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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.

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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FEC Approves N47.96 Trillion 2025 Budget for National Assembly

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Festus Keyamo defends private airstrip approvals, dismisses favoritism allegations, and assures compliance with constitutional rights and national security safeguards.

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Lagos introduces a law to fight illegal organ harvesting, with stricter penalties aimed at protecting vulnerable communities from exploitation and trafficking

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Nigeria's inflation is forecast to hit 34.64%, driven by food prices, cost pressures, and sticky core inflation, according to Financial Derivatives analysts

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Imported Petrol Landing Cost Drops to N900 Per Litre

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Nigerian Who Wrote WAEC 17 Times Earns Distinction at London School

After writing WAEC 17 times, a Nigerian student achieves a distinction from a London school, inspiring others with his persistence and determination

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Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau investigates Allied Air Boeing 737 runway excursion at Abuja Airport; no injuries reported.

Nigeria’s Oil Dependence and Path to Economic Diversification

Nigeria’s oil dependence exposes its economy to price shocks, but diversification into agriculture, tech, and minerals aims to ensure economic stability

Tinubu Names Ogunjimi Acting Accountant General of the Federation

President Tinubu appoints Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as acting accountant general, replacing Oluwatoyin Madein, who proceeds on pre-retirement leave

Village in Zamfara Gripped by Fear after Dozens Kidnapped

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Kenya Pushes Ahead With Chinese-Led Highway Plan

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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 sold N7.85 trillion in OMO bills in November, drawing banks and foreign investors as it works to drain excess system liquidity.