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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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Power Crisis: REA Boss Says 85 million Citizens Lack Electricity
The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, has revealed that more than 85 million Nigerians…
NEC Approves $4.5bn Project Gazelle 2 to Refinance Earlier Facility
The National Economic Council has approved the refinancing of the $3.3 billion Project Gazelle Pre Export Finance Facility through a…
Otedola’s FirstHoldco Stake Consolidation Continues Amid Banking Rally
Lagos State - Femi Otedola's continued acquisition of FirstHoldco shares, which pushed his total stake in the company to about…
NNPCL Deploys Over 1,000 Young Professionals After Internship Programme
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has deployed more than 1,000 young professionals into its workforce after they successfully completed…
Otedola Acquires Additional N222bn FirstHoldco Shares, Now Controls 26%
Lagos State - Femi Otedola, Chairman of FirstHoldco, parent company of First Bank, has bought an additional 1.779 billion shares…
Naira Holds Steady Near N1,379 Per Dollar
Lagos State - The naira remained broadly stable against the United States dollar on Friday, with only marginal movements recorded…
Naira Trades Near N1,370 Per Dollar Amid Stable Weekend Session
Lagos State - The naira continued to trade within a relatively narrow range against the United States dollar this week,…
Dangote Refinery Completes $2.5bn Private Equity Placement
Lagos State - Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has completed a $2.5 billion private equity placement, in a transaction that…
