7 d. ago Arrest, detention of Bauchi AG politically motivated — Group

Tribune Online Arrest, detention of Bauchi AG politically motivated — Group The group stated that Bala Mohammed is the target of the EFCC for being the strongest voice of Nigeria's masses amidst the bad governance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Arrest, detention of Bauchi AG politically motivated — Group Tribune Online

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7 d. ago The African continental free trade area (AFCFTA): Opportunities, challenges and solutions

Introduction The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is Africa’s most ambitious economic integration project, bringing together 55 African Union read more The African continental free trade area (AFCFTA): Opportunities, challenges and solutions

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7 d. ago Niger Delta Security: HURIWA Hails Tompolo, Otuaro’s Efforts Amid Allegations

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned recent baseless allegations targeting High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, and Dr. Dennis Otuaro, Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). In a statement released over the weekend, the National Coordinator HURIWA Emmanuel Onwubiko described the accusations as malicious fabrications orchestrated by criminal […]

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7 d. ago NAICOM urges Nigeria’s insurance industry to leverage AfCFTA for growth

Tribune Online NAICOM urges Nigeria’s insurance industry to leverage AfCFTA for growth THE National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called on Nigeria’s insurance industry, particularly Loss Adjusters, to position themselves strategically for opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Mr Ekerete Ola Gam-Ikon, the Deputy Commissioner for Insurance, Finance and Administration, made the call while delivering the opening remarks at the Nigerian Insurance Industry AfCFTA Committee […] NAICOM urges Nigeria’s insurance industry to leverage AfCFTA for growth Tribune Online

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1 week ago British teenagers targeted by Nigerian sextortion gangs –UK agency

The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency has sounded the alarm over the growing threat of sextortion gangs from Nigeria and other West African countries targeting British teenage boys. The agency expressed concern that British teenagers as young as 14 were being targeted and blackmailed on Snapchat and Instagram by Nigerian crime gangs, who disguise themselves Read More

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1 week ago Insurance brokers move to enhance value, exploit opportunities in AfCFTA

The brokerage fraternity of the nation’s insurance industry is seeking growth opportunities and how it can play actively in the read more Insurance brokers move to enhance value, exploit opportunities in AfCFTA

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2 w. ago TAJBank plans N20bn Mudarabah Sukuk, targets N100bn issuance

TAJBank, a non-interest bank in Nigeria, is set to issue a N20 billion Mudarabah Sukuk to boost its additional Tier 1 capital and support its expansion plans. The issuance is part of its larger N100 billion Sukuk programme. The new investment initiative, which is coming after about two years following the issuance of the first-ever […] The post TAJBank plans N20bn Mudarabah Sukuk, targets N100bn issuance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria Targets Regulations To Smoothen Opportunities In AfCFTA

With the earlier commitment of Nigeria to World Trade Organisation(WTO) global trade agreement in which foreign investors can own a firm 100 percent in the country, a development that is now haunting the African giant at the continental level, Nigeria is now set to employ the tool of regulation to set conditions for foreign investors […]

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2 w. ago Christians Not Targeted For Killings In Nigeria, Federal Gov’t Dismisses Report

The Nigerian Government has categorically denied a recent report alleging that Christians in the country were being targeted for killing. A statement issued to LEADERSHIP by the Acting Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa expressed the ministry’s strong concern over the recent wave of misinformation and misleading reports regarding the purported killings of […]

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2 w. ago Christians not targets of insurgency, FG replies US Congress

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected recent reports alleging targeted killings of Christians in Nigeria. The Federal Government described the report as part of a misleading campaign aimed at influencing foreign governments to designate the country as a “Country of Particular Concern” due to violence against Christians. This was contained in a statement signed Read More

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2 w. ago emPLE’s “Empower HER” targets Nigeria businesswomen for national development

By Henry Uche In line with International Women’s Day 2025 and its theme #AccelerateAction, emPLE, a leading force in Nigeria’s financial services sector, launched the “Empower HER” campaign, an initiative aimed at providing financial security for businesswomen who play a vital role in sustaining local markets. As part of the campaign, emPLE is offering free […] The post emPLE’s “Empower HER” targets Nigeria businesswomen for national development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria needs more policy measures to achieve localised healthcare manufacturing targets – Ogangwu

Nigeria relies heavily on imports of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment. This situation has made healthcare more expensive for both providers read more Nigeria needs more policy measures to achieve localised healthcare manufacturing targets – Ogangwu

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2 w. ago Nigeria now able to meet OPEC production target, says NNPC executive

Nigeria has successfully reached its OPEC oil production targets after years of falling short, according to a top official from read more Nigeria now able to meet OPEC production target, says NNPC executive

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2 w. ago Vandals target NLNG pipelines for crude condensates – Report

Fresh investigations have revealed that the group of vandals targeting pipelines supplying natural gas to Nigeria LNG Limited are in pursuit of stealing crude condensate — a highly coveted hydrocarbon that commands greater local demand than crude oil – and not the gas transported. A report by Bloomberg on Tuesday stated that this high-risk act Read More

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2 w. ago Ruthless demolition targeting people in poverty must stop— Amnesty International

Tribune Online Ruthless demolition targeting people in poverty must stop— Amnesty International The Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the violent forced eviction of Ilaje-Otumara riverside community of Lagos carried out on Friday, rendering over 10,000 people homeless.  Reacting to the forced eviction in a statement on Tuesday, the Director of Amnesty International Nigeria, Isa Sanusi Director said, the Lagos state government must halt its ruthless campaign of […] Ruthless demolition targeting people in poverty must stop— Amnesty International Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Nigeria, Netherlands partner to advance solar energy, rural electrification

As Nigeria targets a 30% renewable energy contribution to its energy mix by 2030, the country is partnering with the Netherlands. read more Nigeria, Netherlands partner to advance solar energy, rural electrification

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2 w. ago Stop Attacking Nigerian Religious Leaders, CCYF Tells Sowore, Others

The President of the Concerned Christian Youth Foundation (CCYF), James Paul Adama, has condemned what he described as targeted and inflammatory attacks on Nigeria’s revered religious leaders with a call to the perpetrators to stop forthwith. In a strongly worded statement on Tuesday, the CCYF particularly called on activist and journalist, Omoyele Sowore—the founder of […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria targets 500,000 tonnes cocoa output to challenge global leaders

Booming cocoa prices are stirring interest in turning Nigeria into a bigger player in the sector, with hopes of challenging top producers Ivory Coast and Ghana, where crops have been ravaged by climate change and disease. Nigeria has struggled to diversify its oil-dependent economy but investors have taken another look at cocoa beans after global Read More

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3 w. ago IWD: UNESCO leads campaign for 12 million young Nigerian women in agriculture

Tribune Online IWD: UNESCO leads campaign for 12 million young Nigerian women in agriculture The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Nigerian government, and other critical stakeholders have launched a mobilisation campaign towards achieving the target of 12 million young women in agriculture in Nigeria. IWD: UNESCO leads campaign for 12 million young Nigerian women in agriculture Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Our target is to make Anambra an investment destination in Nigeria, beyond – Soludo

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has reiterated his vision and mission of turning the state into a destination for investment and tourism hub in Nigeria and beyond. Soludo who stated this during an interactive session with journalists in Awka on Wednesday said the vision requires all hands on deck irrespective […] The post Our target is to make Anambra an investment destination in Nigeria, beyond – Soludo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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