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CleanAce, LG Host Hyperclass Conference To Incite Audacious Business Moves In 2026
The laundry and dry-cleaning jet in Nigeria has taken another nautical mile further than its normal boundary by delving into public education on the ongoing vital discourse concerning the tax…
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I’ll rather build industries than build mega churches — Prophet Sam Ojo
Founder and General Overseer of Freedom Apostolic Revival International Ministry (FARIM), Prophet Samuel Adebayo Ojo, popularly called Baba Authority, has said one of his priorities as a Christian leader is economic empowerment through job creation rather than the construction of large church edifices. The post I’ll rather build industries than build mega churches — Prophet Sam Ojo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Barau, Hussaini call for coordinated rescue of North-West Economy
•NWDC must move from plans to people’s lives — Sambo By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A strong call for a coordinated economic rescue of the North-West reverberated in Kaduna on Saturday as top federal lawmakers, development experts and regional stakeholders converged on the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Conference Centre for the North-West Development Summit. The summit, themed “Advancing […] The post Barau, Hussaini call for coordinated rescue of North-West Economy appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Onitsha Market Closure: ‘Over N200 billion lost’ as Soludo, traders reach deal
…Market reopens tomorrow •‘Govt to rejig market security’ By Chimobi Nwaiwu Following the closure of Onitsha Main Market by Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, the market leadership has agreed to stop observing sit-at-home order on Mondays as earlier directed by the state government.It specifically expressed willingness to comply with the governor’s directive that they […] The post Onitsha Market Closure: ‘Over N200 billion lost’ as Soludo, traders reach deal appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NIMR raises alarm over fake LinkedIn account impersonating DG
By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, on Saturday, raised the alarm over a fake LinkedIn account impersonating its Director-General, Professor John Oladapo Obafunwa, warning members of the public to ignore and report any messages linked to the fraudulent profile. In a press statement by the Institute’s Media Consultant, Mr. Sam Eferaro, […] The post NIMR raises alarm over fake LinkedIn account impersonating DG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Banditry: Benue farmers flee ancestral farmlands, seek refuge in IDP camps
Food security has come under severe threats in some Benue communities, a region widely regarded as the food basket of Nigeria, due to renewed attacks on farmers by bandits. The The post Banditry: Benue farmers flee ancestral farmlands, seek refuge in IDP camps appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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2027: Seyi Makinde at the crossroads
Amid defections, internal conflict within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and strained relations with Abuja, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde faces significant challenges in Nigeria’s political landscape, writes Deputy Political The post 2027: Seyi Makinde at the crossroads appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Yusuf’s defection, Kwankwaso and the 2027 Kano election
Kano State, the bastion of progressive politics in Northern Nigeria, is going through a turbulent time. This turbulence has caused a tectonic shift in the state’s political map. Mallam Abba The post Yusuf’s defection, Kwankwaso and the 2027 Kano election appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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‘Our agenda for Ogun West governorship candidate’
As next year’s governorship election draws near, a group, Ogun West Professionals, works towards cohesion and unity of purpose among major political players within the zone. In this interview, the The post ‘Our agenda for Ogun West governorship candidate’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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How Epe Division can be an industrial hub, by Dada
Chief Olayemi Dada, a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), is the President of Epe Club. He spoke with Emmanuel Oladesu and Chinyere Okoroafor in Lagos The post How Epe Division can be an industrial hub, by Dada appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Sage, Pa Awolowo,lives on
As a man who was born on the night Awolowo passed, my parents’ Igbo neighbour said to my Dad; Awolowo has returned back to us. This single statement has made The post Sage, Pa Awolowo,lives on appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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The future of Imo: From Hope to Success
Imo State has always been a crucible of political drama, a place where the interplay of personalities, zones and parties produces a theatre of shifting allegiances and contested visions. Yet The post The future of Imo: From Hope to Success appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Fintechs, others at risk of data protection breach in 2026 – Expert
As data protection compliance becomes nonnegotiable with enforcement for breaches, indications are that focus will be on high-risk industries like fintech, healthcare to mention just a few. Making this submission The post Fintechs, others at risk of data protection breach in 2026 – Expert appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ogun deputy gov, Alake, others commend firm for driving investments in downstream oil sector
The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Noimot Salako-Oyedele has described as commendable the investment drive of Fatgbems Group in the state thus far, stressing that the state government will continue The post Ogun deputy gov, Alake, others commend firm for driving investments in downstream oil sector appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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How agro-allied firm is redefining food processing using backward integration
To say Nigeria remains import dependent in the area of food is stating the obvious, as receipts from food and beverage import bill rose significantly in 2025, reaching ₦5.27 trillion The post How agro-allied firm is redefining food processing using backward integration appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ardova plc poised to serve mass market with new lubricant
In its quest to serve the mass market segment of the downstream sector, Ardova Plc formally unveiled a lubricant into its product line in Lagos on Thursday. At the official The post Ardova plc poised to serve mass market with new lubricant appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Will new ATM policy tackle cash crunch?
Apparently worried about the persistent scarcity or paucity of funds in most banks ATM, a new policy brief by the Central Bank of Nigeria hopes to address this cash crunch, The post Will new ATM policy tackle cash crunch? appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ugbe: A pillar leaves MultiChoice Nigeria
Leadership is often judged by visibility; the loud launches, the headline moments, the public battles. But the most enduring leaders are rarely defined by spectacle. They are defined by institutions The post Ugbe: A pillar leaves MultiChoice Nigeria appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NAFDAC resumes sachet alcohol ban enforcement despite protests
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has resumed its enforcement to ban  the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small-volume PET/glass bottles The post NAFDAC resumes sachet alcohol ban enforcement despite protests appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Patjeda Group advocates strategic CSR for sustainable development
The Group Managing Director of Patjeda Group, Chief (Mrs) Joy Ehiagwina Joy Patrick, has called for a strategic, structured and value-driven approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a tool The post Patjeda Group advocates strategic CSR for sustainable development appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Terra building community, beyond market share’
For brands, building a sense of community and connection with consumers takes focused effort. It must be earned over time. Terra’s approach in 2025 reflects this understanding, as the brand The post Terra building community, beyond market share’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Winning AFRIMA ‘life-changing,’ say Juma Jux, Folex
Fresh from their victories at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Nigeria, Tanzanian stars Juma Jux and Folex have described the platform as a major driver of The post Winning AFRIMA ‘life-changing,’ say Juma Jux, Folex appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Band continues Akiin Shuga’s legacy with classic tunes for Valentine
Nigeria’s popular premium live music ensemble, Shuga Band, is leveraging on a strong brand resilience to navigate its post-founder phase with the unveiling of a new structure and the release The post Band continues Akiin Shuga’s legacy with classic tunes for Valentine appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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I have songs I’m keeping for right time – Mavo
Rising Nigerian Afrobeats artist Marvin Oseremen Ukanigbe aka Mavo has revealed that has several unreleased songs that he’s keeping for the right time to release. The 23-year-old, who has featured The post I have songs I’m keeping for right time – Mavo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Berlinale 2026: Organisers unveil star-studded jury
Organisers of the Berlin International Film Festival have unveiled the international jury for the 76th edition of the prestigious global film event. The festival, popularly known as the Berlinale, will The post Berlinale 2026: Organisers unveil star-studded jury appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Wizkid, Davido, Asake top ‘Detty December’ artists
Nigerian music stars have led a long list of global artists that were mostly streamed on Apple Music during December 2025. According to a statement from Apple Music, the listed The post Wizkid, Davido, Asake top ‘Detty December’ artists appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Princess Chineke makes positive impact
Nollywood actress in Nigeria, Princess Chineke, who opened the floodgate as the first Nigerian actress to join the United States of America’s military, is also making a great impact in The post Princess Chineke makes positive impact appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Rotimi Salami: I was prepared for gossip before stardom
Nollywood actor, Rotimi Salami has revealed that he had prepared for gossip around him and women long before he attained stardom. In a recent interview, Salami said he had prepared The post Rotimi Salami: I was prepared for gossip before stardom appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Cannes Film Festival calls for entries ahead of 79th edition
Submissions is currently open for films seeking consideration in the Official Selection of the 79th edition of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Otherwise known as Festival de Cannes, the event The post Cannes Film Festival calls for entries ahead of 79th edition appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Heartbeat: Tensions rise as love show enters Episode Two
Episode two of Africa Magic Heartbeat picked up exactly where the premiere left off, with Ken and Queen Latifa still wrapped in the intimacy they sparked on night one. If The post Heartbeat: Tensions rise as love show enters Episode Two appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Why Faith And Traditional Leaders Are Essential To Ending Gender-Based Violence
Nearly every country in Africa has a law prohibiting violence against women and girls. Feminist movements have driven this incredible achievement, using their voices to spur governments to action and…
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Devaluation Of The Green Passport: Nigeria’s Foreign Policy At The Crossroads
BISHOP DR JOSEPH IGHALO-EDORO (Pjay), a cleric and public affairs commentator, in this piece for SUNDAY INDEPENDENT, writes on the erosion of Nigeria’s image in the comity of nations due…
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Beyond trial of coup plotters
Last week, the federal government finally announced its readiness to constitute military judicial panels to try some 16 coup plotters who late last year allegedly planned to overthrow the government. The post Beyond trial of coup plotters appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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ADC’s 50 wise, disputatious men
It has taken nearly seven months for the coalition of opposition forces herded into the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to get round to addressing what they plan to do should The post ADC’s 50 wise, disputatious men appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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APC presidential running mate speculations
There were no indications that the All Progressives Congress (APC) ever contemplated modifying the formula it adopted to win the 2023 presidential election. But in January, and out of the The post APC presidential running mate speculations appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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It was obvious NPP would not abandon Bawumia – Miracles Aboagye
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the lead spokesperson for the Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Campaign, has described the former Vice President’s landslide victory in the NPP presidential primary as a foregone conclusion, asserting that the party’s delegates have always prioritised strategic continuity for the 2028 general elections.
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