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Dangote Reclaims $30 Billion Net Worth as Cement Lifts Fortune

Aliko Dangote’s net worth has climbed back to $30 billion as rising cement shares and aggressive refinery expansions recharge his business empire.

Defence Minister Praises Troops for Foiling Benin Coup Attempt

Nigeria’s Defence Minister praised troops for their rapid role in stopping Benin’s coup attempt, calling it proof of Nigeria’s regional security role.

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Ex-NNPCL Spokesman Urges Tax Relief for Media

Femi Soneye urges government to provide tax relief and subsidies to sustain Nigerian media houses amid rising economic pressures.

Nenadi Usman Unveils Reform Agenda for Labour Party

Nenadi Usman unveils Labour Party reforms to rebuild internal structures, strengthen grassroots ties, and reposition the party ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.

PenCom Blacklists Seven Mortgage Banks Over Housing Loan Breach

PenCom bars seven mortgage banks from Nigeria’s pension-backed housing loan scheme over compliance failures in equity contribution approvals

Oyebanji Reinstates Olatunbosun as Information Commissioner

Oyebanji recalls Olatunbosun as information commissioner in Ekiti, a week after cabinet dissolution, signaling stability and continuity in governance.

Ogun Urban Planners Warn of Strain from Population Boom

Ogun faces a population boom that outpaces infrastructure, leaving planners worried about strained towns, worsening traffic, and growing risks of urban collapse.

UN Ranks Nigeria 8th in Africa on Industrialisation Index

According to the UN Industrialisation Index, Nigeria is the 8th most industrialized country in Africa. Experts say that reforms in the oil and gas sectors are needed to boost manufacturing growth.

Shipping Snag Delays Dangote’s 4,000 CNG Truck Rollout

Dangote’s CNG truck rollout has been delayed by shipping bottlenecks from China, forcing a staggered delivery and sparking industry-wide negotiations

Umahi Says South-East Governors Back Tinubu in 2027

David Umahi insists all South-East governors support Tinubu’s 2027 bid, while positioning himself for the presidency when it rotates to the region.

Rescued Nigerians Recount Sexual Abuse by Chinese Employers in CAR

KEY POINTS Rescued Nigerians recount sexual abuse ordeal in CAR. Government agencies coordinated rescue...

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.

FRSC Chief Links Negligence to Kano Crash

FRSC boss blames negligence for Kano crash that killed 12, warning transporters to renew unsafe fleets and comply with road safety rules.

Triumph Over Legal Tyranny: Billionaire Benedict Peters’ £50m UK Property Battle Ends in Victory

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Dangote Reclaims $30 Billion Net Worth as Cement Lifts Fortune

Aliko Dangote’s net worth has climbed back to $30 billion as rising cement shares and aggressive refinery expansions recharge his business empire.

Defence Minister Praises Troops for Foiling Benin Coup Attempt

Nigeria’s Defence Minister praised troops for their rapid role in stopping Benin’s coup attempt, calling it proof of Nigeria’s regional security role.

Helios Sets $116 Million Deal for Frigoglass Nigeria

Helios moves to acquire Frigoglass’ Nigeria operations in a €100 million deal, marking a new phase in Tope Lawani’s expansion strategy

Remi Tinubu Dismisses Criticism of Adeleke Exchange

Remi Tinubu rejects criticism of her exchange with Governor Adeleke at the Ooni’s event, calling the reaction an unnecessary public controversy