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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.
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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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Seven Inmates Flee Ilesa Prison as Storm Collapses Wall

KEY POINTS Seven inmates escaped Ilesa prison after torrential rains collapsed an aging perimeter...
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Army, DSS, Police Tighten Security After Ilesa Jailbreak

Security has been intensified at the Ilesa Correctional Centre following a jailbreak as authorities pursue escaped inmates.
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JAMB Denies Targeting Igbo Candidates Over UTME Glitch

JAMB has denied allegations that a UTME result glitch was designed to target Igbo candidates, citing technical faults and internal diversity.
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Nigeria Faces Hurdles and Hope in Oil Block Development

Nigeria’s oil block development is hampered by delays, security risks, and funding issues but holds promise with reforms and global energy shifts.
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Seven Indigenous Nigerian Games That Shaped Values, Identity, and Community

KEY POINTS Indigenous Nigerian games like Ayo, Suwe, and Ten-Ten served as tools for...
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5 Government Health Schemes Every Nigerian Should Know About

Discover five major government health schemes every Nigerian should know to access affordable and essential healthcare services
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The Hidden Mental Health Role of Teachers in Conflict-Prone Zones

KEY POINTS In conflict-prone areas, teachers are providing vital mental health support to children...
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Lamido Recounts Plea to Yar’Adua Not to Battle Obasanjo

Sule Lamido recounts how he pleaded with President Yar’Adua to avoid political conflict with former President Obasanjo.
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EFCC Hands Over Recovered 753-Unit Estate to Housing Ministry

EFCC hands over 753-unit estate in Abuja to housing ministry as part of asset recovery drive. Keyphrase: EFCC asset recovery housing estate.
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Bank Official Testifies in N3 Billion Kogi Fraud Case

Access Bank flagged suspicious N3bn cash transfers tied to Kogi LGs during Yahaya Bello's tenure, EFCC tells court in ongoing money laundering trial.
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Oyo Assembly Approves Rotation of Monarchs’ Chairmanship

The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed a debated bill establishing rotational control of the Council of Obas among three chief traditional rulers.
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Stray Police Bullet Kills WASSCE Candidate in Ibadan

KEY POINTS A WASSCE candidate was fatally struck by a stray bullet from police...
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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.
Business

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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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.
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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.

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