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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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Dangote Proposes Buyout to NNPC to Address Industry Concerns

Aliko Dangote proposes selling his refinery to NNPC to address monopoly claims and quality concerns in Nigeria’s fuel market.
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Breaking: Aiteo Terminates Security Contracts with Amotoi, Others Over Crude Theft, Fraud

Aiteo ends contracts with Amotoi, Livingstone and others due to crude theft and fraud, aiming to safeguard operations and assets in Nigeria.
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Oando Makes Major Play in Nigerian Oil with $550 Million Contribution

Nigerian energy company Oando Plc secures $550 million stake in a $925 million facility for Afreximbank's $3.3 billion Project Gazelle, a landmark oil-backed financing deal for Nigeria.

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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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