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Heavy rainfall floods Uyo, submerges roads and displaces residents (PHOTOS)

Torrential rainfall in the early hours of Wednesday, July...

CBN warns against rejecting ₦100 notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned businesses,...

600 million Africans trapped in multidimensional poverty, UN warns

Nearly 600 million Africans remain trapped in multidimensional poverty...

2027: Obi says his life is at risk, accuses Tinubu govt of intimidation

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

Oil prices jump 5% after Trump declares Iran ceasefire “over”

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the ceasefire...

Emerald HoldCo launches mandatory takeover bid for Beta Glass

Emerald HoldCo B.V. has launched a mandatory takeover offer...

Tony Elumelu to retire as UBA chairman, Emmanuel Nnorom named successor

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has announced that its...

Nigerian petrol prices projected at N800 following Dangote deal

Motorists across Nigeria could see significant relief at the...

Lake Chad Basin at tipping point as attacks, displacement surge, UN warns

The United Nations refugee agency has warned that escalating...

Nigeria issues “last call” for South Africa evacuation as citizens killed

Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has issued what...

Nigeria joins International Energy Agency as association country

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Nigeria insecurity: New study challenges narrative on victims and attackers

A six-year study has challenged widely held assumptions about...

CBN revokes 46 Microfinance Bank licences

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

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

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US orders Anthropic to halt foreigners access to its advanced models

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