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World Cup 2026: Nigerian-American Balogun earns back-to-back Man of the Match awards

Nigerian-American striker Folarin Balogun has earned a second consecutive Man of the Match award after helping the United States beat Australia and reach the World Cup knockout stage.

Economists cite reform impact as Nigeria’s revenue hits N15.8trillion

Economists have credited tax reforms, improved administration and stronger oil earnings for Nigeria's revenue, which hit N15.8tn in the first five months of 2026, up 49 percent.

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Taiwo Afolabi Expands Community Projects, SAHCO Stake

SIFAX Group founder Taiwo Afolabi has commissioned new projects in Ogun State while his aviation unit SAHCO posts soaring profits and a higher valuation.

United Nigeria Airlines Strikes Boeing Deal With Southwest

United Nigeria Airlines Boeing fleet deal with Southwest boosts expansion, adding six aircraft and technical support for regional and global operations.

NAFDAC Seals Illegal Factories, Arrests Chemical Producer in Abuja

NAFDAC arrests chemical producer and seals illegal water and rice factories in Abuja amid safety crackdown.

Custodian Investment’s Stock Surge Lifts Wole Oshin’s Stake

Custodian Investment stock surge lifts Wole Oshin’s stake to $43 million, reflecting strong investor confidence in Nigeria’s insurance sector.

Dangote Refinery Halts Gasoline Unit After Technical Glitch

The $20B Dangote Refinery halted its gasoline unit after technical faults, delaying U.S. exports and pushing up refining margins in the Atlantic Basin.

TY Danjuma’s South Atlantic Petroleum Signs $10 Million Oil Deal

TY Danjuma’s South Atlantic Petroleum signs $10 million deepwater oil deal with NUPRC and TotalEnergies, boosting Nigeria’s upstream sector.

Air Peace And Embraer Will Build A Maintenance Hub In Lagos

Air Peace and Embraer are working together to create a repair hub in Lagos. This will lower the cost of servicing planes from other countries and allow direct flights between Nigeria and Brazil starting in 2025.

Access Holdings Appoints Innocent Ike as Group CEO

Access Holdings appoints Innocent Ike as Group CEO after regulatory approval, with Bolaji Agbede returning to her executive director role.

Tinubu Halts Raw Shea Exports to Spur Local Processing

Nigeria suspended raw shea exports to expand local processing, create jobs, and capture more value in the $6.5 billion global shea market.

Dangote Refinery and Japan’s Mitsui Signed A Petrochemicals Deal

Dangote refinery enters a contract with Mitsui to increase Nigeria's petrochemicals, focusing on resins, plastics, and fertilizers, while lowering Africa's expensive imports.

Dangote Tops Forbes List as Africa’s Richest Man

Dangote tops Forbes list with $24.4 billion, cementing his 14-year reign as Africa’s richest man and outpacing rivals across the continent.

NNPC, Gas Suppliers Sign 20-Year Agreement With NLNG

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World Cup 2026: Nigerian-American Balogun earns back-to-back Man of the Match awards

Nigerian-American striker Folarin Balogun has earned a second consecutive Man of the Match award after helping the United States beat Australia and reach the World Cup knockout stage.

Economists cite reform impact as Nigeria’s revenue hits N15.8trillion

Economists have credited tax reforms, improved administration and stronger oil earnings for Nigeria's revenue, which hit N15.8tn in the first five months of 2026, up 49 percent.

Mother, Sister of Dead Bandit Leader Jailed 20 Years Each

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Police Restrict Movement in Two Kano LGAs for Bye-Election

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