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Fear Spreads in Ondo’s Akure North as Kidnappers Target Farmers, Residents Flee Homes

Rising kidnappings and shootings in Ondo’s Akure North force residents to flee homes as authorities promise tougher action against criminals.
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Boko Haram Suspects Attack Borno Settlement, Kill Herder and Rustle 1,400 Sheep

Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked a nomadic settlement in Borno, killing one herder, injuring another and rustling about 1,400 sheep.

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Court Voids N5.31 Billion Tax Ruling Against AEDC

A court ruling has reopened the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company tax dispute, giving the utility fresh relief amid layoffs and regulatory pressure.
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FIRS Denies Creating Exclusive Gateways In TSA System

FIRS rejects claims of a monopoly in the TSA collection framework, stressing its multi-channel structure and renewed focus on transparency and reform.
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Dangote’s Net Worth Falls as Cement Shares Drop

Dangote’s wealth slips by $1.4 billion as cement shares fall, tightening his yearly gains despite aggressive expansion across multiple African markets.
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Leadway’s Full Takeover of PAL Pensions Wins Final Approval

Leadway completes its acquisition of PAL Pensions after regulatory approval, setting the stage for wider reach, stronger governance and enhanced pension services.
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Dangote Sugar Names Thabo Mabe as CEO in Leadership Shift

Dangote Sugar announces Thabo Mabe as its next CEO, marking a major leadership shift aimed at driving expansion and boosting long-term growth.
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Iwosan Investments Expands With Paelon Hospital Acquisition

Iwosan Investments strengthens healthcare in Nigeria with its acquisition of Paelon Memorial Hospital, expanding its network and boosting specialized patient care.
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Tiger Brands to Sell Cameroon Unit in $76 Million Deal

Tiger Brands announces Cameroon exit with $76 million Chococam sale, streamlining international operations to prioritize domestic growth and shareholder value.
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Zenith Bank Moves to Acquire Kenya’s Paramount Bank

Zenith Bank advances its East Africa expansion with a planned acquisition of Kenya’s Paramount Bank amid rising regulatory pressures on smaller lenders.
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Insecurity and Power Shortages Continue to Challenge Nigerian Businesses — CBN

KEY POINTS Insecurity and erratic power supply remain the top operational constraints for Nigerian...
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Nigeria Seeks $150 Billion to Boost Vaccine Procurement for 2026

KEY POINTS Nigeria plans to raise nearly $150 billion for vaccine procurement in 2025...
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Access Awards Shares to 689 Employees Under Incentive Plan

Access Holdings has vested shares to 689 employees under its Restricted Share Performance Plan to strengthen retention and reward performance.
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Nigeria’s $3 Billion Palm Oil Market Races Toward Self-Sufficiency

Nigeria’s palm oil market is undergoing a revival as domestic producers and agritech drive a race toward self-sufficiency, value chain prominence.
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Fear Spreads in Ondo’s Akure North as Kidnappers Target Farmers, Residents Flee Homes

Rising kidnappings and shootings in Ondo’s Akure North force residents to flee homes as authorities promise tougher action against criminals.
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Boko Haram Suspects Attack Borno Settlement, Kill Herder and Rustle 1,400 Sheep

Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked a nomadic settlement in Borno, killing one herder, injuring another and rustling about 1,400 sheep.
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Afenifere Criticizes Electoral Act 2026 for Removing Forged Certificate as Ground to Challenge Elections

Afenifere says the Electoral Act 2026 shields candidates with forged certificates and weakens legal grounds for challenging election results.
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Nigeria Transporters, Commuters Decry Rising Fuel Prices Amid Middle East War

Transporters and commuters say high petrol prices are worsening hardship, despite reports that Dangote Refinery has reduced its gantry price.

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