23 m. ago Troops Of 12 Brigade Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Recover N4.8m Ransom In Kogi

In a sustained effort to rid Kogi State of criminal activities, troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Oguma have successfully rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered the ransom money meant for their release. The operation which led to the rescue of the victims took place on 2 November 2025, […] The post Troops Of 12 Brigade Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Recover N4.8m Ransom In Kogi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 m. ago Green Energy: We’ve Exported Crude Oil Five Times from Otakikpo Terminal

Green Energy International Limited (GEIL) has completed its fifth oil export from the Otakikpo Onshore Crude Oil Export Terminal, marking continued operations at Nigeria’s first wholly indigenous onshore crude export facility in over five decades. The chief executive officer/chairman of Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), Prof Anthony Adegbulugbe, who made this known, also revealed that […]

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26 m. ago Strategic Protectionism Critical For Nigeria’s Industrial Devt — Economist

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has advocated strategic protectionism, a calibrated policy approach that safeguards domestic and emerging industries while building competitiveness and self-sufficiency. CPPE said the recent 15 per cent import duty on refined petroleum products is seen as a positive step towards achieving this goal. Combined with broader industrial […]

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45 m. ago IPOB Commends Trump For Redesignating Nigeria Among “Countries Of Particular Concern”

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has applauded the United States government for redesignating Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern,” describing the move as a triumph for justice and human rights. In a statement released on Sunday, the group’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, expressed gratitude to former U.S. President Donald Trump, Senator Ted Cruz, and […] The post IPOB Commends Trump For Redesignating Nigeria Among “Countries Of Particular Concern” appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 m. ago “Trump Is A Deranged Tyrant And Sociopath, If U.S. Forces Attack Nigeria, We’ll Fight It Out” – Fani

Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has warned that Nigerians will resist any attempt by the United States to invade the country. This followed a statement by President Donald Trump directing the U.S. Department of War to prepare for possible military action against Nigeria. In a post on X on Sunday, Fani-Kayode described Trump as […] The post “Trump Is A Deranged Tyrant And Sociopath, If U.S. Forces Attack Nigeria, We’ll Fight It Out” – Fani-Kayode Warns Trump appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 m. ago How Nigerian prophetess foresaw Trump’s action against Nigeria in 2020

“President Donald Trump swing into action to protect the Christian faith in two West African countries — Nigeria and..."

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85 m. ago FirstCap Limited Wins Capital Markets Architect Of The Year Award

FirstCap Limited, a First HoldCo Plc subsidiary, was named the Capital Markets Architect of the Year at the 2025 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards. According to organisers, the recognition underscores FirstCap Limited’s pivotal role in shaping Nigeria’s capital markets by creating innovative investment products and financing structures designed to deepen market efficiency […]

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88 m. ago ‘Grey List’ Delisting: Analysts Foresee Boost In Investor Confidence, Foreign Inflows

Financial analysts have hailed Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list as a major turning point for the economy, projecting a rise in investor confidence, foreign inflows, and global perception of the country’s financial integrity. The FATF’s decision, announced last weekend, signals renewed global trust in Nigeria’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism […]

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1 hour ago Forging common front for insurance industry recapitalisation

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) appear committed to ensuring that NIIRA 2025 sets the stage for a stronger, more resilient insurance industry that contributes meaningfully to Nigeria’s economic transformation, writes JOSEPH INOKOTONG. THE Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)’s firm pledge of support for the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) in implementing […]

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1 hour ago How Nigeria’s capital gains law rewrites the playbook for investors and oil giants

The introduction of a new 30 percent Capital Gains Tax (CGT) under Nigeria’s Tax Act of 2025 has triggered a read more How Nigeria’s capital gains law rewrites the playbook for investors and oil giants

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1 hour ago Nigeria’s refining revolution: Dangote’s gambit and Africa’s industrial destiny

In the annals of African industrialisation, moments of genuine triumph are as scarce as they are instructive. The Dangote Group’s read more Nigeria’s refining revolution: Dangote’s gambit and Africa’s industrial destiny

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2 h. ago CBN’s new agent banking rules tighten Nigeria’s financial inclusion drive (Part 1)

On 6 October 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released comprehensive guidelines for agent banking operations, signalling a significant read more CBN’s new agent banking rules tighten Nigeria’s financial inclusion drive (Part 1)

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2 h. ago Naira rallies as Nigeria exits FATF grey list, reserves cross $43bn amid surging investor confidence

The delisting of Nigeria from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list has sparked a powerful market rebound, witnessing a surge in financial markets, driving the naira to new highs, lifting external reserves, and rekindling investor confidence in the nation’s economic prospects, writes JOSEPH INOKOTONG. NIGERIA’S exit from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) […]

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2 h. ago Stemming financial misrepresentation through independent audit exercises

Financial misrepresentation has become one of the most corrosive threats to corporate governance and public accountability in Nigeria. It is read more Stemming financial misrepresentation through independent audit exercises

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2 h. ago Charting Nigeria’s next growth phase: Early signs, structural shifts, and the path forward

Nigeria’s current economic reforms are reshaping the country’s growth trajectory. From FX unification to fuel-subsidy removal and stronger revenue mobilisation, read more Charting Nigeria’s next growth phase: Early signs, structural shifts, and the path forward

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4 h. ago Yoruba Council, Others Urge Tinubu To End Fuel Imports, Expose Cabal

A coalition of southern socio-political and youth groups led by the Yoruba Council Worldwide (Igbimo Apapo Yoruba L’Agbaye) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately suspend the issuance of petroleum importation licences, alleging a coordinated plot by powerful oil cabals and union leaders to undermine the Dangote Refinery and drag Nigeria back into fuel […]

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4 h. ago Three CBN Deputy Governors honoured as Distinguished Fellows of CIBN

IN recognition of their outstanding service and contributions to Nigeria’s financial sector, three Deputy Governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) — Dr. Mohammed Abdullahi (Economic Policy), Ms. Emem Usoro (Corporate Services), and Dr. Bala Bello (Operations) — have been conferred with the prestigious title of Distinguished Honorary Fellows of the Chartered Institute of […]

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5 h. ago Stakeholders chart course toward $1trn economy at ISAN conference

THE Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) yesterday held its 8th Triennial Delegates Conference at the NECA House, Lagos, bringing together top policymakers, regulators, investors, and business leaders to deliberate on strategies for achieving Nigeria’s ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The conference held in Lagos on Thursday, themed “Nigeria: Towards a […]

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5 h. ago Lagos Trains Top Civil Servants On Discipline, Leadership Skills

Lagos State government has concluded a three-day leadership and capacity-building workshop for its senior officers and zonal heads aimed at strengthening professionalism, empathy, and public confidence in the agency’s operations. The training, themed “Behind the VIO Badge: Transforming Perceptions, Building Trust,” was organised in collaboration with the Civility Institute of Nigeria. It focused on equipping […]

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5 h. ago Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Essential For Nigeria’s Growth – Okpebholo

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his bold economic reforms, visionary policies, and developmental programmes, which he said are reshaping governance and national development. Okpebholo noted that the Federal Government’s support to States has provided resources for meaningful developmental projects. He referenced the ongoing construction of flyover bridges and […]

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