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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.

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.

Senate Probes Stalled $18.5 Billion Abuja Centenary City Project

The Nigerian Senate is investigating the delayed Abuja Centenary City project, aiming to identify impediments and revitalize the initiative.

Rivers State Governor Dismisses Assembly Members as Legally Invalid

Governor Siminalayi Fubara asserts that Rivers State Assembly members "no longer exist as legislators," underscoring the ongoing political conflict.

Nigerian Workers Criticize Government’s Wage Increase as Inadequate

Despite a 25-35% salary increase for federal employees, Nigerian workers decry government actions as insufficient amid rising costs.

Cross River State Workers Disappointed Over New Minimum Wage Announcement

Workers in Cross River State express disappointment after Governor Otu announces a new minimum wage of N40,000, citing insufficient support amid rising costs.

Fuel Crisis Worsens: Government Summons Officials as Public Outcry Grows

As Nigeria grapples with escalating fuel prices and severe shortages, the government takes action, summoning key officials to resolve the deepening crisis affecting millions.

IPMAN Threatens Nationwide Shutdown Over Unpaid N200 Billion Bridging Claims

IPMAN may halt operations across Nigeria due to N200 billion in unpaid bridging claims, exacerbating the current fuel scarcity.

Cyber Threats Surge in MEA: IBM Report Highlights Rising Identity Attacks

IBM's 2024 Threat Intelligence Index shows a sharp rise in cyberattacks targeting user identities and databases in the MEA, stressing the need for advanced security strategies.

PDP in Turmoil: Leadership Exodus Shakes Southeast Nigeria

Significant defections from the PDP in Southeast Nigeria threaten its stability. Leaders like Emeka Ihedioha leave, exposing severe internal conflicts and reshaping the region's political power dynamics.

Nigeria’s Fuel Crisis Deepens Despite Local Refinery Operations

Nigeria still faces significant fuel shortages despite local refineries like Dangote starting operations. Imported fuel disruptions and currency fluctuations exacerbate the crisis, impacting everyday life.

Vice-President Shettima Launches National Nutrition Improvement Plan

Vice-President Shettima unveils a strategic plan to enhance national nutrition, rallying community leaders to promote healthier lifestyles across Nigeria.

Tinubu’s Push for State Police Faces Stiff Opposition from the IGP

As Nigeria faces rising security challenges, debates intensify over introducing state police to enhance law enforcement tailored to local needs and concerns.

Tinubu, Lawmakers Set for Clash Over Escalating Food Crisis

Rising food prices spark potential conflict between President Tinubu and Nigerian lawmakers, highlighting urgent food security concerns

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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.

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.

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.

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.