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Nigeria Moves To Curb Honorary Degree Abuse

Nigeria tightens oversight of honorary doctorate awards as the NUC exposes illegal institutions, cash-for-title deals, and violations of long-standing academic guidelines
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Dangote’s Net Worth Falls as Cement Shares Drop

Dangote’s wealth slips by $1.4 billion as cement shares fall, tightening his yearly gains despite aggressive expansion across multiple African markets.

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Babachir Lawal Uncertain About Supporting Obi in 2027

Babachir Lawal says he is undecided about supporting Peter Obi in 2027, citing political realities and the need for broader coalitions.
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Nigeria Remands Passenger Over Ibom Air Assault

A Nigerian court has remanded Comfort Bob at Kirikiri prison over an alleged violent assault on Ibom Air crew, as airlines ban her for life and Peter Obi decries double standards.
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FG Warns of Dismissal: Orders 3,598 Civil Servants to Undergo Fresh Verification

Nigeria orders 3,598 workers to undergo a civil service verification exercise or face dismissal over suspected fake appointments
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Marketers, Northern Groups Blast NNPC Over Refinery Delays

Marketers and northern groups accuse NNPC of stalling refinery rehabilitation, hurting jobs and market stability in Nigeria’s downstream sector.
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Car Hits Crowd in Jigawa, Injuring 18 People

Eighteen people were injured in a Jigawa car crash when a speeding vehicle rammed into a busy market crowd.
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India Turns to Nigerian Oil as Russian Imports Fade

India’s pivot from Russian to Nigerian oil is redrawing energy maps, with millions of barrels set to sail to Asia this fall.
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Pastor Accused in Cross-Border Drug Smuggling Bust

NDLEA arrests Lagos pastor in cross-border drug trafficking case, seizing massive cannabis and opioid hauls in coordinated nationwide operations.
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FIRS Unveils Research-Driven Push to Boost Tax Revenue

Nigeria’s tax authority is banking on data and research to shape smarter policies, boost revenue, and drive growth.
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A New Brand for the Former 9mobile Operator Is T2

n a bold new chapter, 9mobile rebrands to T2, unveiling a digital-first identity aimed at reigniting growth and customer trust.
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Police Reject Sowore Torture Claims, Cite Forgery, Cyberstalking

Nigerian police dismiss Sowore's torture claims, citing due process and a valid remand order over forgery and cyberstalking charges.
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Peter Obi Urges Five-Year Term for Nigerian President

Peter Obi backs a five-year presidential term without re-election, pledging to serve only once if elected in 2027.
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Obi Tells Police: Release Sowore Or Charge Him to Court

Peter Obi demands that police either release Sowore or formally charge him immediately to uphold legal rights.
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Nigeria Moves To Curb Honorary Degree Abuse

Nigeria tightens oversight of honorary doctorate awards as the NUC exposes illegal institutions, cash-for-title deals, and violations of long-standing academic guidelines
Business

Dangote’s Net Worth Falls as Cement Shares Drop

Dangote’s wealth slips by $1.4 billion as cement shares fall, tightening his yearly gains despite aggressive expansion across multiple African markets.
Business

Leadway’s Full Takeover of PAL Pensions Wins Final Approval

Leadway completes its acquisition of PAL Pensions after regulatory approval, setting the stage for wider reach, stronger governance and enhanced pension services.
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ECOWAS Commission Warns Terrorism Threatens West Africa

ECOWAS Commission President Touray warns rising terrorism in West Africa threatens regional stability, urging coordinated action with UN and regional partners.

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