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Rabiu Nears Rare $10 Billion Wealth Mark in Nigeria

Abdul Samad Rabiu is closing in on the Nigerian $10 billion wealth mark as BUA Cement and BUA Foods rally amid strong earnings and a booming stock market.
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CardinalStone Securities Sets NGX Trading Record in 2025

CardinalStone Securities became the first Nigerian broker to exceed ₦2 trillion in annual NGX transactions, capitalising on a historic rally in the equity market.

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Rights Group Says Nigeria’s Failure To Act Fuels Repeated School Kidnappings

Armed men raided a Kebbi community and took 25 schoolgirls. Families are waiting for updates as security agencies continue search operations across nearby forests.
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Kidnappings Spread Across Kwara, Kebbi and Kano as Raids Intensify

Armed groups raided Kwara, Kebbi and Kano, took twenty people and sparked wider security deployments while families and communities pushed for stronger protection.
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South-East Residents Explain Monday Business Shutdowns

South-East residents say ongoing fears and uncertainty still force many businesses to remain closed on Mondays despite efforts to restore normal activity.
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Nigeria Students Link Kidnappings to Security Failures

NANS says an internal security collapse is fueling rising school abductions, warning that campuses are becoming prime targets for armed kidnappers.
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New Nigerian Tax Law Sets Tougher Penalties

Nigeria’s revised tax law imposes new tax penalties aimed at tightening compliance, reducing evasion and boosting government revenue across key sectors.
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Pinnick Blames New Format for Super Eagles’ World Cup Miss

Super Eagles failed to qualify for the World Cup, with Pinnick blaming new qualification format for altering Nigeria’s path and complicating the campaign.
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CBN Holds Benchmark Interest Rate at 27 Percent

The Central Bank of Nigeria has held its benchmark rate at 27 percent, keeping pressure on inflation while signaling caution on economic risks.
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Nigeria’s Bishops Warn of Rising Security Threats

Catholic bishops raise alarm over Nigeria’s growing insecurity, urging swift government action as communities face escalating violence and instability nationwide.
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UNIMAID Graduates Over 20,000 Students

UNIMAID celebrates a major graduation milestone as more than 20,000 students complete academic programs supported by significant federal and state interventions
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UN: Terror and Banditry Push Millions in Northern Nigeria Toward Famine

The UN reports a surge in hunger across northern Nigeria as renewed attacks, mass abductions and funding cuts push thousands toward catastrophic, famine level conditions.
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Governors Race To Contain Worsening Kidnappings As Schools Shut Across Northern States

Governors across the North and South West prepare new security plans as school closures, kidnapping cases and rising attacks force states to review protection measures.
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US Presses Nigeria for Action as Hundreds of Schoolchildren Remain Missing

The US will share intelligence and deepen security cooperation with Nigeria after the Kebbi and Niger school abductions, as hundreds of children remain missing today.
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Rabiu Nears Rare $10 Billion Wealth Mark in Nigeria

Abdul Samad Rabiu is closing in on the Nigerian $10 billion wealth mark as BUA Cement and BUA Foods rally amid strong earnings and a booming stock market.
Business

CardinalStone Securities Sets NGX Trading Record in 2025

CardinalStone Securities became the first Nigerian broker to exceed ₦2 trillion in annual NGX transactions, capitalising on a historic rally in the equity market.
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Nigeria, ASUU to Sign New Accord Aimed at University Stability

Nigeria’s federal government and ASUU will sign a new agreement on January 14, seeking to improve university quality and prevent recurring strikes.
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Adichie Seeks Records From Lagos Hospital After Son’s Death

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband demand records from Euracare after their son’s death, alleging medical negligence and warning of legal action.

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