 4, 2025, in commemoration of U.S. Independence Day. read more U.S. Embassy to close July 4 to observe Independence Day
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“Content is the New Oil” – Izuchukwu Nwankpa’s vision to monetise creativity for young Nigerians
Data is expensive and visibility even more so, but one tech entrepreneur is betting big on a simple idea: Nigerian read more “Content is the New Oil” – Izuchukwu Nwankpa’s vision to monetise creativity for young Nigerians
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How Nigeria can transform cassava crop from subsistence to industrial driver
As Africa’s most populous nation seeks to diversify its economy away from oil and drive industrialisation, cassava crop has been read more How Nigeria can transform cassava crop from subsistence to industrial driver
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Bangladesh textile success offers roadmap for Nigeria’s drying mills
Nigeria’s population is 50.8 million larger than Bangladesh’s. Both countries are poor and blessed with mineral resources and exportable cash read more Bangladesh textile success offers roadmap for Nigeria’s drying mills
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Bomb threats at airports across Canada cause flight cancellations, delays
Multiple Canadian airports faced bomb threats Thursday morning that grounded flights and caused widespread delays. read more Bomb threats at airports across Canada cause flight cancellations, delays
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President Tinubu, Peter Obi pay tribute to late Peter Rufai
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have paid heartfelt tributes to former Super Eagles read more President Tinubu, Peter Obi pay tribute to late Peter Rufai
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FG commissions multi-billion-naira digital industrial park in Kano
Bosun Tijani, minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy, has officially commissioned the much-anticipated Digital Industrial Park (DIP) in Kano, read more FG commissions multi-billion-naira digital industrial park in Kano
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Natasha: Court upholds senate’s disciplinary powers
…Court finds Natasha guilty of contempt …Urges Senate to recall her and for her to offer an apology to the read more Natasha: Court upholds senate’s disciplinary powers
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ARM names Wale Odutola group CEO
ARM Holding Company, one of Nigeria’s foremost investment management firms, has announced the appointment of Wale Odutola as group chief read more ARM names Wale Odutola group CEO
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Meet Leonard, designer building couture business with N1,500
Leonard Victor, the managing director of LEXTOR Fashion, may not be a graduate but he is building one of most read more Meet Leonard, designer building couture business with N1,500
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LSETF affirms continued support of SMEs with legal, tax, insurance, business mentoring
Lagos state has reaffirmed its continued business advisory support for small business owners in Lagos state through its programs.... read more LSETF affirms continued support of SMEs with legal, tax, insurance, business mentoring
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Sparkle plans NGX listing in push for expansion 
The Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX) will soon play host to Sparkle which is planning to list its shares on the read more Sparkle plans NGX listing in push for expansion 
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Cowrywise, Sycamore lead fintech push into stock trading
Until recently, Eboseremen Ailenotor, 27, had never invested directly in Nigeria’s stock market. But when Cowrywise introduced a waitlist for read more Cowrywise, Sycamore lead fintech push into stock trading
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Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions
Nigeria’s financial inclusion has remained one of the country’s greatest economic challenges, as many people are still excluded from formal read more Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions
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Suspension: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan found guilty of contempt, fined ₦5 million
A Federal High Court in Abuja found Sen Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, guilty of contempt of court.  read more Suspension: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan found guilty of contempt, fined ₦5 million
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South-South city chambers lay blueprint for regional job creation, economic development
The Coalition of South-South Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (COSSCCIMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering inclusive economic read more South-South city chambers lay blueprint for regional job creation, economic development
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Ribadu: Of progress and agents of distraction
For years, Nigeria’s security architecture was like an orchestra without a conductor—each agency playing its own tune, each refusing to read more Ribadu: Of progress and agents of distraction
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The resurgence of Nigerian highlife legend Bright Chimezie
Nigerian highlife musician Bright Chimezie has seen a surge in popularity recently. This resurgence is driven by two key events: read more The resurgence of Nigerian highlife legend Bright Chimezie
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AMCON Announces Sale Of Ibadan DisCo For N100bn
The Federal government of Nigeria,  through the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, has announced the sale of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company,(IBEDC), for N100 billion, reportsBusiness Today NG.. The Managing Director of AMCON, Gbenga Alade, who disclosed this development to newsmen on Thursday, 3 July, 2025, said  the N100 billion represents AMCON’s 60 percent […] The post AMCON Announces Sale Of Ibadan DisCo For N100bn first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Why the new NETCO is different from the colonial-era farmers’ marketing board
Nigeria’s smallholder farmers have received a new lease of life as the country introduces the National Export Trading Company (NETCO), read more Why the new NETCO is different from the colonial-era farmers’ marketing board
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Liverpool To Immortalise No. 20 Shirt Of Diogo Jota As Sign Of Respect
English premier League (EPL) Liverpool on Thursday, 3 July, 2025 announced that the number 20 shirt will be immortalised as a sign of respect to their late forward Diogo Jota, reportsBusiness TodayNG. Business TodayNG reported on Thursday, 3 July, 2025 that Portugal forward passed away at the age of 28 following a car crash in […] The post Liverpool To Immortalise No. 20 Shirt Of Diogo Jota As Sign Of Respect first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Details For Funeral Ceremony Of Diogo Jota, Brother Out
The funeral ceremony for the late Liverpool forward, Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, will be conducted at 10am in Gondomar on Saturday, 5 July, 2025. A local priest, Father Jose Manuel Macedo, had initially announced that it would take place at 4pm on Friday, 4 July, 2025 Father Macedo eventually made a U-turn […] The post Details For Funeral Ceremony Of Diogo Jota, Brother Out first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Burna Boy Hints At Getting Married, Thinks Of Having Children As He Is Getting Old
Grammy-winning Nigerian music super start singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly addressed  as Burna Boy, has hinted of getting married so as to start  having kids of his own, reportsBusiness Today NG. The ‘Tatata’ hitmaker, who announced this during his 34th birthday party in Lagos on the night of Wednesday, 2 July, 2025, explained that he was […] The post Burna Boy Hints At Getting Married, Thinks Of Having Children As He Is Getting Old first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Actor Peter Ijagbemi Confirms His Marriage With Lover, Folajogun Akinlami
Famous Nollywood star, Peter Ijagbemi, has confirmed that he has tied  the knot with his lover, Folajogun Akinlami, reports Businees TodayNG. It was gathered the marriage union  ceremony between the couple The private  was attended by some of the couple’s family members. Sharing pictures from the ceremony, the famous Yoruba actor in a post on […] The post Actor Peter Ijagbemi Confirms His Marriage With Lover, Folajogun Akinlami first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Gittens Will Join Chelsea In £55m Contract Deal-Dortmund
Bundlesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have announced that they have agreed a deal to sell Jamie Gittens to English Premier League(EPL) club Chelsea, reports Bussiness Today NG. “We discovered Jamie very early, practically signed him for free, continuously developed him in our youth performance centre, and also offered him playing time at the very highest level […] The post Gittens Will Join Chelsea In £55m Contract Deal-Dortmund first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Accra becomes home to Pan-African Progressive Front headquarters
The Pan-African Progressive Front (PPF) has officially opened its headquarters in Accra, a move described by organisers as a turning read more Accra becomes home to Pan-African Progressive Front headquarters
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BBNaija Star Makes U-turn, Says She Is Now Ready To Re-marry
Two years after she announced that that she had no intention of  remarriage or changing her marital status following the death of her American husband, former Big Brother Naija reality show contestant, Ka3na, has made u-turn  announcing that she is now ready to remarry again, reportsthegazellenews.com. The reality star made her plans public two years […] The post BBNaija Star Makes U-turn, Says She Is Now Ready To Re-marry first appeared on Business Today NG.
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NPFL In Grief Over Rufai’s Death, Describes Death As Huge Loss To Nation’s Football Ecosystem
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has expressed grief at the death of former Stationery Stores and Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, who  died on Thursday, 3 July, 2025, from a yet to be disclosed ailment, reports Business TodayNG. The nation’s football control body described his death as another huge loss to the nation’s football ecosystem, […] The post NPFL In Grief Over Rufai’s Death, Describes Death As Huge Loss To Nation’s Football Ecosystem first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Senate Commences Constitution Review Hearings In Lagos Friday
Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), has announced that the Nigerian Senate will today, Friday, 4 July, 2025 commence its public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution in Lagos, reports Business TodayNG Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, representing APC, Ekiti Central, who made this disclosure in a statement issued on Thursday, […] The post Senate Commences Constitution Review Hearings In Lagos Friday first appeared on Business Today NG.
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Tinubu Mourns Death Of former Super Eagles Keeper, Peter Rufai, Commiserates With Family
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed great sadness at the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who died on Thursday, 3 July, 2025 at the age of 61, reports Business todayNG Tinubu also condoled with the Rufai family, friends, and football enthusiasts on the demise of the inimitable goalkeeper fondly called ‘Dodomayana’ by […] The post Tinubu Mourns Death Of former Super Eagles Keeper, Peter Rufai, Commiserates With Family first appeared on Business Today NG.
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ASUU declares strike in Unijos over unpaid salaries
The University of Jos branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members to proceed on read more ASUU declares strike in Unijos over unpaid salaries
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