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OPay debunks viral September closure claim, urges users to verify information
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OPay debunks viral September closure claim, urges users to verify information

OPay has denied reports circulating on social media claiming it plans to suspend operations in September, describing the publication as false and misleading. The post OPay debunks

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Securing Nigeria’s Economic Re-birth: The Imperative of Bola Tinubu’s Re-Election.
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Securing Nigeria’s Economic Re-birth: The Imperative of Bola Tinubu’s Re-Election.

Every nation faces pivotal historical moments that demand uncompromising courage and visionary statesmanship over short term political convenience. For Nigeria, that defining momen

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Understanding Low/No Calorie Sweeteners in Nigeria’s Evolving Food Policy Landscape
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Understanding Low/No Calorie Sweeteners in Nigeria’s Evolving Food Policy Landscape

As Nigeria advances important conversations on nutrition, public health, and food policy, consumers, regulators, and industry stakeholders are increasingly focused on the role diff

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Oil jumps to $90 per barrel as Iran-US resume strikes over Strait of Hormuz
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Oil jumps to $90 per barrel as Iran-US resume strikes over Strait of Hormuz

Crude oil prices have risen above $90 per barrel after the United States and Iran resumed military strikes over the Strait of Hormuz, reviving concerns about disruptions to global

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Access Holdings Board Approves Audited H1 2026 Financial Statements
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Access Holdings Board Approves Audited H1 2026 Financial Statements

The Board of Directors of Access Holdings Plc (“Access Holdings” or “the Company”) has approved the Group’s Audited Interim Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the h

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GMH Luxury to Spotlight Transgenerational Real Estate at Edo Conference
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GMH Luxury to Spotlight Transgenerational Real Estate at Edo Conference

GodMade Homes Limited (GMH Luxury) is bringing a new dimension to Nigeria’s real estate conversation with its upcoming Real Estate Conference 2026 – Edo State Edition, scheduled fo

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Nigeria Cannot Solve its Food Crisis with Old Banking Models
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Nigeria Cannot Solve its Food Crisis with Old Banking Models

Nigeria’s food crisis is often described as an agricultural challenge. Increasingly, it is something else: a test of whether the country can reinvent the financial systems that und

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CBN to sell N700 billion T-Bills September 3 in one of final Q3 auctions
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CBN to sell N700 billion T-Bills September 3 in one of final Q3 auctions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on behalf of the Debt Management Office (DMO), will offer N700 billion across the 91-day, 182-day and 364-day Treasury Bills tenors at its first

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Afriland Properties Appoints Agatha Obiekwugo as Board Chairman
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Afriland Properties Appoints Agatha Obiekwugo as Board Chairman

Afriland Properties Plc has appointed Agatha Obiekwugo as Chairman of its Board of Directors, replacing Emmanuel Nnorom, who is retiring after more than a decade in the position. T

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Tinubu’s reforms could take 20 years to benefit Nigerians, economists warn
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Tinubu’s reforms could take 20 years to benefit Nigerians, economists warn

Economists say Nigerians may have to wait between 12 and 20 years to fully feel the benefits of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. The post Tinubu’s reforms could take 20 ye

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Air Peace says fire alarm on its aircraft after Lagos landing was false
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Air Peace says fire alarm on its aircraft after Lagos landing was false

Air Peace has said a fire alarm triggered on one of its wet-leased aircraft after landing in Lagos was false, with all passengers safely evacuated and no injuries recorded. The pos

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Tinubu asks AU to tackle xenophobic attacks, warns against foreign interference in Africa
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Tinubu asks AU to tackle xenophobic attacks, warns against foreign interference in Africa

President Bola Tinubu has called on the African Union (AU) to address recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans and other foreign nationals in South Africa. The

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NiMet forecasts thunderstorms, moderate rains from Monday to Wednesday
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NiMet forecasts thunderstorms, moderate rains from Monday to Wednesday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast thunderstorms and moderate rains across several parts of Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday, with the southern region expected

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Coronation Art Gallery Opens The Value of Belief to Resounding Acclaim
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Coronation Art Gallery Opens The Value of Belief to Resounding Acclaim

Coronation Art Gallery last night officially opened The Value of Belief — Collectors, Conviction and the Making of Cultural Futures, welcoming guests to an evening that marked the

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Dangote Refinery may cut petrol supplies to import-dependent marketers over quality
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Dangote Refinery may cut petrol supplies to import-dependent marketers over quality

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals may restrict petrol supplies to major marketers that continue to import Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into Nigeria, amid concerns over pr

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CPPE urges NMDPRA to restrict fuel imports to verified supply shortfalls
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CPPE urges NMDPRA to restrict fuel imports to verified supply shortfalls

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has urged the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to restrict petroleum-product impo

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FG targets 20,000 annual medical admissions, plans simulation centres nationwide
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FG targets 20,000 annual medical admissions, plans simulation centres nationwide

The Federal Government is targeting 20,000 annual admissions into Nigerian medical schools within the next three years and plans to establish medical simulation centres across the

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Nigeria’s remittances hit record $947 million in July, near CBN’s $1 billion target
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Nigeria’s remittances hit record $947 million in July, near CBN’s $1 billion target

Nigeria recorded $947 million in remittance inflows through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in July 2026, the highest monthly inflow ever recorded through formal cha

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