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EU warns of rising violence, hate speech ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections

The European Union has expressed concern over election-related violence, hate speech and political intimidation in Nigeria as preparations continue for the 2027 general elections.
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Nigerian-born Emehelu makes history as New Jersey Lieutant governor

Nigerian-born lawyer Shirley Emehelu has assumed office as New Jersey's lieutenant governor, becoming part of a historic female-led state administration.

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Payaza Repays $13.9 Million Commercial Paper

Payaza completes $13.9 million repayment under its commercial paper plan, reinforcing investor trust and showing Nigeria’s fintech market maturity.
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Roosevelt Ogbonna Buys $20 Million London Mansion

Roosevelt Ogbonna buys a $20 million Hampstead mansion, highlighting his growing global footprint beyond Access Bank’s expansion strategy.
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Nigeria to Tax Remote Workers, Influencers in 2026

Nigeria will tax income from remote workers, influencers, and imports starting January 2026 under sweeping new reforms, according to the presidential tax committee
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Otedola Denies Subsidy Fraud Links, Calls Allegations Baseless

Femi Otedola dismisses claims linking him to Nigeria’s fuel subsidy fraud, insisting Zenon Petroleum only traded diesel and that he helped expose the scheme.
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Oskar Ibru, Eldest Son of Ibru Dynasty Founder, Dies at 68

Oskar Ibru, chairman of the Ibru Organization, has died, leaving behind a legacy that shaped Nigeria’s economy across shipping, oil, and agriculture.
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Gabon’s Samuel Dossou-Aworet Deepens Bet on Nigeria’s Aradel

Oil mogul Samuel Dossou-Aworet has lifted his stake in Aradel Holdings to nearly 14%, reinforcing his $500 million Nigerian energy portfolio.
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Nigerian Business Leader Oskar Ibru Dies at 67

Nigerian businessman Oskar Ibru, eldest son of late tycoon Michael Ibru and chairman of the Ibru Organization, has died at 67.
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Otedola Raises Stake in First HoldCo by ₦2.01 Billion

Femi Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo by N2.01 billion, strengthening his hold in Nigeria’s oldest financial institution.
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Nigerian Energy Mogul Ahonsi Unuigbe Takes Helm At Marconi

Ahonsi Unuigbe, founder of Petralon Energy and chairman of NGX, has been named chairman of Marconi.NG EPC Limited, strengthening his footprint in Nigeria’s energy and financial markets.
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Abdul Samad Rabiu Fortune Rebounds By $500 Million

Abdul Samad Rabiu fortune rebounds by $500 million as BUA Foods shares rally, cementing his place as Nigeria’s richest stock market investor.
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14 Nigerian Banks Meet New CBN Capital Rules, Cardoso Says

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso says 14 Nigerian banks have now met new capital requirements, marking strong progress in the recapitalisation drive launched in March.
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Femi Otedola Warns Depot Owners as Refinery Reshapes Market

Femi Otedola backs Dangote Refinery and warns depot owners their model is outdated as Nigeria embraces fuel deregulation and local supply.
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EU warns of rising violence, hate speech ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections

The European Union has expressed concern over election-related violence, hate speech and political intimidation in Nigeria as preparations continue for the 2027 general elections.
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Nigerian-born Emehelu makes history as New Jersey Lieutant governor

Nigerian-born lawyer Shirley Emehelu has assumed office as New Jersey's lieutenant governor, becoming part of a historic female-led state administration.
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Nigeria unveils 70 billion naira plan to eliminate noma, expand dental care

Nigeria has launched a 70 billion naira plan to eliminate noma and expand dental care through primary health centers by 2030.
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Bank of Industry urges Lagos to invest in industrial clusters to lift productivity

Bank of Industry chief Olasupo Olusi says Lagos should invest in industrial clusters, power and faster freight to cut business costs and attract private capital.