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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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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.
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NNPC, Gas Suppliers Sign 20-Year Agreement With NLNG

NNPC and partners sign 20-year supply agreements with NLNG to secure Feedgas, strengthen energy future, and ensure fairness in gas pricing
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Taiwo Afolabi’s SAHCO Investment Hits $48 Million

KEY POINTS Taiwo Afolabi owns 60.76 percent of SAHCO, which is now valued $48.24...
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Lafarge Africa’s Profits in The Second Quarter Rose To 248 Percent

Lafarge Africa's profits in the second quarter of 2025 rose by 248% thanks to a 70% rise in sales and better operational efficiency.
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Nigeria to Roll Out Interest-Free Loans for Farmers, Businesses

Nigeria’s Federal Government says it will start disbursing interest-free loans of up to N100,000 to smallholder farmers and businesses under the GEEP FarmerMoni scheme before the end of 2025.
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Nigeria’s $60 Billion Chinese-Funded Bullet Train Nears Final Approval

Nigeria’s $60 billion bullet train is on track, with funds secured and government approval close, promising to transform travel and boost the economy
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Nigerian Stocks Extend Rally on Insurance Reform and Earnings

Nigerian stocks rise for the 11th straight week, driven by insurance reform, strong Q2 earnings, and investor optimism.
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Oil and Gas Safety Regulations Aligns in Nigeria

NMDPRA is merging multiple HSE guidelines to ease compliance and improve safety in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
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Femi Otedola’s Rise and Fall: A Cautionary Tale of Banks, Business, and Betrayal

KEY POINTS Femi Otedola shares his rise and fall in the Nigerian business world...
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Nigerian Banks’ Deposits with CBN Soar Dramatically High

The CBN's deposits from Nigerian banks grew by over 800% year over year in 2025. This shows that the money market was tighter and there was too much cash.
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Canal+ Secures Final Approval to Acquire MultiChoice, Owner of DSTV and GOTV

KEY POINTS Canal+ received final approval to acquire MultiChoice, Africa’s top pay-TV operator, including...
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Mozambique, Aiteo Launch 240,000 bpd Refinery to Position Nation as Regional Energy Hub

“boost domestic fuel production” and reshape Southern Africa’s energy landscape
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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...