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2027: ‘No more rigging’ — Aisha Yesufu draws battle line for vote tracking
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has vowed to track every vote from the polling unit…
Sokoto govt weakening civil service with retired workers’ retention — ADC guber candidate, Dan’iya
The ADC governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has called on the state…
Army commander orders troops to intensify operations against bandits in Kebbi
The Acting Commander, 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Colonel Joseph Umaru, has directed commanders and troops…
Kaduna governor appoints commissioners, board chairmen, others
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has appointed commissioners, board chairmen and others to pivotal…
Youth group urges ASUU, Osun govt to resolve UNIOSUN VC crisis
The Southern Youth Forum has called for dialogue between the Academic Staff Union of Universities…
NBA urges Abia govt to rehabilitate dilapidated courtrooms, improve judiciary facilities
The Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Abia State branch, has advised the Abia State Government to…
Re-elect my husband, I want to enjoy Nigeria at old age — Remi Tinubu to South-East
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has appealed to voters in the South-East to support…
Amaechi: We’ll cage him, Wike shouldn’t bother about Ikwerre votes – Chidi Wihioka
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former member of the House of…
Federal Civil Service releases dates for 2026 promotion exams
The Federal Civil Service Commission, FCSC, has released the dates and designated centres for the…
Yobe Assembly confirms two commissioner nominees
The Yobe State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed Mallam Dauda Alhaji Idi and…
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Crude hits $107, fresh petrol price hike looms
Petrol prices in Nigeria may rise further as international crude oil prices surged to $107…
Linkage Assurance forecasts N1.16bn profit for Q4
Linkage Assurance Plc has forecast a profit after tax of N1.16bn for the fourth quarter…
NNPC to deploy 70 self-service filling stations nationwide
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced plans to deploy between 50 and 70…
BOI raises N274bn in largest DFI bond issuance
The Bank of Industry has raised N274.18bn through its inaugural domestic naira-denominated five-year fixed-rate bond…
NCC orders registration of all SIM-enabled devices
The Nigerian Communications Commission has commenced the registration and authentication of SIM-enabled devices in Nigeria…
FirstBank invests N6bn annually against cyber threats
First Bank of Nigeria has said that it invests more than N6bn annually in cybersecurity…
Dangote Cement insider buys 986 shares worth N996,491
Dangote Cement Plc, Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest cement producer, has formally notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited…
NB posts N1tn net revenue in H1, clears debt
Nigerian Breweries Plc has reported a strengthened financial position in the first half of 2026,…
N1.5tn debt: Discos face fresh sanctions
Electricity distribution companies are set to face sanctions over about N1.5tn in outstanding obligations to…
MFB credit filings jump 38.4%, hit 22,977
Microfinance banks recorded 22,977 financing-statement filings in the first quarter of 2026, a 38.4 per…