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Solid start to 2024: UBA consolidates gains as Gross Earnings rise by 110%, profit for Quarter hits N156bn – delivering a YoY growth of 165%
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Africa’s Global Bank , released its financial results for the first quarter ended March…
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Zenith Bank shows continued market leadership with 189% growth in Q1 earnings
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended 31st March 2024, with an impressive triple-digit…
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Zenith Bank, AfCFTA launch innovative smart trade portal
Zenpay Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc, has signed an Agreement with the African Continental Free Trade…
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IPI Nigeria to IGP: Release detained Journalist, Daniel Ojukwu, immediately or ….
The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has again raised the alarm over the safety of…
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Hamas negotiators arrive in Cairo for Gaza truce talks
Cairo, May 4, 2024 (Reuters/NAN) Hamas negotiators began intensified talks on Saturday on a possible Gaza truce that would see…
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Police arrest 195 suspects, rescue 19 abducted victims in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, May 3, 2024 The Police Command in Enugu State says it has arrested 195 suspects and…
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Nigeria accedes to Afreximbank’s Fund for Export Devt agreement
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, May 3, 2024 Nigeria has become the latest signatory to the Establishment Agreement of the Fund…
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Coastal highway project: Obi replies Presidency, Umahi, insists it’s not priority
*Says accusations of incitement, divisive, distractions *Explains demolition as Governor. The Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general…
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U.S. contributes $914m to fight malaria in Nigeria since 2011 – Report
USAID/Nigeria Deputy Mission Director Sara Werth reaffirming the U.S. government’s support for Nigeria in the fight against malaria during the…
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MNJTF intensifies operation to eliminate Boko Haram, ISWAP in Lake Chad
By Hamza Suleiman Maiduguri, May 1, 2024 The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has intensified operations to eradicate remnant of…
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Obi makes case for the poor in the area of water, education
…says 200,000 Rich Nigerians can do more. The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 General election,…
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Visiting U.S. Dep. Sec. to co-chair U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission with Tuggar
U.S. Deputy Secretary, Kurt Campbell. (Photo: U.S. Mission). By Mark Longyen Abuja, April 29, 2024 (NAN)Visiting United States Deputy Secretary,…
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NCDMB receives N450m interim dividend from Waltersmith Modular Refinery
.… Firm declares N4.5bn Dividend for 2023 The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) announced on Monday that it…
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Zenith Bank Shareholders approve HoldCo structure
Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc unanimously approved the restructuring of the Bank to a holding company during a court-ordered Extraordinary…
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Technology is enemy of corruption; We’re investing in it, Tinubu tells Bill Gates
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government…
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Tinubu calls for collaboration, inclusiveness to address global challenges, work out enduring solutions
President Bola Tinubu says collaboration and inclusiveness are invaluable to achieving global food security, addressing collective challenges, and driving innovation…
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4 dead, 70 vehicles burnt in fuel tanker explosion in Rivers – Police
By Desmond Ejibas Eleme (Rivers), April 27, 2024 The Police Command in Rivers says four people and over 70 vehicles…
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Sam Ohuabunwa named President as Africa Economic Summit 2024 holds in Abuja
Presidents, Heads of State, other top government leaders, Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) from across Africa and beyond, and leading global…
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Tinubu meets with Rutte of Netherlands, details roadmap for enhanced trade opportunities across sectors
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is well-positioned to power the clean energy future of Europe and the world with its…
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Air Peace jet makes emergency landing in Lagos; Airline clarifies incident
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, April 25, 2024 Air Peace on Thursday evening cleared the air surrounding its Port Harcourt to…
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NNPC Ltd says cause of tightness in fuel supply resolved
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said that the wishes to clarify that the tightness in the…
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Fire at Lagos airport: FAAN initiates investigation to ascertain cause
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, April 25, 2024 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has initiated an investigation…
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Rep. Donald Payne Jr., New Jersey’s House Democrat, dies at 65
Rep. Donald Payne Jr., representing New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District in Washington, has died, aged 65, on Wednesday, April 24,…
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Biden says U.S. will begin sending weapons to Ukraine
Washington, April 24, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden wants to start delivering weapons and equipment to Ukraine this week. The…
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Be good ambassadors, Nigeria urges newly appointed CDAs, Consuls-General (See who is where)
By Fortune Abang Abuja, April 23, 2024 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Yusuf Tuggar, on Tuesday urged the newly…
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