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Tinubu sacks Mele Kyari as NNPC chief executive

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked the group chief...

Trump administration pushes Africa to pay for U.S. health support

The United States is shifting its stance on global...

Nigeria’s Sovereign Wealth Fund profit surges 59% amid asset gains

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has reported a...

Lafarge is foreign-owned. Why is Senate suddenly afraid of sale to China?

The Nigerian Senate’s Thursday debate over the proposed sale...

Zenith Bank fined N15.4bn over forex, money laundering violations

Zenith Bank Group, owner of Zenith Bank, was hit...

Internet provider Spectranet hikes data prices

Spectranet, one of Nigeria’s major internet providers, has implemented...

Zenith Bank Group reports 53% profit growth, declares final dividend

Zenith Bank Group, the parent company of Zenith Bank,...

U.S. halting funding for GAVI, key vaccine supplier for Nigeria

The United States has decided to end its financial...

Another MTN pain as little-known firm wins N880m trademark case

MTN Nigeria has suffered another setback after a Federal...

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Tinubu sacks Mele Kyari as NNPC chief executive

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked the group chief...

Report: NNPC CEO Mele Kyari likely to go before 2025

The Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company...

Trump administration pushes Africa to pay for U.S. health support

The United States is shifting its stance on global...

Nigeria’s Sovereign Wealth Fund profit surges 59% amid asset gains

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has reported a...

Lafarge is foreign-owned. Why is Senate suddenly afraid of sale to China?

The Nigerian Senate’s Thursday debate over the proposed sale...

Internet provider Spectranet hikes data prices

Spectranet, one of Nigeria’s major internet providers, has implemented...

House of Reps approves Rivers emergency without two-third majority

The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s...

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Lafarge is foreign-owned. Why is Senate suddenly afraid of sale to China?

The Nigerian Senate’s Thursday debate over the proposed sale of Lafarge Africa, the country’s...

Rivals MTN and Airtel agree to share networks in Nigeria, Uganda

MTN Group and Airtel Africa have signed an agreement to share mobile network infrastructure...

Another MTN pain as little-known firm wins N880m trademark case

MTN Nigeria has suffered another setback after a Federal High Court in Lagos ordered...

Shell’s Nigeria unit SPDC renamed as sale to Renaissance is completed

Shell has finalized the sale of its Nigerian subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development Company of...

Huaxin offers Lafarge minority investors 20% premium after Holcim exit

The Chinese firm acquiring Swiss company Holcim’s 83.81% stake in Nigeria-based Lafarge Africa Plc...

Transcorp Power board approves ₦75m salary for chair, ₦50m for directors

At its twelfth Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Wednesday Transcorp Power Plc approved...

China’s Canmax signs lithium deal with Nigeria’s Kebbi state

A Chinese battery materials company, Canmax Technologies, has entered into an agreement to invest...

TotalEnergies expects lower Q1 2025 profit after strong 2024

TotalEnergies Nigeria Plc has projected a profit after tax (PAT) of ₦2.4 billion for...

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NNPC, Swedish Stena Bulk and Caverton launch shipping venture

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, Swedish Stena Bulk, and Nigerian Caverton Marine...

MTN thanks Nigerian government for approving 50% tariff hike

MTN Group has expressed its gratitude to the Nigerian authorities for approving a significant...

Humanitarian group supports Nasarawa community with donations

In an effort to alleviate hardship in Nigeria, a nongovernmental group has provided relief...

ViaDerma announces shipment of 500,000 units of flagship product to Nigeria

ViaDerma, Inc., a leader in innovative wound care solutions, has announced that a shipment...

TotalEnergies launches Ubeta gas development to supply Nigeria LNG

TotalEnergies, operator of OML 58 onshore license in Nigeria with a 40% interest, together...

Economy

Naira plunges after weeks of stability as demand pressure mounts

The naira weakened further against the US dollar on Tuesday, extending losses from earlier in the week as demand for the greenback...

Politics

Presidency warns Obi after saying Tinubu destroyed Nigeria’s democracy

The Presidency has fired back at Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), following his statement that Nigeria’s...

Small Business

Exclusive: Kidnapped trader shares her ordeal in Niger Delta creek

Piracy has continued in Nigeria’s maritime areas with sea bandits targeting waterways and coastal communities. Artisanal fishers in the Niger Delta area...

Health

Trump administration pushes Africa to pay for U.S. health support

The United States is shifting its stance on global health assistance, urging African nations to take financial responsibility for health initiatives previously...
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Consumer

Internet provider Spectranet hikes data prices

Spectranet, one of Nigeria’s major internet providers, has implemented price hikes on its data plans, effective today. The increase comes months after the...

Technology

Digital Justice: Nigerians take on predatory loan apps to protect victims

Taiwo, a 40-year-old Lagos-based farmer, urgently needed funds to support his poultry business in 2020. Desperate for financial assistance, he turned to...

Food

Russia says Niger state seeks $110 million in farm equipment

Russia says Nigeria's Niger state has submitted a request to purchase agricultural equipment from the country worth over $110 million. Maxim Petrov, Russia’s...

Climate Change

UN’s climate change panel starts 62nd plenary session in China

The 62nd edition of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) commenced Monday in Hangzhou, China. The meeting will consider and agree on...