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Lagos faces more flooding after downpour sparked coastal highway questions

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Anti-immigration protests sweep South Africa as deadline expires

Nigerian businessman identified as ‘Big Joe’ reportedly shot dead hours before protest deadline.

UK to charge asylum seekers £10,000 under new rule

Asylum seekers in the United Kingdom will be required...

US says Nigeria raid killed 199 jihadists, seized largest terror intel haul since 9/11

A United States counterterrorism operation carried out in Nigeria...

NYSC overhauled after five decades; military leadership scrapped

More than five decades after the National Youth Service...

Viewpoint: Washington’s terror list indicts Nigeria’s inaction

Last week, the United States government released a list...

Obi, NDC condemn court ruling voiding party’s registration, vow to fight on

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress...

Lagos Building Collapse: Nine confirmed dead, 27 others rescued from rubble

A two-storey residential building in Lagos's Amuwo-Odofin district crumbled...

Dangote slashes petrol price to N1,125 as global crude retreats

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has slashed the ex-depot price of...

Terror financing: Nigeria directs immediate freeze on terror-linked bank accounts

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered commercial...

IFC backs WeLight to push off-grid clean power into Nigeria and Congo

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has acquired a strategic...

Nigeria joins U.S., Qatar and Algeria to oppose EU methane rules

Nigeria has joined the United States, Qatar and Algeria...

Musk Falls Below $1 Trillion as SpaceX Rout Wipes Out Historic Fortune

Elon Musk has lost his trillionaire status, less than...

Twin earthquakes kill at least 164 in Venezuela, with thousands more feared dead

Two of the most powerful earthquakes to strike Venezuela...
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Lagos faces more flooding after downpour sparked coastal highway questions

Barely two days after torrential rain submerged roads and...

Anti-immigration protests sweep South Africa as deadline expires

Nigerian businessman identified as ‘Big Joe’ reportedly shot dead hours before protest deadline.

UK to charge asylum seekers £10,000 under new rule

Asylum seekers in the United Kingdom will be required...

US says Nigeria raid killed 199 jihadists, seized largest terror intel haul since 9/11

A United States counterterrorism operation carried out in Nigeria...

NYSC overhauled after five decades; military leadership scrapped

More than five decades after the National Youth Service...

Viewpoint: Washington’s terror list indicts Nigeria’s inaction

Last week, the United States government released a list...

Obi, NDC condemn court ruling voiding party’s registration, vow to fight on

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress...

Lagos Building Collapse: Nine confirmed dead, 27 others rescued from rubble

A two-storey residential building in Lagos's Amuwo-Odofin district crumbled...

Dangote slashes petrol price to N1,125 as global crude retreats

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has slashed the ex-depot price of...

Terror financing: Nigeria directs immediate freeze on terror-linked bank accounts

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered commercial...

IFC backs WeLight to push off-grid clean power into Nigeria and Congo

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has acquired a strategic...

Nigeria joins U.S., Qatar and Algeria to oppose EU methane rules

Nigeria has joined the United States, Qatar and Algeria...

Musk Falls Below $1 Trillion as SpaceX Rout Wipes Out Historic Fortune

Elon Musk has lost his trillionaire status, less than...

Twin earthquakes kill at least 164 in Venezuela, with thousands more feared dead

Two of the most powerful earthquakes to strike Venezuela...
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Beyond the headline: What the US-Iran truce really means for Nigeria’s pocket

For more than three months, Nigerians have been living...

Nigeria got S&P credit upgrade. Here is what it actually means for you

On Friday, S&P Global joined Fitch and Moody's in...

Understanding the Union Bank saga

On Wednesday, a federal high court in Lagos delivered...

Nigeria moves to faster stock trade settlement with T+1 plan. Here’s what it means

Nigeria’s capital market is set to move to even...

Why First HoldCo shares jumped big after a 92% profit crash

At first glance, First HoldCo’s latest results looked ugly....

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Seplat names Effiong Okon CEO as Roger Brown retires; Tony Elumelu to become chairman

Seplat Energy Plc has announced a major leadership transition that will see Chief Executive...

Legend entered Spectranet merger after revenue slump, result shows

Legend Internet Plc entered its planned merger with broadband provider Spectranet Limited after a...

BUA Foods proposes ₦28 dividend ahead of July AGM

BUA Foods Plc has proposed a dividend payout of ₦28 per share to shareholders...

Gold boom yields windfall for Segilola owner – but little taxes for Nigeria

A surge in gold production at Segilola, Nigeria’s first large-scale commercial gold mine, delivered...

Zenith Bank doubles dividend to N10 as profit growth slows

Zenith Bank Plc more than doubled its total dividend payout to N10 per share...

Dangote Sugar asks shareholders for N500 billion to cut debt, fund growth

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc is seeking shareholder approval to raise N500 billion through a...

Bristow deploys top Airbus helicopters to Nigeria in Africa first

Bristow Group Inc. has received the first two of five Airbus H160 medium-twin helicopters...

ExxonMobil plans to move legal headquarters after 142 years

ExxonMobil plans to move its legal headquarters to Texas from New Jersey, ending more...

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Dangote slashes petrol price to N1,125 as global crude retreats

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Barely two days after torrential rain submerged roads and homes across Lagos, including neighbourhoods...

Primary school pupils abducted in Ekiti

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Obi, NDC condemn court ruling voiding party’s registration, vow to fight on

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has described a federal...

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Oil falls after Iran talks, but Nigerians still pay over N1,300 for petrol

Global crude oil prices have fallen to their lowest levels since the outbreak of hostilities between the United States, Israel and Iran,...

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Obi, NDC condemn court ruling voiding party’s registration, vow to fight on

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has described a federal high court ruling that upended his party's legal...

Environment

Lagos faces more flooding after downpour sparked coastal highway questions

Barely two days after torrential rain submerged roads and homes across Lagos, including neighbourhoods residents say have rarely flooded before, the Nigerian...

Business

United Capital ventures into East Africa, secure historic licenses in Ethiopia, Rwanda

United Capital Plc, the prominent Nigerian financial services group backed by billionaire tycoon Tony Elumelu, has secured landmark regulatory approvals to operate...
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Health

Borno cholera outbreak: Death toll climbs to 90 as UN warns resources are falling short

The cholera outbreak tearing through northeastern Nigeria has grown deadlier and broader with each passing week. At least 90 people have died...

Technology

US orders Anthropic to halt foreigners access to its advanced models

Anthropic PBC abruptly pulled the plug on its two most powerful artificial intelligence models on Friday, yielding to an unprecedented United States...

Food

Nigeria joins world’s most critical hunger hotspots as 34.8m face acute food crisis — FAO

Nigeria and Somalia have been added to the United Nations’ list of highest-concern global hunger hotspots, joining conflict-torn nations like Sudan and...

Climate Change

Akwa Ibom communities protest over ‘$270 million’ gas flare fund

Protesters demand reversal of Executive Order mandating remittance of penalties to federation account.