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PenCom Urges SMEs to Secure Workers’ Pension Future
Abuja, Nigeria — The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has appealed to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria to prioritize the remittance of workers’ pensions, stressing that retirement security is…
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Police rescue baby sold for ₦2m, arrest two suspects
Police operatives have rescued a one‑month‑old baby allegedly sold for ₦2 million in Nigeria. Authorities…
Canada Opens Permanent Immigration Route for Rural Jobs
Canada has turned its Rural Community Immigration Pilot into a permanent programme, a move aimed…
ICRC reports 18% surge in child malnutrition in North‑East
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has reported an alarming 18 percent rise…
Sowore Recalls Adeboye’s Message During Private Meeting
ABUJA, Nigeria — African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has revealed details of…
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Lagos Saved N118bn In Property From Fire Outbreaks in 2025
LAGOS — The Lagos State Government saved properties valued at N118.32 billion from fire outbreaks in 2025. The state also…
Naira Slips to N1,395 in Parallel Market on Demand Pressure
LAGOS — The Nigerian naira has depreciated slightly against the US dollar in both the official and parallel markets. The…
Nigerian Banks Race To Meet CBN June 10 Cybersecurity Deadline
LAGOS — Nigerian financial institutions are under intense pressure to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria's June 10, 2026, deadline…
Tinubu Demands Fast Delivery of Attack Helicopters From Airbus
ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has welcomed an Airbus investment commitment in Nigeria and simultaneously demanded fast delivery of military…
Dangote Raises Ethiopia Investment to $4bn After Hero’s Welcome
ADDIS ABABA / LAGOS — Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, received a hero's welcome in Addis Ababa over the weekend.…
First Bank and Visa Launch Multi-Currency Naira and Dollar Cards
LAGOS — First Bank of Nigeria and Visa have partnered to launch two new payment cards for Nigerian customers. The…
NGX Stocks Lose N170bn as Mid-Cap Selloff Hits Market
LAGOS — Nigeria's stock market shed N170 billion in value on Saturday as a mid-cap selloff swept through the Nigerian…
Dangote Shuts Two Companies, Blames Fuel Subsidy Mafia
LAGOS — Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has shut down two of his companies and pointed to what he calls…
