1 hour ago Africa sets its economic agenda: The BIG Push to build, lead, and transform

The Global Africa Business Initiative’s flagship event Unstoppable Africa 2025 will bring together Heads of State and industry to chart read more Africa sets its economic agenda: The BIG Push to build, lead, and transform

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2 h. ago Lenders Would Have Seized My Assets If Refinery Project Failed – Dangote

Africa’s richest man and president of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that lenders would have seized his assets if the decision to build the $19 billion Dangote Refinery had gone wrong. Dangote said this on Monday at a press conference marking the first anniversary of petrol production from the 650,000-barrels-per-day facility. Reflecting on the […]

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7 h. ago Petrol Price: Energy Expert Gives Reasons Nigerians Must Choose Dangote Over Marketers

An energy policy expert, Dan Kunle has faulted the opposition of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) to recent petrol price cuts by the Dangote Refinery, describing the association as “an enemy of the state” for failing to invest in local refining capacity. Speaking on Arise News TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ […]

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11 h. ago Analysts Project Further Decline In Inflation Rate On Improved Food Supply

Nigeria’s inflation outlook is expected to improve in the coming months, buoyed by increased food supply from the ongoing harvest season and improved stability in the Nigerian foreign exchange market. Coronation Merchant Bank, in its latest Inflation Outlook for August, projected that headline inflation will ease to 21.45 per cent year-on-year in August from 21.88 […]

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13 h. ago Poor family foundation, child upbringing endanger society –Sultan, Kukah

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar III and Archbishop Matthew Kukah of the Sokoto Catholic Diocese have stressed the importance of family values in ensuring Nigeria’s security and building a peaceful, resilient nation, saying that weak family foundation produces weak and insecure communities. The duo spoke yesterday at the opening […] The post Poor family foundation, child upbringing endanger society –Sultan, Kukah appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Heirs Insurance secures higher Agusto ratings, eyes wider reach

Heirs Insurance Group has earned upgraded ratings from Agusto & Co., Nigeria’s foremost credit rating agency, underscoring the insurer’s financial resilience and growing market influence. In a weekend statement signed by the Group’s Communications Executive, Nimiweremi Selekere, Agusto & Co. confirmed that Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), the Group’s specialist life business, was upgraded from A- […] The post Heirs Insurance secures higher Agusto ratings, eyes wider reach appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago 3 Patients Died When Power Firm Cut Supply – Aminu Kano Hospital

At least three patients at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in Kano State have been confirmed dead following a recent power cut at the facility by the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO). The facility’s spokesperson, Mrs Hauwa Inuwa Dutse, confirmed the incident to journalists in Kano, explaining that […]

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16 h. ago FG mulls revitalisation of silos concessioning to cut $10bn post

Tribune Online FG mulls revitalisation of silos concessioning to cut $10bn post-harvest losses In an effort to attain Food and Nutrition Security, Economic Growth as well as Reduce Postharvest Losses, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has revealed plans to revitalise the Silos Concession Programme to ensure a resilient, efficient, effective storage system that would reduce losses, improve food storage ecosystem as well as achieve food sovereignty. […] FG mulls revitalisation of silos concessioning to cut $10bn post-harvest losses Tribune Online

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18 h. ago New book challenges Nigerian students to build wealth amid hardship

By Bianca Iboma-Emefu In a daring bid to rewire the mindset of Nigeria’s youth, renowned author and cleric, Venerable Anthony Ajero, has launched his latest work, Campus Millionaires, a practical guide aimed at equipping students with the financial intelligence needed to navigate today’s harsh economic realities. Speaking at the unveiling, Ajero, who has over 30 […] The post New book challenges Nigerian students to build wealth amid hardship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Oyo govt, UNICEF launch comprehensive social protection programme

Tribune Online Oyo govt, UNICEF launch comprehensive social protection programme Together, let us lay the foundation for a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous society... Oyo govt, UNICEF launch comprehensive social protection programme Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Reform supply chains to build build resilience, competitiveness – Experts

Experts have called for reforms in Nigeria’s supply chain system, stating that they are crucial for businesses to remain competitive read more Reform supply chains to build build resilience, competitiveness – Experts

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23 h. ago Build refineries, compete, Dangote tells petroleum marketers.

Management of Dangote Refinery has called on members of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) to read more Build refineries, compete, Dangote tells petroleum marketers.

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28 h. ago China accuses Nvidia of breaching competition laws during crucial US talks

Tribune Online China accuses Nvidia of breaching competition laws during crucial US talks The White House previously said the extension of the tariffs truce until November was intended to give both sides... China accuses Nvidia of breaching competition laws during crucial US talks Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Underinvestment in teachers’ welfare stifling Nigeria’s education development—Experts

as the September 20 National Teachers’ Conference build-up intensifies Experts have warned that without prioritising teacher welfare, training, and retention, read more Underinvestment in teachers’ welfare stifling Nigeria’s education development—Experts

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33 h. ago Nationwide Petrol Supply: Dangote Refinery To Launch CNG Trucks Today

The initiative aims to significantly lower logistics costs, reduce the environmental impact of fuel distribution, and benefit over 42 million micro, small, and medium enterprises by lowering energy costs. The post Nationwide Petrol Supply: Dangote Refinery To Launch CNG Trucks Today appeared first on Channels Television.

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33 h. ago Teams Set To Storm Lagos For Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Finals

The 2025 edition of the Zenith Bank/Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) National Women’s Basketball League takes centre stage in Lagos this week, with the eight finalists expected to arrive on Monday. According to the schedule released by the NBBF, the competition will commence on Tuesday, with teams battling to emerge as champions this season. Four teams […]

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36 h. ago NiDCOM Controversy And The Urgency Of Ethnic Governance Reform

The recent uproar over a social media post shared by the Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, which described the Igbo ethnic group in derogatory terms, has once again brought to the surface Nigeria’s fragile ethnic relations and the responsibilities of those entrusted with public office. This is not the […]

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36 h. ago The Akwa Ibom electricity summit: Another milestone in Nigeria’s electricity reform journey

On 18–19 September 2025, Akwa Ibom State will host the Akwa Ibom Electricity Summit, a gathering of policymakers, regulators, industry read more The Akwa Ibom electricity summit: Another milestone in Nigeria’s electricity reform journey

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36 h. ago Can Nigeria’s reforms change lives by 2026 as the election year looms?

By 1989, three years into Nigeria’s 1986 reform programme, many citizens felt betrayed. Living conditions worsened, prices rose, and reform read more Can Nigeria’s reforms change lives by 2026 as the election year looms?

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36 h. ago Nigeria’s informal economy: Navigating between resilience and vulnerability

In the sprawling maze of Alaba International Market in Lagos, where the hum of generators mingles with the urgent calls read more Nigeria’s informal economy: Navigating between resilience and vulnerability

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