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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.
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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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Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue Four Children in Rivers

Nigerian police dismantle a child trafficking ring in Rivers, rescuing four children and making arrests as part of ongoing investigations
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Ije Jidenma Becomes First Female NSCC President

Ghana’s debt restructuring has caused financial strain for retirees, businesses, and citizens, fueling anxiety as the election draws near
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Obasanjo Thanks Gowon For Efforts To Secure His Release

Obasanjo thanks Gowon for his intervention that led to his release from prison under Abacha's regime
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Nigeria, France Ink Deal to Transform Solid Minerals Sector

Nigeria and France sign MoU to boost mining sustainability, diversify solid minerals, and promote environmental restoration.
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Nigerian Army Releases FIJ Founder Fisayo Soyombo After Detention

Key Point Soyombo detained by Nigerian Army for three days. #FreeFisayoNow campaign contributes to...
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The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride
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Whatever the North Will Do Must be to Nigeria’s Advantage

Gowon calls for certain actions in the north in the interests of Nigeria as one nation and progress for that nation
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Federal government launches AGORA project to cut greenhouse emissions

The AGORA project, launched to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promotes energy-efficient refrigeration and cooling technologies in Nigeria and Ghana
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UK Launches Africa’s Largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos

UK inaugurates Africa’s largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos, enhancing visa access and strengthening ties with Nigeria.
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The Influence of Traditional Rulers in Modern Local Governance

Traditional rulers shape governance by blending cultural authority with modern roles, driving socio-economic progress, and addressing evolving community needs
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Nigeria Targets FATF Grey List Exit by 2025

Nigeria aims to exit FATF grey list by 2025, with reforms to strengthen anti-money laundering, protect remittances, and restore financial trust
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Private Flights in Nigeria Require Clearance, Keyamo Says

Festus Keyamo clarifies that private airstrips in Nigeria follow strict clearance protocols, with all flights passing through international airport checks
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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.
News

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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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.
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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.

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