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Forest routes are fueling kidnappings across South-West

Forests and porous borders across Oyo, Osun, Ogun and Ekiti are fueling a wave of South-West kidnappings, a Saturday PUNCH investigation has revealed.
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Marafa Secures NDC Governorship Ticket in Zamfara

KEY POINTS Senator Kabiru Marafa has emerged as the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Zamfara State through a consensus process. Marafa pledged to tackle corruption, improve security, strengthen governance, and ensure prudent management of public funds. The NDC also unveiled candidates for...

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Access Holdings Profit Falls 23 Percent Despite Rise in Earnings

Access Holdings reports higher revenue but a 23 percent profit fall in H1 2025, hit by weaker forex gains and rising impairment charges.
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Abdul Samad Rabiu Nears $10 Billion Mark as BUA Stocks Surge

Abdul Samad Rabiu’s fortune climbs to $9.2 billion, powered by soaring BUA Foods and BUA Cement shares, rising dividends, and a stronger naira.
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Nigeria Imposes $11.5 Passenger Security Levy Starting December

Nigeria’s NCAA introduces a $11.5 APIS levy from December 1, adding to air travel costs and drawing industry criticism over multiple taxation.
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NIPCO to Acquire 19 Percent Stake in Savannah Energy

NIPCO Plc will acquire a 19 percent stake in Savannah Energy Plc, strengthening the Kansagra family’s position in Nigeria’s growing gas sector.
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Aradel Raises ND Western Stake to 81.7 Percent

Aradel boosts its stake in ND Western to 81.67 percent, reinforcing its upstream dominance and expanding its role in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
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Nigeria Approves $1 Billion to Modernize Lagos Seaports

Nigeria has approved $1 billion to modernize the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports, a major step in its maritime reform plan led by the Chagoury Group’s ITB Nigeria.
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Presco Profit Doubles on Strong Palm Oil Demand

Presco Plc reported over 100 percent profit growth in nine months, driven by strong palm oil demand, higher output, and improved efficiency.
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Best Forex Brokers in Nigeria

KEY POINTS When choosing a forex broker in Nigeria, look for regulation by a...
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Femi Otedola Sells ₦9.3 Billion Worth of Geregu Power Shares

Femi Otedola sells part of his Geregu Power stake worth ₦9.3 billion but maintains control as the company remains a key power market player.
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Dangote Plans to List Up to 10 Percent of Refinery Shares

Aliko Dangote plans to list refinery shares and expand output to 1.4 million barrels per day through global partnerships and investment.
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Moniepoint Raises $90 Million to Boost Global Expansion

Moniepoint raises $90 million to expand across Africa and Europe, strengthening its position as a leading force in African fintech innovation.
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Johnvents Launches ₦100 Billion Paper for Cocoa Expansion

Johnvents launches ₦100 billion commercial paper to expand cocoa processing, deepen exports, and strengthen Nigeria’s agribusiness capacity.
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Forest routes are fueling kidnappings across South-West

Forests and porous borders across Oyo, Osun, Ogun and Ekiti are fueling a wave of South-West kidnappings, a Saturday PUNCH investigation has revealed.
Politics

Marafa Secures NDC Governorship Ticket in Zamfara

KEY POINTS Senator Kabiru Marafa has emerged as the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship...
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Tinubu at Three Years: Nigeria on the Path to Recovery Despite Challenges

KEY POINTS President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is undergoing difficult but necessary reforms that...
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Teachers, Pupils’ Abduction Sparks Protest in Oyo

KEY POINTS Teachers and civil society groups staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan Protesters...