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Kenya Pushes Ahead With Chinese-Led Highway Plan

Kenya advances a major highway upgrade with Chinese partners, boosted by Tony Elumelu’s investment pledge.

First HoldCo Completes Sale of FBNQuest Merchant Bank

First HoldCo completes its divestment of FBNQuest Merchant Bank as Otedola advances a group-wide restructuring strategy.

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BPP to Present Lagos–Calabar Documents to Investigators

BPP Directo-General pledges to work with investigators to reform and improve procurement and make it transparent.

NELFUND to Enroll 1.2 Million Students in Loan Scheme by 2025

With robust funding, NELFUND plans to enroll 1.2M students by 2025.

Port Harcourt Refinery Resumes Petrol Loading After One-Week Halt

Port Harcourt Refinery resumes petrol loading after a brief pause, sparking calls for better functionality and expanded capacity.

NCDC Warns of Rising Lassa Fever Cases, Urges Preventive Measures

NCDC issues advisory on rising Lassa fever cases, urging Nigerians to prioritize sanitation, food safety, and early symptom detection.

Customs to Recruit 3,927 Officers to Boost its Operations

Up to 3,927 officers to be recruited by NCS in bid to boost trade and border security.

NANS to FG: Address Hunger or Face More Tragic Stampedes

Fatal stampedes rise, NANS warned FG to act on hunger crisis.

Health Workers Threaten Indefinite Strike Over MoU Implementation

FG’s delay in implementing healthcare reform sparks threat of strike by JOHESU.

Nigeria Earns $1.7 Billion in Taxes from Foreign Firms Over 9 Months

Nigeria's tax revenue from foreign firms surged 44% in 9M 2024, hitting N2.57 trillion, amid compliance efforts.

PDP Slams APC Over Food Stampedes Killing Dozens in Nigeria

PDP condemns APC policies for rising hunger and food stampedes in Nigeria, calling for reforms and accountability after tragic deaths

Federal Government Lifts Mining Ban in Zamfara, Boosting Economy

FG lifts Zamfara’s mining ban, citing security improvements, economic revival, and steps to regulate and combat illegal mining activities.

How Fintech Is Transforming Financial Access in Nigeria

Fintech is transforming financial access in Nigeria, driving inclusion, empowering businesses, and revolutionizing how people interact with money.

Food, Transport Costs Rocket in Nigeria Before Christmas

Rising food and transport costs are threatening Christmas celebrations for many Nigerians.

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Kenya Pushes Ahead With Chinese-Led Highway Plan

Kenya advances a major highway upgrade with Chinese partners, boosted by Tony Elumelu’s investment pledge.

First HoldCo Completes Sale of FBNQuest Merchant Bank

First HoldCo completes its divestment of FBNQuest Merchant Bank as Otedola advances a group-wide restructuring strategy.

Nigeria Sets A Year Deadline for Schools to Meet New Standards

Nigeria’s NSSEC has issued a one-year deadline for National Minimum Standards compliance as states face new requirements for teachers, facilities and curriculum.

CBN Raises N7.85tn in OMO Bills Auction in November

CBN sold N7.85 trillion in OMO bills in November, drawing banks and foreign investors as it works to drain excess system liquidity.