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Another headline states that former Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai may remain overnight at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja as investigators question him over alleged N432 billion financial misconduct.
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Lagos State Government has expanded the Equity Fund for the mandatory health insurance, ILERA EKO for vulnerable residents from N1 billion to N3 billion.
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Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has defended his defection from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting the decision was driven by the need to strategically align the state with the federal government to fast-track development.
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Former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Akin Osuntokun, has advised former Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, to desist from what he described as “kangaroo debate” and instead address allegations linked to his tenure in office.
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By Yinka Kolawole A recent survey has revealed that 54 percent of businesses in Nigeria remained unregistered in 2025 indicating a modest rebound in business formalization after years of decline. The report on the 2025 State of Entrepreneurship Survey conducted by FATE Foundation shows that 46 per cent of Nigerian entrepreneurs operated formally registered businesses in 2025, […]
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…Egbin, Azura, Sapele, Transcorp plants affected By Obas Esiedesa Electricity generation across the country is expected to dip temporarily as scheduled maintenance on a major gas facility will curtail supply to several thermal power plants. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Thursday announced that Seplat Energy Plc, a joint venture partner and key supplier […]
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has slammed a N10 million fine and withdrawal of cheques on commercial banks using unaccredited cheque printers/personaliser. The apex bank disclosed this in its revised sanctions regime on defaulters of the Nigeria Cheque Standard and Nigeria Cheque Printers’ Accreditation Scheme (NICPAS). Among other things, CBN said: […]
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By Steve Oko Umuahia—An auto crash, weekend, claimed the lives of 14 guests returning from a traditional marriage and wedding ceremony, while many others sustained serious injuries. The victims, from Umuahia, Abia State, were travelling back from a marriage ceremony in Enugu State on Saturday night when the coaster bus conveying them collided head-on with […]
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Tensions have escalated at DAAR Communications Plc following a public dispute between Chairman, Raymond Dokpesi Jr and former Group Managing Director, High Chief Tony Akiotu, over the company’s recent management restructuring.
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The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Edo State Branch has commended the Edo State Police Command, led by Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika, for their apprehension of a kidnap suspect linked to the abduction of one of its members, emphasising the police force’s unwavering dedication to citizen safety.
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