5 h. ago Banking stocks lift equities market to fifth consecutive gains

Tribune Online Banking stocks lift equities market to fifth consecutive gains Equities trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish run for the fifth consecutive session, as the All-Share Index (ASI) gained 0.21 percent to close at 140,665.84 basis points. Banking stocks lift equities market to fifth consecutive gains Tribune Online

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5 h. ago BUA Foods doubles revenue to ₦1.53trn on strong volume, price gains

…pays out ₦13 dividend as profit jumps 137%, share price up 115% …bets big on capacity, targets self-sufficiency BUA Foods read more BUA Foods doubles revenue to ₦1.53trn on strong volume, price gains

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6 h. ago Nigeria records setback in oil revenue, loses 2.04m barrels in half

Lowest in 16 years By Adewale Sanyaolu Nigeria has recorded a setback in its oil revenue target for 2025, posting a loss of 2.04 million barrels of oil in the first half of the year (H1 2025). This is based on trends of crude oil losses year-to-date July 2025, released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum […] The post Nigeria records setback in oil revenue, loses 2.04m barrels in half-year appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago VP Shettima Orders Speedy Disbursement Of N250bn Loan For Smallholder Farmers

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has directed the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU) to expedite action on the disbursement of Federal Government’s ₦250 billion credit support for smallholder farmers at a single-digit interest rate. Accordingly, he told the PFSCU to come up with an implementation roadmap for the disbursement of the funds, saying […]

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7 h. ago Food security: Kwara farmers suffer loss after NiMet forecast failure

From Layi Olanrewaju, Ilorin A major farming disaster has hit communities in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State following the failure of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency’s (NiMet) 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP), which thousands of farmers had relied upon for planting decisions. Leading pro-democracy and civic advocacy group, Kwara Must Change (KMC), has described […] The post Food security: Kwara farmers suffer loss after NiMet forecast failure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Stakeholders fault new tax reforms as FG insists airlines must pay VAT

The aviation sector has expressed strong reservations about the New Tax Act 2025, describing it as inconsistent with international treaties, read more Stakeholders fault new tax reforms as FG insists airlines must pay VAT

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8 h. ago 2027 Presidential candidate: ADC to adopt consensus approach – Spokesman

Ahead of the 2027 general election, there are strong indications that the African Democratic Congress ADC will pursue consensus option read more 2027 Presidential candidate: ADC to adopt consensus approach – Spokesman

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11 h. ago Ekiti guber: Oyebanji will win, has no strong opponent — APC chieftain

Tribune Online Ekiti guber: Oyebanji will win, has no strong opponent — APC chieftain Every discerning Ekiti man knows that Governor Biodun Oyebanji has no strong opponent in the APC primary.... Ekiti guber: Oyebanji will win, has no strong opponent — APC chieftain Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Most Markets Rise, US Producer Price Data Stokes Rate Cut Bets

Wednesday's figures helped push the S&P 500 to another record high on Wall Street, and most of Asia followed suit. The post Most Markets Rise, US Producer Price Data Stokes Rate Cut Bets appeared first on Channels Television.

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16 h. ago Tinubu orders action to crash food prices, targets ‘safe passage’ for commodities

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to take urgent measures to reduce food prices nationwide, with read more Tinubu orders action to crash food prices, targets ‘safe passage’ for commodities

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19 h. ago Modern warfare: Nigeria’s offensive drone gains require a defensive C

The growing threat of unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) technology and its use as an attack vector in warfare by both read more Modern warfare: Nigeria’s offensive drone gains require a defensive C-UAS strategy

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20 h. ago Ghana leader takes victory lap to celebrate early economic gains

Ghanaian President John Mahama has hailed faster growth, lower inflation and a stronger currency as signs of recovery, using his read more Ghana leader takes victory lap to celebrate early economic gains

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21 h. ago Food adulteration: Enugu calls for proper regulation, monitoring policy

From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu Enugu State Government has called for proper regulation and monitoring policy in Nigeria to checkmate the frightening cases of food adulteration and contamination in the country. This is even as the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) warned against the same menace and unsafe practices in Nigeria’s food sector, insisting […] The post Food adulteration: Enugu calls for proper regulation, monitoring policy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Sterling HoldCo posts strong Q4 performance, boosts investor confidence

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc (“Sterling HoldCo” or “the Group”) has sustained its growth momentum, projecting gross earnings of N149.27 billion for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2025. This projection builds on the Group’s performance in the first half of the year, when profit after tax rose by 157 percent, gross earnings climbed 39.7 […] The post Sterling HoldCo posts strong Q4 performance, boosts investor confidence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago CAPPA commends FG Health Tax Policy, renews call for higher sugary drinks excise duty

Tribune Online CAPPA commends FG Health Tax Policy, renews call for higher sugary drinks excise duty The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has commended the Federal Government’s decision to develop a draft policy that will earmark revenues from excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) for health financing. It described the initiative as a decisive opportunity for the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration to leave a legacy […] CAPPA commends FG Health Tax Policy, renews call for higher sugary drinks excise duty Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Environmentalist warns Nigeria against depending on GMOs for food security

Tribune Online Environmentalist warns Nigeria against depending on GMOs for food security The Executive Director of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Dr Nnimmo Bassey, has reiterated his call on Nigerians to reject genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and what he described as “food colonialism” in the country. Bassey  made the call in a keynote address delivered at the National Symposium on GMOs in Abuja, saying that […] Environmentalist warns Nigeria against depending on GMOs for food security Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Tinubu Orders Swift Action To Further Cut Food Prices Nationwide

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to urgently implement measures aimed at reducing food prices across the country. The Minister Of State For Agriculture And Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, revealed this directive on Wednesday in Abuja. According to Abdullahi, the President’s instruction is focused on guaranteeing the safe […] The post Tinubu Orders Swift Action To Further Cut Food Prices Nationwide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Ondo govt inaugurates steering committee for agricultural investments

Tribune Online Ondo govt inaugurates steering committee for agricultural investments Ondo State Government has taken a major step towards strengthening food security and agricultural development with the inauguration of Ondo govt inaugurates steering committee for agricultural investments Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Nigeria’s capital market to transition to T+2 settlement cycle by November

Tribune Online Nigeria’s capital market to transition to T+2 settlement cycle by November Nigeria’s first clearing and settlement house, has received strong backing from capital market regulators and operators for its transition to a T+2 settlement cycle in Nigeria Nigeria’s capital market to transition to T+2 settlement cycle by November Tribune Online

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34 h. ago CSCS gets regulators, operators support for T+2 settlement from November

The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has received strong backing from capital market regulators and operators for its transition read more CSCS gets regulators, operators support for T+2 settlement from November

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