The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) vice presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, Lawal Daura, has warned that anyone planning to rig the presidential poll has “a surprise coming,” declaring that the party would insist on compliance with the law and the Electoral Act.
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President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria has reduced its dependence on crude oil revenue and will expand the use of natural gas to drive industrial growth, electricity supply and energy access, while holding oil companies accountable for investment commitments.
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Every weekend across Lagos, young girls lace up their boots and take to local pitches with dreams of becoming footballers. Some play on school fields. Others train on community pitches shared with boys’ teams and other sports.
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The leadership of the National Union of Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) has called on the House of Representatives to refrain from concurring with the Customs, Excise Tariffs, Etc. (Consolidation) Amendment Bill, 2025 (CETA Bill), which is currently under consideration.
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Coffee is taking center stage across Nigeria, transforming from a simple morning fix into a vibrant cultural movement focused on relaxation, socialization, and culinary experimentation.
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The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has sealed the headquarters of Kaduna Electric in Kaduna over alleged outstanding statutory tax liabilities. The enforcement action is contained in a non-compliance notice posted at the entrance of the company’s premises on the order of the NRS Executive Chairman, Zacch Adedeji. The action was carried out under the Nigeria
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Kidnapping has become a lucrative criminal enterprise in Nigeria, with ransom payments running into billions of naira and abductions spreading
read more 7,825 victims, N7.78bn ransom: Inside Nigeria’s growing kidnap-for-ransom economy

Economic and financial Experts have disclosed that overlapping budgets of 2024 and 2025 have made it difficult for the Federal Government to implement new capital projects that would have created employment and build infrastructure that will benefit the ordinary Nigerian. It is reported that the Budget Office of the Federation concluded the draft 2027–2029 Medium-Term
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have remained
read more EFCC, ICPC silent after BusinessDay exposé on Umahi’s N60.1bn contract to loyalist

Personal loans obtained by Nigerians rose to an estimated N2.06 trillion in May 2026, accounting for nearly two-thirds of total consumer credit, as households increasingly turned to borrowing amid persistent cost pressures and weak consumer spending. The latest Economic Report of the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that total consumer credit outstanding increased by 1.60
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AIRTEL Africa’s mobile money subsidiary, Airtel Money, has set an offer price of £1.96 per share, implying a market capitalisation of £5.3 billion ($7 billion) ahead of its planned listing on the London Stock Exchange on October 14. The pricing gives investors a clearer valuation benchmark for one of Airtel Africa’s fastest-growing businesses and could
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Experts in the integrated marketing communications sector have urged marketing practitioners in the country, desirous of staying relevant, to brace up for the new market reality that is increasingly enhancing the relevance of consumers. The experts gave the charge at the Media Consortium Conference & Awards, held in Lagos. They admitted that value is gradually shifting,
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Nume Ekeghe Trading activity at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) remained substantial in September, with total turnover reaching $12.98 billion across 22 trading days, according to market data. The

Kayode Tokede As the Nigerian equities market continues to hit record high, blue-chip stocks have continued to dominate in terms of market value with just 11 firms accounting for N122.56

More than 1,000 exhibitors and over 500,000 visitors, from 20 countries across the globe, are expected to participate at this year’s edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), organisers of the fair, has said. Disclosing this to the media in Lagos, Chairman, Trade Promotion Board, LCCI,
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Kidnappers of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from Oyo State have demanded N1 billion ransom and given their parents 24 hours to pay or risk harm coming to the victims.
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The 24 September Supreme Court ruling on Section 77 of the Electoral Act 2026 has finally settled the controversy over political parties’ autonomy in relation to membership registers and internal electoral processes, returning strict statutory discipline to Nigeria’s candidate nomination system.
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Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has directed local government chairmen in the state to immediately reconstitute NYSC Local Government Committees in their respective councils, in line with the provisions of the Act establishing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
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Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for implementing the salary increase promised to personnel of the Armed Forces, urging the military to reciprocate the gesture with renewed efforts to tackle insurgency, kidnapping and banditry.
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Two persons have been killed by suspected gunmen at a mining site around Kuru Jenta in Heipang District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident reportedly occurred at about 11:30 p.m. on Friday while the victims were carrying out activities at the mining site.
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 Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja  The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume and Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have mobilised stakeholders from the North