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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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NLC Threatens to Demand N1 Million Minimum Wage Amid Inflation Crisis

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that it may push for a new...
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Senate Grills Top Brass, Economic Team

The Senate has summoned the service chiefs and the economic team to appear before...
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Refuses to Settle $2.4 Billion of Fraudulent FX Claims

Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) has announced that it will not pay off $2.4 billion...
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Naira Plummets to Record Low, Senate Summons CBN Governor

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has hit a new low against the US dollar...
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Nigeria’s Naira Plummets as FX Market Faces Crisis

Nigeria's currency, the naira, has hit a new low against the US dollar in...
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Tinubu’s Government Vows to Tackle Inflation and Insecurity

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a series of measures to address the...
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Nigeria’s Tax Agency Unveils New Strategy to Boost Revenue Collection

Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a new organizational structure and a...
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Nigeria’s Forex Crisis Eases as Central Bank Clears Backlog

Nigeria’s central bank has cleared the backlog of foreign exchange liabilities of 14 banks...
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Tinubu’s Purge: President Fires Top Officials of Key Economic Agencies

President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the heads of two vital economic agencies of the...
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Nigeria’s Economy Suffers as Foreign Investment Hits 11-Year Low

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has seen a sharp decline in foreign investment in the...
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Nigeria’s Jobless Crisis Worsens Amid Economic Reforms

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy is facing a worsening unemployment crisis...
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Nigeria’s Budget: A Race Against Time and Debt

Nigeria's lawmakers are under pressure to pass a N27.5 trillion ($66.7 billion) budget for...
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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.
News

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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