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Obidient Movement accuses APC after police scrap N20 million Obi-Kwankwaso rally in Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom police have canceled a two-million-man march for Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso in Uyo, with the NDC saying it lost N20 million mobilizing supporters.
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Nigerian public servants begin three-day warning strike, demand N500 petrol and new minimum wage

Nigeria's Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council has begun a three-day warning strike from Oct. 2 to 4, demanding N500 petrol and a new minimum wage.

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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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The Untold Impact of Digital Currency Adoption on Nigeria’s Informal Economy

KEY POINTS Digital currency adoption is transforming Nigeria’s informal economy, bringing both benefits such...
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President Tinubu Seeks $21.5 Billion Loan, Pension Bond to Stabilise Nigeria’s Economy

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has requested approval for a $21.5 billion external loan and...
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Obidient Movement accuses APC after police scrap N20 million Obi-Kwankwaso rally in Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom police have canceled a two-million-man march for Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso in Uyo, with the NDC saying it lost N20 million mobilizing supporters.
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Nigerian public servants begin three-day warning strike, demand N500 petrol and new minimum wage

Nigeria's Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council has begun a three-day warning strike from Oct. 2 to 4, demanding N500 petrol and a new minimum wage.
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From Ifangni to Ilasamaja: How a 10-year-old “tiling apprentice” ended up mixing cement instead of going to school

A 10-year-old from Benin Republic works and sleeps on a Lagos construction site, showing how poverty, migration and informal apprenticeship push children out of school.
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Why nutritionists say Nigerians should stop boiling eggs and rice in the same pot

Nigerian dietitians warn that boiling unwashed eggs with rice in one pot can transfer Salmonella and E. coli from the shells to the grains, risking foodborne illness.