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Otedola says First HoldCo’s restructuring may cause disruption but is necessary for long-term stability.
The group has taken a major profit hit...
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NECO recorded a 72% pass rate in English and Mathematics in the 2025 SSCE.
Over 9,000 candidates were sanctioned for malpractice, with supervisors and centres punished.
More than 71% of candidates achieved five credits including English and Mathematics.
The National Examinations Council NECO,...
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Otedola says First HoldCo’s restructuring may cause disruption but is necessary for long-term stability.
The group has taken a major profit hit...
Governor Mohammed Bago says fear of re-election weakens governance, reviving national debate over adopting a single term for governors and constitutional reform.
Nigeria’s Senate has formed a bipartisan committee to consolidate lawmakers’ views on proposed Electoral Act amendments, with a report due within 48 hours.
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has approved President Tinubu’s N58.18 trillion 2026 budget, prioritising capital expenditure, security and macroeconomic stability.
NESG warns the 2027 elections may undermine Nigeria’s economic reforms, stressing consolidation, disciplined policies, and stronger growth in agriculture and manufacturing.
Aminu Tambuwal says Nigeria’s elections are often distorted during collation, arguing that systemic flaws weaken voter influence and calling for electoral reforms.
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World Bank says its active development projects and lending in Nigeria now exceed $16 billion across key sectors.
Managing Director Anna Bjerde is in Nigeria to discuss a new partnership framework focused on jobs, energy and private-sector growth.
Lagos State signals readiness...
Nigeria’s budget minister says Tinubu’s economic reforms are improving political coordination, stabilising markets and guiding development partnerships despite short-term hardships.
EFCC invites former Justice Minister Abubakar Malami for renewed questioning as investigators expand their probe and revisit decisions from his time in office
Anambra expands its environmental enforcement campaign, targeting street trading, drainage blockages and illegal wastewater discharge to improve community safety and curb flooding risks
AFCON Morocco 2025 set new digital benchmarks, with billions of impressions and video views driven largely by fan-created content and diaspora engagement worldwide.
Abdul Samad Rabiu has paid a $500,000 Super Eagles cash gift despite Nigeria’s loss, praising the team’s effort, unity and impact on national morale.
Eric Chelle says Nigeria showed strong mentality despite losing the AFCON 2025 semi-final to Morocco on penalties and urges focus on the third-place match.