16 m. ago Why British Airways Stopped 58 Passengers From Boarding Abuja

British Airways on Friday stopped the airlift of 58 Abuja-London-bound passengers due to a faulty door on the aircraft at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. LEADERSHIP gathered that the seats around the door had to be kept unoccupied for safety reasons, affecting 58 passengers. Confirming the development, the director of Public Affairs and Consumer […]

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12 h. ago Otti lauds Tinubu, NASS, others over $125m Islamic Bank loan for Abia

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Governor Alex Otti has lauded President Bola Tinubu and members of the National Assembly for making it possible for Abia to receive a loan of $125m from Islamic Bank (IsDB), for the execution of strategic projects in the state. Others on the Governor’s thank you list include the Minister of Finance […] The post Otti lauds Tinubu, NASS, others over $125m Islamic Bank loan for Abia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Triumph over legal tyranny: Billionaire Benedict Peters’ £50m UK property battle ends in victory

After nearly a decade of legal siege, £50 million worth of prime London properties have been released from UK court read more Triumph over legal tyranny: Billionaire Benedict Peters’ £50m UK property battle ends in victory

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13 h. ago Nigeria’s manufacturing investments dip to lowest level since 2018

Nigeria’s capital importation into the manufacturing sector has dipped to its lowest level since 2017 despite foreign exchange stability, data read more Nigeria’s manufacturing investments dip to lowest level since 2018

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16 h. ago Firm Expands Market Access With Tokenised Stocks For Nigerian Traders

Bitget, a global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has introduced tokenised stocks to Nigerian investors through its Onchain platform, following an integration with xStocks. The move allows Nigerian crypto users to access shares of multinational companies via a blockchain-based interface without relying on traditional brokerage channels. Gracy Chen, Chief Executive Officer of Bitget, said the […]

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21 h. ago Canadian judge an ignoramus – APC fires back over ‘terrorist party’ comment

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hit back at Justice Phuong Ngo of the Federal Court of Canada, calling him an ‘ignoramus’ after he labelled the party and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) terrorist organisations. The exchange comes after a ruling that classified APC and the PDP as terrorist organisations was upheld by the Canadian […] The post Canadian judge an ignoramus – APC fires back over ‘terrorist party’ comment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Investment In Circular Economy Key To Increase Forex Earnings, Says NESREA DG

The Director General of National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Professor Innocent Barikor has affirmed that investments in the circular economy value chain has the potential to increase the country’s foreign exchange earnings. Prof. Barikor stated this recently at a meeting with the management of a plastic packaging recycling (rPET) company, Sonnex in […]

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41 h. ago Ibom Air Saga: Airline Operators Remove Comfort Emmanson From No

Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has formally lifted the no-flight ban initially imposed on Ibom Airline passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, over unruly and violent conduct on the aircraft the the weekend. The operators, in a statement by their Public Relations Officer, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, said the lifting of the ban was necessitated by the intervention […]

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47 h. ago Appeal court reinstates Ararume, cancels n5bn damages against NNPC

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled in favour of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, upholding the read more Appeal court reinstates Ararume, cancels n5bn damages against NNPC

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47 h. ago FULL LIST: FG approves nine new private universities nationwide

Tribune Online FULL LIST: FG approves nine new private universities nationwide The Federal Government has approved the establishment of nine new private universities across Nigeria... FULL LIST: FG approves nine new private universities nationwide Tribune Online

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50 h. ago From delistings to listings: Lessons from South Africa’s capital markets

Nigeria’s equity market finds itself ensnared in a troubling paradox. While the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has delivered an impressive 36 read more From delistings to listings: Lessons from South Africa’s capital markets

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55 h. ago Salis gets official recognition by Wikipedia as first Nigerian in space

By Zika Bobby The Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) has officially recognised United States-based astronaut Chief Owolabi Salis’s achievement, and Wikipedia has listed him as the first Nigerian to travel to outer space. According to the FAI, space flight is defined as any flight over 100 kilometers (62 miles) above sea level, and those who reach […] The post Salis gets official recognition by Wikipedia as first Nigerian in space appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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59 h. ago FEC directs ministers to submit comprehensive lists of projects for scrutiny

Tribune Online FEC directs ministers to submit comprehensive lists of projects for scrutiny The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ordered the cabinet ministers to submit the comprehensive lists of projects in the FEC directs ministers to submit comprehensive lists of projects for scrutiny Tribune Online

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64 h. ago Market records first dip as investors sell banks, industrial, consumer goods stocks

The stock market on Wednesday recorded its first negative close this week as investors gradually take profit in major gainers. read more Market records first dip as investors sell banks, industrial, consumer goods stocks

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2 d. ago Airport incident: FG names KWAM 1 airport security protocol ambassador

Tribune Online Airport incident: FG names KWAM 1 airport security protocol ambassador Tribune Online reports that KWAM 1 was placed on a no-fly list after a dispute with ValueJet staff over the content of his flask, suspected to be alcohol... Airport incident: FG names KWAM 1 airport security protocol ambassador Tribune Online

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2 d. ago White House says Alaska summit with Putin will be ‘listening exercise’ for Trump

Tribune Online White House says Alaska summit with Putin will be ‘listening exercise’ for Trump The White House has said that the planned meeting between United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in White House says Alaska summit with Putin will be ‘listening exercise’ for Trump Tribune Online

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2 d. ago FG reduces KWAM 1 ban to one month, orders Emmanson’s release from Kirikiri prison

Tribune Online FG reduces KWAM 1 ban to one month, orders Emmanson’s release from Kirikiri prison Tribune Online reports that KWAM 1 was added to a no-fly list and a six-month flight ban placed on him following an altercation with ValueJet staff over content of his flask suspected to be alcohol.  FG reduces KWAM 1 ban to one month, orders Emmanson’s release from Kirikiri prison Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Governance dispute: TCN minority shareholders laud SEC oversight, propose next steps

By Chukwuma Umeorah Minority shareholders of Tourist Company of Nigeria Plc (TCN) have commended the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its sustained regulatory oversight of the company, while calling for a fair resolution to the prolonged ownership and governance dispute. The shareholders, numbering over 4,000, attributed the lingering deadlock to the failure of the […] The post Governance dispute: TCN minority shareholders laud SEC oversight, propose next steps appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Dayo “DJ Dlite” reigns supreme at Africa Fashion Week London 2025

By Damiete Braide, Lagos Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) 2025 once again showcased the brilliance of one of its most celebrated runway stars, Dayo “DJ Dlite,” whose commanding performances reaffirmed her status as a force in African fashion. A top model synonymous with elegance and charisma, Dayo returned to the AFWL stage with poise and […] The post Dayo “DJ Dlite” reigns supreme at Africa Fashion Week London 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago NGX Group, HEI, partner Lagos State in bringing life to overlooked minors

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), in partnership with Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), on Thursday, 7 August 2025, launched the read more NGX Group, HEI, partner Lagos State in bringing life to overlooked minors

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