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Nigeria stocks extend rally into Q2 as bulls retain control

Nigeria stocks extend rally into Q2 as bulls retain control

The Nigerian equities market kicked off the second quarter (Q2) of 2026 on a positive...

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The Future She Is Building

The Future She Is Building

In the first two parts of this series, we examined the forces that shaped Valerie...

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DSS intercepts another female arms courier in Kano with 200 rounds of ammunition

DSS intercepts another female arms courier in Kano with...

Security operatives have arrested a 25-year-old woman, Nafisa Usman, in Kano for...

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El-Rufai says Nigeria’s economic slowdown driven by misallocation of talent

El-Rufai says Nigeria’s economic slowdown driven by misallocation...

Nasir El-Rufai, former Kaduna State governor, currently standing trial in respect...

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Reconciliation still possible after PDP factional convention — Gbenga Hashim

Reconciliation still possible after PDP factional convention...

A presidential aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP),...

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I’m bringing evidence-based governance to restore Oyo’s pacesetter status — Kareem

I’m bringing evidence-based governance to restore Oyo’s...

As political activities ahead of the 2027 governorship election gather momentum...

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OMO demand moderates as CBN sells N2.6trn

OMO demand moderates as CBN sells N2.6trn

The demand for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Open Market Operations (OMO)...

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Yahaya Bello’s wife Hafiza eyes major share of agro-processing, consumer goods market

Yahaya Bello’s wife Hafiza eyes major share of agro-processing,...

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja recently witnessed a blend of celebration...

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STEM Leaders Inspire at 2026 Emerging Researchers National Conference

STEM Leaders Inspire at 2026 Emerging Researchers National...

Last week, Calvin Mackie, CEO and founder of STEM NOLA, served as the closing plenary...

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The busiest conference in your industry is happening right now. On LinkedIn

The busiest conference in your industry is happening right...

For years, LinkedIn was basically your digital CV.  You set up a profile. Listed...

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SCALE: Shaping the scaleup success stories of the future

SCALE: Shaping the scaleup success stories of the future

SCALE EXPO & SUMMIT - aimed at ambitious founders/SME leadership teams building...

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Russian military plane crash kills 29 in Crimea

Russian military plane crash kills 29 in Crimea

A Russian military transport aircraft has crashed in occupied Crimea, killing all...

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FG introduces “no certification, no entry” rule for imported vehicles

FG introduces “no certification, no entry” rule for imported...

#import read more FG introduces “no certification, no entry” rule for imported vehicles

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Women urged to prioritise financial literacy, collaboration to confront systemic barriers

Women urged to prioritise financial literacy, collaboration...

Women must move beyond conversations and take deliberate steps toward financial...

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When the world goes digital, value returns to the soil

When the world goes digital, value returns to the soil

On a warm afternoon in northern Nigeria, a farmer stands at the edge of his field,...

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How rising heatwave could become a top killer in Nigeria

How rising heatwave could become a top killer in Nigeria

Climate change rarely announces itself in ways that are easy to track. It is often...

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2026 UTME mock results released as JAMB delists 20 centres

2026 UTME mock results released as JAMB delists 20 centres

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rolled out the 2026 Unified...

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NGX banking stocks rises by 22.7%YTD as Jaiz Bank, Zenith stocks rally

NGX banking stocks rises by 22.7%YTD as Jaiz Bank, Zenith...

Nigeria’s banking stocks extended their bullish run in the first quarter of 2026,...

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CBN tests new supervisory model for crypto market after FATF exit

CBN tests new supervisory model for crypto market after...

Nigeria’s central bank has begun testing a new supervisory approach for the country’s...

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Cascador bets on real-economy startups with $5m capital pipeline

Cascador bets on real-economy startups with $5m capital...

Cascador is doubling down on Africa’s real-economy businesses, opening applications...

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Tension grips Jos as traders flee shops amid fresh panic

Tension grips Jos as traders flee shops amid fresh panic

Tension mounted across major settlements in Jos, the capital of Plateau State on...

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Nigerians, others to pay more as Canada increases residence, citizenship fee

Nigerians, others to pay more as Canada increases residence,...

The Canada has announced an increase in application fees for permanent residence...

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As cyber threats rise, bank auditors reposition to strategic advisors

As cyber threats rise, bank auditors reposition to strategic...

Cyber threats and fast-changing technology are forcing Nigerian banks to abandon...

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FCT, Finland partner on smart city, infrastructure, agriculture initiatives

FCT, Finland partner on smart city, infrastructure, agriculture...

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to collaborate...

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30 states rank low in transparency, accountability in use of public funds — Report

30 states rank low in transparency, accountability in use...

Thirty of Nigeria’s 36 States scored below average on transparency and accountability...

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Trump says US could ‘leave’ Iran war within 2-3 weeks, even without a deal

Trump says US could ‘leave’ Iran war within 2-3 weeks,...

President Donald Trump signalled on Tuesday that the United States could wind down...

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The financial conversation every woman needs to have — before she needs to have it

The financial conversation every woman needs to have —...

This April, my husband and I celebrate thirty years of marriage. I want you to hold...

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A happy mouth, a healthier nation

A happy mouth, a healthier nation

We have seen several occasions where vibrant young men and women lost self-confidence...

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Nigeria votes, but structure wins: Lessons from 2023 and the road to 2027

Nigeria votes, but structure wins: Lessons from 2023 and...

Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election did more than produce a winner; it exposed...

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Tinubu misses March deadline as lawmakers extend 2025 capital budget

Tinubu misses March deadline as lawmakers extend 2025 capital...

…Authorities give conflicting signals President Bola Tinubu has failed to meet his...

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Nigeria’s gas riches lure Europe, but pipelines aren’t ready

Nigeria’s gas riches lure Europe, but pipelines aren’t...

European energy officials are scrambling for alternative suppliers after strikes...

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How Nigerian banks defied odds to raise N4.6trn in 2yrs

How Nigerian banks defied odds to raise N4.6trn in 2yrs

Nearly two decades after the 2004 recapitalisation that reshaped Nigeria’s banking...

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WORLD IN BRIEF: Iran war costs, Wolf attack in Germany, South Africa fuel levy cut and other stories

WORLD IN BRIEF: Iran war costs, Wolf attack in Germany,...

The one-month war in Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn The United Nations Development...

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BOI, EIB secures €50m fund to boost Nigeria’s healthcare, pharma value chain

BOI, EIB secures €50m fund to boost Nigeria’s healthcare,...

The Bank of Industry (BOI) and European Investment Bank (EIB) recently announced...

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Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs eye expansion as skills, capital gap persists

Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs eye expansion as skills,...

Nigeria’s women entrepreneurs are increasingly ready to scale their businesses,...

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Nigeria raises gas price for power companies to $2.18/MMBtu

Nigeria raises gas price for power companies to $2.18/MMBtu

Nigeria’s Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has raised...

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FG, Nestlé, others launch water handbook to drive standards, unlock economic benefits

FG, Nestlé, others launch water handbook to drive standards,...

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, in partnership with Nestlé...

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National Assembly passes N68.3tn 2026 budget for third reading

National Assembly passes N68.3tn 2026 budget for third...

Both chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday approved for third reading a total...

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2027:  There are political, legal plots to destabilise our party – ADC

2027: There are political, legal plots to destabilise our...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress...

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PDP’s sole Niger senator dumps party for APC

PDP’s sole Niger senator dumps party for APC

Peter Jiya, the lawmaker representing Niger South, on Tuesday announced his defection...

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Dangote Refinery to receive seven NNPC crude cargoes in May

Dangote Refinery to receive seven NNPC crude cargoes in...

Nigeria’s state oil company is set to supply seven crude cargoes to the Dangote...

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GTCO reports N1.23trn pre-tax profit, shareholders get N12.76 dividend

GTCO reports N1.23trn pre-tax profit, shareholders get...

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has released its Audited Consolidated...

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Don’t fall for these Making Tax Digital myths

Don’t fall for these Making Tax Digital myths

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax launches in April 2026 and will eventually affect...

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EFCC re-arraigns Nadabo Energy boss over alleged N1.4bn oil subsidy fraud

EFCC re-arraigns Nadabo Energy boss over alleged N1.4bn...

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...

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Nine Kano Reps dump NNPP  for APC as 27 lawmakers defect

Nine Kano Reps dump NNPP for APC as 27 lawmakers defect

A wave of mass defection hit the House of Representatives on Tuesday as 27 lawmakers...

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IWD: LASG vows commitment to enforcement of women, girls’  rights

IWD: LASG vows commitment to enforcement of women, girls’...

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday restated its commitment to protecting and...

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Lagos economic growth product of data, intentional governance – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos economic growth product of data, intentional governance...

…as experts urge state to translate gains to prosperity for citizens Governor Babajide...

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From capital raising to profit pressure: African banks face new reality

From capital raising to profit pressure: African banks...

African banks are entering a new phase of transformation, as the focus shifts from...

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Women bankers drive financial inclusion, gender equity for global competitiveness

Women bankers drive financial inclusion, gender equity...

Women bankers and stakeholders in Nigeria’s financial sector have called for a decisive...

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