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Africa Finance Corporation appoints CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso as Chairman of the Board
Lagos, 14 October 2026 Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Mr.…
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Tinubu inaugurates Presidential Campaign Council, emphasises readiness to renew covenant with Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), declaring that the party…
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Imo Govt’s N100m grant factionalises Owerri NBA
By Peter Okolie Owerri, Oct. 14, 2026 A faction of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri Branch, has accused the…
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The loyal opposition: Political comedy debuting in Nigeria as Governors, Ministers campaign for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election By Hon. (Dr.) Emmanuel Awhan Ibeshi
This paper examines a remarkable innovation in Nigerian democratic practice: the emergence of opposition governors and ministers as some of…
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Exhibition in honour of Nneoma late Chief (Mrs.) Matilda Adaocha Ibe holds in London
A historic art exhibition will hold today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, and tomorrow, Friday, October 16, 2026, in London, the…
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When Edo College Old Boys met in New Jersey, USA
The weekend of September 25 to 27, 2026 will remain unforgettable for alumni of the iconic Edo College Benin City,…
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UNDP warns 800m young people facing future without jobs – UNDP
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 14, 2023 The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has warned that approximately 800 million young…
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Crash: NAF recovery team, Navy, NSIB divers recover aircraft components
By Lengnan Tobias Abuja, Oct. 14, 2026 Specialist divers from the Nigerian Navy and the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB)…
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Afreximbank to convene sixth AfSNET Investment Conference in Nigeria to advance sub-sovereign funding, trade
Cairo, Egypt, 14 October 2026: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in partnership with the Cross River State Government, Nigeria Governors Forum…
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Banking on her tomorrow: Zenith Bank empowers 300 girls with education, knowledge, confidence
Zenith Bank Plc has launched the maiden edition of its Girl-Child Empowerment Programme, themed “Banking on Her Tomorrow,” bringing together…
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Nigeria clears UN dues as Jimoh chairs $3.3bn UN budget talks
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani United Nations, Oct. 13, 2026 Nigeria has fully paid its assessed contribution to the United Nations’…
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UN chief proposes slimmer $3.3bn budget for 2027
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 14, 2027 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has presented a $3.3 billion programme budget proposal…
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Nigeria, U.S., UK bust cyberfraud rings, identify 117 trafficking victims in Ghana
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Oct. 14, 2026 Nigerian, American and British law enforcement agencies have disrupted major cybercrimes…
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Nigeria condemns attacks on fellow Africans, demands action against xenophobia
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani United Nations, Oct. 13, 2026 Nigeria has condemned rising xenophobic attacks against Africans in other African…
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Petrol discount, the day after, and the trial of Tinubu By UGO ONUOHA
THE depot price of premium motor spirit [PMS] or simply petrol climbed to N1,900 in parts of the country last…
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Q3: Dangote Refinery posts $22.5bn revenue, records $4.7bn profit as cash reserves hit $6.7bn
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has recorded a remarkable turnaround in its financial performance, posting $22.5 billion in revenue and…
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Otti pledges accelerated work on Abia Industrial Park project
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Owaza (Aba), Oct. 13, 2026 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia, on Tuesday, gave assurance that government will…
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Exodus of West Africans to Europe drops 59% as routes turn deadlier – IOM
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 14, 2026 The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says the influx of migrants from…
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IPO: Dangote Foundation targets 5 million students, 2 million vulnerable women
In a bold move to deepen retail participation in Nigeria’s capital market, the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has unveiled a…
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How Nigerians abroad can grow wealth at home By Tolulope Rojaiye
A Nigerian professional in London closes her laptop after another workday. In Toronto, a family reviews its financial plans for…
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Why are Governors getting worse? By Paul C Nwabuikwu
The 4th Republic kicked off in 1999 with a bunch of impressive governors across the country. In Cross River, 37-year-old…
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Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, unhappy over delay in new contract
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is reportedly frustrated by the delay in the signing of his proposed new contract, which…
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Africa faces $2.1trn loss over failure to harness strategic resources – UN
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani United Nations, Oct. 13, 2026 The United Nations says Africa faces an estimated 2.1 trillion dollars…
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Court fixes Nov. 20 for Atiku’s motion to amend eligibility suit against Tinubu, APC
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Oct. 13, 2026 The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed Nov. 20 for ruling…
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What Japan’s milestone centenarians teach Nigeria about future-building By Ebuka Ukoh
Japan has just crossed an extraordinary threshold. As of September 1, the country had 107,677 people aged 100 or older,…
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