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Court Adjourns El-Rufai Fraud Case to March 31 as Ex-Kaduna Governor Files Bail Application

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Kaduna adjourned Nasir El-Rufai’s alleged fraud case to March 31 to hear pending applications, including his bail request. Peter Obi condemned the reported arrest of a Kaduna cleric, warning that such actions threaten democracy and freedom of...
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Labour Party Signals 2027 Presidential Ticket Will Emerge from Southern Nigeria

KEY POINTS Labour Party initially indicated its 2027 presidential ticket would be zoned to Southern Nigeria. Party later clarified no formal zoning, reaffirming a competitive and democratic candidate selection process. LP has set May 23 for its presidential primary as it prepares for the...

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BUA Group Signs New Deal To Boost Rice Processing Capacity

BUA Group accelerates its food-sector growth with a new rice processing partnership, strengthening its expansion strategy across Nigeria’s manufacturing landscape.
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Court Pauses $111 Million Loan Case Involving Emeka Offor

A London court pauses the Emeka Offor loan dispute, giving Kaztec Engineering space to negotiate a path out of a $111 million debt clash.
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First HoldCo Partners With Microsoft to Advance Africa’s Innovation

The First HoldCo Microsoft partnership aims to accelerate innovation and expand technology access across Africa under Femi Otedola’s leadership.
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CBN Lifts Limits, Raises Weekly Withdrawal Threshold

The Central Bank of Nigeria has overhauled its cash-handling rules, lifting deposit limits and increasing weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500,000 for individuals and N5 million for corporates.
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Ogbechie’s Eterna Stake Rebounds Above $20 Million

Eterna Plc shares have rebounded sharply on the Nigerian Exchange, lifting Chairman Gabriel Ogbechie’s stake back above $20 million after months of market losses.
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2Baba London Airport Altercation Resurfaces

Former manager Kaka Igbokwe confirms the viral London airport arrest video involving 2Baba and Natasha, reigniting widespread debate across social media.
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Kenya Pushes Ahead With Chinese-Led Highway Plan

Kenya advances a major highway upgrade with Chinese partners, boosted by Tony Elumelu’s investment pledge.
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First HoldCo Completes Sale of FBNQuest Merchant Bank

First HoldCo completes its divestment of FBNQuest Merchant Bank as Otedola advances a group-wide restructuring strategy.
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Access Holdings Seeks Shareholder Backing for New Capital Plan

KEY POINTS Access Holdings capital plan targets N40 billion. The capital move supports regulatory...
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Bassim Haidar Buys One Hyde Park Flat at Deep Discount

Bassim Haidar buys a One Hyde Park flat for £42 million, reflecting the ongoing London luxury property slump and distressed high-end sales.
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Dangote Signs New Deals to Advance Fertilizer Expansion Plans

Dangote accelerates fertilizer growth with new deals to expand urea capacity in Nigeria and build a major new plant in Ethiopia.
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Dangote Pushes Ahead With Major Refinery Expansion in India

Dangote advances a major refinery expansion through fresh India deals, pushing toward energy independence and a stronger fuel supply for Africa.
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Court Adjourns El-Rufai Fraud Case to March 31 as Ex-Kaduna Governor Files Bail Application

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Kaduna adjourned Nasir El-Rufai’s alleged fraud case...
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Labour Party Signals 2027 Presidential Ticket Will Emerge from Southern Nigeria

KEY POINTS Labour Party initially indicated its 2027 presidential ticket would be zoned to...
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Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu Apologises to Nigerians Over Persistent Outages

KEY POINTS Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu apologises for widespread electricity outages affecting homes, businesses,...
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Nigeria, Finland Sign MoU to Boost Digitalisation

KEY POINTS Nigeria and Finland sign a MoU to enhance digitalisation, innovation, cybersecurity, and...

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