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Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:49:11 +0100

Nigerian Airstrike in Yobe: Over 200 Feared Dead After Market Bombing A tragic incident in northeastern Nigeria has resulted in a devastating loss of civilian life, casting a somber shadow over the nation’s security operations. Over two […]

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Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:48:52 +0100

IMF Downgrades Global Growth Outlook Amid U.S.-Iran War Tensions The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is preparing to downgrade its global economic growth outlook, as heightened hostilities between the United States and Iran cast a […]

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Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:48:31 +0100

Nigerias Cash Outside Banks Drops to N5.20 Trillion as Liquidity Pressure Eases Recent data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicates a notable stabilization in the nation’s liquidity cycle. According to the February 2026 Money and Credit […]

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Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:47:52 +0100

Solving Lagoss Housing Crisis: Blissvilles Blueprint for Wellness-First, Tech-Enabled Homes For years, the Nigerian property market has faced a significant crisis of confidence, caught between a severe shortage of quality housing and a choice between […]

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Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:47:33 +0100

LIRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 21: What You Need to Know The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced a final extension to the deadline for filing individual annual income tax returns. Taxpayers now have […]

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Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:47:18 +0100

Naira Gains to N1,355 at Official Forex Market Despite Falling Reserves The Nigerian Naira demonstrated notable resilience last week, appreciating to N1,355.25 against the US Dollar in the official foreign exchange market. This figure, […]

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Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:47:00 +0100

Nigerias Federal Government Names 48 Terrorism Financing Suspects In a significant escalation of its counter-terrorism strategy, the Federal Government of Nigeria has publicly disclosed a roster of 48 individuals and entities alleged […]

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Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:46:41 +0100

Ekiti State University Honors FCMBs Akinsanmi Falaki with Honorary Doctorate in Finance In a ceremony celebrating excellence and impact, Ekiti State University has conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Finance (Honoris Causa) upon Mr. Akinsanmi Falaki, […]

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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:44:57 +0100

Champion Breweries Redeems ₦15 Billion Commercial Paper, Boosting Investor Confidence Champion Breweries PLC has successfully concluded the full redemption of its ₦15.00 billion Commercial Paper Programme, reinforcing its standing as a credible and r […]

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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:44:38 +0100

The Unrecorded Billions: Inside Nigerias Thriving Informal Remittance Market While official figures capture Nigeria’s substantial $20 billion remittance inflow and the global flows nearing $905 billion, these statistics present an incomplete […]

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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:44:21 +0100

Qoray Launches New EV Charging Station at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island In a strategic advancement for Nigeria’s electric vehicle ecosystem, clean technology firm Qoray has commissioned a new public charging station at the Federal Palace […]

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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:44:04 +0100

International Breweries Plc Returns to Profit with N88.9 Billion Earnings in 2025 International Breweries Plc has announced a significant return to profitability, posting a pre-tax profit of N88.9 billion in its audited 2025 financial results. This […]

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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:43:46 +0100

INEC Postpones Voter Revalidation: New Timeline Set for After 2027 Elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally deferred its planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise. The Commission confirmed the postponement […]

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Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:38:57 +0100

U.S. Embassy Abuja Suspends Visa Services Over Security Concerns The United States Embassy in Abuja has temporarily suspended all visa appointment services, a significant operational shift prompted by heightened security concerns. […]

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Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:38:41 +0100

EFCC Appeals N3.6bn Money Laundering Acquittal of Ex-NDDC Director Tuoyo Omatsuli The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has formally initiated an appeal to challenge the acquittal of a former Executive Director of the Niger Delta […]

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Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:38:24 +0100

2026 UTME Exam Slips Now Available: JAMB Announces Printing Details and Schedule The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially commenced the pre-examination process for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). […]

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Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:38:07 +0100

Afreximbank Raises $800 Million in 2025 Through Samurai and Panda Bonds Despite Downgrade Concerns In a significant demonstration of market confidence, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) successfully secured over $800 million from international capital […]

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Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:37:51 +0100

Chams Holding Appoints Michael Uwakwe as Non-Executive Director to Enhance Value Chams Holding Company Plc has formally announced the strategic appointment of Michael Uwakwe to its board as a Non-Executive Director, effective April 1, 2026. The […]

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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:35:54 +0100

HabariPay Profit Soars 155% to N9.7 Billion in 2025 GTCO Fintech Results Guaranty Trust Holding Company’s fintech subsidiary, HabariPay, has announced a substantial leap in profitability for the 2025 financial year. According to the recently […]

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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:35:36 +0100

Why Your Nigerian Pension Plan Cant Wait: Securing Your Financial Future Now For many Nigerians, the concept of a pension is relegated to a distant future concern. However, in the current economic climate, postponing pension planning is a […]

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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:35:16 +0100

World Bank Cuts Sub-Saharan Africa 2026 Growth Forecast Amid Iran War Fallout The World Bank has revised its economic growth projection for Sub-Saharan Africa downward, citing persistent external headwinds. In its latest assessment, the […]

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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:34:58 +0100

Trump Announces 50% Tariffs on Nations Supplying Weapons to Iran In a significant move with major implications for international trade and diplomacy, the United States has announced stringent new economic measures. President Donald […]

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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:34:40 +0100

NGX All-Share Index Gains 0.28% as Trading Volume Surpasses 1 Billion Shares The Nigerian equities market sustained its positive momentum on Tuesday, April 8, 2026, as the NGX All-Share Index advanced by 0.28%. The benchmark index closed at […]

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:30:08 +0100

CBN Directive on IOC Export Earnings to Boost Upstream Oil Investments Financial and energy sector experts have endorsed a recent directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), heralding it as a pivotal development for the nation’s oil […]

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:29:49 +0100

Bill Ackmans $64 Billion Bid to Acquire Universal Music Group In a move poised to reshape the global entertainment landscape, activist investor and billionaire Bill Ackman has formally launched a bid to acquire Universal Music […]

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:29:32 +0100

Zenith Bank Generates N291.8 Billion in Fees and Commission Income for 2025 In its recently released financial results for the 2025 fiscal year, Zenith Bank Plc, a leading Nigerian financial institution, reported a substantial net income of […]

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:29:13 +0100

McNichols 2025 Profit Soars to N391.7 Million as Beverage Sales Drive N6.2 Billion Revenue McNichols Plc has announced its audited financial results for the year 2025, revealing a significant surge in profitability. The company’s pre-tax profit reached N391.7 […]

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:28:54 +0100

World Bank Confirms Nigerias 2026 Economic Growth on Track Despite Iran War Impact In a recent assessment of Nigeria’s economic trajectory, the World Bank has affirmed that the nation’s growth prospects for the first half of 2026 remain resilient, […]

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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:28:32 +0100

The Stark Reality: Only 10.5% of Nigerian Women Hold Formal Salaried Jobs A recent World Bank gender data report reveals a stark gender disparity within Nigeria’s formal labor sector. As of 2025, only 10.5% of employed Nigerian women hold […]

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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:28:13 +0100

Dangote and Otedola Meet President Tinubu on Nigerias Economic Reforms In a high-level discussion on national economic strategy, prominent Nigerian industrialists Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote met with President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, […]

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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:27:58 +0100

Iyabo Ojos The Return of Arinze Shatters Box Office Records With N104.8 Million Opening Weekend Nollywood filmmaker Iyabo Ojo has achieved a significant commercial milestone with her latest cinematic offering. Her film, “The Return of Arinze,” generated an […]

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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:27:39 +0100

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Appointed Africa CDC Senior Strategic Advisor The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced the appointment of Professor Yemi Osinbajo, former Vice President of Nigeria, as Senior […]

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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:27:23 +0100

UHOMES REITF vs UPDC REITF 2026: Performance, Value, and Which to Buy Investors evaluating the Nigerian real estate investment trust (REIT) landscape are presented with a compelling comparison between UHomes Real Estate Investment Trust […]

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Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:22:52 +0100

OPEC+ Plans 206,000 BPD Output Increase for May 2026 Amid Supply Disruptions The OPEC+ alliance has agreed in principle to implement a modest production increase of 206,000 barrels per day (bpd) for May 2026, according to sources cited by […]

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Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:22:35 +0100

FGN Bonds Guide: A Safe Investment for Stable Income in Nigeria For investors seeking a stable income stream within the Nigerian financial landscape, Federal Government of Nigeria Bonds represent a cornerstone of security. These […]

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Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:22:18 +0100

NAF DSSC 34/2025: Training Commences April 18 for Successful Candidates The Nigerian Air Force has officially announced the commencement date for training of successful applicants to its Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course […]

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Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:22:03 +0100

Nollywood Drives Record Q1 Box Office Admissions in Nigeria The Nigerian cinema industry has commenced 2026 with remarkable vigor, posting its highest first-quarter admissions in six years. Official data released on April 5, […]

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Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:21:47 +0100

Tinubu Approves N3.3 Trillion Power Sector Debt Settlement Plan In a decisive move to address a critical financial bottleneck, President Bola Tinubu has sanctioned a N3.3 trillion payment plan to resolve legacy debts within […]

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Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:19:49 +0100

FMDA Projects N8.84 Trillion Liquidity Inflow for April 2026 from OMO and T-Bills Nigeria’s banking sector is poised for a significant, though moderated, liquidity injection in April 2026, according to projections from the Financial Market Dealers […]

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Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:19:32 +0100

DICON and EIB Group MoU Launch New Era of Nigerian-Made Military Drones and Technology In a strategic move to bolster national security and technological sovereignty, Nigeria’s Defence Industries Corporation (DICON) has entered a landmark partnership with […]

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Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:19:16 +0100

PAC Capital Wins Four Major African Awards at International Business Magazine Awards 2026 Lagos, Nigeria – PAC Capital Limited, a premier investment banking and financial advisory firm, has been distinguished with four major continental awards at the I […]

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Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:19:02 +0100

10 Countries Offering Citizenship by Birth for Your Childs Future For families aiming to secure a strategic foundation for their children’s future, birthright citizenship represents a significant legal and practical advantage. This […]

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Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:18:46 +0100

Consolidated Hallmark Holdings 2025 Results: Assets Surge 33% to ₦79 Billion Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc has announced its audited financial results for the year 2025, demonstrating a year of strategic growth and resilience across its […]

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Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:17:24 +0100

SWOOT Stocks Surge: N27.45 Trillion Capital Gains Recorded in Q1 2026 on NGX The elite cohort of companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) with valuations exceeding one trillion Naira, known as SWOOTs, reported a record N27.448 trillion in […]

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Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:17:06 +0100

Lagos Island Road Closures for Fanti Carnival 2026: Key Routes and Dates The Lagos State Government has announced planned road closures on Lagos Island this coming Monday, April 6, 2026, to accommodate the staging of the annual Fanti […]

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Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:16:50 +0100

NRS Now Collects Mineral Royalties Under Nigerias 2025 Tax Laws In a significant shift for Nigeria’s mining sector, the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has formally assumed responsibility for collecting mineral royalties from […]

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Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:16:32 +0100

Consolidated Hallmark Profit Drops 65% Despite Strong Insurance Underwriting Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc (CHH) has disclosed a severe 65% contraction in its full-year profit for 2025. This sharp decline underscores a challenging period […]

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Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:16:12 +0100

Wema Banks Audited 2025 Profit Soars to N221.8 Billion on Loan and Investment Growth Wema Bank Plc has released its audited financial results for 2025, confirming a substantial profit before tax of N221.8 billion. This figure, closely aligning with the […]

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Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:15:38 +0100

Seven-Up Bottling Company Sustainability Report: Making a Clear Difference in Nigeria Seven-Up Bottling Company (SBC) has formally unveiled its latest annual sustainability report, titled “Making a CLEAR Difference.” This comprehensive document […]

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Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:15:16 +0100

ECOWAS Recruitment 2024: Apply Now for Jobs in Administration, Finance, Health & More The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially announced a significant recruitment drive, inviting applications from qualified citizens of its […]