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Jim Ovia’s $5 Million Bet Built Nigeria’s Zenith Bank Giant

Jim Ovia’s $5 million bet in 1990 built Zenith Bank into Nigeria’s most profitable lender, with over $3.3 billion in shareholders’ funds today.

FG Threatens Contract Cut on Ibadan-Ilesha Road Project

Nigeria’s works minister warns contractors on the Ibadan-Ilesha expressway to begin urgent palliative repairs or risk losing half of the project scope.

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BUA Cement Profit Hits $200 Million in Nine Months

BUA Cement profit hit $200 million in nine months of 2025, driven by higher cement prices and strong cost management under Abdul Samad Rabiu

Petr Valov: The Quiet Force Behind Exness’s $5 Trillion Trading Empire

Petr Valov turned a coding project into Exness, a global trading giant moving trillions of dollars each month

Reps Raise Alarm Over Terrorists Threats To Bomb National Assembly

Reps reveal terrorist threats to bomb the National Assembly and propose a bill to improve security at Nigeria’s legislature.

Dangote Plans $5 Billion Lagos Refinery Expansion To Boost Fuel Supply

Aliko Dangote plans to raise $5 billion to expand his Lagos refinery and boost Nigeria’s energy supply.

Nigeria, Nordic Nations Deepen Energy and Tech Ties

Nigeria and Nordic countries sign new partnerships to drive digital innovation, renewable energy, and sustainable growth across multiple sectors.

Nigeria Prioritizes Livestock Industry to Boost Food Security

Minister Abubakar Kyari says developing Nigeria’s livestock industry is crucial for food security, job creation, and rural economic growth.

Nigeria Gas Marketers Eye 6m-Tonne LPG Supply, Price Drop

Gas marketers project Nigeria’s LPG supply to reach 6 million tonnes by 2025, expecting a price drop as output expands.

UNILAG Restricts Skitmaking and Content Creation on Campus

UNILAG skitmaking ban prohibits unauthorised filming and digital content creation, citing privacy and institutional integrity concerns.

FG Expands Cash Transfers Beyond 15 Million Households

The federal government extends its cash transfer expansion to more Nigerians, targeting vulnerable households amid economic hardship.

FG: Only Made-in-Nigeria Goods Qualify for ECOWAS Trade

The government has clarified that only made-in-Nigeria goods qualify for ECOWAS duty-free trade, urging compliance from local manufacturers.

PTML Customs Revenue Rises 34 Percent in Third Quarter

PTML Customs revenue hit N116.2 billion in Q3 2025, up 34 percent from last year, reflecting stronger port operations and enforcement

PDP Stops Screening of Aspirants Ahead of 2025 Convention

PDP halts 2025 convention screening as Lamido protests and lawmakers threaten defection over alleged APC infiltration.

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Jim Ovia’s $5 Million Bet Built Nigeria’s Zenith Bank Giant

Jim Ovia’s $5 million bet in 1990 built Zenith Bank into Nigeria’s most profitable lender, with over $3.3 billion in shareholders’ funds today.

FG Threatens Contract Cut on Ibadan-Ilesha Road Project

Nigeria’s works minister warns contractors on the Ibadan-Ilesha expressway to begin urgent palliative repairs or risk losing half of the project scope.

Sowore Sues Police Chief Over Alleged Rights Violations

Activist Omoyele Sowore has sued Nigeria’s police chief, alleging unlawful arrest, detention, and rights violations linked to a protest in Abuja.

NYSC to Standardise Protocols for Corpers With Disabilities

NYSC introduces a standardised protocol to ensure inclusive handling of corps members with disabilities during the orientation course and service year.